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There is a Lads to Leaders meeting this Sunday, Nov. 22nd. at 5 PM. Everyone involved with Lads to Leaders in any capacity is encouraged to attend. Also, all event registration forms need to be turned in by Nov. 29th. Anyone staying in the Hotel also needs to let Tracy Lampley know by the 29th.

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Please remember to mark your calendars for the following youth activities for December:
       - December 6th - Junior Youth Christmas Party after the evening service.
       - December 13th. - Elementary Youth Christmas Party in the afternoon.
       - December 13th. - Youth and Young Adult Caroling after evening service.
       - December 19th. - All who can - Caroling at Morningside in Franklin, meet at 10 AM and eat lunch together after the caroling.

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Power Point training for all Power Point runners and ALL SONG LEADERS, is Nov. 29th. at 5:00 PM. Have you ever thought about helping with the powerpoint during services? Anyone interested in building or running the Power Point is also invited to attend. A great chance to also see first hand what goes into getting the displays ready for services.

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On November 21st parents will have an opportunity to a chance to catch a movie (that isn't animated), sit down for a nice dinner (that doesn't have a drive thru), or do some Christmas shopping. From 4:00pm till 9:pm we will be having our 2nd Annual Parents Night Out! Just like grandparents... we feed 'em, play with 'em, and give back! If you have any questions please see Jack and Ashley Holt, as well as Cliff Hand. (Some details below.)

       - November 21
       - Drop off is at the double doors at the church annex.
       - For ages 3 and up.
       - We will be playing games and watching movies.
       - Pizza, drinks, snacks and fun will be provided.
       - Movies will be either "Monsters Vs. Aliens" or "Ice Age 3".
       - Please sign up before November 18th so we can plan for staffing and pizzas to order.

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On November 20th please make plans for you and your family to join us as we lift the Lord's name up in song and fellowship with one another. Don Davisson to direct singing starting at 7:00 pm. There will also be finger foods. Please remember to invite a friend and neighbor.

The Night's Schedule:
       - Singing Starts at 7:00pm
       - Break at 8:30pm for finger foods and fellowship!
       - 9:00pm resume singing until?

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The September 26th Barbeque has been changed to a Cookout! It still starts at 5:00 pm, at the pavilion behind the church. Bring your own meat to grill, side dish and drinks. Please invite your friends and family for some Fellowship at the Grill!

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The Elementary Youth will be going to the Zoo on Saturday September 26th. Please bring a sack lunch. The cost is $9.00 dollars for kids under 12 and $14.00 dollars for 12 and older. We will be meeting in the annex at 7:45 am and should return between 3:00 and 4:00 pm.

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Please bring food to church by November 8th. You can place the food in the box located in the foyer (by the library).
Items needed...

       - Cans of Vegetables, Soups, etc.
       - Sugar
       - Coffee
       - Dry Coffee Creamer
       - Self rising Flour, Cornmeal
       - Pasta
       - Spaghetti
       - Cans of Spaghetti Sauce
       - Bisquick
       - Dry Beans

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The Women's Serving Ministry will begin meeting September 8th., at 7:00 P.M. in the annex. Come and be a part of the planning activities for this ministry. Give suggestions and/or ideas for this ministry to Marguerite Croom, Linda Donmoyer, Martha Hall, Evelyn Jones, Freda Jones, Judy McCord, or Bettye Hyche.

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On October 3rd, Robert and Cindy Bennett will be hosting our "Annual Congregational Target and Skeet Shoot". This makes our third year. As in previous years, there is a Skeet range and pistol range with lunch provided. The shoot will last from 9:00am-4:00pm. Please be sure and use the sign up sheet in the foyer so we will have an accurate count for lunch. Should you have any questions please see Robert Bennett or Michael Gregory.

       Remember...
       - $5.00 per person.
       - Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent.
       - 9:00am-10:00pm
       - All weapons must be checked by Range Safety Officers when entering.
       - NO RIFLES, or rifle caliber pistols please.
       - Rifles in handgun calibers are the only exception.
       - Range rules and safety rules meeting before range is "opened".

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On September 13th there will be a Pizza and Skating trip for all youth groups. Don't forget, that afternoon at 4:30 p.m. there will be the Lads to Leaders Kickoff Meeting.

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On September 13th we will have a Lads to Leaders Kick Off meeting at 4:30pm. Please see Cliff Hand or Tracy Lampley for more information. Click HERE to learn more about Lads to Leaderettes!

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The Elementary Youth will be going to Jump Zone in Franklin August 23rd. The Church Van will leave the building at 12:30. The cost will be $7.00 per child. Children in Kindergarden or younger will need to be accompanied by an adult. Please see Jack and Ashley Holt for more details.

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There will be a Ladies Devotional September 12, 2009 At the home of Tamera Klingbyll from 9:00am tp 11:00pm. Please see Tamera for any questions and directions.

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On August 29, 2009 There will be a Ladies Hat Tea and Devotional from 2:00pm till 4:00pm at the home of Betty Hyche. Please see Betty for more details and directions.

       Everyone wears hats.
       Old, new, funny or sad.
       It doesn't matter what kind.
       We all still wear hats.

       "I do not have one,"
       You politely might say.
       Well come on in!
       We'll find you a stray.

       The prettiest? The funniest?
       We'll have so much fun!
       Seeing who all will win
       When the voting is done.

       With tea in our cups
       And cookies in plates
       We'll ponder preparing
       For the Bright, pearly gates.

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On September 20th, We will be having our annual "Friends and Family Day". Our guest Speaker will be Jim Suddeath and will, as always, include lunch on the grounds. Please remember to invite all your friends and family to come worship with us.

     Our Schedule for the day...
       Bible School 9:00 AM
       Worship 10:00 AM
       Lunch 11:00 AM
       Singing 12:30 PM
       Evening Worship 1:00 PM

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Everyone is invited to attend a Dinner in honor of our Senior Saints. It will be on Saturday, August 15th, at 5:00 pm. The dinner will be held at the Homestead Restaurant. If you have any questions, please contact Robert or Cindy Bennett.

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On August 5th., a Wednesday night Ladies Class will began an in-depth study of I and II Corinthians using "A Comprehensive Study of I and II Corinthians" by Frances Kuykendall-Owen. The class meets upstairs in the annex and all ladies are welcome to join us. See Leigh Ann Scott or Teresa Barnhill to reserve a book.

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The Outreach Ministry will meet this Sunday, August 2nd. following the evening services in the annex instead of on August 9th.

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The Summer Youth Retreat will be July 31 through August 2nd at Camp Meribah in Centerville. Please remember to sign up by July 22nd (Wednesday Night!) if you are going and what size you wear so you can be sure and get your Retreat T-Shirt. Also the Elementary youth will be the Senior and Junior Youth's very special guests August 1st during the afternoon. See Jack holt on the exact time the church van will be leaving for the visit to the retreat. For more details please see Cliff Hand or Cleveland Patterson.

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Everyone is invited to join the Parkers at their farm near Centerville for a period of fellowship on Saturday, July 25th. It is a one hour drive from the Fairview building. Jill and John enjoy their log home there in their valley, and through the years have especially enjoyed having churches and university groups to be with them.

There will have activities all day; you can come for all of them or any part of them that you choose.
    Shooter's Blast 9-12 am.
    Wagon ride and play time about 2 pm.
    Country Music Jam at 4 pm.
    Picnic 5:00 pm. (bring sides per info sheet)
    Devo 6:30 pm.

Bring your own folding chair and bug spray. There will be recreation such as volleyball, horseback riding, fishing and wading. Sign up on the sheets on the bulletin boards in the rear of the auditorium with directions. So come on out to the Parker's Farm in your western gear where it's peaceful and quiet... that is until our bunch arrives!

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Please remember our Vacation Bible School planned for July 12-16th! Be sure to invite your friends and family to our westerned themed "The Great Riders Roundup" VBS. July 11th will we have a special VBS Kickoff cookout from 12:00-4:00 pm. (Dress to get wet!)

VBS Times...
Sunday 6:00 pm.
Monday-Thursday 7:00 pm.

Speakers for the adult class are: Jim Suddeath, Jerrie Barber, Drew Crosby, Larry Spicer, and Bruce Buttery
Please check the Church Bulletin for more details.