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Need to Know
- Please keep the following churches in your prayers during their May mission trips: Christ Church, Glen Allen and St. James's, Richmond to Hope and Resurrection School in Sudan, May 22-June 2. Is your church planning a mission trip this spring or summer? Please contact Mary Anne Bryant in the Office of Mission & Outreach to let her know about your local, national or international trips.
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Church Calendar 4/27: Renewal of New Ministry with the Welcoming of a New Rector, St. George's, Arlington 4/30: Reading Stars Information Series, Trinity, Highland Springs 4/30: Community Yard & Bake Sale, St. Peter's in the Woods, Fairfax Station 4/30: Mainstreet Brass in Concert, St. Luke's, Alexandria 4/30: Centennial Speaker series with Mary Oliver, St. Stephen's, Richmond - SOLD OUT (waiting list available) 5/1: Walk for Sudan, Christ Church, Glen Allen 5/1: Messiah by Handel, St. James', Montross 5/1: Dedicatory Organ Concert, St. Barnabas', Annandale 5/1: Race to Nowhere Documentary Viewing, Christ Church, Glen Allen 5/1: Silent Auction Gala Evening, Good Shepherd, Burke 5/3: "Fresh" Documentary with Fall Line Farms, St. Thomas', Richmond 5/4: Jazz Lunch, St. Paul's, Richmond 5/6: "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" Performance, Good Shepherd, Burke 5/7: Old Church Plant & Bake Sale, Immanuel, Old Church 5/7: "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" Performance, Good Shepherd, Burke 5/7: Conflict, Trauma Healing & Reconciliation, St. John's, Centreville
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Conference & Retreat Centers
- Shrine Mont will host a Gourmet Dinner and Wine Tasting on May 14 at 7 p.m., with seven courses prepared by Chef Paje Cross of the Woodstock Cafe. $75/person ($25 tax deductible.
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Celebration of Longevity Join the Rt. Rev. Ted Gulick and the Committee on Aging to celebrate the gifts and wisdom of the older members of the Diocese at the annual Celebration of Longevity, May 12 at Westminster-Canterbury, Richmond.
All ages welcomed. The 2 p.m. Eucharist will be followed by a special birthday celebration to honor those celebrating birthdays of 90 years or more in the year 2011.
The Committee on Aging is an active committee of the Diocese that "is dedicated to fostering ways to encourage older adults to live out their lives with purpose in the knowledge that all God's children--whatever their age--are sustained by God's grace." Learn more on their Web site, or download their valuable resource guide, "Are Your Affairs in Order? A Planning and Resource Guide."
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ICRIBINKI I Can't Remember It Because I Never Knew It The Hanover Interfaith Free Clinic has received an outstanding community service award from the Commonwealth of Virginia. Founded by St. James the Less, Ashland, the clinic is now made up of eight area churches serving $400,000 of medical needs for 1,200 people from Hanover County to Mechanicsville. |
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