Thanksgiving Meal. Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, November 14. Upcoming events. November Fellowship. November 4 Daylight Savings Time Ends

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1 Upcoming events November Fellowship November 4 Daylight Savings Time Ends November October/November/December Birthday Lunch November 7 GA OCC Party November 8 Adoption/Foster Meeting November 9 Special Needs Ministry: Parents Night Out Thanksgiving Meal Sunday, November 18 5:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall Call the church office or dcrawley@fvbchurch.org to sign up. Donations accepted Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, November 14 November 11 & 14 OCC Box Collection November 18 Thanksgiving Meal, PM November Branson Trip November 21 Church Office Hours, 8-12 No Evening Activities November Church Office Closed

2 SPECIAL NEEDS MINISTRY/MISSION OPPORTUNITY You have an opportunity to help us show our love to families in our community who have members with special needs by helping us host a Parents Night Out on Friday evening, November 9 from 5:30-8:00 p.m. We need volunteers of all ages in order for it to be a success. We need buddies to assist our participants who have special needs. If being a buddy isn t something you are comfortable doing yet, we also need: Greeters Security Food servers Activity Station Workers Cleanup Nurses Research has shown that only around 10% of families with special needs members attend church, so this is an opportunity for our Fairview family to reach out to our community and Love God and Love People... all people. To sign up, please contact the church at , Donna Manning at , or Elizabeth Smith at Fall BACK Don t forget to set your clocks back an hour Saturday night, November 3.

3 EMERGE STUDENT MINISTRY Passion Conference: January 2-4, 2019 Cost is $150. This is open to Seniors. Sign up by November 4 with a $50 deposit. Guatemala Mission: March Next meeting is Sunday, November 11 following evening worship in the 55+ Suite. COLLEGE MINISTRY Passion Conference January 12-4, 2019 Cost is $150. $50 deposit due by November 4 Adoption/Foster Support Group For Adoptive/Foster parents or anyone interested in adoption or foster care. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, November 8 at 6:00 p.m. in Room 203, 2nd Floor of FH. Sign up for childcare by November 1 with ayarbrough@fvbchurch.org 55+ Ministry 55+ Fellowship Thursday, November 1st 5:30 p.m. in the FH. Special Guests: Paid in Full. 55+ October, November, December Birthday Lunch Monday, November 5 11:30 a.m. Activities Building Call Debbie to sign up. Christmas in Branson November 19-21THIS TRIP IS FULL. Call Debbie to be placed on a waiting list. Guatemala Mission Team Community Thanksgiving Service November 1 6:00 p.m. Downtown, YMCA

4 Please pick up a brochure about Operation Christmas Child at our display table in the Sanctuary Atrium area. All the information for packing your box can be found in that brochure. You will be able to drop your boxes off at this same location on the designated days. Bridal Shower Honoring Alyssa Dean Bride-elect of Brian Lewis Sunday, November 4, :00-2:00 p.m. Fairview Baptist Church 127 Airline Road, Columbus, MS Fellowship Hall Building, Room 102 Registered at: The Square Cupboard ( Bed, Bath & Beyond, Belk, Amazon, Target The collection days will be Sunday, November 11 th and Wednesday, November 14 th. This will be the ONLY days we will take up boxes to carry to the drop off location. NEW MEMBERS Jerry & Jackie Taylor 2175 Golding Road Deacon: Michael Clardy Brecken Winklepleck 222 Nichols Bend Deacon: Lee Boyd Steven Gregg 132 Nichols Bend Deacon: Lee Boyd Clint & Anna Beth Hanson 117 Chain Drive Deacon: Chris Clardy

5 Congratulations to Brandon & Autumn Nuss upon the birth of their daughter, Piper Elise September 29, lbs, 3 oz and 17 inches. Grandparents: Ken and Chris Nuss Great Grandmother: Theo Hudson Congratulations to Austin & Shiloh Oglesby upon the birth of their son, Ward Minor October 2, lbs, 3 oz and 20 inches. Grandparents: Josh & Kelley Ward and Tim & Venetia Oglesby Congratulations to Andrew & Allison Chimenya upon the birth of their son, James Timothy Maziko October 19, lbs, 6 oz and 19 3/4 inches. Grandparents: Tim & Venetia Oglesby A gift to the 55+ Ministry has been received in Memory of A gift to the 55+ Ministry has been received in Honor of Martha Irwin A gift to the Children s Ministry has been received in Memory of Caleb Cash Grace Walden Brenda Dabbs Mavery Elam Margaret Evans Dot Hollis Teresa Hendley A gift to the Building Fund has been received in Memory of A gift to the Missions Fund has been received in Memory of & Dorothy Gillis A gift to the Youth Ministry has been received in Memory of Sympathy to Gabie and Greg Smith upon the death of her mother, Margaret Elizabeth "Peggy" Ellis Webb. Sympathy to the family of Thomas Shepherd, brother of Warren Shepherd Sympathy to the family of, mother of Bonnie (Marvin) Butler and Phillip (Karen) Blake Sympathy to the family of Paige Canida, daughter of Ken & Rubye Canida Sympathy to the family of Grace Sanders, mother of Deborah (Bill) Crenshaw; grandmother of Mary Grace Crenshaw and Grant Crenshaw Sympathy to the family of Hugh Nance, son of Barbara Nance Sympathy to the family of Charles Williamson Sr, father of Samantha (Mark) Caldwell and Mindy (Eric) Ferguson Sympathy to the family of Sue Gist, sister of Ken(Millie) Aldridge