Oct 5-11th
Welcome to another edition of the Donnelly news:
Weather news: the weather has been very sunny and mild
during the last week with some needed rain on sat a.m. Talked to some people
about bean harvest, they are very dry, and the ones I talked to had low yields
due to hail damage in their fields.
ST John’s/Kongsvinger news: On Sunday, October 6, 2013,
Kongsvinger Lutheran Church is planning
a dedication worship service/program followed by an “old
fashioned potluck” dinner. Recognition
and thanks will be expressed to the late Lloyd Brandt and his family; to all
members for memorials given to the church, as well as generous gifts of time
and talents shared. The Service of Holy Communion will begin at 11:00 am. Friends and
Families and anyone who may have known Lloyd and would like
to visit with his family are invited to join us for this day of Thanksgiving.
All are Welcome!
The St John’s fall fest will be on Saturday, October 5th,
from 10 a.m. 1:30 p.m. rummage sale, raffle, card, and bake sale and lunch
available
The October newsletter is now out extra copies available in
the narthex of each church
Rev Mary Dodgson has accepted the call to be the interim
pastor at the parish she is scheduled to start work here on October 15th.
Good Shepherd news: I have been asked what we are
doing at the church. Last fall we decided to add a new addition onto the
church, construction began several months ago on the addition which will
enlarge the fellowship hall and provide much needed class room space. You can see some pictures of it on the Good
Shepherd Facebook page
Other church news: fall bazaar at Zion Lutheran October 12th
Morris 9-1 p.m.
The glacial ridge conference women's fall gathering will be
held on October 7th at Trinity Lutheran church Cyrus beginning with
registration at 4:30 p.m.
Community news: city council and Rendsville 4-h will meet on
October 7th at 7 p.m. and at the fire and community hall
Donnelly community club will meet on October 14th at the
community hall @ 7 pm
There will be a baby shower for Kelly Frank at the “Place
to be in Donnelly” today Saturday from 2-5 p.m.; she and Randy are expecting
twins
Fall craft vendor sale at Donnelly community hall 10 a.m. –
3p.m. today (Saturday)
Morris Life Care Pregnancy Center is once again hosting the
Respect Life Banquet on Sunday October 6 beginning at 4:30p.m. This fun filled
event will be held at Hosanna Worship Center in Morris.
Death notices: former Donnelly area resident Phyllis Dyer
passed away September 4th in AZ her funeral is today (Saturday) at 2 p.m. at
the Federated church in Morris
Walter Roske of Hoffman passed away on September 27th
survivors include his son Russell of Donnelly and his children
Celebrations: Savannah Aanerud finished 25th in the Milaca
mega meet and first in the Ortonville invite for the Tigers cross country team
The Tiger volley ball team won the Hancock tournament
Kourtney Geise and Becca Holland are member of that team.
Brooke Gillespie was elected vice president of the freshman
class at Chokio-Alberta H.S.
Jim and Lou Eystad and I attended the Chord Ayers concert at
Good Shepherd on September 28th. In the a.m., I traveled to the museum in Elbow
Lake where I partook in the pioneer cemetery tour sponsored by the Grant County
historical society with stops at the first pioneer cemetery and the site of the
first school house in Grant County and the one at the Lincoln church both by
Hoffman .In the afternoon I was among those who attended the green dorm
dedication at the University of Minnesota Morris
David Flugel and I were among those who attended parts of
the homecoming concert at the Humanities Fine Arts center on the University of
Minnesota Morris campus on September 29th, in the eve I attended the
supper and presentation “Angles Among Us” by Rev Wayne and Donna Jo Kopitzke at
Trinity Lutheran church of Cyrus. On September 30th we attended the community
meal at Faith Lutheran in Morris
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