Monday, May 12, 2014

May 11 Weekly News


SUNDAY SCHOOL AND BIBLE CLASS will end next Sunday, May 18, for the summer.  Many thanks to James Rockhill for being the superintendent this year and to Laura Otte, Jessica Morphew, Kim Enzinger, Crista Burbrink, Kristin Simons, Amy Mensendiek, Annette Purdue, Janet Morey, Michele Rockhill, Emily Cook, Donna Kyler, Whitney Vandercar, Jeff Kyler, and Mary Anne Schneider for teaching/helping.

 

A SPECIAL VOTERS' MEETING will be held after church next Sunday, May 18, in the Fellowship Room to update/approve our school staffing for next school year.  All members of our congregation, 18 years and older, are encouraged to attend.

 

SENIOR LEAGUE MEMBERS will meet next Sunday evening, May 18, at 5:30 PM at Bob Evans Restaurant for supper and will then return to the Fellowship Room for their monthly meeting and socializing.  Guests are always welcome!

 

PHIL'S FRIENDS will meet for card-making next Sunday evening, May 18, at 6:00 PM before the Youth meeting at 7:00 PM.  Anyone interested in helping with the cards are invited to join them.

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO Luke & Katie Otte on the birth of their son, JAMES CAMERON OTTE, this past Monday.  James arrived weighing 9 lbs. 14 ozs.  Everyone is doing fine - God's blessings to them!

 

THE ALUMINUM CAN DRIVE continues yet today.  A trailer is parked on the church/school grounds to receive items.  Thanks for your support for this WCA project!

 

DEPOSITS OF $110.00 and $503.00 have been made to the church and school accounts on behalf of Thrivent Financial's Thrivent Choice program by the directed choice dollars of the following:  Dale & Bettie Burbrink, Kevin Kidd, Mark & Jan Buss, Ken & Sharon Dettmer, Keith & Amy Mensendiek, Linda Schroer, Jean Voelker, and Lindsey Von Fange.

 

"A SPECIAL THANK-YOU to everyone who donated and/or joined us for the Phil's Friends Walk last Saturday.  Together we raised over $1500, which willhelp support Phil's mission of Christ-centered support for cancer patients.  Also, thank you for replenishing items that I use here to fill care packages for our community.  God Bless!" - Janet Morey

 

REDS/METS BASEBALL GAME: A sign-up sheet has been posted on the bulletin board in the front hall of school for those persons who would like to purchase  tickets for the September 7 baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets at Cincinnati.  Ticket price is $22.50/person.  Questions???  Contact Michelle  Barnett (342-3780 or 390-7610).  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.

 

THE CONGREGATION IS INVITED to the wedding of Ryan Hoene & Alexa Carnahan here at St. John's next Saturday, May 17, at 4:30 PM.  The reception is immediately following in the Pavilion Building at the Bartholomew County 4-H Fairgrounds.

 

THE CONGREGATION IS INVITED to an Ice Cream Social at White Creek Acres next Sunday from 12:00-4:00 PM.  The Old Guitar Band will be playing from 1:00-3:00 PM.  The Bartells family would like to thank everyone for their support of White Creek Acres, so bring your lawn chairs and come out for ice cream and plenty of visiting!

 

WHITE CREEK United Methodist Church will be having its annual pancake breakfast next Saturday, May 17, from 8:00-10:30 AM at the church.  A free-will offering will be received, and carry-outs will be available.  Proceeds will go toward church improvements and United Methodist Women projects.  Everyone invited.

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