The 8th Annual MACHO Men of St. John “Steak Fry” was held on Sunday, October 3.More than 70 people enjoyed grilled 12oz. ribeye steaks with baked potatoes, green beans, corn and desert. Five men from the Lutheran Fraternity of Iowa State University, Beta Sigma Psi, served as the featured speakers. They offered information on the fraternity, its history, its uniqueness and its future. Alex Folkmann, Aaron Folkmann, Wes Schweer, Steve Quist, and John Baumgarten also answered many questions from those in attendance.
MACHO stands for Men Assisting, Caring for and Helping Others. The organization and its activities involve the “four Fs”; Faith, Fellowship, Fun and Fundraising. Funds that were raised at this event will be shared among the following missions; Seminarian support for David McCarthy at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Beta Sigma Psi, Valley Lutheran Middle and High School, Community Lutheran School, and other mission projects. The next MACHO event is the annual “Venison Feed” set for January 30, 2011.
St. John Lutheran Church – Denver, “Our faith in Jesus Christ leads to an unending cycle of praying, studying, witnessing, believing and growing.”
