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We welcome all people to worship God by offering their lives in daily witness to the love of Jesus Christ.

COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING DINNER
Join Us On Sunday,
November 15!!!
5:00-7:00 PM

*Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Again this year, Plattsmouth and the surrounding communities are invited to a Thanksgiving Dinner at Hosanna! Invite your friends and neighbors!

Sign-up sheets are in the narthex for food items needed and to help with setting up and tearing down tables. Please sign up as soon as possible if you are able to help out.

Prayer Shawl Ministry
HOSANNA’S PRAYER MINISTRY STITCHERS
What’s it all about?
It’s about prayer
It’s about reaching out
It’s about lifting
It’s about giving
AND it’s about stitching

Mission Statement: We have this ministry so that we are able to offer tangible evidence to those for whom we pray a gift of comfort, hope, peace and encouragement.

We do this be crocheting or knitting prayer shawls and by quilting blankets. We are helping to provide a “hug from God” for those in need.
Our meeting time is the second Friday of the month at 1:30 PM in the fellowship hall. Join us for prayer, devotion and fellowship.
If you don’t know how to stitch.. we’ll show you!!
If you have ANY questions, Please call Helen Worthan at 235-2743.

Holiday Gift Basket...Silent Auction
Confirmation Christmas Baskets
Please..Help our Confirmation kids
go to camp next summer by
making up a basket for the
SILENT BASKET AUCTION held
at the Community Thanksgiving Dinner held on Sunday, November 15 starting at 5:00 pm.
In the past there have been baskets made up for Movie Nights, Assortment of Candy, Baking Baskets, Disney Baskets, Holiday Baskets, etc. Bring your basket to the church before the 15th so people will be able to place their bids.. And thanks
From the
Kids!!
CHRISTMAS COOKIE/CANDY SALE
The cookie sale will be held Saturday, December 12th from 9am to 2pm.  We will have a sign up sheet as the time gets closer and the sale is basically the same as last year.  We will ask everyone to bring 10 dozen (2 batches) of whatever cookie you want to make and we will be asking for additional toffee and fudge items.  Toffee and fudge were BIG hits last year!
 
Some of you have specialties you like to make and we will be glad to sell them.
 
We made approximately $1,300.00 last year.  At the next meeting the Women's group will be discussing how and/or where we intend to use this money.  Please share any ideas you have on how we should spend the proceeds.  We are open to suggestions.
 
This year the raffle will include a TV & DVD combo and a variety  of Christmas items.  Donations of items suitable for raffle would be appreciated.  Last year we had a Terry Redlin comforter donated and that was a major money maker.  Look around and see what you might have.
NOVEMBER BOOK GROUP
The next meeting will be Thursday, Nov. 12th at 7:00 PM at Leania’s Carter’s. “Boy in the Striped Pajamas” will be discussed.
If you are interested in the Book Club... call Jan Conley 296-3833.
Men's Bible Study & Breakfast
Join us on the third Tuesday of each month for breakfast, bible study, and fellowship. Next study is scheduled for November 17th at 6:30 a.m. at Mom’s Café.
Questions contact Bill Culver at 235-2202.

Women's Group Meeting
Next meeting will be Monday, November 16th at 7:00 pm @ Hosanna.
They will be finalizing plans for the “Cookie Sale” on December 12th. Please come and join them for fun and fellowship as they get ready to discuss new ideas for 2010! You know....the more they get to join them, the more ideas they can discuss and more projects can be achieved.
MOPS (Mom of Pre-Schoolers) Mtg.
Mothers of Preschoolers
(Kindergarten and under)
Monday, November 2, 9:30 –11:00 am. MOPS meetings are held on the first Monday of each month at First Lutheran Church located at 1025 Ave D in Plattsmouth. All mothers and children from birth through age 5 are welcome. For more information visit MOPS.org or call Michelle @ 296-2906.

CALICO ANGELS
Calico Angels craft group will meet on November 17th at 6:30 p.m. Gloria Lawman at 235-2999 will be glad answer your questions.
CARDS
A basket of cards had been provided by the women's group for anyone' use, when they come to church and a name is mentioned or you just think of someone who hasn't been in church for a while and you want to send them a note.  We will have sympathy, get well, thanks and thinking of you cards in a basket on one of the round tables in the narthex and if you want, take a card, write a message inside, place in its envelope, address it and the women's group will mail it out for you.  We will have the most current address list by the basket but if it is not in there, as long as you have who it is going to on the outside of the envelope, Debbie will find the address and mail it out for you.  We hope that you will take advantage of sending out these cards and connecting with our church
family.
DON'T FORGET HAWA
Who is Hawa? She is Hosanna’s adopted child from Tanzania. Save your change to drop in the Compassion jar every week to provide the $32. a month needed to help her receive the assistance she needs to grow and develop. AND please remember to keep Hawa in your prayers.
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD
“The Power of a Simple Gift”

Again this year we will be gathering shoe boxes filled with toys, school supplies, hygiene products, etc. for boy’s and girl’s for Christmas.   We will be collecting them thru November 15th.  Info on bulletin boards or call the Church office if you have any questions about what to pack, how to pack, etc.

NOVEMBER "WILD KINGDOM" @ Hosanna
LOOKING FOR A “MOM’S MORNING OUT?”
WOULD THE KIDS LIKE A MORNING OF FUN??
-KIDS KINDERGARDEN THROUGH 5TH GRADE-
ARE WELCOME TO JOIN US FOR...

“WILD KINGDOM”
Starting at 10:00 AM
Please Note Change in Time!!

NOVEMBER 14, 2009
DECEMBER 12, 2009

GAMES, DRAMA/STORY TELLING, CRAFTS, MUSIC & LUNCH
& No Cost!!!!

PARENTS, PLEASE CALL TO REGISTER
HOSANNA - 296-2662 - (M-TH, 9-2)
OR CLAUDIA WYLIE - 296-3595

HOSANNA LUTHERAN CHURCH
A NOTE FROM - Miss Claudia:
What fun we had during our October “Wild Kingdom get-together! Each of the six children got to make their our batch of Play-doh; and they made stationary—by blowing bubbles!!!!???? We also had fun learning the “GOOD SHEPHERD” story.
All kids - kindergarten through 5th Grade—are invited to join us NOVEMBER 14TH, 10:00-1:30 pm for another great day.
See you then!!!!

Future Newsletter Information
If you want anything published in upcoming Newsletters, please submit them to the secretary by the end of the third week of the month to ensure that they get published in the next month’s issue. They can be dropped off, phoned in at 296-2662 or
e-mailed to hosannalutheran@alltel.net
Church Office Hours
* The church office hours are:
Monday through Thursday 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM

* On Friday, the church office is closed.

* However, if there is a Pastoral emergency you may call Pastor Jim Spanjers 592-9571 or cell# 616-7909.

VETERAN"S DAY CELEBRATION
COMMUNITY VETERAN'S DAY CELEBRATION
Wednesday, November 11
at the
Plattsmouth High School
1:30 PM

Guest Speaker will be
Nebraska's Govenor
Dave Heineman.

Performances by the
The Air Force Band
The Plattsmouth High School
and
Middle School Choirs

South Parking lot at the High School has
been reserved for area Veterans

ANNUAL LUTHERAN SERVICE CORPSSPAGHETTI DINNER BENEFIT
ANNUAL
LUTHERAN SERVICE CORPS
SPAGHETTI DINNER BENEFIT
Sunday, November 8, 2009
St. Timothy Lutheran Church
510 N. 93rd Street
5-7:00 PM

Bring your family and friends!
Cost: Adults - $7.00; Children (5-12) - $4.00
Children (under 5) -$2.00 and Families - $20.00
All proceeds help to support the social ministry of
Lutheran Service Corp

For more information, call 457-5890 or emailIscomaha@Iscomaha.org

Food Pantry Collection
Please bring non-perishable food, paper products, soap, detergent, cleaning products, etc. for the Cass County Pantry on the first Sunday of each month. Place your items in the shopping car in the narthex. Thank you!

Helping Our Community

Please remember our on-going collections – eyeglasses; clean, useable clothing and household items; non-perishable food; paper and soap products.
Please bring food and non-food items the first Sunday of every month.

Cass County Food Bank: Non perishable food, paper goods, soap, detergent and cleaning products. NO JUNK FOOD, PLEASE! Please check the expiration dates on the food –the food bank will not accept food with expired dates.

My Neighbors Closet: Clean, wearable clothing, toys, children’s books – in good condition

Prevent Blindness Nebraska: Used eyeglasses – no sunglasses

Campbell Soup Labels and General Mills Box Tops For Education:

Please save both labels for our schools. The labels are redeemed for classroom items to enhance our children’s education.

My Morning Prayer
What guidance is God giving
For my living on this day?
Will I help someone who’s needy?
Will I have kind words to say?

Will outrageous acts of kindness
Be the gifts that I share?
Let YOUR will, God, be mine today,
Help me to love and care!

Peggy Ferrell

PRAYER TIME WITH THE STAFF
Every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Come join the church staff as we learn about prayer and pray for the Church, its ministries, and those who have asked us to pray for them.

“CONNECTIONS 5” - Leadership Conference
HOW DO YOU FILL THE VOID IN YOU LIFE?
DOES CHRIST FILL THE VOID FOR YOU??
Won’t you consider attending
“CONNECTIONS 5”
“Creating a shift to being the church,
changing people one person at a time.”

A Lay leadership Conference
for the NE Synod

“Filling the Aching Void”
December 4-6, 2009
Camp Carol Joy Holling, Ashland

Register on line at:
events.nebraskasynod.org

NEBRASKA SYNOD - 2010 MISSION TRIP - FOR ADULTS
TO: The Gulf Coast
February 5-13, 2010

We will volunteer through Mission Starfish Ocean Springs Campus (formerly Camp Victor in Ocean Springs, Mississippi) to help rebuild homes. You can access more information about this ministry at www.campvictor.org.
Costs for the trip will include $125 for 5 nights lodging and 3 meals a day at Camp Victor from February 7-12. Participants may choose to travel with the group or arrange for their own transportation. Those traveling with the group will spend three nights in motels and share the cost of the transportation.
Registration deadline is January 1, 2010.
For more information and to register, contact Connie Stover at 308-440-4450 or email conniestover@greenachers.net

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