Holy Cross Youth Hosting Valentine’s Dinner February 11
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Tickets are now on sale for the Holy Cross Youth Group Valentine’s Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 11. This will be held in the church’s fellowship hall.
There are a limited number of tickets available and are on sale until Feb. 5 or until sold out. Seating will begin at 6 p.m. with dinner served at 6:30 p.m. The meal will include your choice of creamy chicken bacon ranch pasta or spaghetti with meat sauce, garden salad, garlic bread and cheesecake with toppings. Tea, water and coffee will be served.
This fundraiser will benefit youth attending the Higher Things Conference this summer in San Antonio. Tickets are $25 per person and are available in the church office.
Women’s Renewal Retreat Camp Lone Star will have their annual Women’s Renewal Retreat on Feb. 3-5. The weekend is a time set aside to reflect on Christ and His Word, be in fellowship with other sisters in Christ, and spend time in His creation. For more information, or to register, visit www.camplonestar.org
St. Paul Serbin Fundraiser St. Paul Serbin 7th and 8th grade classes will have a stew lunch fundraiser on Sunday, Feb. 5. Pick up will be at the drive-thru of First National Bank in Giddings. Tickets are $12 each and can be purchased at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church office. Proceeds go to their class trip to Washington DC this summer.
Warda Bunch Luncheon The Warda Bunch (supporters of the Lee County Junior Livestock Show exhibitors) will have their organizational/ appreciation luncheon at the Holy Cross Picnic Grounds on Sunday, Feb. 12, beginning at 11 a.m. The committee will furnish fried chicken and members are asked to bring a side dish or dessert to complete the meal. If you are interested in joining this group, please attend the meeting or call (979) 542-8372 for more information.
FLHS Spring Raffle
The Faith Lutheran High School Spring Raffle is just around the corner. The Board of Directors is currently looking for valuable items or monetary donations to be used in the raffle. Please contact Nikki Kueck at (979) 242-2889 if you would like to donate something.
Wednesday Night Bible Study The Wednesday Night Bible Study Group meets each week at 7 p.m. They are currently studying the book of Judges. There is no cost to join. Contact Cyndy Zoch at cyndy.zoch@gmail.com for more information.
Holy Cross Services
Services at Holy Cross Lutheran are Sunday at 9 a.m. Bible Class and Sunday school follows the morning service.
Sermon links/streaming videos and additional information is on the website at: www.holycrosswarda.com.
Faith Lutheran High
FLHS currently has 16 students for the 2022-23 school year. If you have an 8th grader and would like to schedule a visit contact Mrs. Nikki Kueck at (979) 242-2889 or visit their website at: www.flhstx.org.
FLHS firmly believes that every family desiring a Christ-centered education for their children should have the opportunity to attend FLHS. There is a tuition scholarship program available and every family who applies, through TADS, will receive some assistance.
Everyone is invited to join in the weekly Chapel Worship Service every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.
Prayer Requests
Al Jurk, Linda Hobratschk, Nancy I. Pietsch, Nellie McBride, Edward and Christine Buscha, Mark Landry, Jeanette Schramm, Emma and Rachel Soenksen, Theresa Krause, Donald Pietsch, Jr.
Birthdays
Birthday wishes are extended to the following celebrants: Alicia Moerbe-Jan. 28, James Teinert, Avery Davis- 30.
Special Birthday Wishes to Mary Sledge as she celebrates turning 83 on Jan. 28.
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