School News&

There are NO CLASSES October 18/19 because of teacher workshops. 
Student Government will be collecting pop tabs this school year, please have your child bring them to the canister at the top of the stairs by the flagpole door.  The tabs will be sent to the Ronald McDonald House.  Your donations are greatly appreciated!

October 10 - SPAC Mtg. -7:00 p.m. School Library

Congratulations to the following 7th & 8th graders who auditioned for and were selected to be in the new 7th/8th grade Schola!

Core Members

8th Grade                          7th Grade
Kate Bennek                    Andrea Casmey
Meredith Forgy               Michelle Horn
Abby Hansen                  Abby McKeown
Amechi Ochiagha           Samantha Neuman
Brandon Neeck               Jennifer Wind
Greg Sandquist               Maria Zoloker

Alternate Members

Leah Bulthaus                 Carly Doenges
Jenny Espeseth                Charle Nesser
Chris Rother                    Abby Will
This group will be an important part of St. John's school liturgies as song leaders.  To all students who auditioned, you did a great job and I thank you! Mrs. Bennek


Circle of Women&
Circle of Women invites women of all ages to join us in the lower level of the parish center on Thursday, October 11, from 9:15 - 11:30 a.m.  Our very own beloved Dorothy Raetz Kunze will be our guest speaker.  Dorothy is a devoted woman of St. John's and the Circle of Women.  Over the years she has appeared to us in various disguises ("Daisy Butterfly", "Witch Hazel" and "Dorothy") She may just appear as "Wild Wolf Woman" as she presents, "Seeking Wisdom Within" and the relationship to the book ,"Women Who Run With the Wolves." You will not want to miss this meeting!  Childcare is provided by Kari Gill (please pre-register your child by calling 763-785-6947).  For more information on Circle of Women please call Carrie Pomeroy at 763-780-5160. NEEDED: CHILDCARE WORKERS Thursday mornings from 9:00 - 11:45 for Circle of Women.  This is a paid position.  All interested applicants should call:  Kari Gill at 763-785-6947.

Pastoral Ministry&
NEEDED FOR A FAMILY IN THE COMMUNITY:
2 Twin beds
Sofa
Call Anne Marie if you can help (651-633-8333).

OPEN DOORS
Monthly wine & cheese social
October 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the parish center basement.  All are welcome!

GROWING THROUGH LOSS
Thursday, October 11 at 6:45 p.m. at Roseville Lutheran Church (1215 W. Roselawn)
Topic: "Why do I feel so mixed up and crazy?" 
Presented by Valerie-Brown Greenly, Pastor, Faith      Lutheran Church
Call Anne Marie at 651-633-8333 for more information.

PLEASE PRAY FOR

Those in our community who are ill:

John Battmer, Donald Beaubien, Marcelline Beseler,
Leonard Blees, Marcella Boomer, Helen Cmiel, Ann Czech, Louis Czech, Tom Dandurand, Leona Doroff,
Lenore Dougherty, Joe Fellner, Veronica Flaherty, Bernadette Hearn, Bernice Hopkins, Henry Horbatuck, Michael Kavanagh, Kevin Keenan, Herb Loscheider, Nancy Mehrer, Rupert Meyer, Irene Mitchell, Corliss Moore, Howard Morris, Donna Murphy, Georgianne Myers, Norman Petri, Paul
Pojar, Ben Ruebbelke, Dennis Ryan, Richard St. Germain, Sr., Dan Sebesta, Mary Shea, Bob Sorem, Frances Vonacek,
Mildred Werner, Patty Wirth, Linda Zappa,
Ed & Eleanor Stich.

PRAYER LINE
Call one of these numbers with your prayer requests. 
All requests are confidential.
651-633-1618
763-784-5254
651-636-5251

OPEN DOORS (divorced/widowed/singles group) 
Join us this Tuesday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m. for a wine & cheese social in the parish center basement.  We meet the second Tuesday of each month for socializing.

UPCOMING EVENTS:
October 20 - Large group dinner and social event in the new parish center.  RSVP to Teri at 651-633-8333 by    October 12. 

Birthright

Caring help for pregnant women.

651-646-7033--St. Paul
763-757-0715--Coon Rapids

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