1701 8th St. SW
Altoona, IA 50009
515-967-4818
Office@lccaltoona.org
Weddings/Funerals

FUNERALS
The building is available for non-members to use for funeralsWe are here to come alongside you in preparing and planning funerals.   Please contact Pastor Mark Vander Tuig.


WEDDINGS

Congratulations on your approaching wedding!
Are you interested in hosting your wedding at Lutheran Church of the Cross?
We at Lutheran Church of the Cross (LCC) count it a blessing to be involved with you. We pray that God will bless you both as we work together in planning your wedding day and that your marriage will reflect His love.

Availability:  Saturday weddings are generally scheduled for either 3 pm (or earlier) or 7:30 pm.

Getting Started

  1. The date and time of your wedding and rehearsal must be confirmed and reserved by the pastor. The church secretary will not accept any wedding date requests. A wedding is not officially on the calendar before consulting with the pastor.
  2. The pastor will arrange with you the required pre-marital workshop.
  3. Your wedding will be assigned a Wedding Service Coordinator. There are members of our church who care about you and your ceremony. Please call Carrie at 967-2952 to find out who has been assigned to your wedding.

Recommended Wedding Fees at Lutheran Church of the Cross (for members and non-members)

  • Pastoral Care $150.00
  • Housekeeping $ 75.00
  • Sound System Tech $ 75.00
  • Wedding Coordinator $150.00
  • Total Fees $450.00

Your payment of $450.00 may be paid to the church office or your Wedding Coordinator at anytime before your rehearsal.  Please make all checks payable to Lutheran Church of the Cross.

You (the Bride and Groom) are responsible for

  • booking your Sound Technician. The church will assign your coordinator and housekeeping personnel
  • getting your marriage license.
    Bring the license to the rehearsal and give to the presiding pastor.
    Polk County Marriage Licenses: 286-3781
Optional Fees:
Other fees you might incur are - Pianists, Singers and Video Technicians 
These fees will be paid directly to those people - usually at the rehearsal.
The Bride and Groom are responsible for all of these arrangements.

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