MANY THANKS TO Pastor Lorenz for leading us in
worship today while Pastor Cook is on vacation.
Should an emergency arise this week, please contact Becky in the church
office, 342-3516 (or at home,
342-6808). Pastor Stache will be leading
our 7:00 PM worship this Wednesday evening.
AUGUST CALENDAR AND NEWS will be available
from the ushers after today's worship.
WORKDAY to clean up the church/school grounds will
be held next Saturday, August 2, at 8:00 AM.
Trimming, weeding, painting, and various other tasks need to be
done. If you are not able to come that
morning, but would like to help at a convenient time for you, the following
jobs need to be done:
·
Paint
the church and school handrails (contact Doyce or Mrs. Buss for paint)
·
Sand
and paint the basement hall door by the Fellowship Room (again, contact Doyce
or Mrs. Buss for paint)
·
Power
wash the outside back school wall by the fire escape
All help would be
greatly appreciated! Many hands will
make the work go quickly!
DEDICATION OF OUR school expansion and rededication of
our school staff will be held next Sunday, August 3. Persons will have an opportunity to view the
new addition and enjoy light refreshments as we give thanks to God for this
improvement to our school and ask for His blessing as another new school year
begins.
THE CHURCH PICNIC will be held on Sunday, August 10,
after worship. Volunteers are needed to
help with food and activities. Let
Pastor Cook or Becky know if you would be willing to help. Also
needed are donations
of hot dogs and pies. Let Becky know if
you would like to contribute. The picnic
will be followed by the dedication of our new pipe organ and a recital by Ed
Bruenjes playing various musical selections.
See today's August News for more information.
PARENTS OF OUR WCLS STUDENTS are reminded that
registration for students entering 3rd-8th grade for the 2014-2015 school year
will be held this Thursday, July 31, from 9:00-11:00 AM and 5:30-7:00 PM.
AUXILIARY MEETING: The CrossLife Ministries
Auxiliary will meet tomorrow evening, at 6:30 PM at Emanuel Lutheran Church,
Dudleytown. All are invited to enjoy the
evening of fellowship and become more familiar with the ministry to
individuals, marriages, and families throughout Jackson and Bartholomew
counties. The guest speaker will be a
representative from Community Diner.
Plans for the Fall Luncheon and Bake Sale will be discussed. Please bring a covered dish to share. Drinks and anniversary cake will be provided.
GERMAN HERITAGE TOUR: You are invited to join hosts,
Pastor Arthur Schwenk and Pastor Doug & Michelle Bauman on a 12-day tour of
Germany on June 22-July 3, 2015. Sites
include Frankfurt, Worms, Rothenburg, Eisleben, Leipzing, Wittenberg, Berlin,
the Rhine area, and Loehne. An
informational meeting about this tour will be held next Sunday, August 3, at
6:30 PM at St. Paul, Clifty, Church.
Persons may also contact Pastor Schwenk at schwenk.a@hotmail.com or
Pastor Bauman at pastor@stpaulcolumbus,org.
(Pastor Cook will be hosting with Pastor Schwenk in 2018 on this tour.)
REDS/METS BASEBALL
GAME:
Tickets for the September 7 baseball game between the
Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets at Cincinnati are still available for
$22.50/person. See the sign-up sheet on
the bulletin board in the school hall.
Persons who order tickets are asked to pay for them immediately (checks
payable to White Creek Lutheran School) as this has been charged to our
school’s credit card.
