Friday, November 4, 2016

Announcements for November 6

Annual Pledge Campaign
Please seriously and prayerfully consider your annual pledge of time, talent and treasure. You may return your pledge card to the parish office, place it in the offering plate on Sunday, or place it on the altar on pledge Sunday, November 13.

Set Your Clocks Back
Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend. Remember to set your clocks back one hour Saturday night.

All Saints Open House
Pastor Orr will host her annual All Saints Open House at the Rectory this Sunday, November 6, from 4:00 – 6:00 PM. Parishioners, guests and friends of all ages are welcome.

ReVive (Cathedral Shelter) Christmas Baskets
Information is available in the undercroft on adopting a senior or family for Christmas through the ReVive Christmas Basket program. If you prefer, you may also make a cash contribution and children of the parish will shop and wrap presents for a family. Wrapped and packaged gifts need to be dropped at the parish office by November 30.

Parish Dinner Groups
Sign up for the 2017 Parish Dinner Groups continues through Sunday, November 13. Information and forms for signing up will be found on a table in the undercroft. Please join us even if you are not a “couple” or you can’t host a dinner in your home. If you have any questions regarding this unique opportunity to get to know your fellow parishioners a little bit better, please talk to Gale Michael or Pastor Orr.

Yarn Ministry
The knitting and crocheting group will meet Monday, November 7, beginning at 7:00 PM in the Guild Room.

Daughters of the King
Daughters of the King will meet this Saturday, November 5th, from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM. All women of the parish are welcome to join us in prayer and meditation. We will be practicing Centering Prayer this week.

Blue Jeans Sunday: November 20
Mark your calendars for the fall landscape clean up day. Wear blue jeans and stay a little while after church to help clean up the church grounds for the winter.

Looking Ahead to the Cookie Walk
This year’s cookie walk will be December 3. Parishioners will be contacted soon with a request to bake. Please say “Yes.” It takes everyone’s participation to make this event a success. Contact Alison Deniston for more information.