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News
Midnight Run Thank you to everyone who helped to make the
Midnight Run on November 18th a great
mission of service and sharing of love to those
less fortunate. "For I was hungry and you gave
food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to
drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me.. "
Thanksgiving Baskets Thank you to everyone who participated in our annual
Thanksgiving Basket drive. St. John’s filled 94 baskets for the needy. Many local families
will enjoy a wonderful holiday!
Mardi Gras Many thanks to all who worked so hard to make the youth's Mardi
Gras Party on March 6 such a huge success! And thank you to all who came out to
support the youth as they begin preparing for the 2012 National Youth Gathering!
Thanks to your support, we were able to add $1,429 to the Youth Gathering Fund!
Habitat for Humanity St. John's members helped with the Habitat for Humanity house building project
on Friday evening, December 10 and all-day Saturday, December 11.
Despite the cold weather, members came out in full force to help this great project.
Picnic Tables Thank you! Please take note of how great our picnic tables are looking! Thank you to Mark and Mary Lupo for refurbishing (rebuilding) our picnic tables which were very much in need of help. Thank you also to the church members who contributed funds for the supplies. St. John’s is blessed with a giving congregation.
Processional Banners The beautiful red processional banners used on Pentecost Sunday were created by
Marietta Meyer, Sally Olson and Greta Schneider, who spent many hours lending their creativity and sewing skills to add
beauty to our worship. They will also be creating a pair of white and gold festival banners! Thank you, thank you!
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