Announcements for 03/16/08
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

EASTER FOOD BASKETS Once again St. James' will be collecting food donations for Easter Baskets for needy families in our community. All donations are due today! A list of suggested donations is available in the Narthex. Questions: please speak with Candy Brewster

MAUNDY THURSDAY NIGHTWATCH in the Chapel beginning after the service on Maundy Thursday and ending at noon on Good Friday. Please sign-up in the Narthex.

FUEL ENVELOPES With heating costs at an all time high, we ask that you consider making a special donation for St. James' utilities. A Fuel Envelope is available in your box of pledge envelopes, and extra envelopes are available at the back of the church.

EASTER FLOWER OFFERING ENVELOPES are available in the back of the church. All envelopes are due to the Church Office today! Please place in offering plate!

HOLY WEEK SERVICES Lay ministry volunteers are needed for Holy Week Services. Please see Russ Worthington, or call the church office to volunteer.

FUNDRAISING

TOWN WIDE YARD SALE Spring Cleaning?? St. James' will participate in the Hackettstown Townwide YARD SALE which will be held on April 12th . Please remember this date and plan to donate your slightly used items to support St. James' We do not have storage space and can not accept items until the week before the sale. Books, computer, computer components and electronics will not be accepted. Please invite your friends and neighbors to participate. If necessary, we can arrange for picking up large items. You can contact Barbara White @barbarawhite_7msn.com for pick ups.

SEE'S CANDY should have arrived. Please be remember to pick-up your order or speak with Ellen Infante.

DATES TO REMEMBER

Today Palm Sunday/Continental Breakfast/Between Services

Mar. 21 - 24 Church Office Closed
Mar. 27 Vestry Meeting/Mitcham House/ 7:00 PM /Finance Committee Invited
March 30 Taize Service/Holy Baptism
Apr. 2 Continental Breakfast between services/No Sunday School Classes/Children in Church
April 5 Confirmation/Trinity & St. Philip's Cathedral/Newark/10:00 AM
April 14-15 Church Office Closed

HOLY WEEK SERVICES

March 19/Tenebrae Service/7:30 PM
March 20/Maundy Thursday/Footwashing/7:30 PM
March 21/Good Friday/Ecumenical Service/Noon
March 21/Good Friday/Stations of the Cross/7:30 PM
March 22/Easter Vigil/Holy Baptism/7:30 PM
March 23/Easter Day Services/8:00 & 10:00 AM

 

Our Lay Ministries Today:

Eucharistic Ministers:
8:00 AM Meg Critchley
10:00 AM Patti & Russ Worthington
Acolytes: Bryan Rolstad /Lindsay Modugno/Russ Worthington
Lector: Paula Van Clef
Ushers: Ron & Janice Cipriani
Lay Visitors: Barbara White/Pat Taylor
Counters: Peg Pfaff/Peg Faust
Altar Guild: Ellen Infante/Barbara Olesen/Barbara White
Coffee Hour: Continental Breakfast
Nursery Care: Sylvia & Tina Okoye

8 AM Passion Readers : Mary Ann Simmons, Peg Faust, Pete Huryk, Les Gurney, Elizabeth Gurney, Justin Simmons, Jim Simmons, Cathy Deats, Sheila Shuford, DJ Hoffman, Paul Bartkus, Gerri Huryk

10 AM Passion Readers : Brian Nolan, Carrie Wilcoxson, Phyllis Heistand, Dave Lacouture, Jerry Sheard, Stephanie Wilcoxson, David Olesen, Barbara Olesen, Ellen Infante, Dave Heistand, Richard Ames, Cathy Deats

Our Lay Ministries Next Week (3/23/08)

Eucharistic Ministers:
8:00 AM Sheila Shuford/Brian Nolan
10:00 AM Candy Brewster/Barbara White
Acolytes: Patti Worthington/Russ Worthington/Barbara White
Lector: Helen Wise
Ushers: DJ Hoffman/Bob Ellis
Lay Visitors: Patti & Russ Worthington
Counters: Claudia Scala/Dave Handville
Altar Guild: Meg Critchley/Diana Grant
Coffee Hour:
Nursery Care: Jannine Zerres

Updated: July 21, 2008

Created: 03/16/08