Couples Ministry Summer BBQ today at 12:30p at the Longs
Join our mid-summer get together for yard games, food, and great fellowship! Longs will provide meat; bring a dish to share & drinks, if able. All welcome including children
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Annual Potluck Picnic Service, next Sun July 19 at 10:30a at Hansen Park
We will worship at a new location this year, very close to our church – Hansen Park (1555 5th St NW, New Brighton 55112) at 10:30am on July 19. Bring meat to grill or a side, as well as water/drinks, lawn chairs, sunscreen, & outdoor games. This year we’ll have intergenerational relay races – come ready to compete! To help grill or set up, contact Dana [dana@cando.org].

Pioneer Fellowship Potluck, Sat. July 25 at 5p at Pastor David & Lucy’s
All welcome for food & fellowship at this monthly international potluck gathering. 
Details, see Pastor David [david@cando.org].

Churchwide Softball Game, Sunday July 26 at 2p at Keyes Park    
All invited to a friendly game of softball, bring glove if u have one. Meet at park: 1345 45½ St, Columbia Heights. Contact Steven Forsythe [forsy074@umn.edu].

Corner Café open Sundays 11:20-1p – now serving iced drinks!
Corner Café is now serving iced lattes & Americanos, along with the regular selections. Volunteers needed to make baked goods–contact Steven Forsythe [forsy074@umn.edu]. After this week, the Café will take summer break from its Tuesday morning hours, resuming again in the fall. 

“Extruded Environments” Art Exhibit by Erik Olson at Silverwood Park
Our own Erik Olson’s art is on display at Silverwood (just down the road) from June 11-July 31. His art sends urgent messages about pollution, over development, dwindling resources and climate change. There’s a coffee shop too.

YA+ Summer Camping Trip, August 14-16 at Willow River State Park, WI
Contact Jin Soo Kim for details [jinsoo@cando.org].

Save the date for CAN’s 5th Annual Conference, Fri-Sun, Oct 9-11
This year’s theme is “Identity, Theology & Place: Reinhabiting the Mississippi Watershed.” Speakers include Ched Myers, Elaine Enns, Pastor Jim Bear & Pastor Jin. To register, go to cando.org and click on link.

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