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none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:28.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#0C26EA'>Ministries of the Church<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin'>Trinity provides opportunities for family involvement within the church, in various ways, for both adults and children.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Take a look at what we have to offer.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Choose a group, large or small, and become a part of the Trinity Family.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin; color:#0C26EA'>Prayer Ministry<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p> </div> <span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always; mso-break-type:section-break'> </span> <div class=WordSection2> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>When persons in the congregation are mourning the loss of a loved one, being hospitalized, preparing or recovering from surgery, residing in an assisted living facility, serving in the military, or far from home, the Prayer Ministry Team will be praying for them throughout the year.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The Team meets on the first Thursday of each month to be updated on those persons included in the parish care list.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The Team assists the pastors in maintaining the list of those to be included in the Sunday bulletins.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Each month, the Team members study prayer and learn how the people of God have been sustained in a disciplined prayer life.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:red'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>Members of the Team mail  prayer cards to congregants and keep in touch with those in need.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>It is not only those in need at Trinity, but also in the greater church community.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The Team prays for concerns throughout the ELCA and throughout the entire Christian Church as well as for those in other faiths.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Any time there are crises in the Peninsula and Southside, the Team will pray for those who are living in the time of trial and suffering.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>The contact person is: Pastor Guy </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin; color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#0C26EA'>Trinity Lutheran School<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>Trinity Lutheran School (TLS<span class=GramE>),</span> was established in 1960 for the purpose of providing a quality education within a Christian environment.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>TLS is an accredited (Virginia Association of Independent Schools) private school with over 240 students in pre-school through eighth grade.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>The Head of Trinity Lutheran School is <b>Lynne <span class=SpellE>Fritzinger</span>, </b>who may be reached at:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><b>(757) 245-2576.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span></b>The school website address is:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><a href="http://www.trinitynn.com"><b>www.trinitynn.com</b></a><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#0C26EA'>Trinity Center for the Arts<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin'>Trinity Center for the Arts (TCA) is a ministry of Trinity Lutheran Church.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Formed in 2008, its purpose is to provide quality group and individual instruction in the arts for all ages from infants to seniors in a nurturing environment.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>During TCA s first year, Linda Madler received the <span class=SpellE>Musikgarten</span> Achievement Award.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>In addition, TCA has been designated an Exemplary Program by <span class=SpellE>Musikgarten</span> International for three consecutive <span class=GramE>years<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(</span>2008-2011).<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>In order to appropriately reflect the geographical are served, the <span class=SpellE>Musikgarten</span> program has been expanded and is now <span class=SpellE>Musikgarten</span> of Hilton Village.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin'>The contact person is: Linda Madler<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin; color:#0C26EA'>Ecclesiastical Arts Society</span></i></b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin; color:#0C26EA'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"; color:windowtext'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;color:windowtext'>The EAS continues to use art as an expression of the Word of God.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The congregation and members of the school have been generously giving crosses for the cross wall.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>This is an ongoing project.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>We will continue to have symbolic floral displays for special Sundays.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>It is important to be involved with our community.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>We invite you to join our group!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>You do not have to <span class=SpellE>b</span> an artist, just enjoy art.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;color:windowtext'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;color:windowtext'>The contact person is:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Anne Obara<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#0C26EA'>Stephen Ministry<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>Trinity is a Stephen Ministry Congregation.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Stephen Ministry is a ministry of active listening and quiet caring for members and non-members.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Stephen Ministers are <span class=GramE>trained,</span> highly skilled lay members who are committed to confidential care for anyone in need of special attention.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Stephen Ministers do not replace pastoral care or professional counseling  they are Christian friends who listen while working through feelings.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>A Stephen Minister can be such a friend, either to you or to someone you know.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>The contact person is: Pastor Guy<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight: normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:20.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:#0C26EA'>Young Adult Ministry</span></i></b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin; color:#0C26EA'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin'>The Young Adult Ministry is a small-group community of people between the ages <span class=GramE>of ??</span> <span class=GramE>and ??</span> <span class=GramE>who</span> desire to grow in faith and support one another. They meet periodically during the year to share a meal and have an overall good time of fun and fellowship. For parents with little ones, a nursery is provided.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#0C26EA'>Habitat for Humanity<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:windowtext'>Trinity has been a covenant partner with Habitat for Humanity for several years. This ministry helps needy families build houses for themselves. We support Habitat through our social ministry budget, through our prayers, through monthly workdays, and in sponsorship of houses.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:windowtext'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:windowtext'>The contact persons is: Brian Luoto<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:Courier; color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#0C26EA'>Peninsula Pastoral Counseling Center<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>The Peninsula Pastoral Counseling Center serves as an extension of our congregation s ministry to persons seeking emotional healing and spiritual growth.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The <span class=GramE>staff of the Counseling Center are</span> all licensed and experienced clinical counselors who are also committed Christians and are familiar with the resources of faith and the congregation.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Persons who wish to avail themselves of the Center s help may be referred by one of the pastors or contact the Center directly at <b>873-2273</b>. Offices are located at 707 Gum Rock Court in Oyster Point Commercial Park in Newport News.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:windowtext'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-layout-grid-align: none;text-autospace:none'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Courier;color:#0C26EA'>Newport News Link<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>Living Interfaith Network (LINK) was founded in 1990 by community leaders from the interfaith and business community with a vision to break the cycle of poverty.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>LINK is a non-profit, volunteer, interfaith organization which exists to help people help themselves through education, direct services, advocacy, <span class=GramE>and<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>outreach</span> ministries.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Trinity is one of 54 Interfaith Covenant Congregations who support LINK with funds, time, and resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>PORT (People Offering Resources Together) is an outreach ministry of LINK and provides food and shelter to homeless people during the winter months.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Trinity, working with other partner churches, will provide housing, dinners, and breakfasts for our homeless <span class=GramE>guests<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>during</span> the<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>week of February 1 to February 8, 2012 and March 28 to April 4, 2012. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p><span style='text-decoration: none'>&nbsp;</span></o:p></span></u></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>The contact persons are:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span>Anne Evans and Fred Ardis<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin; color:#0C26EA'>Women of the ELCA</span></i></b><span style='font-size:20.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:#0C26EA'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"; color:windowtext'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-font-width:97%'>All women of Trinity are invited and encouraged to join</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'> the longest standing circle at our church. You will find it to be a rewarding and enriching experience and a great way to meet people and make new friends.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The Cora Miller Circle meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin'>The contact person is:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><span class=SpellE>Carretta</span> <span class=SpellE>Behrmann</span> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;color:#000099'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> </body> </html>