We want to stay connected with all the members of Cross View who are away at College.  We are asking students and/or parents to help us out by sharing with us contact information on your college student.  You can use our online form or the form in the bulletin, or email us with their mailing address, cell phone number & carrier if known (i.e. Sprint, AT&T) along with their email address.

August Issue of the Parent Link Newsletter

The newest issue of the Parent Link Newsletter is now online. This month’s lead article is entitled “Emphasize the Value of Strong Friendships”.  This monthly newsletter also features Music Reviews, Film Watch,  Great Questions to Ask Your Kids, and more.  We encourage you to go online and read not just this months, but our back issues as well.  All past topics are listed in the archive.

KICKBALL Challenge

All youth grades 7-12 are invited to join us for the Cross View Youth vs. Cross View Church Leadership Kickball game at this years Kick0ff Picnic.  September 12 is the date the church parking lot is the place. The game will be at about 1:00 PM following lunch.

SPLAT YOUTH SHIRTS

Hey all you High School Youth – we have a shirt that helps you save money! Through September 12th you can pick up a lime green SPLAT T-Shirt from Craig McCourt (if you do not yet have one) for FREE.  Each time you wear your SPLAT shirt to any youth event that has a fee you can save $1.00 off the cost of the event.  After September 12th T-Shirts will be available for only $10.00 each.

Aug. 11th you are invited to join us for a move, pizza and great fun!
Times: Noon-3 PM          Cost: $3.00

(Register online and you can come for Free or Bring a friend and you BOTH get in for free*)
*Your friend must be first time visitor to Watch it Wednesday and not a member of Cross View Lutheran Church.

Check out all the photos from this years Gathering… Just visit our photos page to view them all!  Video clips coming soon also!

1,710,288 Meals Packed for Haiti (Song of Hope) from John Hoel on Vimeo.

Just a little incentive to invite you to read our E-letter quickly and carefully.  Don’t worry you can still win a Subway Gift card this month with our Crazy Caption Contest.  We also have a “web site hunt” coming soon with another chance to win!

This Summer Cross View Youth Ministry invites youth to join us for  a move, pizza and great fun! Movie Trailers will be coming soon to this very website!

Dates:

• June 16,
• July 7
• July 28
• August 11

Times: Noon-3 PM

Cost: $3.00 (Bring a friend and you BOTH get in for free*)

*Your friend must be first time visitor to Watch it Wednesday and not a member of Cross View Lutheran Church.

SPEAKING OF LUNCH did you know that Cross View Youth Ministry is sponsoring lunch this year? What Does This Mean? It means that the Youth Board is looking for volunteers who can help with the meal.  They will be serving hotdogs, chips, water and cookies to more than 500 youth who purchased lunch tickets for the day.  This is a fundraiser for the Youth Stock Fund. To volunteer talk to Craig McCourt.

SPEAKING OF VOLUNTEERS if you are willing to help transport and chaperone the day at Valleyfair we will pay for your parking and get you into enjoy the park for only $10.00 (This also includes your lunch!) Click on “Sign Me Up” to sign up.

CLICK HERE TO SEE WHO IS REGISTERED

If you missed this month’s Destination Unknown – you should check out the latest photos by visiting our our Photo gallery by clicking the “photos” link on the very top of this page.

If you were there – Thanks for coming… we had a great time, but some of you were a little grumpy, and bashful, and sneezy, and sleepy….. (grin)