donnnelly news

 

Nov 17th-24th

Welcome to another edition of the Donnelly news.

After a nice week winter made a return this week. I think all the corn and bean fields in our area have been harvested.  Some farmers are still doing some fall tillage and installing some tile.

ST. John's/Kongsvinger news: starting Nov 1st, the parish moves back inside with services at Kongsvinger on the first 3rd & 5th Sunday 2 & 4th Sundays at St. John's 9:30 AM.

• Masks are required

• No singing or reading/speaking for the congregation

• Social distancing required

• Pews will be marked for seating to allow distancing

• Worship materials will be available on a table as congregants enter (bulletins, communion, and offering plates)

• No coat racks; please take your coats and jackets with you to your seat

• Broadcast on FM for those who wish to continue worship in your car, worship material available for pickup (St. John's –inside the kitchen door, Kongsvinger-inside kitchen door)

• Worship services will still be recorded and posted on Facebook and You-Tube

Sunday school has resumed at Kong from 10:30-11; 15 AM; contact Arron or Kayla Erdahl for more info. at 246-4334.

Thanksgiving services will be held on Nov 25th at 7:00 PM at St John's

Rev. Rochelle Anderson of Morris will be providing pastoral care until further notice; if you need care, contact the parish office or one of the church presidents. You can also watch our "virtue" services on Facebook and YouTube.

 Due to Nov 17th-24th

Welcome to another edition of the Donnelly news.

After a nice week winter made a return this week. I think all the corn and bean fields in our area have been harvested.  Some farmers are still doing some fall tillage and installing some tile.

ST. John's/Kongsvinger news: starting Nov 1st, the parish moves back inside with services at Kongsvinger on the first 3rd & 5th Sunday 2 & 4th Sundays at St. John's 9:30 AM.

• Masks are required

• No singing or reading/speaking for the congregation

• Social distancing required

• Pews will be marked for seating to allow distancing

• Worship materials will be available on a table as congregants enter (bulletins, communion, and offering plates)

• No coat racks; please take your coats and jackets with you to your seat

• Broadcast on FM for those who wish to continue worship in your car, worship material available for pickup (St. John's –inside the kitchen door, Kongsvinger-inside kitchen door)

• Worship services will still be recorded and posted on Facebook and You-Tube

Sunday school has resumed at Kong from 10:30-11; 15 AM; contact Arron or Kayla Erdahl for more info. at 246-4334.

Thanksgiving services will be held on Nov 25th at 7:00 PM at St John's

Rev. Rochelle Anderson of Morris will be providing pastoral care until further notice; if you need care, contact the parish office or one of the church presidents. You can also watch our "virtue" services on Facebook and YouTube.

 Due to the COVID 19 outbreak, the parish office remains closed; call 246-3211, e-mail (stjKongsvinger@runestone.net), or send mail (box 97) assistance is needed.

Other Church news, Faith & First-Morris, are now both having services back indoors now.

Fusion youth has restarted. TLC Cyrus, ST J/Kong Donnelly, Faith, First, and the Federated Church in Morris are the sponsoring churches for this ministry, which serves as the confirmation instruction for area youth. Contact any of the churches for more info.

GSLC news: there will be two services on Sun a.m. the first at 9 AM in the dining hall will be informal with no singing, and the 2nd one will be a regular one at 10:15 in the sanctuary.  For more info, call the church at 585-6868.

Please check with your local church for their plans consist of now, I assume outdoor services in our area have ended. A reminder that you will find virtual services, devotions, etc. on fb, YouTube, local access

 There is no meatball dinner at Faith-Morris or a Fall Festival at Kongsvinger this yr.  I assume this applies to most of the other fall church dinners in the area.

No turkey bingo this year .Due to Covid it is a drawing only.

Drawing will be Friday November 20th and prizes are to be picked up

Saturday the 21st.

Cash prizes of $75, $50, $25 and 60 Turkey dinners.

Sandra D's designs and Décor is hosting a Merry & bright pop up sale on Nov 28 & 29th on the farm north of Donnelly on Cty rd. 9 & 14

Although the bookmobile has not resumed regular visits to area towns, you can order materials online for pickup from them or delivery to you.

Donnelly's Election results are Mayor:  Dale Ennen, Jacob Eystad, and Mike Schmidt city council. One of those elected to a seat on the Herman city council was former Donnelly area resident Jason Strand.

·        Ray Busse of the Appleton area passed away on Nov 5th. He was a member of the Agralite board for many years.

Jim Aanerud of Donnelly informs that his sister Charlotte Arodote (sp)? Passed away on Nov. 7th she was 88 yrs old living in a nursing home in the Marshall area she was 82 yrs young and a former Donnelly area resident the COVID 19 outbreak, the parish office remains closed; call 246-3211, e-mail (stjKongsvinger@runestone.net), or send mail (box 97) assistance is needed.

Other Church news, Faith & First-Morris, are now both having services back indoors now.

Fusion youth has restarted. TLC Cyrus, ST J/Kong Donnelly, Faith, First, and the Federated Church in Morris are the sponsoring churches for this ministry, which serves as the confirmation instruction for area youth. Contact any of the churches for more info.

GSLC news: there will be two services on Sun a.m. the first at 9 AM in the dining hall will be informal with no singing, and the 2nd one will be a regular one at 10:15 in the sanctuary.  For more info, call the church at 585-6868.

Please check with your local church for their plans consist of now, I assume outdoor services in our area have ended. A reminder that you will find virtual services, devotions, etc. on fb, YouTube, local access

 There is no meatball dinner at Faith-Morris or a Fall Festival at Kongsvinger this yr.  I assume this applies to most of the other fall church dinners in the area.

No turkey bingo this year .Due to Covid it is a drawing only.

Drawing will be Friday November 20th and prizes are to be picked up

Saturday the 21st.

Cash prizes of $75, $50, $25 and 60 Turkey dinners.

Sandra D's designs and Décor is hosting a Merry & bright pop up sale on Nov 28 & 29th on the farm north of Donnelly on Cty rd. 9 & 14

Although the bookmobile has not resumed regular visits to area towns, you can order materials online for pickup from them or delivery to you.

Donnelly's Election results are Mayor:  Dale Ennen, Jacob Eystad, and Mike Schmidt city council. One of those elected to a seat on the Herman city council was former Donnelly area resident Jason Strand.

Ray Busse of the Appleton area passed away on Nov 5th. He was a member of the Agralite board for many years.

Jim Aanerud of Donnelly informs that his sister Charlotte Arodote (sp)? Passed away on Nov. 7th she was 88 yrs old living in a nursing home in the Marshall area she was 82 yrs young and a former Donnelly area resident