Explore Historic Ottawa Beach: June 26

Wednesday, June 26 5:15 pm Historic Ottawa Beach Join us as we walk the boardwalk, eat supper at Dune Dogz and Treats, and climb the stairs to the beautiful view at Mt. Pisgah. Call Vicki Rumpsa for details.

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Mercy Ships Presentation: June 30

Sunday, June 30th 11:30 a.m. Room 106 Hope Church member Anna Blauw, R.N., will speak about her work with Mercy Ships, a global charity whose mission is to provide hope and healing to the world’s forgotten poor. Mercy Ships currently has one ship, the “Africa Mercy,” that works off the coast of West Africa. With […]

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Explore Upper Macatawa: June 23

Sunday, June 23 12:30 p.m. Upper Macatawa Natural Area Meet at Upper Mac Natural Area 84th Street parking lot to hike the trails and learn about the wetlands restoration project. Bring a snack to share afterwards. Call the Boogaarts for more details. Learn more about the Caring for Creation County Parks Challenge.

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Pray for General Synod: June 20-25

Please pray for the gathering of elders and ministers and professors of theology who will be meeting in Pella, Iowa on the campus of Central College from June 20-25, 2013 for the 207th General Synod. Among those attending from Hope Church are Carol Bechtel, Jeff Japinga, Lynn Japinga, Judy Parr, Jill Russell, Larry Schuyler, and […]

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Celebrating Crossroad Chapel: June 15

Crossroad Chapel Reformed Church will be ending its many years of ministry in Holland Classis this summer. On Saturday, June 15th, from 4-6 pm, an open house will be held at the Chapel (290 E 18th Street), with a litany of remembrance and thanksgiving at 5:30 pm. All are invited to join in celebrating the life of Crossroad Chapel!

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Hawthorn Pond Hike: June 19

Wednesday, June 19 9:00am Hawthorne Pond Natural Area Call Vicki Rumpsa for details. Join us for other scheduled June outings. Learn more about the Caring for Creation County Parks Challenge.

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Hope Church Readers: June 19

Hope Church Readers will meet on Wednesday, June 19 at NOON at Jean McFadden’s lovely lakeside home (for address, please call the Church office, 392-7947). Program for the afternoon: Salad luncheon followed by the choosing of next season’s book list. Please call Ruth Donaldson or the Church office to make your reservation.

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Panel of Local Professionals to Speak on Human Trafficking: June 11

Tuesday, June 11 7-8:30 p.m. Herrick District Library in Holland Free and open to all David Manville, ACSW & LMSU, who just finished teaching a course on human trafficking at Eastern Michigan University, will share International, U.S. and Michigan facts with his insights. Manville is a certified mediator and was employed as a family clinician […]

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Go and Glow Fitness Initiative Begins June 9

GO…get moving this summer & GLOW…feel great and be healthy! The Go & Glow fitness initiative, sponsored by the Health Ministry, begins this Sunday, June 9. Look for a fitness card in your bulletin (kids cards will also be available) On the fitness cards, write a personal fitness goal for the summer – anything that […]

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