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Wedding Shower
Honoring Shannon Fultz and Jackson Hughes, son of Connie Hughes. In lieu of a local wedding shower, we will honor Shannon and Jackson with a “virtual” shower by collecting monetary gifts to help the couple start their new home together. You may participate by placing your donation in one of the envelopes passed in Bible classes, giving it to Tina Reynolds or Janna Duty, or bringing it to the church office. Please make checks payable to Jackson Hughes (not to the church). The deadline to contribute is Sunday, August 25.
Baby Shower
Honoring Leigh Ann Echols on Saturday, September 14, 10:00am – 12:00pm at the home of Jami Hamrick, 4618 Stoney Creek Ct. She is registered at Buy Buy Baby, Target, and Madeline Woods Boutique (password: echolsgirl).
Announcements
Carter BloodCare will be receiving donors in the Fellowship Center on Sunday, August 25, from 8:30am – 12:30pm.
Piecemakers Quilting Bee – Monday, August 26, 10:00am to 2:00pm in Room 8 at the church building. We work as a group making quilts for various needs. If you would like to join us, just come to the Bee, and we’ll put you to work! For more information, contact Betty Curbo (817-573-7535) or Jamie Skelton (817-279-3724).
Wednesday Night Brown Bag – 5:00-6:15pm, in the Fellowship Center. Bring your own meal; the church will provide free drinks and ice cream. The Uplift service will follow at 6:30 in the Worship Center.
Help Needed! Foster’s Home is planning a work day on Saturday, September 7, to clean up the grounds in preparation for their Children’s Day the next weekend. The work includes mowing, trimming, picking up debris, etc. If you can help, please contact John Webb (817-819-3920 or ).
Grief Support Group – Beginning September 8, Granbury Church of Christ will offer an 11-week GriefShare support group on Sunday afternoons, 3:00-5:00pm in Room 8 (enter at the covered drive-through entrance on the west side of the building. Turn right at the hallway; Room 8 is the third door on the right.). The cost is $15 for materials, payable at the first session (scholarships are available). If you plan to attend, please register online at www.griefshare.org (instructions in the brochures available on the information tables).
Foster’s Home Workday – Tuesday, September 10 – Meet at the church building at 8:15am, travel to Foster’s Home and work for the houseparents cooking, etc. Bring a sack lunch. The van will return around 2:30pm. If you plan to go help this month, call Barbara Tennison (254-744-4919) or Ruthie Hudson (817-326-3189).
Ladies’ Bible Class will kick off with an organizational meeting on Wednesday, September 11, at 9:30am. The class location will be moved to the Parlor this year. Come and join us for great Bible study and fellowship!
Foster’s Home Children’s Day – Saturday, September 14. A barbecue lunch will be served at noon, followed by tours of their new homes and pavilion. Come and see how God is changing lives at Foster’s Home!
Ladies’ Day – Saturday, September 21, 10:00am – 2:00pm at the Granbury Church of Christ. Kay Turner, of Fort Worth, will speak on Defying the Odds in which she will share her journey of faith through a life-threatening illness, offering spiritual hope and encouragement to others. Lunch will be provided. If you plan to attend, please RSVP to the church office (817-573-2613) by Wednesday, September 11. (Please note: Participants are asked not to wear perfume or cologne due to the severe allergies of some who will be attending,)
You’re invited! Several churches in the area have special events coming up this fall. Check out the flyers on the bulletin boards around the building for more information.
Everyone is invited! On your way to the Granbury Pirate home football games this season, stop by the GCOC parking lot from 4:00-6:30pm for a hamburger or hotdog at our tailgate party, hosted by the GCOC Youth Group.
Donations Needed – Do you have eyeglasses that you no longer use? Give the gift of improved eyesight to someone in need by placing them in one of the boxes on the information tables near the east and west entrances.
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Game Day – Each Thursday beginning at noon in the Parlor. Bring a sack lunch and your favorite game and join us for a fun afternoon.