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.
CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Normal, Ill., is celebrating its 75th anniversary June 5. Guest preacher for the 10:00 a.m. service is Rev. Dr. James H. Pragman. Catered meal and program will follow. For details, call 309-452-5609 or email clcms@christlutherannormal.org.
FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH, Richmond, Mo., is celebrating its 50th anniversary June 5. Former pastor Rev. Jeremiah Johnson will preach at the 9:30 a.m. Divine Service, and former pastor Rev. Dr. Mark Nuckols will preach at the 2:00 p.m. Celebration Service. For details, call 816-776-5550.
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, Pagedale, Mo., is celebrating its 150th anniversary June 19, at its 9:00 a.m. service with Pastor Mark Femmel of Zion Lutheran Church in Maryland Heights speaking and Pastor Dell J. Crockett as a liturgist. For information, email gracelutheran6@att.net.
SAINT PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Julesburg, Colo., is celebrating its 100th anniversary June 12, with a morning church service and afternoon celebration service. For information, check website at www.stpauljulesburg.org.
ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH, Woodworth, Ill., is celebrating its 150th anniversary with numerous events, the first of which is a church picnic June 12. Additional activities will be held in September and November. For details, email stpaulswoodworth@yahoo.com.
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, Cottage Grove, Ore., is celebrating its 75th anniversary June 5, at 3:00 p.m., with Pastor Eric Lange as guest speaker. A reception will follow the service. For information, contact connie@tlcg.com.
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, Darmstadt, Ind., is celebrating its 175th anniversary, June 12, with former pastor Rev. Martin Keller as guest preacher. A special service will also be held September 18. For information, call 812-470-5007.
ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Independence, Kan., is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a potluck meal and open house June 11. On June 12, service will be led by Kansas district president, Rev. Justin Panzer. A banquet dinner will follow. For information, call 620-332-3300.
