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YOUTH DEPARTMENT NEWS
Today, Sunday, June 2, 2024, the Youth Department will be sponsoring a Bake Sale immediately after. Please help and support our youth.
On second Sundays after church, there will be meetings of all those who want to be a part of the Youth Department Book Club. Please place your name on the sign up sheet on the stage. For more information, see Sis. Fareeah Harris.
On Friday, June 28, 2024 at 7 pm. the Youth Department will be sponsoring the Twenty-second Annual Youth Recognition Program. This is an opportunity for parents/guardians and the Good Neighbor Family members to encourage our youth for their accomplishments at home, in church, in sports, academically, etc. Don’t miss this opportunity to be a positive force in the lives of our youth. Applications and a recent picture can be given to Trustee Mary Thomas on or before Sunday, June 9, 2024.
On Saturday, July 13, 2024, the Youth Department will be sponsoring a trip to Dorney Park.(Rain Date is Saturday, August 3, 2024). Tickets are $36.00 per person; All-day dining is $27.55; Single Meal ticket is $18.01 We have one (1) fifty-five (55)-passenger bus, so please sign up and have one-half deposit of your ticket All money is due by Sunday, June 30, 2024. Bus will leave at 8:30 a.m. sharp!! We are also trying to determine how many of you would like chip in to rent a Cabana. Please note the separate Sign-up Sheet with the prices. For more information see Trustee Mary Thomas. Special Note: Dorney Park will no longer accept cash at the park. Kiosks are available to convert cash to prepaid debit cards that can be used anywhere.
The Sewing/Craft Class will resume the second Saturday in August (08/10/24).
TRUSTEE BOARD NEWS
The Trustee Board is looking for persons who have knowledge of roof work and terminology to help determine the best vendor to handle our roof situation. Please give your name to any Trustee.
Any individual or ministry that has stored anything in the closet (near the Kitchen Door) in the Deacons’ Room, please remove your things by Sunday, June 30th. After that, we will discard all things that are unclaimed.
SCHOLARSHIP NEWS
Completed scholarship applications are due on Sunday, June 9th. Please see any member of the committee or place your completed application with the necessary documentation in the mailbox labeled scholarship.
All students who have achieved the honor roll should email their report cards to tsaffold22@gmail.com.
Any students graduating this year should complete the Geruth Rountree Graduation Notification Form found on the stage. Completed forms can be placed in the mailbox labeled scholarship.
Join us one and all to celebrate the academic achievements of our youth! The 37th Annual Geruth Rountree Scholarship Luncheon will be held on Sunday, June 23rd at 1pm. Please purchase your ticket from any committee member no later than Sunday, June 16th. Donation is $30.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL NEWS
The GNBC Vacation Bible School for all ages will be held Monday, July 15, 2024 - Friday, July 19, 2024 and Monday, July 22, 2023 -Friday, July 26, 2023 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Come out and be a part of these two weeks of spiritual enrichment. Theme: “Growing With Jesus”-Galatians 5:22-23
On Sunday, May 19, 2024, the Usher Board will be celebrating their Anniversary at 10 am. The guest preacher is Pastor Orlando Vick Sr., Greater Providence Missionary Baptist Church, Newark
The Usher is sponsoring a bus ride to Sights and Sound Theater to see “Daniel” on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Lunch will be at Golden Corral; Shopping at Farmer’s Market and Tangers Outlet. Tickets are $165.00;Children $100. A Non-Refundable Deposit of $30.00 is due ASAP to secure seat. Final Payment of $135 is due July 1, 2024. Please see any member of the Usher Board for more information or call for Sis. Daphne Solomon @973-393-8542. Bus departs at 8:00 am.
SWEET SISTER NEWS
Please remember your Sweet Sister on her birthday and Mother's Day.
ATTENTION ALL GNBC MEMBERS
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ATTENTION GOOD NEIGHBOR MINISTRY LEADERS:
PLEASE FORWARD ALL DATES THAT YOU WOULD EITHER LIKE TO INQUIRE
ABOUT OR REQUEST TO THE FOLLOWING E-MAIL -rountreel@ci.newark.nj.us
ATTENTION ALL MINISTRIES:
Your monthly Financial Report must be submitted to the Trustee Board by the fifteenth of each month.
If you need to get in touch with the Pastor, had a death in your family, change of address or phone number, desire to have your baby dedicated, or are being baptized, please contact our Church Clerk, Sis. Gloria Robinson. She can be reached at 973-374-8739.
The Thursday evening Prayer Line phone number is 641-715-3274. The Access Code is 408721#. Time 7 p.m. All members and friends should call in the be a part of the Prayer Line.
PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK AND SHUT INS AND THOSE IN NEED OF PRAYER
Sis. Laverne Baker, at home...........................................................
Sis. Doris Flemings-James, at home Hillside, NJ.................................
Bro. Kenneth Johnson, Orange County Hospital..................................
Deas. Hazel Livingstone, at home...................................................
Sis. Sharon Moore, at home..........................................................
Dea. Jerry Perry, at home............................................................
Sis. Mary Pierce, Complete Care @Green Knolls,875 US 206, Bridgewater NJ.........................................................................................
Bro. Elbert Ruffin, at home, Newark, NJ.........................................
Sis. Edna Thompson, at home......................................................
Bro. Carlo Wood, Henry Virginia...................................................
Let's continue to pray for the Sick, the poor and the shut ins...................