Week of September 9 – September 15, 2024
Tue Sept 10:
7:00 Facilities Board
Wed Sept 11:
5:30 Diaconate Board
5:45 Christian Education Board
7:00 Choir practice
Thu Sept 12:
5:30 Hospitality Board
Sun Sept 15:
10:00 Worship
11:00 Sunday School
Cookie Club organizational meeting
Birthdays for September 8 – September 14, 2024
Sept 8 Eric Zoeller
Sept 10 Marian Buchan
Sept 12 Don Marks
Sept 13 Mike True
Anniversaries for September 8 – September 14, 2024
Sept 8 Andrew & Erica Jorgensen 6 yrs
Sept 11 Travis & Melissa Goerndt 20 yrs
Sept 13 Mike & Erin True 9 yrs
Sept 14 Jayden & Mariah Garlick 5 yrs
Sunday School starts after worship at 11:00 AM today!!!
“CREST” of Martin County will be presenting the class “Balance Matters” on Thursdays from 9:30am-11:00am beginning on September 19th and concluding on October 10th at the CREST office, located at 820 Winnebago Avenue in Fairmont. This 4-session class is designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults. Registration is required to provide the needed materials and a $10 donation is suggested to help cover the costs. Registration deadline is September 16th. If you have questions or would like to register for the class, please call the CREST office at 507-235-3833.
FALL HIGHWAY CLEAN-UP:
Mark your calendars now! Our bi-annual highway trash pick-up will be on Saturday, September 28th. Meet at the church at 12:30 (*new time*) and carpool to our section of Hwy 15 near Northrop.
There is a sign-up sheet in the narthex, or you can contact Amanda Forstrom at 507-279-1607 or ajforstrom1@gmail.com to sign up. We’d love to have you join us – the more people the easier and quicker the job!
Week of September 2 – September 8, 2024
Mon Sept 2: Labor Day
Tue Sept 3:
10:00 Lakeview Communion
Wed Sept 4:
5:30 Mission Board
6:00 Worship Board
7:00 Choir Practice
Sun Sept 8:
10:00 Worship
11:00 First Day of Sunday School – NEW TIME!
Birthdays for September 1 – September 7, 2024
Sept 1 Daniel Moller
Urijah Heidelberg
Sept 6 Khamari Heidelberg
Sept 7 Abby Miller
No Anniversaries for September 1 – September 7, 2024
If you would like to show Jonissa Neitzel support, please send her a letter! She’d love to hear from you! Her address aboard ship:
RS3 Jonissa Neitzel
USS Theodore Roosevelt
CVN 71
Unit 100250 Box 5700
FPO AP 96632
Red Cross Blood Drive – Best Western Hotel, Budd Room
Tuesday, Sept. 3 (12:30 – 6:30)
Wednesday, Sept. 4 (12:00 to 6:00)
Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767)
or visit RedCrossBlood.org
Enter FAIRMONTMN to schedule an appointment
The last Community Worship at the Sylvania Park Bandshell
for 2024 will be this Wednesday, Sept. 4 from 6:30-7 PM.
There will be a live worship band and a meaningful message!
(Rain site is Sylvania Park Shelter.)
FALL HIGHWAY CLEAN-UP:
Mark your calendars now! Our bi-annual highway trash pick-up will be on Saturday, September 28th. Meet at the church at 12:30 (*new time*) and carpool to our section of Hwy 15 near Northrop. There is a sign-up sheet in the narthex, or you can contact Amanda Forstrom at 507-279-1607 or ajforstrom1@gmail.com to sign up. We’d love to have you join us – the more people the easier and quicker the job!
First Congregational
United Church of Christ
First Congregational UCC Announcements
Interested in joining First Congregational UCC?
Please speak to Pastor Cory after the service or email him: FirstCongoUCCPastor@gmail.com.
Sept Blessing Box: Neighbors in Need (NIN) Diaconate: Kathy Jorgensen