Text Box: 165th Anniversary Sunday Guest Speaker Don Knechtges will be delivering the message at our Anniversary Worship Service on October 14th. Don is a life time resident of Lorain County and a long time resident of Eaton Township. Don was an executive at B.F. Goodrich, Noveon and PolyOne Corportation in Avon Lake with responsibility for Business Development. Since his retirement from PolyOne, he has served in several positions focusing on innovation and economic development. Don has served the community in many volunteer activities and is active in his own church. Don’s Christian beliefs and faith have been a strong influence in his personal and business life. Don’s message of the “Good Samaritan” will be an inspiration for all. “Many of us will remember when Don spoke in worship several years ago. He was well received and many who heard him requested that he return. We chose Don because we Text Box: NECC Future Story 2014 Presented On October 28th The Visioning Team has been busy meeting with Dick Hamm as we reviewed the information from the Prayer Triplets. Members of the Prayer Triplets spent hours in prayer and discussion to help discern what god is calling NECC to be. Dick compiled a summary of all the information that was collected and has helped the Visioning Team focus on the future Vision of the church. The Vision Team will be presenting the “FUTURE STORY” of NECC to the Congregation during our worship services on October 28th. It is very important that you attend worship that day to hear “NECC’S Future Story”. The Visioning team will present the story during the 8:00 and 9:30 worship services. You will be asked for your response on a written comment card that will be distributed to everyone in worship that morning. “For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for welfare and not evil to give you a future and a hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 Text Box: October Birthdays & Anniversaries 2 John & Margaret Bokar Steve & Debbie Cihla Bryan Garvin 3 Vic Susak 4 Pearl Jontz (95) Gerry & Tony Piscola Lee & Pam Daniels 7 Mark Carpenter Ruth Puckett, Helen Fisher Melissa & Dennis Folk 11 Stephen Tyler, Cassondra Gamble 12 Jim Ickes Jim & Judy Ponting 14 Paul Hayward, Lonna Blackburn 15 Kris & Andy Teper 17 Janet Lynch 18 Jared Dusky 20 Jennifer Hayward, Helen Cramer Mark & Kathy Carpenter 24 Karl Tallos 25 Lee Ann Martin 26 Shirley Edwards 27 Eric Tallos Michaelene Durbin, Rob Marks Chuck Slusher Brenda Koehler Jeff Koehler 30 Jay & Sue Harford 31 Nancy Yost Text Box: COUNTRY/WESTERN DANCE LESSONS With Bob & Robin Bricker NECC —– all Sundays in October 7:00—8:30 p.m. Beginner’s Couples Dance Lessons Includes: East Coast Swing, Hustle, Waltz and beginner line dances. FREE WILL OFFERING BASKET available with all the money collected going to the JERRY MULLINS FAMILY. This is for EVERYONE who would like to learn. Tell your co-workers, friends, family and neighbors. Bob and Robin are experts at Western Dance. They are excellent instructors and make it very easy for you to learn. If you’ve ever thought about learning, this is the place to start.