Activities

Activities

 

ST. JOHN’S ANNUAL SALAD LUNCHEON was held on Thursday, May 9, 2024

A wonderful time was had by all! Here are a few photos from the day.
Musical entertainment was provided by Ondra Williams (St. John’s Director of Music), John Cuta, Kent Williams, and Dennis Josi.
Be sure to join us next year, May 8, 2025!


ST. JOHN’S REALLY BIG SALE
Saturday, May 18, 2024
8:00am – 4:00pm

See the Signup Board to volunteer for this Fundraising Event! Thank you!
Donations will be accepted on Thursday, May 16, from 8 am-2 pm and Friday, May 17, from 8 am-7 pm. All items should be pre-priced.

Sorry, but we cannot accept the following:
Adult clothing, Bedding (unless new), TVs, computers, monitors, youth or infant furniture, or car seats.

Questions? Please contact the church office at 608.291.4311


PHOTOS FROM VETERANS BRUNCH
May 5, 2024

THANK YOU to our VETERANS!


YOUTH PIZZA SALE CONTINUES
Order now through Sunday, May 19, 2024

Those attending the ELCA Youth Gathering this summer in New Orleans are taking orders for handmade 12-inch pizzas with thin crust and an edge – the cheese used comes from a Wisconsin dairy. Pizza choices are cheese, sausage, and/or pepperoni. Orders can be placed after worship, through Sunday, May 19. Pizzas will be ready for pickup after the Saturday & Sunday services on June 1 & 2. You can bake them right away or freeze them for later use.


GODS WORK OUR HANDS SUNDAY
Sunday, May 19, 2024

Community Life Team is hosting GODS WORK OUR HANDS SUNDAY, on May 19.  There will be 3 projects (see the signup board, please!) to help us reach out to our local community!

CARD MAKING This project will be led by Barbara Carter. Cards will be created in between the worship services that Sunday.

OREGON YOUTH CENTER Cleaning assistance and light, outdoor landscaping has been requested by the leaders at the Youth Center. This project begins at noon and will be led by Brenda Cuta.

OREGON AREA FOOD PANTRY The folks at the pantry have a mulching project for us! This project will begin at 12:30 pm and is led by Dana Hoffmann. Bring your work gloves!


MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT WORK
Saturday, June 1, 2024

St. John’s Property Team is having an outdoor projects day on Saturday, June 1, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Tools and supplies will be available, but if you can bring any of the items below, it is much appreciated.

  • Paint brush, sandpaper / sander
  • Shovel, tamper, broom
  • Rake, weeder, branch trimmer

MALLARD DUCK POND OUTING
Saturday, June 1, 2024

Join us as we head to a night at the Mallards Duck Pond! Wear your St. John’s T-shirt! Gates Open: 5:05 pm. Buy Mallards tickets here.
This event is Sponsored by St. John’s Community Life Team.


EXPLORER DAY AT SUGAR CREEK!

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

For children entering K-3rd grade – Explore Sugar Creek during this exciting one-day adventure! Activities may include fun games, nature time, swimming, crafts, pony rides, and Bible story time. We will leave Oregon at 7 am and return around 5 pm. The cost of the day is 35 dollars which includes lunch and a snack.  Adults are welcome as well – the cost for an adult is $10. Please send an email to Emily Staveness to coordinate a ride and register online here.