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ANNOUNCEMENTS Deadline for Sunday Bulletin is Wednesdays at noon.
Immanuel Lutheran Church—Bristol, Connecticut
August 23,2015 Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Church Photo Directory — we have added another day!
We have reserved an extra photo shoot day on Wednesday, September 16th. We can accommodate 25 more families. Sign up today in the lobby or go online to the church website, www.ilcs.org, click on the photo directory icon and follow the instructions to set your appointment.
Remember, families will receive a free 8x10 photo and a free directory, no purchase necessary.
Photo Session Hosts are needed!
Volunteers are needed to serve as hosts during the Church Photo Directory photo sessions taking place in the Parish Center. Hosts cover a 2-hour shift to greet the members coming in for their photos and to record
the information for the photo shoot. Please stop by the sign-up table for more information and to volun-teer your time.
TO EVERYONE WHO GRACIOUSLY TOOK TIME OUT OF
THEIR BUSY SCHEDULE TO SUPPORT OUR CHURCH AND
SCHOOL AT THE ROCKWELL PARK FESTIVAL LAST
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH!!! Even though it was very
hot, we had great fun and fellowship and greeted visitors with warm
smiles, handed out cold water, balloons, pencils and information.
REMINDER:
Immanuel Lutheran church
first Annual
German Festival
Saturday, September 19, 2015
12:00pm – 10:00pm
Our German festival will have authentic foods, music, and activities. Contests and entertainment will be provided. Free entry, German foods, activities for children, vendors, community based organizations, Live
Band, authentic costumes, Silent Auction and much more!
If you are interested in volunteering,
please see Jason Krueger, or, call the office.
ALL MEMBERS OF IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH
ARE INVITED TO ATTEND OUR
Alumni Reunion Celebration:
Friday, September 18, 2015
7:00 pm—10:00 pm
Welcome Reception honoring our Alumni in the School Gymnasium.
We will be honoring the Graduation classes celebrating a ten year class
anniversary. Classes 2005, 1995, 1985, 1975, 1965, 1955, 1945, &
1935. Photos from each class year will be available for viewing. All
alumni and adult church members are welcome to attend! Come and
talk with fellow classmates and congregation members in a casual
setting. There will be a wine tasting with appetizers from 7:00-9:00 pm
and a Silent Auction which will conclude at 9:00 pm.
The cost to attend is $25.00 per person.
If you wish to make a donation to the Silent Auction,
please see Christy Hislop or call the office.
Forms are available in the office.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church & School 154 Meadow Street
Bristol, Connecticut 06010 Phone: (860) 583-5649
ilcs.org
TODAY
During the offering George Tavernier will sing hymn #594
Lutherans for Life meeting at 2:00 pm at Holy Trinity church in Terryville. We will be finalizing plans for our Life rally at Immanuel in September.
We will be looking for some helpers for that event. Contact Don Smuda if you are interested.
Orphan Grain Train "Backpacks and School Supplies"
We are collecting backpacks and school supplies for needy children. There is a box in the hallway. This is a Thrivent Action Team so $250 will be donated along with anything the congregation brings in. Thank you for your support.
Public School/Home School Confirmation Classes
will begin this Thursday, August 27. Classes will be held each Thursday, and will run from 4:15 pm until 5:30 pm in room 10 on the second floor of our school. All students in grades 7 and 8 with a profile on our church database will receive a letter from Pastor Karner. If you have any questions, please contact the church office at 860-583-5649.
REMINDER - THIMBLE ISLAND CRUISE IS
THIS THURSDAY, AUG. 27
This Thursday, the 27th, the sixteen of us,
who purchased this Bristol Senior Center
Daytrip, will meet at 9:15 am. at the 240 Stafford Ave. Senior
Center. We will leave our cars in their parking lot. (Not here at
the church) We are on the second bus B that leaves at
9:30. We are scheduled for the afternoon cruise after lunch.
Estimated return 6 pm. Contact Carol with last minute
concerns 860-582-9608.
IMMANUEL’S YOUNG-AT-HEART LUNCH
September Lunch is on Thursday, September 3 at 11:30 in the
basement of the old school, which is handicap accessible.
We are asking everyone to try to bring Potluck foods to share,
according to the first letter of your last name.
If your last name begin with:
A thru G, please bring a HOT Dish.
(Ideas: Meatballs, Mac & Cheese, Pasta,
Meat, or Veggie Dish, Baked Beans);
H thru M, bring a yummy Dessert; and
N thru Z, bring a COLD dish.
(Ideas: Tuna Macaroni Salad, Potato Salad, Coleslaw, Jello
or Green Salad, Eggs).
After lunch, we will be playing your childhood version of . . .
Yes, it's free to play and there will be lots of nice prizes, so invite someone to join you on
Sept. 3rd.
VOLUNTEER DRIVERS NEEDED!
We are looking for a few dependable drivers willing to take members to doctor appointments.
WHO: Men
WHAT: Emmaus Walkers with Pastor Joel Kotila
WHERE: Parish Center
WHEN: Thursday, September 10, 2015
7:00 AM BREAKFAST
7:30 AM BIBLE CLASS
8:00 AM BLESSINGS & DISMISSAL
WHY: Come and you will find the answer.
Help Wanted
The church office received a call this past week from Jamie Jorgensen (712-253-8583), whose son will be working as an intern at ESPN, starting Sept. 14. He is a quadriplegic and needs help each morning, about 2 hours, from a qualified person.
CPR Class to be offered in September.
Please contact the church office at 860-583-5649.
The cost is $22. Remember, CPR saves lives!