Announcements 2-14-2016
ANNOUNCEMENTS
February 14, 2016
Welcome!! We are so happy you are here today!! Thank you for sharing this morning We especially welcome the Scouts and their familes!!Please join us in the fellowship hall for Potluck.
Today: Trustees 10 AM 11 AM Worship 12 PM Potluck 1 PM Church Council
The Bottle & Can Lady (Helen I.) Total for this week was $30.30. Thanks to everyone who is able to contribute!! Keep those containers coming as we continue to make our commitment to ministries beyond the local church!!
WILSHIRE SEWING GROUP
Tuesdays we will be meeting from 1:30pm to 3:30pm in the new sewing room on the lower level. We have two sewing machines that need loving care and most needed supplies. You are welcome to bring your own machine and your own project. As a group we will work on making pillows and quilts for donation. Any scrap wool fabric for quilts would be appreciated. For more information, please call Helen Stewart, 503-282-6431.
Mark your Calendar – Video Lenten Study begins on February 21 at 10 AM
Thanks! Lee Ann Wermy for volunteering to co-ordinate someone else doing the bulletin and newsletter. Now all Gloria needs to do is figure out the coordinating of getting the information to them. Good challenge to have!! >
Staff Parrish Relations Committee meets next Sunday a 1 PM
Thanks for coming this morning!! Hope you can stay for potluck! If not have a great week!! God bless!! >
POWWOW’S and GATHERINGS
February 12-14 – Annual Lincoln’s Birthday Powwow. Simnasho, OR
March 5 – Annual Traditional Powwow Evergreen, Vancouver and Battleground NAE Title VII Program and Native American Parent Association of SW Washington Covington Middle School, 1120 NE Rose wood Road, Vancouver, WA 98662. Vendor’s Angela 360/836-2191. Info tables David at 360/604-6757
March –Annual Pi Nee Waus Elder’s Powwow.
April 23 MAIMUMA Powwow Portland State University Contact 503/725-5671
June 17- 19 46th Annual Delta Park Powwow & Encampment Presented by the Bow & Arrow Culture Club. East Delta Park, 10737 N. Union Ct., Portland, Oregon 97217. 1-5 exit’s 307
The Whirl Wind Community Calendar is created ad produced by Sande Bea Allman, at the request of the Elders in her community. With the support of NARA, “hard copies” will be printed and distributed to our Elders as requested. Contact Sande Bea at 503/984-7303
Whirl Wind Community Calendar
(ON-GOING EVENTS)
Monday
Good Medicine – AA Group meet Monday and Thursday nights 7pm door opens, meeting begins at 7:30 pm. NARA Totem Lodge, 1438 SE Division, Portland 97202.
NARA Youth Program Powwow Night. Dance and Drum practice for youth ages 10 to 25. Learn traditions of powwow celebrations and etiquette. NARA Youth Program 12360 E. Burnside, Portland 97233. 971-279-4838.
Tuesday
Portland Indian Elders Support Group (PIES-G). Tuesday’s at 10am-12pm. NARA Oyate Bldg. 1776 SW Madison Avenue, Portland, OR 97205. 503-224-1044 ext. 256 for more information.
NARA Elder’s Lunch – Tuesday’s and Friday’s at 12 Noon. NARA Oyate Bldg. 1st Flr. 1776 SW Madison Avenue, Portland, OR 97205. 503-224-1044 ext. 256 for more information. Pi Nee Waus Elders Potluck. 6pm at SE Multicultural Service Center 4610 SE Belmont, Portland 97214. Parking and Entrance in the back (Southside).
NAYA’s Youth & Elders Council Monthly Meeting – Second Tuesday evening, 6-8pm. 5135 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland, OR 97218 Contact: Donita Fry 503-288-8177 x 284.
Wednesday
Northwest Indian Veterans Association (NIVA) Meets first Wednesday of each month, 7pm-9pm. Bldg. 11, 3rd Floor, Columbia Room, Vancouver Division, PVMAC,1601 East Fourth Plain Blvd. Vancouver 98661. 1-360-696-4061 x 33413 or 503-220-8262 x 33413.
NAYA Culture Night – 5:30 to 8:00 pm. Dinner, Drumming and Dancing at NAYA Family Center 5135 NE Columbia Blvd.
Thursday
Good Medicine – AA Group meet Monday and Thursday nights 7pm door opens, meeting begins at 7:30 pm. NARA Totem Lodge, 1438 SE Division, Portland 97202.
Good Spirit 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:30pm. St. Timothy Lutheran Church on SE 145th and Powell. Bus #9. Contact Pastor Chuck Hunt at 503-515-2053.
NARA Outpatient Culture Day 3rd Thursday of the month at 10am. Lunch served at noon. Community talking circles after the ceremony at 2:30pm. 1631 SW Columbia, Ptld 97201. Contact 503-231-2641 for more information.
NAYA PLAY Group, Chxi San, every Thursday from 10am -12noon, snack provided. Playgroup for ages 3 to 5 with parents. Contact NAYA 503-288-8177 for more information.
Friday
NARA Elder’s Lunch – Tuesday’s and Friday’s at 12 Noon. NARA Oyate Bldg. 1st Flr. 1776 SW Madison Avenue, Portland, OR 97205. 503-224-1044 ext. 256 for more information. Friday Night Gathering’s hosted by the Bow & Arrow Culture Club at the NAYA Family Center 5135 NE Columbia Blvd. Portland 97218. Contact 503-984-7303.
Weekdays Smudge Ceremony at the PSU Native American Student and Community Center, 710 SW Jackson & Broadway: Join us at 9am for smudge ceremony (with the exception of holidays and breaks) This is a time of community and prayer. All are welcome. Open to students/staff/faculty, and community.
