Monday, August 26, 2013

Augus 25 Weekly News


THE CONGREGATION is asked to be seated after the last hymn today for a presentation about the building expansion approved by the voters last Sunday.

 

SUNDAY SCHOOL will begin in 2 weeks, the Sunday after Labor Day, September 8.  Sunday School teachers and helpers are needed.  Teachers will alternate each month as in previous years.  Our Pre-K children will continue to use the Growing in Christ curriculum that is set up much like Vacation Bible School.  We need a total of eight teachers per Sunday for this program.  Please see  superintendant James Rockhill or send him an email to sundayschool@whitecreek.org if you would like to help with this part of our church's ministry.  Children's enrollment forms are still available in the narthex.

 

SEPTEMBER CALENDAR AND NEWS will be available from the ushers after today's worship.

 

SIGN-UP SHEETS for food donations and help for the Smorgasbord are in the narthex.  Please consider helping with this annual event with your church family!

 

A "SECOND TIME AROUND" TABLE will be set up at the Bazaar on September 21st to sell gently used items (NO clothes).  If you have items to include, please contact Kathryn Taulman (812-405-2774).  Persons are asked to please price their items.

 

LADIES AID MEMBERS are reminded of their workday/meeting this Wednesday, August 28, at 9:00 AM in the Fellowship Room.  Bible Study and the monthly meeting will begin at 11:00 AM.

 

WCLS MUM SALE:  Our school is sponsoring a mum sale to raise funds for students' field trips and special activities.  Order forms are available in the narthex, or mums may be ordered from any WCLS student or through the office.  All orders with payments need to be submitted by Wednesday, September 4.  Mums will be ready for pick-up on Friday-Saturday, September 13-14.

 

AN OPEN HOUSE to honor Pastor Loren Boettcher on his 80th birthday and 55 years in the ministry will be held on Sunday, September 1, from 2:00-4:30 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church, 100 N. Frederick St., Cape Girardeau, Missouri.  Greetings may be sent to Pastor Boettcher at 1419 N. Clark Ave., Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701.

 

BRICKS:  Orders are now being taken for any new bricks to be laid around the church or in the memory garden.  Cost is $100 per brick.  Please contact Ernie & Donna Dettmer or Larry & Janice Claycamp if you would like to order.  Orders will be taken anytime through Labor Day.