The Back Page - from July 21, 2013 Bulletin

PLEASE REMEMBER THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN YOUR PRAYERS:  Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Stan T., Dennis H., Noah, Marlene L., Pat R., and Rich & Carolyn C.

INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE:  The Call Committee has drafted has drafted a list of pre-call interview questions--these are posted on the bulletin board.  Interviews will commence after President Newton returns a call list.

THE LUTHERAN WITNESS:  New and renewal subscriptions for The Lutheran Witness are due in July.  Sign-up sheet is in the Narthex.  Please make checks payable to:  Grace Lutheran Church.

RESULTS OF THE 6/30 CONGREGATIONAL MEETING:  Out of 99 Active Voting Members--54 attended the meeting.  There were three motions moved and seconded:  1) To accept the modifications (prepared by our Board of Governance) to our 2009 Constitution and By-Laws--this vote was waylaid by a substitute motion made during the discussion, 2) The substitute motion to rescind the 2009 Constitution and By-Laws and return to the 2000 Constitution and By-Laws--a vote of 22 to 17 (with 15 abstaining) passed this motion, 3) To extend Pastor Meyer's contract during the interim--this was passed unanimously.

FUTURE COUNCIL POSITIONS:  Please prayerfully consider signing up for one of the council positions.  Sign-up sheets are on the table in the Library.

HELP NEEDED:
THE LUTHERAN HOUR MINISTRIES still needs our support!  Keep The Lutheran Hour broadcast on KNCO 830AM (Sundays, 7:30am) by using the designated offering envelopes located in the Narthex to help reach our goal of $3800 for this year!  Please make checks payable to:  Grace Lutheran Church.

INVITATIONS: 
PIONEER PARK PICNIC POPS CONCERT, Sunday, July 28th:  Bring a picnic dinner and lawn chairs, and look for our sign "GLC".  This concert features guest musicians, with our own Pastor Meyer joining in.  If you have any questions, contact Marilyn T. or Debbie B.

OFFICE NOTES:
1) When leaving notes for the Admin. Assistant, please be sure to leave your name so that if there are questions, you can be contacted.
2) Please be sure to turn off and unplug all coffee pots, clean up the coffee area, close sanctuary doors, and turn off all lights before leaving on Sunday morning.  Thank you!