Pastoral Council October 2023

Attendance
Fr. Steffes
Fr. Shawn
Randy Kuster
Regina Boehmke
Tom Osten
Ely Pelowski

Opening Prayer

Welcome Home Initiative (Latest Iteration/Proof)
• Front Picture with Stained glass works great
• Wording on front needs keep it simple “Jesus is Calling”
• Johnson Printing will do the printing, mailing etc. 6.5 x 9 size (at least)
• 9000 total Post Cards and about 8000 of these will get mailed out. The remainder will be on hand for Staff/Parishioners to hand out.
• Johnson Printing – We may already have an account ask Michelle Perrier about it.
• Johnson Printing will bring the post cards to Bear Creek Office for deliver.
• Date to have the post cards mailed out – by November 3rd
• Tom talked to members from St. Vincent de Paul and Marylin Baker about volunteering at tables

Coffee Cart
• Pushing it out to beginning of 2024
• Discuss image for coffee cart “Gathering Grounds”

Christmas Bazaar
• Randy Stocker is chairing it and a committee has been formed
• One meal during bazaar
• Coffee Chicks want to have Pie !!!!! (Pat Steier does too)
• Selling Raffle tickets prior to bazaar and during – Drawing will happen at bazaar
• Keeping it simple
• No silent auction
• Maybe a few raffle items (Pilgrimage etc)
• Background Music and schedule Childrens choir, piano, small band etc.

Bulletins
• Generally, bulletins are being handed out after mass
• They are available for parishioners to take on the way in/out

Pastoral Council to possibly to coordinate Eucharistic Revival

Father Shawn to help out at St. Charles as interim pastor until early 2024 he will still live on-site at Resurrection and available on Mondays for mass.

The Rectory is currently receiving bids for remodeling/updating which is being led by J.R. Miller

Next Meeting Wednesday November 15th (5:30 – 6:30)

Closing Prayer
Adjournment 6:30pm