Saturday, October 31, 2015

11-01-2015 Announcements


IN YOUR PRAYERS this week please remember those who are recovering from surgery and illness, those in cancer treatment programs, our shut-in and inactive members, and at least 2 family members or friends in your life who do not yet know Christ.

Main Street Living – Nov. 1st – The featured speaker is Rev. Tyler Poppen of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Aberdeen and St. John Lutheran Church in Columbia.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

QUARTERLY VOTERS’ MEETING NOTICEOur Fall voters’ meeting will be held today in the Fellowship Hall right after the worship service.

OPEN HOUSE for Ruth Koener's 95th birthday on November 1st in the reception hall from 2 to 4.  Please join us in celebrating Ruth's birthday.

THE LADIES AID would like you to please pick up any dishes that you may have left in the kitchen before November 2.  Thank you

BAZAAR SETUP: We are setting up for the Bazaar on Monday evening November 2nd at 7 p.m., please come & help if you are able. Thanks to all that have come, or are planning to come to clean and organize the kitchen we appreciate your help very much.

OUR ANNUAL BAZAAR will be held Thursday, Nov. 5th from 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. We will have a Stitchery/Craft/ Country Store Booth and the Lunch Counter. We have posted the food list and work schedule on the bulletin board in the fellowship hall and the refrigerator in the kitchen if you want to check what you have volunteered to prepare. If you have any questions regarding the work schedule please contact one of the committee members. We plan to have the kitchen door unlocked by 7:15 a.m. on Thursday. Also please put a checkmark by your name on the food list when you bring your donations. If you have prepared your food earlier and then froze it, please make sure it is unthawed when you bring it. A sincere Thank You to everyone that has volunteered to bring food and also all the workers. See you Thursday Nov. 5th for a day of good food and fellowship.
SNOW REMOVAL:  The trustees are accepting snow removal bids for the parking lot and sidewalks including the parsonage. Please contact Matt Rigo at 366-7476 if interested.

LEAF RAKING: the Youth Group will be raking leaves this fall as a fundraiser for our trip next summer. Please let Amber or a youth group member know if you would like your yard raked.
EXCITING YOUTH GROUP NEWS: The Youth Group will be   attending the 2016 LCMS National Youth Gathering - In Christ Alone next summer in New Orleans! Held every 3 years, the LCMS Youth Gathering provides thousands of youth the opportunity to come together as a community of God’s people to learn more about Jesus Christ, the Christian faith and their Lutheran identity. During the five days of the Gathering, youth spend time together in God’s word, worship, service and fellowship with others from across the synod.  We have 9 youth and 4 leaders attending.  Fundraising efforts for this trip have started so please watch for news in the bulletin about our fundraising events. We appreciate your prayers and support for our Youth Group as they plan and attend this gathering. 

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