DOUGLAS PARK - DISTRICT WORKDAY
The 2007 Illinois/Wisconsin District Workday is at the Douglas Park Church of the Brethren on April 28th. The District Workday is for work and fellowship while providing much appreciated support.. The Douglas Park Church of the Brethren has a rich history serving inner city Brethren in Chicago. This church is located in a very diverse and vital neighborhood. The day starts with a light breakfast and welcome by Pastor Shirley Petracek who will share the hopes and aspirations of this congregation. A picnic lunch will be provided in the park and we will end our day with a brief service at 3:30.
Who:
Volunteers are needed to help with plastering, carpentry, light plumbing and electrical work, painting, planting and generally cleaning up the Church property, including the office of Christian Peacemaker Teams. Volunteers with specific skills for carpentry, plastering, electrical and plumbing tasks are asked to contact the District Office at 630/261-0956 or simply return a form provided by the District Office for making meal plans. Children requiring supervision should not attend this event.
When:
Saturday, April 28, 2007
7:30 – 8:00 am: Volunteer check-in and breakfast 7:30 a.m.
8:00 – 8:30 am: Welcome from Pastor Shirley Petracek and Douglas Park congregation
8:30 am. - 3:30 pm: Work
12:00 pm: Lunch in the Park
3:30 pm Walkthrough and Sending Prayer
Note:
Workers will be needed to do drywall patching in advance so it can be dry for sanding and painting on Saturday. We would like to be able to do this work on Friday, April 27th. Please call the District Office at ( 630) 261—0956 if you would be willing to help with this work.
Where:
Douglas Park Church of the Brethren
1605 S California Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608-1709
(630) 207-9379
The church is located off I-290 E/Eisenhower Expressway. Take the Sacramento Boulevard/3000 West Exit 27a. Turn Right onto South Sacramento Boulevard. Turn Left onto West Roosevelt Road. Turn Right onto South California Avenue. The church is located across from the park on the East side of California Avenue. Limited parking is available on the street in front of the church and in the Mount Sinai Hospital lot north of the church building. Page 3 of 6 The church is able to accommodate some overnight guests. Please contact Pastor Shirley Petracek directly at 630/207-9379 if you would like to spend either Friday or Saturday night at the church.
What:
A list of tasks (with pictures of the current condition) is accessible on the Internet page at http://www.yccob.org/YCCClips/. Materials will be provided, volunteers should bring tools needed including paint brushes, paint pans, sanders, hammers, saws, etc. Please review the task list to determine the tools you may have to bring that will help up get this work done.
Who:
Volunteers are needed to help with plastering, carpentry, light plumbing and electrical work, painting, planting and generally cleaning up the Church property, including the office of Christian Peacemaker Teams. Volunteers with specific skills for carpentry, plastering, electrical and plumbing tasks are asked to contact the District Office at 630/261-0956 or simply return a form provided by the District Office for making meal plans. Children requiring supervision should not attend this event.
When:
Saturday, April 28, 2007
7:30 – 8:00 am: Volunteer check-in and breakfast 7:30 a.m.
8:00 – 8:30 am: Welcome from Pastor Shirley Petracek and Douglas Park congregation
8:30 am. - 3:30 pm: Work
12:00 pm: Lunch in the Park
3:30 pm Walkthrough and Sending Prayer
Note:
Workers will be needed to do drywall patching in advance so it can be dry for sanding and painting on Saturday. We would like to be able to do this work on Friday, April 27th. Please call the District Office at ( 630) 261—0956 if you would be willing to help with this work.
Where:
Douglas Park Church of the Brethren
1605 S California Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608-1709
(630) 207-9379
The church is located off I-290 E/Eisenhower Expressway. Take the Sacramento Boulevard/3000 West Exit 27a. Turn Right onto South Sacramento Boulevard. Turn Left onto West Roosevelt Road. Turn Right onto South California Avenue. The church is located across from the park on the East side of California Avenue. Limited parking is available on the street in front of the church and in the Mount Sinai Hospital lot north of the church building. Page 3 of 6 The church is able to accommodate some overnight guests. Please contact Pastor Shirley Petracek directly at 630/207-9379 if you would like to spend either Friday or Saturday night at the church.
What:
A list of tasks (with pictures of the current condition) is accessible on the Internet page at http://www.yccob.org/YCCClips/. Materials will be provided, volunteers should bring tools needed including paint brushes, paint pans, sanders, hammers, saws, etc. Please review the task list to determine the tools you may have to bring that will help up get this work done.
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