THE QUARTERLY VOTERS’ MEETING will be held next Sunday evening, April
10, at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Room.
Agenda items for this meeting include 1) an update from the call
committee: church profile now complete and
a recommendation that the call process be postponed one year so we can pay down
our debt and address ongoing concerns within our congregation; 2) a report from
the School Funding Sub-committee; 3) vote on Board of Education’s teacher
recommendation; 4) Address our need for
landscape care around the church; 5) organize a committee to plan our annual
church picnic. All confirmed members of
our congregation, 18 years and older, are encouraged to attend.
TRINITY DUES:
If you have not yet paid your 2016 Trinity dues ($16/confirmed member),
please do so as soon as possible. A
special envelope is provided in your offering box.
JOIN THE TLHS ART CLUB for their 2nd
Annual Art in the Afternoon event today.
Numerous art activities will be offered throughout the afternoon. Choose to attend some or all of the following
events: 1:00 p.m. – soup dinner. Ceramic bowls made by the Art Club students will
be offered for $15 with your soup included, or $5 for just the soup. Tickets for the dinner will go on sale the
second week of March. 2:00 p.m. - Paint Your Own Canvas event. Please call the Trinity office 812-524-8547
to reserve your spot. There are only 30
spots available for this – cost is $25.
Persons may also order an adult coloring book containing pictures
hand-drawn by the current art students.
A limited number of copies will be available that evening, and a copy
will be available for viewing. Cost for
that coloring book is $15.
LAKEVIEW MINISTRIES MEN’S GATHERING: Men of God, come and
join in a weekend filled with fellowship, recreation, and faith building at
this year’s Men’s Gathering. The retreat
this Friday-Sunday, April 8-10, will feature Pastor Ben Haupt speaking on the
topic “Confessing Christ & Living His Mission in the Early Church &
Today.” The focus will be on how we can
learn to live in this post Christian society by studying the church as it
existed in the pre-Christian era.
Fishing and mini-golf tourneys, a hog roast and deep-fry party, and the
new, exciting game of Archery Tag are among the activities offered. Brochures are available in the narthex, or
for more info, contact Dave Vandercar at dvandercar@ gmail.com.
LWML SPRING RALLY: The Columbus Zone LWML Spring Rally will be
held at Trinity
Lutheran Church, Ellettsville, on Saturday, April 16.
Registration/coffee will begin at 9:30 a.m. ($5 for registration), with opening
devotions at 9:30 a.m. Guest speaker
will be Kristy Risk from the New
Beginnings Pregnancy Center.
Non-perishable food items will be gathered for the food pantry. The business meeting and sandwich/salad
luncheon will follow. All Ladies of the
congregation are invited to attend.
CALL DAY 2016: The seminary call day will be held on
Tuesday, April 26. Persons not attending
may go online to callday.csl.edu to take part in the Call Day activities via
live stream. The vicarages and
internships will take place at 3:00 p.m., with the pastoral calls following at
7:00 p.m. Please keep our student James
Rockhill in your prayers as he receives his call. (Jacob Hercamp will be staying at the
seminary in Fort Wayne another year to complete more study and will be working
in the Systemic and Theology Departments.)
SENIOR ADULT FEST 2016, God’s Gift of Heart, Mind and Soul, will be held at Immanuel
Lutheran Church, Seymour, on Friday, April 22.
Rev. Dr. Dale Meyer will be the keynote speaker, with Pastor Ed Keinath,
Ms. Trisha Neary, and Ms. Lesley Freidel as additional speakers. Registration forms are available in our
church office and are due by April 12.
Cost is $15, which includes lunch.
Check the flyer on the bulletin board in the front school hall for more
information.
SMORGASBORD/BAZAAR: This year’s Smorgasbord/Bazaar will be held
on Saturday, September 10. This is one
week earlier than usual, due to a wedding scheduled here at church. Mark your calendars!
THE COOK FAMILY is having a little rest
and relaxation at Lakeview this week and would like to invite everyone out to a
pitch-in supper this Tuesday. Come to
the Lakeview Villages any time after 4 p.m. (eating at 6 p.m.) Please bring a dish to share, drinks, table
service, and lawn chairs.
