North Pacific Union

Offerings

May 3—Local Church Budget; May 10—World Budget: Disaster and Famine Relief*; May 17—Local Church Budget; May 24—Local Conference Advance; May 31—World Mission Budget Offering; June 7—Local Church Budget; June 14—Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries.**

*ADRA will offer a packet for the May 10 Disaster and Famine Relief Offering complete with: a sermon, colorful posters, children's Sabbath School activities and offering call/bulletin sheet. Kits were mailed to pastors, head elders and/or worship coordinators in April. Materials are also available at www.adra.org and www.communityservices.org. Ten percent of this offering goes to Adventist Community Services for use in disasters in the United States and Bermuda. Members wishing to donate specifically to one or the other may do so at either Web site.

**Worship leaders, please go to www.adventistchaplains.org and click on, "ACM Bi-annual Offering" to find bulletin insert masters for the Adventist Chaplaincy Ministry offering June 14. Please inform members about this special ministry of presence for our church in public colleges, university campuses, prisons, hospitals and the military.

Special Days

Curriculum Focus for the Month—Community Services+

May 3—Community Services Sabbath; May 10—Youth Sabbath

WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY

May 5–10—InTents returns to WWU with daily meetings at 6:30 p.m. These inspirational/spiritual gatherings take place in a big tent on Kretschmar Lawn. All are welcome. June 7–8—WWU's Spring drama production, the annual "Festival of the Actors" takes place at 8 p.m. on the Donnie Rigby Stage. For ticket information and reservations, contact (509) 527-2158.

ALASKA

Legal Notice

July 20—Notice is hereby given, the 15th Regular Constituency Session for the Alaska Conference will be held in Palmer Auditorium on Maud Road at 9 a.m. The purpose of the session is to receive reports of conference activities for the quadrennium ending July 20, to elect officers, departmental directors, a conference executive committee, constitution and bylaw committees, do strategic planning and to transact other business which properly comes before the delegates in session.

IDAHO

Creation Seminar

May 30–31—Presented by Doug Newton. Seminar begins Friday at 7 p.m. and continues Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Noon meal will be provided. Location: Emmett High School Auditorium, 721 W. 12^th, Emmett, ID 83617. For more information, contact (208) 365-5191 or (208) 871-0684.

OREGON

Better Life Broadcasting Network Camp Meeting

June 13–15—Southern Oregon Camp meeting will be hosted by Better Life Broadcasting Network on the Milo Academy campus. Kenneth Cox and James Rafferty will be the featured speakers, with a youth program planned by Jennifer Jill Schwirzer. Featured musicians will be Dona Klein, organist; Maddy Couperus, soloist; and the His Song Chorale. Registration for rooms, RV/tent spaces, and meal service must be arranged by contacting BLBN at: (877) 741-2588.

Milo Academy Events

May 9–11—Spring Family Weekend, beginning with vespers at 7:30 p.m. May 30—Graduation Weekend beginning with Consecration at 7:30 p.m.; May 31—Baccalaureate at 11 a.m.; June 1—Commencement at 10 a.m. For more information, contact Milo Academy at (541) 825-3200.

Inspirational Vespers

May 10—The Forest Grove Church, 1950 Mountain View Lane, invites you to vespers at 7 p.m., featuring Lonnie Stephens, trumpeter; Richard and Dennis Springer, trombonists; and the church and women's choirs directed by Mary Lane Giles. Invite a friend.

Adventist Single Adult Ministries

May 17—Hike at 12:30 p.m. to Jackson Bottom Wetland Preserve in Hillsboro, Ore., after potluck lunch. We'll carpool from the Beaverton Church. Bring extra food for the potluck and a camera. For more information, contact Tom Terry at (503) 684-7971; tom.te@verizon.net; or Charlotte at (503) 579-9549, or go to www.beavertonsda.com, then to the Singles Page. Maps will be made available in the church foyer. June 20–21—Save this date. There will be camping at LL Stubb Stewart State Park (the new state park in Vernonia, Ore.).

Michael Harris Concert at the Vancouver Church

May 24—Invite your neighbors and friends at 7 p.m. Michael Harris is a gospel recording artist. Harris will also sing during the 11 a.m. worship service. The church is located at 9711 S.E. St. John's Road, Vancouver, WA 98665. For more information, contact (360) 696-2511 or visit https://vancouver.netadventist.org/.

SAGE

May 29–June 1—Sun River Retreat; Aug. 4–6—Bus trip to Leavenworth, Wash.

Laurelwood Academy Missing 1958 Class Members

June 28—The Laurelwood class of ‘58 is seeking the following members for their 50-year class reunion on June 28 at CherryWood Village in Portland, Ore.: Delbert Platz, Danny Slayton, Terry Watson, Birdie Harvey Bailey, Darlene Vance La Russo, Sharon Klinker, Gracie Lee Bolden and Betty Smelser Ogle. Please contact Charlotte Brody at P.O. Box 2378, Wenatchee, WA 98807 or call (509) 888-2895.

Enterprise School Reunion

July 11–13—Join us for the first ever Enterprise (Ore.) Adventist School reunion. Mark your calendars and make plans for the weekend now. All former students, teachers, parents, family and friends are invited. Plans include a Friday evening light supper from 5–7 p.m. at the Enterprise Church. Then the next day, Sabbath School at 9:30 a.m. followed by an informal worship service at 11 a.m., a potluck at Wallowa Lake at 1:30 p.m., evening bonfire, and Sunday breakfast. Please e-mail Neil Springer at iamabuyer@gmail.com or contact Barbara Hilde at (541) 426-3225.

Missing Members

The Oregon Conference is looking for the following people: Lisa D. Alvi, Consuelo Armas, Leoncio Armas, Bravlio Rocha, Mark Armstrong, David Barry, David Barry Jr., Kimberly Barry and Daniel Bassa. If you have information for any of these people, contact Mary Jane Zollbrecht at (503) 850-3571.

Missing Members

Hockinson Heights (Wash.) Church is looking for: Kara Banceu, Darci Bowler, Gail and Kylene Couron, Dorothy Grego, Leilani Jordan, Ron Jordan, Cheryl Jordan, Richard Jordan, Darin and Darwin Kiive, Valerie Marko, Jane and John Mendes, Alma Pasillas, Troy Summerhill, and Beatrice Turk. If you have information about any of these people, call (360) 254-3288.

WASHINGTON

Class of ‘88 AAA Reunion Weekend

May 3—The Class of ‘88 invites all alumni and faculty (past or present) to a 20-year reunion in Dower Chapel (Admin. Bldg.), Sabbath at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Please come to the church service in the gym, and then go to the stage for our class photo shoot immediately following the service. We need help locating the following classmates: Cheryl (Bonifant) Jensen, Kris Brendel, Rachele Brusco, Don Collins, Dennis Cooper, Christy Grilley, Heather Hargrave, Susan (Hayworth) Moore, David Healey, Billy Hughes, Tina Johnson, David Kasabasic, Janet Keightley, Susan Kooser, Kevin Kuehl, Keith Lincoln, Melissa Mundt, Jason Nuessle, Scott Nyseth, Craig Osbun, Lana Paddock, Cody Peterson, Michelle Roderick, Cassandra Smith, April Sutton, Dannie Tesberg, Robert Lee Thomas III, Cindi Thompson, Jeff Vincent, Wendy Wiles, and Salle Yoo. Friends from the surrounding classes are welcome to visit also. Contact Lisa Olson at (360) 280-9273 or lisacarol@gmail.com for classmate location. Contact Charlie (Carlene Gustin) Lains at (360) 802-5247 or lainsclan@yahoo.com for reunion meeting and meal details. We have events planned, both on and off campus, so contact us soon.

Washington Conference Missing Members

The Washington Conference Church is seeking the following missing members: Marcela Centeno, Selene Centeno, Olivia Cerventes, Mario Cevera, Jose N. Chaires, Liliann Chajud, Guadalupe Noriega Chavez. If you have information, contact Janeth Carnduff at (253) 681-6008.

Bellingham Missing Members

The Bellingham Church seeks information on the following missing members: Lyle Jensen, Debbie Wade, Michael Wright, Jill Wright, Shirley Sprague, Thomas Thompson, Carole Wells, Karms Wells, Richard White, Brian Williams, Virginia DelCastillo, Joyce Glass, Theresa Graybeal, Cheryl Keifer, Melanie Miller, Shyla Ross, Losa Seversen, Robert Lowe, Tasha MacManus, Lisa Miller, Bernie Salas, Sibyl Sporing-Gwin, Delores Williams and John Williams. If you have information, contact the Bellingham Church at (360) 733-7056.

WORLD CHURCH

North Vernon Centennial

Aug. 8–9—The Adventist Church at North Vernon, Ind., will celebrate their 100^th year centennial. All former pastors, former members, friends and current members are invited to come. The church is located at 3105 N. Hwy. 7. If you have questions, contact Pastor Manuel Ojeda: (812) 603-8731, e-mail manuelojeda25@hotmail.com, or Mary Ellen Perkins at (812) 591-3805.

Celebrate 100 Years at Paradise

Sept. 19–20—Save the date: The Paradise Church family as well as Paradise Adventist Academy celebrate 100 years of service this year. Featured speakers are Dick Duerksen and Lonnie Melashenko as well as music by the Wedgewood Trio. For more information, contact the church at (530) 877-4454.