Andrews University

New Post-College Young Adult Fellowship and Sabbath School Offered: Supported by Campus Ministries, Encounter is a young adult-led ministry, meeting on campus in Forsythe Honors House from 9:30–11:00 a.m. each Sabbath. For directions or more general information, contact the Religious Education office at (269) 471-8618 or e-mail: reled@andrews.edu. You may also contact faculty sponsors, Jerry and Jane Thayer at: (269) 471-6703 or thayerja@andrews.edu for Jane; (269) 471-6214 or thayerj@andrews.edu for Jerome.

Illinois

Broadview Academy announces that the visitation day for prospective students will start on Fri. afternoon, Apr. 1, and end on Sun. morning, Apr. 3. Students will have the opportunity to meet the staff, win scholarships, and make plans for the school year 2005-2006. For more details, contact Renee Baker at (630) 232-7441 or e-mail: rbaker@broadviewacademy.org.

Hinsdale Adventist Academy Day will be Mon., Apr. 25, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Come and spend the day with our students and faculty, and experience what an "Education for Life" can mean for you. All children entering grades K–12 are encouraged to attend. Lunch will be provided. For further information or to make your reservation, call (630) 323-9211.

Broadview Academy cordially invites all alumni and friends to Homecoming, May 12–14. Honor classes include: 1935, '45, '55, '65, '75, '80, '85, and '95. Special events include: a campus beautification project on the 12th; traditional trip to Chicago on the 13th; vespers service by the class of '95; Sabbath school by the class of '80, worship service by the class of '55 (featured speaker is Art Davis, '61), fellowship luncheon, class photos, afternoon musical program directed by Jim Hanson and Marilyn Jorgensen, evening class reunions, and basketball game—students vs. staff. For more information or accommodations, call (630) 232-7441. Additional information is available online at www.broadviewacademy.org.

Indiana

Women's Ministries Spring Retreat: It's not too late to register for Indiana Conference's one-day retreat to be held at Indiana Academy Sabbath, Apr. 9. Mayra Rodriguez will provide presentations in Spanish and Rosa T. Banks in English. For registration, call Julie at (317) 844-6201.

A Pathfinder Fair will be held at Timber Ridge Camp, Apr. 30–May 1, for all Indiana clubs. This year's theme is "Truth or Consequences?" For further information, call Dean Whitlow at (812) 829-0625.

Indiana Academy Days: All students in grades 8–11 are invited to come to Indiana Academy Days, May 1–2. This open house gives prospective students an opportunity to visit our campus and experience many aspects of boarding academy life. Students will have opportunity to visit classes, participate in spiritual and recreational activities, and experience dorm life. We look forward to seeing you here. For more information, contact Bill Hicks, vice principal, or Andrew Lay at (317) 984-3575 and/or e-mail: bhicks@iasda.org.

Lake Union

Apr. 2 Local church budget

Apr. 9 Christian Record Services

Apr. 16 Local church budget

Apr. 23 Local conference advance

Apr. 30 General Conference Session Project

Special days:

Apr. 2 Missionary magazines (Signs, Message, El Centinela, La Sentinelle)

Apr. 9 Stewardship Sabbath

Apr. 16 Literature Evangelism Sabbath

Apr. 23 Education Sabbath

ASI Lake Union Chapter, Spring Fellowship will be held Apr. 22–24 at Camp Wakonda in Wis. Speakers include Eduard Schmidt, NADEI assoc. director; Joseph Kidder, Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary professor; and Danny Shelton, 3ABN founder/director. Children’s services by 3ABN’s Kid’s Time. Come be blessed. For registration information, visit website: http://www.asi-lakeunion.org/, e-mail: ccr@assistedlivingsvcs.com, or call: (269) 624-5888.

All Lake Union academies alumni, attendees, and friends are invited to the 16th annual reunion on Sabbath, May 7, at La Sierra Academy, Riverside, Calif., beginning at 10 a.m. For more information, call (909) 796-8593 or (909) 799-8039.

Michigan

Battle Creek Academy Alumni Weekend: We would like to invite you to join us Apr. 29–30. Honor classes are: 1935, '45, '55, '65, '75, '80, '85, and '95. Our special guest speaker on Sabbath, Apr. 30, will be Admiral Darold Bigger, while our Sabbath evening vespers will be presented by vocalist Dan Grentz ('94). Details about this event, and speaker and participant biographies, may be found under the Alumni link on the academy's website: www.battlecreekacademy.com For further information, you may call: (269) 965-1278, or e-mail: BCAAlumni@aol.com.

"Ye Olde CLA Alumni Reunion": All "ye olde students" in attendance at Cedar Lake Academy, 1955 and earlier, are invited to Great Lakes Adventist Academy campus (formerly CLA) June 9–12 for a reunion where you will be warmly welcomed. Honor classes are 1935, '45, and '55. For more information, call the GLAA Alumni office at (989) 427-5181, or visit GLAA's website at www.GLAA.net. Please pass the good word!

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Academy Alumni Weekend will be held Apr. 15–16. The theme for this year's alumni weekend is "Coming Again." The speakers will be former teachers—Oliver Archer, Friday evening, and Cherry Habenicht, Sabbath morning church. Come back to Wisconsin Academy and enjoy fellowship and fun with former classmates. The honored classes this year are 1935, '45, '55, '65, '75, '80, '85, and '95. If you would like more information about the weekend or to reserve a room, contact Marcia Sigler at (920) 623-3330 ext. 12, or e-mail her at library@wisacad.org.

The First Annual Wisconsin Academy (WA) Golf Classic will be held Apr. 17 at the Kestrel Ridge Golf Course in Columbus. There is a per-player fee which includes 18 holes with golf cart, two meals, a golf shirt, and a goody bag. All money raised will go toward the WA Worthy Student Fund. If you have questions or are interested in being a sponsor, contact Michelle Shufelt at (920) 623-3300 ext. 18, or e-mail: development@wisacad.org. Bring your clubs and come join us for an exciting weekend at the academy! Check out our website for more information: www.wisacadalumni.org.

North American Division

Southwestern Adventist University Alumni Relations office presents Homecoming Weekend, Apr. 7–10. The banquet theme is "Southwestern Fiesta!" Come back home to Keene for a weekend of fun and fellowship! Make your reservations now by contacting Bev Mendenhall, Alumni Relations director, at (817) 202-6232 or e-mail: bevm@swau.edu. Visit website: www.swau.edu for more details.

ComputingAndMissions.net 2005, Apr. 15–16, at Southern Adventist University. Learn how to share your faith using innovative computing technologies. Keynote speakers will be Robert Folkenberg, Global Evangelism director, and Daryl Gungadoo, Adventist World Radio global distribution and engineering director. Tutorials on PowerPoint, designing church audio-visual systems, security, and more. Details as they become available may be viewed at www.computingandmissions.net. No registration fees.

Madison Academy Alumni Weekend: Plan now to attend Apr. 22–24. Visit our website for more details. Once there, you may also update your personal information, submit a picture and bio of yourself, as well as search for classmates and faculty to e-mail! Visit website: www.madisonacademyalumni.com.

Glendale Adventist Academy Alumni Weekend: Plan now to attend Apr. 19–May 1. Fri. p.m. at the Eagle Rock Adventist Church, 2322 Merton Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. Featuring music by the Neufeld family. All day Sabbath, beginning with registration at 9:00 a.m. and continental breakfast in the Student Center. Complimentary lunch provided. For information contact: Boni Portillo at (818) 244-8671 or e-mail: boni1244@hotmail.com; or visit website: www.GlendaleAcademy.org.

Upper Columbia Academy Class of '55: We may not have your current address or phone number, or you may have information regarding other classmates that we need. Our 50th reunion will be Apr. 29–May 1, so please contact one of the following immediately: David Wickward at (208) 459-3085 or e-mail: DWickward@msn.com; or Jack Pester at (360) 896-1241 or e-mail: jgpester@comcast.net.

The Rusk (Texas) school and church are planning a reunion of all former students, teachers, and pastors, May 20–21. For information, contact sclark@txsda.org.

Plainview Academy Alumni Reunion: Notice to the Alumni of Plainview Academy (1910–1965), formerly of Redfield, S.D. Please make plans to attend our annual Alumni Reunion get together which has been set for the weekend of June 24–26. It will be held on the campus of Dakota Adventist Academy in Bismarck, N.D. Honor classes are those who graduated (or attended) the classes ending in 0 or 5. A special invitation is extended to all former PVA students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends. Our "family" is getting smaller and we need you! You will receive a blessing. For information, contact PVA Alumni secretary, Charlene (Scholl) Binder at (402) 489-1702 or e-mail her at: rdbinder@juno.com.

Association of Adventist Women: Make your reservations soon for the 23rd Annual Conference of the Association of Adventist Women to be held June 26–29 in Adam's Mark Hotel, St. Louis, Mo. The theme of the conference will be "Love Enables Unity in Diversity: Include Me Please." The Woman-of-the-Year Banquet will be held on June 28 and the Prayer Breakfast on June 29. Early registration and reservations for the hotel are especially important. For more information and to register, go to the AAW website: www.aaw.cc.

Pathfinder Evangelism in Africa: The fire is still burning! Fifteen teams of Pathfinders who attended Faith On Fire Camporee in August 2004 will be conducting a series of evangelistic meetings from July 22–Aug. 6 in Ghana, Africa. More than 30,000 Bibles collected at the Faith On Fire Camporee will be distributed during the evangelistic meetings conducted by the Pathfinders. Contact Andrews University's Center for Youth Evangelism at (800) YOUTH-2-U or at website: www.camporee.org for more information. To sponsor a Pathfinder, call (800) YOUTH-2-U ext. 7.

Granger (Wash.) Church is celebrating its 100th anniversary, July 28–29, 2006. Yakima Valley Academy and Granger Junior Academy reunion to be held in conjunction. For information, write: Granger Adventist Church, P.O. Box 460, Granger, WA 98932; phone: (509) 854-1132 or (509) 837-4092; e-mail: patchild@aol.com; or visit website: www.grangersda.com.

Spokane Junior Academy Class of 1957: Anticipating a 50-year class reunion at SJA Homecoming in 2007, I would like to get in touch with the students who moved through the grades at SJA with us, whether they graduated with us in 1957 or not. If you have contact information for any of our classmates, please get it to Nadine Platner Dower by e-mail: dickandnadine@comcast.net; phone: (360) 828-7146; or write: 13000 NW 47th Ave., Vancouver, WA 98685.