A SPECIAL WELCOME TO Mrs. Clow and her
family as we celebrate her upcoming retirement with a reception in our school
gym TODAY after worship. Come and greet
Mrs. Clow and her family - light refreshments will be served.
PHIL'S FRIENDS CARDS: Those helping with Phil's Friends cards will
begin meet at 6:00 PM this evening. If
you would like to bring a white t-shirt, we will be tie-dyeing shirts for the
Phil's Friends Walk next Saturday, May 11.
All those walking are welcome - just bring your own t-shirt!
THE YOUTH GROUPS will meet this evening at 7:00 PM.
GUILD MEMBERS are reminded to meet this Thursday, May 9,
at 5:15 PM at Johnny Carino's restaurant
for their supper meeting.
PHIL'S FRIENDS WALK FOR HOPE: White Creek will join
with the Phil's Friends Walk for Hope (Chicago) next Saturday, May 11, to raise
funds to allow Phil's Friends to continue to bring hope to those who are
affected by cancer. Opening ceremonies
acknowledging those with cancer, survivors, and those we miss will begin at
10:45 AM, with the Walk beginning at 11:00 AM.
To register, contact Janet Morey at 812-350-6238 or go online to
www.philsfriends.org. Pledge sheets are
available in the narthex and the church office or persons may donate
online. If you would like to make a
donation, please make payable to Phil's Friends and give to Janet Morey. Our parish nurse, Amberly Hoffman, will be
offering free blood pressure checks at this walk.
TRINITY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL will host an Honor's Convocation this Wednesday, May 8,
at 7:00 PM. Everyone is invited to
attend to help celebrate the gifts and awards the students have earned
throughout the year!
AN LWML INGATHERING will be held at the National LWML
Convention June 26 in Pittsburgh including the following items: all sizes of quilts/blankets, wipes and
disposable wipes; babies' kits (receiving blankets, preemie/newborn sleepers,
onesies, outfits, and Christian storybook); men's kits (boxers, L-XXXL,
t-shirts, L-XXXL, socks, Christian tract or Bible verse); bath kits (towel and
washcloth, full size toothpaste and toothbrush, deodorant, bar soap, Christian
tract or Bible verse); devotional kits (Bible-NIV or ESV, devotional, journal
and pen). A box will be in our narthex
to receive items.
OPEN HOUSE: Summertime is time for CAMP! You are invited to Camp Lakeview's Annual
Open House on Sunday, June 2. Opening
worship will begin at 11:00 AM with guest speaker Rev. Brad Hubbard from St.
Mark Lutheran, Battle Creek, MI. The
service will be followed by a delicious picnic lunch and other afternoon
activities including tours of the new Lakeview Village Lodge and campsite,
canoeing, kayaking, horseback riding, zip-line, swimming, miniature golf, and
more. Come on out and see all the new
exciting things growing up at camp.
Everyone is welcome! For directions
or more information, call the camp at 812-342-4815 or visit the website at
camplakeview.com.
VOLUNTEERS ARE STILL NEEDED to help with our pipe
organ restoration. Work begins around
9:00 AM on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at Janeen Blomenberg's
garage. Lots of help is needed and appreciated!
PARISH HALL TOUR:
St. Paul's, Jonesville, has invited us to come and tour their new Parish
Hall on Sunday, May 19, at 11:30 AM. All
interested persons invited.
FROM OUR GENERAL FUND TREASURER: As of May 15, we will have to start borrowing
from our savings to meet our obligations.
We have already used our 2013 portion of health savings to meet our
April needs. - Mark Buss
AN ALUMINUM CAN DRIVE will be held this
Friday-Sunday, May 10-12. A trailer will
be parked on the south side of the church to receive items. This project is sponsored by our school's
WCA.
