INVOLVEMENT

LOVE CEDAR VALLEY
Saturday, April 29, 2006
OUTREACHES


Longfellow Elementary, indoor painting and repairs (9a.m.-3 p.m.)

Soccer games, McKinstry Elementary soccer field, Waterloo- snacks, chairs, and cheers for 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Longfellow team soccer games.

House of Hope, Waterloo- painting indoors (9 a.m.-noon), building playground in backyard (start 9a.m.), and raking, cleaning, and playing with kids (12:30-3 p.m.)

Exceptional Persons, Inc.- Waterloo- yardwork and repairs (8:30-3:00)

Exceptional Persons, Inc.- CF- visit from a UNI group of students to play games with residents. (1-3 p.m.)

Yardwork for military family- CF (1-3 p.m.)

Prayer room- Orchard Hill Church, CF- group praying for the community, (1-3 p.m.)

Cookie Giveaway- Giving away homemade chocolate chip cookies in several locations (1-3 p.m.)

Free lunches- (all 1-3 p.m.) Giving away free lunches in several locations

Fresh carnation giveaway- (1-3 p.m.) at several locations in the Cedar Valley.

Cedar Bend Humane Society- walking dogs, general help (1-3)

Nursing home visits (1-3 pm.) Several nursing homes.

Lincoln Elementary, CF- group giving goodie bags to staff on Friday, Apr. 28.

Northeast Iowa Food Bank- group volunteering (9-noon)

May Day baskets- made by a church community and delivered to retirement homes.

Boys n' Girls Club- toothbrush and toothpaste giveaway (1-3)

Icee giveaway- Washington Park and Lincoln Park (1-3)

Habitat for Humanity- Work at two locations from 8:30-3:30 p.m.

Gift baskets to fire stations- (1-3)

Water or soda giveaway (1-3 p.m.) Several locations.

Flower Seed Packet Giveaway- (1-3) Several locations

Car Wash- (1-3) rained out

Catholic Worker House- repair steps and wash windows

Movie/popcorn giveaways- (1-3) Prepared by one church community and delivered in their neighborhood.

Planting marigolds with students from Expo- Waterloo (10 a.m.- noon)

Keep Hudson Clean Day- trash pick up in Hudson (9-noon)

Free haircuts- one church picked up people at the Women's Shelter and took them for free haircuts and manicures at LaJames on Thursday night.

Met our military- another church gathered members at the Waterloo airport to welcome back our military a few weeks back.

CHURCHES REPRESENTED
Blessed Sacrament, Waterloo
Bridge of Hope, Waterloo
Cedar Valley Community Church, Waterloo
Church of Christ, Cedar Falls
Church of Christ, Waterloo
Community Church of Hudson, Hudson
Countryside Vineyard, Evansdale
Hammond Ave. Brethren, Waterloo
Harvest Vineyard, Waterloo
Heartland Vineyard, Waterloo
First John Lutheran, Cedar Falls
First Presbyterian, Cedar Falls
First Presbyterian, Waterloo
First United Methodist, Cedar Falls
Orchard Hill Church, Cedar Falls
Valley View Baptist Church, Cedar Falls
Waterloo Worship Center, Waterloo
Westminster Presbyterian, Waterloo

 

"And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds ." - Hebrews 10:24

The mission of Love Cedar Valley is a day to partner with area churches to extend the love of Christ in real
and practical ways in order that our community would take a step in being reconciled to God and one another.


Love Cedar Valley - 3900 Orchard Hill Drive, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613
319.266.9796