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Small Plates Has Begun Again - JOIN US!!
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Small Plates adult education is back! The class takes place in the parish hall from 9:15 to 9:45 on October 9. The topic this time is "The Beginnings of Anglicanism".
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Fall UTO Ingathering - THIS SUNDAY!!
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The Fall Ingathering of the United Thank Offering will take place on Sunday, October 9. The UTO has been in existence since 1889. (The amount of the first offering was $87.) By combining the Spring and Fall offerings as a means of giving thanks, the national UTO usually offers over two million dollars in grants for mission and ministry throughout the world. There are special envelopes available. (If anyone would like a blue box for use throughout the year, please let the office know.)
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Acolyte Training - THIS SUNDAY!!
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Are you interested in being an acolyte? Now is your chance. We will be having an acolyte training session on Sunday, October 9 after the 10 o'clock service. We are looking for both youth and adult acolytes. Youth acolytes need to be nine years old or turning nine before the end of the school year. Adult acolytes can be any age. Come one, come all.
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Coffee Hour Contest - FALL FOOD - October 23
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Coffee Hour contests return with a Fall Food Festival on October 23. Everyone is invited to bring their favorite fall food to coffee hour - Just bring your food - and a card with the name of your dish and put it on one of the tables in the parish hall. Everyone is invited to sample any or all of the dishes. Vote for your favorites with any cash that you have in your wallet or purse. The winner gets a fabulous prize. All the money goes to Habitat for Humanity.
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Halloween Party - October 30
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 We are having a Halloween party on Sunday October 30th. It will start with dinner at 4 p.m. - a Halloween appropriate main dish and beverages will be provided. St. Paul's members are asked to bring side dishes - so that we can host our neighbors (and friends). At 5 p.m. we will have games for children of all ages and a costume contest. At 6 p.m. the party will end with trunk or treat - where trunks of cars are decorated and the children go from trunk to trunk collecting treats - please plan on participating by decorating your trunk and bringing some treats to pass out.
We will have flyers at church for you to use to invite your friends and neighbors to come.
If anyone has some of the portable lights for worksites that they would be willing to bring to illuminate trick or treat please let the office know.
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A Reminder from the Altar Guild
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Donations can be made to the Altar Guild for altar flowers in thanksgiving for a particular blessing, or in memory of a loved one. To make a donation, please:
- Sign up in the book at the back of the church for the date you want, with the intention of the donation, and your name.
- The suggested donation is $20, but donations in any amount will be gratefully accepted..
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St. Paul's on Facebook
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 After some discussion, the parish office has decided that a Facebook "page" better suits our purposes than our former group, so we have created one. Just go HERE, and click "like", and you're all set! Anything we post will begin showing up in your news feed.
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