Breakfast at Carpenters Place

Tuesday, November 29th

Sign up at the Info Center in the Hospitality Room or call Shirley Hacker, 815-397-4979.  To donate food, or help cook and serve

Advent is right around the corner!

Dec. 4 - Holiday Open Houses - 3-7pm

Dec. 15 - Fireside Friends Smorgasbord Potluck at noon. 

Dec. 24 - Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

5:00pm ... a family service  of carols, readings and message:...

ending with singing “Silent Night”  by candlelight. 
         A great time to invite family & friends!

“Ring the Bells”

We look forward to working with the Salvation Army again at the Logli’s store on Charles Street (inside east entry doors), as we have the last several years.  This is a great opportunity for all... seniors, families, parents with a child, grandparents with a grandchild, too.

Shifts are for two hours on the following dates:

Wednesday, Nov. 30Noon - 8pm

Tuesday, Dec. 610am - 8pm

Monday, Dec. 1210am - 8pm

Thursday, Dec. 2210am - 8pm

Sign up sheets available at the Information Center in the Hospitality Room on Sundays. Or call Shirley Hacker at 815-397-4979 to be sure you get the dates and times you want.  The needs are greater than ever this year, and it is a rewarding opportunity.

SAVE THE DATE—Salmon Dinner!

Jan. 28, Saturday night, 5:30pm at Bethesda...

a great SALMON DINNER (fresh from Alaska) with all proceeds to support Lon’s ministry at KICY. AND... Lon will be here in person (not to cook) and will share about his life in Alaska.