Monthly Archives: February 2014

Schedule and Announcements for March 2

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Schedule:

  • Mar. 2 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship, 9:45 a.m. – Sunday School
  • Mar. 5 @ 6:00 p.m. – Lenten Supper; @ 6:30 p.m. Choir; 7:00 p.m. – Ash Wednesday Service (in Montevideo)
  • Mar. 9 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship; 9:45 a.m. – Sunday School; 6:00 p.m. – Confirmation
  • March 4 – Swedish Meatball Supper at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.

Announcements:

  • Ash Wednesday service at Montevideo will be March 5 at 7:00 p.m. A potluck supper will be followed by the worship service. Lenten worship services will be on Wednesdays in GF starting March 12 through April 9 at 7:00 p.m. You are invited to our soup supper at 6:00 p.m. The sign up sheet is at the back of the church.
  • There will be a sign-up sheet at the back of the church to order Easter flowers. The amount of these plants runs in the $15 range. Leave your checks with your order. You may call the church office and bring your check as soon as possible. Please make the check to United Church of Christ. Sign up by April 6. Sharing a plant for Easter (April 20) will be a great addition to our Easter service. You may take your plant home after the Easter service to enjoy in your home.

Joys and Concerns:

  • Concerns: Sue’s grand nephew (Dylan), Bob Skalbeck, Harold Anderson, and people of Ukraine.
  • Joys: Canada Geese at this latitude, nice weather this week, Shelly’s Mom (Judy) is here, and JoAnn should get out of rehab on Wednesday.

Schedule and Announcement for Feb. 16

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Schedule

  • Feb. 16 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship; 9:45 a.m. – Sunday School
  • Feb. 17 – Encounter News Due for March
  • Feb. 19 @ 6:30 p.m. – Choir
  • Feb. 23 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship; 9:45 a.m. – Sunday School; 6:00 p.m. – Confirmation

Announcements

  • YME Community Ed hopes to take a trip to North Heights Lutheran Church on Saturday, April 5 to their Easter production “All Things New”. See poster on bulletin board.
  • If you have any digital pictures of our congregation or church events, please send them to Katie Kvam for use in updating the church website.

Joys and Concerns

  • Concerns: Jeremy’s father had a heart attack on Monday, cold weather (need a break), JoAnn’s surgery, Sue’s grandnephew (Dillon), Terry’s nephew (Justin), family of Mary VanDerPol, people of North Carolina (drinking water), California (lack of water), family of Dick Rosetter, and Judy Smith’s husband (Bruce in Clara City Nursing Home).
  • Joys: YME Dance Team on their way to State, 10 hours of daylight (gained 20 minutes this week), Bea Read’s oldest grandson (Eagle Scout Award), Karen spending every Wednesday with her Mom who has hearing problems, Olympics and Joan Lundell’s brother is doing well after lung transplant.

Schedule and Announcements for Feb. 9

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Schedule

  • Feb. 9 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship; 9:45 a.m. – Sunday School; 6:00 p.m. – Confirmation
  • Feb. 12 @ 6:30 p.m. – Choir; 7:00 p.m. – Council Meeting
  • Feb. 13 @ 7:00 p.m. – Circle of Stones at Sue Rollin’s
  • Feb. 16 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship; 9:45 a.m. – Sunday School
  • Feb. 17 – Deadline for March Encounter News

Joys and Concerns

  • Concerns: Jeremy’s Uncle Steve (suffered a heart attack), Sue’s grandnephew (Dylan is undergoing chemo), Pearl’s daughter (JoAnn is having knee surgery on Wednesday), and Cindy Buyert.
  • Joys: Installation of the new Conference Minister (Sherry Presteman), which took place in Minneapolis, fun community activities in the past two weeks, and Laura and YME Silhouette dancers and their success.