Alumni Reunions
Lynwood Academy Class of '55 Reunion (Oct. 1) Holiday Inn in Costa Mesa, Calif., 2-10 p.m. Help find classmates David Brown, Jeanne Harlan, Myrna Jones Pritchard, Marjorie McDowell and Vernetta Schneider Hegstad. Got info? Contact: C-finney@pacbell.net.
Pine Forge Academy's Alumni Weekend (Sept. 2-4) Weekend features alumni career fair; Friday vespers, Charles Drake ('65); Sabbath services, Ron Edmonds ('95); awards program. Spotlight classes: '55, '65, '75, '80, '85, '95, '00, and 05. Visit www.pfaalumni.org.
Whitecoats Reunion (Nov. 2005) Orlando, Fla. If you served in the U.S. Army Operation Whitecoats the Whitecoat Foundation would like to let you know of reunions, special recognition received and other happenings. If you served, or know someone who did, contact Joel Craw, 360-666-2706 or WhitecoatJBC@aol.com.
At Your Service
Adventist Jobnet is your source for finding excellent jobs and employees. Designed for Adventist businesses and professionals, we offer a hiring bonus of up to $500 to applicants hired through us. Geared for all professionalsteachers, accountants, doctors, nurses and more. New jobs listed daily. Visit www.AdventistJobNet.com today.
Are you a Christian whos being priced out of health insurance? Cut your healthcare expenses in half. Join 55,000+ Christians who share one another's medical bills. Choose any doctor, any hospital, anywhere in the world. Check out this non-profit program. For a free guidelines booklet, call 888-346-7895 or visit www.healthcaregodsway.com.
Are you a high volume user of almost any product? We can duplicate or design and manufacture products that exactly fit your needs. Allow us the opportunity to quote your current products and your new ideas. Over 20 years experience in importing and custom manufacturing. Our main focus is high quality and low pricing. E-mail douglair@comcast.net or phone 720-348-1166.
Are You Moving Soon? Before you rent a U-Haul and do it yourself, check our price and save yourself the hassle. Plan ahead now and reserve a time slot; fast, direct and economical. Contact Gary Erhard, Erhard Furniture, 6681 U.S. 31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103; 269-471-7366, 8-11 p.m. E.T.
Attention All Dentists: Southern California-based mobile handpiece repair business also sells the highest quality handpiece lubricant/cleaner available, and probably for much less than youre paying for inferior products. We also do repairs and rebuilds via mail. Call Ken at 805-822-2320 or visit www.CuttingEdgeHandpieceRepair.com for details. Mention this ad for 10% off your first order or service.
Great SermonsListen free on-line, 24 hours a day at www.CrossTalk-Productions.com. CrossTalk Productions specializes in top quality audio/visual Christian products. Now available for order: Greater Los Angeles Region Convocation sermons featuring Dr. Emil Peeler. Visit www.CrossTalk-Productions.com or call 866-57-VIDEO.
Hearing Help Since 1974, 100% digital, programmable, five-year warranty available, and guaranteed satisfaction. We do all the paperwork, 20-50% off retail, low co-pay. Mobile "in-home" old-fashioned appointments in California only. Quotes and appointments by phone. Free literature. St. Helena Hearing Aid, 700 Las Posadas, Angwin, CA 94508. Call collect 707-965-3309.
Moving? Call C. White! We'll move your household or office. Local or long distance. Expert packing, crating. Free use of wardrobes. Car service available. No Sabbath problems. Moving specialists with more than 20 years experience serving our brothers and sisters. Offering a guaranteed lowest price. Further discount for senior citizens. 619-596-0533.
Moving Discounts of 60-70% special guarantees. For a trouble-free move call Air Van northAmerican. A full service mover providing small or large moves from state to state or internationally. We promise this call will save you lots of money. An Air Van representative is waiting to help you with your relocation. Call 800-769-5641.
Relocating? Apex Moving & Storage has a national account contract with the GC for your moving needs! Take advantage of a volume-rated discount. Be assured you are moving with the best! Call Marcy Dante at 800-766-1902. Visit us at www.apexmoving.com/Adventist.
Single and over 50? The only interracial group exclusively for all singles over 50 years of age. Stay at home and meet new friends in U.S.A. with a pen pal monthly newsletter of new members and album. For information, send self-addressed, stamped envelope to ASO-50 and Ebony Choice Adventist Singles, 2747 Nonpareil, Sutherlin, OR 97479.
Singles: Introducing Adventists discreetly and confidentially since 1987. We have a magazine format with personal ads plus enlightening, uplifting articles. For information on obtaining friendship, fellowship or companionship, mail a long, self-addressed, stamped envelope to: DISCOVER, 15550 Burnt Store Road #153, Punta Gorda, FL 33955 or e-mail petmoren@cs.com.
Want a meaningful career in health care but don't want to attend school for four or more years? Become a medical massage therapist in a little over five months. Hands-on Medical Massage School, joy in serving, 909-797-4900 or www.handsonmedicalmassage.com.
Bulletin Board
Donate Your Airplane: The Andrews University College of Technology (COT) is formulating bold new plans for continuing aeronautics education. If you love aviation and young people and have a seldom-used airplane, think about donating. COT is also looking for business partners to invest in new aircraft for lease back to the flight program. Strong tax incentives apply to both. Contact Dr. Gerald Coy, department chair, at coyg@andrews.edu. Phone 269-471-3387.
Hermiston Pathfinders and Staff Reunion (July 28-Aug. 1) Clubs from 71-90 at Wallowa Lake, Ore. Carolyn Bullock, 509-531-6310, familyenrichment1@juno.com or Sue White-Wein, 603-434-8207, swhitewein@aol.com. If you absolutely can't come, please send scrapbook information, pictures and true story of your life to Harold Harvey, 310 S.E. 4th St., Hermiston, OR 97838.
Looking for a rural setting with pre-K through grade 12 Adventist education? (College nearby, also.) Want a low cost of living and mild winter climate? Work opportunities in medical field nearby. We're sharing one of the nations best-kept secretsEast Texas. Join our family. For more information, call 903-665-1997; e-mail atallthinman@aol.com.
Oakdale Adventist Elementary School, Church School Alumni Association, 1290 Walnut Street, Oakdale, CA 95361 or e-mail jdyrw@aol.com: Looking for former students, teachers and anyone associated with our school for the newly-formed Alumni Association. Please let us know the name, address and years attended.
Wanted. Two clean donated motor homes with low mileage for use by a 501(c) not-for-profit corporation in health evangelism and revival meetings. True and full retail value given. Call 530-365-2373.
Employment
Caretaker Wanted. Job opening for a caretaker at Redwood area camp meeting in northwestern California; work full-time for four months and part-time for eight months. Mechanical skills would be helpful. Mobile home on site for reasonable rent. Call 707-725-4571.
Florida HospitalMemorial Division, located on Florida's beautiful East Coast, offers a unique combination of career growth and a desirable location. Find out why our 3-hospital network has more of what you've been looking for! Immediate Florida opportunities in nursing, allied health and hospice/home health. Fun and affordable; beachside location along the Atlantic; relocation assistance available; no state income tax; new pay grades; 20% night differential; generous paid days off program; wellness program w/health insurance discount. Please visit www.fhmdjobs.com or call 386-615-4159 for an information packet. EOE M/F/D/V. Drug-free workplace.
Greenhouse Manager needed to join team at Palouse Hills Christian School, grades 1-8, Moscow, Idaho. 13,000 sq. ft. covered, wholesale operation, horticulture experience mandatory. For more information, contact Sybil Anderson, ndrsn@hotmail.com or call 208-835-2347.
Jim Ayrs is retiring. The King's Heralds need a new bass. Applicants must be committed Seventh-day Adventist Christians, able to read music and sing on pitch, under age 45 with bass range of F below low C with clean tone to middle C. Send audition tape and résumé to: The King's Heralds, P.O. Box 1222, Simi Valley, CA 93062-1222 or phone 805-520-9544.
Loma Linda University Church seeks a pastor for community services and outreach to coordinate ACTS community services and EXCELL mentoring and tutoring. Must have education and experience in the area of social work and/or community service. Theological training and pastoral experience also preferred. Send résumé by e-mail to dretzer@lluc.org or to 1125 Campus St., Loma Linda, CA 92354.
Loma Linda University Church seeks a junior high youth pastor to minister to 5-8th graders and their families through Sabbath schools, outreach and social activities, and Pathfinders. Must have a heart for working with young people and theological training, M.Div. preferred, and youth pastoral experience. Send résumé by e-mail to dretzer@lluc.org or to 11125 Campus St., Loma Linda, CA 92354.
Loma Linda University Church seeks a pastor for children's ministry to oversee the Sabbath schools from birth through 4th grade; the Adventurer club; and to minister to their families. Education and experience in child development and age appropriate programs required. Theological training and pastoral experience also preferred. Send résumé by e-mail to dretzer@lluc.org or to 11125 Campus St., Loma Linda, CA 92354
Mariposa Adventist School board seeks a task force worker or retired person/couple to serve as the teacher for grades six to eight in a small, growing church school during the 2005/2006 school year. Benefits include room/board/stipend and living near Yosemite National Park. For more information, contact the principal/teacher, Judi Wagner, 209-966-4356 or school board chairman, Ernie Clifton, 209-742-6080.
Pine Springs Ranch Christian Camp and Conference Center. Excellent opportunities to minister with us in the areas of food service and guest reception. Numerous on-call and some scheduled positions are available. Scheduled positions work every other weekend and weekdays as available. For more information, please call 951-659-4131, ext. 311.
Shawnee Mission Medical Center (SMMC), a Seventh-day Adventist community service, has a variety of openings for health care professionals interested in immediate placement. SMMC is a 383-bed acute care facility located in beautiful Johnson County. This family-friendly community offers a safe and relaxed atmosphere, high quality schools and easy access to museums, cultural arts, and professional sports teams. Please contact the job line at 800-845-6216, or click on Employment at www.shawneemission.org for a listing of open positions. Contact Brad Hoffman, administrative director of Human Resources, at 913-676-2020 for more information. Résumés may be faxed to 913-676-2019.
Events
Alabaster Box Women's Conference (July 10) 5th Anniversary, "My Health Matters." New Otani Hotel & Gardens, 120 S. Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, Calif. Featuring Gwen Foster, health czar of Philadelphia, and 20 workshop facilitators. Track for teens and young adults. Vendors welcome. Details: www.abwc.org or 805-480-3892.
An evening of celebration and tribute for Virginia Thomas Thompson, retired principal and educator, has been planned for July 17, 2005, at 5:30 p.m., in the Paytee Pavilion at Los Angeles Adventist Academy, 846 E. El Segundo Blvd., Los Angeles, 90059. Thompson's career has spanned over 46 years and has impacted thousands of lives. For further information or to RSVP (deadline June 17), contact Madelyn Magos, 951-775-1669 or Velma De Ponte Simpson, 310-673-9199.
For Sale
An Ounce of Prevention: Share the blessing of health with this 64-page booklet by Drs. Hans Diehl and Aileen Ludington, introducing God's plan for combating America's killer diseases. Booklet includes offer for a free 1-hour StepFast lifestyle video and other resources. To order, call PROJECT: Steps to Christ at 800-728-6872.
Dr. Nedley's Depression Recovery Program. Break free from the chains of depression. Plan now to attend this special once-a-year 19-day Nedley Depression Recovery Program August 7-25, 2005. Receive personal care from Dr. Neil Nedley and the health team at the beautiful Lifestyle Center of America in southern Oklahoma. Call for free information about this life-changing program at 800-213-8955 or visit www.depressionthewayout.org.
Free inspirational cassette tape of Bible speaking and piano playing. To request a copy, send your name and address to: Moments of Meditation, P.O. Box 1059, Chicago, IL 60690.
RV's! Adventist owned and operated RV dealership has been helping Seventh-day Adventist for over 30 years. Huge inventory. Courtesy airport pickup and on-site hookups. Satisfied Adventist customer list available. Call toll-free 888-933-9300.
Simple Meals Made Simply, offering pre-packaged, healthy food mixes in six categories. Seeking distributors and/or representatives. Visit with us this summer at the GC, Soquel camp meeting or ASI convention. For more information or to place an order, go to www.SimpleMeals.net.
Small Groups Work! By growing small groups in your church, you can help new members integrate into the life of your congregation, nurture deeper relationships, and reach out to your community. From It Is Written, www.AdventistSmallGroups.com.
Legal Announcement
Notice is hereby given that the quadrennial constituency meeting of Amazing Facts, Inc., a California Corporation of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, will convene at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2005. Location: Sacramento Central Church, 6045 Camellia Ave., Sacramento, CA 95819. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The purpose of this meeting is to elect officers and board of directors, to receive reports, and to transact such other business as may properly come before the delegates. Lunch will be provided. Doug Batchelor, President, Joe Fields, Secretary, Amazing Facts, Inc.
Missing Members
Oakhurst Church, Church Clerk, P.O. Box 1947, Oakhurst, CA 93644. Sherena Brixius, Michael Brixius, David Haley, Diane Haley-Nicolici, Betty Jackson, Kenney Jackson, Todd Clanton, Esther McConville, Paul McConville, Terry Norton, Lisa Scroggins, William Scroggins, Kathy Myers, Karen Box-Ocon, Shiela Lewis, Rick Ripley, Charles Phelps, Frank Levy.
Safford Church, 301 E. Main St., Safford, AZ 85546-2053, 928-428-1469: Helen Thomas; Kimberly Ann Bernard; Ronald Olds; Maxine Olds; Sofia Castillo; Barbara Baca.
Real Estate
Ever dream of owning a Kailua-Kona home, condo or land with fabulous West Hawaii sun and coastline views? Contact a Seventh-day Adventist agent of Century 21 All Islands for details. David Luke R(S): toll free 877-827-7709 or e-mail Hawaiianhomes@yahoo.com. Each office is independently owned and operated.
Hawaii Real Estate. Looking for an investment, retirement or second home in Hawaii? Full service brokerage company, including property management. Contact Marc Lonnstrom, MBA, Realtor-Associate at 808-227-8310 or e-mail mlonnstrom@cbi-hawaii.com.
Idaho's Appalachian Log Home Estates could be your little place in the country and out of the big city. Five-acre estates that are flat to rolling tree covered terrain with open sun lit spaces, gated community with amenities, all real wood homes, no mobiles; secluded feel, but less than 1/8 mile to State Hwy. 95; 25 minutes to Coeur d'Alene or Sandpoint. Easy Sabbath morning drive to seven Adventist churches, the closest, eight minutes to Athol, is soon to build a new church. 208-755-4329 or 208-683-0725; fax 208-683-2644; e-mail superiortmfrho@netzero.net.
Investment Opportunity: Located in Adelanto, Calif. $50,000 will purchase a 4.5 acre site currently zoned industrial. It is near the Apply Valley Airport in the Adelanto community. Flexible terms! Will accept 30% down and open to payment terms. Call Canvasback Missions, Inc., at 800-793-7245. Ask for Dan Benson.
Real-Estate. Orleans; custom area, 3,400+ sq. ft.; 6.5+ acres. Adjacent to national forest, breathtaking view, gravity-spring water, one-acre orchard producing a variety of fruit. RV hook-up, 150 ft. tree in yard, can rent separate living area. Minutes from Salmon and Klamouth Rivers. Great fishing and water sports. $379,000. 707-768-1715.
Vacation Opportunities
16-Day Southeast Asian Adventure to Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Singapore. Visits include Bangkok, Bridge over the River Kwai, Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Saigon, Hanoi, Halong and Singapore. Reserve early for this late fall historic adventure. Contact Travel Adventure for brochure. 408-867-1454, 707-945-0177, fax 707-945-0179 or email treesnpeaches@aol.com.
Come experience Oregon's finest rivers on a raft trip where you can paddle or sit back and let our experienced guides row you. We offer trips from half-day to 10-day wilderness adventures on 11 different beautiful Oregon rivers. We have limited space available now for mid-summer 5-day Grande Ronde Wilderness trip or 4-day Rogue River Wilderness trip, as well as many other trips to choose from. Vegetarian meals upon request. Call 800-289-4534 or 951-233-2656 or visit alswildwater.com for more info.
Heritage Singers 35-year Celebration Cruise. Join us for a 7-day Western Caribbean cruise featuring special Through the Years concerts and Christian comedian, former Heritage singer, Pete McLeod. Call Inspiration Cruises today and join Heritage Singers 35th Anniversary Celebration, 800-247-1899.
Maui Condo. Two-bedroom, two-bath on beautiful Keawakapu Beach in Kihei/Wailea. Attractive island furnishings, kitchen, DVD, CD stereo, non-smoking, shorefront pool, on-site laundry, Boogie-boards and snorkel gear. Nearby dining, shopping and golf. Color brochure, 503-848-3685 or our website, www.hhk207.com.
Maui Oceanfront 10th floor studio condo for rent on sandy beach. Sleeps four with queen bed and queen hide-a-bed. Well-equipped kitchen. Almost all comforts of home. Wonderful whale watching in season. $115/night +tax. Go to www.sdamall.com to view property. E-mail denmarge@frontiernet.net or call Marge McNeilus, 507-374-6747.
Private room available, just 30 minute drive to Sequoia Park and 20 minutes to lake. On private gated ranch surrounded by orange groves. Secluded. Full bath, VCR/DVD, refrigerator, hot tub, lots of parking, bikes, deck, tree house, park-like setting, two people, breakfast included. $80/night. 559-361-7313.
San Diego Gaslamp. Attending a conference? Planning a weekend get-away, vacation or time for retreat and reflection? 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, Gaslamp district; sleeps 4. Fully furnished, including linens, dishes, full kitchen, D/W, M/W, W/D, 3 TVs, cable, DVD, VCRs, CD stereo. City park view, 2 balconies, BBQ, gated parking space. No smoking or pets. Blocks to Convention Center, PetCo Park, Seaport Village, U.S.S. Midway. 2 nights, $275; 3 nights, $375; week, $985; month, $3,445. 619-301-1167.
Sunriver. Four-bedroom executive home. Overlooks North Woodlands golf course. Two master king suites, one queen, one twin, one futon, hot tub, two TVs, two VCRs, D/W, M/W, W/D, loft, Jacuzzi bath, gas log fireplace, BBQ, bikes, all "lodge amenities," newly furnished, sleeps 10, no smoking, no pets, includes housekeeping. Contact Wayne Schultz: days, 541-475-7188; evenings, 541-475-6463.
Waikiki Vacation Condo. One bedroom, sleeps four, fully furnished, TV, VCR, DVD, pool, sauna, exercise room, coin laundry, 24-hour security, covered parking, magnificent view. $50-$60/night, $40 one-time cleaning charge. 808-737-4048. www.alohalanicondos.com. Available from May 2005.