Mission: To mobilize women to act boldly on the faith in Jesus Christ.
The WELCA of this congregation is divided into four circles which meet regularly to promote service and education. For more information, please visit the national WELCA site at http://www.womenoftheelca.org/ and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/WomenoftheELCA
WOMEN OF THE ELCA
OFFICERS
President………………………………….……………………………...................................Christie Gardner
Vice President………………………………………......……...........……………………….…. Vikki Hunter
Secretary….………………………………….........................................……… …………..Catherine Boozer
Treasurer…………………………………............................................……………………..Faye Shealy
Essie Hawkins Circle – 2018 Leader: Linda Kunkle
Meets on Tuesday after the first Sunday at 10:00 a.m. except in June, July, and August
Thomas Suber Circle – Leader: Nancy Singley
Meets on Monday after the second Sunday at 7:30 p.m. except in July
2018 EVENTS
Bold Women’s Sunday…………………………………………………….……….………..…….. February 25, 2018 |
World Day of Prayer……………………………………………………...….Thursday, March 2, 2018, 7:00 pm |
Newberry College Women’s League Offering.............................................................April 2018 |
Newberry College Women’s League Annual Meeting and Luncheon……………………….April 2018 |
Rachel’s Day……………………………............………………..…………………..……….…..Sunday, May 6, 2018 |
Saluda Nursing Center Bingo Party………………………………..……....Monday, May 14, 2018, 2:00 pm |
Graduate’s Brunch………………………………………………………………….…….….…… Sunday, May 20, 2018 |
Women of the ELCA State Convention…Redeemer Lutheran-Columbia, SC…. June 8-9, 2018 |
White Oak Manor Birthday Party..………….……..………………….....Tuesday, July 2, 2018, 3:00 pm |
Mother/Daughter Banquet……………………………………………….…………………………..…..……May 18, 2018 |
Heartland Conference.……………Mt. Tabor, Little Mountain, SC…………......April 22, 2018, 3:00 pm Fall.......................St. Phillip's, Newberry, SC.........................September 9, 2018 3:00 pm |
J. F. Hawkins Nursing Home Birthday Party……………..…..…..Tuesday, October 2, 2018, 2:30 pm |
Joy Offering due May and November Christmas Shut-in Offering due October |
Joint Meetings of the Circles
are held at the church for fellowship and to transact business of the church auxiliary.
Sunday, April 3, 2018…3:00 pm……………. Host – Mission Committees
Sunday, September 16, 2018 …….3:00 pm…..Host –Essie Hawkins Circle
Executive Board Meetings
Sun., Sept. 2, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. / Sun., Nov. 11, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. (committee & yearend review)