Oct. 30, 2016 Announcements
Calendar of Events
| Sunday | Reformation Sunday | |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 | 8:30 am | Worship with Holy Communion |
| 9:30 am | Coffee Fellowship reception for Mary Nelson | |
| 9:45 am | Education Hour | |
| 11:00 am | Worship with Holy Communion | |
| 2-3:30 pm | Trunk or Treat | |
| Monday | ||
| Oct 31 | 10:15 am | Preschool chapel |
| 5:45 pm | Women’s Bible study | |
| Tuesday | ||
| Nov 1 | 10:15 pm | Preschool Chapel |
| Wednesday | ||
| Nov 2 | 10:30 am | Luke Bible study |
| 4:30 pm | Midweek/Confirmation classes | |
| 6:00 pm | Praise Team practice | |
| Thursday | ||
| Nov 3 | 8-10 am | Kiwanis |
| Friday | |
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| Nov 4 | ||
| Saturday | ||
| Nov 5 | 8:00 am | Fall Church Clean-up Day |
| Sunday | ||
| Nov 6 | 8:30 am | Service of the Word |
| 9:30 am | Coffee Fellowship | |
| 9:45 am | Education Hour | |
| 11:00 am | Service of the Word | |
Announcements:
SUNDAY – Recognition- Mary Nelson has provided great leadership and enthusiasm for the past fifteen years as the Director of the Music Program at St. Paul. Join us today to listen and enjoy this talented musician. We will recognize Mary before the start of Bible Class SUNDAY (9:45am). Please join us.
The LWML Quarterly is the official publication of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. A one year subscription is only $5. It is full of news and mission updates. Please sign up in the narthex if you would like to receive it. It will be placed in your member mailbox when it arrives. Today is the last day to sign up.
The Book to Know group will meet Nov 10 at Lori Jenks’ home to discuss “Snow Day” by Bill Coffey. Everyone is invited to read this book and join us for the discussion.
VETERANS– Please bring a picture of yourself in uniform next week for our Veterans’ Day display on Nov 13. Thank you.
Trunk or Treat is TODAY, from 2-3:30 pm. We really could use more trunks and more volunteers for the Trunk or Treat. can be hosted by individuals, families or groups. can choose any theme and be as simple or as creative as you wish. Please help us provide a great experience for the kids and families who will come and learn more about Jesus at St. Paul. If you want to help, please come at 1:30 pm to help set-up and get in on the fun.
Conversational Dinners…November 13th. “As Time Goes By” in the 1970’s. We will be gathering in groups of 8-10 people at 6:00 on November 13th. So remember back to what was happening in your life in the 70’s, (military, marriage, college, family, hair style, food and current events) and join us for the evening. If you would like to be a host couple please contact Drue and Ellen Sander.
The Sanders hosted the first dinner of 2016-17 and we were blessed with a beautiful fall evening, food like Mom used to make, and clothes that were definitely 60’s. A big thank you to all who came and made the evening “so 60’s-ish.”
POSITION AVAILABLE: Director of Music Ministry- We are seeking a person to lead our music program at St. Paul. The duties of this part time position would to be to direct the Bell Choir and the Parish Choir. In addition, the opportunity to serve as part time organist would be available. Compensation to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. If interested, email pop09@aol.com for more information. opportunity has been posted on the St. Paul website and Facebook page. share with your family, friends and on social media.
AMERICAN HERITAGE GIRLS $5 BAKE SALE. Please support our new troop at our Reformation Day Bake Sale TODAY here at St Paul. There will be Martins Munchies, Katie’s Cupcakes, Reformation Rice Krispy treats, and a variety of goodies for $5 a plate in the narthex. Thank you from troop 2016IA.
Harvest Bazaar Saturday, Nov. 5 from 8:30 am– 1 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boone. See the flyer on the bulletin board.
Quilters Needs- We could still use some gently used sheets for the quilts. Please leave them in the bin marked “Quilting Supplies” under the coat rack at the east entrance. you.
The Benevolence Fund (Friend in Need) was started to act as an emergency fund to help members facing temporary financial difficulties. Currently, the fund is in need of replenishment. We invite you to consider donating to this worthy cause to help your fellow members in need.
TELL YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS ABOUT THE ILSTO- You’ve been reading about the Iowa Lutheran School Tuition Organization. This giving opportunity isn’t just for Lutherans – anyone who pays Iowa state income tax can donate and receive the tax benefits. Please help spread the word to someone you know who would like to assist students in Lutheran education while receiving a great tax benefit of a 65% tax credit on their Iowa state tax and possible federal tax deductions. For further information, please contact Dewey Torkelson at 712-260-2991. You might also check the websites: www.iowalutheransto.org<http://www.iowalutheransto.org>
2017 Offering Envelopes are ready for pick-up in the narthex. Please pick them up promptly.
