WELCOME TO ZION! The family of Zion welcomes you to worship this morning, and are glad to have this opportunity to do so with you. Please sign the Ritual of Friendship when it is passed down your pew so that we can acknowledge our time together. If you would like to learn more about Zion or what Lutheran Christians believe, please indicate that on the Ritual form, or speak with Pastor at the door. You may also wish to call the church office during regular business hours which are 8:00 ~ 3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and on Fridays from 8:00 a.m. till noon. (419-994-4601).

THE ALTAR FLOWERS this morning are given by Walt & Detta Miller to the Glory of God and in celebration of Walt's birthday.

ZION'S CHURCH PICNIC will be at the Haudenschild farm on August 1, 2010 at 10:30am. Pot-luck lunch after worship with Homemade Ice Cream! Swimming and games, good fellowship for all. We hope to see everyone there for this annual worship event. The Zion Praise service will still be at 8:00am at Zion.

THE MEN'S ENSEMBLE will sing at the church picnic on August 1st at the Haudenschild farm. Rehearsals: Sunday July 25 at 9:00am and Thursday July 29 at 7:30 pm in the church choir room. Please meet at Haudenschild farm on August 1 at 9:30am before the picnic service at 10:30am.

READERS NEEDED FOR EARLY SERVICE. Sign up sheets are on the table at the back of the sanctuary or contact Ann Nash.

COMMUNITY MEAL signup sheets are on the table at the back of the sanctuary. Please check the sheets and sign up to volunteer your time or items for the dinner.

REMINDER: Committee Chairpersons and Group Leaders please have your 2011 budget requests ready to submit at the church council meeting on Thursday, August 19, 2010. Please contact Glen Ring for the current balance of your budget, if needed.

CHILDREN'S SUMMER MOVIE HOUR will be each Sunday morning from 9:00 to 10:00am in the church basement. Joann Utterback is organizing this summer children's event. This Sunday Mrs. Utterback will be showing Daniel and the Lion's Den. There will be pictures to color and snacks for you to enjoy.

ZION IS IN NEED of someone to setup and coordinate the Nursery Schedule. If interested, please contact Pastor Scott or the office.
SUMMER MUSICIANS NEEDED: If you would love to sing or play music for our summer "Musical Meditation" in place of Choir anthems and Praise Team offerings, please see Marilyn Kolar, Ann Nash, or Pastor Scott. Either or both services need your talents.

THE ANNUAL 3C NURSES RUMMAGE SALE will be August 6th (4-8pm) and 7th (9am-1pm) at the 3C. Donations can be dropped off at the center beginning July 29. Call Sue Brightbill (419-994-4502), Gayle Christopher (419-994-5340), Barb Glauer (419-994-3718), or Dorothy Stitzlein (419-994-5094) for more information. The 3C board will also be selling, by donation, food such as sloppy joes, hot dogs, ice cream, pies, cobbler and beverages. They are asking for donations of 10 packages of all beef hot dogs and 5 cans of Manwich. There is a signup sheet on the back table if you would like to donate some of these items. Food donations need to be in by next Sunday, July 25.

DAY CAMP REGISTRATION FORMS are on the back table. Day Camp is open to children going into First Grade through Sixth Grade. Space is limited, so if your child is interested, please complete the registration and return to the church.

DAY CAMP SNACK SIGN UP SHEET is on the back table. We need morning and afternoon snacks for 35 children and staff. Please sign up or call the church if you are willing to donate.

THE BOYS AND GIRLS 4-H CLUB of Loudonville is requesting donations for "back to school" supplies for our local children. They have placed a box in the back of the sanctuary to collect donated supplies. All donations will be distributed to Loudonville/Perrysville school children. Please see the list in the back for donation suggestions.