Bethlehem’s 150th Anniversary Celebration is right around the corner.
Here is what will be happening and how you can be involved.
Everyone is Welcome!!!
· The Bethlehem 150th Anniversary will be held on Sunday, June 14th. The schedule will be:
o 8:30 AM Choir rehearsal
o 9:00 AM "Orpha" Donuts and coffee
o 10:30 AM Worship
o 12:00 PM Lunch
o 2:00 PM Celebration Program
· Almost all of the former pastors and sons of the congregation will be in attendance.
· We have been promoting the event through historical articles in the paper and personal historical narratives during worship. Please also look for the event on Facebook, posts on the Bethlehem Facebook page and on posters in various communities.
· We are asking for an RSVP for the dinner so that we have planning numbers. The dinner will include: pulled pork, beans, potato salad, coleslaw, dinner rolls, desserts and beverages.
· Barry Houglum is getting a choir together and is looking for members. The choir will sing with a 5 piece brass ensemble and percussion.
· We will have souvenir t-shirts and ornaments available for sale during and after the anniversary.
· We will also be unveiling a permanent art installation commemorating the event on the day of the Anniversary.
· There will be pictures and memorabilia on display on the day of the anniversary.
· We will also be putting together an anniversary booklet that will have the church history, order of service for worship and the afternoon program, hymns and readings from the day and pictures.
Please note link below for registration:
https://forms.gle/VGohsErHCdZ87hzE8