Birthday Blessings this week go out to Bear Plisch, Daisy Seefeld, Linden Westfall, & Henry Hoff!
Girl Scout Registration is tonight, Monday, September 29th, 6:00pm at the Athens Area Fire and Ambulance public meeting room. All new and returning Girl Scouts, along with their parents, should attend. Join in this evening to see what activities Girl Scouts participate in this year! Trunk ‘n Treat, Christmas Caroling, Disney on Ice, and more! Questions? Please reach out to Grade at glawrence@gsnwgl.org
National Custodian Day is on Thursday 😊 This week we recognize how hard Heather works to keep our school and church in tip-top shape! Please be sure to say “thanks” the next time you see her!
School Picture Day is next week - Monday, October 6th – Retake Day will be on Friday, November 14th. Picture information is coming home today.
Mid-Terms for students, 1st through 8th grade, will be coming home this week.
Our 16th Annual Friends of Christian Education Banquet will be here soon! Saturday, October 18th. This event raises funds to help both St. Anthony and Trinity. Your support is appreciated! Each family is asked to consider a minimum $10 donation to go toward the purchase a larger item for the live auction or a side raffle. This will be a combined item through donations from families of both schools (returned by 10/3). Banquet tickets are available through the office - $45/ticket with your choice of Prime Rib or Chicken.
5th & 6th Grade Students will be having a bake sale after Sunday Morning Worship on November 9th. Funds will help with the cost to participate in the Outdoor Education Program at Camp Luther.
“The Hunt” What is “The Hunt?” It’s a scavenger hunt around the Village of Athens on Sunday, October 5th from 3pm – 5pm. Hunting parties will consist of licensed members and friends of Trintiy (that fit in one vehicle…no UTVs, ATVs or golf carts). The hunting party is to find as many answers as possible in the allotted time. Base Camp will be Trinity’s church basement. Licenses may be purchased by calling Betty Baumgartner at 415-551-78633, or Diane Tolk at 715-897-1813. $5/adults - $2/ages 5 through 17, and under age 5 are free. Prizes will be awarded, and refreshments will be served after the hunt is over. This fundraiser is sponsored by our Board of Stewardship to help raise funds for the 2026 Milestone Anniversary Dinner. Good luck to all the hunting crews!
Mother / Son Kickball Game: Get ready to take on your mom in a friendly kickball game! Sunday, October 26th at the Village Diamonds, 12:00pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Donations are appreciated and welcomed! There will also be basket raffles. Thank you to our PTL for sponsoring this afternoon of fun!
Acolytes for this coming week – Sunday, 9:00am – Eulalia Ray & Bailey Schreiber, Monday, 7:00pm – Emma Belter & (open).
Upcoming dates to remember –
Monday, October 6th – Fall Picture Day
Friday, October 10th – No School
Sunday, October 12th – Grades 4K through 8th Grade sing during Sunday Morning Worship
Sunday, October 12th – PTL to meet after Worship
Saturday, October 18th – Friends of Christian Education Banquet
“Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth; break forth into joyous song and sing praises!” Psalm 98:4