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LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE MEALS AND MEALS ON WHEELS RECEIVES COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANT

Lutheran Social Service Meals and Meals on Wheels program has been awarded a community impact grant from the United Way of Southwest Minnesota (UWSWMN) for $16,500. These funds will help cover the cost of meals for lowincome seniors who cannot afford to contribute financially. This work aligns with UWSWMN’s health priority area.

SLAYTON SENIOR DINING MENU

Monday, October 16: Salisbury Steak w/Gravy, Mashed Potatoes w/Gravy, Green Beans, Dinner Roll w/Margarine, Fresh Orange, Lowfat Milk. Tuesday, October 17: Baked Chicken, Baked Potato w/Sour Cream, Mixed Vegetables, Bread w/Margarine, Dessert, Lowfat Milk.

CHURCH NOTES

CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Slayton, MN. Pastor Chad Duffy. Office Hours: 8am to 4:30pm. Phone: (507) 836-8291. Sun. Oct. 15: 9am Sun. School, 10am Worship Service; Wed. Oct. 18: 6:30pm Confirmation; Sun. Oct. 22: No Sun. School, 10am Worship Service.

CHANDLER AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY

The Chandler American Legion Auxiliary met on Tuesday afternoon, September 19, with President Patsy Buys presiding. Chaplain Jeri Sankey opened the meeting with devotions and prayer.

MoreThanYouCanHandle?

“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.” - James 1:2-4

THEOLOGY IN THE TRENCHES

It’s the Process I was reading Oswald Chambers the other day. As I hadn’t picked up his book “My Utmost for His Highest” for many a month, I thought it might be fun to read.

GREEN THUMB

The days continue to get shorter and the weather cooler. The forecasts have included warnings for frost and snow but we haven’t seen either - yet.

REBELS FALL TO WWG ON THE ROAD

Rebel volleyball was back in action, traveling to Westbrook in conference action against the Chargers. The MCC C-squad started the evening with a win over the host, 25-16, 25-23 and 13-11 before time ran out in the 3rd set. Next up for MCC was the B-squad giving their best, but falling in three sets, 20-25, 15-25 and 6-15.

REBEL VOLLEYBALL DIG PINK VS LAKEVIEW

October 5th, MCC volleyball’s final home match and the team’s Dig Pink night for breast cancer awareness, brought a non conference contest with the Lakeview Lakers. The Rebels secured a much needed win in five sets against a well matched team in the Lakers.