The youth group received a check last week for $41.18. This was our inaugural installment of funds from GoodSearch, a search engine that uses engines like yahoo! but which redirect a portion of their advertising proceeds to groups like us.

We’ve not pushed this very hard at Southminster, and yet we still got $41 for our [...]

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We were glad to have Sus back visiting with us Easter Sunday. She was a youth sponsor and Elder at Southminster before she moved to St. Louis this past winter. Here she and I are with a few of the youth:

Then they decided that they needed to do a “goofy shot”. I don’t know who [...]

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So, this picture might give you some idea of how the youth group sees me. This is from our 2007 Dinner Theatre, where we raised over $1500.00 for our summer work trip to New Orleans. Those who came to the dinner ate good food (lovingly prepared by our parents and delightfully served by our youth) [...]

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From the youth group: a warm thank you to all for your generous support. On Sunday we made $592.00 at our Food Court and Bake Sale fundraiser. Those funds will go toward our 2007 work camp fund. And on Wednesday we collected over $115 from the Red Robin fundraiser (which is 10% of our collective [...]

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You’ve got two opportunities this coming week to support your youth group while eating well!
This Sunday make plans to attend the first 2006-2007 fundraising lunch. All proceeds go to the youth group workcamp fund: previous trips have included work at the Heifer Project Ranch in Arkansas, a trip to Agua Prieta, Mexico, and work in [...]

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When they talk about it, the youth in Southminster’s youth group talk about how tight-knit they are. They celebrate the fact that they all know each other so well, particularly since our 25 or so youth go to nine or ten different schools in the Kansas City area and are spread out all over the [...]

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