October 9, 2016 Announcements

Calendar of Events

Sunday   LWML Sunday
Oct 9 8:30 am Service of the Word
  9:30 am Coffee Fellowship
  9:45 am Education Hour
  11:00 am Service of the Word
  6:00 pm Conversational Dinner
Monday   
Oct 10  10:15 am Preschool chapel
  4:15 pm American Heritage Girls
  5:45 pm Women’s Bible study
  6:00 pm Men’s Bible study
  7:00 pm Board of Directors
Tuesday   
 Oct 11  10:15 pm Preschool Chapel
  6:30 pm Bell choir
  7:30 pm Parish choir
Wednesday   
Oct 12 10:30 am Luke Bible study
  11:30 am Senior Fellowship
  4:30 pm Midweek/Confirmation classes
  5:30 pm LYF Event
  6:00 pm Praise Team practice
Thursday  
Oct 13  8-10 am  Kiwanis
  10:15-2:00 pm Quilting group
Friday  
Oct 14    
Saturday  
 Oct 15    
Sunday   Food Bank Sunday
Oct 16 8:30 am Worship with Holy Communion
  9:30 am Coffee Fellowship
  9:45 am Education Hour
  11:00 am Worship with Holy Communion

Announcements:

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.

Youth Fellowship Event– Join us for Pumpkin Decorating and a Silly Supper at the church on Wednesday, October 12th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.  Please fill out the form on the magazine rack so we know how many to plan for.  They are due today.

“Fall” Into Conversational Dinners TODAY. As Time Goes By” is this year’s theme as we gather at the home of Drue and Ellen Sander to celebrate the 1960’s.  We will kick off this year with a potluck dinner and an evening of 60’s trivia and fun.  So find those bell bottomed pants, Beatles albums, high school annuals, and your Mom’s favorite recipes and come join us.    If you are new to St. Paul, or you haven’t ever been to a conversational dinner, please consider this your invitation to join us.  RSVP to druellen@hotmail.com

Quilters will meet from 10:15 a.m. to 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 13th. Bring a sack lunch. Come and join us!

The 2016 Annual Banquet for the Ames Informed Choices Medical Clinic, with guest speaker comedian Brad Stine, is on Thursday, Oct 27 at the Quality Inn and Suites—Starlite Village, 2601 E 13th St. in Ames.  Seating begins at 6:45 pm, dinner and program from 7:00 – 9:00 pm.  Please register by Thursday, Oct 20 by going to www.InformedChoiceIA.org, or by calling (319) 337-0575. There is no charge to attend, but adults only please, as seating is limited.

LWML Sunday is TODAY.  Show your support of the LWML and missions by contributing to the noisy offering. The national mission goal is $2 million for this biennium.

The Perry Lutheran Home visit is Tuesday, Oct 11.  If you would like to attend, sign up on the bulletin board.

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 Sunday October 30th 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.