The Artesian First Lutheran Sunday school under the direction of Tambi Wormstadt presented the Christmas program, “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” on Sunday morning, Dec. 16. The Sunday school students are Samantha and Casady Dean, Katie Schmit, Peyton Uecker and Alex, Aiden, Noah and Kara Wormstadt.
After the program everyone was invited to light a candle for Jesus’ birthday. The birthday song was sung and all the kids blew out the candles. Tambi Wormstadt was given a gift in appreciation of all her work with the church youth and Melissa Wormstadt was recognized for her 15 years of Sunday school leadership. Dorothy Weinberger was also honored for all her community and church volunteer work. Organists Bev Morris and Joyce Olson were presented gifts for their service to the church. Lunch was served following the program.