Announcements — October 4, 2015

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Ruth H., Jack H., Letitia L., Carol L., recovering at home; Paula B., April K., Sara P., Sara T., undergoing treatment for cancer.

† GSLC FALL HOG ROAST AND MUSIC FESTIVAL  Thanks to all those who helped with the 2nd annual GSLC Hog Roast.  It was a beautiful evening with great food, music, and fellowship.  It took many hands and we appreciate all the work it took to put together such an enjoyable evening.

† LADIES NIGHT OUT – I AM MADE OF CLAY  Do you enjoy seeing a potter throw clay on a wheel and then watch as the potter’s hands transform a pile of mud into something useful?  If the answer is yes, then you need to join us at the annual LWML event,  Ladies Night Out.  This year’s theme is based on Isaiah 64:8.  …We are the clay, you are the potter, we are all the work of your hand.  Our guest potter, Christina Lorenzen, from Made of Clay Pottery, will share her skills in a demonstration.  Date: Tuesday, Oct, 6. Time: 6:00 pm. Where: Royal Delights Café & Bakery (Precious Moments).  The cost of the meal, including gratuity, is $10.00.  Please RSVP by using the sign-up sheet in the narthex or by calling Mary P., or Judy G., by Sunday evening, Oct. 4.

† OKTOBERFEST-SARA THOMASSON BENEFIT  St. Paul’s Lutheran Church    in Coffeyville, KS will be having a benefit for Sara Thomasson’s fight against cancer on Sunday, October 11, from 11:45 am – 1:30 pm.  A flyer with     information about the event is on the round table in the narthex.

† HELP NEEDED AT CROSSLINES  Good Shepherd has a group of people   who volunteer their time at Crosslines the third Friday of every month.  They are in need of at least one more person to help them during this time.  If you would be interested in helping, please contact Nan B. or Janet  C.

† NURSERY ATTENDANT  We are in need of a Nursery Attendant for the 10:45 worship service on Sunday mornings.  You may pick up a complete position description in the church office.  If you are interested, please   contact the church office.

† LUTHERAN YOUTH FELLOWSHIP (LYF) will meet next Sunday at the church at 5:30 pm to plan games for the Hobo Dinner and to discuss the next fundraising event.

† MEAL DELIVERY  Monday, October 12, through Friday, October 16, is Good Shepherd’s week to deliver meals for the Over-60 Center.  If you can help with this worthwhile project, please contact Betty E.

† THE MEN’S CAMPOUT AND RETREAT is being planned for October 23 – 25 at Dale’s Fish’n Hole.  Mark the date on your calendar.  More information will be provided later.

† MARK YOUR CALENDAR  The date for this year’s Hobo Dinner has been   set for Sunday, November 1, at 5:30 pm.  Please check your October  Newsletter for more information.

† PRAYER BEARS are in the sanctuary pews and available to be signed out (notebook in narthex by nursery) and given to anyone that needs God’s love, comfort, and peace.

† NURSERY/CRY ROOM  Should your child become distressed or distract others during the service, a furnished nursery/cry room is located in the narthex for your use.  Please ask one of the ushers if you need directions.