Congregational Update: 10/13/2023

We need ushers for October. Please email the office if you can help. Thanks!  office@flcamery.org

THIS SUNDAY! NOTICE THE CHANGE IN THE SCHEDULE 
Looking ahead to next Sunday, October 15th: It will be a FUN DAY at First Lutheran, with a changed schedule!!  

• ANNUAL MEETING will be held at 9am.  There may be a need for one more person to join church council.  Please consider volunteering for a term on the council. 
• Worship at 10am, 
• Old fashioned Lutheran Potluck at 11am, 
• Followed by a noon program by the LOONEY LUTHERANS (from Church Basement Ladies).  Freewill Offering: 100% to Amery Food Shelf

Please invite all looney Lutherans and anyone else you can think of for a lot of joy and laughter.

• Wednesday, October 18th, 
  • 5:30pm Supper (Help needed in the kitchen!)
  • 6-7pm Youth Program for kids k-12 
  • 6-7pm Confirmation will be from
    

• Thursday, October 19th 
  • 8am Bible Study 
  • 8:30am Quilters 
  • 9:30am Ruth Circle

Special Note:
Mary Chelberg-Polfus has a walker to give away to anyone who needs.
--Please let the office know if you want it.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! 
Rod Everson is looking for volunteers to help at a WORK DAY at Trinity First Lutheran School in the Twin Cities on Saturday, October 28th, leaving from church at 8am, returning at 4pm. Please talk to Rod if you are interested!

Are you interested in providing foster care for children in our county? The need is urgent! If you would like to set up a meeting to discuss this with coordinators through Polk County, please call Tiffanie Dagestad at 715-768-9568 or email her at Tiffanie.dagestad@polkcountywi.gov OR call Alisha Olson at 715-554-3924 or email her at Alisha.olson@polkcountywi.gov.

Happy Birthday Blessings!
16 Chuck Williamson
17 Erika Emerson, Croix Severson
19 Lou Williamson
20 Roger Johnson

Happy Anniversary!
15 Dave & Michele Osero (18 years)
21 Barry & Mary Lou WOld (28 years)
21 Dave & Michelle Madsen (23 years)

ATTENTION LEFSE MAKERS! Lake Wapo Bible Camp is looking for volunteers to make lefse for their Dinner Theater. If you are interested and can help, please call Kathy Christenson at 715-554-3655. They will need lots of lefse for all the performances!

SALVATION ARMY RED KETTLE BELL RINGING!!  Ringers are desperately needed! Register now to ring bells for the Salvation Army from November 16th-December 23rd. Go to Register to Ring or call Patty Gallaty at 715-554-4928. There is a special need for ringers the week of Thanksgiving.

Blessings,
Pastor Tim & Karen