Happenings

Thursday 1 pm Bible Study at Washington
June 20

Saturday 2 pm Music and Memories at NELC
June 22 part NELC’s 150th Anniversary
celebration

Sunday 9 am Worship Washington Lutheran
June 23 11 am 150th Anniversary Celebration Worship
at NELC followed by lunch

Happy Father’s Day!!

Our Parish is serving summer school meals again this summer (June 3-28). If you would like to help, sign up on the sheet in the back of NELC or call the church office at 701-587-5381. It only takes about 2 hours each day from 11am 12:30pm.

NELC’s 150th Anniversary souvenirs are for sale for in the hallway at the church. Prices are: ornament 8.00; insulated tote bag-9.50; travel mugs-16.00; sticky notes- 4.50; pens-2.00; spoons(from the 125th
Anniversary)-5.00.

Our parish has purchased 20 tickets to the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks baseball game on Friday, July 19. It will be a double header and there are fireworks after the game. The tickets are $13 each. If you would like to go to the game, there is a sign-up sheet in the Bethany Room at NELC or call the church office at 701-587-5381. First come, first served. We can order more if needed. VBS is looking for donations of 3 jelly roll pans of: Rice Krispies bars, scotcheroos and brownies. They also need Bandaids, sharpies, packing tape, paper plates, paper cups and monetary donations to help pay for t-shirts. There is a sign-up sheet at the back of NELC for these items or call the church office. Thank you.

Northwood Evangelical Lutheran Church will be celebrating its 150th Anniversary on June 22-23. A special program entitled “Music and Memories” will be Saturday at 2:00 and include contributions by former pastors Luther Simmons, Jon Nelson, Julie Anderson and ordained former members Darrell Jodock, David Astrup, Elton Jorde and Vicki Saudi Worthington. The musical portion of the event will feature choral
numbers, vocal and organ pieces, Vicki Saudi Worthington, Mariann Astrup, and Janet Bilden, and some of the hymns we love to sing such as “Jeg Er Sa Glad”. Norwegian cookies and coffee will be served following the program, giving everyone a chance to visit and reminisce.

All are invited to join the choir for the day and rehearsal will be at 1:00 preceding the program. Former members, current members, and all those with a willing voice are encouraged to participate. Please come!

Sunday worship will be at 11:00 with Eastern North Dakota ELCA Synod Assistant to the Bishop, Rev. Brad Skogen preaching. Choir rehearsal for the service will be at 10:15 and again, all are welcome to join the choir for the day. Following the service, a catered noon meal will complete the festivities of the weekend.

Thursday June 6
1pm Bible Study at Washington

Saturday June 8
9am-2pm Rummage Sale at NELC
3-4 pm Apple Pie & Coffee at Washington

Sunday June 9
9am Worship Washington Lutheran
11am Worship at NELC

Thank you to Gail Ducioame for leading worship services this morning.

Noisy offering today goes to summer school meals.

Our Parish is serving summer school meals again this summer (June 3-28). If you would like to help, sign up on the sheet in the back of NELC or call the church office at 701-587-5381. It only takes about 2 hours each day from 11am 1pm.

Washington WELCA are making rhubarb pies Saturday, June 8 $12 each limit 2. To pre-order, call Audrey Pederson at 701-330-1856 or Diane Strom at 218-779-5296. The women will be serving pie and coffee 3-4 pm that day.

NELC WELCA is participating in the citywide rummage sale on Saturday, June 8. If you are doing some organizing or spring cleaning and finding treasures you no longer need, they can be donated to NELC for the rummage sale. Donations can be put in Sunday school room #11. We will need help setting-up for the rummage sale starting at 1 pm Friday, and
packing up items following the rummage sale on Monday, June 10 starting at 1 pm.

NELC is celebrating our 150th Anniversary on June 22 & 23! Saturday we will be having a 2 pm worship/prayer /sharing of memories service followed by cookies and coffee in the dining room. Sunday will be worship at 11 am with the Assistant to the Bishop delivering the message and led by former pastors. Following worship a dinner will be served in the dining room. Everyone is invited to be a part of these special events.

Our parish has purchased 20 tickets to the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks baseball game on Friday, July 19. It will be a double header and there are fireworks after the game. The tickets are $13 each. If you would like to go to the game, there is a sign-up sheet in the Bethany Room at NELC or call the church office at 701-587-5381. First come, first served. We can order more if needed.

It’s time to think about bible Camp. Red Willow has camps for all ages from K through grade 12. Go to redwillowbiblecamp.org to get the times and ages. NELC will reimburse $100 per camper.

The Summer “Christ In Our Home” devotional is in. Please remember to take one home.

Thursday May 30
1 pm Bible Study at Washington

Sunday June 2
9 am Worship Washington Lutheran
11 am Worship at NELC

Baptism this morning at NELC is Brooke Pearl Bina, daughter of Jeremiah and Callie Bina. Her sponsors are Brandon Sletten and Katie Bushelle.

The church offices will be closed Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day.

Our next noisy offering will be next Sunday, June 2. The offering will go to summer school meals.

Washington WELCA are making rhubarb pies Saturday, June 8 $12 each limit 2. To pre-order, call Audrey Pederson at 701-330-1856 or Diane Strom at 218-779-5296. The women will be serving pie and coffee 3-4 pm
that day.

NELC WELCA is participating in the citywide rummage sale on Saturday, June 8. If you are doing some organizing or spring cleaning and finding treasures you no longer need, they can be donated to NELC for the rummage sale. Donations can be put in Sunday school room #11. We will need help setting-up for the rummage sale starting at 1 pm Friday, and packing up items following the rummage sale on Monday, June 10 starting at 1 pm.

Our Parish will be serving summer school meals again this summer (June 3-28). If you would like to help, sign up on the sheet in the back of NELC or call the church office at 701-587-5381. It only takes about 2
hours each day from 11 am to 1 pm.

Mark your calendars: Northwood Evangelical Lutheran Church will be celebrating our 150th Anniversary this summer the weekend of June 22 & 23. Please, let your family members know about the celebration. If anyone is interested in sharing their musical talents on Saturday or Sunday of the celebration, please call Deb at the church office 701-587-5381.

It’s time to think about bible Camp. Red Willow has camps for all ages from K through grade 12. Go to redwillowbiblecamp.org to get the times and ages. NELC will reimburse $100 per camper.

The Summer “Christ In Our Home” devotional is in. Please remember to take one home.

Thursday 1pm, May 23
Bible Study at Washington

Sunday 9am, May 26
Worship & Memorial Day Program at Washington Church followed by brunch
11am Worship at NELC

May God bless our Confirmands: Jaida Vivier, Jersie Vivier and Ivy Sheggerud. Please join us in the Bethany Room following worship for cake and coffee to celebrate with these girls.

Washington WELCA are making rhubarb pies Saturday, June 8
$12 each limit 2. To pre-order, call Audrey Pederson at 701-330-1856 or Diane Strom at 218-779-5296. The women will be serving pie and coffee 3-4 pm that day.

NELC WELCA is participating in the citywide rummage sale on Saturday, June 8.
If you are doing some organizing or spring cleaning and finding treasures you no longer need, they can be donated to NELC for the rummage sale. Donations can be put in Sunday school room #11.

Our Parish will be serving summer school meals again this summer (June 3-28).
If you would like to help, sign up on the sheet in the back of NELC or call the church office at 701-587-5381. It only takes about 2 hours each day from 11 am to 1 pm.

Mark your calendars:
Northwood Evangelical Lutheran Church will be celebrating our 150th Anniversary this summer the weekend of June 22 &
23. Please, let your family members know about the celebration. If anyone is interested in sharing their musical talents on Saturday or Sunday of the celebration, please call Deb at the church office 701-587-5381.

It’s time to think about bible Camp. Red Willow has camps for all ages from K through grade 12. Go to redwillowbiblecamp to get the times and ages. NELC will reimburse $100 per camper.

Thursday May 16
1 pm Bible Study at Washington
6 pm Education Committee Meeting

Friday May 17
4 pm NELC WELCA Selling Rommegrot and lefse
8-10 pm 5th & 6th Grade Confirmands meet Vicar Steve at Northern Air

Sunday May 20
9 am Worship at Washington Church
11 am Worship at NELC

May God bless our Seniors as they start a new chapter in their lives. The seniors are: Aslan Berke, MaKenna Gader, Rachel Suckut, Zachary Suckut, Kaleb Trostad.

Today is the last day of Sunday school for Washington and Northwood.

Baccalaureate is 7 pm, Wednesday, May 15 at Ebenezer Free Lutheran Church. Refreshments to follow in the dining hall.

Noisy offering from last week was $182.36. Thank you!

Victor Steve is having a Friday night (May 17) at Northern Air for the 5th & 6th grade confirmands, 8 -10 pm. Parents are responsible for transportation to and from Northern Air.

For Syttende Mai, NELC’s WELCA will be selling lefse and rommegrot on Friday, May 17 starting at 4 pm. $8 per pkg. of 3 rounds of lesfe, $6 for a pint of rommegrot. No pre- sales. First come, first served.

We will be celebrating confirmation with Jaida Vivier, Jersie Vivier and Ivy Sheggerud next Sunday, May 19 at NELC. Cake and coffee will be served at NELC following worship that day.

Washington WELCA are making rhubarb pies Saturday, June 8 $12 each limit 2. To pre-order, call Audrey Pederson at 701-330-1856 or Diane Strom at 218-779-5296. The women will be serving pie and coffee 3-4 pm that day.

NELC WELCA is participating in the citywide rummage sale on Saturday, June 8. If you are doing some organizing or spring cleaning and finding treasures you no longer need, they can be donated to NELC for the rummage sale. Donations can be put in Sunday school room #11.

Mark your calendars: Northwood Evangelical Lutheran Church will be celebrating our 150th Anniversary this summer the weekend of June 22 & 23. Please, let your family members know about the celebration. If anyone is interested in sharing their musical talents on Saturday or Sunday of the celebration, please call Deb at the church office at 701-587-5381.

It’s time to think about bible Camp. Red Willow has camps for all ages from K through grade 12. Go to redwillowministries.com/ to get the times and ages. NELC will reimburse $100 per camper.

Wednesday 4 pm Confirmation (last day) May 8 5 pm Bell Choir Thursday 1 pm Bible Study at Washington May 9 Friday 6-10 pm 7th – 9th Grade Confirmands lock-in May 10 at the church with Gail & Vicar Steve Sunday 9 am Worship at Washington Church May12 10 am Sunday School at Washington (last…

Monday 9 am Quilting at Washington Apr. 29 Tuesday 5 pm Worship & Music Committee Mtg. Wednesday 4 pm Confirmation May 1 5 pm Bell Choir Thursday 9 am W-WELCA Quilting & Business Mtg. May 2 1 pm Bible Study at Washington Sunday 9 am Worship at Washington Church May 5 10 am Sunday School…

Dates and Happenings… April 22-28 Monday 9 am Quilting at Washington Apr. 22 Wednesday 4 pm Confirmation Apr. 24 5 pm Bell Choir Thursday 1 pm Bible Study at Washington Apr. 25 Sunday 9 am Worship at Washington Church Apr 28 10 am Sunday School at Washington 10 am Sunday School at NELC 11 am…

Monday 9 am W-Quilting
Mar. 25

Wednesday 4 pm Bell Choir I Practice at NELC
Mar. 27 4:45 pm Bell Choir II Practice at NELC

Thursday 1 pm Bible Study at Washington
Mar. 28 7 pm Maundy Thursday Worship at NELC

Friday 12 noon Good Friday Worship at Northwood
Mar. 29 7 pm Good Friday Worship at Washington

Sunday 9 am Worship at Washington Church
Mar. 31 NO Sunday School at Washington
Easter NO Sunday School at NELC
11 am Worship at NELC

No Confirmation class until after Easter. Class will resume Wednesday, April 10.

Dates and Happenings March 4-10 Monday 9 am Quilting at Washington Mar. 4 Wednesday 4 pm Bell Choir I Practice at NELC Mar. 6 4:45 pm Bell Choir II Practice at NELC 6 pm Lenten Supper at Washington 7 pm Lenten Service at Washington Thursday 9 am W-WELCA Quilting and Business Mar. 7 Meeting 1…