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| The Week at Zion |
SUNDAY - May 4 -
8:00 a.m. Worship
9:15 a.m. Adult Forum
9:15 a.m. Sunday School
10:30 a.m. Worship (Senior Recognition)
MONDAY - May 5 -
Pastor's Day off
TUESDAY - May 6 -
9:00 a.m. Quilters
9:30 a.m. Pastoral Conference
12:00 p.m. Staff Meeting
7:00 p.m. AA
WEDNESDAY - May 7 -
6:00 a.m. Son Riser's Men's Bible Study
9:30 a.m. Preschool Chapel
12:00 p.m. Bible Study
7:00 p.m. Worship and Music Committee Meet
THURSDAY - May 8 -
9:30 a.m. Preschool Chapel
12:00 p.m. Weight Watchers
2:00 p.m. Communion at Larson Commons
5:00 p.m. Weight Watchers
FRIDAY - May 9 -
7:00 a.m. Breakfast Club
3:00 p.m. Wedding Rehearsal
SATURDAY - May 10 -
4:00 p.m. Wedding of Emily Carlson
SUNDAY - May 11 - Celebrate Mother's Day!!
8:00 a.m. Worship Service
9:00 a.m. Coffee Fellowship
9:15 a.m. Sunday School (Final Day)
9:15 a.m. Adult Forum
10:30 a.m. Worship Service
9:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. Mother's Day Brunch at Eskomo Pies in Esko (New Wine fundraiser)
8:00 a.m. Worship
9:15 a.m. Adult Forum
9:15 a.m. Sunday School
10:30 a.m. Worship (Senior Recognition)
MONDAY - May 5 -
Pastor's Day off
TUESDAY - May 6 -
9:00 a.m. Quilters
9:30 a.m. Pastoral Conference
12:00 p.m. Staff Meeting
7:00 p.m. AA
WEDNESDAY - May 7 -
6:00 a.m. Son Riser's Men's Bible Study
9:30 a.m. Preschool Chapel
12:00 p.m. Bible Study
7:00 p.m. Worship and Music Committee Meet
THURSDAY - May 8 -
9:30 a.m. Preschool Chapel
12:00 p.m. Weight Watchers
2:00 p.m. Communion at Larson Commons
5:00 p.m. Weight Watchers
FRIDAY - May 9 -
7:00 a.m. Breakfast Club
3:00 p.m. Wedding Rehearsal
SATURDAY - May 10 -
4:00 p.m. Wedding of Emily Carlson
SUNDAY - May 11 - Celebrate Mother's Day!!
8:00 a.m. Worship Service
9:00 a.m. Coffee Fellowship
9:15 a.m. Sunday School (Final Day)
9:15 a.m. Adult Forum
10:30 a.m. Worship Service
9:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. Mother's Day Brunch at Eskomo Pies in Esko (New Wine fundraiser)
| 1000 Washington Avenue Cloquet, Minnesota 55720 (218) 879-4647 Zion Lutheran Church Office |
Zion is handicap
accessible
accessible
| News and Notes |
WELCOME to Zion Lutheran Church. We hope you will experience the friendliness of our congregation as
you worship with us. Please sign the registration pad when it is passed along the pew. Introduce yourself to
those around you and to the pastor as you leave the sanctuary. If you are interested in membership at Zion,
please contact the church office at 879-4749, or indicate your interest to another church member or the
pastor.
During your individual Prayer Time, please remember these people: Gordy, Shirley, John, Armond, Ellen,
Michael, Doris, Cody, Josh, Mildred, Marshall, Don, Barry, Bette, Mabel, Irene and Carol.
RADIO BROADCAST - The May 4 radio broadcast is sponsored by Linda Lindquist in memory of her
father, Paul Lindquist. Tune in to WKLK on 1230 AM at 3:00 p.m. If you would like to sponsor a week of
broadcast in honor of or in memory of a loved one please note the chart which is posted in the narthex. Cost
is $40.00 This is a GREAT outreach and please consider this a part of your mission giving!
WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS - On Sunday, April 20, 2008 Zion welcomed to our fellowship:
Tom and Trish Chepokas
Loren and Linda Schumacher, Amanda and Matthew
Mark Lundquist and Tiffany Macklin, Alexander and Autum
As you meet these folks, do extend a cordial welcome to our church.
DIAL-A-RIDE TO ZION - $1.25 is the cost for a ride to Zion! Call Dial-A-Ride at 879-9742. Bus service
starts at 8:00 a.m. on Sundays. Request your ride one hour before needed or call 1-800-642-6143 to set a
weekly pick-up time.
CARDS/LETTERS TO SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN - Please remember Zion military service men and
women with cards and/or letters. The Church Office, 879-4647, has names and addresses.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEARS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING CLASS.
Bryan Anderson
Joelyn Buskala
Matt Houck
Laura Mills
Matt Palmquist
Ashley Portillo
Craig Schilling
Michael Souder
Kelsy Vtech
Zack Vopat
Kris Young
CLEAN-UP/SPRUCE UP THE CHURCH - Join others in helping to do special cleaning of various parts of
the church. A list is posted in the Narthex or you may contact Helen in the Church Office at 879-4647.
Bring a dish to share and enjoy a potluck lunch. YOUR HELP IS NEEDED AND GREATLY
APPRECIATED.
FUEL FUND BRUNCH - Sunday, May 18. A free will offering brunch will be served between worship
services. Proceeds will go toward the cost of fuel. The menu includes Ham and Eggs, Pancakes, orange
juice, milk, coffee and "specialties". Come with the family and lend support to defray the cost of heating Zion.
SUMMER WORSHIP SCHEDULE - The Worship and Music Committee announces that during the
summer there will be a single worship service at 9:30 a.m. The Coffee will be on before worship and Coffee
Fellowship will follow the worship service.
SUMMER OFFICE SCHEDULE -
Monday - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursday - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday - Office Closed.
A MESSAGE FROM THE PROPERTY COMMITTEE - With the approval of the Church Council, the
Property Committee has purchased a ladder for the church which is long enough to allow changing light bulbs
in the Sanctuary light fixtures. The cost of the ladder was $814.99. Several people have been very generous
in donating $414.99 toward the purchase of the ladder. If you would like to contribute to this project your
contribution will be greatly appreciated.
DAY CAMP - It is time to think about Day Camp 2008. Coordinators and volunteers are needed to help.
Please contact Lori Strand at 878-0716 or Rebecca Struck at 878-0797 to offer your assistance and to have
your questions answered.
FROM THE STEWARDSHIP AND FINANCE COMMITTEE - Thanks to all members of Zion for your
continued commitment - sharing your time, talent and treasures. The following budget information is given so
you may know the financial position of your church. Monthly Budget amount = $19,392, March Giving =
$21,446. Giving for the first three Sundays in April was $11,542. We are quite a bit behind with one week
of April remaining.
REBATE WINDFALL CHALLENGE - Many Zion members will receive an "economic stimulus" check
soon. There are many ways to use this money. As you consider you options, we invite you to remember
your church. Zion can certainly use a tithe of this money for purposes of continuing its mission of ministry to
the people of Zion and the Cloquet Community. If each member who receives this money were to contribute
a tithe Zion Could:
What a gift you could give to your church! The ideas listed are dreams and suggestions. The point is,
remember Zion and the many missions of Zion as you consider your uses of this "economic stimulus" money.
If you or someone you love is hospitalized, please contact or have someone contact the Church Office.
Privacy laws prevent our ministers from examining the hospital files to determine if a member has been
admitted. We wish to provide spiritual guidance and reflection as needed.
RECYCLE YOUR POP CANS - Recycling bins are available throughout the church for you pop cans. Zion
has an account at Riverside Recycling Center with the money received used for youth activities at Zion.
Recycle your aluminum cans in support of Zion youth.
you worship with us. Please sign the registration pad when it is passed along the pew. Introduce yourself to
those around you and to the pastor as you leave the sanctuary. If you are interested in membership at Zion,
please contact the church office at 879-4749, or indicate your interest to another church member or the
pastor.
During your individual Prayer Time, please remember these people: Gordy, Shirley, John, Armond, Ellen,
Michael, Doris, Cody, Josh, Mildred, Marshall, Don, Barry, Bette, Mabel, Irene and Carol.
RADIO BROADCAST - The May 4 radio broadcast is sponsored by Linda Lindquist in memory of her
father, Paul Lindquist. Tune in to WKLK on 1230 AM at 3:00 p.m. If you would like to sponsor a week of
broadcast in honor of or in memory of a loved one please note the chart which is posted in the narthex. Cost
is $40.00 This is a GREAT outreach and please consider this a part of your mission giving!
WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS - On Sunday, April 20, 2008 Zion welcomed to our fellowship:
Tom and Trish Chepokas
Loren and Linda Schumacher, Amanda and Matthew
Mark Lundquist and Tiffany Macklin, Alexander and Autum
As you meet these folks, do extend a cordial welcome to our church.
DIAL-A-RIDE TO ZION - $1.25 is the cost for a ride to Zion! Call Dial-A-Ride at 879-9742. Bus service
starts at 8:00 a.m. on Sundays. Request your ride one hour before needed or call 1-800-642-6143 to set a
weekly pick-up time.
CARDS/LETTERS TO SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN - Please remember Zion military service men and
women with cards and/or letters. The Church Office, 879-4647, has names and addresses.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEARS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING CLASS.
Bryan Anderson
Joelyn Buskala
Matt Houck
Laura Mills
Matt Palmquist
Ashley Portillo
Craig Schilling
Michael Souder
Kelsy Vtech
Zack Vopat
Kris Young
CLEAN-UP/SPRUCE UP THE CHURCH - Join others in helping to do special cleaning of various parts of
the church. A list is posted in the Narthex or you may contact Helen in the Church Office at 879-4647.
Bring a dish to share and enjoy a potluck lunch. YOUR HELP IS NEEDED AND GREATLY
APPRECIATED.
FUEL FUND BRUNCH - Sunday, May 18. A free will offering brunch will be served between worship
services. Proceeds will go toward the cost of fuel. The menu includes Ham and Eggs, Pancakes, orange
juice, milk, coffee and "specialties". Come with the family and lend support to defray the cost of heating Zion.
SUMMER WORSHIP SCHEDULE - The Worship and Music Committee announces that during the
summer there will be a single worship service at 9:30 a.m. The Coffee will be on before worship and Coffee
Fellowship will follow the worship service.
SUMMER OFFICE SCHEDULE -
Monday - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursday - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday - Office Closed.
A MESSAGE FROM THE PROPERTY COMMITTEE - With the approval of the Church Council, the
Property Committee has purchased a ladder for the church which is long enough to allow changing light bulbs
in the Sanctuary light fixtures. The cost of the ladder was $814.99. Several people have been very generous
in donating $414.99 toward the purchase of the ladder. If you would like to contribute to this project your
contribution will be greatly appreciated.
DAY CAMP - It is time to think about Day Camp 2008. Coordinators and volunteers are needed to help.
Please contact Lori Strand at 878-0716 or Rebecca Struck at 878-0797 to offer your assistance and to have
your questions answered.
FROM THE STEWARDSHIP AND FINANCE COMMITTEE - Thanks to all members of Zion for your
continued commitment - sharing your time, talent and treasures. The following budget information is given so
you may know the financial position of your church. Monthly Budget amount = $19,392, March Giving =
$21,446. Giving for the first three Sundays in April was $11,542. We are quite a bit behind with one week
of April remaining.
REBATE WINDFALL CHALLENGE - Many Zion members will receive an "economic stimulus" check
soon. There are many ways to use this money. As you consider you options, we invite you to remember
your church. Zion can certainly use a tithe of this money for purposes of continuing its mission of ministry to
the people of Zion and the Cloquet Community. If each member who receives this money were to contribute
a tithe Zion Could:
- Buy two whole arks of animals from Project Heifer that will go forth and multiply, improving lives for
countless families and children, passing along the spirit of faith and charity over and over again
throughout the world! - Pay down the heating and fuel costs for our building!
- Pay down our general fund in preparation for the summer!
- Invest in much needed repairs to the church building!
What a gift you could give to your church! The ideas listed are dreams and suggestions. The point is,
remember Zion and the many missions of Zion as you consider your uses of this "economic stimulus" money.
If you or someone you love is hospitalized, please contact or have someone contact the Church Office.
Privacy laws prevent our ministers from examining the hospital files to determine if a member has been
admitted. We wish to provide spiritual guidance and reflection as needed.
RECYCLE YOUR POP CANS - Recycling bins are available throughout the church for you pop cans. Zion
has an account at Riverside Recycling Center with the money received used for youth activities at Zion.
Recycle your aluminum cans in support of Zion youth.
| "Growing in Grace - Sharing Christ's Love" |
