The 14th Annual Gardens in Bloom Tour sponsored by the Mennonite Heritage Center will be held on Saturday, June 30, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Enjoy five beautiful gardens in Bucks and Montgomery Counties. Tickets are available at the Mennonite Heritage Center in Harleysville, PA, Tuesdays – Fridays 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., and Sundays from 2 – 5 p.m. For more information, visit www.mhep.org or call 215-256-3020.
Used Books are being accepted now through July 10 for the annual Used Book Sale, July 19-21. Bring donations to the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Road, Harleysville, PA. Also needed are used CD’s, DVD’s, videos, and puzzles. Please no textbooks, phone books, magazines, or Reader’s Digest Condensed. For information, visit www.mhep.org or call 215-256-3020.
Salford Mennonite Church will be hosting a Peace Camp, June 24 – 28, from 5:15 – 8:20 p.m., for children entering 1st grade to entering 6th grade. This will be a week of building community through celebrating differences, practicing creative problem solving, and enjoying cooperative games. Supper is provided. Register at www.salfordmc.org or call 215-256-0778.
Have a wonderful weekend with guests from South Africa – 28 teachers of middle school students, presently studying at the University of Pennsylvania for a summer program, are coming to the Souderton, PA area, Saturday, July 14, arriving around 5 p.m., hoping to spend an evening and overnight with your family. They look forward to joining you at church Sunday morning. Previous guests to our congregations have rated this home stay experience with us as a highlight of their time in the U.S.! The group will leave at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 15 to go back to Philadelphia. Please contact Betsy Moyer at moyerpb@yahoo.com or call 215-257-7419, if you are able to host guests. Thank you for your gracious hospitality!
Volunteer and Job Opportunities
Young adults are needed to serve and be challenged in faith through DEO (Discipleship, Encounter, Outreach). Positions for service in Denver and Phoenix include interacting with women at a day shelter, meeting needs through a medical clinic, working at a men’s homeless shelter, providing resources for the poor, and living in community with developmentally disabled adults. It is not too late to apply! If God is calling you to one of these positions, please contact Kay Schroeder at KayS@mennonitemission.net. More information is available at www.d-e-o.org.
Salford Mennonite Child Care centers are looking for full and part-time teachers, beginning in both June and August. Early Childhood Education Degree or ECE credits within another degree are preferred. Contact Jennifer Lettero at 215-565-2402, jlettero@dockwoods.com, or Traci Brunstetter at 215-256-6421 ext. 115, or traci_brunstetter@salfordmc.org.