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26 | October 11, 2018 | The wilmette beacon FAITH wilmettebeacon.com Faith Briefs First Congregational Church of Wilmette (1125 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette) Weekly Youth Activities Open to the Community Every Wednesday, the church’s children and youth ministry offers opportunities for fun, friendship, spirituality, and service. Kids Club (K–grade 6) meets at 4:30 p.m. In the evening, the Confirmation Class (grades 7 & 8) meets at 6 p.m. And the Senior High Youth Group gathers at 7:15 p.m. The two evening youth groups have a tasty dinner together at 6:45 p.m. — sometimes chicken, sometimes pasta. Learn about the church community at www.fccw.org or contact for more details: (847) 251-6660 or 1stchurch@fccw.org. St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church (1235 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette) Knitting and crocheting At 7 p.m. every Tuesday, all are welcome to knit for charity or work on your their own projects. Kenilworth Union Church (211 Kenilworth Ave., Kenilworth) Alison Tobey Smart Memorial Fund Committee Forum: The Conversation No One Else Is Having KUC’s Alison Tobey Smart Memorial Fund is hosting an important forum that should not be missed. Raising a Healthy Teen in an Opioid World at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 11, is meant for students, parents and community members. Congregation Sukkat Shalom (1001 Central Avenue, Wilmette) Local Congregations Host Interfaith Bruce Feiler Lecture Congregation Sukkat Shalom, First Congregational Church of Wilmette and Kenilworth Union Church are jointly sponsoring a lecture by acclaimed author Bruce Feiler entitled, “Keeping the Bible Alive: What Two Decades Walking the Bible Taught Me About Life, Land, Love, and Camels.” The Nov. 4 event, which is open to the public, aims to unite the community through learning about Feiler’s decades of travel and the numerous cultures he has immersed himself in. As the writer-presenter of the PBS miniseries Walking the Bible, Feiler has an international audience, but this evening promises to be a more intimate venue. The lecture will be held at Congregation Sukkat Shalom at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4. Ahead of this main presentation, Rabbi Gordon and the Reverend Van Slyke will lead two classes at First Congregational Church of Wilmette on Feiler’s teachings. The classes will be at 7 p.m. on Oct. 4 and 11 and interested participants can RSVP to sukkatshalom@sukkatshalom.org. Trinity United Methodist Church (1024 Lake Ave, Wilmette) Costa Rica Mission Trip Interested in experiencing spring break in a fun and meaningful way and seeing Costa Rica? Attend a mission trip info meeting at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 14 at Trinity UMC, 1024 Lake Ave, Wilmette. Trinity returns to work with Strong Missions March 23-29, 2019. Cost: $1850 per person. Families with 3 or more people can receive a discount. Children must be 9 and older. This mission trip involves monthly team building meetings and completing the Gallup Strengths-finder. Contact Deaconess Catherine Inserra, at 847.224.2870 or cath@trinitywilmette.org Pumpkin Patch The 20th Annual Pumpkin Patch at Trinity United Methodist Church will, again, change Lake Street at Wilmette Avenue to a sea of 3,500 orange pumpkins until Oct. 31. Sales of the many varieties of pumpkins and gourds, grown in New Mexico, support our local and global missions. Sales are open every day all month on Mondays-Fridays noon-6 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m.- 6 p.m., and Sundays 11 a.m.-6 p.m.. Come take pictures in our Patch decorations and celebrate fall! Baha’i House of Worship (100 Linden Ave., Wilmette) Baha’i Children’s Class Open House From 10 a.m.-noon on Sunday, Oct. 14, play cooperative games, dig for spiritual gems, make a craft, enjoy light refreshments and learn about the weekly spiritual education classes held in the lower level of the Baha’i Temple. Contact Ellen for more info: 847-906-3409 or activities@wilmettebahais.org or go to www. wilmettebahais.org Come and Sing All singers welcome to audition for the House of Worship A Capella Choir. Weekly rehearsals are on Thursday evenings and singing from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Sundays, plus special events. Call Music Director, Van Gilmer for more info (847) 853-2330. Saint Francis Xavier Church (corner of 9th and Linden, Wilmette) Holy Listening Individuals gathers each week from 10-10:45 a.m. Saturdays in the upper room at 524 9th St. to relax, listen to a short passage from scripture, reflect and respond in prayer. Everyone is welcome. Submit information for The Beacon’s Faith page to Michael Wojtychiw at m.wojtychiw@22ndcentury media.com In Memoriam Newell Knight Newell Knight, a former New Trier student, was born on June 24, 1927 and died Sept. 25. Knight was a resident of Missouri at the time of passing. He attended New Trier High School before his family moved to St. Louis where he completed his senior year at St. Louis Country Day School. He served in the Navy and attended Yale where he earned a bachelor’s in political science, history, and economics. Services will be held at Ladue Chapel, 9450 Clayton Road, Ladue 63124, at 2 p.m. on Oct. 27. In lieu of flowers, please remember Jim with a memorial to: Ozark Regional Library, 402 N. Main St., Ironton, MO 63650; Center of Creative Arts (COCA), 524 Trinity Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63130 or Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, 975 N. Warson Road, St. Louis, MO 63132 or to the charity of one’s choice. Alice E. Miller Former New Trier and Loyola educator Alice E. Miller, 90, died Jan. 6 in Lincolnshire. She was the beloved and devoted mother of Maurice, Michelle (Frederick) Baird, Merrill and Merrick (Sue) Miller and cherished and loving grandmother of Nathaniel, Jonah and Caleb Miller. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Esther Woolever, by siblings, Virginia, Frank, Russell and Earl Jr. and by her former husband, Ellard Miller. She was born in Williamson, Iowa on Aug. 27, 1927 and was formerly of Deerfield and Northbrook, living in Lincolnshire for the past seven years. She received a bachelor’s degree in commerce from the University of Iowa and a master’s degree in education from Western Illinois University. Alice taught business classes at Deerfield, Highland Park and New Trier High Schools and was a guidance counselor at Marillac High School in Northfield and Loyola Academy in Wilmette, where she finished her career. She was a devoted member of the Baha’i Communities of Deerfield, Northbrook and Lincolnshire. A memorial service was held Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Baha’i House of Worship, Foundation Hall (Lower Level), 100 Linden Ave., Wilmette, IL. Interment was held at Vernon Cemetery in Lincolnshire. Arrangements made by Burnett-Dane Funeral Home in Libertyville. To share a memory, go to: www.burnettdane. com. Lawrence J. Thalmann Jr. Lawrence J. Thalmann Jr., 88, owner of Chalet Nursery, died Oct. 1. Born in Wilmette on the Fourth of July in 1930, Thalmann attended New Trier High School and Bradley University. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Thalmann had an adventurous spirit and was an avid sailor. He even made a trans-Atlantic crossing on a 40 foot sailboat. He was the beloved husband of the late Margret nee Goedereis and the late Marion nee Kessler; loving father of Lawrence III (Amy) and Mark (Becky) Thalmann; proud grandfather of Lawson, Carleigh and Jack and Cooper and Grace Thalmann; dear brother of Diane (the late Roger) Stanton. Visitation was Thursday, Oct. 4. A funeral service was Friday, Oct. 5 at Donnellan Family Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Boulevard at Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL 60077. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Wounded Warrior Project PO Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675 or Prostate Cancer Foundation 1250 Fourth Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401. Info: www.donnellanfuneral.com or (847) 675- 1990. Have someone’s life you’d like to honor? Email Michael Wojtychiw at m.wojtychiw@22ndcentury media.com with information about a loved one who was part of the Wilmette/Kenilworth community.
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