CPR plus AED Course Update

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

The American Heart Association (AHA) Heartsaver  CPR plus AED course is now scheduled on Thursday June 27th for the re-certification/certification of the personnel shown in bold letters below.  The class will be held in the Narthex of Grace Lutheran Church commencing at 6:00 p.m., and should be completed by 8:30 p.m.  The course covers the following subjects:

 

CPR  plus  AED for Adults

Choking in an Adult

CPR  plus  AED for Children

How to Help a Choking Child

CPR for Infants

How to Help a Choking Infant

The AHA certtified instructor, Rob Riley, has requested that the minimum class size be six (6) and the maximum size class be eight (8).  For the past 24 plus years,  Rob has served as the Program Manager of the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Ambulance Services.  He is in charge of 45 Emergency Medical Technicians and eight ambulances and is considered to be most qualified to teach whatever course the AHA has to offer.  The total cost per attendee is only $35.00 payable to Rob Riley on the day of the course.  Of that total,  $10.00 is for the AHA two year "satisfactory completion card" that you will receive.  The Student Handbook/Manual ($15.00 value) will be provided by Grace Lutheran Church at no additional cost to you.

The following personnel are scheduled for the June 27th course:

Frances Canepa

Janice Hundemer

Gaye Rogers

George Sovey

Dianne Tiffany

Diane Totman

There are two vacancies for the course mentioned above.  All members of GLC or non-members that are interested in taking the course, please contact Warren Flolo at (530) 273-0850.

The Back Page - Easter, March 31, 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., Stan T., Wayne P., Neil P., Neil K., Dennis H., Noah, and Marlene L.
 
INTERIM REPORT:  Copies of the March 17th Interim Report are located in the Library, as well as online at www.gracelutherangv.org.

INVITATION:  You are cordially invited to the installation of Rev. Dr. Stephen Becker at Greenhaven Lutheran Church, 475 Florin Road, Sacramento on Sunday, April 7th at 4 p.m.  Call (916) 428-8449 for details.

The Back Page - March 24, 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., Stan T., Wayne P., Neil K., Dennis H., Noah, and Marlene L.

HELP WANTED: Looking for the right place to serve at Grace Lutheran, but not sure where? Give us a call and we can help you find the best place just for you! Office: 273-7043

WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY: The following schedule lists the changes to the Wednesday Morning Bible Study at GLC:

• March 27th - No Class
• April 3rd - Returns to normal time of 9 AM every Wednesday in the Narthex

THE LUTHERAN HOUR: Thank you for your continuing support of The Lutheran Hour on KNCO 830AM Sundays at 7:30 AM. To make a contribution for the 2013 program, please use your "Designated Offering" envelopes (write 'Lutheran Hour' on the appropriate line) and put them in the next offering basket.

READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS: Let us know of your progress by checking off the progress sheet on the table in the Narthex. Please pick up your March or April bookmark at the same table.

The Back Page - March 17, 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., Stan T., Wayne P., Neil K., Joyce S., Dennis H., Noah, and Marlene L.

HELP NEEDED:  Looking for the right place to serve at Grace Lutheran, but not sure where?  Give us a call and we can help you find the best place just for you!  Office:  273-7043

LENTEN SERVICE:  The last Wednesday Lenten Worship Service will be March 20th at 12:30 PM.

WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY:  The following schedule lists the changes to the Wednesday Morning Bible Study at GLC:

• March 20th we meet at 11 AM in the Narthex
• March 27th - No Class
• April 3rd - Returns to normal time of 9 AM every Wednesday in the Narthex

THE LUTHERAN HOUR:  Thank you for your continuing support of The Lutheran Hour on KNCO 830AM Sundays at 7:30 AM.  To make a contribution for the 2013 program, please use your "Designated Offering" envelopes (write 'Lutheran Hour' on the appropriate line) and put them in the next offering basket.

READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS:  Let us know of your progress by checking off the progress sheet on the table in the Narthex.  Please pick up your March bookmark at the same table.

The Back Page - March 10, 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., Stan T., Wayne P., Neil K., Joyce S., Dennis H., Noah,  and Marlene L.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL:  The first VBS Planning Meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 11th at 3 PM in the Library.  If interested in helping out with this ministry please show up to this meeting.  There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex listing various ways to help.

WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY:  During Lent (3/13 & 3/20), we will meet at 11 AM instead of the usual 9 AM.  There will be NO Bible Study on 3/27th.

LENTEN & HOLY WEEK SERVICES: 

• There will be Lenten Services on Wednesdays, March 13th and 20th, at 12:30 PM. 
• Maundy Thursday Service will be Thursday, March 28th at 7 PM. 
• Good Friday Services are schedule for Friday, March 29th at 12:30 PM and 7 PM (Tenebrae).
• Easter is on March 31st, and we will celebrate with a Combined Service at 10 AM, followed by a Community Easter Meal.  We need more volunteers to share in creating this wonderful Easter Meal, please sign-up at the table in the Narthex.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:  Several Ministry leaders are looking for folks to help out in their ministries.  Please contact the Office at 273-7043 to find out how and where you can help out.

THE LUTHERAN HOUR:  To make donations to keep The Lutheran Hour on the air (at KNCO 830AM on Sundays at 7:30 AM) please use your Designated Offering envelopes and write "Lutheran Hour" on them.  Thank you very much for your past donations!

READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS:  Let us know of your progress by checking off the Progress Sheet on the table in the Narthex.  Please pick up your March bookmark at the same table.

The Back Page - March 3, 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., Stan T., Wayne P., Neil K., Joyce S., Dennis H., Noah, and Marlene L.

PLEASE NOTE:  The Wednesday Bible Study will be held at 11 AM (instead of 9 AM) for March 6, 13 and 20.  Bible Study will not be held on March 27th, but will resume the normal schedule at 9 AM on April 3rd.

SOCIAL HALL:  Please turn off the heat in the Social Hall before leaving and locking up after your event.

LENTEN SERVICES:  Lenten Services are scheduled for 12:30 PM on March 6, 13 and 20.  Please consider attending.

VBS PLANNING MEETING:  VBS Planning Meeting is scheduled for March 11th at 3 PM in the Library.  Anyone that is interested in helping is welcome to the meeting.

COMMUNITY EASTER MEAL:  GLC will be putting on an Easter Meal for the Community and the Congregation on March 31st, after the Combined Worship Service.  Please invite your friends and neighbors.  If you would like to help plan and work this event, please contact Kathy Siering.  She has expressed the need for four or five people to help with planning, and she will need volunteers to sign-up to bring certain dishes, and volunteers to serve.  There will be sign-up sheets on the table in the Narthex.

LUNCH BUNCH:  Lunch Bunch is at Margarita's Mexican Restaurant on Friday, March 8th at 1 PM.  A sign-up sheet is located in the Narthex, on the table.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:  Several Ministry leaders are looking for volunteers to help out in the ministries.  Please contact the Office at 273-7043 to get in touch with the appropriate ministry leader.

THE LUTHERAN HOUR:  Donations are needed for the 2013 season.  Please use your 'Designated Offering' envelope  and write "Lutheran Hour" on it to make your donations.  Thank you!

READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS:  Let us know of your progress by checking off the progress sheet on the table in the Narthex.  Please pick up your March bookmark on the same table.

The Back Page - February 24, 2013

Please Remember the following 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.; Wayne P.; Neil K.; Joyce S.; Dennis H.; Noah; and Bill S. 

READ THE BIBLE IN TWO YEARS:  Let us know of your progress by checking off the progress sheet on the table in the Narthex.  Please pick up your February bookmark on the same table.

THE LUTHERAN HOUR:  Update and thank you for your donations to fund the Lutheran Hour on KNCO.  We are still in need of donations for funding this next year.  

INTERIM MEETING:  Our small group makeup meeting is TODAY AT 2:00 P.M.  This is the meeting to attend if you were unable to make it to your assigned group. 

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:  Several Ministry leaders are looking for the right folks to help out in their ministries.  Please contact the office at:  (530) 273-7043, to get in touch with the right leader.

PLEASE NOTE:  Lenten Services will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, 2/27, 3/6, 3/13,  & 3/20.