Announcements for May 20th

BLUEGRASS CONCERT MAY 20!

Grande Prairie Singers present a bluegrass concert at 4 pm, Sunday, May 20, at Freedom Hall in Park Forest. Down-home music complete with terrific bluegrass musicians. For info or tickets, see Michael Soto or Betsy Elliot.

Pentecost This Sunday

Think red! Red in what you wear and what you share. This Sunday, May 20th, is the Day of Pentecost when we joyfully remember the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles. Don't forget to wear red, the Pentecost color. To add to the festivities, we'll have a red snack day at coffee hour. Please bring in some red finger food to share. Homemade or store-bought, fancy or simple, let's celebrate!

Parish Picnic

This year, our annual Picnic & Garden Planting, which will include a celebration of our Confirmands, will take place after the 10:00 a.m. service on Sunday, June 3^rd. Everyone is invited for food and refreshments, socialization, and to take part in planting the parish garden. Everything grown in the garden will be donated to Rich Township’s Food Pantry. 

Announcements for May 13th

BLUEGRASS CONCERT MAY 20!

Grande Prairie Singers present a bluegrass concert at 4 pm, Sunday, May 20, at Freedom Hall in Park Forest. Down-home music complete with terrific bluegrass musicians. For info or tickets, see Michael Soto or Betsy Elliot.

Rectory Update – Donna Blackburn
Good news!  Construction in the rectory is starting May 9. We are so excited to get the ball rolling....and speaking of rolling balls, thanks to all who supported the bowling fundraiser!  We plan on having another open house when the work is done, so stay tuned. 

Flower Pickup

Pickup day for those who placed orders for the St. John flower sale is Saturday, May 12^th from 9 a.m. – 12 noon. There will also be a limited number of plants available for those who did not place an order but would still like to purchase some.

  

Pentecost is Coming on May 20th

Think red! Red in what you wear and what you share. Next Sunday, May 20th, is the Day of Pentecost when we joyfully remember the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles. Don't forget to wear red, the Pentecost color. To add to the festivities, we'll have a red snack day at coffee hour. Please bring in some red finger food to share. Be as creative as you like, and let's celebrate!