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Sabbath, March 10:

• Sabbath offering: Church Budget
• Sunset is at 6:22 p.m.

Abuse Awareness Afternoon:
Everyone is invited (both men and women) to Abuse Awareness Afternoon! It will begin with lunch after 2^ndservice tomorrow followed by a Presentation on Domestic Violence at 2:30 pm in the Juniors room. Guest speaker is Judy Nelson from Sojourner Project (Local Women’s Shelter). Topics will include: What is Domestic Violence? How to Speak to a Friend about Domestic Violence? Brought to you by the End It Now campaign, Adventists say NO to abuse against women.

“My Life In His Hands” Concert:
Former MCA student, and MWA graduate, Jervon Niska will have a free concert at Westview SDA Church on tomorrow at 7:00 pm. A free will offering will be collected to further his ministry and light refreshments will be provided. See the poster on the bulletin board in the church hallway for more information.

ICA Food Drive:
ICA is making an attempt to break the world record for the “Largest food drive in a 24 hour period.” Next Saturday, March 24 is the final day to bringjars, cans, and boxes of food to church!

Devotions and a Game:
MWA and AAA-TC students will be hosting a vespers in the Minnetonka Church. This vespers is open to everyone–we would like to have as many youth as possible! Following vespers food will be sold and then a soccer tournament between the MWA and AAA-TC boys. We invite you all to fellowship with us! Contact Abner Campos with questions at 952-688-1760.

2012 MCA Alumni Weekend:
The Alumni Weekend for 2012 will be from May 5 – 6! Stay tuned for the announcement of our Guest Speaker! Alumnus Vanessa Pujic (’01) will again be coordinating this year’s weekend. If you have any questions or if you can help with an element of the weekend please contact her ASAP. Vanessa Pujic: (269) 277-3174 or vanessa@pujic.com. Visit the new Alumni section on MCA’s website. In preperation for the alumni weekend we would encourage you to update your information by filling out a short online form. This will help us send mailings to the correct address.

Sabbath, March 10:

• Sabbath offering: Adventist World Radio
• Church Potluck, After second service
• Sunset is at 6:13 p.m.

Church Adult Co-ed Softball Team:
The church would like to put together a co-ed (male and female) softball team. If you are interested in having fun and playing hard this is your final reminder, please email Goran Pujic at goran@pujic.com by March 9th, 12 pm (registration deadline is 4 pm on March 9). This team would be co-ed class E which is the easiest of the three. The Tuesday night weekly games would be from April 23 to July 13 (no game on May 28).

We need at least 10 players but would like to have 14-16 players on the roster. There are specific rules about the number of males and females we can have on the roster so email Goran soon! The registration fee, assuming we have 14 players signed up, would be $40 each.

MCA Focus Groups:
The MCA School Board is engaged in long-term planning for upcoming school years, and has determined that focus group conversations would be beneficial to help us learn what parents and interested members of our church seek as they make choices about their children’s education. Each of you are encouraged to join with facilitators Vanessa Pujic and Elizabeth Satelmajer in these conversations as our church strives to provide the very best in Adventist education to our children. You are invited to the focus group on Sunday, March 11 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Childcare activities and playtime will be available for the March 11 focus group. We hope to see you there!

ICA Food Drive:
ICA is making an attempt to break the world record for the “Largest food drive in a 24 hour period”. GET INVOLVED now through Saturday, March 24. Bring jars, cans, and boxes of food to the church or to Winterfest.

2012 MCA Alumni Weekend:
The Alumni Weekend for 2012 will be from May 5 – 6! Stay tuned for the announcement of our Guest Speaker! Alumnus Vanessa Pujic (’01) will again be coordinating this year’s weekend. If you have any questions or if you can help with an element of the weekend please contact her ASAP. Vanessa Pujic: (269) 277-3174 or vanessa@pujic.com. If you are a former student from Minnetonka Christian Academy visit the new Alumni section on the school website. In preperation for the alumni weekend we would encourage you to update your information by filling out a short online form. This will help us send mailings to the correct address.