Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Kansas District

“Serve the Lord with Gladness” Psalm 100:2 Shelly Keller, Sonshine Editor

NOTE: The Kansas Sonshine is published quarterly –

Winter (January), Spring (April), Summer (July), & Fall (October)

WINTER (JANUARY) ISSUE:

Send out email news reminder to EC/BOD by November 20

Deadline to receive news articles by December 5

Work on the Winter issue during December/January

Have Sonshine ready by January 15

Senior Pastoral Counselor article

Spring Rally schedules (if known) – may need to post on website calendar only

Odd years:

GGGF (God’s Gracious Gifts Fund) requests (June 1 deadline)

KS District Mission Project requests (June 1 deadline)

National Convention information

Even years:

KS District Convention information

SPRING (APRIL) ISSUE:

Send out email news reminder to EC/BOD by February 20

Deadline to receive news articles by March 5

Work on the Spring issue during March/April

Have Sonshine ready by April 15

Junior Pastoral Counselor article

Family Retreat information / registration

Day of Prayer requests (June 1 deadline)

Scholarship requests (June 1 deadline)

KAOL information (registration info is mailed to invited personnel)

Odd years:

Christian Life Retreat registration information for the November event

KS DISTRICT CONVENTION ISSUE

Even years in April

SUMMER (JULY)ISSUE:

Send out email news reminder to EC/BOD by May 20

Deadline to receive news articles by June 5

Work on the Summer issue during June/July

Have Sonshine ready by July 15

Senior Pastoral Counselor article

KAOL information

LWML Sunday information

LWR (Lutheran World Relief) pick-up schedule

Odd years:

Nominating Committee request

Even years:

Kansas District convention follow-up

LWML SUNDAY(first Sunday in October yearly)

Bulletin insert – send out via website in early September / also have ready to pass out at KAOL yearly (master copy also to each Zone president)

FALL (OCTOBER) ISSUE:

Send out email news reminder to EC/BOD by August 20

Deadline to receive news articles by September 5

Work on the Fall issue during September/October

Have Sonshine ready by October 15

Junior Pastoral Counselor article

Society Quarterly payment reminders

Fall Rally schedule (if known) – may need to post on website calendar only

Odd years:

National Convention follow-up

KS District Convention YWR information

Even years:

National Convention ingathering information

National Convention travel information

National Convention YWR information

--Updated July 2012

2012E-1LWML Kansas District