November has just begun but in a few short weeks Circle V will be hosts of the Annual Cookie Walk/Bake Sale and Christmas Bazaar.  Cookies and other baked goods freeze well so please start baking anytime for Saturday, December 5th.

The children’s Sunday school class has several opportunities for adults to sub for a class in the next few months.  Please call Kelly Look at 319-530-6281 for dates and information.

PALS (Presby Active Ladies) will meet for lunch on Monday, November 2, at 11:45 at Los Arcos.

First Friday Night Out will meet at The Tater Patch at 5:30 pm on November 6, 2015.

Yarners, finish up those projects!  We will be dedicating the handmade gifts for Russell House on Sunday November 8^th and delivering them to the domestic violence shelter after that.  If you aren’t finished with your hats, gloves, scarfs and other project by then, we’ll make more deliveries in the future.  You are welcome to work on project at home but many of us enjoying visiting while we work.  We meet in fellowship hall after worship in the Sadler Lounge on the 2^nd and 4^th Monday of the month at 7:00 pm.  People are always welcome to work on items that are not donations.

The Deacons would love to send holiday greetings to our college students and military personnel.  Please give names and addresses to Carrie Aswegan (craswegan@hotmail.com) by Sunday, November 29, 2015.

The memorial bricks will be dedicated in the garden following the  service on Sunday.

Fired Up will be held in the Sadler Chapel this Thursday.

Rob Heberer has graciously volunteered to pay for anyone who is attending from the church’s lunch that day.  If you are planning on attending, please contact Rob by October 29th.

The title of Reverend Lou Ellen Hartley’s sermon for the week of October 25, 2015 is Re-Formation Sunday based on scriptures from Job 42:1-6, 10-17; Psalm 34:1-8; and Mark 10:46-52.  The hymns for Sunday are A Mighty Fortress Is Our God; Breathe on Me, Breath of God; Alleluia! Sing to Jesus! and Blest Be the Tie That Binds .

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship and education at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla.  Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Our informal worship service, FIRED UP! is held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall.

Articles for the November Newsletter are due in the office on Monday, October 26th.

Daylight savings time returns the end of October.  Remember to turn your clocks back one hour.

First Friday Night Out will meet at the Tater patch at 5:30 pm on November 6, 2015.