The LLL/LHM Reporter

Official publication of the District Lutheran Laymen’s League/Lutheran Hour Ministries Volume 76 August 2015 Number 2

Inside this issue: year, please consider contributing this year. So many wonderful Page 2—Info Links, Fair Booth/Worship things are happening and we must keep it going. Page 3—News from the Regions, Ks Ministry funding On August 8th we had an Ambassador Training at Salina. Page 4—District Project, Financial Aid Thanks to all that attended. Polly Gregali from St. Louis, led the Page 5—At Home with Jesus very informative workshop. We are working to have an Ambassa- Page 6—Golf, Ambassador Training, Fishing Tourney dor (or two) in each congregation. If your congregation does not Page 7—District Project & Convention Registration Page 8—Cover, “The Lutheran Hour” Ks Schedule have an Ambassador, please consider filling this important posi- tion. Calendar th th Sept 11-20—Fair Booth Ks Fair Hutchinson Our District Convention is on November 7 and 8 at St. John’s Sept 13 10 a.m.—State Fair Worship Rev Snow preach- in Topeka. Pastor Mark Frith will be our International LLL Repre- er, choir from Holy Cross Wichita sentative and Banquet Speaker. Please mark this on your calendars Oct 3—MU 101 St. Paul, Clay Center see pg 3 and plan on joining us. Nov 7-8—Ks Dist LLL Convention St. John Topeka We need individuals that are willing to become leaders in the Jan 30—Board of Governors meet Salina Kansas LLL/LHM. Those of us that attend the board of governor’s Feb 28—LHM Sunday meetings are advancing in years and the Lord has called some of President’s Message Tim Voelker our regulars home to be with Him in heaven. (I am the youngest Dear Friends in Christ, and my hair is all gray.) You can do this! Ephesians 3:20-21 says: Praise the Lord! He has truly blessed the Kan- “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask sas LLL and Lutheran Hour Ministries. There are or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him great things happening in Kansas and throughout be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all genera- the world. Thank you for being a partner in this tions, for ever and ever! Amen.” God has so much He wants to do wonderful endeavor. Thanks to all of you that through you. You can do more than you ever imagined. Please say have helped the Kansas LLL/Lutheran Hour Min- yes if you are asked to be on the ballot for a position. Please con- istries reach our project goal last year and we hope tact me if you are interested and no one contacts you. you are excited about achieving this feat again this ([email protected]) People, we need to keep this going. God year. By the grace of God we were able to assist is doing so many great things through Kansas LLL and Lutheran in hosting a recognition banquet for seminary stu- Hour Ministries. Be a sponsor. Be a leader. God is right beside dents that were about to receive their first call. you, step out in faith and see what he can do through you. We let them know about all the resources LHM God’s Blessings, provides and encouraged them to partner with Tim Voelker, President, Kansas LLL/Lutheran Hour Ministries LHM in spreading the Gospel as they begin their ministry as Pastors. We were also able to provide financial assistance for the LHM float in the Rose Grants for Ministry Funding Parade. Financial assistance was also given to the Lutheran Hour Ministries is excited to partner with your Affiliated Argentina Ministry Center. They are our Dis- Group in your local, regional, or international outreach efforts. As an Af- filiated Group you are eligible to apply for a grant to help you in your trict’s designated mission country. We also gave efforts. Grants will be given only for projects that involve outreach to the money for Overseas Correspondence Courses. local community, the region, and/or the world. Preference will be given to These allow people receive the Word of God in grant requests that make use of Lutheran Hour Ministries' resources. places where it may not be easily accessible. We Affiliated Groups may apply for a grant any time during the year (see were able to provide $28,500 of financial aid to quarterly deadlines). Grants are available for up to $3,000 ($50 minimum) students that are preparing for full time Church and are awarded quarterly in March, June, September, and December. The Work. We pray that the Lord will touch many total amount of the grant will not exceed the total budget for the project. individuals through these students for many years Affiliated Groups are allowed to earn one grant per calendar year. to come. Yes, the Lord has truly blessed the Kan- Once you apply (click for grant applications), a committee will review sas LLL/LHM. Through your many fund raisers the applications and determine the distribution of the grants. Groups re- ceiving grants will be required to complete a follow-up evaluation form and individual gifts, we are making a difference in reporting on how the funds were used and to what extent the project goals the world. Again, thank you to all the groups and were met. Learn more including grant applications at: www.lhm.org/ individuals who helped support the District Pro- affiliate/grants.asp. (See page 3 for Kansas Grants & Ministry Funding) ject. If you or your group did not contribute last ROC 2011 ROC 2013 Detroit 2014

Pastor Resources Kansas LLL Longevity Award Kansas LLL has had a exhibitor's booth for each of the past 30 years at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. In addition to acknowl- edgement at the Exhibitor Award Breakfast we receive a discount and thank you from the fair board. Each of you please thank a fair booth committee member, past or present, for the untold hours they have put Click on Google play, scroll down on the page in to make the LLL fair booth a success. Well done good and faithful to download apps titled: The Lutheran Hour, servant! Daily Devotions, LHM Men’s Network, LHM Booklets, LHM Events, and more. Click on App Store for downloading ITunes 11 2015 KANSAS STATE FAIR The 2015 Kansas State Fair will be held on September 11 – 20 at to use the Apple style apps even on your android th device; download The Lutheran Hour and other Hutchinson. The LLL/LHM booth will celebrate its 30 year of sharing the Gospel available apps. at the Fair. A worship service led by the Rev. Scott Snow (Holy Cross, Wichita) will be held at 10 a.m. on the first Sunday, September 13, in the Bretz and Young Law Arena. The fair committee extends a huge thank you to all the volunteers and congrega- tions that provide time and religious material. Portals of Prayer (2015 Financial Aid Applications dates), Sunday school/vacation Bible school material and other religious themed items are handed out by the volunteers. You are LHM Video 2:50 You are LHM pdf Contact Mike Tonn at 620-465-3435 or [email protected] if you or other members of your congregation can provide materials or serve as a volunteer in the booth, which is located in the southwest corner of the Meadowlark Building. Ks District LLL/LHM website Stop by the booth and plan to attend the worship service while visiting the Fair. LHM Ambassador Remember!! Virtually everything in The Lutheran Hour Ministries Ambassador is a volunteer that’s a liaison be- this newsletter that is underlined or causes tween his or her congregation and LHM. They will keep their congregation in- your cursor to turn into a pointing hand is formed on what programs LHM has to offer to help with their outreach and mis- sions. LHM provides information about current and upcoming programs by e- a link to additional information normally mail. on the internet or if an e-mail address will Two individuals in a congregation may register with LHM to receive direct infor- initiate an e-mail to that individual. This mation, for more details and to register, go to: www.lhm.org/ambassador. is true when you have the pdf version Pastors, names of people on your Evangelism/Outreach committee may be sub- where pointing your cursor causes the ar- mitted to me, with their contact information, glad to visit further with them. row to turn into a pointing hand, in some Ken McCosh – Kansas LHM Ambassador Coordinator [email protected] (785) other Microsoft formats holding down the 539-8064 Your Gift Ctrl key and pointing your cursor causes Your gift of $50.00 allows eight people to learn about Christ on the internet. the arrow to become the pointing hand. Mail to: Lutheran Hour Ministries, 660 Mason Ridge Center Drive, St. Louis, MO. This of course is correct only when you 63141-9584, check memo put your church name for proper crediting. By internet have the document in electronic format on at: donate or https://www.lhmgift.org/forms/formgeneral.asp. your computer screen.

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Ks Grants and Ministry Funding by Pres. Ken McCosh. Zone pastoral advisor Rev. Terry De- The Kansas District LLL/LHM will assist with Ministry Giovanni led the Invocation. Pledges were given to the Ameri- Outreach in Kansas. By resolution at the Nov. 2014 con- can and Church Flag followed by the welcome from Carroll vention LLL/LHM Kansas will provide funds, from bequest Hackbart of St. Luke’s, with response by Pastor DeGiovanni monies received, annually up to $7500 plus earnings, until with an invitation to the Fall Rally at St. Luke’s Wheaton. the bequest is expended, for ministry outreach in the follow- Minutes and treasures report accepted and approved as writ- ing categories: Financial Aid to seminarians preparing for ten in the program. Attendance, 25. Group activity reports: Pastoral Ministry, Lutheran Hour Sunday and children’s Bill Strauss—Immanuel Junction City conducts 4 meetings a involvement programs, College Campus Ministry pro- year. Their club being small ask for donations to support the grams, Kansas State Fair Booth and Worship expenses, Int’l District Project, Project Connect booklets and Christmas event. LHM servant event team expenses, and Ministry expens- Bill Strauss represented LLL at the Wetzel Cabin open house in es in Argentina, Kansas LHM country. Additionally the Junction City Historical Park. Merle Lietz—Trinity Churches, through their LLL ambassador or evangelism/ McFarland Fellowship Club annually conducts a pancake feed outreach committee, may apply for up to $100 annually to to raise funds for the District Project, each morning during the publicize outreach items to their communities utilizing school year they host coffee and hot drinks in their Fellowship LHM materials, until $1,000 is awarded. For application Hall for neighbors and children waiting for the school bus, will forms (available after the Nov 7-8th Topeka convention), do a Smart Money, Smart Kids program and they purchased a contact a district officer, Kansas LHM Ambassador Coordi- new refrigerator. Carroll Hackbart—St. Luke’s conducts a nator currently Ken McCosh [email protected], (785) 539 pancake feed, Advent & Lenten devotion booklets, Christmas -8064, or Kansas District LLL web site www.lhm-ks.org/ . Caroling, participates in Halloween Trunk or Treat and cooks brats at a congregation fall picnic. Wheaton member Nila From the Regions Haefner worked as a Petal Pusher on the Rose Bowl Parade Region 1—Zone 3—Hope Lutheran, Shawnee— On th Float in Pasadena. March 29 , Zone Chairman Paul Steinke of King of Kings, Election of Officers: Board member Phil Theel and Secre- Gardner, and Regional Repr. Richard Schrum provided tary Treasurer Jim Rosander were elected. handout material listing the evening schedule, zone officers, District LLL/LHM report by John Johnson, spoke of the upcoming district events, this year’s district project, listing links available in electronic documents like the LLL Reporter. where The Lutheran Hour is found on radio and web sites He encouraged looking at Kid’s Crossing, Video for Shut-ins, a of: http;//www.lhm.org, and http://www.lhm-ks.org for new program, currently testing in the Florida/Georgia District, Kansas news. on “how to” conduct congregational outreach and many addi- The buffet turkey meal was prepared and served by “The tional resources available via the internet. Men of Hope” a LHM Affiliated group. Ken McCosh led the closing. Soups and desserts were Ken McCosh, Kansas LHM Ambassador Coordinator and served. Ken McCosh won with his Chicken Alfredo soup, Liz Co-Editor of the LLL/LHM Reporter reviewed National (yr. Beikmann won the dessert division with Rhubarb Crisp. The 1917) and KS. District beginnings Oct. 9, 1939 at St. John - Rally offering of $130 plus food raised $39.70 totaling $169.70 Alma, Kansas. In 1992 the International LLL established sent to the district project leaving a treasury balance of $25. Lutheran Hour Ministries as the overall identity for its many Barbara Hackbart, Secretary Treasurer outreach (now over 20) programs. Donors that support Zone 8—St. Lukes, Manhattan—Work Day, an annual pro- LHM fund these programs along with maintaining 34 Min- ject of LHM Men’s Network, found twenty individuals trim- istry Centers reaching into over 50 countries with the Gos- ming bushes, digging dandelions and weeds, mulching, clean- pel message. A hand-out was provided that gave more info ing the patio, working on playground improvements and clean- about Int’l and Kansas activities and events. ing windows. Thank you all....your efforts show that you care The evening speaker Jerry Williams, Hope LHM Ambas- about your church property. sador serving with Assoc. Alan Glinnsman, reviewed the activities at Hope Lutheran that provide awareness of LHM, This space and more is available for local LLL/LHM such as; maintaining visual displays, LHM topical booklets in the Narthex, and with donation material. They emphasize events from the other 12 Zones, submit them. Editors LHM Sunday and put a key LHM item in the church news- letter each month. He spoke about the LHM app that can be loaded on your smart phone for daily devotions, and “The Lutheran Hour” so you can listen while driving or walking. His talk provided time for open discussion on obtaining ideas to increase awareness and support for what LLL/LHM has to offer. Region 3—Zone 7—St. Paul, Clay Center—Has sched- uled Mission U training MU-101 – Equipping to Share: Everyday Evangelism on October 3, 2015 from 9 a.m.—2 p.m. Lunch provided by freewill donations. Learn to over- come fear and to effectively share your faith with three rela- tionship models. To register click on or go to http:// www.claycenterlutheran.com/ click on October 3 Mission U 101. Alert your Pastor, staff, evangelism/outreach, elders, as- similation, other pertinent committees, and congregational members that have a heart for sharing Jesus. Register and bring a carload or two. Zone 9—Zion, Hillsboro participating in Men's Net- Zone 8—Luke’s Lutheran, Manhattan—The Spring LLL Work Work Day. Jesse Meier, Jorge Hanschu and Rally was held May 3, 2015, the meeting was called to order Jakob Hanschu Good job-well done! Kansas District Project Praise the Lord! Due to returned financial aid when several stu- dents did not reregister and returned funds from the discontinued Lutheran Family Retreat, funds available from the 2014-2015 dis- trict Project exceeded our goal of $33,000. That allowed us to in- crease our 2015-2016 school year financial aid from $26,000 to $28,500 for the 23 Kansas students attending a synodical school of higher education to become a full time church worker upon gradua- tion. Financial Aid Recipients Name School Year Vocation Home Church Polly Gregali, LHM, Ambassador training

Apfel, Michael St. Louis Sem II Pastor Bethany, Overland Park AMBASSADOR WORK- Benito, Juan St. Louis Sem II Pastor Immanuel, KC SHOP th Dahlke, Rachel Seward Sr Teacher Faith, Derby On August 8 , 2015, the Kansas District LLL Board Doubrava, Ray Ft. Wayne Sem I Pastor Immanuel, Wichita hosted an Ambassador training Ferguson, Travis St. Louis Vicar Pastor Our Savior, KC event at Christ the King Lu- Frakes, Elizabeth Seward Fr Teacher St. John, Ellinwood theran Church, Salina. Polly Gregali, constituent relations manager for Goltl, Molly Seward So Teacher Ascension, Wichita central and south US was our present- Hughes, Ethan Seward So Pastor Lord of Life, Leawood er. Polly covered the need for every congre- gation to have at least one ambassador, qual- Jobst, Elisabeth St. Paul Fr DCE Trinity, Bonner Springs ifications of ambassadors and the need to Kettler, Elizabeth Austin Jr Teacher Trinity, Paola know about LLL/LHM programs, events, Kolpin, Alex Seward Sr Teacher Lord of Life, Leawood activities and resources to be shared with members of our congregations. These Kosberg, Kosaundra Seward Fr Teacher Beautiful Savior, Olathe “things” include various personal contacts Kracht, Joe Seward So Teacher Bethlehem, Bremen we have, printed materials, mass media Meadows, Bryan St. Louis Sem I Pastor Bethany, Overland Park events, Bible study opportunities and the internet which can reach to the end of the Rengstorf, Cody Seward Fr Teacher Bethlehem, Bremen world. There is literally something at LLL/ Schultz, Christian Seward Sr Pastor St. John, Alma LHM for everyone. Schultz, Jonah River Forest Jr Teacher Beautiful Savior, Olathe National Fishing Tournament This Nat’l event ends Sept. 6th with two Shoaff, Reed Ft. Wayne Sem IV Pastor Trinity, Colby Kansas fisherman holding the led at press Short, Lawson Ft. Wayne Sem I Pastor St. Paul, Preston time in two categories; Tim King - Freshwater Striper caught at Stephens, Elizabeth Seward Sr DCE Holy Cross, Wichita Clinton Spillway – Lawrence He was also a Twenhafel, Katelynn Ann Arbor Sr DCE St. Paul, Duluth weekly leader for another Striper at Clinton Weinkauf, Kaleb Seward Fr Pastor Risen Savior, Basehor Spillway Keith Jopp – Crappie caught from a Kan- Werling, Leah Seward Fr DCE Trinity, Salina sas farm pond – Cheney He was also the winner in two other weeks, Blue gill/Perch/

In the 2015-16 school year $28,500 will be distributed among these Sunfish and non-fish category a Mussel cov- listed students preparing for full time work in the church. Financial aid ered Rock, both at Cheney Lake. applications for 2016-17 school year will be available at http:// Jeff Gaona a two week winner for catch- kansasdistrictstewardship.yolasite.com/education-grants.php and are ing Crappie at a Kansas Lake Another due by June 1, 2016 for the fall 2016 and spring 2017 semesters. weekly win for a Freshwater Striper caught The following Zones are represented with financial aid recipients: at a Kansas Lake. Zone 2-4; Zone 3-7; Zone 7-2; Zone 8-2; Zone 10-2; Zone 11-2; Zone David Savings, an early season weekly 12-1; Zone 14-2; Zone 15-1; Total-23. Candidates in three represented winner for a Freshwater Striper caught at categories are Pastoral 10; Teacher 9; DCE 4. If your zone is unrepre- Melvern Lake. sented what can we, you and LLL/LHM Kansas do to improve? Chuck Veatch twice weekly winner for Freshwater Striper from a Kansas Lake.

Kansas District LLL Reporter August 2015 Page 4 Steven Frederick Hanschu furniture. (May 26, 1952 - April 10, 2015) Steven is survived by his wife, Beth Krehbiel, who Steven Frederick Hanschu, 62, of he met at William Allen White Library. Married on Emporia, Kansas, died on April 10, May 30, 1981, they enjoyed nearly 34 years of 2015 at Newman Regional Health, happiness together. God blessed their marriage with Emporia. two sons, Matthew and his wife Amanda of Lenexa, Steven was born on May 26, 1952 Kansas, and Jared of Kansas City, Missouri. He is in Herington, Kansas, the son of also survived by his mother, Aileen; sister, Linda Theodore and Aileen Bird Hanschu. Bradley and husband Wayne of Topeka, Kansas; He grew up on a farm near Ramona brothers-in-law, Kenton Krehbiel and wife Shelia of in north Marion county, graduating Colby, Kansas, and Kevin Krehbiel and wife Sue of from Centre High School in 1970. He attended Inman, Kansas; three aunts; one uncle; and numerous Kansas State Teacher’s College, now Emporia State nieces, nephews, and cousins. University, in Emporia, receiving a B.A. in 1974 A funeral service was held at 10:30 A.M., from Kansas State Teachers College, Masters in Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Messiah Lutheran Library Science in 1976 from Emporia Kansas State Church, Emporia. Burial followed at Memorial College and an M.S. in History in 1978 from ESU. Lawn Cemetery, Emporia. In the spring of 1972, he began working as a student The family received friends Tuesday evening, assistant in William Allen White Library until he was April 14, 2015 from 7:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at hired fulltime in 1979. Over the past 36 years he has Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia. served in various positions in public services. Memorial contributions to Messiah Lutheran Church, Steven was known in the community for his love ESU Scholarships, or the Lyon County Historical of Emporia history and advocating history Society may be sent in care of the funeral home. preservation. In 1978 he founded Emporians for History Preservation, which later merged with the CHENEY - Hillman, Dean M., age 76, farmer, Lyon County Historical Society. He served on the passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Services, historical society Board of Trustees for 34 years. 10 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2015, at St. Pauls Lutheran Steven also shared his knowledge of Emporia history Church with Rev. Joseph Seifert officiating. by serving on the Board of Directors for Emporia Interment followed in the St. Pauls Lutheran Main Street and the Design Committee, the Emporia Cemetery. Survivors; Sister Mildred Seyfert of Pratt, Granada Theatre Alliance, and Plumb Place. He also KS; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial served on the Board of Directors for the Emporia funds; St. Paul's Lutheran Church of the Lutheran State Federal Credit Union, Emporia Friends of the Hour. Wulf-Ast Mortuary was in charge of Library, and the Kansas Preservation Alliance. arrangements. Steven was the author of ESU’s 150th celebration Dean was active in his church, as a young man book, Emporia State University, and the coauthor of participated in Walter League, and went on to be Emporia a history of the community. active in the Kansas District Lutheran Layman’s Steven’s greatest joy was in serving his Lord. He League. He served LLL in many capacities over the was an active member of Messiah Lutheran Church. years attaining Vice-Presidency of the Kansas He was baptized into Jesus Christ as an infant and on District. April 3, 1966 he publicly confessed Jesus as His Lord and Savior through the rite of Confirmation. He served his Lord and his Church on various committees, offices, the Board of Elders for 34 years and was chairman of the Harvest Home Festival. He was also active in Lutheran Hour Ministries serving as District President. He was also presently serving on the Kansas District LC-MS Board of Directors. In 2001, he completed work to become a credentialed deacon in the Kansas District providing pulpit assistance to congregations in the area when needed. Steven also enjoyed gardening and refinishing The golf tournament results at Rolling Meadows Golf Course, 2 May 2015 1st Place - 62 2nd Place - 65 3rd Place-66 Nortonville Team Abilene Team Abilene Team Mark Nieman Justin Panzer Rocky Sanders Ty Nieman Shawn Panzer Lucas Sanders Randy Noll Jarrod Panzer Rick Chewning Kris Schmidt Josh Chewning Longest Drive - Jared Meyer Closest to the Pin - Ty Nieman & Darrin Frey

33 golfers participated in the event. (golf course require minimum of 36 golfers) Golf course charges for 36 golfers minimum - $1908.00 Green Fees and Cart - $40.50 Lunch - $ 7.50 Gift Certificates - $5.00 Total per golfer - $53.00 Total revenue received - $2575.00 Total profit for the event was - $567.00 to the district project. 3rd, Faith - Abilene #2 Lucas Sanders, Rocky Sanders, Any questions please let me know. Rick Chewning Rick Chewning Golf Chairman [email protected] LLL/LHM Musings Ken McCosh SPIRITUAL BATTERIES can be charged at conventions (State and Int'l), and Outreach Conferences. Note these dates; Sept. 25-26 in Seattle and Nov. 13-14 at Orlando. Get details at www.lhm.org/ROC or click on Seattle or Orlando above. Gain more energy at the 76th Convention of the Kansas District LLL/Lutheran Hour Ministries Nov. 7, 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 a.m. Sunday Nov. 8th at St. John - Topeka. The main speaker is Rev. Mark Firth of LHM, formerly on staff of our LCMS Kansas District. Reservation, information form, and details can be found in this issue. Int'l convention, last time close to home was in Kansas City in year 2001, fifteen years later the convention will be held again in the mid-west in October 2016, St Louis. LLL Groups and others, two or more, may become a LHM Affiliated Group to receive a code number and many benefits Winning Team Ty & Mark Nieman, (Randy Noll, Kris to help with your outreach efforts. Find the details at: www.lhm.org/ then under "Get Involved" and "Advocacy" Schmidt unavailable for picture). find details about Affiliated Groups, Grant Opportunities and other sources or go directly by clicking on one of the underlined links. LHM Ambassador—The Lutheran Hour Ministries Ambassador is a volunteer that’s a liaison between his or her congregation and LHM. They will keep their congregation informed on what programs LHM has to offer to help with their outreach and missions. LHM provides information about current and upcoming programs by e-mail. Two individuals in a congregation may register with LHM to receive direct Information, for more details and to register, go to: www.lhm.org/ambassador. Pastors and congregational leaders’ names of people on your Evangelism/Outreach committee may be submitted to me, with their contact information, I am glad to visit further with them about their serving as an LHM Ambassador. They will benefit your congregation by receiving the latest LHM outreach information. Ken McCosh – Kansas LHM Ambassador 2nd, Faith - Abilene, Justin Panzer, Shawn Panzer, Jarrold Coordinator [email protected] (785) 539-8064 Panzer & Josh Chewning

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1. Financial Aid for Kansas District students attending a LCMS synodical school $26,000 or seminary preparing for full-time church work. 2. Recognition Dinner for 4th year students at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis 1,000 3. The Lutheran Hour Float in the Tournament of Roses Parade 500 4. Argentina Ministry Office 2,250 5. Overseas Bible Correspondence Courses 2,250 6. Fair Booth or Worship 1,000 Funds that exceed the goal go to Financial Aid Total $33,000 I wish to contribute to the Kansas District Project with a gift of $______

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Tentative Schedule 76th Annual Kansas District LLL/LHM Convention Sat 9 a.m. Com & Board Meet St. John Lutheran Church Topeka November 7-8 10 a.m. Registration 901 SW Fillmore St Convention Motel 1 p.m.-Call to order Topeka, Ks 66606-1445 Business Club House Inn & Suites 5:00 Suspend 924 SW Henderson Rd 6:00 —Banquet http://topeka.clubhouseinn.com/ —Speaker Rev Frith Reservations (785) 273-8888 or 9 a.m. Re-convene Business (800) CLUB INN 9:40—Adjourn $69 +tax until 10/23/2015 9:45—Bible Study with St. John “Kansas LLL” for this rate. 11:00—Worship with St. John

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Registration Fee Number of people _____ @ $10.00 each=Total ______Convention Chairman for Booth, etc Banquet Tickets Number of people _____ @ $20.00 each=Total ______Vern Brobst (785) 887-6853 Check/Mail to: St. John Lutheran Church 1622 E. 318th Rd 901 SW Fillmore St., Topeka, Ks 66606-1445 Lecompton, Ks 66050-4034 Attention: Chuck McMullen [email protected] Kansas District Int’l Lutheran Laymen’s League The LLL Reporter Ken McCosh—Editor 2209 Stone Post Rd. Manhattan, Kansas 66502

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Station City Frequency Time Station City Frequency Time KJIL Abilene 105.7 FM 8:00 a.m. Sun KCVW Overland Park 760 A/FM 92.3 8:30 8 a.m. Sun KSOK Arkansas City 1280 A/FM 95.9 8:00 a.m. Sun KAWZ Parsons 89.5 FM 9:00 a.m. Sun KKOY Chanute 1460 A/FM 97.3 11:05 a.m. Sun KKAN Phillipsburg 1490 AM 11:30 a.m. Sun KCLY Clay Center 100.9 FM 7:30 a.m. Sun KQMA Phillipsburg 92.5 FM 11:30 a.m. Sun KGGF Coffeyville 690 AM 7:00 a.m. Sun KKOW Pittsburg 860 AM 9:30 a.m. Sun KNJT Coldwater 90.3 FM 6 a.m. p.m. Sun KMMM Pratt 1290 AM 8:35 a.m. Sun KGNO Dodge City 1370 AM 9:00 a.m. Sun KJIL Salina 96.5 FM 10:30 a.m. Sun KAWZ Emporia 89.3 FM 9:00 a.m. Sun KBMP Salina 107.1 FM 8:00 a.m. Sun KANS Emporia 96.1 FM 10:00 a.m. Sun KROA Scandia 106.7 FM 10:30 a.m. Sun KRTT Great Bend 88.1 FM 6 a.m. p.m. Sun KFEQ St. Joe, Mo 680 AM 8:30 a.m. Sun KVGB Great Bend 1590 AM 8:05 a.m. Sun KAWZ Topeka 89.5 FM 9:00 a.m. Sun KHAZ Hays 99.5 FM 7:30 a.m. Sun WIBW Topeka 580 AM 7:30 a.m. Sun KNZA Hiawatha 103.9 FM 9:00 a.m. Sun KULY Ulysses 1420 AM 9:30 a.m. Sun KAWZ Hutchinson 88.5 FM 9:00 a.m. Sun KFTI Wichita 1070 AM 8:30 a.m. Sun KWBW Hutchinson 1450 AM 8:30 a.m. Sun KAWZ Wichita 88.7 FM 9:00 a.m. Sun KJVL Hutchinson 88.1 FM 10:30 a.m. Sun KNGN McCook, Nb. 1360 AM 7:30 a.m. Sun KNDY Marysville 1570A/FM 94.1 12:30 p.m. Sun KNGN McCook, Nb. 1360 AM 12:30 p.m. Sun KBBE McPherson 96.7 FM 9:00 a.m. Sun KNGN McCook, Nb. 1360 AM 5:00 p.m. Sun KCMO Mission 710 AM 8:00 a.m. Sun KFAB Omaha, Nb. 1110 AM 6:30 a.m. Sun

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The LLL Reporter Published twice annually March, and August for the Kansas District Lutheran Laymen’s League. The LLL Reporter is the official publication of the Kansas District Lutheran Laymen’s League & Lutheran Hour Ministries. Deadline for news copy and photographs to be sent to the editors, listed below, is the 15th of the month of publication. To be removed from the mailing list contact the editor. Reprint of this publication is granted. Editor—Ken McCosh, 2209 Stone Post Rd., Manhattan, Kansas 66502; (785) 539-8064 E-mail [email protected] Assistant Editor —John Johnson, 3669 Everett Rd., Manhattan, Kansas 66503; (785) 539-6962 To receive future issues of the Reporter by email in pdf format submit your email address to: [email protected]