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Yard Sale Update

The yard sale on Friday and Saturday, June 16-17 will be here before you know it!

Start collecting your gently used “treasures” to offer for sale. Please reach out to your family and friends for items as well (tax-deductible donation forms will be available.)

Donations should be in good condition. We cannot accept large appliances or mattresses. For any large baby items like cribs or pack-and-plays, please contact Bonnie B who works with Family Promise and other groups who distribute these items to those in need.

We need volunteers (3 hours shifts) to help us make this event a success! We also need to borrow garment racks and secure folks to cart away unsold items. Sign-up here or on the entryway table at church. Thanks!

Schedule:

  • Sun, June 11: donations accepted in the Lighthouse, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Mon, June 12: donations accepted 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Tue, June 13: donations accepted 3:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Wed, June 14: sale prep (sorting, pricing, setting up) Volunteers needed 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Thu, June 15: sale prep (sorting, pricing, setting up) Volunteers needed 3:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Fri, June 16: Sale, noon - 8:00 pm Volunteers needed 10:30 am - 9:30 pm

  • Sat, June 17: Sale, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Volunteers needed 7:30 am - 6:30 pm

Contact Rose D with any questions.

Family Promise Giveaway

Family Promise is inviting all of their families, past and present, to a huge giveaway on Monday, June 19. The families will be able to take anything they need - clothes, baby necessities, household items, etc.

Bonnie is asking for volunteers to help with set-up and the giveaway. The event is at Parkside Church, 5577 SW Erickson in Beaverton. Set-up will begin at 3:00, the giveaway is from 4:00 - 7:00 pm.

Items are not being requested at this time. Please bring your gently used household items to the church’s yard sale. Anything that doesn’t sell at our event will be taken to the Family Promise event on Monday.

Contact Bonnie at 503.464.6914 for more information.

Mission Possible: A Church Organized

All those who consider Westside their church home are encouraged to attend a meeting on Tuesday, June 6, from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.

It will be held in the Lighthouse and on Zoom (meeting room 834 3943 3014, 
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83439433014?pwd=MGFJbGlkK25keHlCbmxnRFhtUjlWdz09#success)

Westside has persevered through a lot of change in the past three years and it’s time to assess where we are. Your church leaders are busy, striving to bring more transparency and organization to the internal workings. We value your input! Please attend if you are available that evening.

Help with Our Yard Sale

The church is having a yard sale on Friday and Saturday, June 16-17!

Start collecting your gently used “treasures” to offer for sale. Please reach out to your family and friends for items as well (tax-deductible donation forms will be available.)

Donations should be in good condition. We cannot accept large appliances or mattresses. For any large baby items like cribs or pack-and-plays, please contact Bonnie B who works with Family Promise and other groups who distribute these items to those in need.

We need volunteers to help us make this event a success! Sign-up here or on the entryway table at church. Please help on any and all days you are available. Thanks!

Schedule:

  • Sun, June 11: donations accepted in the Lighthouse, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Mon, June 12: donations accepted 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Tue, June 13: donations accepted 3:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Wed, June 14: sale prep (sorting, pricing, setting up) Volunteers needed 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Thu, June 15: sale prep (sorting, pricing, setting up) Volunteers needed 3:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Fri, June 16: Sale, noon - 8:00 pm Volunteers needed 10:30 am - 9:30 pm

  • Sat, June 17: Sale, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Volunteers needed 7:30 am - 6:30 pm

Contact Rose D with any questions.

Help Build Hope 2023

The dates have been set for our annual Help Build Hope event - June 23 and 24. Now all we need is you!

We will build walls for an entire Habitat for Humanity House in one day (actually just a few hours).

Friday the 23rd is for those skilled in cutting lumber (the pre-cut day.)

On Saturday the 24th, all ages and skill levels are welcome! Children are welcome to work with their families. And childcare will also be provided.

Hammers and nails are provided, so you only need to bring yourself, perhaps your family, a friend or two, work gloves, and sunscreen.

Help Build Hope is held at Christ United Methodist Church, 12755 NW Dogwood St. Learn more and sign up through their website at https://cedarmillchristumc.org/serve/help-build-hope

Needs for Migrant Camp Workers

The migrant workers will be returning to Heikes Berry Farm very soon.

One way you can help is by providing toiletries for them. Sign up here or through our website. The sign-up sheet has been updated; take another look if you can.

Another opportunity is to help this Saturday, May 27, to set up canopies and possibly serve a hot meal in the evening. Bonnie needs 3-4 people beginning at 5:00 pm. Please contact her at 503-464-6914 if you are available. A weekly meal will be served throughout the summer; contact Bonnie B for more information

Yard Sale!

The church will be hosting a yard sale on Friday and Saturday, June 16-17.

Start collecting your gently used “treasures” to offer for sale. Please reach out to your family and friends for items as well (tax-deductible donation forms will be available.)

Donations should be in good condition. We cannot accept large appliances or mattresses. For any large baby items like cribs or pack-and-plays, please contact Bonnie B who works with Family Promise and other groups who distribute these items to those in need.

We need volunteers to help us make this event a success! Sign-up here or on the entryway table at church. Please help on any and all days you are available. Thanks!

Schedule:

  • Sun, June 11: donations accepted in the Lighthouse, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Mon, June 12: donations accepted 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Tue, June 13: donations accepted 3:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Wed, June 14: sale prep (sorting, pricing, setting up) Volunteers needed 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

  • Thu, June 15: sale prep (sorting, pricing, setting up) Volunteers needed 3:00 - 7:00 pm

  • Fri, June 16: Sale, noon - 8:00 pm Volunteers needed 10:30 am - 9:30 pm

  • Sat, June 17: Sale, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Volunteers needed 7:30 am - 6:30 pm

Contact Rose D with any questions.

Migrant Camp Workers Return

It’s that time of year again! The migrant workers will be returning to Heikes Berry Farm very soon.

Bonnie B is asking for help on Saturday, May 27, to set up canopies and possibly serve a hot meal that evening. She needs 3-4 people beginning at 5:00 pm. Please contact her at 503-464-6914 if you are available. A weekly hot meal will be served throughout the summer; contact Bonnie for more information.

Another way you can help is by providing toiletries. Bonnie would like to have these by this Sunday, May 21, if possible. Sign up here or through our website.

Hagg Lake on July 23

Our annual Worship at the Lake will be on Sunday, July 23 this year. 

With live music, baptisms in the lake, and a potluck afterward, it’s a worship service you don’t want to miss!

We will have a covered pavilion with restrooms available; easy access for everyone.

Mark your calendar, invite your friends and family, and let Pastor Brett know if you desire to be baptized.