Weekly Postings
April 18 - April 27
In This Issue
This SundayApril 20


Our Schedule for This Sunday
 
8:00 - 10:00 AM
Continental Breakfast in Tyler Hall 
8:45 AM
Holy Eucharist Rite II with the Saint Nicholas and Canterbury Choirs
Following the 8:45 AM Service        Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Lawn
11:00 AM
Holy Eucharist Rite II with the Saint Paul's Choir 
5:30 PM        Celtic Evening Prayer and Communion  
 
The readings for this Sunday  are Acts 10:34-43, Colossians 3:1-4, and John 20:1-18.  The Gospel Reading for the Celtic Service is  Luke 24:13-49. 
A Special Easter Celebration of Celtic Evening Prayer and Communion Service will be held this Sunday at 5:30 p.m.  Paddy Keenan will be our guest musician this Sunday. 
 
Easter Egg Hunt    
Easter Morning immediately following the 8:45 service
The Saint Paul's Easter Egg Hunt will be held Easter morning immediately following the 8:45 a.m. service. We will meet on the front Portico for an annual picture before dividing into age appropriate groups for the hunt.  Eggs will be hidden on the lawn, Easter Morning at 9:00 a.m. Please help us prepare for this joyful event if you will not be in church at 8:45 a.m. For more information please contact Michelle Hawkins.
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Next Week
April 14 - 20
Annual Parish Meeting
Easter Monday, April 21, 12:00 noon
Our Colonial Charter and Bylaws call for an Annual Parish Meeting on Easter Monday. You are invited to our 264th Annual Parish Meeting, Monday, April 21, 12:00 noon on the Front Portico. The Churchwardens,Members of the Vestry, and Officers of the Parish will be installed.

Saint Paul's Softball

Tuesday, April 22, 7:00 p.m., Diamond Lakes Park
Thursday, April 24, 7:00 p.m., Diamond Lakes Park
Come out and cheer for the home team!  The Radioactive Smurfs take the field Tuesday, April 22, 7:00 p.m. and again Thursday, April 24, 7:00 p.m at the Diamond Lakes Park (off Windsor Spring Rd. in Hephzibah.)
Saint Paul's Book Club
Thursday, April 24, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Tyler Hall
The Saint Paul's Book Club will meet Thursday, April 24, 10:00 a.m. in Tyler Hall to discuss An Alphabet of Grace by Fredrick Buechner. For more information contact Anita Tanner.

Saiworld recycle logont Paul's Church: Stewards of God's Creation

Collection Boxes for Small Electronics in Tyler Hall

In honor of Earth Day, Saint Paul's Outreach Committee, reminds you of our partnership with Planet Green, and encourages you to participate in our parish-wide effort to recycle the following items:  

          • Inkjet Cartridges
          •  Cell Phones/Pagers
          •  iPods/MP3 Players
          •  iPads/Tablets
          • eBook Readers
          • PDAs 
          • Digital/Video Cameras
          • Mobile Hot Spots
          • GPS & Radar Detectors
          • Calculators
          • Video Games & Accessories
          • Video Game Consoles & Handhelds
"Going green" has never been easier!  Simply gather those small electronic devices collecting dust at home and drop them into the  Recycling Box in Tyler Hall.  We'll mail them to Planet Green for recycling and collect a check to be used for Saint Paul's community outreach.   The church will also receive 15% of any Planet Green recycled printer cartridges purchased online. For more info, log into "our" Planet Green website .
Bishop Benhase Annual Visit to Saint Paul's Church 
Sunday, April 27

The Right Reverend Scott A. Benhase will make his annual visit to Saint Paul's on Sunday, April 27 for Confirmation. Please join us for a conversation with the Bishop in the Adult Forum at 10:00 a.m. in the Berlin Room. We will hold one morning service at 11:00 a.m. The Celtic Evening Prayer and Communion Service will be held Sunday evening at 5:30 p.m.
    
 
 
EYC Bar-be-Que Fund-raiser and Celebration for Confirmands
Sunday, April 27, following the 11:00 a.m. service, The River Room 
The EYC will host a Bar-be-Que fund-raiser and Celebration for our new confirmands, following the 11:00 a.m. service, Sunday, April 27 in the River Room. Dinner is free for children under 3 years-old; 3-12-years-old $5; over 12-years-old $8; family cap $30.
EYC Trip to Carowinds
The EYC (grades 6th-12th) will be going to Carowinds, May 17th. If you are interested in going on this trip please contact Tara Hansen at thansen@ccboe.net immediately. Space is limited and reservations will need to be made well in advance.


ECW (Episcopal Church Women) Grand Tea
Saturday, May 3, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., Tyler Hall
"Celebrate!" with us on May 3, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the First Annual ECW Grand Tea.  The theme for our tea will be "Celebrate!" Aimee Hall, Executive Director of Safe Homes of Augusta, will be our guest speaker.  This event is free with an offering taken to benefit Safe Homes of Augusta.  Registration deadline is April 27.   Click here to register on-line.

 

Looking Ahead
Parents of Graduating High School Seniors 
Senior Recognition Form Deadline, Monday, April 28 
Youth Sunday is May 11.  Please  as soon as possible if your son or daughter is interested in being included in this service.  Click Here for the Senior Recognition Form.  Please return this form with a digital photo to the parish office by April 28. 
VBS Registration Begins May 1 
Prime Time Party
Sunday, May 4, 6:00 p.m., at the home of Susan and George Muir 
Spring Social for the Under 50 Crowd
Friday, May 16, 6:30 p.m., at the home of Susan and George Muir
End of Year Family Event
Sunday, May 18, 3:00 - 6:00 p.m., the churchyard
Manna Pantry
Friday, May 23 3:30 - 5:30 p.m., Tyler Hall
Saturday, May 24, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Tyler Hall
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Read the Easter issue of the 
Saint Paul's Postings
Paper copies are also available in the Narthex
and in the rack outside the Parish Office.
 
Spring Posting front page

Read the spring issue of the 
Saint Paul's Postings

We've added a new pull out calendar 
on pages 5-8 for March through May.  

Paper copies are also available in the Narthex 
                        and in the rack outside the Parish Office. 
 
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