This Week at Good Shepherd, November 13-19, 2017

November 12, 2017 by

Tuesday November 14
9:30 a.m. – Anna Circle – At Aase Haugen
7:00 p.m. – Congregation Council Meeting

Wednesday, November 15
7:30 a.m. – Men’s Breakfast
1:00 p.m. – Prayer Shawl Ministry – Ingrid Callaghan hosts
6:00 p.m. – Confirmation Class
7:00 p.m. – Choir Rehearsal
8:00 p.m. – Band Rehearsal

Thursday, November 16
10:00 a.m. – Adult Bible Study in Narthex
5:00 p.m. – Community Meal at First Lutheran
7:00 p.m. – Stewardship Meeting

Friday, November 17
11:00 a.m. – Education Committee

Sunday, November 19 – 24th Sunday after Pentecost
8:45 a.m. – Choir Warm Up
9:30 a.m. – Worship with Holy Communion – 11a.m. Broadcast
10:30 a.m. – Fellowship Hour
10:45 a.m. – Sunday School and Youth Forum
10:50 a.m. – Adult Forum: Pastor Marion on the Gospel of Mark
3:00 p.m. – Celebratory Reception in Remembrance of Ed Kaschins

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Tabita Green Speaks at Adult Forum, Sunday, November 12

November 8, 2017 by

Sunday, November 12, 10:50 am – Adult Forum

Tabita Green
Decorah Power board member and congregation member Tabita Green will discuss the initiative to create a municipal electric utility in Decorah. The discussion will also consider how such initiatives fit into a bigger vision for a new economy that is focused on cooperation, strong local economies, and the wellbeing of people and planet. Come ready to learn and ask questions!

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Reception and Memorial Service for Ed Kaschins, November 19 and 20, 2017

November 5, 2017 by
Edward A. Kaschins, Luther College emeritus professor of economics, died at age 78 from complications of cancer on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Elizabeth; two sons, Edward J.of Boulder, CO, and John of Minneapolis; and brother-in-law Lewis Wenzell of San Diego. He was preceded in death by an infant son, Edward Lewis; his parents, Allyce and Anthony Kaschins; and mother-in-law, Elizabeth McKinnon. 
 
The family will greet friends at a celebratory reception on Sunday afternoon, November 19, 3:00 – 5:00, in the Fellowship Hall of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. The memorial service will be held at Good Shepherd on Monday, November 20, at 11:00 a.m.; a luncheon will follow in the Fellowship Hall.
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This Week at Good Shepherd, November 6-12, 2017

November 5, 2017 by

Tuesday November 7 –
Election Day GS Polling Location 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
4:00 p.m. – Mary Circle – Jane Jakoubek hosts

Wednesday, November 8
7:30 a.m. – Men’s Breakfast
10:30 a.m. – Communion at Aase Haugen
2:00 p.m. – Miriam Circle – Carrie Solberg hosts
5:45 p.m. – Handbell Practice
6:00 p.m. – Confirmation Class
7:00 p.m. – Choir Rehearsal
8:00 p.m. – Band Rehearsal

Thursday, November 9
10:00 a.m. – Adult Bible Study in Fellowship Hall

Friday, November 10
11:00 a.m. – Education Committee

Sunday, November 12 – 23rd Sunday after Pentecost
8:45 a.m. – Handbell Practice
9:30 a.m. – Worship with Holy Communion – 11a.m. Broadcast 10:30 a.m. – Fellowship Hour
10:45 a.m. – Sunday School and Youth Forum
10:50 a.m. – Adult Forum: Tabita Green – Decorah Power

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Blessed Be the Memory of Ed Kaschins

November 1, 2017 by

Blessed Be the Memory of Ed Kaschins

Ed Kaschins, born March 5, 1939, died peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital yesterday, November 1.  There will be a memorial service later in November.  Please keep Elizabeth and sons Edward and John in your prayers.

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