Church welcomes new deacons
Our gracious God has presented Lutheran Church–Canada with the following gifts to serve His people as deacons:
Teachers
Luke Adam Hope Lutheran School, Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Lisa Olding Hope Lutheran School, Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Director of Parish Services
Melissa McNeil LaRonge Lutheran Fellowship, LaRonge, Sask. (placed January 2010 but celebrated by the church with other candidates now)
Amanda Knodel Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Regina, Sask.
Kaitlyn Roller Trinity Lutheran Church, Fisherville, Ont.
Miriam Winstanley Foothills Lutheran Church, Calgary, Alta.
Director of Parish Services Intern
Krysta Davis Bethel Lutheran Church, Sherwood Park, Alta.
Honours
During the Graduation Convocation for Concordia University College of Alberta, Saturday, May 15, the institution honoured the following:
Karen E. Hewitt, LL.B. Distinguished Alumni Award (Crown prosecutor, Alberta Ministry of Justice Special Prosecutions branch (criminal litigation and organized crime)
Dr. Catherine I. Eddy Judith C. Meier Excellence in Teaching Award