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children , youth & Family
4th GRADE FAMILY SUNDAY SCHOOL ( MPLS ) April 30 & May 7 During Sunday School We will explore the Apostles ' Creed , talk about what we believe and learn how to confess our faith . The following Sunday , May 14 the 4th graders will lead the Apostles ' Creed in Worship .
FIRST COMMUNION CLASSES ( MPLS ) May 6 , 9:30 am - Noon Students with their parent / special adult will gather to learn about receiving Communion . Sign up online and pick up a " First Communion " folder at one of the Sunday School hospitality desks .
CINNAMON ROLLS ( MPLS ) Prep - May 13 , 9:00 am - Noon Sale - May 14 , 8:00 am Youth and parents are needed to help prepare these delicious fundraiser treats ! Come and show off your cinnamon rolling skills ! Register online . children , youth & Family , cont ' d .
SUNDAY SCHOOL CHICKEN PARTY- LAST DAY OF PROGRAM YEAR
MTKA- Sunday , May 21 MPLS- Sunday , June 4
LAST DAY OF CONFIRMATION Wednesday , May 3
SPEAKER SERIES- IMMIGRATION STORIES ( MPLS ) Sunday , May 21 , 10:30 am We think and hear about immigration to our country on the news , in political statements and conversations around lunch tables . Come and hear a personal story from an immigrant and activist . Nora Montañez Patterson , a Minneapolis actor , mother , and wife who moved to New Jersey with her parents from Peru when she was 3 years old . She will share her immigration story and talk about her work in the local theater community .
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL June 26-30 VBS at MPLS Age 4-12th Grade and adults
July 5-7- Bus Thing-y 3rd- 12th grades
July 10-13 VBS at MTKA Age 4-12th Grade and adults outreach
HMCHA FALL ETHIOPIA TRIP INFORMATION MEETING- DATE CHANGE ! MPLS- April 30 , 10:30 am MTKA- May 7 , 10:45 am Learn about the opportunity to travel with HMCHA to Ethiopia . For more information contact Carol Pfleiderer , carolpfl @ aol . com .
ICA EMPHASIS SUNDAY ( MTKA ) Sunday , May 7 Protein provides the building blocks for life and so the FOOD OF THE MONTH for May is any canned meat or bean products . Donations may be left in the ICA box behind the Welcome Desk . Your recycled paper grocery bags and egg cartons are also appreciated .

✯ - VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY- go online to find out more information and register .

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