A4 Wednesday, April 4, 2012
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Delta County Independent
Celebrate the risen Christ at area churches During Holy Week, area churches welcome all to attend services remembering that Jesus Christ suffered, was crucified and died on the cross. On Easter Sunday the Lord’s resurrection is celebrated with prayer, music and messages of hope. Redeemer Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Maundy Thursday, April 5 — Worship, 7 p.m. Good Friday, April 6 — Worship, 7 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Worship, 9 a.m. Presbyterian Church of Delta Maundy Thursday, April 5 — A soup supper and ecumenical worship service will be conducted in conjunction with the Delta United Methodist
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Church and St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. The service will be held in Westminster Hall, 4th and Meeker, Thursday, April 5, at 6 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Breakfast, 9 a.m., followed by a children’s egg hunt and a 10:30 a.m. celebratory worship. Nursery is provided for young children. Calvary Baptist Church Easter Sunday, April 8 — Special Easter service at 10:30 a.m. A children’s egg hunt will be held prior to services at 9 a.m. Calvary Baptist Church is located at 1290 A Street in Delta. For more information please contact us at 874-9497 or visit www. CalvaryDelta.org. First Baptist Church of Delta Maundy Thursday, April 5 — Last Supper worship service, 6 p.m., starting with a soup and sandwich supper in the gym/fellowship hall followed by a dramatization of Christ and the disciples at the Last Supper. Good Friday, April 6 — In cooperation with the local Mennonite Church, First Baptist is hosting a special Christian singing group from the Mennonite Bible Institute for a concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 7 — Family movie night, 7 p.m. The church is showing “The Passion of Christ,” and a children’s alternative movie in the youth center. “The Passion of Christ” was produced in 2004 and is directed by Mel Gibson. The community is invited to this event. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Worship, 10:30 a.m. Praise teams Potter’s Clay and One Accord join the adult choir (28 per-
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sons) in singing “Unfettered Praise.” Special music by the adult choir and the Karen choir will be presented. Pastor James Conley preaching. Child care is available. The morning will end with a joyous piano/organ duet “Hallelujah Chorus” by Handel played by Barbara Mazella, piano, and Leslye Wick, organ. First Church of God Good Friday, April 6 — A 6 p.m. service will feature special music and a “gospel chalk talk” by Pastor Linda Aubery. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Human poised art will depict the life and ministry of Jesus. The 10:15 a.m. service will also feature special songs and music. The church is located on the corner of 11th and Howard streets in Delta. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Thursday, April 5 — Stations of the cross, 12 noon. Maundy Thursday service at Presbyterian Church of Delta, 6 p.m. Stripping of the altar and the watch at St. Luke’s, 9 p.m. Good Friday, April 6 — Stations of the cross, 12 noon. Ecumenical worship, 7 p.m., with open communion and combined choirs. Saturday April 7 — Holy Saturday Service (Easter Vigil), 7 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Celebration of the resurrection, 10:15 a.m. (Egg hunt for children following the service.) Agape Christian Fellowship of Delta Easter Sunday, April 8 — Morning worship begins at 10:30 a.m. Agape Christian Fellowship meets in the Columbine Mall at 326 Main Street, Delta. Delta Christian Church Easter Sunday, April 8 — First service, 9:30 a.m.; second service, 11 a.m. Thunder Mountain Church of Christ Saturday, April 7 — Resurrection celebration at 820 Palmer Street in Delta. The church plans
Find your family roots Sons of Norway, Vestafjell Lodge will meet April 15 at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 701 S. Junction Avenue, Montrose. Thor Groswold will present the program, “How to Find Your Family Roots,” and share his experience in searching for his Norwegian ancestors. Members are asked to bring a dish to share for the potluck meal. Guests are welcome. For more information call 249-8691 or 245-5649 or visit vestafjelllodge.org.
on having a variety of activities for children from 10 a.m. until noon. There will be cotton candy, popcorn, a bump and jump, face painting, Easter egg hunt, and much more. The event is free to the public. Please bring one perishable food item for the local food pantry. For more information, call 234-7816. St. Michael’s Catholic Church Holy Thursday, April 5 — Father Canice Enyiaka will say Mass at 6:30 p.m. Adoration continues until 10 p.m. Good Friday, April 6— Stations of the cross, 4:30 p.m., followed by the passion of Christ. Holy Saturday, April 7 — Easter vigil mass, 7:30 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Mass at 10 a.m.; Spanish mass at noon. St. Philip’s Benizi Cedaredge Easter Sunday, April 8 — Father Canice Enyiaka will say Mass at 8 a.m. Eckert Presbyterian Church Good Friday, April 6 — Joint worship service with All Saints Lutheran Church in Cory at 7 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Morning worship, 10:30 a.m. All services are open to the public and we welcome guests at 13025 Highway 65, Eckert. Cedaredge Community United Methodist Church Maundy Thursday, April 5 — Play at 7 p.m. “Transformation: A Living Last Supper.” Easter Sunday, April 8 — Celebration service, “What is the Purpose of Your Life,” 9 a.m. Traditional worship with communion, 10 a.m. “Family First.” Kids, don’t forget to bring your Easter baskets for an Easter egg hunt after the 10 a.m. service. Cedaredge Community United Methodist Church is located at 3rd and Aspen. Grand Mesa Southern Baptist Church Easter Sunday, April 8 — The church will present the Easter cantata, “More Than a Carpenter” at 10:45 a.m. There will be additional musical selections as we celebrate the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. The church is located at 110 S.E. Jay Avenue at Hwy. 65 in Cedaredge. Paonia Friends Church Easter Sunday, April 8 — Sunrise service at 6:45 a.m. at the church property across from Paonia High School. There will be a bonfire, worship music and a brief devotional as we remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ Our Savior. A potluck breakfast follows in the fellowship hall at 7:15 a.m. At the 9 a.m. worship service, we celebrate “Jesus Is Alive” through
song, testimony, special music and the Bible. North Fork Ministerial Alliance Good Friday, April 6 — Worship at 7 p.m. at Paonia Christian Fellowship Church. North Fork Catholic Community Tenebrae Wednesday, April 4 — at Sacred Heart, Paonia, 6:30 p.m. Holy Thursday, April 5 — Mass at Sacred Heart, Paonia, 6:30 p.m., followed by adoration until midnight. Good Friday, April 6 — Stations of the Cross at St. Margaret Mary, Hotchkiss, 5:30 p.m. Good Friday service at St. Margaret Mary, 6:30 p.m. Holy Saturday, April 7 — Easter Vigil Mass at Sacred Heart, Paonia, 7:30 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Mass at Sacred Heart, Paonia, 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Margaret Mary, Hotchkiss, 11 a.m. Immanuel Lutheran Church in Paonia Maundy Thursday, April 5 — Service with Holy Communion, 6 p.m. Good Friday, April 6 — Service, 6 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Breakfast at the church, 7:30 a.m. Worship follows at 9 a.m. Bible study begins at 10 a.m. Paonia United Methodist Church Maundy Thursday, April 5 — Remembrance of the Passover Meal (Seder, Paonia style), 6 p.m. Meditation: Betrayal (Matthew 26:21). Holy communion. Easter Sunday, April 8 — Worship, 8:30 a.m. Sermon: The Action of God (Isaiah 25:6-9). Breakfast will be served after worship. Hosts: Sheryl Wardlaw and Joetta Burns. Easter egg hunt for the children. Worship, 10:30 a.m. Sermon: Why We Believe in Eternity (John 14:1-7). First Baptist Church of Hotchkiss Easter Sunday, April 8 — Sunrise service, 33353 L50 Road. Gather in the
music hall at 6:30 a.m. for coffee and doughnuts. The service begins at 6:45. Sunrise breakfast at the church, 8 a.m. Sunday school for all ages, 9 a.m. Easter worship, 10 a.m. Nursey provided for Sunday school and worship. For more information, call the church at 8723313. Mountain View Bible Church Easter Sunday, April 8 — Celebrate Christ’s resurrection in Lazear with an Easter breakfast at 8 a.m. and worship at 10 a.m. There will be no 11 a.m. or 6 p.m. service on April 8. Olathe United Methodist Church Easter Sunday, April 8 — Children are invited to send prayers into the world Easter morning via colorful helium-filled balloons. The event begins at 9 a.m. in Stewart Hall where people of all ages will write prayers on slips of paper. The prayers will be laminated and attached to helium-filled balloons with ribbons. While the prayers and balloons are being prepared, a free continental breakfast will be served. We will join together for worship, after which we will take our balloons outside and release them to find the person in need of our prayers. Olathe United Methodist Church is located at 512 S. Hersum in Olathe. For more information call 323-6465.
Sonrise service planned A community Resurrection Day SonRise service is planned at 6:46 a.m. Sunday, April 8. The service will take place at Confluence Lake and will be followed by a community breakfast at Gunnison Valley Church of the Nazarene, 1782 H Road in Delta.
Messiah Choral Society performs A full performance of Handel’s Messiah will be offered this year on Easter Sunday at 2:30 pm, at the Avalon Theatre, 7th & Main, in downtown Grand Junction. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. with a pre-concert informance at 1:45 p.m. This is the eighth annual performance by the Messiah Choral Society of Grand Junction and is offered as a musical gift to the community. Admission is free, and it is a wonderful way for families to celebrate Easter Sunday afternoon.
The concert features four professional soloists, a 19-piece orchestra, and a 70-voice chorus under the direction of artistic director James Werner. Handel’s Messiah is a pleasant listening experience for first-time listeners, young and old, as well as a serious classical masterwork worthy of a lifetime of study. The Messiah Choral Society of Grand Junction is a Colorado non-profit corporation governed by its members. For more information see www.MCSGJ.org.
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Easter “Egg” Stravaganza! Saturday, April 7 Bill Heddles Recreation Center N
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$3 per child (early registration by 5:00 the day before) $5 per child at the door. Parents are free. This event is for children age 2-10
Egg Decorating • Egg Hunt • Air Brush Tatoos Games • Crafts • Bump ‘n Jump and... the Easter Bunny will be there, so bring your cameras! Call Bill Heddles Recreation Center at 874-0923.
BIRTHS Dusty and Amber Gleason of Montrose are the parents of a son, Lane Louis Gleason, born March 26, 2012, at Delta County Memorial GLAZED EASTER HAM Hospital. He weighed 5 Baked ham is an Easter trapounds, 11 ounces and dition at our house. The glaze was 18 inches in length. features my dried homegrown Brittany Keller and Ronnie Haining of Cedaredge are the parents of a son, Kyler Thomas Haining, born March 27, 2012, at Delta County Memorial Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces and was 19.5 inches in length. Steve and Danielle Hanson of Laguna Niguel, Calif., are the parents of a son, Jeremiah Thilmer Hanson, born March 6, 2012, at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, Calif. He weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces and was 18.5 inches in length. His grandparents are Gary and Jan Hanson of Paonia.
basil. My husband absolutely loves ham, so I get a large one to be sure we have leftovers. —Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin 12-16 Servings Prep: 15 min. Bake: 2 hours + standing 1 fully cooked bone-in ham (8 to 10 pounds) 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup orange juice 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon stone-ground mustard 2 teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon grated orange peel 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
Place ham on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Score the surface of the ham, making diamond shapes 1/2 in. deep. Bake at 325° for 1-3/4 hours. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Spoon over ham. Bake 15-30 minutes longer or until a meat thermometer reads 140°. Let stand for 10-15 minutes before slicing.
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