Highwater Evangelical Lutheran Church

Announcements-May 4, 2008

 

SUNDAY, MAY 4

            Reminder: There is a signup sheet on the entryway bulletin board for those planning to attend VBS.  The dates are June 16-19, and it will be held at Old Westbrook this year.  Please sign up by today.

            In honor of Earl and Anna Margaret Warner’s 60th wedding anniversary, their family invites you to join them for cake and coffee following the OW church service.  

            Confirmation at Highwater

MONDAY, MAY 5

            7:30 p.m. OW Council Meeting

                                   

WEDNESDAY, MAY 7

            10:00 a.m. VVM

            7:30 p.m. Choir

           

THURSDAY, MAY 8

            Highwater/Old Westbrook Joint Women of the ELCA meeting at Highwater beginning at 9:00 a.m.  Special speaker Pastor Linda Pedersen, Synod Minister, will speak about her recent trips to South Africa.

            7:00 p.m. Crossways at Highwater

           

FRIDAY, MAY 9

            9:00 a.m. Crossways at Highwater

           

SUNDAY, MAY 11  

            9:00 a.m. Old Westbrook Worship

            10:30 a.m. Highwater Worship

 

Luther League will be having a fundraiser to raise money for the youth trip to New Orleans the summer of 2009.  We will be passing out forms for Greenwood Nursery.  It will be the week of May 4-11.  We will get 10% of your purchase donated back to us.  You have to present a form for us to get credit.  They will not have them in the store.  Any questions, please contact any Luther League member or Beth Engen or Lisa Brummer.

Ladies of Old Westbrook and Highwater:

You have been invited to join the Our Saviors Lutheran Women’s group on Tuesday, May 13th at 7:30 p.m. for laughter and fellowship.  The entertainment for the evening is “Granny L”.  She mixes humor with a serious message.  Please call Evon Bondhus at 752-7557 by May 8th with the number of ladies who will attend.  (A poster of the event is placed in each church’s entrance.

Highwater Sunday School Picnic will be held Sunday, May 18 at Kuhar Park with church services beginning at 10:30.  A potluck dinner will follow.  In case of rain or inclement weather, it will be held at Highwater Church.

Sunday, May 18    Graduation Reception at Old Westbrook.  Graduate, Hailey Lohre, will be honored during the worship service.  Everyone is welcome to join Hailey and her family for fellowship and cake following the worship service.  This event is being sponsored by the Women of the ELCA.
 
Thursday, May 22    Bible Camp Cleaning at Shetek Lutheran Ministries.  9:00 a.m. till noon.  Old Westbrook ladies have extended the
invitation to Highwater, English and St. Olaf to join us in a morning of cleaning at the camp.  The camp provides cleaning supplies so all that is needed is your willing bodies to come and help spruce up the camp!  Coffee and rolls will be ready when you arrive.

 

Great Outdoor Lutheran Fundraiser (G.O.L.F.) is on Monday June 23 at the Slayton Country Club.  G.O.L.F. is an invitation to all friends and supporters of Shetek Lutheran Ministries to enjoy a day on the links at the Slayton Country Club and support your camp.  For more information please see flyer on church bulletin boards.