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What’s Happening Around Town Answers to Questions on the Ranch

Thank you for your prayers this week during

my time of illness. It is not enjoyable being sick,
but God knew that my body was weary and A: Mrs. Paula Hohensee has graciously agreed
needed plenty of extra sleep. I appreciate your to plan our , which is this
willingness to take me before the throne. upcoming , November 6. Our apple
Please take note of the information on theme celebration will begin at 11:30 a.m. and
Operation Christmas Child, our Harvest Party, last until the school day comes to a close at
the new section on Bible, the new Book It! 12:30 p.m. Siblings are welcome to attend! If
calendar. If you have questions, let me know! you wish to donate items and/or help with the
This week we had the opportunity to learn party, please let us know by filling out the
letters R and F, number 19, and facts about outside our classroom door! We
winter, salespeople, and waitresses. We also look forward to a wonderful time together!
concluded our unit on creation in Bible. Next
week, we look forward to learning letters J and
K, number twenty, more about winter and then
concluding our unit on community helpers by A: Yes, our class will be putting together two
studying mayors. On , we will be Christmas shoe boxes full of goodies for a little
celebrating . Please help boy and a little girl who have very few things to
your child dress up like the community helper he call their own. I failed to speak with you about
or she wants to be when all grown up! It does the sign up sheet I had out during conferences,
not have to be a fancy costume; just encourage so I have reworked some of my plans. The goal
your child to use his or her own imagination and of this project is to help our students
creativity! Students are not limited to communi- experience the blessings of giving to others in
ty helpers we studied in our unit. They have the need. So, we are asking you to consider signing
freedom to dress like any servant they might up to buy a few basic items for our boxes that
consider becoming one day. I am looking you could shop for and send with your child. If
forward to our special day on Tuesday! you are interested in participating, please
I hope each one of you has a restful and outside our classroom door! We
joyous weekend. May God richly bless your time hope this will be a very positive learning
at His house on Sunday! Thanks again for your experience for all involved, and we trust God
prayers this week! will use our gifts in a marvelous way for His
Love, glory!
Miss Hult
 2 Corinthians 9:8
A Bible Course Map for the Upcoming Week “And God is able to make all grace abound
toward you, that you, always having all
Monday: Adam and Eve - God created them sufficiency in all things, may have an
to care for the garden, and He told them not abundance for every good work.”
to eat of “the tree of the knowledge of good
and evil.” (Genesis 2:9-25)
Tuesday: Eve is deceived by Satan, the enemy
of God. Satan hates God and tells us lies to
try to get us to do what is wrong. (Gen. 3:1-7)
Wednesday: Adam and Eve sinned against God
by eating of the forbidden truth and try to
hide from God. He punishes them for their
sin and also makes clothes for them out of an
innocent lamb. (Gen. 3:6-24)
Thursday: Adam and Eve taught their children,
Spotlighting Students and Volunteers
Cain and Abel, about God while they learned
their jobs. Both wanted their sins forgiven,
Thank you to the Thompson family for
but only Abel offered the right sacrifice that
providing snacks this week! What a tremen-
God required. (Gen. 4:1-15)
dous blessing! The kids really enjoyed the
Friday: Cain was jealous that God blessed Abel,
treats, and they look forward to snacks
so he killed his brother. God punished Cain
from the Osborn family next week! Thank
after he refused to admit his sin, and even
you so much for volunteering.
though God protected Cain the rest of his
The ACA auction held last Saturday
life, Cain never said he was sorry for his sin.
was a big success! Many families and indi-
(Gen. 4:10 - 16)
viduals were able to attend the night of
Fun ‘N Games, so a huge thank you goes
out to all who contributed to making the
evening an enjoyable time for all! Our class
basket entitled “Enduring Treasures” sold
for $90! Praise God! He deserves all the
glory for the money He brought in at the
auction!

Quick Glimpse Calendar

Monday, Nov. 2 - Friday, Nov. 6 - Introduction to letters J and K; Bible verse J
Tuesday, Nov. 3 - Community Helper Dress-up Day; Show and Tell (about community helper)
Wednesday, Nov. 4 - Chapel
Friday, Nov. 6 - Harvest Party at 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Early dismissal at 12:30 p.m.