congregational Life-March 2007

Powhatan Mennonite Church

P.O. Box 220, 3540 Old Buckingham Rd.

Powhatan, Virginia 23139-0220

Congregational Life

Engaged

Gouldman-Vaughn

Shannon (Nikki) Nicole Gouldman and Adam Michael Vaughn have announced their recent engagement. Shannon is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carlin Gouldman of Glen Allen and Adam is the son of Frank and Debbie Vaughn of Powhatan.

Shannon is manager at “The Limited” a clothing store at the mall and Adam is driving a tow truck for Shannon’s father’s business.

A July wedding is planned.

Did You Know….

Pat Critcher’s father, Wilbur Frank, passed away February 10, 2007, at the age of 88 years. Services were held at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Chesterfield.
Rachel Brenneman will be attending BMABI (Biblical Mennonite Alliance Bible Institute) in Indiana February 19 thru March 30. She will be taking a class in Acts and II Corinthians along with singing in chorale. The week following classes, chorale will be going on tour.
Julie Aylotte is an avid blogger on www.homeschoolblogger.com/seekingtheoldpaths/. Her writings are fascinating tales of their home life and homeschooling with seven children.
Ivan Lehman had partial knee replacement surgery on Monday, February 12.
Bob Hertzler had glaucoma eye surgery on Tuesday, February 20.
Harpist Edward Klassen will be giving the program at Oak Hill Mennonite Church in Cumberland, March 10 at 7:00 PM. His autobiography, “The Harpist-A Soulful Journey,” is in the church library.
The proceeds from the youth sponsored Valentine’s Banquet netted $1300 of the $1800 needed to cover the expenses for their mission trip to Columbus, Ohio, in July. They will be participating in City Challenge with Rosedale Missions.
Carolyn Nowlin is flying to Atmore, AL on March 7 to spend six days helping Doris Ranck.