Parish Life and News (Page 40)
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Weekly Announcements 10/26
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Weekly Announcements 10/18
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Emmanuel’s Table 10/16
This week, a total of 128 people (38 households) were served at the food pantry.
Weekly Announcements 10/11
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Weekly Announcements 10/4
Beckford Parish announcements for Oct. 4, 2018
Parking Lot at Emmanuel CLOSED Wednesday 10/31
The parking lot at Emmanuel Church is closed Wednesday, Oct. 31, for striping. If you are coming to the church, please plan to use street parking.
Blessing of the Animals Oct. 6, 2018
Everyone is invited to bring your pet to the St. Andrew’s parking lot on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 1:00pm for an outdoor pet blessing. Invite your friends too. We will move to the parish hall if the weather is too poor to be outside.
Weekly Announcements 9/27/18
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Joint Parish Celebration October 7
St. Andrew’s and Emmanuel are coming together for a joint First Sunday service and Oktoberfest celebration on Oct. 7 at 11:15 a.m. at Emmanuel. After the service, enjoy the music of bluegrass band Seldom Serious and a potluck Oktoberfest luncheon. To sign up to bring a dish, contact Joy Bauserman at Emmanuel or Marcia Brownfield at St. Andrew’s. Note: This is the only parish service that day. Our three Sunday services on September 30 are at the usual times and places.
In Memoriam: Marcie Hartmann
With deep sadness we inform you of the death of Emmanuel Episcopal Church parishioner Marcie Hartmann. Martha “Marcie” Hartmann, 89, of Woodstock, died Friday, September 7, at Shenandoah Memorial Hospital. Marcie was born November 7, 1928, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Harold and Margaret Mohler Bell. After graduating from Denison University, Marcie, a classically trained pianist and singer, raised a family and then later in life went back to school to earn her RN degree. She worked a number of years…
Rummage Sale 2018 Success
We raised over $1,500! This will be distributed to local non-profits in the upcoming months. All hands were needed and we really appreciate everyone who accepted the challenge to help with this project, including folks from Emmanuel. The donations keep on giving Leftover items were packed up after the sale and taken to the Clothes Closet in Woodstock. Thanks to those who showed up with trucks to help us transport everything. The Clothes Closet folks were very excited and grateful…
Welcome, Melissa Sorokas, New Parish Administrator!
Beckford Parish is so happy to welcome our new Parish Administrator, Melissa Sorokas. Melissa will be at St. Andrew’s on Mondays and Thursdays from 9am to 1:30pm. She will be at Emmanuel on Tuesdays and Wedesdays from 9am to 1:30pm. Her new email address is beckfordparishoffice@gmail.com. Anything sent to the old email address (beckfordsecretary@gmail.com) will be forwarded to the new address, but please change this in your address books. Mother Kathy will generally be at Emmanuel on Mondays and Wednesdays and…