Ellinger Sewer & Water Supply Meeting Next Week
The Ellinger Sewer and Water Supply Corporation will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 8. The annual meeting was rescheduled to be held on Thursday, March 11, at 6:30 p.m. at the Ellinger Fire Station.
Ballots may be mailed to the Corporation, dropped off at 607 Munn, or members may vote in person at the annual meeting. The election auditor will be opening and tabulating the ballots. Mailed or dropped off ballots are due by noon on Wednesday, March 10.
A $10 credit will be given for attendance.
SLM Lenten Services
The Shared Lutheran Ministry of Fayette County (SLM) has scheduled mid week Lenten services. The theme this year is “Convicted.” Each week a different character from Jesus’s life will be put on trial as the prosecuting and defense attorneys make their cases. The congregations will be the jury.
Worship will begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesdays; no soup suppers will be held this year. The rotation for the joint SLM mid week worship is as follows: March 10-Warrenton; March 17-Ellinger; March 24-Fayetteville; Maundy Thursday, April 1-Rutersville; Good Friday-April 2 at 2 p.m.-Fayetteville.
Phil Oestreich, will be live streaming/recording the services and uploading them to Facebook and You Tube for those wishing to participate from home.
On Palm Sunday, March 28 tentative plans are to hold a joint parking lot worship at Rutersville, weather permitting.
SLM Sunday School
The Shared Lutheran Ministry has scheduled Sunday School for Sunday, March 7 at St. John Lutheran Church in Rutersville. The program is from 3-5 p.m.
Fayetteville Brethren Church
Fayetteville Brethren Church has services the second and fourth Saturday’s of each month. Other services are at Industry Brethren – parking lot services on the second, third and fourth Saturday’s at 3 p.m.; In-person services are at Wesley Brethren on Sundays at 9 a.m. and Nelsonville Brethren on Sundays at 10:15 a.m. Rev Mike Groseclose leads all the services. The Nelsonville service is live streamed on Nelsonville Brethren’s FaceBook page.
Ellinger Chamber of Commerce
The Ellinger Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a ladies “Paint and Sip Social” on Sunday, March 14 at the Ellinger Community Center Dining Hall. The event kicks off at 2 p.m. The cost will be $30 per person and will include paint supplies and snacks. You are asked to bring your own beverages or a cash bar will be available. The paint instructor will be Amanda Eaves. To register you may call or text Miranda Schlabach at (979) 966-8612.
The Ellinger C of C will be holding its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 9, at 7 p.m. at the Ellinger Community Center.
City of Ellinger
The City of Ellinger holds a meeting on the last Thursday of each month at the Ellinger Community Center Dining Hall. The next meeting is scheduled for March 25.
Birthdays
Birthday wishes are extended to the March celebrants: Doris Ripple-March 1; Rae Worrell and Greg Hunger-3; Kathy Lietz-9; Dave Weishuhn and Julia Thomas-10; David Ott-13; Kathy Horndt Bagley-14; Jo Ann Divin-15; Ryan Polasek-17; Gracie Brune-21; Dale Brasewell-22; Scott Fritsch and Lauren Daub-23; Natasha Weishuhn-24; Mary Vrazel-25; Doug Divin and Billy Kubena-26; James Horndt-29; Kendal Smidovec-31.
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