News and Announcements
Congratulations
• To Calhan Norman who became an Eagle Scout on Sunday afternoon, June 3.
• To Jonas Cira, Abby Clements, Isabel Lopez, Calhan Norman, Joe Probst, Griffin Schaefer, Miles Stimac and Ryan Umhoefer who graduated from Port Washington High School on Sunday afternoon, June 3. To Eli Modahl who graduated from University School on Saturday afternoon, May 19. To Daniel Oftedahl who graduated from Grafton High School on Sunday afternoon, May 27. To Adam Rego who graduated from West Bend East High School on Sunday evening, June 10.
• To Ray Shupe who, along with his team, participated in the Purple Stride Event to fight Panceatic Cancer on Sunday morning, June 3.
• To Brielle Bertler and Elijah Perez who were given the TJ Award at the Thomas Jefferson Middle School 8th Grade Promotion on Thursday evening, May 31.
• To Harrison Graham Phillips, son of Katie and Patrick, who was baptized into the Christian faith on Thursday afternoon, May 31 (on Patrick's birthday no less!).
• To the members of our 2018 Confirmation Class who confirmed their faith and became official members of the church on Sunday, May 27: Brielle Bertler, Michael Bunyan, Makenna Eslinger, Brady Fleischmann, Ella Gilhooly, Hannah Lemke, Kamryn Lapacek, Vegas Mantsch, Jakub Micha, Gabe Pasten, Taylor Peiffer, Elijah Perez, Sydney Rychtik, Emily Schowalter, Brayden Thompson and Payton Yellen.
Special Thanks
• To Lenys Walden for offering to pay for the Delaware Mine Tour, one of the adventures on our end-of-the-year Confirmation Class Retreat.
• To Ned Huwatschek for hosting our end-of-the-year Confirmation Class Retreat at his home on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Upper Michigan.
• To Bruce Laabs for repairing the chairs in the church library.
• To Sydney Garthus and Kerry O'Brien for providing Nursery Care on Sunday morning, May 27.
• To the Fellowship Team for hosting our 10th Annual Church Picnic on May 20. Special thanks to Barb Bahr, Mike and Sherrie Dimmer, Beckie Perez, Terry Sdun and Holly Ternes for doing most of the work!
• To Jim Schmit for faithfully delivering our weekly contributions to the Port Washington Food Pantry.
In Memoriam
From the Archives
February 7, 2018
January 31, 2018
January 24, 2018
January 17, 2018
December 27, 2017
December 20, 2017
December 13, 2017
December 5, 2017
SUMMER SERVICES
During the summer months, from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend, we celebrate with one service on Sunday mornings at 10:00.
SPRING CONGREGATIONAL MEETING
Our annual Spring Congregational Meeting is scheduled for Sunday morning, June 24. The only item of business is the election of Church Council Officers and Team Representatives.
SUNDAY EVENING SERVICE
Rev. Craig Modahl will be conducting another Sunday Evening Service on Sunday, June 24, at 7:00, in Fellowship Hall. Please help spread the word!
CHARITABLE FUNDRAISERS
Every year, members and friends of our church participate in charitable fundraising events (walks, runs, bike rides, etc.) helping to raise thousands of dollars for a variety of worthy causes. As a church community, we support these efforts by contributing $100 per event from our Local Mission Fund. If you are planning to participate in one of these fundraisers, please complete and submit the Charitable Fundraiser Contribution Request form.
UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST CAMPS
The United Church of Christ has two wonderful camps. Pilgrim Center is located on Green Lake near Ripon, and Moon Beach is located way up north near St. Germain. You can visit ucci.org for more information. Please contact Amy Gilhooly, our Communication Director, if you have any questions (amyg@portucc.org).
MEN’S BREAKFAST
Men in the church are invited to gather for breakfast every Thursday morning, at 8:00, at the Dockside Deli. The group often has fun considering a Question of the Day. If you are able, please come and join the conversation.
YOGA AT CHURCH
A gentle yoga class is held in Fellowship Hall every Wednesday evening from 5:15 - 6:15. The cost is $10 per class. For more information, please contact Susan Niederfrank at susanniederfrank@gmail.com.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
An AA Group meets at our church every Sunday afternoon at 3:00. For more information, please contact the church office.
MISSED CHURCH?
If you wonder what you missed, CDs of the service are always available in the church office.