Archive for July 2011

CRYSTALNEWS…….local interest

Jul 27th, 2011 | By Jay Burt | Category: Jay's Corner

Monday evening the Dune Cruise boat Pictured Rocks ran into a situation off of Empire.  They had a rogue wave break a window or windows, some electronics were damaged and there was some water aboard. Two passengers were injured (minor) and there were lots of bumps and scrapes.  The boat elected to “beach” North of [...]



Canada trip report

Jul 26th, 2011 | By Jay Burt | Category: Jay's Corner

Back to the world…That’s good or bad depending.  Great time in CA. the solitude was deafening. The loudest sound I heard for 5 days was the loons, calling to one another… (day and night).  I even managed to go 48 hours without seeing another human being.  I learned numerous new (to me) nature tidbits…. Loons [...]



Watch this space

Jul 23rd, 2011 | By Doug Fuller | Category: President's Page

Watch this space for a message from the CSA’s new Board President!



Join the CSA Web!

Jul 16th, 2011 | By Doug Fuller | Category: Website

If you’re a regular visitor to this site, you probably know all the ins and outs of the CSA Web. But if you’re new or don’t stop by regularly, you may not be aware of all the features. If so, you’re in luck! This coming Thursday, the 4th, we’ll be holding another “Web Class” in [...]



CRYSTALNEWS…. 4th recap

Jul 13th, 2011 | By Jay Burt | Category: Jay's Corner

My apologies for being so late in getting this recap out….For me July is always insanely busy and this year more so..
Those of you who were at the fireworks, were treated to a fantastic show…The best I ever seen, outside of Disney World.  Congratulations to Josh Carter on once again going over the top…If you [...]



WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION SUMMER EVENTS

Jul 5th, 2011 | By beth | Category: Women's Association

CONGREGATIONAL SUMMER ASSEMBLY WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION
PLEASE JOIN US AT OUR EVENTS; MAKE NEW FRIENDS;
SEE OLD FRIENDS; VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME; HAVE FUN!!!!
Everyone is invited to participate in our events this summer:
July 5 Coffee and Speaker on the topic of Grow Benzie
July 8 Outdoor Movie
July 13 Art Workshops
July 17 Lemonade Sunday
July 20 Art Workshops
July 21 Potluck Dinner
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CRYSTALNEWS…..Happy Fourth

Jul 3rd, 2011 | By Jay Burt | Category: Jay's Corner

Have a Happy Fourth and remember…..Lite fuse and get back…….
Bob Wangard will be doing a book signing of  HARD WATER BLUE  at the Book Store after the parade tomorrow.
Firework pics from the Solstice Festival last month..
Be well, Jay



CRYSTALNEWS….The view

Jul 3rd, 2011 | By Jay Burt | Category: Jay's Corner

Good morning and happy 4th weekend….
I neglected to mention that the casting call of GUYS and DOLLS is Mon, July 11 at 1PM at the assembly building.  All are welcome. CSA members or not
I won’t grouse about the crowds everywhere except to say, drive defensively….It’s crazy.  All manner of old friends popping up [...]



CRYSTALNEWS….casting call

Jul 1st, 2011 | By Jay Burt | Category: Jay's Corner

The CSA adult operetta “Guys and Dolls” is starting production and needs “Guys”…Come out and be part of the fun. It’s always neat to be on stage and be someone else.. Stop by the meeting house after lunch and you’re on your way to Broadway…
The cool weather has vacated the area and we are [...]



Spiritual Life News

Jul 1st, 2011 | By Doug Fuller | Category: Featured Articles

For information on The Gibson Series lectures and additional spiritual life activities, click the “Community” tab and the Spiritual Life link in the drop-down.