Monday, June 17, 2013

News and Notes for Sunday, June 16, 2013

Summer Has Arrived (at least I think it has) Please consider “manning” the Allegany County Fair Booth during the week of July 15th- 20th. Please write your name in the boxes to indicate when you would be available to be there. You can sign up for as much time as you would like. You will receive a free admission ticket to the Fair. Thank you representing our church and witnessing for our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. If you have any questions, please contact me – Betty Wood. 

You Are Cordially Invited To Attend The Ordination Fo The Rev. Christopher Vossler: Chris Vossler, Son of Pastor Richard and Lyn Vossler and grandson of Larry and Marge Vossler, graduated this past May from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO. He has been called to serve as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, McFarland, KS. Chris will be ordained into the Office of the Holy Ministry of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod at a special worship service beginning at 3:00 PM at Grace Lutheran Church, Livingston, NJ on Sunday, June 23. The ordination will be conducted by the President of the New Jersey District, the Rev. Dr. Anthony Steinbronn. Following the service there will be a reception for Chris and his wife Amy. Everyone here at Trinity is invited to sttend. (For those who do not know, Chris’ father Rick is a son of this congregation.) If you are interested in attending, please RSVP by Monday, June 17 by calling Grace Luthern at 973-992-0145 or by email at glcpastor@verizon.net. A congratulatory letter will be sent to Chris. (FYI – Chris will be installed as pastor of Trinity, McFarland on Sunday, August 4. 

Coffee Hour Hostesses Today are Alice Stevens & Diane Vossler.

Reminder: June 23 & June 30 Will Be Our Potluck Coffee Hour! Please bring something to share! 

Celebrating Birthdays Today And This Coming Week: June 16 Gladys Sweet; June 18 Carina Kling, Lauren Lynch; June 19 Tim Hand, Brooke Nicholas; June 22 Jada White.

Celebrating Anniversaries Today And This Coming Week: June 16 Claire & Merie Coyle; June 18 Barry & Linda Gridley; June 20 Mark & Chris Wiedemann. 

We Thank the 107 members and friends who attended Worship last weekend. 
  • May offerings received: $12,497.25.
  • May offerings needed for budget: $14,249.32. 
  • Year to date offerings received: $66,066.26.
  • Year to date offerings needed for budget: $74,808.93.
Those Who Serve Today, June 16, 2013:
  • Minister: Robert Morris.
  • Organist: Carol English.
  • Ushers: Jim & Dena Helms, Marv Wood.
  • Altar Assistant: Dave Sweet.
  • Altar Guild: Janet Carlin, Janet Vargo.
  • Acolytes: Mary Monroe, Carolyn Duttweiler.
  • Lay Reader: Pete Carlin.
  • Counters: Ed & Lois Flurschutz, Kay Mcculloch.
 Assignments For Next Sunday, June 23, 2013:
  • Ushers: Jim & Dena Helms, Marv Wood.
  • Altar Assistant: Dave Sweet.
  • Altar Guild: Janet Carlin, Janet Vargo.
  • Acolytes: Aidan Patrick, Natalie Taylor.
  • Lay Reader: Lou Distrola.
Scripture Readings For Next Sunday, June 23, 2013: 
  • Isaiah 65:1-9.
  • Galatians 3:23-4:7.
  • Luke 8:26-39.


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