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Grace Lutheran Church         2919 Miccosukee Road        Tallahassee, FL 32308

(850) 877-5423    Email: graceluthch@earthlink.net     Web: www.gracelutheran.faith

Facebook: @mygracelutherantally         Twitter: @mygracelutheran

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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WE OFFER TWO WORSHIP SERVICES ON SUNDAY, a 9:00 a.m. Contemporary Service and an 11:00 a.m. Traditional Service.

 

THE CHANCEL FLOWERS FOR SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 are given by Joe & Nancy Mazzei in honor of their 64th wedding anniversary.

 

JOIN US IN THE FELLOWSHIP HALL between services, for refreshments and fellowship from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. No one signed up to host this week so the Fellowship Committee is provide the refreshments.

 

WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS DEADLINE is Tuesday by 9:00 a.m. Please email announcements to Lisa at graceluthch@earthlink.net.

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TEXTALK resumes on October 14, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. We discuss the lessons from the previous Sunday’s worship service.

 

OUR QUILTING GROUP gathers on the third Thursday of each month, from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Our next gathering is October 16. We’d love to welcome new members!

 

NOTE CHANGE IN DATES FOR FIRST FRIDAY CLEANUP IN OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER. We will meet in October and November on the third Friday of both months. We’ll see you on Friday October 17, from 8:30 am – 10:00 a.m. and on Friday, November 21, from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Please come out and join us, the weather will start to be more pleasant, we would love to have your help in preparing for the holidays

 

MANNA ON MERIDIAN’S DISTRIBUTION DAY is Saturday, October 18. Volunteers are welcome! If questions, contact Penny Rusinko, 507-213-7246 or gprusinko@gmail.com. Thank you for your generous donations of tuna. Manna also currently needs canned corn, green beans and black beans; 11oz – 15oz boxes of cereal; and new or used brown paper grocery bags. Place these in the bin next to the tuna bucket in the Fellowship Hall.

 

MUSIC LESSONS EXPRESS ANNUAL HONORS RECITAL will be held at Grace Lutheran Church on Sunday, October 19, at 5:00 p.m. This free event features some of our more advanced middle and high school music students and is a celebration of their hard work and progress. All are invited to come and hear them play.

 

THE MEN’S GROUP MEETS every third Monday from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Next meeting is October 20. 

 

SAVE THE DATE! Decorate for the Christmas season at Grace Saturday, December 6, 10 a.m. – noon. Fun for all ages, so join us to make Grace even more beautiful for the holiday season. If questions, contact Judy Blancett at djblancett@comcast.net

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ALTAR GUILD SCHEDULE:

Oct. 12:    Sunshine Jacobs

Oct. 19:   Allison Wharton

Oct. 26:   Jan McPherson

 

LAY READER SCHEDULE:

Oct. 12:     9:00 Kassie Ernst             11:00 Judy Blancett

Oct. 19:     9:00 Kevin Lundgren         11:00 Elisa Casey

Oct. 26:     9:00 Leon Ernst                11:00 Tina Frese

Nov. 2:       9:00 Lory Maddox             11:00 Jim Nelsen

Nov. 9:       9:00 Janet McPherson     11:00 Don Blancett

Nov. 16:     9:00 Selah Ernst               11:00 Judy Blancett

Nov. 23:     9:00 Bill Pomidor              11:00 Karen Bradley  

Nov. 30:     9:00 Gary Rusinko            11:00 Sunshine Jacobs

Dec. 7:       9:00 Mary Grant               11:00 Abi Hudson

Dec. 14:     9:00 Kevin Lundgren         11:00 Pam Morris

Dec. 21:     9:00 Lory Maddox             11:00 Jim Nelsen

Dec. 28:     (TBA - One Service 10:00 a.m. – Service of Lessons & Carols)

 

COMMUNION ASSISTANT SCHEDULE:

Oct. 12:     9:00 Mary Grant            11:00 Don & Judy Blancett       

Oct. 19:     9:00 Kevin Lundgren      11:00 Angie Booth, Abi Hudson

Oct. 26:     9:00 Melinda Young       11:00 Kathy Van Loo, Tina Frese

Nov. 2:       9:00 Lory Maddox          11:00 Debra Nelsen, Angie Booth

Nov. 9:       9:00 Janet McPherson  11:00 Don & Judy Blancett

Nov. 16:     9:00 Mary Grant            11:00 Tina Frese, Sue Homant

Nov. 23:     9:00 Keven Lundgren    11:00 Karen Bradley, Jan Peterson

Nov. 30:     9:00 Gary Rusinko         11:00 Sunshine Jacobs, Kathy Van Loo

Dec. 7:       9:00 Mary Grant            11:00 Angie Booth, Abi Hudson

Dec. 14:     9:00 Kevin Lundgren      11:00 Tina Frese, Pam Morris

Dec. 21:     9:00 Lory Maddox          11:00 Debra Nelsen, Sue Homant

Dec. 28:     (TBA - One Service 10:00 a.m. – Service of Lessons & Carols)

 

OFFERING COUNTERS SCHEDULE:

Oct. 12:     Mark & Priscilla Heidorn, Janet McPherson

Oct. 26:     Debra & Jim Nelsen, George Ohlin

Nov. 9:       Janet Blair, Randi Buehner, Mary Grant

Nov. 23:     Mark & Priscilla Heidorn, George Ohlin

Dec. 14:     Debra & Jim Nelsen, George Ohlin

Dec. 28:     Janet Blair, Randi Buehner, Mary Grant

 

GREETERS:

Karen Bradley, Kassie, Leon & Selah Ernst, Nick Gandy, Mary Grant, Dean & Kathy Gatzlaff, Marilyn Harper, Maria & Priscilla Heidorn, Deborah Kojis, Pam Morris, Debra & Jim Nelsen, George Ohlin, Kelly Wenum

 

USHERS:

Sunshine Jacobs, Brent Kallestad, Kathy Van Loo, Debra & Jim Nelsen, George Ohlin

 

CHURCH COUNCIL MEMBERS:

President: Randi Buehner

Vice President: Teresa Wooten

Secretary: Janet McPherson

Treasurer: Peggy Stevens

Financial Secretary: Dave Grant

Pastor Jenn Kopacz

 

COMMITTEE CHAIRS:

Community Ministry & Outreach: Nick Gandy / Lori Ann Firehammer

Fellowship: Mary Grant

Property: Elisa Casey

Stewardship: Debra Nelsen

Worship & Music: Karen Bradley

 

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