The church office will be closed on Wednesday, May 20 for a special staff event. The office will reopen for regular hours on Thursday, May 21.

Sign up is available for Vacation Bible School. Each day will include Bible stories, craft activities, recess games, snacks and singing.

Helpers will also be needed.

Sign up below.

June 15-19 from 9:00am - Noon (Please be aware that this date has changed because of the potential of school extending into the second week of June.)

The service is streamed in the Fellowship Hall for anyone that may not be able to worship in the Sanctuary.

The auction will take place during the month of May. Silent auction items will be displayed in the Fellowship Hall to bid on. If you would like to donate an item/s for the auction, please contact Jim Hayward for details. In addition, a live auction will be held on May 31 after the Companion Congregation service with a “celebrity” auctioneer presenting items to bid on. Please contact Tom Kinnunen with any donations or ideas for the event.

Visit www.fortunelake.org to find a campfire site near you. Congregations across the Northern Great Lakes Synod are hosting Light the Fire events to support Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp on Sunday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m. local time. Participants of all ages and backgrounds are invited to a host site for songs, stories, skits, and s’mores! Donations for Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp will be accepted. Be sure to bring a blanket or chair to sit on and invite your friends!

Starting on Monday, June 22 and continuing through Labor Day, office hours will be 8:00 am - Noon Monday - Thursday.

Immanuel’s Social Ministry Team is collecting supplies for school kits to be distributed throughout the world.

The Social Ministry team will recruit older elementary VBS students to help assemble the school kits.

Please consider donating any of these supplies, or money so the team can make purchases. Please bring your contributions by June 4. There will be a tote in the Baldwin Avenue lobby. Money can be sent to the office.

· 70-sheet notebooks of wide- or college-ruled paper, approximately 8” x 10 ½”; no loose-leaf paper

· 30-centimeter ruler, or a ruler with centimeters on one side and inches on the other

· Personal size pencil sharpener

· Blunt scissors (safety scissors with embedded steel blades work well)

· Unsharpened #2 pencils with erasers

· Black or blue ballpoint pens (no gel ink)

· Box of 16 or 24 crayons

· 2 ½” eraser