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BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
BACK TO SCHOOL:
Health
fair and fashion show, along with raffles,
free doughnuts, crafts. Maranatha ChildCare
Center, 3506 N. Harbor City Blvd.,
Melbourne, 8 a.m.-noon, July 31. School
supplies for first 100 children. Epilepsy
Association talking about bicycle safety and
will give out coupons for free bicycle
helmets.
BACK TO SCHOOL
FESTIVAL:
Game booths along with free hot dogs will be
available, along with school supplies per
grade level. Micco Community Church, 9390
Central Ave., Sebastian, 5-7 p.m., Aug. 1.
IMMUNIZATIONS:
Free
immunizations for children needing
vaccinations prior to school. Indian River
County Health Department, 1900 27th St.,
Vero Beach, 1-4 p.m., Aug. 2-4.
Bring
copy of child's immunization record;
children must be accompanied by parent or
guardian.
BACK TO SCHOOL
BASH:
Join us for free hot dogs and drinks, along
with bounce houses, water slides, games,
face painting, a live band and much more.
Free school supplies as they last. 1550 S.W.
Heatherwood Blvd., Port Saint Lucie, 2-4
p.m., Aug. 7.
SCHOOL SUPPLIES DONATIONS:
Center collecting school supplies and gently
used uniforms to help local youth. Drop off
items at the Gifford Youth Activity Center,
4875 43rd Ave., Vero Beach, week days
between 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
7/30/10
CHRISTMAS IN JULY:
Performance by Avenue D Boys Choir and a
visit from Summer Santa and Mrs. Santa.
Crossing Community Church, 8103 Indrio Road,
Lakewood Park, Fort Pierce, July 30.
Refreshments and fun at 6 p.m.; show at 7
p.m. Free event but bring new, unwrapped toy
to donate to Toys for Tots drive.
8/7/10
SONFEST: Join us for
fun for the whole family with games, face
painting, music and food. Spirit Wind
Ministries, 8515 Indrio Road, Fort Pierce,
10 a.m.-3 p.m., Aug. 7. Free. Clothing and
prayer ministry team available for your
needs.
RUMMAGE SALE:
Crossroads Christian Fellowship, 10205 U.S.
1, Sebastian, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Aug. 7.
Proceeds will go toward homeless outreach
ministry.
BIG CHURCH: Young
adults come together for worship. Church on
the Rock Melbourne, 7 p.m., Aug. 7.
8/8/10
GIBBS FAMILY:
Concert of Southern and Country Gospel
music. Micco Community Church, 9390 Central
Ave., Sebastian, 10 a.m., Aug. 8. Love
offering will be taken.
CUT-A-THON: Benefit
to help medical expenses of Sheila Ledford,
diagnosed with Pipillary Thyroid cancer.
There also will be lunch, face painting,
bounce house, bake sale, manicures and more.
Causeway Studio, 951 17th St., Vero Beach,
noon-6 p.m., Aug. 8. Minimum donation of
$15. For more information, call
(772)569-8755.
8/14/10
BACK TO SCHOOL BASH:
Food, pony rides, bounce houses, dunk
tank, clown and more. Backpacks with school
supplies provided to first 200 children.
Free haircuts.Gates of Praise Church, 295
Old Dixie Highway S.W., Vero Beach, 10
a.m.-2 p.m., Aug. 14. Free to elementary and
middle-school students. For more
information, call (772) 567-6933.
8/27/10
FIREHOUSE: Place for teens
to listen to music, play pool, watch
Christian music videos, play video games,
sports. Firehouse Youth Centre, 3925 Selvitz Road, Fort Pierce,will reopen its
doors at 6:30 p.m., Aug. 27. Ages 13-17. $2
per teen. For more information and and child
registration, contact Cindy at
jcjoke74@yahoo.com.
8/30/10
FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY:
Dave Ramsey's 12-week financial
program. Vero Beach First Church of the
Nazarene, 1280 27th Ave., Vero Beach.
Orientation 6 p.m., Aug. 16; classes begin 6
p.m., Aug. 30. For more information or to
register call (772) 562-5904 or e-mail
verofirstnaz@comcast.net.
9/18/10
BETH MOORE SIMULCAST:
All ladies are invited. First Church
of God and King's Baptist of Vero Beach are
partnering to present Beth Moore 9:30 a.m.-5
p.m., Sept. 18 at King's Baptist, 3235 58th
Ave. $15 for ticket only or $20 includes
lunch. Tickets available starting Aug. 14 at
either church.
10/1/10
CARE NET: 21st
annual fundraising banquet with gues speaker
Scott Klusendorf. Civic Center, Port St.
Lucie, Oct. 1. Reservation deadline Sept.
17. Love offering. Make a reservation at
(772) 871-2211.
10/17/10
MISSIONS: NAMB
missionary Doug Saunders to speak on
missions. Central Baptist Church, 202 Tulip
Blvd., Port Saint Lucie, 11 a.m., Oct. 17.
For more information or directions, contact
Don Reid at donald1491@bellsouth.net or
(772) 812-3947.
11/13/10
HABITAT CRACKER HOEDOWN:
Bluegrass music, barbecue dinner,
games, silent auction. Annual fundraiser for
Habitat for Humanity. Riverside Park, Vero
Beach, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Nov. 13. $80 per
person, $150 per couple. For more
information, call (772) 562-9860 ext. 220 or
go to www.irchabitat.org.
Ongoing
ANGEL FLIGHT
SOUTH EAST: Network of
private pilots and volunteers who coordinate
free air transportation for children and
adults with medical or compelling
humanitarian needs, covering Vero Beach to
Key West. To advertise (planes are used as
floats in community parades) your company or
for more information, call Michael Smith at
(772) 480-0397 or email him at
micsm89@aol.com.
FOOD ANGEL:
Food angels bring snacks to the work site of
those helping out at Indian River Habitat
for Humanity. To volunteer, contact
coordinator Jessica Schmitt at (772)
562-9860 ext. 212 or email her at
jschmitt@irchabitat.org.
YOUTH GROUP:
Fellowship, fun,
inspiration. Lakewood Park United Methodist
Church, 5405 Turnpike Feeder Road, Fort
Pierce, 6-7:30 p.m., Wednesdays. Grades
6-12. For more information, go to:
www.lakewoodparkumc.org.
GRIEFSHARE:
Grief recovery
with videos, seminars, discussion, sharing
time with trained leaders. First Church of
God, 1105 58th Ave., Vero Beach, 6:30-8:30
p.m., Wednedsdays. Childcare provided upon
request. For more information, go to
www.fcog.com; or call Kristy at (772)
562-2256 ext. 223.
DIVORCECARE: Weekly seminar
support group for adults who have
experienced divorce. Church of God, 1105
58th Ave., Vero Beach,5-6:30 p.m., Sundays.
Childcare provided upon request. For more
information, go to www.fcog.com; or call
Kristy at (772) 562-2256 ext. 223. For more
information, call (772) 501-2099.
FRIDAY NIGHT
FIRE SERVICE: Revival Fire
Deliverance Ministry, 490 Old Dixie Highway,
Vero Beach, Friday evenings. Food pantry
serves needy on the Treasure Coast. For more
information, call (772) 501-2099.
MASTER'S BLEND
COFFEEHOUSE:
Adding new hours. 5196 Turnpike Feeder Road,
Fort Pierce. Open 7-11 a.m. Mondays,
Wednesdays, Fridays. Adding 6-9 p.m.
Thursdays. Free wifi, two big-screen TVs.
Outreach of Spirit Wind Ministries.
HIS WAY CAFE:
An evening of music the
first Saturday of every month. First Church
of God Campus, Oasis Building, 1105 58th
Ave., Vero Beach. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.
Ages 18+. $5. Childcare available with
advance reservation. For more information,
call (772) 562-2256.
CHRISTIAN
STUDENT FELLOWSHIP: All
students welcome. IRSC, Room B-125, Mueller
Campus, Vero Beach, 12:20-1:30
p.m.,Thursdays until April 30. For more
information, call Elsie at (772) 559-8325.
ADVENTURES IN
MOTHERING: First Church of
God, Room F-72, 1105 58th Ave., Vero Beach,
9:30-11:30 a.m. Regular meetings
first, third Tuesdays beginning Feb. 2. For
more information, call Michele at (772)
562-2256 ext. 206 or go to fcog.com.
LAUREN CHAPIN:
Chapin, of
"Father Knows Best," hosting Women of
Purpose.
Immanuel Church, 455 58th Ave.
S.W., Vero Beach, 7 p.m., Friday nights. For
more information, call (772) 562-3185.
NOON DAY
PRAYER: Revival
Fire Deliverance Ministry, 490 Old Dixie
Highway, Vero Beach, will be available for
prayer Monday-Saturday. For more
information, call (772) 501-2099.
CROSSLIFE
INTERNATIONAL:
CrossLife International is a nonprofit, 100
percent donor supported,
cross-denominational counseling, teaching,
and missions center that serves Indian River
and St. Lucie counties.
People receive
Christ-centered counseling and teaching to
settle emotional, behavioral and marital
problems with trained and caring counselors.
Its web site, www.cross-life.org, has
information on its Come Fly with Us Blessing
Give-Away. Donations can be given online or
by sending a check to CrossLife
International, 2155 15th Ave., Suite D-1,
Vero Beach, Fl, 32960.
NEIGHBORHOOD
VISIT: Educational video
presentation of the people and programs at
the Gifford Youth Activity Center, 4875 43rd
Ave., Vero Beach. To schedule a presentation
at your club or neighborhood, call Freddie
Woolfork, (772) 794-1005 ext. 34 or email
fwoolfork@gyac.cc.
REGISTRATIONS:
Registrations being accepted
for 2-4 year olds. First Baptist Child
Development Center, 115 N.E. Solida Drive,
Port St. Lucie. A Beka curriculum. Mention
this announcement for $35 off registration.
For more information, call (772) 879-0109.
RECYCLING
FUNDRAISER: Immanuel Baptist
Church, 455 58th Ave., Vero Beach, is
raising funds for its building project.
Accepted are: newspapers, shredded paper,
office paper, junk mail.
AFTER-SCHOOL
PROGRAM: Gifford Youth
Activity Center, 4875 43rd Ave., Vero Beach,
has openings in its educational based
after-school program. For more information,
call Freddie Woolfork at (772) 794-1005 ext.
34 or at fwoolfork@gyac.cc.
DIVORCECARE:
Seminar, support group starting new 13-week
session for those experiencing divorce,
separation. Indian River Main Library,
history meeting room, 1600 21st St., Vero
Beach, 6-7:45 p.m., Tuesdays. For more
information, call (772) 480-7282 or visit
www.trueheartministries.com.
PASSION NIGHTS:
Praise, worship, fellowship, prayer time.
New Hope Ministries, 4425 71st St., Vero
Beach, 7-9 p.m., first, third Friday every
month. Ages 18-30.
FORT PIERCE
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE:
Volunteers needed to help teach youth sports
fundamentals, mentoring/tutoring or
contributing to new Alternative Education
Program. Interested volunteers should
contact Officer Paul Pearson or Gabe
Gonzales at (772) 460-0606.
CHRISTIAN
SURFERS: Meet Christian
surfers the first Saturday of every month at
Sebastian Inlet. Volunteers sought to help
at coming events. For more information, go
to cssebastianinlet.com.
CELEBRATE
RECOVERY: Recovery program.
First Baptist Church, 3301 Dairy Road,
Melbourne, 7 p.m., Friday nights. For more
information, call (321) 723-0561;
celebraterecovery.com.
FOOD DRIVE:
Everyday's Angels seeking food, school
supplies, toys, etc., for children at The
Source and Hibiscus Center. For more
information, (772) 501-9557;
weareeverydayangels.com.
FLAG DISPOSAL:
Dispose of your old,
worn American flag. Drop off between 9:30
a.m.-noon, Monday-Friday, at First
Presbyterian Church of Port St. Lucie, 2240
S.E. Walton Road. The flags will be retired
properly by American Legion Post 40 or Boy
Scout Troup 422.
CARE NET PREGNANCY
CENTER:
All through the year, Care Net
Pregnancy Center helps men and women faced with
unplanned pregnancies by providing pregnancy tests,
ultrasounds, STD testing, fetal development
information, and an explanation about abortion methods
and their risks. These services are all
available free of charge. Care Net has trained peer
counselors and a 24-hour helpline. You can assist
this organization by donating baby furniture,
diapers, formula, maternity clothes, or by making a
tax-deductible donation. For more information, please call
(772) 871-2211, or stop by the office located at 8432
S. Federal Highway in Port St Lucie.
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