Founders Day celebration April 25 in Andover
The Rev. Dr. Herbert W. Chilstrom, who served as presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America from its founding in 1987 until 1995, will be the featured speaker at the Sesquicentennial Founders Day worship service, which begins at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 25, at Augustana Lutheran Church and the Jenny Lind Chapel in Andover, Ill. (more)
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This week in the Observer
March 20, 1932: "Many Attend First Mardi Gras Staged on College Campus": With the successful staging last night of the first Mardi Gras ever held at Augustana, students inaugurated a form of entertainment that it is hoped will become an annual spring affair... ..." (more). |