Weekly Postings
May 23- June 1
In This Issue
Last Sunday at Saint Paul's

Thank you Mother Kelsey
and all those who helped to make the
End of School Year Family Event a success.  









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Weekend


This WeekendMay 23-24
Manna Pantry
Friday, May 23, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tyler Hall
Saturday, May 24, 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Tyler Hall 
Our next Manna Pantry is scheduled Friday, May 23rd, and Saturday, May 24th. Families with children are welcome to join parishioners of all ages to help in this ministry. Friday afternoon the food is delivered and unloaded from the truck, boxes are assembled, and food organized from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday morning, 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon recipients are registered, and food distributed. For more information, please contact Anita Tanner.
This SundayMay 25

Happy Birthday, George Muir!
 
Our Schedule for This Sunday
 
10:00 AM
Holy Eucharist Rite II with the Saint Paul's Choir 
Following the 10:00 AM service        Lemonade on the Lawn
11:00 AM      Acolyte Training in the Church 
5:30 PM          Celtic Evening Prayer and Communion   
 
The readings for this Sunday  are Acts 17:22-31, 1 Peter 3:13-22, Psalm 66:7-18, John 14:15-21. 
Acolyte Training
Sunday May 25, following the 10:00 a.m. service
The final quarterly acolyte training & thank you will be held for all acolytes, Sunday, May 25, following the 10:00 a.m. service.  The training will last approximately one hour.   For more information please contact 
Celtic Evening Prayer and Communion Service will be held Sunday evening at 5:30 p.m.  Lillie Morris will be our guest musician this Sunday. 
Next WeekMay 26 - June 1
The Parish Office will begin Summer Schedule 
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, the Parish summer office hours will be 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Thursday, and 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. on Fridays.

The Parish Office will be closed Monday, May 26th for the Memorial Day Holiday. 
Lost and Found
There are several items in the Parish "lost and found" including two pair of reading glasses left last week at the church. Please contact the Parish Office if you've misplaced something recently at the church.

Items left in the Parish Office
Please leave a note with all items left in the Parish Office, Front Desk, and Ann Marie's Office so that these items can be identified.  
VBS News

 
Grab a hammer, find a paintbrush, and put on your thinking caps. We're bringing a Workshop of Wonders to the kids at our Vacation Bible School! Your children will become Visioneers and use their imaginations as they meet people from the Bible who used what they had to produce something amazing with God, the one who works wonders! At WOW VBS, we will discover how the ordinary becomes extraordinary with God.
 
 
 
We will kick off VBS (Vacation Bible School), Sunday June 8th, at 5:30 p.m. at Reid Memorial Church.  Bring the family and a cover dish as we gather with our VBS Partners and Community of Faith: Church of the Good Shepherd, Reid Memorial Presbyterian, and Woodlawn Methodist.   

We need lots of volunteers, for the week of VBS, both youth and adults. Please consider how you might help for a few hours or the full week.  Crew Leader training will be at 4:30 p.m. on June 8th at Church of the Good Shepherd.  Please contact Michelle Hawkins for further information.
Looking Ahead
Master's Table Soup Kitchen
Saturday, June 7th, 8:30 - 12:30 a.m. 
A team from Saint Paul's is scheduled to serve at the Master's Table Soup Kitchen, Saturday morning, June 7th, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Volunteers are needed to help cook and serve the meal. First shift is preparation, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m., adults and EYC. Second shift is serving, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and welcomes participants of all ages. Join us for one or both shifts. Please email John Clemens or contact by phone at (803) 295-7120 for more information. 
Baptism Offered
Sunday, June 8th, 10:00 a.m. service
The Sacrament of Holy Baptism will be offered Sunday, June 8th, at the 10:00 a.m. service. If you are interested in being included in this service please contact the Parish Office by Monday, June 2nd.  



Our annual Parish Picnic will be held in the River Room this year, Sunday, June 8th, immediately following the 10:00 a.m. service.  
Contact Anita Tanner for more information. 
Children's Pentecost Streamers
Sunday, June 8th, 10:00 a.m. service 

All children are invited to join the procession Pentecost Sunday, June 8th, with a Pentecost Streamer. Please meet in the Narthex no later than 9:45 a.m. Contact Michelle Hawkins  for more information.
2015 Choir Tour  
 
Join the Saint Paul's Choir, family and friends on the June 12-21, 2015 Canada New England cruise. The choir is singing in Quebec City and Boston and sailing on Holland America Line's MS Maasdam from Montreal to Boston with stops in Quebec City, Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), Sydney and Halifax (Nova Scotia), and Bar Harbor (Maine). 

Check out the trip brochure located on the choir page of our website. For complete details please contact Keith Shafer, or 706.724.2485 x 215.
May2014
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Please contact the Parish Office to update our files.
 
 
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