Events

ACTIVITES IN CHILDREN'S MINISTRY

Ecumenical Vacation Bible School:  June 28 – July 1, 2010 held this year at Augustana Lutheran Church 9am  – Noon.

Worship for Life: An optional program for 1st - 5th graders on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month during 10:30 worship hour begins September 27, 2009

Angel Choir:   For kids in the 1st - 5th Grade.  The choir meets Monday nights from 6:30 -7:30 during the school year and sings in Worship once a month. Angel choir will begin on September 14th  2009

4th / 5th Grade Fellowship: A monthly gathering during the school year that includes fellowship and service projects. Begins October 4, 2009 with acolyte training at 12 noon with lunch. The rest of calendar will be handed out that day.

Acolytes:  4th / 5th grade age children who can participate in worship by lighting the candles on the chancel table during worship. Training on October 4, 2009 from 12 – 1:30 with lunch provided.

Lectern:  On the 3rd Sunday of the month children can participate in worship by reading the call to worship or lectionary scriptures for the Sunday.

1st Grade Bible class: A class for 1st graders and their families in the Fall as children begin to participate in worship. Class is on September 20, 2009 from 12 – 1 with lunch provided. The children receive their own bible and worship bags on September 27, 2009 in Worship.

3rd Grade Bible class: A class in the Spring for 3rd graders and their families about the basics of navigating the bible.  Class is on May 2, 2010. Children receive a bible during worship in May 9, 2010.

4th Grade Baptism class: A class  on January 3, 2010 for 4th graders and their family that includes an opportunity for 4th graders to help in worship preparations for upcoming baptisms on January 10, 2010.

5th Grade Communion class: A class in the fall for 5th graders and their families that includes an opportunity for 5th graders to help serve communion on World Communion Sunday. Class is September 27, 2009. Kids will serve communion on October 4, 2009.

Advent-ure: An intergenerational gathering the first Wednesday of Advent to prepare us for the Christmas Season. Dinner, Drama, and activities.  Come celebrate with us on December 3, 2009 at 6:15.

Maundy Thursday:  An intergenerational dinner and worship gathering on April 1, 2010  beginning with dinner at 6:15.

Harvest Game Night:  An intergenerational festival gathering with food, games, and some scary fun. October 25, 2009.

Mardi Gras: An intergenerational gathering on February 7, 2010.

All Church Retreat: A weekend for the whole church family August 21-23, 2010.

Presbytery Camping Opportunities:  campcascades.org is the website to see camp schedule and register for camps.

Ash Wednesday:  A worship service on February 17th to celebrate the beginning of Lent.