Announcements for July 28, 2024
VBS - Calling all Saints at Saint Paul save the dates for this summer’s Splash Into God’s Word Party at the Starlite Beach Pavilion on Tuesday – Thursday, July 30 thru August 1st from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Plan now to come join us.
SALT (Sisters Abiding in Light and Truth) meet the 3rd Sunday of each month. Our next outing will be on August 18th for Putt-Putt Golf. This is for younger women who are 18 - 45. Be in prayer for this younger women’s group.
We will resume the ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY program with a kick off of our MDOT clean up on Sunday, July 28th. Please save the date for our next pick-up as well, which will be on Sunday, September 22nd. We will meet at our church to view the video prior to venturing out for the clean up at our location on M-32. Hope you can be there to help with this project! All are welcome!!!
Reminder: Next Sunday is Popcorn/Movie Day for Children’s Church! Adults can sneak some too.
On Wednesday, July 31st all women of St. Paul are invited to a Garden Walk. It will start at Donna Kensa’s home at 3385 M-32, Alpena at 2:30 p.m. Next stop is Susan Keyes’ home at 2408 Timber Lane, Alpena at 3:45 p.m. The last stop will be at Nancy Smithem’s home, 121 N. Sheridan (off 3rd Street) at 5:00 p.m. If you choose to stay and eat, please bring a snack or an hors d’oeuvre. Nancy will provide lemonade and iced tea. Don’t forget to bring your swimsuit and a towel, if you plan to swim. We hope to see you at this fun event!
Worship on the Beach. We will celebrate 3 more times this summer at our beach property. The final Saturday of each month (July 27, August 31 and September 28) at 7:00 p.m. You are invited to bring a friend, a beverage of choice, a lawn chair, snacks and a joyful spirit. Saturday night services will continue at 5:30 p.m. We will carpool from the church and travel to the beach property at 6:30 p.m. The service and time of fellowship will last from 7:00-9:00 p.m. If there is rain, we will reschedule.
Pastor John and Nena are inviting you to come to their house (1921 Long Rapids Road) for a fireside chat on July 28th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. We will sit by the firepit by the river (or in the house or gazebo) and talk about life, hope, grace and the love of God (no agenda). This is a gift from Nena and I, so nothing is required to be part of this experience. Come for 15 minutes or for 2 hours.
The Bazaar Start-Up meeting will be on August 5th at 5:30 p.m. in the lounge. Everyone is welcome!
The Forget-Me-Nots will gather at the church picnic grounds at noon on Tuesday, August 6th. Please bring your lunch and a beverage. We hope to see you there!
There will be a FUN RUN benefit for Options Pregnancy Center and The Baby Pantry on Saturday, August 10. It will start at 9:00 a.m. at the Bayview Park Band Shell. The suggested donation is $20. Scan the QR codes on the posters, or in the July newsletter to donate. Help us raise $10K! Responsibility for participation and donation is directed to individual participants. There is a Cornhole competition for the non-walkers.
The Scholarship Committee is grateful to those that have brought in their bottle returns, we ask that you keep them coming! The bottle returns can be placed in the janitorial closet next to the elevator on the Mirre Street side, there is a sign on the door to prevent confusion.
SALT (Sisters Abiding in Light and Truth) meet the 3rd Sunday of each month. Our next outing will be on August 18th for Putt-Putt Golf. This is for younger women who are 18 - 45. Be in prayer for this younger women’s group.
We will resume the ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY program with a kick off of our MDOT clean up on Sunday, July 28th. Please save the date for our next pick-up as well, which will be on Sunday, September 22nd. We will meet at our church to view the video prior to venturing out for the clean up at our location on M-32. Hope you can be there to help with this project! All are welcome!!!
Reminder: Next Sunday is Popcorn/Movie Day for Children’s Church! Adults can sneak some too.
On Wednesday, July 31st all women of St. Paul are invited to a Garden Walk. It will start at Donna Kensa’s home at 3385 M-32, Alpena at 2:30 p.m. Next stop is Susan Keyes’ home at 2408 Timber Lane, Alpena at 3:45 p.m. The last stop will be at Nancy Smithem’s home, 121 N. Sheridan (off 3rd Street) at 5:00 p.m. If you choose to stay and eat, please bring a snack or an hors d’oeuvre. Nancy will provide lemonade and iced tea. Don’t forget to bring your swimsuit and a towel, if you plan to swim. We hope to see you at this fun event!
Worship on the Beach. We will celebrate 3 more times this summer at our beach property. The final Saturday of each month (July 27, August 31 and September 28) at 7:00 p.m. You are invited to bring a friend, a beverage of choice, a lawn chair, snacks and a joyful spirit. Saturday night services will continue at 5:30 p.m. We will carpool from the church and travel to the beach property at 6:30 p.m. The service and time of fellowship will last from 7:00-9:00 p.m. If there is rain, we will reschedule.
Pastor John and Nena are inviting you to come to their house (1921 Long Rapids Road) for a fireside chat on July 28th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. We will sit by the firepit by the river (or in the house or gazebo) and talk about life, hope, grace and the love of God (no agenda). This is a gift from Nena and I, so nothing is required to be part of this experience. Come for 15 minutes or for 2 hours.
The Bazaar Start-Up meeting will be on August 5th at 5:30 p.m. in the lounge. Everyone is welcome!
The Forget-Me-Nots will gather at the church picnic grounds at noon on Tuesday, August 6th. Please bring your lunch and a beverage. We hope to see you there!
There will be a FUN RUN benefit for Options Pregnancy Center and The Baby Pantry on Saturday, August 10. It will start at 9:00 a.m. at the Bayview Park Band Shell. The suggested donation is $20. Scan the QR codes on the posters, or in the July newsletter to donate. Help us raise $10K! Responsibility for participation and donation is directed to individual participants. There is a Cornhole competition for the non-walkers.
The Scholarship Committee is grateful to those that have brought in their bottle returns, we ask that you keep them coming! The bottle returns can be placed in the janitorial closet next to the elevator on the Mirre Street side, there is a sign on the door to prevent confusion.
