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2009-2010 |
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St John’s will be
celebrating its 100th Anniversary from
November, 2009, through November, 2010. To prepare for this
momentous occasion, the “New Beginnings” committee was established
several years ago and has been planning a year-long schedule of
activities.
Anniversary events are highlighted and include a brief synopsis. Some events are tentative, and information could
change while the event is being finalized. More details
will be published at a later date. Check back often!
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Events History
◊Youth
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November |
1 |
"Kick-off"
goulash dinner buffet.
In Kaiser Auditorium after the
10:45 AM service, this event is the official opening of the
anniversary celebration. |
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4 |
"Highlights of Italy" trip,
November 4-14, hosted by
Rev. Dr. Gary J. Langensiepen. Round trip from New York. |
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15 |
Congregation Meeting/Elections in
Kaiser Auditorium
immediately following the 10:45 AM worship service. |
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22 |
Visioning Breakfast immediately
following 10:45 AM worship.
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25th Anniversary Celebration of
Southside Ministries at
St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Vine Street. 3:00 PM.
Pastor Gary will
preach, and St. John's Choir will also participate. Please, if
possible, bring a non-perishable food item for the food bank and
finger type baked goods for the reception following the service. |
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29 |
Ethnic Christmas Tree
Lighting Ceremony.
2:00 PM at the Comfort Suites in Bethlehem. |
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December |
20 |
"A
Night in Bethlehem", a family oriented hands-on "Holy Land"
experience. 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM in Kaiser Auditorium. |
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24 |
Candlelight service. 7:30 PM in the Nave. |
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27 |
Variety/Talent Show. 3:00 PM
in Kaiser Auditorium. |
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2010 |
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January |
17 |
"Pig Roast" / Windish "Koline".
In Kaiser Auditorium after the
10:45 AM service. |
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February |
14 |
"Winter
Social" at Saucon Valley Acres. Date
is tentative. |
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March |
28 |
"The
Passion According to St. Luke" during the 10:45 AM service.
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Palm Sunday Chicken Dinner.
In Kaiser Auditorium after the
10:45 AM service. |
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April |
2 |
Windish Communion Service. 10 AM in the Nave. |
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18 |
Period Fashion Show, i.e. theme
fashions 1910 - 2010 by
Lorita Mussleman. In Kaiser Auditorium at 3:00 PM. |
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May |
23 |
St. Luke's Singers.
In Kaiser Auditorium, 3:00 PM. |
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June |
6 |
Church picnic at
Saucon Valley Acres.
11:00 AM. |
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July |
17 |
Carnival sponsored by Youth Group.
Noon - 4:00 PM. |
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August |
15 |
Tentative. Trip to Sight and
Sound Theater for "Joseph".
Details TBA. |
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September |
5 |
Tentative date. Grape festival
at Saucon Valley Acres.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM. |
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October |
TBA |
Confirmation Reunion. Coffee and
cake in Kaiser Auditorium after
the 10:45 AM service. |
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November |
7 |
Banquet (plated dinner or country
style) at Comfort Suites,
3rd Street, Bethlehem.
Cash bar 5:00 PM.
Dinner 6:00 PM.
Details TBA. |
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In the
Event of Inclement Weather ...
If snow or ice necessitate the canceling of worship or other
activities at St. John's,
please tune into WFMZ-TV, channel 69.
That station is kind enough to list all
cancellations as a "crawler"
at the bottom of their telecasts. Thank you very much!
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