Hammering Out a Partnership
Dinner & Auction
May 17
5:30pm
This is an annual fundraiser sponsored by LSSI's Building
Homes: Rebuilding Lives program. All auction items are produced by
Illinois prison inmates, and include birdhouses, dollhouses, mantle
clocks, quilt racks, original paintings and plant and flower
arrangements and more. All proceed will go toward paying for materials
used in prison construction classes to build components for Habitat for
Humanity homes. Download flyer
here and bulletin insert
here.
Location:
Zion Lutheran School
1810 McClintock Ave.
Belleville, IL 62221
This is an six-hour music event held at Sunset Park in Festus
directly behind the police station on Main Street in Festus, which is
about 30 minutes south of St. Louis on I-55. There will be a wide
variety of music ranging from southern gospel to contemporary Christian.
The concert is free, canned good donations accepted and a collection
will be taken to benefit the Jefferson County Rescue Mission.
Race to Erase social injustice! Run with a purpose at this 5 k
run / 1 mile walk at Queeny Park on July 5. Registration begins at
8:00am , race starts at 9:00am. This is a great family event with
prize categories for children, women and men. $15 registration fee
before June 1, $20 after June 1. Go to
www.runwithapurpose.com to download forms and more pricing info.
Proceeds benefit World Servants, a non-profit mission organization and
their partnership with Good Shepherd Lutheran Church as together they
will travel to Kenya in July 2008 to build an orphanage for children
affected by AIDS.
Publicize your event by publicizing
St. Louis Area Christian Links in your church bulletin,
newsletter and on your web site. Any of the following addresses can be
used:
