Welcome to… Connections !
…a free, informal program ministering to the needs of women
Wednesdays, 9:30-11:00a.m.
At Landisville Mennonite Church (enter in rear doors)
3320 Bowman Road, Landisville, 898-0071
Childcare provided for nursery & preschool.
No registration needed, drop in any week.
* Connections will be canceled if Hempfield School District is delayed or canceled.
Fall 2009 Schedule
Sept. 9 “Raising Girls” ~ Jane Weigel
Biological information influencing how we raise our daughters.
Sept. 16 Welcome Brunch ~ Pumpkin Treats
A relaxed time of socializing! You are invited to bring a pumpkin dish to share.
Sept. 23 “How to be a Tightwad” ~ Jalisa Gingrich
Let’s take a look at how we can stretch a dollar.
Sept. 30 Craft Day ~ Card Stamping
An opportunity to create easy, yet beautiful greeting cards.
Oct. 7 “Women & Hormones” ~ Doreen Jemison
Why we are the way we are!
Oct. 14 Field Trip to Lake Grubb
Come enjoy some exercise and conversation as we walk around Lake Grubb.
(We’ll leave from the church at 9:30, and carpool to Lake Grubb; children will have their normal activities)
Oct. 21 Crockpot Recipes/Inspirational Sharing
Fill a crock pot with your favorite recipe, and bring a copy of the recipe to share.
Oct. 28 “Love & Respect” ~ Idella Otto
We’ll take a look at how love & respect really can improve our marriages.
Nov. 4 “Women in the Bible” ~ Ruthie Dunkle
We’ll learn valuable lessons, from Biblical women, in this study of scripture.
Nov. 11 Service Project
Come join us as we knot fleece blankets to give back to the community.
Nov. 18 “Healthy Humor, Lively Laughter” ~ Bernice Wagner
Learning to experience the joy of everyday life.
Nov. 25 NO MEETING…
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
Dec. 2 Mom’s Day Out ~ (9:30 to 11:00am; no extended childcare)
Enjoy a morning of free time, while your children have their normal activities.
Dec. 9 “Christmas Traditions” ~ Rita Richard
The Reason for the Season vs. the Call of the Mall
Dec. 16 Christmas Party
Bring a dish to share as we relax & celebrate the joyous Christmas season.
Dec. 23 & 30 NO MEETINGS…
HAVE A WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS VACATION!
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Spring 2010 Schedule
Jan. 6 “Organization 101” ~ Cindi Moses
We kick off the New Year cleaning out closets and getting organized.
Jan. 13 An Easy Morning of Yoga with Judy Yoder
Come in comfortable clothes & bring and exercise mat or towel.
Jan. 20 “Will & Estate Planning” ~ Heather Nehila
Looking at end of life planning, as parents with young children.
Jan. 27 “Let’s Make Some Memories” ~ Scrapbooking Day
Bring your latest scrapbook or other craft project to work on.
Feb. 3 “Sacred Marriage”, Gary Thomas ~ Part 1
Through this DVD series, Gary Thomas will invite us to see how God can use marriage as a discipline and motivation to love Him more and reflect more of the character of His Son.
Feb. 10 Sacred Marriage ~ Part 2
Feb. 17 Sacred Marriage ~ Part 3
Feb. 24 Game Day
Bring your favorite game to play, sit back and enjoy the fun!
Mar. 3 Mom’s Day Out (9:30 – 11:00 am; no extended childcare)
Enjoy a morning of free time, while your children have their normal activities.
Mar. 10 “The Prodigal Son” ~ Gina Burkhart
Gina will guide us through lessons we can learn from the story of the prodigal son.
Mar. 17 Beth Shalom
Come learn about this local program, designed for single women and mothers in crisis.
Mar. 24 “Stress Management” ~ John Weigel
Taking a look at healthy ways to manage and reduce stress.
Mar. 31 NO MEETING…
HAPPY EASTER!
Apr. 7 “Talking with your Child about Puberty & Sex” ~ Abby Kreiser
Learning how to best handle some of life’s uncomfortable moments.
Apr. 14 Vegetable Gardening ~ Penn State Cooperative Extension
Come and learn some of the basics of gardening with us.
Apr. 21 “Being a Woman of Prayer” ~ Bonni Greiner
Bonni will lead us, as we take a closer look into being Godly women.
Apr. 28 Farewell Brunch & Perennial Swap…Bring a dish to share & any perennials you need to thin.
Have a great summer & see you in September!