Never Too Late 3/18/20

The March Never Too Late luncheon will be held on Wednesday, March 18th at 11:45 a.m.

Please join us as Mike Watkins, owner of Heavenly Seed, LLC, will be our guest speaker. Mr. Watkins will share how he and his wife are fulfilling their dream of owning their own seed business where they provide quality seed and
encourage the use of heirloom, organically grown, open-pollinated varieties.
You will need to make your reservation for the catered lunch by 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 15th, by calling 226-4812 (Barbara Cleveland). The cost of the meal is $6.00.

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper Final update

We thank our Lutheran Men in Mission for all their hard work for the Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper.
They fed 98 people for their 2nd Shrove Tuesday event in Fellowship Hall.
The total brought in was $784.00 and will be dispersed by the Lutheran Men In Mission for a project yet to be determined.

WELCA Information

WELCA CORNER
Happy New Year! The ladies of WELCA (Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In America) are getting busy with several dates coming up. On Sunday, February 23, Bold Women’s Sunday, we have our own Bobbi Metz to do a Temple Talk on her work at The Dream Center, in Pickens.
Then on March 6, Friday, we will be hosting the World Day of Prayer service for Anderson, from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. in our Fellowship Hall. You are asked to bring a plate of sandwiches or salad or dessert to share for lunch. The theme is “Rise! Take your mat and walk.” The country of focus will be Zimbabwe. Come and take a trip with us to hear about this southern African country.

We also have retreats in the spring:
(1) Camp Kinard on February 7-8, which is located in the Batesburg-Leesville, SC, in the middle of the state;
(2) Wild Women Weekend will be March 14-15 at Lutheridge in Arden, NC; and
(3) the Coastal Retreat Center, along the coast of Isle of Palms, April 24-26.

Ladies, if you are interested in attending these retreats, please see Roz Eckardt for more information.

The Never Too Late February 19 at 11:45 a.m.

The Never Too Late luncheon will be held on Wednesday, February 19 at 11:45 a.m.

Please join us as Brandon Cox, a wealth adviser with United Capital, shares information about the economic outlook for 2020.
You will need to make your reservation for the catered lunch by 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16, by calling 226-4812 (Barbara Cleveland). The cost of the meal is $6.00.

SOUPER BOWL OF CARING SUNDAY Final Totals

Thank you to all who participated in the Souper Bowl of Caring last Sunday.
The total raised by our congregation for both Super Bowl teams was:
the San Francisco 49ers ($230.50) and
the Kansas City Chiefs ($327.00)
for a grand total of ($557.50).
All monies received will be sent to AIM.

3/14/20 WELCA Foothills Spring Conference Meeting

Women of the ELCA
Foothills Spring Conference Meeting
Saturday, March 14
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
St. John’s Lutheran
301W. Main Street
Walhalla, SC 29691
Please RSVP by March 1 to:
Beth Fischer (864) 225-1554 or email fischerfiye@att.net.
We will carpool to the meeting.

BROWN BAG RX Universal Medication Form

BROWN BAG RX
We filled out a few Universal Medication Form at our Brown Bag session.

 

For those who could not make it, but still want a tool to help them create a list of all their medications,  click on the link below to download a Microsoft word version of AnMed Health’s Universal Medication form

UMF 2005

If you have any problems or questions filling this form out, please feel free to contact any of the members of our health committee.

Never Too Late Group January 12th

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS
The Never Too Late group will meet in the Fellowship Hall for their monthly lunch meeting. Our very own, Sandi Jordan, will be the guest speaker. Please join us on Wednesday, January 15 at 11: 45 a.m., as Sandi shares some “professional wisdom” for us to consider in the New Year.
You will need to make your reservation for the catered lunch by 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 12th, by calling 226-4812 (Barbara Cleveland). The cost of the meal is $6.00.

Deutsches Fest Results

Deutsches Fest! A Great Success
On Saturday, October 6th, many in our congregation, along with some folks from Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, gathered for our 6th Annual Deutsches Fest to celebrate our Lutheran heritage. A big “Thank You” goes out to Virgil Hobbs who organized this event and to all who decorated, cooked, baked, grilled, and cleaned up afterwards to help make this such an enjoyable celebration. We had our largest attendance to date and all proceeds from this event will go towards our Lutheran Youth Group’s trip to the National Youth Gathering in Minneapolis, MN in 2021. To date a total of $1,541.00 was collected.

The Youth will be the recipients of this year’s Deutsches Fest funds to support their trip to the 2021 National Youth Gathering.

10/16 Never too late

Never-Too-Late Group Meeting
Please join us as we explore the exciting sport of sky diving.
Wednesday, October 16 11:45 a.m.
in the Fellowship Hall.
You will need to make your reservation for the catered
lunch by 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 13,
by calling 226-4812 (Barbara
Cleveland).