CTR Weekly Events: Oct 3 – 9

THIS SUNDAY AT CTR:
Worship at 8:15 & 10:45 – Sunday School at 9:30
Children’s Message:  Pastor Burmeister
Acolytes–early: …- late: Luke Johnson
Adult Bible Study in the Fellowship Hall and Kitchen & Conf. Rm behind the library    
Women’s Bible Study on Fridays at 9:30 in the library
Mom’s Bible Brunch: 1st &  3rd Fridays at 9:30 
CTR-U Weekly Schedule
 
5:00-5:30 PM
**Children’s Chimes Choir Practice – Sanctuary  
 
5:30-6:30 PM
**Faith Friends – Gym
**Confirmation Class – Library – DCE Suzanne
    Sept. 7-21: 105 First Article;
    Sept. 28-Nov. 9 – 107 Second Article
**Women’s Small Group – Stacey Curtis
**INTEREST SESSION-
Pat’s Pens & Things/Uncanny Creations-October 5 Craft Class – Topiary on October 12
**Youth Bible Study (post-confirmation) – Pastor Burmeister – youth room 
**Men’s Small Group – Bridal Room
 
6:00-7:00 PM – Come & Go Dinner Menu and volunteers 
Oct. 5: Sub sandwiches, salad, dessert: Kathi Lohse/Judy Cook (serve); Courtney Nightingale (clean up)
Oct. 12: Lasagna, chicken alfredo, salad, dessert: Bernie & Norm Zanter (serve/clean up)
Oct. 26: Tomato soup, grilled cheese, salad, dessert: Angela Lemons/Teri King (serve/clean up)
 
7:00-8:00 PM
**Choir Practice with Craig Amendt – balcony
**Junior High fellowship time – DCE Suzanne – gym
**Men’s Small Group continues
**Colossians Adult Bible Study – Pastor Burmeister – fellowship hall
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INTEREST SESSION FOR OCTOBER 5 will be Pat’s Pens & Things/Uncanny Creations: Janet Collins has built a business on recycling aluminum cans. She creates beautiful jewelry and magnets that she sells under the guise of Uncanny Creations. Pat is a wood turner who turns old tree cuttings into vases, bowls and pens. He’s been doing it for about six years through Pat’s Pens & Things. Janet and Pat will come and talk about their work and have pieces of their artwork for us to see. They will also have a display table of items that can be purchased. All members are invited to attend and then join us for dinner. This presentation will take place in the fellowship hall from 5:30-6:30.
 

CTR-U CRAFT CLASS: Our next art class will be October 12 at 5:30. We will be making a fall topiary. All the supplies will be provided. There is a sign up available at the display table in the narthex. This class is for 6th grade (post-confirmation) and older. The cost of the class is $7.00. The money will be collected that night. You must be signed up to attend the class as supplies will only be available for those who sign up.

 
 
 
VOLUNTEERS FOR FOOD DONATIONS: If you would like to add your name to a list of volunteers who help provide food for various church events, please contact Connie at the church office or connie.phillips@ctrtulsa.org. The list will be made available to various lay ministries.
 

MITE BOX SUNDAY is Sunday.

SENIOR FRIENDS will meet for lunch at Houligans (4848 S Yale) on October 9.

BRAILLE WORKSHOP is October 10 at 9:00 at Our Savior.

BUNKO is October 11 at 7:00 at church. There is a sign up.

OWLS will be held at the church on October 12 at 11:30.  The program will be provided by CTR Endowment Fund.  Topic of the program will be Estate Planning/Charitable Giving.  Guest speaker will be a local attorney who specializes in estate planning. Estate planning is always evolving due to tax law changes and introduction of innovative alternatives.  This is an opportunity to become informed and updated on this important topic.  Additionally, the CTR Endowment Trustees will share information about the history and use of the Endowment Funds since its inception in 1991.  A signup is required for a box lunch from Lambrusco’s at a cost of $10.00.


ECC STORYTIME READERS are needed. Volunteers who would like to read to the preschoolers on Mondays at 10:00, please sign up on the sheet in the narthex. They are looking for about four readers each Monday.


MESSIAH solo and orchestra tryouts will be held on October 16 from 1:30-2:30. Contact Leon Boggs for further details 258-5201.

 
FLU SHOTS will be given by Visiting Nurse Association at CTR next Sunday, October 9th 9 am-12:30 pm and during Fall Festival Sunday on November 6th.  They are $10. If you have Blue Cross Blue Shield, show your card-they are free. Seniors, if you bring your Medicare card you can get a free flu and pneumonia vaccine.


SILLY SOCK COLLECTION: In the month of October, Ministry of Outreach will be collecting new silly-looking socks for children and adults battling cancer. These socks will be collected and then delivered to The Cancer Center of Tulsa who is very excited that our church is doing this project. The socks can be placed on the clothesline at the south entrance.


HARVEST HOUSE FALL DRIVE has begun so clean out your closets for clean and gently used, or brand new clothing and household items to bring to the church during October. Especially needed at this time are items for the cold weather ahead such as sweaters, long pants, coats, blankets.  Drop off your items at the tables located at the south entrance.


OK/KS DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH GATHERING: November 18-20. Registration opens on August 15. Schedules and registration information has been sent out. If you have questions, contact DCE Suzanne.
 

SOUTH TULSA COMMUNITY HOUSE: We are in great need of just about everything “canned,” as well as other proteins such as dried beans, peanut butter, meat based soups. We also need clean and labels removed prescription bottles which we use to distribute shampoo, body wash/soap and the like. They request that you not donate any Ramon noodles.

 

COLLECTION CENTER: Please remember to collect various ink cartridges and electronic equipment for the LWML; food and household supplies for South Tulsa Community House; various labels for ECC (check out the collection center for a list); various coupons for the military; eye glasses for MOST Ministries. All these items can be dropped off at the collection center at the south entrance.

 
 
 
 

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