Storyteller Pati Kachel
of The Parable Fund
2023
Completed Performances
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 10:30 AM
Golden Agers Meeting
Oh, Susanna! - A Costumed Portrayal of Susanna Wesley
Fourth Baptist Church
900 Forestview Lane N., Plymouth, MN 55441
Contact: Jared Page 763-417-8200 ext. 305
Monday, January 23, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Prime Timer's Fellowship
Treasures from Mother Teresa
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
13600 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Contact: Pastor Roger Schindel. 612-991-2541
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 6:00 PM
Annual Meeting of East Norway Lake Lutheran Church
"Ya Sure, I'm A Norvegin Luteran"
East Norway Lake Lutheran Church
6338 County Road 40 NW, New London, MN 56273
Contact: Susan Ditlefsen Stenson 763-442-5569
Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM
Seniors Ministry Gathering
Conversations with Corrie ten Boom
Plymouth Covenant Church
4300 Vicksburg Lane N., Plymouth, MN 55446
Contact: Deanna Leivestad 612-998-4419
Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Women's Winter Retreat
A Time for Everything Under Heaven
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
715 Minnetonka Mills Road, Hopkins, MN 55343
Contact: LaRee Shebeck 952-210-9186
Friday, March 3, 2023 at 10:00 AM & 11:15 AM
Workshop Presenter at Set Apart Women's Conference
In God's Waiting Room
University of Northwestern
3003 Snelling Avenue N., Roseville, MN 55113
Contact: Jane Goedke
Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 10:00 AM & 11:15 AM
Workshop Presenter at Set Apart Women's Conference
In God's Waiting Room
University of Northwestern
3003 Snelling Avenue N., Roseville, MN 55113
Contact: Jane Goedke
Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 10:30 AM
Life Enrichment for Residents
Irish Tales & Other Blarney
Regina Benedictine Living Community
1175 Nininger Road, Hastings, MN 55033
Contact: Moriah Nei 651-404-7949
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Senior's Lunch & Learn
Bloom Where You're Planted
Good Earth Village
25303 Old Town Drive, Spring Valley, MN 55975
Contact: Erik Dahl. 507-346-2494
Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Women's Spring Luncheon
Bloom Where You're Planted
St. Ladislaus Catholic Church
6455 State Highway 153, Hatley, WI
Contact: Susan Zajackowski 715-446-3165
Monday, April 3, 2023 at 12:00 Noon
Open to all ages 13 and above
Conversations with Corrie ten Boom
MapleRidge Church
13400 Maple Knoll Way, Maple Grove, MN 55369-2006
Contact: Mark Van Oosbree 763-232-4340
Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 10:15 AM & 12:35 PM
General Assembly for two groups of students
Meet Miss Beatrix Potter
Christ Lutheran Church School
467 E. Colome Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Contact: Mrs. Joelle Sedivy 715-723-3697
Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 11:30 AM
Women's Springtime Tea/Luncheon
Heart Strings & Apron Strings
St. John's Lutheran Church
300 E. 4th Street, Chaska, MN 55318
Contact: Karen Canfield 952-448-4875
Sunday, April 30 - May 8, 2023
Traveling Adventure to Kentucky
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 5:30 PM
Women of All Ages Spring Dinner
Anne of Green Gables / LM Montgomery
Grace Bible Chapel
2452 County Road 76, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Contact: Courtney Dewey. 218-910-0059
Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 10:00 AM
Mother, Daughter & Friend Brunch
Father Knows Best, But Knows Better
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
2499 Helen Street N., North St. Paul, MN 55109
Contact: Virginia Coller 651-777-0584
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 10:00 AM
Life Enrichment for Residents
The Lady with a Lamp - A Characterization of Florence Nightingale
Regina Benedictine Living Community
1175 Nininger Road, Hastings, MN 55033
Contact: Moriah Nei 651-404-7949
Saturday, May 20, 2023 (time to be determined)
Mother & Daughter Tea
Father Knows Best, But Knows Better
Bethany Baptist Church
6601 Alderson Street, Schofield, WI 55476
Contact: Sandy Welle /Church # 715-355-1817
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM
Literary Enrichment for Students
Meet Miss Beatrix Potter
Princeton Intermediate School
1202 7th Avenue N., Princeton, MN 55371
Contact: Nancy Jones 952-486-9032
Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Senior's Gathering
Conversations with Corrie Ten Boom
Calvary Church
2120 Lexington Avenue N., Roseville,MN 55113
Contact: Pastor Ralph Gustafson 651-308-9053
Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 10:00 AM
Sunday Worship Service
Oh, Susanna Wesley!
Parkview United Methodist Church
234 Maple Street N., Turtle Lake, WI 54889
Contact: Pastor Adam Woods 715-986-2467
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 11:30 AM
Senior's Fellowship Luncheon
Don't Miss the Boat!
Immanuel Lutheran Church
20200 Fairlawn Avenue, Prior Lake, MN 55372
Contact: Gerry Will 952-447-1652
Friday, June 23, 2023 - All day
Nordic Cultural Clubs Scandinavian Festival
Cookin' vit de Norskies
Hjemkomst Center
202 1st Avenue N., Moorhead, MN 56560
Contact: Romayne Kilde 218-593-8412
Saturday, June 24, 2023 - All day
Nordic Cultural Clubs Scandinavian Festival
Cookin' vit de Norskies & Bunad Show
Hjemkomst Center
202 1st Avenue N., Moorhead, MN 56560
Contact: Romayne Kilde 218-593-8412
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Community Luncheon
Heart Strings & Apron Stings
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
561 Chestnut Street, Taylors Falls, MN 55084
Contact: Miriam Flysjo 612-532-4263
Monday, August 14, 2023 at 6:00 PM
Willmar Sons of Norway Lodge Banquet
"Ya Sure, I'm A Norvegin Luteran!"
Willmar Community Center
624 Highway 71 NE, Willmar, MN 56201
Contact: Earl Knutson 320-222-1613
Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Tri-Parish Fall Women's Luncheon
A Patchwork Quilt of Heartwarming Stories
Holy Family-St. William Catholic Church
202 N. Ellms Street, Wittenberg, WI 54499
Contact: Margie Mech715-881-0017
Monday, September 18, 2023 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
WELCA Regional Fall Retreat Day
In God's Waiting Room
Luther Park Camp
30376 Lakes drove, Danbury, WI 54830
Contact: Jolyne Peterson jolynepeterson@yahoo.com
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 11:30 AM
Senior's Fellowship Luncheon
The Little Author on the Prairie - Laura Ingalls Wilder
Faith Lutheran Church
886 N. Shore Drive, Forest Lake, MN 55025
Contact: Pastor John Klawiter 651-464-3323
Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 1:30 PM
Women's Fellowship
Conversations with Corrie ten Boom
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
1705 Wilson Avenue, Cloquet, MN 55720
Contact: Pam Wagman 218-348-7440
Monday, November 13, 2023 at 12:00 noon
Scandinavian Friends of ASI Luncheon
Cookin' vit de Norskies
American Swedish Institute
2600 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Contact: Judy Ramgren 651-253-7080
(Advanced Paid Reservations are Required to Attend)
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 (time to be determined)
Open to the Public Presentation
Heart Strings & Apron Strings
Roseau County Historical Society & Museum
121 Center Street E., Suite 101, Roseau, MN 56751
Contact: Britt Dahl 218-463-1918
Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Rockpoint Women Advent Tea
Stories of Christmas
Rockpoint Church
5825 Kelvin Avenue N., Lake Elmo, MN 55042
Contact: Monica Groves 651-770-3172
Monday, December 4, 2023
Luncheon at 11:30 AM, program at 12:15 PM
Legacy Luncheon for Seniors
Christmas Presence
MapleRidge Church
13400 Maple Knoll Way, Maple Grove, MN 55369-2006
Contact: Mark Van Oosbree 763-232-4340
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 6:30 PM
Advent by Candlelight Service
Christmas with Corrie Ten Boom
Messiah Lutheran Church
2848 County Road H2, Mounds View, MN 55112
Contact: Naomi Hanson. 651-633-1541
Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 6:00 PM
Women's Christmas Dinner
Christmas Presence
First Baptist Church
450 3rd Avenue S., Windom, MN 56101
Contact: Sharon Bauer, Church Secretary 507-831-3811
Monday, December 11, 2023 at 12:30 PM
White Bear Christian Womens Club Christmas Luncheon
Tidings of Comfort & Joy
Jimmy's Banquet
1132 County Road, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
Contact: Eva Markham 850-685-3716
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM
Life Enrichment for Residents
Twas The Night Before Christmas
Regina Benedictine Living Community
1175 Nininger Road, Hastings, MN 55033
Contact: Moriah Nei 651-404-7949
2024
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Annual Membership Meeting & Dinner
Cookin' Vit De Norskies
East Norway Lake Lutheran Church
16720 - 68th Street NW, New London, MN 56273
Contact: Sue Ditlefsen Stenson 763-442-5569
Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM
The Connection Luncheon
Oh Susanna Wesley!
Plymouth Covenant Church
4300 Vicksburg Lane N., Plymouth, MN 55446
Contact: Pastor Dan Johnson 763-442-0649
Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Primetimers Fellowship Luncheon
The Glad Hatter
Incarnation Lutheran Church
4880 Hodgson Road, Shoreview, MN 55126
Contact: Marilyn Arny 651-484-2486
Friday, February 23, 2024
Pati travels to Wisconsin Dells today
Saturday, February 24, 2024 All Day
One Heart Women's Seminar
Mother to the Motherless - The Life of Amy Carmichael
Wintergreen Resort & Conference Center
60 Gasser Road, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
Contact: onehartwomensconf@gmail.com
Sunday, February 24, 2024
Pati travels back home from Wisconsin Dells today
Friday, March 8, 2024 All Day - 2 workshop sessions
SET APART WOMEN'S CONFERENCE
Corrie ten Boom: Yes! I am His!
University of Northwestern
3003 Snelling Avenue N, Roseville, MN 55113
Contact: Jane G/Events Office
Saturday, March 9, 2024 All Day - 2 workshop sessions
SET APART WOMEN'S CONFERENCE
Corrie ten Boom: Yes! I am His!
University of Northwestern
3003 Snelling Avenue N, Roseville, MN 55113
Contact: Jane G/Events Office
Saturday, April 20, 2024 (time to be determined)
Ladies Springtime Fellowship
Program to be determined
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
W5706 Wi-72, Ellsworth, WI 54011
Contact: Ruth Baumgartner 715-821-1553
Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Nordstjernen Sons of Norway Lodge Meeting
Cookin vit de Norskies
Bass Brook Community Center
105 NW 5th Street, Cohasset, MN 55721
Contact: Sheila Brogger 218-244-9123
Saturday, April 27, 2024 (time to be determined)
Ladies Springtime Retreat
Program to be determined
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
35568 Foxtail Lane, Cohasset, MN 55721
Contact: Sandy Evensen ronsandy@paulbunyan.net
Thursday, May 9, 2024 (evening time to be determined)
WELCA Spring Celebration
Program to be determined
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church
501 16th Street NW, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Contact: Diane Mangseth 218-398-8613
Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:00 noon
Minnesota Christian Fellowship of the Blind Annual Banquet
Ys Sure, I'm A Norvegin Luteran
Elsie's Private Party Room
720 Marshall Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Contact: Carolyn Green 763-561-6955
Friday, May 10, 2024
Pati travels back to the Twin Cities from Grand Rapids today
Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Morning Worship Service
Program to be determined
Parkview United Methodist Church
236 Maple Street N., Turtle Lake, Wi 54889
Contact: Pastor Adam Wood. 715-986-2467
Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 8 AM - 1:30 PM
Fall WELCA Gathering for the Apple River Conference
Program to be determined
Church to be determined
Polk County, WI
Rockpoint Church Contact: Sue Albright 715-554-3384
Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 9 AM
Mixed Sampler Quilt Guild Meeting
A Patchwork Quilt of Heartwarming Stories
Siren Senior Community Center
23943 WI-35, Siren, Wi 54872
Contact: Rita Kroening rita.oaklakequilts@gmail.com