OCTOBER 2012
Christ Lutheran Church • Highlands Ranch, CO • Gathering † Gifting † Sending
Our annual Oktoberfest celebration is Saturday October 6th at 6 pm. Festivities include: brats, pork tenderloin, potato salad, beans and all the fixings, German beer and wine from our Beer Garden along with Polka Band and dancing and theme baskets. Please invite all your friends to this great evening! Advanced admission tickets cost $10 for adults and $5 for children. At the door tickets cost $12 for adults and $6 for children. We need donations of brats, sauerkraut, baked beans, potato salad, pop, water and dessert. If you are interested in helping make this the best Oktoberfest ever, please please contact Debby Kinsella in the church office.
Theme Baskets for Oktoberfest
We need your Theme Baskets as soon as possible! Basket ideas from the pasts include:: children’s books, chocolate, High Tea at the Brown Palace, a football party, wine, going to college, books, movies, sports, car supplies, tea pot and tea, stuffed animals, kids makeup, spa day, winter warmth, dinner and a movie, and many more. You can donate all of the fixing’s or just a portion of a basket. We have had baskets donated by groups, such as the Choir, Women’s Book Club, MOPS, Rejoice Circle, Crossroads Band, council and confirmation group just to name a few. Families and individuals also give many of the baskets. If you are interested in donating a basket, please contact Debby as soon as possible and bring in everything needed for the baskets, as soon as possible. If you are donating a basket and are able to decorate it as well we would really appreciate it. Just bring everything into Debby’s office.
Decorating Theme Baskets
If you are creative and have time to decorate Theme Baskets for Oktoberfest this year, we are in great need of your help. Please contact Debby Kinsella in the church office.
Oktoberfest Workers Needed
We are in need of volunteers to help with setting up, serving, cleaning up, selling tickets, and cooking for the event. Please contact Debby Kinsella in the church office.
Supplies for the Kitchen
We are in great need of forks, napkins, paper towels, big sturdy paper plates, little plates, little cups for lemonade, big red cups for drinks, zip lock bags all sizes, large trash bags 33 gallon, napkins, stem less plastic wine glasses and aluminum foil. Please leave any donations in the kitchen. Thanks!!!