A N N O U N C E M E N T S  for Sunday, August 23 2026…

Adult Bible Study – Meets 9:00 AM each Sunday in the LCC Conference Room.  Contact Mat Wolf for additional info.

“Lakeviewer” – Copies of the September-October newsletter have been distributed to Lakeview’s members and friends.  For your convenience, a few extra copies have been
placed in the Fellowship Hall.

Choir – Come worship the Lord with us!  Our Music Director, Zach, will begin choir rehearsals this upcoming Monday, August 24.  Rehearsals will run weekly at 6:00 PM,
and will last about an hour. If you have a song in your heart please join us, or let Zach know; and he’ll get you more information.

“August Challenge” Update – Packets of rice and pasta mixes are starting to fill the Narthex at Lakeview, but it’s not time to relax yet. We have a little over 1300 units so far, and need almost 700 more! Please keep those packets coming, and don’t forget to remind your friends and neighbors. Monetary donations of cash or checks are also welcome if you need us to shop for you. We have two more Sundays and our Saturday drop off to reach our goal of 2000. Let’s finish BIG, Lakeview!

Coffee Hour – Thank you, Community Life Members, for hosting today’s Coffee Hour.

Mission Share – Rob McCulloch will still collect “clean” bottles and cans throughout 2026. Focus items are pasta of any kind, canned fruit of any kind, and toiletries. Also, Mission Share urgently needs boxes of spaghetti pasta of any type.

75th Anniversary Celebration Meeting – Thursday, Aug. 27, 6:30 PM, Founders’ Room. Contact Becky Hibbard with your ideas. If you have baptism or wedding photos taken here at Lakeview, please send a photo (4×6 or 5×7) to the church address or email a copy to Betsy Leipold (betsy.leipold@outlook.com) or to Sheila Williams (Twasma@hotmail.com); or text Sheila at 585-406-6443; and Sheila will make a print. Be sure to include your name, the year you were married or baptized, and the pastor who married or baptized you.
                                                    75th Anniversary Celebration Teaser #2:  Have you noticed anything new on the back of the church?

“Welcome the Stranger” Book Study – Will meet Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 6:30 PM for our last discussion on Chapter 10. *Please note the CHANGE OF DATE.  If you have any questions, contact Pastor Rose at 641-204-1953.

Juliet Luncheon – Friday, Aug. 28, 12:30 PM, at the Anatolia Mediterranean Grill, 4671 Culver Road, Rochester, NY 14622. Sign-up sheet has been placed in the Fellowship Hall.

Sound System Upgrade – Look for fundraisers in the coming weeks. You can make donations to Lakeview (write “sound system” on the memo line). We have received $7,070.00 so far, nearly halfway to our goal!  Please consider giving!

“Blood Drive” at Lakeview on Saturday, Aug. 29, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.  Please consider donating blood if you are able.  ALL blood types are in short supply!  Sign up online at Redcrossblood.org, by phone (1-800-RED-CROSS), or call/text Becky Hibbard at 506-2449. Thank you!

Praise Team – Praise Team practice on Thursday, Sept. 3, 6:00 PM, Sanctuary

Your Community Life Committee and GEFS Representatives would like to invite everyone to their annual Ice Cream Social.  Please plan on joining us following the worship service on Sept. 6. Choose your favorite flavors and toppings and build your own sundae!  This is a small “Thank You” for your generous support of our GEFS “August Challenge” and your donations to GEFS throughout the year.

Vacations:
     Pastor Rick and Pastor Rose will be on vacation August 24 through August 28.  Pastor Rick will be back in the office on Tuesday, September 1. If you have a concern or question during this time, please contact one of the Elders (Joe Romanczyk, Becky Hibbard, or Mark Gill).
     Dotti Fries (Church Secretary) will be on vacation August 25 through August 27.  Dotti will be back in the office on Tuesday, September 1.

                                                                        Flowers in the Sanctuary this morning are from Diane Phelps for her Mom’s birthday!

WORSHIP PARTICIPANTS for Sunday, August 23, 2026…
Preaching: Pastor Rick Admiraal
Praise Team Leader: Kevin Griffith
Pianist: Zach Thompson
Greeter: Becky Hibbard
Projection System Operators: Audrey Blocchi, Dottie Mason
Prayer Leader following Worship: Rex Ahrens
Receiver of Praise & Prayer Requests: Julie Hettel
Scripture Reader: Julie Hettel
Sound System Operator: Dave Van Slyke

This Week’s Events at Lakeview…
August 23 – Bible Study, 9:00 AM, LCC Conference Room
August 24 – Boy & Cub Scout Meetings, 6:00-9:00 PM, Fellowship Hall
August 26 – AA Group Meeting, 5:00-6:45 PM, Fellowship Hall
August 27 – 75th Anniversary Celebration Mtg., 6:30 PM, Founders’ Room
August 28 – Juliet Ladies’ Luncheon, 12:30 PM, Anatolia Mediterranean Grill
August 29 – Blood Drive at Lakeview, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Fellowship Hall
August 29 – “Drive-In/Drive-Off” for GEFS at Lakeview, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

2026 LAKEVIEW CONSISTORY…
Minister: Rev. Rick Admiraal, President;
Elders: Joe Romanczyk, V.P.; Mark Gill, Becky Hibbard
Deacons: Rex Ahrens, Deacon Chair; Patricia DeLuzio, Dottie Mason
Clerk of Consistory: Betsy Leipold

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Church Office Hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM)