ANNIVERSARIES
The Lutheran Witness welcomes notices 50 words or less from LCMS congregations about their upcoming “milestone” anniversaries. Send notices at least three months in advance to notices@lcms.org. — Ed.
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH, Prattville, Ala., is celebrating its 100th anniversary June 26. Pastor Jeff Hesterman, will speak at the morning service. Son of the congregation, Rev. Warren Davis, will speak at the afternoon celebration.
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Mayville, Wis., is celebrating its 175th anniversary with special celebrations June 5 and October 30, 2022, and February 5, 2023, and May 7, 2023. Lunch will be served after each of these services; to RSVP for lunch, email secretary@immanuelmayville.com or call 920-387-2158.
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Tuscola, Ill., is celebrating its 125th anniversary July 17. with seminarian, Gunnar Campbell preaching the 9:00 a.m. service. Vespers service will be at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Douglas Meyer speaking. A potluck meal will follow. For additional information, call 217-253-4341 or email immanuel.tuscola@gmail.com.
ST. JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH, Montague, Mich., will be celebrating its 150th anniversary the second Sundays of May-October at 10:00 am with food following each service. There will be special speakers each month, including special music in June, Confirmand Reunion in July and Oktoberfest in October. For more information, call 231-894-8471 or check website: http://www.stjamesmontague.com/.
ST. LUKE LUTHERAN CHURCH, Wheaton, Kan., is celebrating its 125th anniversary July 17, with a 10:00 a.m. Anniversary Service; meal to follow. Please RSVP for meal by July 1 by calling 785-396-4411 or emailing vicardegiovanni@yahoo.com.
ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH, Malcolm., Neb., is celebrating its 100th anniversary August 14, with first service at 10:00 a.m., lunch at 11:30 and organ recital at 1:00 p.m. Second service will be held at 2:30 p.m. followed by the LOSC organ recital at 4:00 p.m. If planning to attend lunch, please contact us at stpaulslcmsm@gmail.com.
ST. PETER’S LUTHERAN CHURCH, Cornelius, Ore., is celebrating its 140th anniversary July 10. Rev. Aaron Putnam, son of the congregation, will preach; reception will follow. Visit www.stpeterscornelius.org for information.
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, Osage, Iowa, is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a social hour July 23 and Divine Service July 24, with Rev. Chris Gugel, former pastor as guest speaker. A catered meal will follow the service. For more information, call 641-792-4771.
