SENIOR LEAGUE MEMBERS will meet for supper THIS EVENING at
Bob Evans at 5:30 PM and then come back to the Fellowship Room for their
monthly meeting and socializing.
PHIL'S FRIENDS will meet THIS EVENING for
card-making, followed by the Youth meetings at 7:00 PM.
AN ALUMINUM CAN DRIVE continues yet today. A trailer is parked on the church/school
grounds to receive items.
MARCH CALENDAR AND NEWS ITEMS need to be given to Becky by
tomorrow.
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet this Wednesday, February
19, after the worship service (7:35 PM).
OPEN HOUSE:
Trinity Lutheran High School will be holding its final open house TODAY
from 2:00-4:00 PM. All eighth grade
students attending will be entered in a drawing to win a Trinity t-shirt. Interested eighth grade students will also
receive a $75 voucher that covers half of the registration costs at Trinity for
the 2014-2015 school year. Please enter
through the commons.
THE LLL SPRING BANQUET will be held on Sunday, March 2, at
St. Paul's, Jonesville. Registration
will begin at 5:30 PM, followed by the meal, entertainment, elections, and the
guest speaker. See Keith Mensendiek for
tickets ($15/person).
CONGRATULATIONS TO Matthew & April May on the birth
of their son, TUCKER MICHAEL MAY, on Friday, January 31. Tucker arrived weighing 7 lbs. 15 ozs. and
measuring 20 ins. Everyone is doing
fine. God's blessings to them!
DEPOSITS OF $313.00 and $144.00 have been made to
the Church and Foundation accounts on behalf of the Thrivent Financial for
Lutherans' Thrivent Choice Program.
Those persons directing their choice dollars include Dale & Bettie
Burbrink, Robert Burbrink, Greg Hercamp, Jane Hoffman, Dennis & Joyce
Meyer, Lloyd & Jean Meyer, Marguerite Meyer, Brian & Annette Purdue,
and Aaron Voelker. The school received
$2,397.00 in designated choice dollars.
A listing of those directing their choice dollars to the school is
posted on the bulletin board in the front school hall.
ASSET AUCTION:
Trinity Lutheran High School will hold an Asset Auction for the general
public on Saturday, March 29, at the Betty Shepman farm on Hwy 50 in Seymour
across from Applebee's. The auction will
begin at 9:00 AM with auctioneer Fred Pollert, of Pollert's, Inc., and food
will be served throughout the day. The
Asset Auction effort is called "Renew Their Strength" with all
proceeds raised at the auction being applied towards the debt on the original
school loan for Trinity. Some ideas on
assets that you could donate include, a car, truck, tractor, motorcycle, camper,
RV, jewelry, tools, antiques, collectibles, coins, guns, art, business
equipment, livestock for slaughter, seed on deposit, farming equipment,
furniture, lawn or garden equipment, clean property, stocks and bonds, paid up
life insurance policies, etc. All
motorized vehicles and property need to have a clean and transferrable
title. Stocks and bonds that may be
donated to Trinity will be sold immediately by Trinity. A tax receipt for your gift will be mailed to
you after the auction is complete.
Drop-off date for items at the Betty Shepman farm will be Saturday,
March 1, and Saturday, March 8, from 9:00 AM-4:00 PM. If you would like to support the students of
Trinity through this effort, please contact our Asset Auctions volunteer, Keith
Mensendiek (342-4981), Asset Auction
co-chairs, John & Pam Fox (342-1323), or Trinity's Development Director,
Michael Bridges (812-343-3352).
CHILI SUPPER:
The Columbus FFA Chapter will be having its annual Frank Burbrink
Memorial Chili Supper on Friday, March 7, from 5:00-8:00 PM in the Family Arts
Building at the Bartholomew County Fairgrounds.
Included will be a silent auction with various prizes donated by
generous businesses and benefactors around the community. A free-will donation will be accepted for the
chili supper. All proceeds will go to a
fund for scholarships for the senior members of the Columbus FFA Chapter. Everyone is invited.
