NEW E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR CHURCH OFFICE
please use:
stjohnsperu@yahoo.com
NEXT RED LETTER ANNIVERSARY EVENT
Sunday, October 12TH 4:00 p.m.
Kevin Hildebrand Organ Concert
150th Anniversary Celebration
Thank you for the generous offerings so far for the anniversary fund. One final offering will be gathered at the end of October.
Special thanks to everyone who participated in the celebration last Sunday when Rev. Brindle, Scott Kamman and Rev. Gruel were present. The special anthem will be repeated at the closing anniversary service, Reformation Sunday.
Thank you, Marilyn Hopper and Sherry Clausing for your help and encouragement with the mailing.
CAN YOU HELP??
Please look at the confirmation pictures on the bulletin board in the hallway.
if you know what year or can recognize these members. Please write the information
in the appropriate line on the paper provided.
Thank you for your help.
Youth News you can use…
Happy Birthday in July: Kevin Huffman and Nate Bullins
Check out the Youth Info center located across from the mailboxes in the hallway for youth updates.
Watch for more information on the canoe trip; it will be re-scheduled before the end of summer.
The next Youth Bake Sale July 27th. Please consider what you can bake to help the youth group. Donations are welcome and appreciated.
WHAT'S NEXT?
July 26th Paint Ball at Rainbow Christian camp in Converse. The cost to you is $15 per person. Last day to sign up is July 20th.
July 27th Youth Bake Sale between services.
August 1st Youth lock-in here at the church starting at 5:00 p.m.
August 2nd. Talent Show 1:00 p.m. and Pitch-In Dinner 2:00 p.m. That means youth of all ages. What is your talent? Come and showcase and share with the congregation family. Sign up at the youth information center located on your way to the fellowship room. Don't be shy!!
NO YOUTH MEETING IN JULY OR AUGUST.
Coming September 13th, the youth group will be sponsoring a St. John's Italian night here at the church in the fellowship room from 5:00-8:00.
September 20th we will be walking, riding, rolling, running, or riding the Nickel Plate Trail. All is welcome, the entire congregation, family and friends are invited to share in fellowship and fun, getting exercise at the same time. There will be water and snacks along the way, so watch for the sign up sheet.
November 29th YOUTH RALLEY at Rainbow Christian Camp . . . all ages invited. . . . Fun, Food, praise band and more!! Watch for more information.
Check out the Church Web site at www.stjohnsperun.org and then go to the YOUTH page. Click on the link for the 2010 trip.
Have an idea for the youth group? Send us an e-mail at sjyouthgroup@yahoo.com
Daniel
Support St. John's with Your Kroger Gift Card
*Remember you help St. John's by purchasing 1- $10 Gift Card and refilling it at the service counter at the Kroger Store. It's so easy to use it as you buy groceries. Simply swipe and you don't have to worry about checks or change. And you always know how much is left on it to be used the next time.
*Remember also, you can buy gas with your Gift Card. Every time you have purchased $100 in groceries, you can get 10 cents off each gallon you purchase.
*Kroger keeps track, and every time we reach $5,000 in refills, they send St. John's $250.
*So far we have received over $1,200 from Kroger.
If you need a card see Fran Freidline.
WE ARE INVITED TO SEND A MEMORY
Marvin and Althea Klosterman
who are celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary on August 9th.
Please help honor them by sending a card with a short
story or well wishes for inclusion in their special memory book.
Feel free to add a picture if you like.
You may send these memories to
Marvin and Althea Klosterman
410 E. Cedar Street
Bonduel, WI 54107
or to
Andrea Miller
W2955 County Road Z
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Endowment Committee meeting is scheduled for Sunday, July 20th between church services.
If you have any questions, please speak with Glenna Gierke.
Tuesday NIGHT BIBLE STUDY/ADULT INSTRUCTION CLASS
The new Adult Instruction Class on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 PM. Anyone still interested in joining this group at this time may contact the Church Office. Please let us know ahead of time if you plan to attend so that we have enough materials.
FOR SALE
Check out these items from the rummage sale:
$10 exercise bike
$10 rollerblades, size 9
$ 25 framed floral print in display case
$20 fringed area rug
More jewelry has been added to the display case
July and August Ushers and Greeters
July
8:00 Services
Ushers: Bill Smalley, Myron Lee Johnson, Myron Johnson, Ray Bakehorn
Greeters: Ruth Smalley, Tina Johnson, Maranda Johnson, Gloria Johnson, Bonnie Bakehorn
11:00 Service
Ushers: Gary Sheneman, Carl Smalley, Gary Schulte, Matt Smalley
Greeters: Linda Sheneman, Jill Smalley, Patty Schulte
August
8:00 Services
Ushers: Bill Smalley, John Hoeppner, Ed Larimer, Leonard Schmiege, Gary Moore
Greeters: Ruth Smalley, Ann Larimer, Joyce Schmiege, Lori McManus, Kristina Schmiege, Susan Moore
11:00 Service
Ushers: Bob Dillman, Billy Dillman, Robert Bishop
Greeters: Sharon Dillman, Leanna Bishop
SERVING US NEXT Sunday
July 27, 2008
8:00 Service - Regular Worship Service
Acolyte: Devin Harvey
Ushers: Bill Smalley, Myron Lee Johnson, Myron Johnson, Ray Bakehorn
Greeters: Ruth Smalley, Tina Johnson, Maranda Johnson, Gloria Johnson, Bonnie Bakehorn
11:00 Service - Contemporary Worship Service with Communion
Acolyte: Shelley Center
Communion Assistants: Steven Gierke and Ken Clausing
Ushers: Gary Sheneman, Carl Smalley, Gary Schulte, Matt Smalley
Greeters: Linda Sheneman, Jill Smalley, Patty Schulte
Lay Minister Serving you for the Month of July: Steven Gierke
Lay Minister Serving you for the Month of August: Richard Lancaster
Eternal Light is placed by Gary and Linda Sheneman in loving memory of Gary's Dad, Harley Sheneman
Altar Flowers Mike and Linda Rody for God's blessings
Also by Janet Rose praise God for the baptism today of granddaughters Chloe Kay and Zoey Erin Sparks and for granddaughter Emma Rose Eldridge's 4th baptism birthday.
THIS WEEK AT ST. JOHN'S July 20th-July 27th
Monday: 5:30 Jazzercise
Tuesday: 5:30 Jazzercise
7:00 p.m. Adult Instruction Class (AIC)
Wednesday:
Thursday: 10:00 a.m. Bible Study
5:30 Jazzercise
Friday:
Saturday: 8:30 a.m. Jazzercise
Youth Group Paintball
Hunter/Walker wedding
Sunday: 8:00 a.m. Regular Worship Service
9:30 a.m. Sunday School and Adult Bible Study
11:00 Contemporary Worship Service with Communion
Saint John's Ministry Staff:
Ministers: - all the members of St. John's
Pastor - Rev. Kenneth Greenwald
Vicar - Ken Clausing
Executive Director - Ray Bakehorn
Secretary: - Elizabeth Parker
Choir Director: - Mary Ash
Organist: - Peggy Coppler
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