by Lance Kraai | Jan 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Praise: We give praise for an incredible 2014. All of our ministries grew last year, and God used them to impact over 100 children in our community. We give praise as well for our generous donors! For the second straight year we met our budget!!! Volunteers – We...
by Lance Kraai | Dec 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
This time of year I find myself feeling sentimental. I’ve always loved Christmas. As a kid it was the presents. Most kids enjoy opening gifts and I was no exception. I remember asking for a Nintendo one Christmas and my parents claimed it wasn’t going to happen. I...
by Lance Kraai | Oct 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
Last night we had our 5th Annual Fall Auction. We are happy to report that we had an incredible evening! We had a record turnout of 190 people, delicious appetizers prepared by our Urban Farm, desserts prepared by the Breaktime Bakery, and cider and donuts provided by...
by Lance Kraai | Oct 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Dear Supporters, I was reminded today, that New City Neighbors has more work to do as it relates to you, our donors. We send you mailings asking for financial help. We send you invitations asking you to attend our auction. We send e-newsletters asking for volunteers,...
by Lance Kraai | Aug 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
There are many words to describe our 2014 Bakery Trip but I’m not sure any of them are adequate. This past Friday, August 8, we loaded up two vehicles full of middle school bakers and headed off to the Wisconsin Dells. For a handful of kids, this was their first...
by Lance Kraai | Jul 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Bakery is already halfway over! Those are not celebratory words, but more words of shock. It always amazes me how fast the summer flies by. We’ve had some really great moments so far, and some other ones that have been great for teaching. At this point in the...
