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Monday Note
DEFICIT DRIVE
The finance committee still needs to collect $20,000 to
finish up this year's support drive before we kick off the 2015-'16
drive. Please prayerfully consider giving to this cause. Thank you for
your continued support!
ASSOCIATION MEETING
The Adams Association Meeting will be held next Monday
at 7:30. Agendas were mailed to all members last Friday.
BUS DRIVERS NEEDED
Adams Christian School is in need of bus drivers. If you
would like more information about these positions, please contact
Melissa Looyenga at 530-2933 or mel815@att.net.
DIRECTORY UPDATE
April 27, 2015
time this week and put in the fundraiser box by the front entrance.
Please have your water and desserts to school sometime Friday,
unless you'd rather bring it with you to the race. Refer to back of this
note for sign-up list.
The Amazing Race committee needs volunteers to donate
12 packs of pop for our dinner Saturday. Please call or text
Stephanie Beute at 520-5225 if you are willing to donate and bring
the pop to school by Friday morning. Thank you!
ADAMS FOUNDATION GOLF OUTING
Reminder! There are still openings for teams or
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sponsorships for the 26 annual Adams Foundation Golf Outing.
The event will be held at Egypt Valley Country Club on Monday, May
11, with registration from 1 – 3 PM, and the tournament beginning
at 3 PM. Please contact Terry Kaptein (437-7943), Jordan Pipe (8892072) or Harlow Kuiper (262-9495) to register your team or
sponsorship.
New phone number for Jodi Gunnink is 616-970-2099.
This number will take the place of both home and cell. Please make
this change in your directory.
KINDERGARTEN ROUND UP
Kindergarten Round Up is tomorrow at 9:30 AM.
HOT LUNCH
Hot lunch this Wednesday will be pizza, breadsticks, and
ice cream novelties. Helpers are Julie Pipe and Michelle Kuiper at
11:20 and Rebekah Kuiper at 11:30.
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Snack sale will be provided by the 6 grade.
LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENT
This Friday is our last day for library because we plan to
move to our new room before the school year is done. PARENTS
look for overdue book slips to come home with your child this week.
Please return all books listed on your slips by this Friday. Thank you!
PIZZA FRIDAY
Adams Boosters is hosting another Pizza Friday. Your
support with this fundraiser is always appreciated. 4 to 6 volunteers
are needed. Please return forms by Thursday and text Melissa
Petroelje at 450-3911 if you are able to volunteer at 11:15.
Sports
Requested Announcements
SPRING FLEA MARKET
The Spring Flea Market at Hope School is May 2 from 9:003:00. We have a wide variety of vendors and with Mother’s Day just
round the corner, you are sure to find something unique. Donuts
and coffee will be available from 9:00-11:00. Lunch will be served
from 11:00-1:00 and the ever popular bake sale will begin at 9:00.
Email your questions to hopefleamarket@gmail.com. A flyer is
coming home today with a student from each family.
BC PRC HANGING BASKET FLOWER SALE FUNDRAISER
The Byron Center Young People are hosting a hanging
basket flower sale on Saturday, May 9, at Adams Christian School,
from 9:00-1:00. Beautiful hanging baskets will be for sale for $15, or
3 for $40. Come and support this convention fundraiser, and get
your Mother’s Day flowers, Secret Pal flowers, or flowers for your
own home and garden. Thank you!
FAITH PRC HANGING BASKET/CAR WASH/BREAKFAST
FUNDRAISER
Faith PRC Young People invite you to their annual
Breakfast, Car Wash and Hanging Basket Sale to be held on
Saturday, May 9, from 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. at the church. Proceeds
benefit our many young people who plan to attend the 2015
convention. Thank you for your support!
GIRLS SOCCER
~game tomorrow at Westside at 4:00. Drivers are Julie Pipe, Karen
Langerak, Trisha Bruinsma, and Tressa Lubbers.
~game Thursday at Adams vs. Calvin at 4:00.
~game Friday at Adams vs. Zion at 4:00.
BOYS BASEBALL
~game tomorrow at Byron at 4:00. Drivers are Lisa Kuiper, Brenda
Van Baren, Michelle Pipe, and Tricia Bouma.
~game Wednesday at Heritage at 4:00. Drivers are Julie Steenwyk,
Kelly Dykstra, Rebekah Kuiper, and Melissa Lubbers.
~game Friday at Legacy at 4:00. Drivers are Lydya Hulst, Robin
Block, Tami Boorsma, and Jessica Dykstra.
Fundraising
SMARTSHOP
Please return your SmartShop replies to the office as soon
as possible! If you have not received your letter yet, please contact
a SmartShop committee member.
AMAZING RACE
Plan to join us THIS Saturday, May 2 for our Amazing Race
fundraiser! You won't want to miss this event; the top teams will win
some great gift card prizes! The race will begin at 4PM and end at
Adams School for supper and fellowship. Email Rachel at
rachelfeenstra@gmail.com or call 560-3030 to sign up. We will still
be accepting teams until Thursday.
Thanks to all who have volunteered to help with donations
or working the night of the race! Cash donations can be sent in any
HARMONY HOUSE FUNDRAISER
Georgetown Harmony Homes invites you to our annual
“Spring It Forward Lunch & Silent Auction” on Wednesday, May 20
from 11:30- 2:00 PM at Gleneagle Commons Banquet & Conference
Center. Tickets are $25.00 Please call Cara Kuiper at 457-4639 for
tickets and more information. Or reservations can be made by
registering on our website: www.georgetownharmonyhomes.org.
Thanks for your support!
HOPE CLASSIC
The 18th Annual Hope Classic will take place on Saturday,
May 30. Registration forms are available at all of the local schools.
The registration deadline is May 15. Mark your calendars and start
training!
CALVIN COLLEGE CAMPS
Calvin College will be offering a number of fun,
educational camps this summer for students who will have
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completed 5 -8 grade by June. Chemistry Camps will be half-day,
one-week camps and will be held during the weeks of July 6, 13, and
20. (www.calvin.edu/go/chemistrycamp)
Academic Camps for Excellence (ACE) are full-day camps
for students who enjoy academic challenges. There are camps in
Physics, Chemistry, Imaginary Worlds (computers) and Advanced
Science. (www.calvin.edu/go/ace)
Brochures, registration and scholarship request forms are
available in the rack outside the office.