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Sunday School Calling all princesses and princes, ladies and knights of
the Kingdom of God! On Sunday, September 12 we will welcome our children back
to Sunday School. We will be having a
fun “Kingdom of God” theme for our worship that day. Sunday School will run from 9:45-10:45 a.m. (please bring
your kids to class that day to practice music for the anniversary). Worship is at 11:00 a.m. and will include presentation
of awards for the children who attended last year. A fellowship potluck will follow
worship. Following the potluck, we
hope folks will stick around and help with the last minute clean up details
for the anniversary! We hope to see
you all there. There will be NO
Sunday School on September
19th, the day of our 100th Anniversary celebration. Adult Bible class will begin on September
26, meeting at the Saugstad home. Confirmation Confirmation
classes will begin at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, September 1. Classes will run until 6:00 p.m. Any student 6th grade or older
is welcome to attend classes. We will
provide the students with their new study Bibles. Youth Group The youth group for junior and senior high students will
meet for pizza and planning at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 1. They will plan the events for the year and discuss
wreath sales this fall. They will be selling wreaths, garlands, and centerpieces
for your homes at Christmas. Orders
have to be made this fall so if you are interested, contact a youth, Lori
Skadsen or the church office.
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Anniversary events finalized Our Savior’s Lutheran will celebrate 100 years of
proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ on September 18-19. The theme for the
weekend is “Great is Thy Faithfulness.” Events begin Saturday at 7:00 p.m. with a program
featuring the Singing Nuns, comments from former pastors, PowerPoint
presentation and fellowship with cookies and coffee. Sunday worship services with Holy Communion begin at
10:00 a.m. with Pastor Susan Marone, assistant to the bishop, giving the message. The service will include special music from
the Sunday School and a choir, and dedication of the new piano and altar
paraments. A noon meal will follow worship services. A free will offering will be received to
defray the cost of the meal. Please
RSVP to the church office if you plan to attend so that we have an estimated
number of participants. The afternoon activities begin at 1:00 p.m. with a
hymn sing and program followed by a softball game and other outdoor
activities for young and old. The
celebration will conclude about 4:00 p.m. with anniversary cake, ice cream
and coffee. Anniversary booklets will sell of $1.00 each, as
well as souvenir t-shirts ($15), mugs ($10) and cutting boards ($25). Any adult singer is invited to join the choir. See calendar for practice times.
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