Notices for August 29, 2021 – St. Paul's Lutheran Church

COFFEE HOUR VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Coffee and tea provided. Please bring milk/cream and snacks. Prepackaged snacks are fine. Sign-up sheet is on the table in the kitchen. Thank you.

LADIES’ BIBLE STUDY begins Tuesday, September 14th from 1:00 – 2:30pm, at St. Paul’s. Any questions or comments please contact Judy Byrne.

PLEASE CHECK your church mailbox.

PASTOR Dan Schmelzer, Director of Capstone Ministries and his wife, Patty will be visiting us TODAY. Pastor Schmelzer will be preaching at both services and Patty will give a presentation about the Capstone Mission in Kenya between services in the lower fellowship room. The Mission Board will host a hot dog barbecue and ice cream dessert at 12Noon. Please join us for this special day!

UPDATE FROM THE BOLDT FAMILY….our prayers, once again, have been answered! Transplant surgery for Helene and Greg Boldt went well and both are in recovery.

HANDS OF GRACE is requesting 4oz. fruit cups for our school backpack program. All flavors would be appreciated: applesauce, peaches, pears, mixed fruit, etc… Please see the sample backpack in the narthex. Thank you.

FROM THE MISSION BOARD: Now’s the time to start shopping for Operation Christmas Child Shoebox items! The back to school items are on sale and summer clothing, sneakers, sandals and flip flops are on the clearance racks (Walmart had summer dresses shorts and shirts from $1-3!). If you buy items in bulk we can use them in the boxes that the church will pack. Last year the church packing did 75 boxes!

We have pencils and erasers.

Needed items are:

Pencil bags

Pencil sharpeners

Pens

Scissors

Colored pencils

Notebooks

Small backpacks

Water bottles

We’d love to get the school items bundled a head of time. Always be on watch for the WOW item. You may find a good sale (For example, stuffed animals, balls, soccer balls & pump. If you buy items, you can leave them in the second Pastor’s office until we get our display box set up in September. Shoebox collection will be in October. Stay tuned for more updates!

Thank you,

Denise & Dave Yoreo, Deb Eddy, Travis Poudin, Christine Pericolosi

REMINDER: Sunday school starts on September 12^th. For more information see Emily Jury.