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There are numerous upcoming events and activities at MBC.

Please take a moment to carefully review the attached


announcements, flyers, and community information and make
note of the appropriate deadlines.
Macedonia Baptist Church
Dr. Leonard L. Hamlin, Sr., Pastor
3412 South 22nd Street, Arlington, VA 22204 (Sanctuary)
2229 South Shirlington Road, Arlington, VA 22206 (Office)
(703) 521-7663 (Office) (703) 521-6316 (Fax)
www.mbcva.ws (Website)
Theme: Generosity; Transforming Your Faith (Faith of the Disciple)
Happy
Birthday
Pastor Hamlin!!!


7 at 7 on Wednesday Join Pastor Hamlin on the prayer line for approximately 7
minutes each Wednesday morning at 7:00am. Dialin Number: (712) 432-1212
ID: 373-561-388. Are you encouraging family and friends to call in?

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While you are on vacation, you can pay your tithes and offering on line! Visit MBCs
website at www.mbcva.ws, click Online Giving to give your tithes and offering.
Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse so there will be enough food in my Temple...I will open the windows
of heaven for you. I will pour out a blessing so great you wont have enough room to take it in! Try it! Put me
to the test! Malachi 3:10 (NLT)

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Dr. Hamlin has accepted an invitation to bring the preached word on Sunday, July 13,
2014 at 3:00 p.m. at St. John Baptist Church, Keswick, VA for their Revival
Service. The bus will depart immediately following the 10:45am worship service.

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The S.H.A.R.E. menu for July is attached. Place your orders on or before Monday,
July 14. Distribution day is Saturday, July 26 in the Multipurpose Room from 6:00
8:45am.

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Vacation Bible School is July 1416, 2014. You are asked to register for VBS at the
Information Center or online at www.mbcva.ws and click Event Registration.
Additional information is on the attached flyer.

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The next Noon Day Hour of Power is Wednesday, July 16 when Minister James Gib-
son will bring the preached word. At the end of service you can pick up a bagged lunch
upon your departure. Encourage your co-worker, friend, neighbor and family to join
you for this mid-week spiritual recharge.

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Summer Worship Schedule
Each Sunday in July Worship Service at 7:45am and 10:45am
Casual attire (no shorts or tank tops)
Each Sunday in August one Worship Service at 9:30am
Casual attire (no shorts or tank tops)
Sunday, September 7 one Worship Service at 9:30am
Casual dress (no shorts or tank tops)


The Ushers Annual Day is Sunday, July 20, 2014 at 3:00. Rev. Albert Jackson,
Pastor Ebenezer Baptist Church, Alexandria, VA will be the guest speaker. Lets plan
to come out and celebrate the dedicated service of our Ushers Ministry.

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MBCs Annual Cookout is Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Lake Accotink Park,
Springfield, VA. MBC will prepare the hotdogs, hamburgers, fried fish and have the
beverage. You can bring your basket of side dish(es), fruit and dessert to share!
Additional information on the cookout is on the attached flyer.

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We are excited for the previous Daily Devotionals sales. The inventory for June, July
and August is depleted!

It is our goal to have additional copies available for the September, October and
November quarter. We will need your continued support to purchase and distribute
the Devotionals. Continue to encourage your family, friends, co-workers, neighbors,
church ministries and church members to enrich their lives with the daily reading.

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The New Horizons Resource Ministry (NHRM) (employment inquiries) can be
searched on the church website (www.mbcva.ws) under Resources. Opportunities
will continually be posted on the website. For detailed assistance with resumes,
dress for success and interviewing assistance please call or visit the BAJCDC/ NSCS
at 2229 S. Shirlington Road, contact # 703-229-5650.

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All requests to the Trustee Ministry should be submitted by e-mail at
TrusteeMinistry@mbcva.ws. This e-mail address is also to be used to contact any
individual trustee regarding MBC business.

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Members, if you have moved, or if your home, cell or work phone numbers have
changed, please fill out a Change of Address form at the Information Center.

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All bulletin announcements and meeting room requests must be sent directly to the
church clerk, L. Sandra Garner at sgarner@mbcva.ws.








COMMUNITY NEWS:

School Board Appoints New Drew Model Principal

Today the Arlington School Board appointed
Darryl Carlos Evans as the new Principal of Drew
Model School. Evans most recently served as the
Principal of Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary
School in Waldorf, Md.

Superintendent Dr. Pat Murphy said of Evans,
Darryls passion for education, openness to new
ideas and his focus on communicating with
parents to involve them in their students
academic success will make him an effective
leader. He continued, His experiences as an
educator and administrator combined with his
work in the areas of community outreach and mobilizing the use of community re-
sources will benefit Drew.

Evans has 22 years of experience as an educator including eight as an elementary
school teacher, five as an assistant principal and nine as a principal. He has served as
an elementary teacher and vice principal in Prince Georges, Fairfax and Charles
county schools and was first appointed to a position as principal at Berry Elementary
School in Charles County in July 2005.

As Principal of Berry Elementary School, he reorganized the entire school so that
grade levels were placed together and teachers could support one another more
effectively.

In his most recent position as Principal of Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary School,
Evans worked collaboratively with staff and the school community to develop and
implement a new vision and mission for the school.

Working with the community, Evans helped develop the schools first Parent-Teacher
Organization. He also helped develop a program to monitor student-learning each
week. Students were assessed on various concepts and teachers looked at data and
developed re-teach groups to support those that struggled. He also implemented a
co-teaching model to support students in various instructional programs. Through the
program, the number of students reading below grade level decreased from 30 percent
to 12 percent in two years.

Evans holds a Bachelors Degree in elementary education and a Masters Degree in
administration from Bowie State University. His appointment begins immediately.


Nauck scholarships are available. There are THREE separate scholarships for
seniors, each $500. Attached is the information on each scholarship and the
application. You must be a resident of the Nauck Community with a gpa of 2.5 or
higher. You must be going to a 2 or 4 year college next year and submit two letters of
recommendation. The deadline is July 31, 2014.

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July is Parks & Recreation Month!
Celebrate with a variety of activities all month long for kids, teens, families and older
adults. There is something for everyone at Arlington County Parks and Recreation.
For a full schedule of fun and active events visit http://parks.arlingtonva.us/
celebrate-parks-recreation-month/.

Bat Festival
Bring the whole family out to enjoy a thoroughly batty evening August 16 from 6-9
p.m. at Gulf Branch Nature Center & Park and add to your knowledge of local night
life! Activities include: habitat walks, games, crafts and more all while learning lots
about our favorite furry bug zappers. Live bat shows will be presented by Leslie
Sturges, Director of Save Lucy, A Little Brown Bat, established to protect and
conserve bats in this region. For more info visit our bat fest page.

Arlington County Fair
Join in on the fun August 8-10 as Thomas Jefferson Community Center is trans-
formed into a special place with something for everyone to see. Enjoy competitive
exhibits, midway rides and games, entertainment, vendors, racing piglets and more.
This is one of the largest free events on the East Coast and has been providing quality
entertainment for more than 35 years. Shuttle service is provided from locations
throughout Arlington. For more info visit our fair page.

Cool off at a Spraygrounds
Bring the kids out to splish, splash and have a blast at one our four FREE county
spraygrounds. The perfect way to cool off during a hot summer day. Spraygrounds
are open Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend. Hours vary by location.
For more info visit our sprayground page.

Registration Open for Sports Leagues
Dont miss your chance to sign up for youth, teen and adult sports programs. Choose
from softball, cheerleading, soccer, football and baseball. Whether you are looking to
for a little healthy competition, a way to get in shape or some good old-fashioned fun
Arlington County sports are the way to go. For more info or to register visit the
Sports page.


Bible Study Schedule
7pm

Each 1st Wednesday will be Corporate Prayer and Praise. Everyone is encouraged
and invited to attend.
Every 2nd Wednesday of the month will be Pastors Bible Study which is open to
everyone.
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month will be Mens and Womens Bible Study.
Each 4th Wednesday will be Young Adult Bible Study.
The 5th Wednesday of each month will be Leadership Night. All leaders of MBC
will meet with Pastor Hamlin.

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Parents, while you are in service or performing ministry, please be mindful that you are
responsible to know where your children are at all times. If you permit them to leave you
for restroom breaks, etc., they must return to you at an appropriate time and not be left
unsupervised. We appreciate your cooperation.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTE: There should be no walki ng in the sanctuary duri ng
pr ayer , the message or altar call, unless you are coming to the altar. If there is
an emergency, please request the ushers assistance. Thank you.

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Are you praying for, visiting, and/or calling
the sick and shut-in?

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Keep up on all events at Macedonia by visiting the
monthly calendar of events at the MBC website at
www.mbcva.ws

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MBC Website: www.mbcva.ws
Facebook: www.facebook.com@MacedoniaBaptistChurcharlington, va
Twitter: www.twitter.com@mbc_arlington












Gary Barbee Memorial Academic Award ($500.00)
Nauck Civic Association Scholarship Application

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Be a resident of the Nauck Community and a graduate of Arlington County
Public High School, and has been accepted as a full time student (12 semester
credit hours or more) in an accredited two or four year college , university,
2. technical or higher education institution recognized by the U.S. Department of
Education.
3. Posses at lease a 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale
4. Demonstrated interest in math and has been active in the Nauck Community
with tutoring/mentor programs, church, summer programs, etc.
5. Provide two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or commu-
nity leader.
Draft a 250 word essay on How the Nauck Community can benefit in the
Future from Your Business.

Note scholarship will be paid upon providing proof of enroll-
ment.

All applications received will be reviewed by the Nauck Civic Association Execu-
tive Board Committee. The deadline for submitting your application must be post
marked no later than July 31, 2014. The scholarship winner will be notified prior
to and announced at the Nauck Civic and Community Pride
Day, which is held the third Saturday I September. The scholarship award of
$500.00 will be presented to the scholarship recipient (proof of enrollment re-
quired prior to award).

All scholarship applications are to be mailed or email to ncaarlington@gmail.com.

Nauck Civic Association
C/O NCA Education Committee
PO Box 4037
Arlington, Virginia 22204-4037

Thank you and we look forward to receiving your application.

NCA Education Committee







Jennie Davis Leadership Award ($500.00)
Nauck Civic Association Scholarship Application

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Be a resident of the Nauck Community and a graduate of Arlington County
Public High School, and has been accepted as a full time student (12 semester
credit hours or more) in an accredited two or four year college, university, techni-
cal or higher education institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educa-
tion.
2. Posses a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale
3. Demonstrated community services implemented while serving in a leadership
position.
4. Provide two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or commu-
nity leader.
Draft a 250 word essay on What Have I Done for My Community? Plus a
separate essay to address additional questions on the application.

*Note scholarship will be paid upon providing proof of enroll-
ment.

All applications received will be reviewed by the Nauck Civic Executive Board
Committee. The deadline for submitting your application must be post marked no
later than July 31, 2014. The scholarship winner will be notified prior to and an-
nounced at the Nauck Civic and Community Pride Day, which is held the third
Saturday in September. The scholarship award of $500.00 will be presented to
the scholarship recipient (proof of enrollment required prior to award).

All scholarship applications are to be mailed or email to ncaarlington@gmail.com

Nauck Civic Association
C/O NCA Education Committee
PO Box 4037
Arlington, Virginia 22204-4037

Thank you and we look forward to receiving your application.

NCA Education Committee










Robert Winkler Service Award ($500.00)
Nauck Civic Association Scholarship Application

Eligibility Requirements:

Be a resident of the Nauck Community and a graduate of Arlington County Public High
School, and has been accepted as a full time student (12 semester credit hours or more)
in an accredited two or four year college, university, technical or higher education insti-
tution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Posses a GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Demonstrated commitment to a public service field of study.

Provide two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or community leader.

Draft a 250 word essay on How I Can Serve My Community plus a separate es-
say to address additional questions (see application).

*Note scholarship will be paid upon providing proof of enrollment.

All applications received will be reviewed by the Nauck Civic Association Executive
Board Committee. The deadline for submitting your application must be post marked
no later than July 31, 2014. The scholarship winner will be notified prior to and an-
nounced at the Nauck Civic and Community Pride Day, which is held the third Satur-
day in September. The scholarship award of $500.00 will be presented to the scholar-
ship recipient (proof of enrollment required prior to award).

All scholarship applications are to be mailed or email to ncaarlington@gmail.com.

Nauck Civic Association
PO Box 4037
Arlington, Virginia 22204-4037

Thank you and we look forward to receiving your application.

NCA Education Committee

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