Tag: Lutheran

WLS Fish Fry and Reading

Woodburn Lutheran School, 4502 State Route 101 N. Woodburn, IN, will host an all you can eat fish and chicken strip dinner prepared by Dan’s Fish Fry on Friday, April 15, 2016 from 4:30 – 8:00 p.m. The menu includes “all you can eat” fish and/or chicken strips, in addition: two of the following menu…

Antwerp Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Distributes Mission Money

Every December the Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church (LCMS) designates its remaining mission fund budget money to local, regional, or international recipients as needed.  2015 was another banner financial year for the church and provided the opportunity for Mt. Calvary to exceed the mission goal.  This year the largest recipients of the mission funds were both…

Operation Christmas Child a Huge Success at Central Lutheran School

Working with Samaritan’s Purse International Relief, students at Central Lutheran School participated once again in Operation Christmas Child.  Rather than exchanging Christmas gifts in their classrooms, students and their families collect items that will be packaged in shoeboxes and shipped all over the world to those in need.  Items include hygiene items, small toys, school…

Tom Kelley pledges record donation to Burn Council

Fort Wayne-area business leader and sports legend Tom Kelley, president of Kelley Automotive Group, has made a record-breaking donation to the Burn Council of Northern Indiana. His $100,000 contribution was announced at the St. Joseph Regional Burn Center in downtown Fort Wayne, a location where Kelley recently spent eight days battling a rare and life-threatening…

Mr. & Mrs. Jerry York 25th wedding anniversary

Jerry and Ruth York will be married 25 years on October 27, 2015. They were married at Antwerp Lutheran Church October 27, 1990. They have a wonderful blended family of six children, twelve grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one on the way. They live in Antwerp and are going to Frankenmuth, MI to celebrate.

Woodburn Lutheran School Celebrates Fall Sports

The Woodburn Lutheran Wildcats enjoyed a pep session last Friday afternoon to help get their fall athletes fired up for their upcoming games. Woodburn Lutheran has several students playing on Woodlan Junior High teams, including three 5th graders on the PAL football team, three 8th graders on the 8th Grade team and one 7th grader…

WLS Kindergarten Class Visits Hadley Farm

The kindergarten students of Woodburn Lutheran School recently took a field trip to Hadley Farm. Pictured here are Morgan Green, Natalie Miller, Yosef Rascon, Joe Coomer Jr., Joelle Borchelt, Colin Bultemeier, Vivian Emenhiser, Alexis Smith, David Bennett, Rylee Hoover, Julia Stephenson, Jordan Bultemeier, and Lucas Brenneke.

WLS athlete breaks track records

Woodburn Lutheran School 6th grader, Abbey Gentz has broken two varsity school track records so far this season. Abbey is a daughter of Jake and Jamie Gentz. Abbey broke the record for the 880 yard by a just over a second. The previous record holder was Emily Voelker from 1998. Abbey also broke the school…

Lutheran Hospital hosting spring career fair for medical professionals

Medical professionals and soon-to-be graduates interested in seeking a career as a registered nurse, surgical technologist or monitor technician are invited to attend a career fair at Lutheran Hospital April 9 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Lutheran is looking for compassionate people who want to provide life-changing care for patients in a team-approach culture. Participants…

CLS Sends Five Students to Regional History Bee

Central Lutheran School is proud to announce that it will be sending five students to the Regional History Bee in Indianapolis on March 30. The History Bee is a fun, interactive quiz program that tests students’ knowledge of various historical topics. Emily Farler, Ethan Berning, Afam Nzekwe, Matthew Gehl , and Logan Bauer each qualified…

Former pro baseball player visits Central Lutheran School

Former professional baseball player and New Haven High School graduate, Dave Doster visited with Mrs. Anne Hess’s second grade class at Central Lutheran School. Doster played professionally from 1993-2005 and played for two seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies. While in the classroom, Doster described his professional playing experiences and also challenged students to determine the…