Joy Russell and Gayla Orr champion the "Connectors" Life Care Team.  The mission is to be purposeful in helping visitors and new families connect and feel loved when they visit with us at CLC.  To qualify as a Connector Volunteer you must be able to smile, shake hands and find room in your heart to help someone new.  Contact Joy or Gayla at your earliest convenience to offer your unique personal gifts as a "Connector" volunteer.

Wednesday Night Kid's Church is temporarily meeting in the Kid City Room while the Financial Peace University is meeting in the Children's Church room.  Please see Pam Pavloff for more information.

Sunday, March 14th - Daylight Saving Time Begins - Remember to Spring your clocks ahead 1 hour.

New Life Drama Company is coming back on Wednesday, March 17th, at 7pm in the Community Room.  Join us for praise & worship, a performance by NLDC followed by small group discussion.

You are invited to an interactive, hands-on drama workshop on Thursday, March 18th, from 5-8pm.  Cost is $5.00 per person which includes dinner with the drama team and a two hour workshop which will focus on using drama to reach the lost.  Please call Jessica Orr at 618-218-6513 to RSVP.

Sunday, March 21st, right after service, all children's ministers will be served a luncheon and will go through the CLC children's ministry training.  Childcare is provided during the training.  Please mark your calendars and plan to attend.

Youth America 2010!  July 11-16.  Teenagers and college-age young adults, register now for the best price:  $175 for the 1st 6 people if you register by March 21, with a $35 deposit.  After the 1st 6, the price is $195 with a $50 deposit.  After the 25th, the cost is $225 with deposit and after that the cost is $260 with deposit.  We are doing fundraisers to help reduce the cost, but register early to get the best deal!  All deposits are non-refundable.  (FYI, college-age young adults will have separate dorms and workshops.  Come join us!)  Contact Julie McSwain or Lisa Rath for more information.

Attention Creative Musicians!  If you are interested in writing songs for the 2010 VBS, please contact Margie Frost.

Here's an opportunity for you to serve at CLC - We need people to sit at the check-in desk on Sunday mornings to receive the children as they go to Sunday School and Children's Church.  Please see Pam Pavloff.