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"You are the light of the world...let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven." - Matthew 5:14a,16
 

 Building & Grounds Photo Tour St. John's Church Windows
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2000 2001

If you have photos from St. John's events that you would like to see on the church web site, contact St. John's Web servant or call the Church Office.

 

2006

 

 

2005

August 2005 - Board of Parish Fellowship
Outdoor Service & Church Picnic - Sunday, August 28, 2005

May 2005 - Board of Elders
Confirmation Sunday greeting of this year's confirmands.

 

2004

December 2005 Walther League Chorus
71st Annual Walther League Chorus Christmas Concert with St. John's School Christus Chorus & King's Kids and members of LaPorte Symphony Orchestra

June 2004 Board of Elders
Installation of Rev. Ronald Brauer - June 27, 2004

May 2004 - Board of Parish Fellowship
St.John's church building 50th Anniversary Celebration (1954-2004)

 

2003

December 2003 - Board of Elders
Our new Vicar Timothy Sassaman and wife Altagrace.

October 2003 - Board of Parish Education
Adult Bible study with Pastor David Young, Fall 2003.  Topic: Luther's Small Catechism.

October 2003 - Board of Parish Education
St. John's Sunday School opening devotions October 2003 with Pastor Young, Sunday School Superintendents & Sunday School teachers.

September 2003 - Board of Public Relations
Our new church sign installed September 2003 by the Board of Public Relations with the Board of Trustees.

September 2003 - Board of Parish Fellowship
Outdoor Rally Day Service and Church Picnic, featuring speaker Dave Ebeling of Indiana District office and the ministries of St. John's.

July 2003 - Call Committee
Installation of Rev. David Young as pastor of St. John's July 6, 2003.

June 2003 - Board of Trustees
Dedication of the new Handicapped Accessible ramp on north side of church leading to rear Chapel entrance of church building.

June 2003 - Missions & Evangelism
One of our mission projects, Duneland Lutheran High School in Michigan City, has their first graduating class!

 

2002

December 2002 - Church Council
Church Interior decorations at Christmas (as done by St. John's Church Council).

October 2002 - Trustees
St. John's Thrift Shop, "A" Street, La Porte exterior and interior

September 2002 - Elders
Worship Service & Baptism in St. John's Church

August 2002 - School Board
New Teachers Reception

July 2002 - Board of Parish Education
Vacation Bible School, theme "Jesus Loves the Little Children" July 29 to August 2 (VBS Director Susan Rosselli)

July 2002 - Worship Committee
Modern Worship Services as held in School Gym at 10:45am each Sunday in the Summer of 2002

June 2002 - School Board
Eighth Grade Graduates at Reception in Cafeteria

March 2002 - Youth Board
Youth Easter Breakfast in School Gym March 30, 2002 - 8-9am

February 2002 - Parish Fellowship
Duneland Lutheran High School Bell Choir entertains the St. John's Senior's Group February 2002

 

2001

December 2001 - Board of Parish Education
Sunday School Christmas Program in the School Gym (during Handicap Accessible Service) and Christmas Tea afterward in the Cafeteria

December 2001 - Board of Public Relations
Islamic Seminar by Rev. Karl Koch with supper (sponsored by St. John's Lutheran Hour Ministries group)

December 2001 - Music Committee
Walther League Chorus Christmas Concert at the La Porte Civic Auditorium with the Christus Chorus and Kings Kings

November 2001 - St. John's Seniors Group
Elementary children sing for the St. John's Seniors at their monthly meeting

November 2001 - Board of Missions & Evangelism
Fall New Member Reception in Cafeteria

October 2001 - Board of Trustees
St. John's Fall Fish Fry

October 2001 - Staff Care
Welcome Reception for new teachers Cheryl Hoard & Jennifer Van't Hof, and honoring new Principal Dave Wippich by
School Board & Staff Care Committee Sunday, Oct 7.

September 2001 - Day School Activities
PTL Open House & Ice Cream Social Wed, September 26, 2001

September 2001 - Day School Activities
Fall sports activities for St. John's School (volleyball, soccer).

September 2001 - Board of Parish Fellowship
11th Annual Outdoor Service & Church Picnic and Sunday School Rally Day Sunday, September 9

August 2001 - Board of Parish Fellowship
2nd Annual Family Reunion Picnic at Kesling Park, La Porte on Saturday, August 4, Linda Woodruff, director

July 2001 - Board of Parish Education
Vacation Bible School, theme "Seaside with the Savior" July 30 to August 3, Christel Bublitz, director

July 2001 - Youth Board
Senior Youth Group July Guatemala Mission Trip July 8-22 and "Taste of Guatemala" Trip Presentation on Saturday, July 28, cheri Schuelke and Al Vollmer, directors

July 2001 - Staff Care
Farewell Reception for Principal Mindy Bremer by School Board & Staff Care Committee Sunday, July 22

July 2001 - Missions & Evangelism
Some of the students and tutors in the English-as-a-Second Language Class Summer 2001 taught by Congregation Coordinator Debra Trowbridge

June 2001 - Staff Care
Organist Mary Ann Scholz Retirement Luncheon Reception, after 27 years of service, by Staff Care & Walther League Chorus.

June 2001 - Staff Care
25th Anniversary of Karen Ulmer as a 1st grade Aide & 15th Anniversary of Julie Stelter as a Called Teacher for 8th Grade by School Board & Staff Care Committee

May 2001 - Board of Stewardship
Stewardship Open House Sunday, May 20, 2001 9am to 10:30am

May 2001 - Day School
School Musical "100% Chance of Rain" featuring St. John's Grades 1 to 4, Ruth Radke, director

May 2001 - Senior High Youth Group
Dinner/Theater Outreach & Fundraising Event for Guatemala Mission Trip, Ruth Radke, director

April 2001 - Senior High Youth Group
Fundraisers & Outreach for their Summer Mission Trip to Guatemala (Easter Breakfast, Car Washes), Cheri Schuelke & Al Vollmer, directors

April 2001 - Staff Care Committee
Pastor & Jane Ungrodt Farewell Reception

April 2001 - Board of Trustees
St. John's April Fish Fry - Paul Tibbs, Director

April 2001 - Day School Activities
Spring artwork by St. John's students & mobile Planetarium visits St. John's

April 2001 - School Facilities Tour
St. John's Day School photo tour of facilities

March 2001 - Board of Trustees
St. John's March Fish Fry by the Board of Trustees, Paul Tibbs, director

March 2001 - Staff Care Committee
Pastor & Annelie Schoop Farewell Reception

March 2001 - Senior High Youth Group
Fundraisers & Outreach for their Summer Mission Trip to Guatemala (Orchard Tree Trimming, Wednesday Night Lenten Suppers) & "Aquire the Fire" Trip to Indianapolis (Jr. & Sr. High Youth), coordinated by Cheri Schuelke, Youth Leader.

March 2001 - Day School Activities
St. John's School
Lutheran Schools Week, Book Fair, Steven's Puppets

January 2001 - Day School Activities
Singer/songwriter Doug Larson visits St. John's School

 

2000

November 2000 - Recruitment Committee
Trip to Concordia University, River Forest, IL with St. John's Junior & Senior High Youth Groups organized by Recruitment Committee and Congregation Coordinator

November 2000 - Joint Family Activities
Family Reformation Day party activities, one of several events during a fall series of "It's a Family Event" activities by Sunday School, VBS. Day School and Youth Board, coordinated by Congregation Coordinator, Debra Trowbridge

October 2000 - Ladies Circles
Circle #1 making quilts for mission projects fundraisers.

August 2000 - Board of Parish Fellowship
Church Family Reunion Picnic at Kesling Park, La Porte

June 2000 - Church Council
Pastor Schoop's 20th Anniversary at St. John's Celebration

February 2000 - Senior High Youth Bible Study
30-Hour Famine Fundraiser for the Needy Event

 

 This page prepared by Debra Riemer Trowbridge St. John's Archivist and Web Servant 2000 - 2006.  For questions, additions or corrections, e-mail her at debra @ dreamercreative.com.

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