Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Meet the Jourdans

Names: Josh, Julie, Timmy & Nate
Birthdays: 2/21, 8/3, 2/10/07
Anniversary: 4/27
Hometowns: Glen Ellyn (Josh) St. Charles (Julie)
College/School: Elmhurst College (both)
Job: Sales & Operations for Professional Paving (Josh) Mom & Physician Assistant (Julie)Favorite Meal: Steak (Josh) Italian (Julie)
Favorite Desert: Carrot Cake (Josh) Chocolate Lava Cake (Julie)
Favorite Movie(s): Braveheart (Josh) The Notebook (Julie)
Favorite TV Show(s): Criminal Minds, 24 and Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (both)Hobbies/Interests: Fishing/Hunting/RC cars (Josh) Reading, Biking & Travel (Julie)
Favorite Sports Team: Chicago Bears (Both)
Ideal date: Dinner & movie (Josh) Picnic in the park and a walk or Dinner in Chicago (Julie)

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Meet the DuBos


Names: Chris, Jen and Barrett DuBos

Birthdays: Chris 1/19/82, Jen 4/18/81, Bear 8/25/09

Anniversary: 8/2/03

Hometowns: Chris- Seattle, WA. Jen- Hopkins, MN and Stevens Point, WI

College/School: Chris and Jen Wheaton, Jen also Wheaton Grad school

Job: Chris- bonds sales at Performance Trust. Jen- professional counselor at Stenzel Clinical Services

Favorite Meal: Jen- blue cheese crusted filet mignon. Chris- corbread and bacon stuffed pork chops.

Favorite Desert: Jen- chocolate lasagna at Olive Garden. Chris- double heath frostbite from Oberweis

Favorite Movies: Both of us- Gladiator, all X-Men movies, Return to Me, The Fifth Element

Favorite TV Shows: LOST, The Office, Tough Love

Hobbies/Interests: Chris- Brazillian Ju Jit Tsu, reading Ernest Hemingway, drawing, travel. Jen- Horsebackriding, singing, painting, travel, hiking.

Favorite Sports Team: Both of us, Wheaton Football

Ideal date: Dinner at Meson Sabika or Wildfire followed by any new sci-fi or action thriller masterpiece.

Friday, March 12, 2010

Daylight Saving Time Sunday, March 14, 2:00 am


The U.S. returns to Daylight Saving Time this weekend, when clocks are moved ahead one hour early Sunday morning. Don't forget to set your clocks ahead when you go to bed this Saturday evening.

March 14th Updates

1. Learn more about the MOVE Initiative
Sunday, March 14, 12:30 - 2:00 pm, Upper 206
Do you sense that God may possibly be calling to you to minister to North African immigrants in France or to serve in some other way with the MOVE Initiative? Learn more from Global Outreach Staff and WBCers who've just returned from France and Moroco about how you can become involved. A light lunch will be provided.

2. Do You Have a Heart for Resettling Refugees?
Sunday, March 21, 12:30-1:30 pm, Lower 52
WBC is preparing to resettle several Iraqi families over the next few months. We need people interested in reaching out to these families to step forward. Lunch will be provided. Find out more...

3. Come See Weekday Preschool in Action, Friday mornings
WBC is currently accepting registrations for the 2010-11 school year. Schedule a Friday morning visit and see preschool in action. Invite friends or family who are also interested to come along. Learn more...