Contest winners are announced in Albert Lea church’s poster competition
Published 1:20 pm Sunday, June 11, 2017
- Mason Buendorf, Hannah Adams, Samantha Chapek, Lucy Stay, Lana Thompson and Henrik Lange won first place in the creation care poster contest. - Provided
Grace Lutheran Church of Albert Lea’s confirmation class participated in a creation care poster contest in conjunction with Pentecost, a season of growth and life in the church, according to a press release.
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Ethan Green, Lexi Elmer, Steph Vogt, Lindsey Bizjak and Mason Rafdal earned second place in the Grace Lutheran creation team poster contest. – Provided
Groups designed their posters around an Earth care theme and a Bible verse. The church’s creation care team judged the entries, and the winning posters focused on eco-friendly clothing, preventing deforestation and reforestation. All posters are currently on display at the church.
The mission statement of Grace Lutheran’s creation care team is, “We strive to inspire our church community to live out God’s call to be stewards of the Earth for the sake of all creation and future generations.”
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Third place in the Grace Lutheran creation care poster contest went to a group featuring Megan Raatz, Carter Miller, Hailey Strom, Lauren Fredrickson and Burke Cichosz. – Provided