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| Flower Guild
St. Margaret's Parish has established a Flower Guild to rearrange the floral gifts to the church each Monday and see to their distribution to shut-ins and others of our church family in times of need, strife, or celebration. This Guild is open to both men and women. Please contact the office if you are interested in volunteering.
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Altar Flower Donations
Our Altars are graced with beautiful flowers each week in honor of our Lord and to enhance our worship. We lack sponsors for many weeks of this New Year. Please review the Flower Chart and place your gift on a special date or occasion. The cost for each sponsor is $60.
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| Stewardship and Your Pledge
It is never too late to submit your pledge card. Stewardship is lifelong, year-round, and not just during our annual November campaign.
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Acolyte Training
Keep watching the bulletin for the next dates for crucifer and torch bearer training. Crucifers must be 12 years of age, and Torch Bearers must be 6 years old. There will be a training for current and new participants in the 10:00 a.m. service on Saturday, September 18, 2010. Please contact the office or see your August Messenger for more information.
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| Potential Christian Formation Teachers
Please sign up on the Kiosk to be a Christian Formation Teacher. If you have not taken the Safeguarding Our Children class, this will be a requirement.
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Family Bingo Night
Our next Family Bingo Night will be Wednesday, August 4th in the Parish Hall. Dinner will be a pot luck, so bring whatever you want (enough to feed four). Dinner will begin at 6:00 p.m. and the games will begin at 7:00 p.m. As always, donations for prizes are welcome and appreciated. Come join us!
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St. Margaret's Children's House
SMCH offers Voluntary PreKindergarten for children who are four years old by September 1st. There is no fee for the VPK program. Additional information may be obtained by calling the school office at 284-1808.
Come to Camp!
All church youth are encouraged to attend camp this summer at Camp Weed. Visit www.campweed.net for registration forms, brochures, health forms, and scholarship applications. the deadline for registration is May 31st! There are many things in the works to make this year's experience a great one. Get ready to come and have fun this summer!
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| New Office Hours
Monday & Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Office is closed on Fridays.
Bulletin Deadline Reminder
Please remember that all information for the Bulletin is due in the office by Tuesday at 12:00 noon the week of the Bulletin. Feel free to contact the office for any Bulletin updates. You can also email your information to brenda.pirie@stmargaretsfl.org. |
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| Prayer Shawl Ministry/Baby Blanket Ministry
Prayers Shawl Ministry is going strong but we need your help with donations of yarn and time. We have recently added a new facet to this ministry called Baby Blanket-Teddy Bear Ministry. The goal is to provice handmade baby blankets and first teddy bears to new mothers and mothers-to-be. If you'd like to donate yarn, teddy bears, ribbon or particiate by making a shawl, please contact the church office. |
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Help the Tree of Faith Continue Growing!
The Tree of Faith Campaign is counting on your generosity! Many leaves are in need of sponsors. There are fliers on the kiosk in the Narthex for you to take. For more information, contact the church office. The Vestry's goal is to pay off the loan in two years from the start of the Tree of Faith Campaign to maintain the interest cost to a minimum.
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| Keep up the GCS Food Pantry Donations
Donations for the Green Cove Springs Food Pantry of any canned meat, fruit, or tomatoes; boxed macaroni and cheese; peanut butter, cereals, jam and/or jelly will be gratefully accepted. The need this year is greater than ever due to the economic downturn.
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