Friday, September 6, 2013

Announcements for September 8

St. John’s Jubilation – September 8: Brunch, Ministry Fair, and Sunday School Registration
St. John’s annual fall ministry fair and Sunday School registration takes place following the 10:00 a.m. service this Sunday, September 8. Loaves and Fishes will be serving lunch. Everyone is invited to come and browse opportunities for study and ministry.

What Did You Do This Summer?
Everyone, young and old, is invited to bring in a photo or flyer or (pinnable) memento from your summer activities and pin it on the bulletin board in the undercroft. Whether you went to camp or spent time on long-standing interests; had a staycation or an overseas adventure; planted a garden; went to the movies; read War and Peace; or spent time with friends and family; please share your experiences.

Sign Up to Attend the Diocesan Block Party (Revised Announcement)
The newly-renovated St. James Commons is now open for all to enjoy and on September 15 from 3 – 6 p.m. they’re throwing a big block party to celebrate. There will be great music, food trucks, fun for kids and tours of the new diocesan center. Look for light blue flyers with more information. If you register online, you’ll receive a coupon for tickets to the food trucks. The diocese is organizing free bus transportation. For more information, or to register for the south suburbs bus, contact Ann Ryba.

From First Presbyterian in Homewood
The Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian Church of Homewood invites you to their annual “Fall Fantasy” dinner and fashion show. Location: 17929 Gottschalk Avenue, Homewood. Friday, September 27, 2013, at 6:30 p.m. Tickets: $18 for adults; children under age 12 are $9.00. Fashions from the “Dress Barn” of Homewood. For tickets, please contact the church office at 708/798-0490.