Fellowship Lunch resumes next Sunday – all welcome to this communion!
Many thanks to Hikari Nakane for founding/leading our fellowship lunch ministry w 10 yrs of cooking delicious, healthy meals w Elder Thao Hoang. Marie Page will cook now post-pandemic w Thao’s help. Please donate as able to cover costs and help clean up after lunch – thanks to Deacon Paul Moses for coordinating this!

Underground Academy launch announcement
This Wed Sep 7 is the very first day of class for UA! We are excited to welcome 12 of our own children as students in our inaugural year! Grateful for Elder Renae Long who is serving as UA Coordinator, for Kate Hein and Soo Kyung Hwang on UA staff, for Deacon Maggie Chandler, Soon Pac Kim and Pastor Jin for their guidance, and for the many volunteers who are making this into reality!

COOL Kids (K-5th grade) Worship Service resumes next Sunday
Welcome back! Please note that we will not resume Sunday school, but will have organized activities when adults meet occasionally for CrossTalk & other events.

Nursery resumes next Sunday during service
During the Passing of the Peace, age 1-4 may be dropped off in our nursery room. We need volunteers, so please see Elder Thao to sign up.

Grant for Kitchen Renovation
Great news! We won a $20,000 grant from the presbytery towards the renovation of our kitchen! This will give us a great head start on necessary funds.

Admin reminders (esp. as events resume around the building)
Please submit reservation requests to marie@cando.org w date & room requested, start time, and end time. Email announcements to Marie by 12p on Thurs.

Next Session meeting this Thursday Sep 8 at 7p in Parlor
All active elders please attend.

Board of Deacons meeting next Sunday Sep 11 at 1p in Parlor
All active deacons please attend.

Changes to COVID protocol
Masks are optional during worship service. We still suggest testing and masking for those with any symptoms as well as isolation for those who test positive.

Weekly harvesting for Silver Lake Botanicals, Sundays at 9a
We’ll harvest in various areas, then dry the herbs before service. Contact Marie [marie@cando.org] if you can join on Sundays, or if another day works better!

Permaculture Worknights every 2nd and 4th Tuesday 6:30-8:30p
All welcome to these worknights!

Kids Playdate every Thursday from 10am-noon in Nature Play Area of CAN
They’ll play together while parents connect. Contact Elder Thao w questions.

Online giving options (all payment services with no fee)
Let’s continue to give generously toward our life together: Monthly auto Bill Pay via bank, or Venmo @Giving-CANDO, or mail a check to church.

Additional contact information
To contact the Clerk of Session Renae Long [renaemlong@gmail.com]; Board of Deacons Chair Paul Moses [prism690@gmail.com]. For details about becoming a new member or to join a cell group, contact Pastor John [johnnelson@cando.org].

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