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As a community of faith,
                                                       We build on our
In 2006, the members of Little River United

                                                       church’s history while
Church of Christ established an Endowment Fund
                                                                                                                    Little River
                                                       looking forward.
to accumulate funds that will underwrite the mis-

                                                                                                                   United Church
sion of our church in perpetuity. Elected volunteers
                                                       Little River United Church of Christ was founded in
                                                                                                                     of Christ
implement a formal policy that governs the admin-      1955 in part as a Christian witness in the struggle
                                                       for racial integration. Today we are a community of
istration and uses of the restricted Fund. Thanks      faith drawing strength from our biblical heritage while
                                                                                                                         An Open and
                                                       spreading the good news of the gospel, ministering to
to generous and foresighted donors, the Fund is
                                                       our neighbors, and opposing intolerance.                     Affirming Congregation
invested now and is growing toward the minimum         The United Church of Christ traces its roots in America
                                                       to the Pilgrims and the Congregational Churches. Over
goal of $250,000, at which time the Fund’s ap-
                                                       the past four centuries, churches of the western frontier
preciation and earnings can be used to implement       and German heritage have joined the denomination.
                                                       Today the UCC continues to build on its strong tradi-
the purposes of the Church, both here at home and
                                                                                                                    Endowment
                                                       tions of education, social welfare, and commitment to
                                                       liberty of conscience inherent in the gospel.
in the wider community. The principal of the Fund

                                                                                                                       Fund
will continue to increase undisturbed. Your help is
                                                       Pastoral Staff
essential to the fulfillment of our vision.             The Rev. Dr. Verne E. Arens,
                                                       Senior Pastor
                                                       The Rev. Ginna Minasian Dalton,
                                                       Pastor for Christian Education, Youth, and Evangelism
                                                       The Rev. James M. Bell,
                                                       Minister for Community Relations


                                                       Endowment Fund Committee
                                                       For further information about the purpose and manage-
                         God                           ment of the Endowment Fund or to discuss a gift or
                        is still                       arrange a bequest, please contact a member of the
                                                       Endowment Fund Committee. Consult your church
                      speaking,                        directory or call the church office for assistance in
                                                       reaching a current committee member.
“ Never place a period where God has put a comma”
                                      —Gracie Allen
                                                                                                                    What is the value of an                                                    When can gifts be made                                    What can be given to the
                                                       Little River United Church of Christ
                                                       8410 Little River Turnpike (Route 236)
                                                                                                                    Endowment Fund?                                                            to the Endowment Fund?                                    Endowment Fund?
                                                       Annandale, Virginia 22003-3798
                                                       703-978-3060
                                                                                                                    As in the case of an individual, a business, or a                          Gifts may be made at any time. Frequently gifts to        Cash, stock, and some property can be given to the
                                                       www.lrucc.org
                                                                                                                    college, the future will bring Little River a host of                      the Endowment Fund are made through bequests or           Endowment Fund. Appreciated stock and other prop-
                                                                                                                    exciting opportunities and needs. A substantial                            from living trusts. Donors also may arrange so-called     erty held for more than one year make ideal gifts as
                                                                                                                    Endowment Fund will provide essential assistance                           planned gifts, such as charitable gift annuities, which   they provide a fair market value tax deduction to you,
                                                                                                                    in acting on these opportunities. The Church will                          provide lifetime payments to the donor and benefit         and you do not have to pay tax on the appreciation
                                                                                                                    be able to undertake exciting new programs and                             the Endowment Fund upon the donor’s death. A              as you would if you had sold the property. Consult
                                                                                                                    ministries, sponsor new outreach projects in our                           gift from your estate is an excellent way to provide      your tax advisor to determine what is best for you.
                                                                                                                    community and beyond, or implement necessary                               support that will continue your annual giving to the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Giving to the Endowment Fund of our Church is a
                                                                                                                    capital projects with greater flexibility and ease.                         Church in perpetuity. Your estate planning profes-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         meaningful way to mark your commitment to Little
                                                                                                                                                                                               sional will be able to advise you and provide for your
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         River. The funds you give will provide a living memori-
                                                                                                                    How can we help                                                            wishes. Further information is available also from
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         al of your Christian discipleship through your participa-
                                                                                                                                                                                               members of the Endowment Fund Committee. Be
                                                                                                                    Little River build its
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         tion in the life of Little River United Church of Christ.
                                                                                                                                                                                               sure that your lawyer or advisor has the full name
                                                                                                                                                                                               and address of this beneficiary: Endowment Fund
                                                                                                                    Endowment Fund?                                                            of Little River United Church of Christ, 8410 Little
                                                                                                                                                                                               River Turnpike, Annandale, Virginia 22003.
                                                                                                                    We can help by giving thoughtfully and generously to
                                                                                                                                                                                               In addition, gifts in memory of a friend or family
                                                                                                                    the Endowment Fund. By doing so, we will help ensure
                                                                                                                                                                                               member are especially appropriate because they remain
                                                                                                                    that Little River will be able to nurture and care for the
                                                                                                                                                                                               part of this permanent Fund. Or you may give
                                                                                                                    spiritual and programmatic needs of its members and
                                                                                                                                                                                               to the Endowment Fund to honor a special
                                                                                                                    the community for years to come.
                                                                                                                                                                                               occasion such as a birthday, anniver-
                                                                                                                                                                                               sary, or graduation. Or you may wish
                                                                                                                                                                                               to give periodically to the Endow-
                                                                                                                                                                                               ment Fund, just as you do for the
                                                                                                                                                                                               Church’s operating fund.
                                                                                                                       “Significant initiatives in ministry today are possible because of the
                                                                                                                        faithful giving of past generations who wanted their passion for
                                                                                                                        the gospel of Jesus Christ to create opportunities for mission and
                                                                                                                        service long after they were gone.”
                                                                                                                             — Verne Arens
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A Conflict Resolution
           Retreat will be lead by
           Dr. AL Fuertes.
           Dr. Fuertes will lead
           participants in a
           process of naming
           issues of conflict in
           their lives and lead
           them through a
           process of
           reconciliation.
           Reserve your spot
           early— space available
           for only 11 participants !



Conflict Resolution
           February 17-18
           Friday, 5:00PM- Saturday, 4:00PM

           Hallowood Retreat & Conference Center
           Comus, MD

           http://www.hallowood.org

           $25.00/person
           Includes meals & accommodations
           Portions of this event are underwritten by the
           Spaar Grant for Spiritual Formation and spon-
           sored by the Board of Christian Education.
Meeting the challenge of diversity:
An Anti-Racism retreat.
Retreat Leaders:
Rev. Art Waidman &
Rev. Nathan Harris
Dates:
March 24-25
Begins at 5:30 on Friday evening
and ends on Saturday at 4:00 PM
Location:
Bon Secours Spiritual Center
1525 Marriottsville Rd.
Marriottsville, MD 21104
PH.: 410.442.1320
www.bonsecours.org/BSSC
Cost:
$50. per person includes room,
break out food and meals
Enrollment limited to 25 people
Please call or email the church
office to register and include
your registration fee as soon as
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  • 5. As a community of faith, We build on our In 2006, the members of Little River United church’s history while Church of Christ established an Endowment Fund Little River looking forward. to accumulate funds that will underwrite the mis- United Church sion of our church in perpetuity. Elected volunteers Little River United Church of Christ was founded in of Christ implement a formal policy that governs the admin- 1955 in part as a Christian witness in the struggle for racial integration. Today we are a community of istration and uses of the restricted Fund. Thanks faith drawing strength from our biblical heritage while An Open and spreading the good news of the gospel, ministering to to generous and foresighted donors, the Fund is our neighbors, and opposing intolerance. Affirming Congregation invested now and is growing toward the minimum The United Church of Christ traces its roots in America to the Pilgrims and the Congregational Churches. Over goal of $250,000, at which time the Fund’s ap- the past four centuries, churches of the western frontier preciation and earnings can be used to implement and German heritage have joined the denomination. Today the UCC continues to build on its strong tradi- the purposes of the Church, both here at home and Endowment tions of education, social welfare, and commitment to liberty of conscience inherent in the gospel. in the wider community. The principal of the Fund Fund will continue to increase undisturbed. Your help is Pastoral Staff essential to the fulfillment of our vision. The Rev. Dr. Verne E. Arens, Senior Pastor The Rev. Ginna Minasian Dalton, Pastor for Christian Education, Youth, and Evangelism The Rev. James M. Bell, Minister for Community Relations Endowment Fund Committee For further information about the purpose and manage- God ment of the Endowment Fund or to discuss a gift or is still arrange a bequest, please contact a member of the Endowment Fund Committee. Consult your church speaking, directory or call the church office for assistance in reaching a current committee member. “ Never place a period where God has put a comma” —Gracie Allen What is the value of an When can gifts be made What can be given to the Little River United Church of Christ 8410 Little River Turnpike (Route 236) Endowment Fund? to the Endowment Fund? Endowment Fund? Annandale, Virginia 22003-3798 703-978-3060 As in the case of an individual, a business, or a Gifts may be made at any time. Frequently gifts to Cash, stock, and some property can be given to the www.lrucc.org college, the future will bring Little River a host of the Endowment Fund are made through bequests or Endowment Fund. Appreciated stock and other prop- exciting opportunities and needs. A substantial from living trusts. Donors also may arrange so-called erty held for more than one year make ideal gifts as Endowment Fund will provide essential assistance planned gifts, such as charitable gift annuities, which they provide a fair market value tax deduction to you, in acting on these opportunities. The Church will provide lifetime payments to the donor and benefit and you do not have to pay tax on the appreciation be able to undertake exciting new programs and the Endowment Fund upon the donor’s death. A as you would if you had sold the property. Consult ministries, sponsor new outreach projects in our gift from your estate is an excellent way to provide your tax advisor to determine what is best for you. community and beyond, or implement necessary support that will continue your annual giving to the Giving to the Endowment Fund of our Church is a capital projects with greater flexibility and ease. Church in perpetuity. Your estate planning profes- meaningful way to mark your commitment to Little sional will be able to advise you and provide for your River. The funds you give will provide a living memori- How can we help wishes. Further information is available also from al of your Christian discipleship through your participa- members of the Endowment Fund Committee. Be Little River build its tion in the life of Little River United Church of Christ. sure that your lawyer or advisor has the full name and address of this beneficiary: Endowment Fund Endowment Fund? of Little River United Church of Christ, 8410 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, Virginia 22003. We can help by giving thoughtfully and generously to In addition, gifts in memory of a friend or family the Endowment Fund. By doing so, we will help ensure member are especially appropriate because they remain that Little River will be able to nurture and care for the part of this permanent Fund. Or you may give spiritual and programmatic needs of its members and to the Endowment Fund to honor a special the community for years to come. occasion such as a birthday, anniver- sary, or graduation. Or you may wish to give periodically to the Endow- ment Fund, just as you do for the Church’s operating fund. “Significant initiatives in ministry today are possible because of the faithful giving of past generations who wanted their passion for the gospel of Jesus Christ to create opportunities for mission and service long after they were gone.” — Verne Arens
  • 7. The Farm at Organic Feed Grass The Farm at Three Hickories Organic Feed Grass
  • 9. Bo Back unce SNAC K FRIED FOOD HOOP SCOOP Frozen Treats
  • 11. L-3 com Boardroom Murals (in progress)
  • 13. Medical Evacuation Triage & Treatment Assessment (METTA) 2008 State of North Carolina June 12, 2008 L-3 com Emergency Preparedness Training Poster
  • 14. A Conflict Resolution Retreat will be lead by Dr. AL Fuertes. Dr. Fuertes will lead participants in a process of naming issues of conflict in their lives and lead them through a process of reconciliation. Reserve your spot early— space available for only 11 participants ! Conflict Resolution February 17-18 Friday, 5:00PM- Saturday, 4:00PM Hallowood Retreat & Conference Center Comus, MD http://www.hallowood.org $25.00/person Includes meals & accommodations Portions of this event are underwritten by the Spaar Grant for Spiritual Formation and spon- sored by the Board of Christian Education.
  • 15. Meeting the challenge of diversity: An Anti-Racism retreat. Retreat Leaders: Rev. Art Waidman & Rev. Nathan Harris Dates: March 24-25 Begins at 5:30 on Friday evening and ends on Saturday at 4:00 PM Location: Bon Secours Spiritual Center 1525 Marriottsville Rd. Marriottsville, MD 21104 PH.: 410.442.1320 www.bonsecours.org/BSSC Cost: $50. per person includes room, break out food and meals Enrollment limited to 25 people Please call or email the church office to register and include your registration fee as soon as possible.