ANNOUNCEMENTS

 CONFIRMATION CLASS: The first class is today at 9:15 a.m.

A confirmation class for students 7th grade or older, who would like to be confirmed or received or reaffirm their faith, will be held at 9:15 a.m. today and on the Sundays of November 13, 20, December 4, and 11.  Bishop Sparks’ next official visit will be January 29, 2016 when he will confirm, receive and reaffirm those from this class.  If you have any questions or want to know more, then please contact Father Layden.

 SUNDAY EVENING SERVICE: at 5:30 p.m. tonight.  There will be a simple Holy Communion service lasting about 40 minutes every Sunday  This Holy Communion service will have a few songs and be held in the Parish hall. on the first Sunday of the month also at 5:30 p.m.  in place of Holy Communion a Sunday Evening Prayer and Contemplation service lasting approximately an hour will be offered.  This service is designed for those who love the evening prayer office and want to explore contemplative prayer.

 CHANGE IN DATE AND PLACE FOR NOVEMBER LUNCH BUNCH:  The Lunch Bunch will now be dining at Wu’s Fine Chinese Cuisine, 4411 Coldwater Road, at Noon on Tuesday, November 8th.  We would love to have you join us!  Please sign the poster on the bulletin board in the narthex to make your reservation.  If you have any questions, please call Anita at 449-9682 or her cell at 341-4057.

FINANCE & PROPERTY will meet this Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.

OUTREACH MISSION will meet this Friday at 11:30.

HONORING VETERANS ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13

We will be honoring all veterans on Sunday, November 13.  We have invited the Veterans who reside at the Shepherd’s House to carry in the flags at the 10:15 service.  Following the service there will be a carry-in luncheon hosted by the Daughters of the King.  We are hoping for a good turnout to thank all the men and women who served their country for our safety. Please watch for the sign-up sheet on the bulletin board if you plan to attend and what food item you can bring

 CALLING ALL CHILDREN!  Christmas will be here before we know it and it’s time to start preparing for the annual St. Albans Christmas pageant held on Christmas Eve. If your children are interested in being a part of this wonderful pageant, please plan on joining us for the organizational meeting on November 20 immediately following the 10:15 service and will last no more than 30 minutes.

The pageant practices will be as follows:

November 20- Organizational meeting
December 4
December 11
December 18
All practices will be held immediately following the 10:15 service and will last approximately 30 minutes.

Pageant will held at the 4:00 pm Christmas Eve service.

If there are any questions, please contact Janine Steinbrunner at
janinesteinb@yahoo.com or 338-2660. Thank you.

THERE IS $1,871.00 LEFT TO PAY OFF THE ROOF PROJECT.  We are paying back the money we borrowed from our endowment fund.

 ATTENDANCE last Sunday was 66.

 REMEMBER IN PRAYER Chase Berry, Peggy Brandes, Leigh Ann Brooks Donna Daniel, John and Phyllis Diver, Dick Donnelly, Susie Foley, Ian Fox, Denise Frede, Tammy Gillig, Glen Grate, Michael Grosjean, Ed & Gloria Guindon, Patricia Holley, Helen Ann Jefferson, Shirley Johnson, Tim & Patricia Kerlin, Tom and June Lorenzen, Don Mefford, Catherine Michael, Sloan Overmyer and Bayne Overmyer Derek Palmer, Carol Postel, Mary Ringler, Rev. Sandy & Dick Ritchie, Deb Rupp, Larry Sanxter, Rick Schanhals, Tom Shelke, Tom Shadid, Larry Shaw, Stan Smith, Cindy Spice, Rick Spice, Chris Stath, Charles and June Stath, Bill Townsend.

Military: Kaylee Collins, Sean Collins, Daxton Demorest, Jeremy Faux, Dylan Frick, Adam Johns, Eric Lamberty, Ty Sumner