September 13th Announcements

SERVING FELLOWSHIP NEXT WEEK: Ceci Johnson & E. Urban

COMING UP:
Today – Special Voter’s Meeting
            - Council meeting
Friday – Card Night
Saturday - Ladies Guild planning meeting & presentation
27th – Semi-Annual voters meeting; Oktoberfest

SPECIAL VOTER’S MEETING: There will be a short voters meeting before Bible study today to approve Pastor’s insurance.

CONTRACT RUMMY ANYONE?  We have Fellowship this coming Friday beginning at 6 p.m.  Enjoy an exciting game of Contract Rummy.  Bring a snack or two to share with the group.

LADIES GUILD: will be hosting Master Gardener Sue Thompson Royce on Saturday, September 19th from 11am to noon.  Sue has been a Master Gardener for over 25 years and has been gardening for over 60 years! She will give a presentation on fall gardening, preserving your garden produce and will finish up with garden tool care. Invite your gardening friends and mark your calendar!  We will have our planning meeting at 10 am that morning.

OKTOBERFEST: Mark your calendars for Oktoberfest on Sunday, September 27, following the voters' meeting.  Brats, hot dogs, and beverages will be provided.  There is a signup sheet in the narthex.  See you then!

FALL CLEAN UP: Fall clean up day is scheduled for October 10th, with the 17th as a backup in case of bad weather.

LITURGY WORKSHOP: Iowa District East is hosting a liturgy workshop at Our Redeemer in Cedar Falls titled, Something is Happening Here: The Transcendent Power of the Liturgy. The workshop runs 9am-2pm on November 14th and is free to attend. More information and registration can be found at lcmside.org/liturgy-workshop/.

PASADENA PETAL PUSHERS: Join others from IDW traveling to Pasadena over the new year. Help decorate floats and participate in local mission work. Registration and deposit are due Oct 2. Let Allison, the office secretary, know if you would like the registration form.

YOUR LIFELINE TO THE LUTHERAN WORLDVIEW: Issues, Etc. is a podcast and radio talk show produced by Lutheran Public Radio in Collinsville, IL and hosted by LCMS Pastor Todd Wilken.  Recent subjects include: Social Emotional Learning, The False Masculinity of the Tate Brothers, Gloria Steinem’s Legacy, The Gay Rights Movement’s Anthropological Problem and more.  You can listen at your convenience at issuesetc.org.