Friday, January 21, 2011

The Annual Congregational Meeting-January 30th

This meeting is scheduled for Sunday, January 30th at 9:30 am - 10:45am between the services in the Sanctuary.   All confirmed members who have a record of communing and contributing at St. Paul over the past 2 years are eligible to vote.  Preschoolers through sixth grade students will meet in the upstairs Sunday school areas for music, a short DVD and then work together on making valentines for shut-ins.  Gerry French and Rachel Hallquist will be in charge.  Seventh and Eighth grade and high school students are encouraged to attend St. Paul's Annual Congregational Meeting with their families.

 

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

NIS Lutheran Ski Day

Monday, January 17 (Martin Luther King Day).  We leave the church at 7:30 AM and return to the church by 8:30 PM.  Cost is $53 (includes ski/board rental, lift ticket and lunch) or $33 (lift ticket and lunch) if you have your own skis.  Sign up on the youth board next to Gerad's office and fill out a medical release form.  Medical release forms and money are due by January 5.  All are welcome!  Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Parents, adults:  if you would be interested in driving and chaperoning, please call Gerad at the church office at 815-288-2757.

Jr. High Sledding Event

Due to the absence of snow, this event has been canceled until further notice.

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Jr. High Sledding Event

Sunday, January 9 from 1 – 3 PM at LOMC.  We'll carpool from the church leaving at 12:30 pm and returning at 3:30 PM.  FREE!!!  Welcome 6th – 8th grade students and parents.  Parents, we need drivers.  Please call Gerad Von Holten if you can help out.  Hot chocolate and snow tubes will be provided, please do not  bring a sled.  Sign up by January 5th.