Subject: Campus News 8-18-25

 
Monday, August 18, 2025
"So that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us." Heb. 6:18
Upcoming Events       
  • Aug 20–22 Longview/Smith County Fire Dept Dive Training (Lake)
  • Aug 21 Bible Study at the Warners (7:15 PM)
  • Aug 22 Day of Prayer for Religious Persecution 
  • Aug 23 CNMR (details to follow) 
  • Aug 28 Awards and Promos (Dining Room, 12 Noon)
  • Aug 29–30 Trinity Church Event (Chapel, Dorms, Dining Room)
  • Sep 11 Unit 73 Arrival
  • Sep 13 9/11 Brunch
  • Sep 15 Unit 73 R-Night
  • Oct 4–10 Family Camp (8 weeks out) 
Campus playground restrooms are in Bathhouse 1414. 
Current Lakefront Usage Schedule
Day of Prayer for Religious Persecution 
Friday, August 22, is recognized internationally as the Day Commemorating Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. We will join with the many other people praying worldwide for a special release for these prisoners and their families at the noon prayer time
Watermelons
The Garden Plot project has refreshing watermelons for sale. Yellow meat watermelons and Crimson Sweet watermelons (naturally grown without herbicides or pesticides) are available for staff and their families for $6–$8/ea. Rutherford watermelons are $8/ea. Contact Eric Waller at 903-331-3358.
Battalion Update | Capt. Winkler 
This week the Battalion is doing Rope Rescue for class. The men will be doing scenarios on the tower and around campus this week. This weekend we will be running the Caleb Nelson Memorial Race. The race will start at 6 am Saturday morning. If anyone is interested in running, please fill out the registration form online: www.alertacademy.com/cnmr.

Please pray for safety for the men this week with the heat as they will be outdoors a decent amount this week. 
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Staff Fellowship Meal Details [complimentary meals of the year and monthly fellowship meal details]

MONDAY
Lunch: Fruit, Tacos, 7-Layer Dip, Tortilla Chips, Brownies
DinnerSalad, Beef Stroganoff, Peas and Carrots, Rolls

TUESDAY
LunchFruit, Roasted Potatoes, Breakfast Burritos, Cinnamon Twists, Chocolate Milk
DinnerSalad, Hobo Casserole, Rolls

WEDNESDAY 
LunchSalad, Peruvian Chicken and Rice with Green Sauce, Refried Beans, Vanilla/Chocolate Pudding
DinnerSalad, Roasted Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Rolls

THURSDAY
LunchPitas, Ground Beef, Mozzarella, Tzatziki Sauce, Cucumber Tomato Salad, Greek Rice
DinnerSalad, Parmesan Chicken, Pasta, Green Beans, Breadsticks

FRIDAY 
Lunch: Salad, Bacon Grilled Cheese, Pasta Salad, Apples and Dip
DinnerCaesar Salad, Pizza, Sweet Tea

SATURDAY
BrunchFruit Salad, Bacon, Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs

NEXT MONDAY 
LunchSalad, Individual Pizzas
DinnerWatermelon, Hot Dogs, Chips
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