Yesterday I purchased three tickets for Switchfoot and Relient K’s Appetite for Construction Tour stop at Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center, held next Thursday, November 15. Christian rock band Ruth and a local band, Cloverleaf, are the opening acts.
The decision to travel to State College happened quite randomly at this week’s The Gap [...]
Last night from 6:00 until about 8:00, my church’s children’s ministry team hosted a Halloween event on our front lawn. Apparently, the street the church is on is quite busy on Halloween so the group decided to hold an outreach event for area children and their parents.
Throughout the evening, a small group of people [...]
Last week, my church held it’s second bi-annual Hometown Work Camp, sponsored by our missions team. The week is spent reaching out to those in our area who need to have things fixed or cleaned around their homes. Though the mission opportunity doesn’t have the appeal of traveling abroad, it does have the [...]
Last week, I used some of my vacation days (I had accumulated just about 40 of them, way over my employer’s official limit) and spent several hours each day volunteering at church for our annual week of vacation bible school. As in years past, we used Group’s Vacation Bible School curriculum and this year’s [...]
This weekend, Susquehanna University is upgrading it’s ERP system, Datatel’s Colleague and Benefactor applications, to Release 18 (Benefactor isn’t being upgraded, but we’re upgrading servers, so it’s being migrated, too). The process began at 1:00 p.m. today and, so far, we haven’t accomplished as much as I would like. Here’s a rundown of [...]
Last night I went up to Bucknell University to listen to listen to Bill Nye the Science Guy speak. The event was sponsored by the Bucknell Student Lectureship and was free to all who wanted to attend. However, Bucknell students and employees were allowed to enter the Weis Center for the Performing Arts [...]
