March 2010
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March 5: Caregivers Support Group - Friday, 10:00 a.m.
March 5: Adult Exercise - Friday, 1:15 p.m.
March 5: Church Women United - Friday, 9:30 a.m. Annual World Day of Prayer
at All Saints Episcopal, 4370 Woodland in Western Springs. Bible Study begins at 9:30. A program follows at 11:00 a.m.
March 5: Alcoholics Anonymous - Friday, 7:30 p.m.
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March 6: Confirmation "Trip to Oak Park" - Saturday, 9:00 a.m. meet at Grace
March 6: YFG Kids’ Pajama Party - Saturday, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. A professional storyteller will begin telling her hilarious tales at 3:00 p.m. followed by family games, crafts, and cookies! In order to teach our children to be the hands and heart of Jesus
this Lent, each child is asked to bring a new pair of pajamas and a book which will be donated to the Pajama Program.
March 6: Boy's Basketball Playoffs - Saturday, 3:00 p.m. St. John of the Cross.
If we win there will be another game at 7:30 p.m. at St. Francis. Another win and we are into the semifinals on Sunday, March 7, 1:40 p.m. at St. John of the Cross. The Championship game is 4:10 p.m. at St. John of the Cross.
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March 7: Sunday Worship and Communion - 7:45 8:45 & 11:00 a.m.
March 7: Fannie May Candy Sale - Sunday, 8:30 a.m. - Noon. (Last Day)
March 7: Sunday School - 10:00 a.m.
March 7: First Communion "Parent's Meeting" - Sunday, 10:00 a.m.
March 7: YFG The Lord’s Prayer Series - Sunday, 10:00 a.m.With Pastor Said. If you and your partner are from mixed faith backgrounds; which is common at Grace, this might possibly be a great series to join in together.
March 7: Bible Study "Genesis & Creation" - Sunday, 10:00 a.m.
March 7: "Parent" Youth Church Chat Update - Sunday, 10:00 a.m.
In response to the January, Youth Church Chats, this update is to inform parent's of
the information gathered and the ideas for Youth Ministry.
March 7: Christian Meditation - Sunday, 10:15 a.m. Chapel
March 7: "Youth" Church Chat Update - Sunday 12:15 p.m. Lunch provided.
8th-12th grade youth. In response to the January, Youth Church Chats, this update is
to inform the youth of the information gathered and their ideas for Youth Ministry.
March 7: Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Information Dinner - Sunday, 4:30 p.m.
at Grace.
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March 8: Musikgarten - Monday, 10:15 a.m. `
March 8: Staff Devotions/Meeting - Monday, 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
March 8: Men's Bowling - Monday, 6:45 p.m.
March 8: Bible Study "Lord's Prayer"- Monday, 7:00 p.m.
March 8: Agape Ringers - Monday, 7:00 p.m.
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March 9: Bible Study "Paul's Letters from Prison"- Tuesday, 6:45 a.m.
March 9: Grace-ettes - Tuesday, 9:15 a.m.
March 9: Adult Exercise - Tuesday, 1:15 p.m.
March 9: Hollywood Epic Film - Tuesday, 2:15 p.m. Fellowship Hall. Cecil B. DeMille's classic 1956 epic, "The Ten Commandments," The production design has an appropriate sense of grandeur, and the parting of the Red Sea is among the most famous scenes in any film from the 1950s. This movie really comes to life when seen on the large screen -- all this and popcorn too. All are welcome.
March 9: Social Ministry Committee- Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
March 9: Finance Committee - Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
March 9: Evangelism/Fellowship Committee - Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
March 9: Intern Committee - Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
March 9: Worship & Music Committee - Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
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March 10: Bible Study "The Lord's Prayer"- Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
March 10: Midweek Worship - Wednesday, 11:15 a.m.
March 10: OPUS luncheon - Wednesday, 12:00 noon. We will go back in time and meet Elizabeth Van Lew, Civil War spy from Richmond, Virginia who was one of
the most effective espionage agents of the American Civil War. She is portrayed by Annette Baldwin, historian and actress. Suggested donation is $5.00.
March 10: LOGOS "Pajama Night" - Wednesday, 4:45 p.m.
March 10: Midweek Worship - Wednesday, 6:45 p.m.
March 10: Gaudeamus Ringers - Wednesday, 7:15 p.m.
March 10: Sanctuary Choir - Wednesday, 8:00 p.m.
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March 11: Tai Chi - Thursday, 8:00 a.m.
March 11: Library Staffed - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - Noon
March 11: Women of Grace Board - Thursday, 9:15 a.m.
March 11: Plymouth Place Communion - Thursday, 2:00 p.m.
March 11: TOPS - Thursday, 6:30 p.m.
March 11: Congregation Council - Thursday, 7:00 p.m.
March 11: Prayer Shawl Ministry - Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
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March 12: Adult Exercise - Friday, 1:15 p.m.
March 12: Taize Worship - Friday, 7:30 p.m. St Francis
March 12: Alcoholics Anonymous - Friday, 7:30 p.m.
March 12: Junior High Lock-In - Friday, 8:00 p.m. thru Saturday, 7:30 a.m.
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March 13: Market Day Pick-up - Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
March 13: YFG Children's Summer Safety Fair - Saturday, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Professional Health, Safety and Wellness vendor booths with freebies and goodie bags!
Get the latest on: Child Identification techniques, the new “CPR Teddy Bear”, infant/children’s water safety, bike and sun safety, stranger dangers and much more.
Awesome games, a “Children’s Theater” and popcorn for the kids. And, of course,
a truck visit from the La Grange Fire Department! Door prizes not to be missed…
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March 14: Daylight Saving Time - Move ahead 1 hour
March 14: Sunday Worship and Communion - 7:45 8:45 & 11:00 a.m.
March 14: Children's Safety Fair Displays - Sunday, 8:30 a.m. - Noon
March 14: Sunday School - 10:00 a.m.
March 14: YFG The Lord’s Prayer Series - Sunday, 10:00 a.m.With Pastor Said.
March 14: Bible Study "Genesis & Creation" - Sunday, 10:00 a.m.
March 14: Forum "Travels to Mexico" - Sunday, 10:00 a.m.
March 14: Christian Meditation - Sunday, 10:15 a.m. Chapel
March 14: Youth Projects Day & Pizza - Sunday 12:15 p.m.
March 14: Western Springs Music Club - Sunday, 4:00 p.m.
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Upcoming Events
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March 2010
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March 16: Retirees Outing - Tuesday, join us for an outing to the Tre Kronor Restaurant in Chicago and the "International Museum of Surgical Science". The museum; housed in an old mansion on Lake Shore Drive, has four floors, all the floors are accessible by an elevator. Come and see 4000 years of medical science. Nothing gory! The bus will leave Grace at 10:30 a.m. and return approximately by 3:30 p.m. The cost would be about $45.00 for the museum, lunch and the bus. A sign-up sheet is available on the Older Adult kiosk or sign up on the yellow card.
March 19: YFG Ladies Night Out - Friday, time and place to be announced..
March 28: Passion Play - Sunday, Zion, IL. Join us for lunch at Grace after
the 11:00 a.m. service. We will travel by car to the performance which begins at
3:00 p.m. Tickets include lunch and are $25.00. Contact Natalie Johnson or Ken Knops for tickets and further information. Reservations and payment are due before March 24. Rides can be arranged or offered. The website for the play is www.ZionPassionplay.com.
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April 2010
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April 4: YFG Easter Egg Hunt - Easter Sunday, 10:20 a.m. All children up to age 10 should meet in the rear of the sanctuary at 10:20 a.m. to receive their egg collection bags. Invite your neighbors, friends or relatives to create some beautiful memories and celebrate the risen King!!
April 7: Finding Ways to a Healthier Life Style - Wednesday, 11:15a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Theme: Chicken Soup for the Body and Soul: homemade soup by Klaus Bloecks will be served. An invitation is extended to anyone interested in exploring ways to living a healthier life style. Sponsored by Health & Wellness.
April 7: Retirees (The Million Dollar Quartet) - Wednesday, price for tickets is $43. We are planning on going to the matinee performance. There is still time to sign up to indicate your interest in attending the play.
April 17: YFG Couples Night Out - Saturday, time and place to be announced
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July 2010
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July 19-23: Vacation Bible School - Monday thru Friday, save the date! A downloadable registration form will be available later this spring.
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