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What's going on this week
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5:30 pm ministry form team |
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8:00 am Men's Green hat Breakfast
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9:00 am Worship
10:00 am Coffee Fellowship
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Office Hours |
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Monday Thursday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Church phone: 218-724-9210
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Coffee Fellowship |
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Please sign up to serve coffee and goodies some Sunday(s) this
summer after worship service. The sign-up sheet is on the board in fellowship hall by the kitchen. Lets give those regular servers a
break - we serve around 70 each Sunday. |
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Lector and Usher Opportunity |
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Please sign up to be a lector and/or usher this summer. The sign
up sheets are on the table in the narthex or call the church office
to sign up. |
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Church Lawn Mowing Help Needed |
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If you are interested
in helping out with
mowing the church
lawn please call Ken
Johnson at 728-1090.
Thank You! |
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Area Events |
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Plus 55 - The Rice Lake Plus 55 group will meet at the Town Hall, Howard Gnesen and Beyer Rds, at 12:30 for a pot luck "picnic" on Wednesday, July 8th. Come, bring a dish to pass, and join the fun. There will be musical entertainment. Bring a friend!
Arnold Reunion - Saturday, July 26, Rice Lake Town Park at
11:00. If raining it will be at Family of God. |
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Youth Mission Trip |
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Luke, Sandy and Amanda Meints chaperoned 6 youth from our
church on a YouthWorks mission trip to Denver. Those youth are Conrad Meints, Sarah Meints, Meagan Guptill, Alex Urshan, Cara Valentine and Lucas Mattila. They painted houses, visited a
nursing home, planned and ran a VBS for Tanzanian refugees at
a church in Denver. They also enjoyed White Water Rafting on
their way home. This trip was June 21 - 27th. |
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FOG Softball Schedule!!!!!
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Tuesday, July 7 7 pm field #2
Tuesday, July 14 7 pm field #2
Tuesday, July 21 7 pm field #2
Tuesday, July 28 6 pm field 3 and
(double header) 7 pm field #2 |
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VBS Day Camp |
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Dates are July 27-July 31 from 9 am- 3 pm (except Fri. 9-12 noon)
at Concordia. For students who have completed grades K-6. They are offering childcare before and after (7:30-9 am and 3-5:30 pm) for a donation. Price: $40 per child
**Family of God will cover housing and evening meals. The counselors stay at our church. We are looking for families to provide an evening meal (and shower) for them. Please call the church office if you are able to have them at your house any
given evening, Monday - Thursday. Or if you can provide a
meal at the church on Sunday evening.
They are looking at promoting a closing worship celebration on Friday morning (11:30 a.m.) followed by an ice cream social for students and parents.
Registration form is in this newsletter. You can send it to
Family of God at any time with your $40 payment per child. |
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Committee and Fellowship |
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Church Council - Wednesday,
July 29th at 7:30 pm.
Men's "Green Hat " Breakfast
Every Thurs, 8 am at Twig Bakery
Quilting Last Thursday of each
month in the summer. |
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A Summer Night |
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Tina and Dennis Korte invite you to join them and the Family of God for an evening by the lake. This gathering is for young and old. Pastor Gary has an insightful conversation about our fall season planned.
Please bring a dessert to share for a
dessert potluck. Bring your lawn chair
to sit on the beach. the evening will end with a rock skipping contest, complete with a prize.... so bring anyone with you with a good throwing arm.
Dessert Potluck
Sunday, July 19
6:30 PM
5906 London Road
Sign up in the Narthax. |
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WANTED- Lutheran BIke Riders |
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Participating in The Habitat 500 is
an excellent way to raise money for
the homes listed above. This year’s
bike ride, July 12-18, is in southern
Minnesota. Riders pay an entrance fee
and are required to collect pledges to
ride. The ride is well supported with
rest stops and over night sleeping.
Check out www.habitat500.org or call
Pastor Brian Birk at 218.753.2425
if you are interested. |
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