Saturday, February 10, 2018

donnelly news

 Feb 10th-16th
Welcome to another edition of the Donnelly news.

Weather news: well the groundhog saw his shadow last week so we are in for 6 more weeks of winter, it has felt that way for the last week, as it has been cold, however, the sun came out Wednesday afternoon and melted some of the snow.
St. John’s/ Kongsvinger news:  On February 11th following the 8:30 a.m. services at Kongsvinger the Kongsvinger cemetery association will hold their annual meeting and following the 11 a.m. services at St John’s their postponed annual meeting will be held.
Lenten services start on Ash Wednesday, February 14 with services at St. John’ at 7 p.m. (no lunch) continues on February 21 st at Kongsvinger at 7 p.m. with lunch afterward and alternating between churches until March 21st  A complete schedule can be found in Feb. newsletter
Installation of officers scheduled for February 11th has been postponed to a later date

Gslc news:  Lenten services start with Ash Wednesday services at 7 p.m. on February 14th at the church and continue until March 21sth    


Other church news: Rev Dan Belgum-Blad has accepted the call to be the new pastor at First Lutheran Morris. He is currently their interim pastor and is from Atwater
Burgers, beverages, and blessings will be on hiatus until after Easter

 

Widows and widowers are invited to Sunday lunches at noon in the basement at Old #1, Morris on the following Sundays: February 11, March 11, April 8, May 6, June 10, July 8, August 5, September 9, October 14, November 11, December 9. All widows/widowers are invited for lunch on their own and fellowship! Questions, call Rose Murphy, Grief Care Coordinator, Pedersen Funeral Home. There is an elev. in front of the old # 1 
Donnelly youth club meets on February 21st from 4-6 p.m. at St. John’s
Donnelly community club annual meeting on February 12 at 7 p.m. at the community hall. Coffee & dessert to follow, annual dues ($10) can be paid at the door

Death notices:  former Donnelly area resident Darrell Hadler of Farwell mn died on February. 2nd
Jerry Altrich of Donnelly passed away on February. 3rd
Anthony (Tony) Lesmeister of Donnelly passed away on February. 4th

Past wk. Georgia Smith funeral hosanna worship center-Morris visit to my aunt Pearl at her apt., adult Ed at Gs (w/Eystad’s) Altrich & Hadler visitations at assumption & Pedersen funeral home and their funerals at both places precinct caucuses at old # 1 Southside, helped with NAPs at sr. center (w Eystads)

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