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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
2535 E. Broadway, Pearland, TX 77581 281.485.3843 www.standrewspearland.org
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8:00 am: Rite I with organ 9:15 am: Christian Education 10:30 am: Rite II with band ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ April 25, 2010 Issue 68
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| Vacation Bible School
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Plan for your child to participate!
We need volunteers, too!!
Contact Katie Cordes for more info: cordesgotmail@sbcglobal.net or 281-489-0099
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Sunday Adult Morning Offerings ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Fr. Joe's Class - Room 107 - 9:15 am Sundays
- Beginning 4/18 - Living the Questions - An open-minded environment where participants can interact with one another in exploring what's next for Christianity. $6. RSVP
Fr. Jim's+ Class - Room 102 - 9:15 am Sundays
- Beginning 4/18 - The Parables of Jesus - 6 Week Class on the stories of Jesus. $6. RSVP
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| Christian Helping Hands
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 18th Annual "Stamp Out Hunger" Food Drive Saturday, May 8thSponsored by our National Association of Letter Carriers Pearland & Friendswood Zip Codes Benefiting Christian Helping Hands. All you have to do is put NON-perishable food products out for the Letter Carriers to pick up on that Saturday or take it to the local post office! |
| Welcome New Members
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Mike & Amye Reynolds, and children Paige & Jake
WELCOME RETURNING MEMBERS - Doug Dewitt-Dick |
| Greeting from the Pews
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Every Sunday we are blessed with people visiting our campus. Each Sunday when we say the peace it is your opertunity to meet new faces and welcome them to our campus. We are all greeters on Sunday -- be sure to Greet from the Pew! |
| Annual Golf Tournament
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mark your calendars Support the RISE School and St. Andrew's. Our annual Pamela Rushing Golf Tournament will be at
Clear Creek Golf Club, Friday April 30th 8 AM. Shotgun start. Continental breakfast and lunch. More info? Todd Bolin todd@pipehunter.com | | Deaths
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Cynthia Aaron Lois Cowan Rische, Mother of Mike Cowan |
| Youth
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Are You Extracurricular this year? Let us know when and where because we would love to come see you! Even if you are not, schedule a lunch hangout with Ryan at your school! Who: Grades 5-12 What: All Extracurricular Activity Schedules! When: You tell us! Misc.: Let us know by emailing Ryan by clicking here.
Diocesan Events Diocesan Retreats are a great way to grow in faith, meet new people, and have a blast! Ask Ben F., Emily C., Stephanie W., Jeremy C. , Bettie Dru B., or Georgia N. about it next time you see them! The next weekends are quickly approaching and we want you to be a part of this before your date fills up! Yes, that does mean you. Scholarships are available.
Upcoming 2010 YES and Happening Dates are: April 23-25, 2010 (Registration Deadline is 3/21/2010) | | Thanks
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Thanks you our own Pack 468 Cub Scouts for beautifying the campus with a weed and mulch day recently.
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Finances - February 28th
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Don't know if you are current in your giving? Contact me at the email address below and I'll be happy to send you a statement.
Actual Budgeted Difference
Disbursed $ 61,525 $ 68,747 $ 7,222 under budget
Receipts $ 69,109 $ 70,683 $1,574 under funded
Long Term Debt $509,202.05
· Operating bank balance 1/1/2010 was $19,093.25
You may combine your giving into one check if it is more convenient for you. Just be sure to mark the breakdown on the memo line so I know how to properly enter it. All
All undesignated checks go into the operating account to cover general expenses. Questions? Beth Bishop
| | Let us know
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Whenever you or someone in your immediate family participates in something special or achieves something special, let me know. We want to share our good fortune with others. Jim+ frjimbo@msn.com |
| Facebook
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We now have a presence on the popular social networking website, Facebook. If you have a Facebook account, just click on the box to the left to become a fan of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. If you do not yet have your own profile on Facebook, you can get started in just minutes.
To go to the St. Andrew's page Click Here To set up a Facebook account www.facebook.com |
Blog
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I am now putting my devotions and a few other things on a Blog. click hereJim+ |
| Free Money
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Support St. Andrew's through your shopping at Kroger. Click this link. Print out the instructions (with bar code) and ask the check out clerk to tie this into you Kroger Card. You just need to have this scanned once. No extra charges. A percentage of your shopping costs will be given to St. Andrew's each time you check out. Thank you. |
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| Calendar
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Important Dates Coming Up - Place in your date book
April 30 Golf Tournament (8 am) May 16 Graduate Sunday June 19 Isaias Ginson's Ordination @ Cathedral - 10 am August 22 Rally Day & BBQ September 25 Pumpkin Unloading (tentative) - 9 am October 3 Parish Elections & Pet Blessing October 9 Pumpkin Unloading #2 (tentative) - 9 am October 15-16 Craft Fair October 19 Pumpkin Unloading #3 (tentative) - 6 pm November 24 Thanksgiving Service - 7 pm December 12 Christmas Pageant - 6 pm December 24 Christmas Services 7 and 10 pm
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| RSS feed For the Church Calendar
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We just added a new RSS feed (Really Simple Syndication - Click here) to the online Church calendar Click here.
Now you can use the power of RSS to keep up to date with a list of upcoming events when you subscribe (no fee) to the RSS feed using Outlook, a Web browser or a favorite feed reader, such as Google Reader. To get started, simply click the RSS icon on your preview calendar or on your Web browser's toolbar. It works like other RSS feeds. |
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| Recycling
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cans - Room 114 or the recycle bin next to the drink machine in the Worship Building Ink Cartridges - 3 recycle boxes on campus Eye Glasses - Collection bin in entryway of the Worship Building |
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Office Hours
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