January 2-8 Newsletter

Posted on January 3, 2012

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January 2 – January 8, 2012
Dear Calvary Memorial,

ANNUAL MEETING

Sunday, January 29

The Annual Meeting of Calvary Memorial will be held on Sunday, January 29, following the 9:30am worship service.

All members are encouraged to attend this important meeting. Items of importance to the life of our church are discussed as well as elections to fill vacancies in our Church Council.
Please have yearly reports for each committee and organization turned into the church office no later than January 16th.

CALVARY KIDZ

Thank you to all the children and parents for their help with the Christmas Eve Pageant. What a wonderful way to experience the blessings of the season!

Sunday school starts back up this Sunday and our lesson will be Mark 1:4-11, Jesus’ Baptism.

VOLUNTEER TODAY!

Calvary Memorial has many volunteer opportunities just waiting for you! Check the bulletin board or kiosk in the fellowship hall for sign up sheets.

We are in need of volunteers to learn how to run the Video and Sound equipment. Please contact the church office for more information.

IN OUR PRAYERS

Please remember these members in your thoughts and prayers this week:

Dick Gaskell as he recovers from hand surgery.

Betty Liederbach as her mother’s health continues to fail and has been placed in a nursing home facility.

Joe Grimm, father of Kathy Grimm and Linda OKrent, who was placed in hospice care.

Congratulations and blessings to David & Sandy Schroederus and Penny Wolf on the birth of their grand-daughter and great grand-daughter, Charlotte Autumn, born on Tuesday, December 27th.

Blessings on Quinn Nicole Wagner as she is Baptized into Christ this Sunday.

Continue to  keep in your prayers, Renee Bankhead, Kris Korthoff, Brenda Bauer.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Council Meeting
Sunday, January 8
St. Ben’s Cooking
Sunday, January 8
St. Ben’s Serving
Monday, January 9

Friendship Club
Thursday, January 12
9:30am
Maxfield’s
Highway 100 & Center

Annual Meeting
Sunday, January 29

SCRIPTURES

Jan 8

Genesis 1:1-5

Psalm 29
Acts 19:1-7
Mark 1:4-11

VOLUNTEERS

Jan 8

Coffee:
Zellers, Coopers,
R. Kramer, J. Kramer
Communion:
Arnie & Ilene Dahm
Rick & Gail Kramer
Greeters:
Taylor Family
St. Ben’s Cooks:
Dave & Sandy Schroederus
Frank & Joyce Kindsfater
Sound:
Joe Harkins
Video:
Kirk Puotinen
Worship Assistant:
Jim Dombeck

FOOD PANTRY

Jan 8

FOOD PANTRY
OPEN THIS SUNDAY

BIRTHDAYS

this week

Jan. 1
Bob Mayer
Jan. 2
James Bickerstaff
Jan. 5
Kim Fehl
Jan. 8
Sharon Horick

CHRISTMAS EVE
PAGEANT
Peace & Blessings,

Pastor Lorrie