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CEYLON -- During the month of October the Circle of Faith parishes will be having Sunday morning services at 9 a.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Ceylon and 10:30 a.m. services at Waverly Lutheran Church north of Welcome.
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The (WELCA) ladies group from St. Peter Lutheran Church will meet 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the residence of Janine Rasmussen at Homestead Assisted Living in Estherville, Iowa. All members are urged to attend.
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Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Ceylon has a Bible Study beginning 9 a.m. each Tuesday. Area residents are welcome to join them. They will have a service at Our Savior's at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 7. They have services on the first and third Saturday evenings of the month.
St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wilbert will have a communion service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 1.
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Each Thursday morning there is a Coffee Lovers group that meets 8:30-10 a.m. in the back room of the Lake Belt Bar and Grill in Ceylon. Area men and women are welcome to join them Thursdays.
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Welcome senior citizens will meet for a noon potluck and fellowship on Monday, Oct. 2, at the Welcome Legion Hall. Bring a dish to pass and your own utensils. Area residents are welcome to join them the first Monday of each mont. Since Ceylon does not have a senior
citizens group they would be welcome to join the group in Welcome.
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There will be two American Red Cross blood drives on Monday, Oct. 2. The first one is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont, and the second one is noon to 6 p.m. at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Welcome. To make an appointment or find blood drives near you, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), go online at www.redcrossblood.org or text BLOODAPP to 90999. There is an urgent need for blood so give if you are able. Thank you.
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The non-profit group, Helping Hands of Ceylon, will sponsor a free Halloween Trunk and Treat event for all children from 2-5 p.m. Oct. 28 at the city park. Volunteers and donations are appreciated. For further information, contact any of the Helping Hands committee members at www.helpinghandsofCeylon10@gmail.com.
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Lake Belt Bar and Grill will have a special Halloween 'Karaoke with Rob' event beginning 8 p.m. on Oct. 28th. They will give prizes for best costumes. They would also like to announce that the band 'IV Play' is scheduled to perform 9:15 p.m. on Dec. 1, at the bar.