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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INSTALLATION TODAY!
Please welcome our 2014 Executive Council and Elders:
President: Jim Bierwagen
Treasurer: Eric Gibbons
Secretary: Gaye Rogers
Income Manager: Garrett Novak
Property: Maria Grieve
Stewardship & Outreach: Paul Laufman
Parish Education & Youth: Rosie Bierwagen
Elders: Barry Hundemer, Rich Gagelin, Tom Micone, and Neil Kosbab
MEET & GREET NEXT SUNDAY!
Join us for a gathering to meet Pastor Elect, the Rev. Kent Schaaf on January 5th, 2014 at 2 PM in the Social Hall. Sign-up in the Library to bring snacks and desserts; beverages will be provided.
AMAZING NEWS!
Back in July of 2011, the Albrecht's granddaughter, Katherine Mary, was diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkin's lymphoma, and she started treatment at Stanford's Pediatric Oncology Unit. She remained on our Prayer List until January 2012, when they told her she was in total remission! Today, Katherine Mary is 100% cancer free!!! She is studying at UC Davis, and currently visiting her grandparents. She and her family wish to offer you their most heartfelt "Thanks!"
2014 FLOWER CALENDAR
The 2014 Flower Calendar is here! Come into the office and claim your Sunday!
FACILITY UPKEEP
Volunteer to help keep our church looking its best! Saturday Maintenance Team sign-up sheets are in the Library. We need help in keeping up both the interior and exterior. We get started at 9 AM. BYOC (coffee!)
Grace Lutheran Church, LCMS - Grass Valley: This is a Web Newsletter listing current Church News and Events. To submit articles, please email them to webmaster@gracelutherangv.org, or leave a hard copy in the office. Thank you.
The Back Page - from December 22, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., and Jim H.
HAPPENINGS:
As you may remember, back in July of 2011, the Albrecht's granddaughter Katherine Mary was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin's lymphoma, and started treatment at Stanford's Pediatric Oncology Unit. She remained on our Prayer List until January 2012, when they told her she was in remission! Today, Katherine Mary is 100% cancer free!!! She is studying at UC Davis and currently visiting her grandparents. She and her family wish to offer you their most heartfelt thanks!
MEET & GREET
Join us for a gathering to meet Pastor Elect, the Rev. Kent Schaaf on January 5th, at 2 PM in the Social Hall. Sign up to bring a dessert or a snack; beverages will be provided.
NEWSLETTER DUE DATE CHANGED:
Due to the Holidays, articles for the January Newsletter are due tomorrow, Dec. 23rd. Thank you for your assistance and contributions.
FACILITY UPKEEP:
Volunteer to help keep our church looking its best! Saturday maintenance team sign-up sheets are in the Library. We need help with interior and exterior. We get started at 9 AM. BYOC (coffee!)
The Social Hall kitchen is in need of some special attention--cupboards cleaned, floors scrubbed, and walls wiped down. Needs a good Spring cleaning! Tentatively scheduled for the 28th of December. Bring your elbow grease!
Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., and Jim H.
HAPPENINGS:
- 12/24 @ 7 PM - Candlelight Christmas Eve Service. Join us and bring your friends, neighbors, and family.
- 12/25 @ 10 AM - Christmas Day Service. Bring your families, neighbors, and friends to celebrate the birth of our Savior!
- 12/29 @ 10 AM - Single Worship Service Sunday. Installation of Officers and Elders.
- 1/5/14 @ 2 PM - Meet & Greet with Pastor Elect, the Rev. Kent Schaaf in our Social Hall.
As you may remember, back in July of 2011, the Albrecht's granddaughter Katherine Mary was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin's lymphoma, and started treatment at Stanford's Pediatric Oncology Unit. She remained on our Prayer List until January 2012, when they told her she was in remission! Today, Katherine Mary is 100% cancer free!!! She is studying at UC Davis and currently visiting her grandparents. She and her family wish to offer you their most heartfelt thanks!
MEET & GREET
Join us for a gathering to meet Pastor Elect, the Rev. Kent Schaaf on January 5th, at 2 PM in the Social Hall. Sign up to bring a dessert or a snack; beverages will be provided.
NEWSLETTER DUE DATE CHANGED:
Due to the Holidays, articles for the January Newsletter are due tomorrow, Dec. 23rd. Thank you for your assistance and contributions.
FACILITY UPKEEP:
Volunteer to help keep our church looking its best! Saturday maintenance team sign-up sheets are in the Library. We need help with interior and exterior. We get started at 9 AM. BYOC (coffee!)
The Social Hall kitchen is in need of some special attention--cupboards cleaned, floors scrubbed, and walls wiped down. Needs a good Spring cleaning! Tentatively scheduled for the 28th of December. Bring your elbow grease!
The Back Page - from December 15, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
REMINDERS/ANNOUNCEMENTS:
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
REMINDERS/ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- Bud and Joyce S. would like to invite you to join them in celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary with cake and coffee in the Social Hall after church today.
- If you usher this Sunday, you are responsible for mid-week Advent Services.
- Please bring in poinsettias to help decorate our church by 12/22. Thank you!
- Gifts for staff need to be placed in a designated envelope and are due no later than 12/22/13.
- There is a new Christian bookstore in town: The Hub, 144 Hughes Rd.; (530) 205-7217; TheHub@att.net. Their hours are: Tuesday-Friday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
- Volunteer to help keep our church looking its best throughout the season - Saturday maintenance team sign-up sheet is in the Library! We need help with interior and exterior maintenance. We start at 9:00 AM! BYOC (Bring Your Own Coffee!)
UPCOMING EVENTS:
- 12/15 (Sunday) - Come out and carol with us at Victorian Christmas in NC, 1:30 PM
- 12/17 (Tuesday) - LWML Brunch at Humpty Dumpty, 10:30 AM
- 12/18 (Wednesday) - Advent Service with Lunch/Youth fundraiser after, 12:00 PM
- 12/24 (Tuesday) - Candlelight Service, friends and family welcome, 7:00 PM
- 12/25 (Wednesday) - Christmas Service, friends and family welcome, 10:00 AM
The Back Page - from November 3, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The Call Committee is making progress! As of October 20th, five phone interviews have been made, with three (possibly four) more scheduled over the next two weeks. There will be a Special Voters Meeting (for the congregation to vote for a Pastor to Call) on Sunday, November 24th immediately after the Single Service at 10am. Synopses of the interviews will be available to the congregation on Sunday, November 10th.
IFM SPAGHETTI DINNER FUNDRAISER: Join us Friday, November 8th at Paulette's Country Kitchen, 5 to 8pm. Tickets are $10/ea. and can be purchased from Mary A. Dinner includes spaghetti, salad, and a roll. Drinks, desserts, and prizes are available for an additional cost.
CHANGE FOR LIFE: This is the last week of this fundraiser! Please return your baby bottle full of change to GLC by Sunday, November 10th. Thank you for all of your help!
FREE FIREWOOD! First come, first serve. Contact Diane T. to schedule a pick-up.
LWML: MITES FOR BITES! - This is a NO BAKE - BAKE SALE. There is a Cookie Jar in the Narthex to collect your donations. Suggested donation--how much would you spend on cake/cookie mixes, etc. or how much would you spend to purchase a yummy goodie? That sounds like a good amount!
NOTICES:
The spare key to the Social Hall bathrooms is missing! Please return it to the office.
Please make sure that the coffee pots are turned off and unplugged if you are the last one out of the Narthex. They have been found on three times last month. This is a FIRE HAZARD!
Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: The Call Committee is making progress! As of October 20th, five phone interviews have been made, with three (possibly four) more scheduled over the next two weeks. There will be a Special Voters Meeting (for the congregation to vote for a Pastor to Call) on Sunday, November 24th immediately after the Single Service at 10am. Synopses of the interviews will be available to the congregation on Sunday, November 10th.
IFM SPAGHETTI DINNER FUNDRAISER: Join us Friday, November 8th at Paulette's Country Kitchen, 5 to 8pm. Tickets are $10/ea. and can be purchased from Mary A. Dinner includes spaghetti, salad, and a roll. Drinks, desserts, and prizes are available for an additional cost.
CHANGE FOR LIFE: This is the last week of this fundraiser! Please return your baby bottle full of change to GLC by Sunday, November 10th. Thank you for all of your help!
FREE FIREWOOD! First come, first serve. Contact Diane T. to schedule a pick-up.
LWML: MITES FOR BITES! - This is a NO BAKE - BAKE SALE. There is a Cookie Jar in the Narthex to collect your donations. Suggested donation--how much would you spend on cake/cookie mixes, etc. or how much would you spend to purchase a yummy goodie? That sounds like a good amount!
NOTICES:
The spare key to the Social Hall bathrooms is missing! Please return it to the office.
Please make sure that the coffee pots are turned off and unplugged if you are the last one out of the Narthex. They have been found on three times last month. This is a FIRE HAZARD!
The Back Page - from October 20, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Phone interviews are underway.
THANK YOU! Because of your amazing donations coupled with the commitment of Thrivent to donate $7 per box, LWML was able to pack over 40 boxes to send to Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child. Thank you so much! Without you it just wouldn't be possible.
IFM FUNDRAISER: Please join us on Friday, November 8th, 5pm to 8pm, at Paulette's Country Kitchen for a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser for Interfaith Food Ministry. Tickets are $10/person. Drinks, desserts and prizes available for an extra cost.un
CHANGE FOR LIFE: Pick up one of the baby bottles in the Narthex and fill it with your spare change every night. You'll be surprised how fast it adds up! These are being provided by LivingWell for the Prevention, Intervention, Restoration and Education of our community. These monies go toward funding for counseling, classes, and many other services for young adults and their families.
YOUTH/YOUNG ADULT MINISTRIES: A hike to the Sierra Buttes is being sponsored on Saturday, November 2nd. Carpool from GLC at 8am. No cost--bring your own water and lots of it! Lunch will be provided. Please see the sign up sheet in the Narthex.
CHOIR: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Jean P. to sign up.
Agnes O., Vivian F., Marge C., Elrine B., Edna R., Ruth M., Gladys H., LouAnn B., June D., Homer L., Lecila M., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Phone interviews are underway.
THANK YOU! Because of your amazing donations coupled with the commitment of Thrivent to donate $7 per box, LWML was able to pack over 40 boxes to send to Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child. Thank you so much! Without you it just wouldn't be possible.
IFM FUNDRAISER: Please join us on Friday, November 8th, 5pm to 8pm, at Paulette's Country Kitchen for a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser for Interfaith Food Ministry. Tickets are $10/person. Drinks, desserts and prizes available for an extra cost.un
CHANGE FOR LIFE: Pick up one of the baby bottles in the Narthex and fill it with your spare change every night. You'll be surprised how fast it adds up! These are being provided by LivingWell for the Prevention, Intervention, Restoration and Education of our community. These monies go toward funding for counseling, classes, and many other services for young adults and their families.
YOUTH/YOUNG ADULT MINISTRIES: A hike to the Sierra Buttes is being sponsored on Saturday, November 2nd. Carpool from GLC at 8am. No cost--bring your own water and lots of it! Lunch will be provided. Please see the sign up sheet in the Narthex.
CHOIR: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Jean P. to sign up.
The Back Page - from October 13, 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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Interviews are underway.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please think about your budget for 2014, as there is a Board Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 16th at 3pm to discuss our church budget.
NOTICES & ANNOUNCEMENTS
INTERIM/CALL COMMITTEE: Interviews are underway.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please think about your budget for 2014, as there is a Board Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 16th at 3pm to discuss our church budget.
NOTICES & ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Samaritans Purse: Operation Christmas Child - Be sure to bring in the items you have collected by Wednesday, October 16th. There is a box in the Narthex for donations. If you have any questions, see Mary B. or Diane G.
- IFM Spaghetti Dinner - Join us Friday, November 8th, 5pm to 8pm, at Paulette's for a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Interfaith Food Ministries. Tickets ($10 ea.) can be purchased through Mary A. Drinks and desserts are extra!
- GLC Choir - New choir members are always welcome! See Jean P. to join.
- Thank you! - A HUGE THANK YOU to Diane T. for holding down the fort while our Admin. Assistant was on vacation!
The Back Page - from LWML Sunday, October 6, 2013
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., Noah, Marlene L., Rich & Carolyn C., Pat R., Barbara K., Diane H., Gloria R., and Jim H.
INTERIM/CALL PROCESS: Pre-call interview questions are posted on the bulletin board in the Library. Interviews began September 19th.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please thing about and plan for your budget needs for 2014.
HELP NEEDED:
NOTICES:
INTERIM/CALL PROCESS: Pre-call interview questions are posted on the bulletin board in the Library. Interviews began September 19th.
MINISTRY LEADERS: Please thing about and plan for your budget needs for 2014.
HELP NEEDED:
- Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child - Donations will be collected until the October 16th deadline. Items needed are: Toiletries (toothpaste, bar soap, hair ties, combs, etc.); School supplies (pens/pencils, rulers, notebooks, crayons, etc.); Small toys (jump ropes, jacks, yoyos, cars, games, etc.). The shoeboxes will be packed by our LWML on Wednesday, October 16th! You can still do your own box if you would like to--we still need it in by October 16th! Donations for shipping costs ($7/box) would also be appreciated. If you have any questions, please see Diane G. or Mary B.
- GLC Choir: New choir members are always welcome! Please see Jean P.
NOTICES:
- Two items went missing during the Totman memorial: 1) A serving spoon with purple duct tape on it; 2) A glass salad bowl, single serving size, clear with lettuce leaf pressed pattern. If you find either of these items, please bring them to the church office. Thank you!
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