Bulletin – March 13

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UPCOMING EVENTS (God-willing)
Today 10:00 Sunday School/Bible Class
Tuesday 3:30 Women of Faith
Wednesday 3:10 Faculty Meeting
3:45 Confirmation Class
7:00 Lenten Service
Next Sunday 9:00 Worship Service
10:00 Sunday School & Bible Class
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Upper Grade Classroom Call
Barry Hay and Marie Muehlenhaupt are considering their calls to serve as half-time teachers in the upper grade for the 2016-2017 school year.

Church Council Meeting Notes
∙ 7 members and the pastor were present
∙ General Fund Treasurer: February receipts: $15,122 February Disbursements: $13,541 Balance: $27,333
∙ Missions Treasurer: General Missions: $2650 Church Extension Fund: $75 ILC Building Fund: $75
∙ Building Fund Treasurer: February receipts: $85 Disbursements: $2104 (carpet for parsonage) Balance: $3926 Front Entrance: $604 Parsonage Window: $125 Flooring: $446
∙ Special Funds: Organ fund balance: $198 Gym fund balance: $1386 Choir music balance: $23 Undesignated: $120 Stained glass: Jan/Feb receipts: $120 Balance: $5920
∙ Discussion took place concerning a benevolent fund and bids for waste removal. No action was taken.
∙ It was approved to donate the programs for the Grade School Tournament
∙ Pastor will be taking a vacation Sunday/Monday June 5/6

Choir
If you are interested in participating in a choir to sing on Good Friday and Easter Sunday, please see Barry Hay for material and practice times.

Holy Week Schedule
Maundy Thursday 7:00 pm
Good Friday 1:30 pm
Easter 7:00 & 10:00 am (Duplicate service)
8:15 Easter breakfast

Easter Breakfast
We will be having a pot-luck breakfast at approximately 8:15 Easter Sunday. We hope that you can come for this gathering. You’re welcome to bring any type of breakfast food/dish and drinks that you would like. We will also need help setting up table and chairs after church on Good Friday.

CLC Call News
Pastor Neal Radichel of Luther Memorial, FDL is considering the call to Immanuel, Mankato, MN…. Gethesemane of Spokane, WA has called Sara Pfeiffer of St. Stephen’s, Mountain View, CA… Holy Trinity, West Columbia, SC has called Pastor Matt Hanel of St. Matthew, Dallas, TX…. Pastor Paul Naumann of Ascension, Tacoma, WA has accepted the call to serve as a professor at Immanuel Lutheran College.

Camp Koyquin 2016
Registration for Camp Koyquin 2016 opens March 18! Camp Koyquin takes place June 19-25 at the “Camp JIM” facilities in Pillager, MN. Camp Koyquin is for CLC members and friends entering grades 5-12 and is a great opportunity for young people to study God’s Word, meet new role models and mentors, and enjoy the blessings of Christian fellowship and fun. Cost is $175 per camper if registered by May 31st. For more info about camp, FAQs, and to register for Camp Koyquin 2016, please go to koyquin.clclutheran.net. Please address any specific questions to one of the camp directors: Tom Naumann (920-266-5387 thomasjnaumann@gmail.com) and Jessica Sydow (952-905-9981 jessicasydow10@gmail.com)

Grade School Tournament Schedule
The complete schedule may be found on the bulletin board. Here are the times for Faith:

Thursday, February 17
12:00 Markesan A vs Mankato A1
1:00 ILC Choir – closed Gym
2:00 Markesan B vs Mankato B

Friday, February 18
12:30 Markesan B vs Eau Claire B2
1:30 Markesan A vs Inver Grove Heights A
2:30 Grade School Band

Saturday, February 19
12:00 Eau Claire B1 vs Markesan B
1:00 Eau Claire A2 vs Markesan A