The summary provides information about upcoming events at Our Saviour Lutheran Church: 1) Paintball and mini golf youth events are scheduled for September 11 and August 21 respectively. Registration is required. 2) Confirmation materials have been mailed and registration forms are due by August 26. Contact the church if materials were not received. 3) Volunteers are needed to clip coupons to support overseas military families. 4) The softball teams had playoff games. Support is welcome for upcoming games. 5) A variety of other church events, activities and needs are mentioned such as VBS, fundraisers, and volunteer opportunities.

1. PAINTBALL CHANGE AND MORE – Paintball will be on September 11…at noon, after the PARENTS/LEVEL 1 CONFIRMATION STUDENTS – Confirmation materials were mailed to all
Fall Rally! Also, sign up now Mini Golf on August 21 after the 9:15am service (sign up on the families of 7th graders as listed in our database. Please return all registration forms before August 26,
bulletin board, Facebook or in the Youth Room at least ONE WEEK prior to each event so that we 2011. If you did not receive materials, please contact the church office this week.
can plan accordingly). To pay for an event from your Youth Account, please let us know ahead of
COUPON CLIPPERS NEEDED – Are you looking for a way to serve? The Evangelism committee
time (Whitney: 920-265-4561 and Avra 920-360-7544). Paintball is $30 (under 18 years old also
of Our Saviour supports overseas military families by sending manufacturers’ coupons for them to
needs a completed waiver) before we travel to the outdoor field in Greenleaf. Please watch the youth
redeem. We thank Shirley Knaus for clipping the past few months and we now need to find some new
Facebook page and the Sunday bulletin for more information. Drivers/chaperones wanted for both
fingers. This could be a good service project for a child or a family. Coupons are picked up at church,
events… please call if you can help! Don’t forget about S(ports) and H(ang) O(out) W(ednesday)
clipped, sorted by food/non-food and returned to church for mailing. This is open to many clippers
every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. in the youth room!
and can be done on your time at your pace. If interested in helping, please call Michelle at 468-4065.
SOFTBALL NEWS – Our D1 team won their first playoff game on Sunday; tonight’s game is at
ADOPT-A-BILL – If you are able, we ask that you continue your regular giving AND ‘adopt a bill’
6:45pm at John Muir Bottom. D2’s season continues at Perkins 2 at 4:15pm. Come for another
to pay. Take a bill copy and envelope from the board. Place the bill and check (payable to OSLC) for
exciting game. Cheer on either (or both) teams and join the fun.
the amount of the bill in the envelope; place the envelope in the offering plate or mail it to the office.
TAKE SCRIP ON VACATION –Stop by the Welcome Center on Sundays and purchase gift cards
FUND RAISING DINNERS - Saturday, September 24, will mark the first of a new series of fund
(aka SCRIP) to help pay your bills along the way…hotels, restaurants, gas, and Wal-Mart is probably
raising dinners designed to showcase our facilities, promote fellowship, serve some terrific food, and
on the way, too! Our Saviour receives a % from each card sold; many are on-hand today.
help share the Word. The first meal will be a 5-course pasta dinner. Seating is limited; tickets go on
OLM NEEDS YOU FOR SUCCESS – No need is too big or too small. The Office of Lay Ministry sale in mid-August. Stay tuned for more details about time, price, and other important elements!
is a group of volunteers that matches skills and talents (taken from the pink survey sheets) with the
LUTHERAN NIGHT WITH THE BULLFROGS: AUGUST 13 – Order forms are in the office
needs of our members. Check out the bright yellow bulletin board in the office hallway to note your
hallway. Just $15 for the evening includes food and game ticket or $5 for just the game ticket.
needs or contact us by email: olm@oslc-gb.org. Needs can be short or long term.
MEMORIAL GIFT CARDS AVAILABLE – Sympathy cards, provided at no cost from The
CHICKS WITH STIX WORK AT HOME – Want to make pillowcase dresses at home on your
Gideons, are available in the Narthex. Send the card to the family of the deceased to show that you
own time? Please call Caroline at 469-3140. Winter is coming! Keep knitting…hats, scarves &
made a donation in their name to The Gideons. The cards are free and include the ‘in memory’
mittens are needed for needy area residents. Watch the details on a knitting class coming soon.
donation form and envelope to mail your donation directly to The Gideons. 100% of the donations
PRESCHOOL – We are currently enrolling 3-year-olds for the Fall preschool program (T-Th 8:30- received by The Gideons are used to purchase Bibles to spread the Word of God to all nations.
10:30am). Children must be 3 by Sept. 1 and potty-trained. The 4-year-old (MWF 8:30am-11:30am)
VBS AT CHRIST OF THE BAY – You are invited to grab a vine, brave the rapids, and prepare for
class has two openings. Stop by or call to request a registration form or for more information.
a BIG JUNGLE ADVENTURE! Complete with interactive and engaging activities, kids will learn
RECYCLE BY SAVING AND DONATING – Bring in your used cell phones, empty pill bottles, about Jesus' amazing love all day, every day. August 8-12th from 9am-Noon. Children 3 years old
aluminum cans, beads, and coupons. We are also collecting knitting/sewing stuff (including pillow (potty-trained) to 6th graders are welcome. Register at https://vbs.cph.org/tools/churchInfo.aspx?
cases), Box Tops for Education, Labels for Education, Capri Sun pouches, milk caps, Coke product Church=BF2ADB62 or contact Jen Birschbach at brett.birschbach@the-team.biz.
caps/points, and ‘Tyson A+’ certificates. Additionally, we are still collecting non-perishable food. If
RAY’S 5K RUN/WALK AND KATIE’S KIDS’ RUN – ADVERTISE WITH US! – The N.E.W.
you have questions about any of these items, please call the office at 468-4065.
Lutheran High School Blazer Alumni Association is busy planning this fun, family-oriented event on
THE SUPER SALE IS AUGUST 20 – All donations can be brought directly to the gym (NO Saturday, September 24th. We are currently looking for business partners to help us grow this
clothes, Encyclopedias, computers or monitors/TV’s—unless flat screen or flat panel). See what fundraiser; your business logo would look great on 3,300 registration brochures and over 200 quality
Adeline’s been up to…she will have a table selling her beaded necklaces and bracelets. Take the t-shirts. If you are interested in this great opportunity to promote your business while supporting a
insert from today’s bulletin and share it with friends, neighbors and family. community-wide event, please contact Jeff Luepke at 265-3192 or email kluepke@new.rr.com.
NEXT LAMBEAU FIELD EVENT – We need volunteer runners for all Packer events at Lambeau ‘BIDS 4 KIDS’ – It's a cliché, but it's true--we couldn't send kids to summer camp at Camp Luther
Field on August 19 and September 1. Twenty (20) workers are needed each time and the list is needed without you and your gifts! We have an immediate need for silent and live auction items for the
5-6 days prior to each event. Sign-up sheets for these individual games can be found at the Welcome "Every Kid to Camp" auction on Saturday, September 24th at the Rose Garden in Wausau. You can
Center. If you are able, your participation would be greatly appreciated. Carpools leave from OSLC. help by donating a silent or live auction item or with a monetary gift. Our goal is $100,000! Donation

2. forms are on the office hallway bulletin board. Please contact Sandi (sandy@nwdlcms.org or 715- WEEKEND OF AUGUST 7, 2011
845-8241, ext. 23). Your quick response would be appreciated (we need to know by August 31 if you
are able to help; the item is needed in our hands by September 9). I can make arrangements to have OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH
item(s) picked up. Thank you and God bless you for helping kids develop into spiritual champions. “We’re Open on Sundays!”
Make plans to attend, too!
120 South Henry, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54302
LABOR DAY WEEKEND FAMILY RETREAT--SEPTEMBER 2-5, 2011!! – This retreat offers Web: www.oslc-gb.org
a very flexible schedule with a variety of activities. There are age-appropriate Bible studies and +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
during the rest of the weekend, you can join in activities lead by our staff or just enjoy the beach. OUR SAVIOUR CONTACT INFORMATION
Activities will include a trip to Bond Falls, a golf outing, pontoon tours of the Chain-o-Lakes, a Michelle Burhite, Church Office 468-4065/Fax: 468-5757 info@oslc-gb.org
cookout, minnow races, kayaking, trail biking, swimming, and so much more. Start a new family David H. Hatch, Sr Pastor 465-8118/Emergency: 609-0248 dave@oslc-gb.org
tradition this year! Visit www.campluther.com for more information. Greg Hovland, Assoc Pastor 544-3614 greg@oslc-gb.org
FALL COTTAGE RETREATS – Plan your two-night fall getaway at Camp Luther. Cottages are Christina Scholz, Preschool Director 468-3590 christina@oslc-gb.org
available this fall for just half off the regular rate per night (for a two-night minimum stay). Hike our WHO IS SERVING IN HIS HOUSE THIS WEEK
trails, fish the chain, bike the Three-Eagle Trail, hunt the Nicolet Forest, or just sit back and enjoy a Altar Guild for August: Deloris Siegmund and Barb Krouse
colorful autumn view from your cottage porch. Offer good Labor Day through December 15. Book The flowers beautifying the altar this week are in celebration of Jordan and Peg Hebel’s
your family or individual retreat getaway by contacting Camp Luther at 1-877-264-CAMP.
64th wedding anniversary.
WHAT’S UP THIS WEEK AT OUR SAVIOUR The Eternal Flame is sponsored by Paul Kuehl in memory of his parents, Hal and Doris Kuehl.
Sunday August 7 Wednesday August 10 DAY DATE TIME ORGANIST USHER ELDER ACOLYTE READER
7:45 am Traditional Worship 7:00 pm Youth Bible Study Thurs Aug 4 12:15 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
9:15 am Praise Worship Thurs Aug 4 7:00 pm Loren T Bryant C Steve R Eronica K Patti L
9:15 am Bible Study Thursday August 11 Sun Aug 7 7:45 am Loren T Allen K Andrew P Sierra P Cathy P
10:30 am Bible Study 9:00 am Staff Meeting Sun Aug 7 9:15 am Band Dave W Dave B Roxann L
Sun Aug 7 10:45 am Loren T Mike C Nate W Nick P Mike C
10:45 am Traditional Worship 12:15 pm Worship Service
12:00 pm Golf Outing – The Woods 7:00 pm Worship Service Lives Touched By the Gospel July 25-31: 334
4:15 pm D2 Softball–Fireman’s (This number does not include Sunday School, Bible Classes or our 4 Preaching Stations)
6:45pm D1 Softball–John Muir Bottom Sunday August 14
Communion WELCOME VISITORS! – We are very happy that you chose to join us and pray that you feel the
Monday August 8 Mite Box Sunday warmth of the Son as you worship with us today. Please tell us you were here; fill out the Fellowship
6:00 pm Church Council 7:45 am Traditional Worship Pad (it’s in the pew rack) with today’s date, your name, address, phone number, etc.
9:15 am Praise Worship CHURCH DIRECTORIES – If your picture was taken or submitted for printing in the new Pictorial
Tuesday August 9 10:45 am Traditional Worship Church directory, a copy of the directory with your name on it is in the coffee bar area. Families who
7:00 am Bible Study 5:30 pm D2 Softball–Fireman’s were unable to have a picture taken can request a copy from Michelle.
9:00 am Bible Study 5:30 or 6:45pm D1 Softball–John Muir Bottom
5:00 pm Trinity Registration Night ADULT CONFIRMATION/FAITH BOOSTER – Open to anyone desiring to join or give their
6:00 pm Praise Band Practice faith a booster shot. Classes begin on September 18 at 9:15am with a Talk ‘n Tour as well as the first
7:00 pm Really Bad Girls class. RSVP’s appreciated; contact the office at 468-4065 if you are interested in attending.
LAST WEEK’S GIVING REPORT BABY SUPPLIES – Thank you for the baby supplies. I delivered them to a crisis pregnancy center
(Our 2011 approved budget calls for $10,564.82 per week) when I was in Texas with Lutherans for Life. Mothers and babies will be blessed by the gifts you sent
Total gifts for ministry July 25-31:$5,064.10 along. ~ Stephenie Hovland