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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 23 THROUGH AUGUST 30

  • IT IS CATERED!! WE NEED VOLUNTEERS TO HOST THE MEAL FOR OUR COLLEGE STUDENTS
    Once a month after the late service, we will need a family or a couple of friends to host the lunch in McCombs Fellowship Hall. There is a signup sheet in the Commons, please sign up today. We are in need of a family to host the first meal on September 14th. The meals will be provided the 2nd Sunday of each month, Sept.-May. Contact Nancy Magruder at 791-4582, Ext. 212 with questions about serving in this capacity.
    Be a part of this important ministry of our church.

  • IT’S TIME FOR A NEW CHURCH DIRECTORY! The Evangelism Team will be supervising the production of a new Church Directory this year.
    Our photo session dates are: (September 18, 19, 20) and (October 2, 3 and 4)

  • WE STILL NEED OLD/NEW PHOTOS  for our display on ST. MATTHEW’S SUNDAY. We want this display to depict our history and heritage. Help us do this by bringing your interesting photos.  Please drop them off at the church office by September 7th. Be sure to put your name on the back so they can be returned to you. Thanks for helping us with this project.

  • ATTENTION: We need two more people to count offerings. Teams serve for a month at a time 3 or 4 times a year. If you can serve in this vital ministry please contact Richard Chinn at 675-3889 or richardchinn@ec.rr.com.

  • SERVE ON A COMMITTEE: Marilyn Wilson has graciously volunteered to lead the Social Ministry Team. They have need of at least three or four more people to serve on this team. If you have a soft spot in your heart for helping others, please contact Marilyn Wilson. This team is currently all women! A man or two on this team would be nice!

  • SERVE ON THE FELLOWSHIP TEAM: Vivian Alexander recently volunteered to lead the Fellowship Team.  They need at least three or four more people to serve on this team. If you enjoy helping people get together for food, fun and fellowship please contact Vivian Alexander at valexi@bellsouth.net. A man or two on this team would definitely be beneficial!

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REMEMBER IN PRAYER: (Names in italics are new this week)   

  • Seth Ewing. Lesa Steedley. Robin Kitchens.
  • Clyde Hamrick diagnosed with cancer
  • Jacob Chamness, complications from surgery
  • Heidi Apel recovering from surgery
  • Elsie Cains, virus.
  • Noel Costa, recovering from colon cancer surgery
  • Heather Thornton, breat cancer.
  • Cindy Fentress, breat cancer
  • Danielle and Braelynn Bashaw
MEMBERS: Jane Brunt Mary Serkiz
Frank Fauser Frank Howard Diane Vickery
Kristin Scott Pru Hovis Bruni Kline
John  Geiger Harold Shelton, Jr   Betty Lauver
Michael Vickery Iris Whiteside Brenda Seitter
Charles Ramseur Brenda Tyler Randy Myers
Marie Brown Earl Lindner Bobby Seitter
Clement Doniere James Ammons Dylan Zuege
Marilyn Wilson Betty Lentz
Norma Malmberg Esther Bloedorn  
Virginia Bjorkquist    

Those in Grief – Cindy Antonelli, John and the children in the death of Cindy’s father, Maury Hanes who died August 13th in Pittsburgh, PA. Service were held on August 22nd.
Brian Griaeshamer in the death of his mother.


FRIENDS/FAMILY OF MEMBERS:
Bessie King Chuck Stansbury Carroll Strong
Edward Caplabo Daniel Detloff Evelyn Lauer
Ashley Holgerson Maury Hanes Norma Horn
Dorothy Heberling Nancy French Carolyn Purcell
Herb Fox Pat Dearie Dick Bramley
Dean Carlisle Karen Brix Rick Robey
Bertha Rankin Elsie Heinlein Kelsea Webster
Clyde Farmer Leon Wade, Sr. Fran Heidorn
Lois Whitmeyer Gary Faircloth Sarah Mairs
Linda Parker Katherine Gatewood Heidi Apel
Military Families Beverly Chamberlain  
Peggy Clemmons Chea Prater  
Jacob Chamness    

Please advise the church office if you or a loved one needs to be added to our prayer concerns.
Please advise the church office if you or a loved one can be removed from the prayer concerns.

REMEMBER OUR HOMEBOUND MEMBERS with your prayers, cards and calls: Diane Koen, Emma Brunjes, Barbara Cook, Helen Hauns, Betty Lauver, Ruby Hubbard and Jane McDougald. (Contact the church office if you need an address for any of these members.)