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Berry Bonanza Meeting- Sunday, 10 AM
Join us in the Gordon Room for coffee and goodies and see what we have planned for this year! We are looking for folks to help organize the tables, marketing and community outreach. This meeting is for the curious and enthusiastic. We welcome your ideas and support. Please contact Maureen Keys if you have any questions.
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Jamberry Bee- Sat., July 7, 9 am - Noon

Learn the secrets of great jam making at our jamberry workshop. We will be making blueberry jams and pepper jellies for the Farm Stand and Harvest Fair. The Jamberry is free of charge but we suggest a $10 donation if you are able to help offset the cost of supplies. All materials will be provided - all we need is you. A sign up will be posted in the narthex.
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Check This Out
Rev. Joyce recommends d365 - a website co-sponsored by the Youth Ministries Office of The Episcopal Church. Go to: www.d365.org/todaysdevotionWatch for a new worship offering at St. Luke's this fall!
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Got Stuff? Berry Bonanza Yard Sale
Saturday August 4th, 9am- 2pm
Moving? Neighbor moving? De-cluttering? Time for a home makeover?
We'd love to include your donation of home goods in our yard sale. St. Luke's is accepting the following items:
Glassware, Dishes, Cookware, Kitchenware Table Linens, Curtains, Bedspreads, Small Area Rugs Tools Jewelry, Accessories (purses, bags, wallets, scarves) Bric-a-brac Holiday décor Books Toys & Games Bikes, Sporting Goods (NO skis or ski boots or heavy exercise equipment!!) Small furniture Small electronics and appliances - new or almost new, free of mechanical defects (NO televisions, computers, or monitors!!) CDs &DVDs (NO VHS or cassette tapes!!)
Please bring only items that are clean and in good repair . Please DO NOT bring skis, ski boots, heavy exercise equipment (i.e.treadmills or stair steppers or stationary bikes), VHS tapes, cassette tapes, computers, TVs, or computer monitors. If you do, the Church has to pay $$ to dispose of them. These items are not accepted for pick up by the charity truck after the sale.
Please leave donations on the long tables next to the kitchen in Dutton Hall. We are also looking for donations of cardboard boxes in GOOD condition to help us sort items.
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Taste of Scituate Raffle
Saint Luke's will again be sponsoring a Taste of Scituate raffle to fund our Outreach programs. We are looking for volunteers to help promote ticket sales, coordinate the raffle and prizes. We will not be having a Gala at the end but there will be 31 chances for folks to win terrific restaurant gift certificates and a few surprises along the way. Please contact John Hudanich at john@hudanich.net if you are able to help. The work this year will be fun and light!
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Creation Care Summer Church School
Children's programs (pre-K through 4th grade) are offered this summer from 9-9:30 am Sunday. Programs are funded by a Simple Acts Green Grant from the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts. Meet in the Gordon/Horan rooms at the beginning of worship for bible study, discussion, and quiet activities. The focus is on caring for God's creation - water, soil, earth, and plants. We use the Abundant Life Garden curriculum from Episcopal Relief and Development as well as hands-on activities to explore energy use around St Luke's.Adult program leaders and assistants are needed. All materials are provided.Children join their families in church for communion. Please contact Rev Joyce to volunteer for 30 minutes for one week or more.
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Rehoboth Outreach Weekend
August 10,11 & 12. We need your hands and your hearts for this wonderful project. If you are interested in participating and have not yet signed up, please contact Christine Hudanich, 781-987-1620, email: christine@hudanich.net Co-chaired by Bill Lincoln and Maureen Keys.
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Diocesan Youth Council
Accepting applications from entering 10th - 12th graders for the 2012-13 Academic Year. The members of the DYC come from all across eastern Massachusetts and represent the voice of youth in the diocese. The DYC is a supportive community of faith, where everyone has a lot of fun living out their ministry in the church. The DYC generally has an event and/or meeting once a month. During that time they plan and run four specific diocesan youth events, discuss relevant topics that concern the youth of the diocese and explore their own journeys of faith. The FINAL application deadline is September 5th. Contact Rev Joyce at momscheyer@gmail.com or (402) 570-9364 for more information and for help with the application forms. Thanks to our recent grants there will be no cost for programs or travel for any St Luke's youth reps.
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Rev. Joyce Scheyer Away
Rev. Joyce will be away on vacation from June 23rd through July 11th. Look for Church School info and a brand new High School program starting mid-July!
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Men's Prayer Group
Beginning Weds., July 4th and continuing until the Weds. after Labor Day, the Men's Group will be on hiatus. If you have any questions, concerns please contact George Ackley, email: georgesfa@yahoo.com
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Growing with God
 We invite you to share the abundance of your garden at St. Luke's Farm Stand on Sundays throughout the summer.
Please bring in your potted plants, flowers and herbs for transplanting, any early crops for sharing. All of the items are free for swapping or sharing, but if you want to make a small donation all proceeds will benefit the local food pantries. Please label all pots.
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Community Dinner- Sunday, July 22, 5 PM
This month's menu will include Clam Chowder, Chicken Caesar Salad and a special surprise dessert. Signs ups for volunteers will be posted in the narthex.
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Wish List
We are in need of two items. If any parishioners would like to donate said item or make a contribution toward the purchase of same, the church would be extremely grateful.
- 2 Baby Swings for the Nursery
- A tent with side flaps (10' x 20' or larger)
The tent is much needed for future fundraisers and will help to generate revenue and finally the swings would alleviate a growing need in the Nursery.
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Summer Office Hours
Effective June 18th through August 17th, Martha's office hours will be Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 8 AM to 1 PM. Please leave a message via phone, 545-9482 or email stlukes.scituate@verizon.net. Thank you.
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