Announcements for November 15
- Brunch Bunch is Back
Let’s give thanks for our Saint John’s community and share a meal together this Sunday following the 10:00 am service. We’ll provide the entrée of turkey and dressing. If you can, bring a dish to share (last name beginning with A-G, a dessert, please; H-Z, a side dish). The most important thing to bring is yourself!
- Vestry Meeting
The vestry meets Monday, November 16, at 7:00 pm.
- ECW Luncheon this Wednesday
All women of the parish are invited to a potluck luncheon this Wednesday, November 18, beginning at 11:30 am.
- Diocesan Council
The 172nd Annual Convention of the Diocese of Chicago takes place November 20-21. St. John’s will be represented by Pastor Orr, Mary Jean Bond, Steven Russell, Gale Michael and Doris Sheffer.
- Holiday Cookie Walk
Too bad the red claws are gone. But now we can look forward to our twelfth annual Cookie Walk on December 5th. We will need LOTS of your festive cookies and candies. Please say “Yes” when we ask you to bake.
- Church Landscape Cleanup Dates
Thank you to everyone who pitched in last Saturday! We will do a final tidying of the grounds before winter on November 21, 9:00-11:00 a.m., or whenever you are available. Bring a favorite tool, rake, clipper or edger and your garden gloves. Some equipment will be available.
- Help the Children of Lawrence Hall Celebrate Christmas
Once again the Daughters of the King are committed to sharing with the children of Lawrence Hall the joy, the spirit, the hope of Christmas. For more information or to make a donation, please contact Iris Bestow by December 1.
