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FLOWERS IN CHURCH
The flowers that beautify our chancel area today are
placed there in memory of Janet Jenkin, aunt of Pam
Kerr.
VOTER’S MEETING
The Voter’s meeting will be held on Monday, November
15th at 7:30 pm. Please see the agenda or refer to
the informational packet for items to be discussed.
CHRISTMAS GIFT COLLETCTION
The Mission Society will be sponsoring a Christmas
Gift Collection (formerly named Institutional Ministries
collection) for the month of November until November
28th. The gifts are distributed by volunteers to
match the needs of the children, teens and adults. Gifts
should be new, in original containers and unwrapped.
Wrapping paper can be included with your donation.
Gift certificates may also be given so that volunteers
may purchase additional gifts. You can find a gift list
in your church mailbox. Visit the donation table in the
church entryway.
THANKSGIVING CARDS AVAILABLE
The OWLS bookstore now has Thanksgiving cards
available for sale for only 50¢ each. The bookstore
also offers a variety of special occasion cards. Visit the
OWLS bookstore located in the corner of the church
meeting room.
NEWS FROM SHORELAND
Shoreland Lutheran High School will be holding a
Blood Drive, on Monday, November 15th from 8:00
am—1:00 pm. Please call Shoreland (262-859-2595)
for available time slots to donate.
WORLD’S GREATEST COOKIE SALE
The Calvary Academy Ministries will be hosting a
cookie sale on Friday and Saturday, November 26th &
27th. If you would like to donate cookies for this sale,
we would ask that they be no larger than two inches in
diameter, be packaged in disposable bags or containers
and labeled with what kind of cookie they are. Due to
food allergies, we would also like to know if they contain
nuts, coconut, raisins and peanut butter. The most
popular cookies are spritz, ethnic cookies, small sugar
cookies, chocolate covered pretzels, peanut butter
cookies, snicker doodles, and assorted candies and
fudge without nuts. For more information, contact
Nancy Vohs at 262-210-1189.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Muskego has two 1/4 time
stipend positions available; Worship Music Coordinator
and Ministerial Team Coordinator. More information
concerning these positions can be found on our
church bulletin board in the church entryway or you
may email Ministry Assistant Lynn Scheff at
lscheff@stpaulmuskego.org for a position description.
FOOD PANTRY RESTOCKING
In anticipation of the upcoming holidays, the food
pantry is in need of restocking. Food items for a
Thanksgiving meal would be especially appreciated.
All food items should be new & unopened and not past
their expiration date. We also need donations of gift
certificates to grocery stores for perishable items and
gas cards. Gift certificates can be placed in Cathy
Morgan’s mailbox or dropped off at the church office.
If you or anyone you know is in need of a Thanksgiving
gift basket or should be considered
for the Christmas gift “Giving
Tree” please contact Cathy at 262-
210-1806.
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Fall Voter’s Assembly Meeting Agenda
Monday, November 15, 2010
I. Opening Devotion
II. Acknowledgement of new voters
III. Acceptance of the minutes from previous mtg.
IV. Acknowledgement of membership changes
V. Called Staff Reports
a. Pastors’ report
b. Principal Rehberger
VI. Board & Ministry team reports
a. Elders board
b. School board
c. Family ministry team
d. Property care ministry team
e. Finance ministry team
f. Church Council
VII. New business
a. Elections
b. Resolution on Parsonage Allowance
VIII. Announcements
IX. Adjournment with Prayer