Bonnie Rennich's "Peace, Love, & Retirement" Celebration
Join us on Sunday, June 28 to celebrate Bonnie Rennich’s well-deserved retirement! We'll start with 10:00am indoor worship followed by an outdoor meal and reception including live music by the "Wild Hands" band. Please help us thank her for 42 years of faithful service as Director of Music & Congregational Ministries to Our Savior Lutheran Church!
LOCATION:
Our Savior Lutheran Church - 3705 11th Street SW, Minot, ND, 58701
TENTATIVE AGENDA:
10:00-11:30am...Worship Service in Sanctuary with Music by the OSLC Praise Band and OSLC Choir (Please Note: There is only ONE worship service on this day.)
11:30am-12:30pm...Sloppy Joe Meal & Desserts on the South Lawn under the Tent
12:30-1:00pm...Program with Speeches, Special Music, & More!
1:00-2:00pm...Music by "Wild Hands" Band (During the reception, enjoy live music from "Wild Hands" - A Real Life North Dakota Band - featuring Bonnie's son, Andy Rennich! https://wildhandsnd.com/)
ATTIRE: For a bit of fun and to honor Bonnie, feel free to wear Green Bay Packers apparel or Hippie clothes.
CONTRIBUTE TO JOINT GIFT (Deadline: Monday, June 15): Go to https://app.clovergive.com/app/giving/oslcminot (select "Bonnie's Retirement Gift" fund) to contribute online. Monetary donations may also be dropped off or mailed to the church office - please label "Bonnie's Retirement Gift."
ATTENDANCE QUESTIONNAIRE: Help us plan accordingly regarding food and space by filling out a short Attendance Questionnaire for your family - even if you don't plan to attend: https://forms.gle/jJy7ZASBWsXCzCcP6
CHOIR SONG: Any and all people are welcome to join the OSLC Choir in singing "Lift Your Light" during worship. Attend these two rehearsals in our sanctuary:
Wednesday, June 24 at 7:15pm (following 6:30pm worship)
Sunday, June 28 at 9:00am (prior to 10:00am worship)
You may view (PDF - https://files.constantcontact.com/6281f9ea001/1a07c038-a3c5-41f2-8652-3cd6abe6daba.pdf?rdr=true) and listen to (Audio File - https://viewer.jwpepper.com/smc2/?preview=true&product=8070745) the music piece ahead of time (especially if you are unable to make the rehearsals).
HELP REQUESTED: We're looking for willing hearts and hands:
Wednesday, June 3 (6:00pm): Pressure Wash Tent
Wednesday, June 3 (7:00pm): Decoration Preparation
Thursday, June 4 (7:30pm): Set Up Tent
Saturday, June 27 (9:30am)...Set Up (i.e. stage/tables/chairs/decorations)
Sunday, June 28 (11:00am-1:00pm)...Set Up & Serve Meal – sign up in the fellowship hall or by contacting Sue Dodd (701-720-0639)
Sunday, June 28 (2:00pm)...Tear Down (i.e. tables/chairs/stage/décor/etc.)
Monday, June 29 (6:30pm)...Tent Removal
We appreciate you considering serving in this way! QUESTIONS? Contact Terry Voeller (701-833-7395) to help with decorations. Contact Sue Dodd (701-720-0639) regarding food.Contact Sue Dodd or Betsy Jones (262-573-7425) about set up and tear down.
INCLEMENT WEATHER: If there is inclement weather, the meal and reception (in addition to the worship service) will be held inside at Our Savior Lutheran Church.
We are excited to celebrate and share our appreciation and love with our dearly cherished Bonnie! We will greatly miss her as part of the OSLC staff.
With any additional questions, please contact Betsy Jones at 262-573-7425 or communication@oslcminot.com.