Warda Bunch Show Fund Holding BBQ Pork Fundraiser April 9
The Warda Bunch Show Fund (supporters of the Lee County Junior Livestock Show exhibitors) will have a BBQ Pork Fundraiser on Saturday, April 9. BBQ pork butts will be available in 2.5-3 lb. pieces for $10 a pound.
Orders will be taken for the number of pieces you would like (not by the pound). Pick up will be at the Holy Cross picnic grounds from 4-6 p.m. Pre-orders only by calling the church office at (979) 242-3333
Condolences
Our sympathy to Diann and Dennis Pietsch and Daryl and Patty Schulze and their families on the death of their brother-in-law, Kenneth Wiederhold, on Feb. 14.
Our sympathy to Vernon Medack on the death of his brother, Harold Medack, on Feb. 15.
Spring Fundraiser
Tickets are now available for The Faith Lutheran High School Spring Raffle. Tickets are available and the drawing will be held the week of March 7-11, during National Lutheran Schools Week. Items include a flounder gigging trip for four on the Texas Coast, three nights at a Port Aransas beach condo for eight people, picnic table with an ice chest complete with ribeye/spices and $100 H-E-B gift card, Ruger LPC II .380, one week Summer camp session at Camp Lone Star with a $250 Visa gift card, custom cedar carousel and a $100 Visa gift card, handmade (queen size) quilt and a $100 VISA gift card, dessert of the month for a year, casserole of the month for a year. There are only a limited number of tickets available. Please contact any FLHS delegate, student or staff or call (979) 242-2889 to get your tickets.
Easter Egg Hunt
Camp Lost Pines in Warda will be the site of an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 16. This is being organized by author Elizabeth Dettling Moreno, who is new to the Warda area, donations and any help would be greatly appreciated. You can contact Moreno at (979) 533-0216 or email her at praise77488@sbcglobal.net
Chili Super and Live Auction
St. Paul Serbin School will be having their PTLS Chili Super and Live Auction on Sunday, March 6 at the Serbin Picnic Grounds. There will be a silent auction from 4-5:30 p.m., live auction at 5:30 and Chili/ Hot Dog Super from 5-7 p.m. Chili is $7, two hot dogs are $5. All school and ECC children are selling tickets or you can purchase tickets by calling the school office at (979) 366-2218. New this year is the 1st Annual Chili Cookoff. Proceeds benefit the Sports Program and other projects in the school and ECC. If you would like to make a donation to the meat and condiments, contact the school office.
Hamburger Fundraiser
Trail Life Troop 143 will hold their annual drive-thru hamburger fundraiser on Monday, March 7 at the K.C. Hall in Giddings. Tickets are $10 each and include a hamburger with all the fixings, chips, drink and home-made dessert. Tickets can be purchased from Benjamin Kueck, Dylan, Hank or Weston Beck, Eric Schulze or from Christine in the church office. Proceeds go to the boys accounts to help them pay for camps, camping equipment, uniforms etc. Pre-sale only; purchase tickets by Feb. 28.
Sewing and Quilting Group
The sewing and quilting group at Holy Cross meets each Thursday from 9 a.m. until noon, in the old parish hall. Everyone is welcome to join them for a morning of sewing, cutting, laughter, fellowship and of course yummy goodies. You do not need to be a member of Holy Cross to join this fun group.
The ladies still collect all cancelled postage stamps, these are trimmed from their envelopes and sold to collectors. These can be dropped off at the church office, or in the designated box in the hallway.
Bible Study Group
The Bible Study Group at Holy Cross is currently doing a study on Sermon on the Mount. They meet each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. If you would like to join the group, please contact Cyndy Zoch at cyndy.zoch@ gmail.com or (979) 966-3166 so she can order a study guide for you. The cost of the study guide will be $15-18.
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 School
Seven of the State qualifiers will compete March 22 in Belton at the state competition.
Faith Lutheran High School will have part time openings on its faculty for the 2022-23 academic year. Interested individuals, who teach any subject are encouraged to apply, but science, social studies, English or electives are sought after skills. Applicants may submit resumes to Faith Lutheran High School P.O. Box 138, Warda, TX. 78960, call (979) 242-2889 or email to kueckn@flhstx.org If you have the time and talents, please consider applying and sharing your gifts with our students.
Faith Lutheran High School is waiving the registration fees for 2022-23 school year for any student that registers by March 11. Register early to take advantage of this savings. Call (979) 242-2889 or visit www.flhstx. org to receive registration materials.
Everyone is invited to join FLHS each Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. for Chapel.
Prayer Requests
Amy Wagner, Gerald Sledge, Layne Schramm, Sandra Behrens, Robert Vanek, Michael Williams, Carol Phillips, Wesley Cervenka, Doris Swearingen, Dee Tegtmeier, Grace Walker.
Birthdays
Birthday wishes are extended to the following celebrants: Sherrie Halpain, Mike Pietsch-Feb. 25, Gale Mersiovsky-26.
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