! Volume 5, Issue 4 Nov. 2012 Dec. 2012 At a Glance: Upcoming Events Friday, November 2 @ 7:00pm. Prayer for our nation and the upcoming election @ Darcie s. Saturday, November 3 @ 7:00pm. Coffee House @ CLM. $1.00 cover charge. Saturday, November 10 @ 7:00pm. Bible Study @ CLM. Saturday, November 17 @ 4:00pm. Operation Christmas Child shopping. 5:30pm potluck dinner. Packing boxes. Saturday, November 24 @ 6:00pm to watch the Parade of Lights. Meeting @ Laurel s later for fellowship. Saturday, December 1 @ 5:30pm. Monumental Christmas Party @ Mt. Rushmore. Saturday, December 15 @ 5:oopm Christmas Caroling @ Main St. Square. Monday, December 31 @ 7:00pm. New Year s Eve Party @ Bob Maples. More information on page 3. Join us Saturday, November 3rd, 2012, for a unique Coffee House. We will be meeting at Christian Life Ministries, 1948 North Plaza Dr., Rapid City, for an evening of COMEDY!!! Since Alternative Fuel downtown has closed, we had to come up with an alternative (pun intended) for a Coffee House. This time we are trying it at Christian Life Ministries. There will be a $1.00 cover charge that will go to CLM for the use of their facility. We will also have, for a minimal cost, Italian sodas, coffee, and snacks. We would encourage you to bring clean, good jokes to share. In between visiting, we will be sharing short, humorous video clips as well as jokes. Come prepared to have a great time of laughter and fellowship. A day without laughter, is a day wasted. CHRISTMAS BANQUET @ MT. RUSHMORE ON DECEMBER 1 ST. COST: $33 PLUS PARKING. MORE INFORMATION ON PAGE 3!!
Page 2 Favorite Recipes From SNA Leadership Peach Pancakes these pancakes are baked, not grilled/fried. They are best if made with fresh peaches. Contributed by Jackie D. Weight Watchers Peach Pancakes recipe Ingredients 2 cups peeled and sliced fresh peaches (3 medium) 6 eggs 1 cup flour 6 tablespoons butter 1 cup milk 1/3 cup sugar 1 tsp almond extract or vanilla extract (I only put a few drops of vanilla) 1/8 teaspoon salt Prep 1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. 2. Spray 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray (or 2 1/2 quart casserole dish) 3. Melt butter in baking dish in oven. 4. Beat eggs slightly in large bowl with wire whisk. 5. Beat in flour, sugar, salt, milk and almond or vanilla extract until smooth. 6. Stir peaches into butter in baking dish. Return to oven 2 or 3 minutes until sizzling. 7. Pour batter over peaches. 8. Bake about 20 minutes or until puffed and golden. 9. Serve with warm Peach preserves or Maple syrup if desired. One more recipe on back page.
Page 3 May be placed on your refrigerator for easy access. (Or in your pocketbook or glove box!) Go to www.saturdaynightalivesingles.com for more information, or call Darcie @ (605) 209-6677) November 2012 Friday, Nov. 2 @ 7:00 pm. A special evening of Prayer. Meet @ Darcie s for a night of corporate prayer and fellowship regarding the upcoming election. Call Darcie @ (605)209-6677 for more information. Saturday, Nov. 3 @ 7:00 pm. Coffee House @ Christian Life Ministries, 1948 North Plaza Dr., Rapid City. Venue change because of Alternative Fuel on Main St. closing. Comedy Night! Please come with CLEAN jokes to share with others. Italian Sodas and other refreshments will be available to purchase for a nominal fee. $1.00 cover charge to pay for the facility. Join in the fun and share your jokes!! We all could use a laugh, or two, or three!! Call Lila @ (605)484-1460 for more information. Saturday, Nov. 10 @ 7:00 pm. Bible Study @ Christian Life Ministries, 1948 North Plaza Dr., Rapid City. Come join us as we dig into the Word to learn more about the Lord and each other. For more information, please call Darcie @ (605)209-6677. Saturday, Nov. 17 @ 4:00 pm. Meet @ Dollar Tree @ Rushmore Crossings to help shop for items to donate to Operation Christmas Child and Samaritan s Purse. If you would rather just meet to eat and help pack the boxes, meet at Christian Life Ministries, 1948 North Plaza Dr., Rapid City for a Potluck meal @ 5:30 pm and packing of the boxes after the meal. There is a list of items to donate on page 4. We also need an additional $7.00 per box for shipping and handling. Please come and help support this worthy cause. Call Lila for more information @ (605)484-1460. Saturday, Nov. 24 @ 5:30pm. Meet in front of the Firehouse at 610 Main St., Rapid City to watch the Parade of Lights together. Join us at Laurel s afterwards for refreshments. Bring snacks to share. For more information, call Laurel @ (605)545-4852. December 2012 Saturday, December 1 @ 4:45 pm. Meet at Mt. Rushmore Road Safeway parking lot to car pool to our Monumental Christmas Party @ Mt. Rushmore. Party begins @ Mt. Rushmore at 5:30 pm. More information on page 5. Call Robyn for ticket information @ (605)342-0613 or Laurel @ (605)545-4852. Tickets must be purchased no later than Nov. 23rd. Money for gas and parking will possibly be required as well. Saturday, December 15 @ 5:30 pm. Meet at Rapid City s Main Street Square to go Christmas caroling. We will meet there and go caroling. Place to be determined. For more information, contact Darcie @ (605)209-6677. We may go out for hot chocolate or even a meal afterwards so come prepared. Monday, December 31 @ 7:00 pm. New Year s Eve Party at Bob Maples house. Bring snacks to share. Bob has all kinds of activities to enjoy like ping pong, pool, foosball, etc Come prepared to have fun and enjoy bringing in the New Year together. For more information, contact Darcie @ (605)209-6677.
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD SHOEBOX SAMARITAN S PURSE INSTRUCTIONS Gift Ideas: Do Not Include: Page 4 Used or damaged items; war-related items such as toy guns, knives or military figures; chocolate or food; liquids or lotions; medications or vitamins; breakable items such as snow globes or glass containers; aerosol cans Do include any of the following: TOYS: small cars, balls, dolls, stuffed animals, kazoos, harmonicas, yo-yos, jump ropes, small Etch A Sketch, toys that light up or make noise (with extra batteries), Slinky, etc. SCHOOL SUPPLIES: pens, pencils and sharpener, crayons or markers, stamps and ink pad sets, writing pads or paper, solar calculators, coloring and picture books, etc. HYGIENE ITEMS: toothbrush, toothpaste, mild bar soap (in a plastic bag), comb, washcloth, etc. OTHER: Hard candy and lollipops (please double bag all candy), mints, gum, T-shirts, socks, ball caps; sunglasses, hair clips, toy jewelry, watches, flashlights (with extra batteries) A PERSONAL NOTE: In a separate envelope, you may enclose a note to the child and a photo of yourself or your family. (If you include your name and address, the child may write back.) SHOE BOX 1. Use an empty shoe box (standard size, please) or a small plastic container. You can wrap the box (lid separately), but wrapping is not required. 2. INCLUDE YOUR DONATION 3. Please donate $7 or more for each shoe box you prepare to help cover shipping and other project costs.* You can give online, or you can write a check to Samaritan s Purse (note OCC on memo line) and place it in an envelope on top of the gift items inside your box. If you or your family are preparing more than one shoe box, please make one combined donation. 3. BOY OR GIRL? Determine whether your gift will be for a boy or a girl, and the child s age category: 2-4, 5-9, or 10-14. Print out the appropriate boy/girl label. Mark the correct age category on the label, and tape the label to the top of your box. 4. FILL WITH GIFTS Fill the box with a variety of gifts that will bring delight to a child. The suggested donation has increased due to higher shipping costs and expanded evangelistic outreach. This is the first increase since the project began 13 years ago. Mark the correct age category: Mark the correct age category:
Page 5 You are cordially invited to SNA s Monumental Christmas Party @ Mt. Rushmore National Memorial December 1 st, 2012 @ 5:30 pm Wonderful stuffed salmon and/or prime rib dinner with all the fixings for just $33.00. Not only do you get to have fun and fellowship with other singles, you get to enjoy the evening with four of our country s greatest Presidents. Car pooling with be available and an interactive and delightful program will follow the delicious meal. You must purchase tickets no later than November 23rd. Contact Robyn @ (605) 342-0613 or Laurel @ (605)545-4852 for tickets and reservations.
! A Fellowship of Christian Singles P. O. Box 5513 Rapid City, SD 57709 www.saturdaynightalivesingles.com snasingles@gmail.com Mission Statement: Singles building relationships with God and others. www.saturdaynightalivesingles.com Ingredients: Medium tortilla shells (2 per person) Cream Cheese Sour cream Small amount of half and half or milk Shredded mozzarella and/or cheddar cheese seasoning Pizza sauce (red) Tortilla Stuffed Crust Pizza contributed by Lila S. Various toppings like pepperoni, onions, peppers, mushrooms, Canadian bacon, bacon, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, cooked sausage, cooked hamburger, etc... White sauce: Mix equal portions of the softened cream cheese and sour cream into a bowl. Pour a vey small amount of the half and half or milk into the mix, just enough to make it into a sauce. Season to taste with garlic and herbs, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper, or whatever you wish to season your white sauce. Mix well.. Place one tortilla shell on a cookie sheet. Put enough cheese to cover the shell well. Cover the cheese with another tortilla shell. Place enough of the white or red sauce to cover the second tortilla. Put whatever toppings you would like on top of the sauce and cover with more shredded cheese. Bake at 350 0 for approximately 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted. Enjoy!!