Friday, December 6 from 5:00-7:30 PM
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Christmas Eve Gatherings: 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM & 8:30 PM
Christmas Giving Opportunities:
Friday, December 6 from 5:00-7:30 PM
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POSTPONED! Audio & Video Team Workshop
Come learn about our Audio and Video Team and how you can be involved! We will bring donuts!
WHO: Everyone!
WHEN: November 16 from 9:30-11:00 AM Workshop Postponed to a future time!
If you would like to joining the Audio & Video Team, please reach out to Chris Lutter at chris.lutter@clcelkriver.org
GriefShare: Surviving the Holidays - Nov. 21
Central’s Director of Congregation Care, Kirsten Gill, facilitates Surviving the Holidays seminar which helps participants discover how to navigate the holiday season without a loved one.
You will learn:
- How to deal with emotions
- What to do about traditions
- Helpful tips for surviving social events
- How to find hope for the future.
WHEN: Thursday, November 21 at 1:00 PM
WHERE: At Central
COST: FREE! Click here to register or contact Kirsten gill at kirsten.gill@clcelkriver.org
Congregational Meeting - Nov. 24
You are invited to a Congregational Meeting on Sunday, November 24, after the 10:00 AM worship gathering.
During the meeting, we will be voting on a potential loan to get us through the Building a Future 2.0 project.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Only Members have voting rights.
A Night in Bethlehem - Dec. 6
16th ANNUAL ‘A NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM’
Friday, Dec. 6 – 5:00-7:30 PM
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT – Everyone is invited!
– Live animals
– 8+ Interactive activities for the family
– Take photos with Mary, Joseph & Baby Jesus
– AND MORE!
Volunteers & donations are what make this event happen every year! If you are interested in helping out in any way, reach out to Isabel Lutter at isabel.lutter@clcelkriver.org
GUYS Bonfire Night - Dec. 8
Join us for a fantastic GUYS Bonfire Night celebration!
- Date: Friday, December 8th
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Location: Bob Ruprecht’s residence
- Address: 14430 River Crest Dr, Rogers 55374
- Cost: FREE, click here to let us know you are coming
We’ve got a delicious spread waiting for you, including chili, hotdogs, and various snacks. Just remember to bring your own beverages to keep the festivities going!
Don’t miss out on this exciting evening of fun and camaraderie!
SHE Hike Out - Dec. 14, Jan. 11
Ladies – you are invited to join us for our monthly hiking/walking gathering on the second ! It’s a chance to connect, enjoy the fresh air, and get moving together. Optional coffee stop afterward for those who want to keep chatting!
Who: Women of all ages looking to connect, enjoy some fresh air, and get moving together! Whether you’re an avid hiker or just want a casual stroll, everyone is welcome.
Bring: Weather-appropriate clothes.
If the weather’s rough, we’ll shift to the indoor track at Furniture and Things Community Center.
UPCOMING HIKES:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 AT 8:00 AM
-Where: Meet in the parking Lot of Blue Hill Trail in the Sherburne County Refuge
-Trail: LEARN MORE HERE
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11 AT 8:00 AM
-Where: Meet in the parking Lot of Hassan Park
-Trail: More info to come!
Questions? Contact Joan at 612-868-6943 or Sonja at 612-219-6130
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