Please consider donating a turkey (either a whole bird or a turkey breast portion) to the Food Pantry for our Thanksgiving giveaway. We expect over fifty families will need our help this year. Thank you!
Thanksgiving Turkeys
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Acolyte Training
Thank you to the parents and children for attending last weekend’s acolyte training event! Volunteers for are still needed for Sunday and, especially, for the Saturday night service. If you are interested in joining the ministry and taking an active role in the worship service, it’s not too late to join. We will have another get together in January or February. Anyone from 1st grade to 92 may serve. Please contact Darcy Neesen at ddneesen@hotmail.com or Rose Pantazis at pantazislaw@verizon.net.
Micah Bridge Program
Last Thursday Pastor Paul Toelke, Pamela Fragoso, and David Hiles presented Meghan Cotter with a check for $1500 from St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, from funds collected from individuals. The money will go to Micah Ecumenical Ministries for their new program that helps their clients transition from homelessness to being a productive member of society.
Veteran’s Day Observance
We will acknowledge our veterans during worship this weekend. We invite you to wear your uniform, so we can properly thank you for your service. We especially thank Pat Dowden for his gracious gift of artwork for our worship bulletins.
Congregation Meeting
St. Peter’s Congregation Meeting is on Sunday, November 17th after worship at about 10:15am . We will vote for Synod Assembly Representatives, learn about the work the SPARK team, and more. Please plan to attend this important event.
Christian Education Service Project
THERE WILL BE NO SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS ON NOVEMBER 10th. Instead, we will help the Food Pantry with the Scouting for Food Drive on Saturday, November 9th from 11 am- 6 pm.
Scouting for Food Drive
The Boy Scouts will be in your neighborhood collecting non-perishable food items on Saturday, November 9th. You can help by placing your donation on your front porch by 8:30 am. Food collected will help St. Peter’s Food Pantry and other local pantries feed the hungry throughout the coming year.
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Thankful Thursday
THERE IS NO DINNER ON HALLOWEEN. We will meet again for our potluck meal on November 7th at 6:30 pm. Our theme is “things that make you go ‘moo.'” Please bring a dish to share.
Fall Back
Don’t forget Daylight Savings Time ends this Sunday. Turn your clocks back one hour.
Harvest Festival
Our annual Harvest Festival, sponsored by the Youth Group, is on Saturday, October 26th from 6-8pm at 1201 Courthouse Rd. in Stafford. Rain or Shine. We will have face painting, Trunk or Treating, a Dino Dance party, a pumpkin chucking contest, and so much more! Email Stacy at coordinator@splctoday.org if you have questions.
