Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 29, 1995
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The congregations of Hope
and Valby Lutheran churches
are getting ready for the Christ
mas season with special ser
vices and events this last week
of November.
The first of four special mid
week advent services on the
theme of “ It's a Quantum Leap
to Christmas" will be held
Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 7:30
p.m . at Valby Lutheran
Church, lone. This week's
theme is "Preparation Without
a Deadline", based on the
reading of Mark 13:32-37.
On Thursday evening, Nov.
30, a soup supper will be held
at Hope Lutheran Church,
Heppner, at 6 p.m. Worship
service will follow at 7 p.m.
Friday School will resume at
Hope this Friday at 9 a.m., with
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Left to right: Neighborhood C enter Chairm an Nancy McKay, Louis Carlson, representing the Aid
Association for Lutherans and Valby Lutheran Church, Neighborhood Center Director Janice Skaggs,
Neighborhood Center board member Verna Brinda and Linda Shaw, Lutheran Brotherhood Fraternal
com m unicator for Hope Lutheran Church.
The Neighborhood Center of
South Morrow County recent
ly received contributions of
» $220 from the Lutheran
i Brotherhood and $150 from the
e Aid Association for Lutherans.
Janice Skaggs, Neighborhood
Center director, said that the
funds were a big help in pur
chasing food for Thanksgiving
Day food baskets.
The "Care and Share" pro
gram of Lutheran Brotherhood
provides funds to help needy
families in areas served by Lu
theran congregations. "The
organization's mission is to
serve Lutherans, their con
gregations, institutions and
G
e n u i n e
C
com m unities," said Linda
Shaw, Lutheran Brotherhood
Fraternal communicator for
Hope Lutheran Church. Local
ly the organization, through
Blue Mountain Branch number
8716, has also provided scholar
ships for higher education and
matching funds for projects of
Hope Lutheran.
The Aid Association for
Lutherans is an insurance
organization that provides in
surance for Lutheran member
ship and has a benevolent divi
sion that provides funding for
the needy and community
activities.
Skaggs said that gift boxes
h e v r o l e t
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will also accompany food
baskets that will be distributed
at Christmas time. She added
that 2,497 pounds of food,
which was more than the pre
vious year, were collected
earlier by the athletes at Hepp
ner and lone High schools and
other volunteers.
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Nordic Club activities planned
The Arbuckle Nordic Club
has planned several cross
country skiing activities for the
coming winter.
On the first three Saturdays
of December and January, the
club will take day trip outings
in the neighboring mountains
according to weather and snow
conditions.
Participating skiiers will meet
at the Heppner City Park at 9
a.m. to pool rides and get or
ganized for the day as to route,
lunch break and time schedule.
These outings will be very in
formal, with anyone having an
interest and appropriate cross
country ski equipment wel
come to participate. A leader,
who has planned the route and
Need a little extra help
around the holidays? Ever wish
for a slave to do your bidding?
The Heppner High School
senior class has just the
answer. They will hold a ser
vice (slave) sale on Tuesday,
Dec. 5, during halftime of the
varsity basketball game against
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Holy communion will be
celebrated at Valby at 9 a.m.
and at Hope at 11 a.m. this
Sunday, Dec. 3. Service will be
held at Condon United Church
of Christ at 2 p.m. Pastor Stan
Hoobing's message is entitled,
"New Year Resolutions", bas
ed on a reading of Matthew
24:37-44. A coffee hour will
follow the services.
Everyone is welcome to
attend.
Tuesday, Nov. 28
Soft White
checked the conditions ahead
of time, will be designated for
each day trip. The first day trip
outing will be Saturday, Dec. 2,
if there is snow.
In January and February, the
club and the Blue Mountain
Community College (BMCC)
will sponsor cross-country ski
classes for the general public.
The orientation class will be
held at the Heppner High
School library at 7 p.m. on
Tuesday, Jan. 16. On-the-snow
classes will be held on the four
Saturdays of February. Further
details on these classes will be
published in the BMCC winter
bulletin and in this paper.
For further information about
the activities of the club, con
tact John Edmundson, chair
man, 676-5177.
HHS seniors slave sale on Dec. 5
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children working on a Christ
mas pageant "The Missing
Magi", to be performed on
Sunday, Dec. 17 at 11 a.m.
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lone. The boys will be auction
ed off during halftime of the
girls' varsity game and the girls
will be auctioned off during
halftime of the boys' varsity
game.
Proceeds from the sale will go
toward the senior class trip in
June.
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