North Pacific Union

Offerings

Oct. 6—Local Church Budget; Oct. 13—World Budget: Voice of Prophecy*; Oct. 20—Local Church Budget; Oct. 27—Local Conference Advance; Nov. 3—Local Church Budget.

Special Days

Curriculum Focus for the Month—Adventist Heritage†

Oct. 6—Children's Sabbath; Oct. 7–13—Health Education Week (Vibrant Life)*; Oct. 20—Spirit of Prophecy Sabbath*; Oct. 27—Pathfinder Sabbath*; Nov. 3–25—Native Heritage Month; Nov. 3—Stewardship Sabbath.

* Special Materials Provided

† Curriculum resource materials are published in NAD church resource journals—Sabbath School Leadership, Celebración, Célébration, Kids' Ministry Ideas, and Cornerstone Youth Resource Journal

Legal Notice

North Pacific Union Conference Association official notice is hereby given that a Regular Membership meeting of the North Pacific Union Conference Association of Seventh-day Adventists is called for 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2007, at the North Pacific Union Conference office in Ridgefield, Washington. The membership is comprised of the members of the North Pacific Union Conference Executive Committee. The purpose of this Regular Membership meeting is to hear reports and to transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

Jere D. Patzer, President

Gary W. Dodge, Secretary

WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY

Sept. 29—Kraig Scott Organ Recital, 6 p.m., University Church; Oct. 21—Leonard Richter Piano Recital, 7:30 p.m., University Church; Oct. 25—String Orchestra Concert, 7:30, Fine Arts Center Auditorium; Oct. 27—Academy Brass Festival concert, 7 p.m., University Church.

OREGON

Fall Revival

Sept. 30–Oct. 13—Sharon Church invites you to their Fall Revival featuring Pastor David King of New Jersey at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. All events are at the church at 5209 N.E. 22nd Ave., Portland, OR 97211. See their website for sample sermons at www.sharonsda.net. For more information, contact (503) 287-7649, fax (503) 287-8688, or sharonsda@qwest.net.

Milo Homecoming

Oct. 5–6—Milo Adventist Academy homecoming will honor the classes ending in "3" or "8." For more information, contact Greg Margart, alumni president, at (707) 443-6488 or gregorynecslc@aol.com or Randy Bovee, principal at (541) 825-3200 ext. 3313 or randy.bovee@miloacademy.org.

Adventist Single Adult Ministries (ASAM)

Oct. 7— Swimming pool party sponsored by the Beaverton Adventist Singles, noon to 3:30 p.m. Bring swimsuit, towel and some snacks to share. This activity is at an indoor pool located at: Cherrywood Village, 1417 S.E. 107th, Portland, Ore. For information, contact Tom Terry at (503) 684-7971, tom.te@verizon.net, or Charlotte Miles at (503) 579-9549. www.beavertonsda.com, then to the singles web page. Maps will be made available at the website above. Oct. 20—Audubon hike, Portland, Ore.

Oregon SAGE Events

Oct. 13—Worship and movie, Medford Fellowship Hall. For information, call (541) 665-0637. Oct. 14—Cranberrian Fair, Long Beach Peninsula. For information, call (509) 343-9548 or (360) 326-8996.

Sunnyside Musical Vespers

Oct. 13—Carl Parker and friends, 5:30 p.m., Sunnyside Church, 10501 S.E. Market St., Portland, Ore.

Missing Members

The Salem Central Church is seeking information regarding the following missing members: Frohna Andersen, Leo Debock, Ernest Duffield, Michael Duffield, Estella Hill, Karen Maxwell, Domingo Mendez Jr., and Tara Townsell. If you have information regarding any of these members, please contact Charlene Bennett at (503) 581-5213 or charbenn@hotmail.com.

Hillsview Trio Concert

Oct. 20—Please join us at the Estacada Church for a 3 p.m. Sabbath afternoon concert with the Hillsview Trio. For more information, contact info@hillsviewtrio.com.

CVCS Alumni Homecoming

Oct. 20—Central Valley Christian School, Tangent, Ore., invites you to its 50th homecoming celebration. Sabbath services at the school will begin at 10 a.m., potluck lunch at noon, followed by an afternoon program. For questions, call the school at (541) 928-7820.

Northwest Adventist Single Adult Ministries Conference

Nov. 2–4—Staying Vertical in a Horizontal World at the Canby Grove Retreat Center south of Portland. Join other single Adventists from all over the Northwest as we worship and share the ministries of featured speakers Jim and Carolyn Sutton along with special guest speaker Nancy Van Pelt, special musical presentations, delicious catered meals, and organized social activities following the meetings. For more information, contact the Oregon Conference Family Life Department at (503) 850-3500.

Mission Trip Reunion

Jan. 26, 2008—Ron and Nancy Franzke cordially invite everyone who has participated in a mission trip with them from 1990 until 2007 to a reunion at 6 p.m. in the West Linn Adult Center, 1180 Rosemont Road, West Linn, Ore. Light refreshments will be served. This reunion is being held in conjunction with Mission Sabbath sponsored by Ohana Christian Fellowship of Seventh-day Adventists. Reunion participants may R.S.V.P. to ronnanfranzke@yahoo.com or call (503) 655-4828.

Your Bible Speaks Missing Members

Your Bible Speaks Church is missing the following members: Doug Ingram, Nita Ingram, Lanel Jackson, Homer Jackson, Kalvina Johnson, Katie Johnson, Nyla Johnson, Shirley Johnson, Hillary Kelly, Lisa Knight, Ja'Nat Lee, Makhosazana Mathuthu, Sithembile Mathuthu, Deanna McCrary, Steve McCrary, Lucille McDonald, Brandon McKnight, Brian McKnight, Diana McKnight, Patricia Means, Denise Muliro, Li Norris-Romine, Colleen Norris-Romine, Karey Norris-Romine, Shadey Norris-Romine, Mario Norris-Romine. If you have any contact information for these missing members, please contact Pattric Parris at (360) 991-7372.

UPPER COLUMBIA

Missing Members

Colville Church is seeking the following missing members: Shauna (Sisson) Kosky, Paul Mund, Michael Oswald, Jim Redwine, Nancy Schoessler and Emil Sikorsky. Please contact JudyAnn Hoerler at jjhoerler@usa.net or (509) 684-8345 if you have any information about these members.

Regeneration Workshop

Oct. 5–7—An Adventist Regeneration Workshop will be conducted by Pastor Hall Gates at the Otis Orchards Church. Regeneration is a Christ-centered, 12-step program to help compulsive-addictive behavior and its dysfunctions. For more information, call Louanna Henderson at (509) 927-0109.

Young Women's Retreat

Oct. 5–7—Heaven's Court is the theme of the upcoming Young Women's Retreat at Camp MiVoden. Each young woman is a beautiful creation of God and He desires her to be present in His heavenly court forever. The main speakers, Jill and Brian Sprinkle, have a passion to share the love of the Lord with young people. For information, contact UCC Women's Ministries at (509) 838-2761, ext. 504.

Disaster Response Training

Oct. 14—A Disaster Response Training class will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the UCC office. For more information, contact Cheri Corder at (509) 838-2761, ext. 621.

Men's Forum

Oct. 20—A special Men's Forum will be held at the UCC office. Doug Ammon will be the facilitator and the topics will include domestic violence, sexual abuse and addictions. To register, please call Polly's Place Network at (509) 838-2761 by Oct. 10.

Adventist Community Service Events

Oct. 21–25—ACS meetings will feature Barbara Neher from Kentucky, founder of the It's My Very Own program. This ministry involves making fabric bags and filling them with personal care items which are given to children taken from their homes by police or CPS during, for example, drug raids. The meetings are 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. followed by a potluck in each of the following locations: Sunday, Oct. 21, Bonners Ferry, Idaho; Monday, Oct. 22, Wenatchee, Wash.; Wednesday, Oct. 24, Pasco, Wash.; Thursday, Oct. 25, Deary, Idaho. For more information, please contact Cheri Corder at (509) 838-2761.

Christian Women's Retreat

Oct. 26–28—Ever Rising is the theme of the Christian Women's Retreat to be held at Camp MiVoden. Author Kate Arnette will be the featured speaker. Seminars on stress, relationships, children, parenting and more will be available. Come to this retreat to revitalize your life. Register by Oct. 17. For information, call Upper Columbia Conference Women's Ministries at (509) 838-2761, ext. 504.

WASHINGTON

Washington SAGE Events

Nov. 11—Representatives meeting; Nov. 11—Museum of Flight tour and lunch at Bamboo Gardens, Seattle; Dec. 18—Canadian Brass Concert at Benaroya Hall, Seattle; Dec. 25–Jan. 11—Help build Path of the Just at La Sierra University, Calif.; tourist days at Rose Parade; San Diego Zoo; Disneyland. CHILE MISSION TRIP CANCELED. For information, see www.sage-washington.com or contact Joan Libby at (253) 681-6008, joan.libby@wc.npuc.org, or 32229 Weyerhaeuser Way South, Federal Way, WA 98001.

WORLD CHURCH

Andrews Academy Homecoming

Oct. 19–21—Alumni of Emmanuel Missionary College Academy, Andrews University Academy, and Andrews Academy, plan now to join us for special services on Friday evening and all day Sabbath. Classes ending in "3" or "8" will be honored. For more details, contact the Academy Alumni office at (269) 471-6140, or acadalum@andrews.edu.