Monday, April 21, 2014

April 20 Weekly News


LWML SPRING RALLY: Our Ladies Aid will join with  Immanuel, Seymour, to host the LWML Columbus and Seymour Zones Spring Rally at Immanuel this coming Saturday, April 26.  Registration and breakfast will begin at 8:45 AM ($5 for registration).  The Rev. Jimmy Rodriguez will speak about building a Lutheran school on a recent mission trip to Haiti.  All Ladies of the congregation are invited to attend.

 

ALTAR GUILD VOLUNTEERS are still needed for June and July.  If you would be able to help one of these months, please contact Cari Hercamp (812-528-0547) or Becky in the church office.

 

MAY CALENDAR AND NEWS ITEMS need to be submitted to Becky by TOMORROW.

 

LADIES AID will meet this Wednesday, April 23, at 9:00 AM for Bible study and their monthly meeting, followed by work on crafts and service projects.  Mite boxes will be received at this meeting.  Guests are always welcome to join them!

 

DONATIONS OF old, but usable mattress pads are needed by the Ladies Aid for their service project for Family Services.  The pads will be used as fillers for floor quilts - please give to any Ladies Aid member or bring to the church office.

 

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet this Wednesday evening, April 23, after worship (7:30).

 

THE ANNIVERSARY PLANNING COMMITTEE will meet this Thursday, April 24, at 7:00 PM.

 

SENIOR LEAGUE MEMBERS are reminded they will meet next Sunday evening, April 27, at 5:30 PM for supper and then return to the Fellowship Room for their monthly meeting and socializing.

 

TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE for our school's upcoming musical, "Jonah's Druthers," this Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, at 6:30 PM both evenings.  Cost is $2/person - contact Mrs. Vandercar at wvandercar@whitecreek.org or Becky in the church office.  There are plenty of seats available at both shows, but please reserve your tickets - you may pay for them at the door.

 

PHIL'S FRIENDS WALK:  The 2nd Annual Phil's Friends Walk will be held on Saturday, May 3, at 10:00 AM here at White Creek.  A sign-up sheet to walk will be in the narthex, or contact Janet Morey at 812-350-6238 to register.  Phil Zielke will be at the Walk and will also be speaking at Pastor Cook's Bible Class on Sunday, May 4.  Donations of large print Bibles or devotional books, small bottles of lotion, soft, indivdually packed toothbrushes, small containers of toothpaste, word game books for adults, Christian CDs, journals, women's fuzzy socks, women's hats, men's caps, blankets, small boxes of tea and coffee are need for the care packages.  A container is in the narthex to receive items.  

 

EASTER FLOWERS have been given in loving memory of the following:

*Ed & Alma Dettmer by Paul & Gloria Dettmer, Ken & Sharon   Dettmer, and Jim  & Sherie Dettmer

*Ben & Mabel Burbrink by the Family

*Paul & Nancy and Leon Ferguson by Steven & Jackie Shroyer

*Ed & Mary Hoffman by Max Hoffman

*Loved ones by Keith, Amy, and Katelyn Mensendiek

*Bernice Bode by Ken Bode & Family

*Chet & Edna Bode by Ken Bode & Family

*Jasper Musillami and Robert & Olga Behrman by Mike & Ruth Musillami

*Franklin & Frances Burbrink, Orville & Edna Bode, Steve Bode, and Glenn Bode by Dale & Bettie Burbrink

*Russell & Margaret Foster, Bob & Erna Schlehuser, and Alan Schlehuser by Jim & Karen Schlehuser

*In celebration of the victory over death by Jason, Lori, Elizabeth, and Kade Hill

*Henry Roettger and Alan Schlehuser by Terry, Ruth, and Betsy Schlehuser

 

MANY THANKS TO Karen Schlehuser for using her creative talents in beautifying our altar and narthex for Easter.  Also thanks to Fred Condra for painting the much-used flower stands.  Persons are asked to please remove their flowers after today's 10:15 worship service.