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NEWS FOR EVERYONE

Elections
Our annual elections for the Leadership Team will be held next Sunday, March 14.  Please pray about your decision throughout the week!

Wednesday Actvities Cancelled March 10
All Wednesday evening activities will be cancelled on March 10 due to the Upward Basketball End of Season Celebration!

District Assembly
The Oregon Pacific District’s annual assembly will be held in McMinnville May 20-21.  If you are interested in attending as a delegate, please contact Kenna Mostul by Tuesday, March 9.  You must be a member of PFCN in order to be a delegate.

Alpha
Alpha is a practical introduction to the Christian faith and is for anyone who wants answers to life’s biggest questions.  We will meet in the Fireside Room (404) 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesdays beginning March 17.   Would you like to help with this new ministry?  Or maybe you would like to attend and get answers to your questions?  Either way, please contact Gaurav Emmanuel at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  More details are available at this link.  Please pray for this ministry and those whom you might invite to attend!

Hymn Sing
Join us Saturday, March 13, at 7:00 p.m. for an evening of praise and fellowship!  We’d love to have over 1,000 voices fill the sanctuary for a service that will include many hymns and gospel songs, choir specials, hymn-stories, special music, and even some song requests!  Everyone is welcome to participate in a mass choir, as well.  Just show up early at 5:45 for a rehearsal!  If you are interested in helping as a leader or have a music special that might be considered, please contact Ken Wolfgang at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Pastor Brent at
503-297-6100.

Baptism Class
If you would like to be baptized or would like to find out what baptism is all about, you are welcome to attend a class in the Level 3 Conference Room at 9:15 a.m. on March 7.

Easter "Eggs"travaganza
Saturday, April 3, 1:00-3:00 p.m.  We need your help to keep this event free of charge.  We will need plenty of volunteers on the day of the event (more details to come!) as well as donations ahead of time.  Donations we need:  tons and tons and tons of individually wrapped candies, plastic eggs filled with candy, monetary donations to offset the cost of an inflatable & large prizes. Monetary donations should be clearly marked “Easter Egg Hunt” and submitted to the church office.  Candy and eggs may be delivered to the Children’s Ministries office.

Cross Encounter
Experience Cross Encounter: A Path of Reflection during Holy Week 2010.  Cross Encounter is a directed prayer experience for teens through senior adults (and it is handicap friendly).  The path will be set up in the gym and takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.  Sessions will be available at various times March 28-April 1.  Childcare will be provided on March 29 and 31 only; please register for childcare by emailing Pastor Shawna Rench before attending.  Times and more details are available online at this link.

One More to Go
We are still in need of a volunteer to teach our 5-Kindergarten class on the 4th Sunday of each month.  This is a great group of kids who are fun to be with!  All of the materials are prepared for you.  Please contact Pastor Shawna for more information!

Changes in Kid City Schedule
We have some special guests and holidays coming up that will change our Kid City schedule in March and April.  Remember that parents are encouraged to attend Family Kid City lessons and are welcome to join any Kid City lesson you desire!  Here is the schedule through April: 
March 7 - No Kid City (Faith Promise Sunday)
March 14 - Kid City (Adsideo Drama Group)
March 21 - Kid City
March 28 - No Kid City
April 4 - Kid City (Easter)
April 11 - Kid City
April 18 - Kid City
April 25 - No Kid City

We Need Your Help!
Come help us paint the nurseries!  We are working on the detail painting and need people who can paint between the lines.  We would love extra hands to finish this fun project.  Join us every Tuesday anytime between 4:00-8:00 p.m.  Please contact Pastor Jesse for more details.  Thanks!

Woo-Hoo!
We want to say thanks to you and praise to God for our new volunteers in Children’s Ministries!  We have partnered 48 of you with a Friend in Christ since October, and Shelly Brown has agreed to teach our 5-Kindergarten class once a month!  We still need three Friends in Christ and a teacher for the 4th Sunday of each month.  Please contact Pastor Shawna for more information about these opportunities.

STUDENT MINISTRIES

GIRLFRIENDS UNLIMITED

Springtime Spectacular
Springtime Spectacular is April 9 and 10, and our own Jolene Wyss is the featured speaker!  The annual district-wide women’s conference will be held in Tillamook this year.  Cost is $45 if registered by March 28.  Registration forms and more details are available at the Information Center.

MISSIONS

Faith Promise is Sunday, March 7!
On Sunday, March 7, Mario Zani will be our guest speaker for PFCN’s annual Faith Promise campaign.  Plan to join us for the worship service and a subsequent lunch in the gym!  Please RSVP for lunch by contacting the church office.  Dr. Zani has served as a missionary in Chile, Argentina, Guatemala, and the Mexico/Central America Region, as well as a professor at Nazarene Theological Seminary and a pastor to Hispanic churches in the United States.  Currently, Dr. Zani is the coordinator for Hispanic ministries in the Oregon Pacific District.  Please mark your calendars to be in attendance next Sunday, and be praying about what your Faith Promise commitment might be for the coming year.

Sylvan Schools Work Day
Join us 9:00-noon on Saturday, April 10, for a work day at the campuses of Sylvan Middle School!  Please bring gloves, yard tools, and a love for our neighbors! Please sign up at this link or contact Rob Garrison at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

BUILDERS

Prelude to Spring...
...is the theme of the upcoming Builders Brunch.  Join us to hear from Pastor Aimee Stone and prepare for Holy Week with special music of the Easter season.  Tuesday, March 23, 10:00 a.m. in Room 307-8.