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2008 CalendarRegular Weekly Activities:Sunday: Worship at 8:00 and 10:45 AM Sunday School at 9:30 AM Adult Bible Study at 9:45 AM Summer Worship (July 4 - September 5, 2004) 9:00 AM Summer Worship Communion Services: July 11, 25 August 8, 22 Monday - Friday: Office Hours 8:30 AM - 12:30 Pm Monday - Thursday: Pastor in office 9:00 AM - Noon (Friday is Pastor's day off) The office is closed on major Holidays JanuaryJanuary 1 Office ClosedJanuary 3 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM January 4 EPIPHANY SUNDAY/Sunday School Pageant, 10:45 AM, Confirmation Class, 9:30 AM January 5 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council Meeting, 7 PM January 6 -- Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM January 11 Confirmation Class, 9:30 AM (communion both services) January 13 Pastoral Circuit Meeting (Our Savior, Colonie), 9:30 AM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM; Ladies Society, 7 PM January 17 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen January 18 Confirmation Class, 9:30 AM January 19 -- The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; office closed January 20 Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM, Zoning Board Meeting at GF City Hall, 6:30 pm January 25 Confirmation Class, 9:30 AM (communion both services) January 26 NEWSLETTER DEADLINE! VOTERS Meeting, 7 PM January 27 Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM January 28 thru February 13 Pastor away January 30 -31 Youth Group Lock-In Starting Friday at 7 PM until Saturday at 11 AM FebruaryFebruary 1 Guest Lay Preacher: Dr. Paul Schulze (no communion service)February 2 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council Meeting, 7 PM February 3 Site Map Review Public Hearing in the Common Council Chambers at Glens Falls City Hall, 4:45 pm (Confirmation, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir, 6-7 PM February 7 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM February 8 Concordia Guest: Rev. Greg Dwyer (communion both services) February 10 Pastoral Circuit Meeting (Bethlehem, Delmar), 9:30 AM; Confirmation, 6-7 PM Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM, Ladies Society, 7 PM February 16 Presidents Day Office Closed, Stewardship Committee Meeting, 6:30 pm February 16 20 Glens Falls Schools Midwinter Recess February 17 No Confirmation Class or Good News Choir Rehearsal; Altar Guild Meeting, 6:00 PM February 21 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM February 22 TRANSFIGURATION SUNDAY (communion both services) February 24 No Confirmation Class (students attending Ash Wednesday Service instead) February 25 Ash Wednesday Special Service of Confession & Communion MarchMarch 1 Youth Group Tubing at SonRise, 1 4 PMMarch 2 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council Meeting, 7 PM March 3 Confirmation, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM March 4 ~ 11 ~ 18 ~ 25 ~ April 1 Lenten Midweek Services (c) 7 PM March 7 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen; SET CLOCKS AHEAD one hour March 10 Pastor Circuit Meeting (Zion, Schenectady) 9:30 AM; Confirmation Class, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM; Ladies Society , 7 PM March 17 Confirmation, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM March 18 Pastor Wagner leading Bible Study for Elder Share, 11 AM March 21 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM March 24 Confirmation Class, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM March 31 Confirmation, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM AprilApril 1 Lenten Midweek Service, 7PMApril 4 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM; Pastor Wagner officiating a wedding in Saratoga, Noon April 5 PALM SUNDAY (communion at both services) April 6 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council, 6:30 PM April 7 No Confirmation Class students to attend a Holy Week Service instead! Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM; Ladies Society, 7 PM April 9 Maundy Thursday Service, 7 PM April 10 Good Friday Office Closed; Worship Service, 7 PM April 11 Altar Guild Decorate for Easter April 12 EASTER SUNDAY (communion at both services); Easter Breakfast, 9 10 AM April 13 Easter Monday Pastor Off April 13 - 17 Glens Falls School Spring Recess April 14 Ladies Society, 7 PM (No Confirmation or Good News Choir Rehearsal) April 15 VOTERS, 7 PM (Church Parking Lot Information Meeting) April 18 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM April 21 Confirmation, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM April 26 GOOD SHEPHERD SUNDAY, Huff Baptism at 10:45 service; VOTERS Meeting after late service to VOTE on Church Parking Lot April 27 VBS Staff Meeting, 7 PM (Good Shepherd House) April 28 Confirmation, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM April 29 Pastor Wagner leading Bible Study for Elder Share, 11 AM MayMay 1-2 Youth Group 30 Hour FamineMay 1 Office Closed May 2 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM May 4-5-6 Pastors Spring Conference at Camp SonRise May 4 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council Meeting, 7 PM May 5 Confirmation, 6-7 PM; Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM May 8-9 Pastor attending Floor Committee Meeting (Atlantic District) May 11 MOTHERS DAY May 12 Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM; Ladies Society, 7 PM May 16 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM May 19 Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM Mary 21 ASCENSION DAY Congregational Dinner, 6 PM (Church Fellowship Hall) following by a Worship Service (c), 7 PM May 25 Memorial Day, office closed May 26 Good News Choir Rehearsal, 6-7 PM May 30 Joy Millers Wedding at Camp SonRise May 31 PENTECOST (communion at both services) - Confirmation Day! Reception JuneJune 1 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council Meeting, 7 PMJune 2 Confirmation (1st & 2nd year students) Pizza Party! Good News Choir (concert & ice-cream) June 5 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 60th Anniversary June 5-6 Atlantic District Convention at Concordia, Bronxville June 6 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM June 7 TRINITY SUNDAY (communion at both services) Covenant Players (a Christian Drama Group) June 9 Ladies Society Picnic, 7 PM June 12 13 -- Youth Group Lock-In YMCA (with St. Pauls), 10 PM 5:30 AM June 13 Youth Group Pancake Breakfast, 5:30 7:00 AM June 14 Sunday School Teachers Meeting following late service June 16 Pastoral Circuit Meeting (Christ Church, Albany), 9:30 AM June 20 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM June 21 FATHERS DAY June 25 Last Day of School June 27 Funeral Service at GSLC followed by a reception, 11 AM June 28 Voters Meeting, 9:30 AM JulyJuly 3 Office ClosedJuly 4 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM July 5 SUMMER WORSHIP BEGINS, 9 AM Special Service of God & Country July18 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM; Graveside Service for June Ovitt July 20 VBS Staff Meeting (Good Shepherd House), 6 PM July 24 Church Fellowship Hall reserved starting at 5 PM for the Orban Family July 25 Jess Orbans graduation party, 3 PM 9 PM July 26 Thrivent sponsored Coffee Hour following 9 AM worship service AugustAugust 1 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PMAugust 3 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council, 7 PM August 3 - 7 (Monday Friday) Vacation Bible School, 9 AM Noon August 10 23 Pastor away on vacation August 14 15 -- Ladies Society USED BOOK SALE Friday, 9 AM 6 PM; Saturday, 9 AM 1 PM August 15 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM August 16 Guest: Pastor Rudolf (Food for the Poor), 9 AM August 23 Guest Preacher: Dr. Paul Schulze SeptemberSeptember 5 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PMSeptember 6 Last Day of Summer Worship, 9 AM (c) September 7 Labor Day Office Closed September 13 REGULAR WORSHIP HOURS RESUME ( 8:00 AM & 10:45 AM) Sunday School Rally Day! September 14 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council Meeting, 7 PM September 19 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM OctoberOctober 3 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PMOctober 5 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council, 7 PM October 12 COLUMBUS DAY office closed October 17 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM October 18 STEWARDSHIP SUNDAY October 25 REFORMATION SUNDAY (communion at both services) October 31 SET CLOCKS BACK one hour NovemberNovember 1 ALL SAINTS SUNDAY (communion at both services)November 2 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council Meeting, 7 PM November 7 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 AM 1 PM November 11 VETERANS DAY office closed November 22 Last Sunday of the Church Year November 25 Thanksgiving Eve Service (c), 7 PM November 26 THANKSGIVING DAY, office closed November 27 Office Closed November 29 First Sunday in Advent DecemberDecember 7 Worship Committee, 5 PM; Council Meeting, 7 PMDecember 2 ~ 9 ~ 16 -- Advent Midweek Service (c), 7 PM December 5 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 Am 1 PM; Sunday School Pageant Rehearsal, 10 AM Noon, Hanging of the Greens, 4 PM December 12 Sunday School Pageant Rehearsal, 10 AM Noon December 19 OPEN DOOR Soup Kitchen, 11 Am 1PM; Sunday School Pageant Dress Rehearsal, 10 AM Noon December 20 Sunday School Christmas Pageant at 10:45 service December 24 CHRISTMAS EVE: Service of Lessons & Carols, 7 PM; Midnight Eucharist (c), 11 PM December 25 Office Closed -- CHRISTMAS DAY Service, 10 AM Regular Weekly Activities: Sunday (September June): Worship at 8:00 and 10:45 AM; Sunday School at 9:30 AM; Adult Bible Study at 9:45 AM Summer Worship (July 5 September 6, 2009 ) 9:00 AM Monday - Friday: Office Hours 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Monday - Thursday: Pastor in office 9:00 AM - Noon (Friday is Pastor's day off) Other Groups meeting in the Church Fellowship Hall or Good Shepherd House Elder Share Wednesdays, 10:30 AM 1 PM (September thru May) (church-downstairs) Orphan Grain Train Tuesdays, 9 AM Noon (Apostle House) Orphan Grain Train Board Meetings 3rd Monday each month at 4:30 PM (church-downstairs) TOPS - Thursdays, 5:30 7:30 PM (church downstairs) Osteo Busters Class - Fridays, 9-10 AM (church downstairs) Osteo Leaders Training: March 5, 8:30 AM 4 PM Scrapbooking (church-downstairs) February 16 & 17, 10 AM; March 23, 5:30 9 PM; April 27, 6 PM; August 31, 6 PM West Baby Shower (Good Shepherd House) May 2, 11 AM 5 PM 16 & 17, 10 AM; March 23, 5:30 9:00 PM |
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