Northwestern College | Classic magazine - Winter 2004-05 - Vol. 76 ...

Northwestern College101 7th St. SWOrange City, IA 51041Ph. 712-707-7000 (switchboard)www.nwciowa.eduNon-ProfitU.S. PostagePaidSP&DChange Service Requested“Our mission is focused onstudents. We provide theresources students need tobe fully prepared servantsof Christ in the world.”Bob Reynen ’68Director of church relationsI am NorthwesternNorthwestern is clear about what we’re trying to accomplish.The marriage of faith and learning is exciting—and challengingto put into practice. Northwestern prepares students for morethan just a job. That’s been true in my own life. Since graduatingfrom Northwestern, I’ve been able to do a number of things Inever expected; what happened here many years ago was key.Now my job is to communicate who we are as an institution andfoster relationships with churches. Your donation to theNorthwestern Fund helps us support today’s churches and trainfuture church leaders.NorthwesternCollegeA whole education for your whole life.Contact Jennie Smith, director of the Northwestern Fund, to find out how youcan help Northwestern’s efforts to serve the church. Phone: 712-707-7110;e-mail: smith@nwciowa.edu; www.nwciowa.edu/givingWho needs Ebay?Bid on our getaways.Retreat for a weekHistory professor Dr. Doug Carlson and his family have been spending summerson Washington’s Lummi Island for years. Now you can experienceLummi life too! The Carlson Cabin offers easy access to the best beach on theisland. Eat fresh salmon while you whale watch from the cabin’s deck.Numerous attractions of the Pacific Northwest are just a ferry ride away.The Carlson Cabin is just one of the vacation packages available at NWC’sannual Gala Auction on Saturday, Feb. 12. Visit www.nwciowa.edu/galaauctionafter Jan. 10 to bid on the Lummi Island getaway and other trips, as wellas over 350 other items. To receive regular updates about trips as theybecome available, e-mail alumni@nwciowa.edu and ask to be on the tripse-mail list.40 ▲ Winter 2004-05