Nevada-Utah Conference
Summit Christian Academy Students Conduct Worship Services
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PAM MERTZ
ummit Christian Academy staff and students recently conducted complete worship services at each of the school’s constituent churches as a token of appreciation for members’ support. The students prayed and lead congregational singing. Sara Willard’s first- and second-graders recited Scripture from memory. Cindy McCaw’s third- and fourth-graders played their recorders. Fifth-graders joined Rith Dok’s sixth- through eighth-grade hand bell choir. Miri Mertz directed an all-student choir. Then, a team of sixth- through eighth-graders delivered the morning message. Katie Schleenbaker, the kindergarten teacher, created a promotional video for the school showing how everyone’s support has made it all possible. “That was wonderful!” said one dad. “I will definitely make sure we are at all of these services!” “It’s a positive thing,” said seventh-grader Daniel Rodriguez. “People The Summit Christian Academy choir performs at the Tala Ki Mamani church. pay attention and want to hear what we have to say. They go to our parents and tell them what a good job we did.” “It’s a good way to know our church communities,” added sixth-grader Marissa Brugman. “We also get to see a lot of friends and make new ones. People who don’t send their children here can see what we offer at our school.”
Notice of Session
Pam Mertz PAM MERTZ
Notice of Nevada-Utah Conference Session
Notice is hereby given that the 33rd Constituency Session of the Nevada-Utah Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is called to convene at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2014, at the Paradise Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4575 South Sandhill Road, Las Vegas, Nevada. The purpose of this meeting is to receive the quadrennial reports, to elect conference officers, departmental directors and the Executive Committee; and the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the session. According to constitutional provision, each organized church is entitled to two delegates-at-large and one additional delegate for each fifty (50) church members or fractional majority thereof.
Notice of Nevada-Utah Association Meeting
Summit Christian Academy recorder choir (l. to r.): Charlie Smith, Chalae Holets, Faleula Matangi, Sean McBride, Anthony Polanco, Emma Constantino, Joseph Hernandez, Jayden Bradley, and Elizabeth Blackwelder, directed by Miri Mertz, perform during the student-run church service.
Notice is hereby given that the regular Quadrennial Session of the Nevada-Utah Association of Seventh-day Adventists is called to convene at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2014, at the Paradise Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4575 South Sandhill Road, Las Vegas, Nevada. This meeting is called for the purpose of receiving reports from the officers, electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing quadrennial term, and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the delegates. All duly elected and accredited delegates at any regular or special session of the Nevada-Utah Conference of Seventh-day Adventists will be recognized as delegates of any Association session. Larry Unterseher, President Jason Bergmann, Secretary April 2014
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