Traditional summertime events are on the calendar at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Egypt.

Vacation Bible School will take place July 6-10, 6-8:30 p.m. Open to children age 3 through just having completed sixth grade will discover how to see evidence of God in everyday life, with a program entitled "Everest." Teens can also participate as crew leaders to assist with the younger children at VBS.

The children will also participate in a mission project for Operation Kid-to-Kid that will lend a helping hand to children in Thailand.

Registration forms are available online at www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/sothle.

Volunteers to help with the program are appreciated. Indicate your interest using the online registration form.

The church is located on Route 329 in Egypt.

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Church office hours are abbreviated during the summer months: Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Mark your calendar for the July 26 annual park service and church picnic. Worship will begin at the Egypt Memorial Park at 10:15 p.m., and the congregational picnic will begin at noon. Call the church for more information.