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Information for leaders and congregations

UPDATES

These bi-weekly UPDATES are shared so that leaders and congregations are aware of events and information taking place in LMC, agencies, fraternal organizations, congregations, and the broader church. These announcements are for your information and to share with others in your congregation through email, weekly bulletin, monthly newsletter, Sunday morning announcements, church website, or Facebook. Use your discretion and share what your congregation will find helpful.  
 

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Do you love to meet people and greet them with a smile?  Volunteering part-time at EMM's receptionist desk provides that great opportunity.  Contact Sherrie Ober at 717-898-2251 ext. 269 for details. 

The No Longer Alone Family Support Group
, now supported by Landis Communities, will meets the fourth Sunday of every month. The guest speaker for August will be Sylvia Horst, FSG Member and Student of Marital and Family Therapy. Her presentation will be "Sharing Her Story and Call to Serve Others to Become Mentally Healthy" will be followed by a time of sharing. The public meeting is scheduled for Sunday, August 28, 2022 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. in the High Foundation Auditorium of the Calvin G. and Janet C. High Learning and Wellness Center at Landis Communities, 1001 East Oregon Road, Lititz, PA. Please follow all COVID protocols in place at the time of the meeting. The monthly meetings provide a place for those who have a loved one living with mental illness to learn and share their experiences. For information or to receive a monthly meeting reminder, call 717-381-3599 or email JAlbright@landis.org.
 

It is not too early to put Saturday, September 10 on your calendar.  Landis Homes will be hosting a number of events as part of Fellowship Day. Watch for more information to come! 
  • Yard Sale 8-noon
  • Household goods 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Art and Crafter's Tents 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Children's Activities 10 am - 2:00 pm
  • Chicken BBQ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Live Quilt Auction 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Brass Pocket Band 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Former Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society

EVENTS
On September 15, 16, and 17 the Bookworm Frolic used books sale offers a wide selection of books - such as fiction, children's books, history, biography, and religious books - and a fun way to support Mennonite Life's mission. Browse and buy outdoors under the big tent.

Maize & Snitz Market Fair

October 7 & 8, 10 am - 3 pm, at the 1719 Museum, amble through an 18th century Market Fair and engage with artisans demonstrating early American trades. Learn about Indigenous life and enter a longhouse. Tour the home built in 1719 for the Herr family made from sandstone quarried on the property. Celebrate harvest, community, and shop to your heart's content. Adults, $10, Children (7-17) $7, complimentary for age 6 and under.


Job opportunities at Mennonite Life! 

Storyteller Digital & Communications

Full-time role that is a key position on our dynamic team. View job description online. Submit resume, letter of intent, and three references to director@mennonitelife.org.

More info at bit.ly/MLifeJobs

Friendship Community is thrilled to announce our Annual Irvin C. Enck Memorial Golf Tournament on September 8, 2022 at Foxchase Golf Club. This event will entail a shot-gun start, a lunch that is included in the registration fee, and a Golf Ball Drop sponsored by Blue Ridge Communications. Participants will have the opportunity to purchase add-ons for themselves and their team as well as raffle tickets for assorted prizes. This Golf Tournament is held in memory of Irvin C. Enck, former Friendship Community Director of Building and Maintenance, who passed away in August 2014. Irvin was an avid golfer and nature enthusiast, as well as an inspirational leader and a faithful supporter of Friendship Community.
All proceeds benefit Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Autism.
For more information and registration, please visit FriendshipCommunity.net/golf or contact
Calista White at (717) 656-2466 x1155"


COMING THIS OCTOBER:
 Chris Nikic, the first person with Down syndrome to complete an IRONMAN® triathlon, to speak at Friendship Community Dinner ... see more
Join Our Team

If you are looking for an opportunity to not only make a difference in the lives of our Individuals but also a difference in your own life, come join our Friendship team.

We are currently hiring!

Direct Support Professionals,
Residential Managers,
Residential Coordinator,
Certified Nursing Assistants,
And more!


Contact Eric Brobst on our Human Resources Team
for more information about employment.
717.656.2466 ext. 1138 or
ebrobst@friendshipcommunity.net

 
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