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Announcements
Today we take a Special Offering for Operation Understanding.
Please include the following in your daily prayers.
Scot, Tootser, Wendy, Jim, Marie, Cookie, Jamey, Scott, Jason, Colton, Emily, Stephania, Charles, Lori, Wendy, Dave, The Rev. Joe Mitchell, Sue, Becky & Trevor Myers and children, Lynne, Wendi, Denise, Tim and the family and friends of Glenn Cauffman.
Collections for Neighbor Helping Neighbor Food Bank
We will be collecting one specific item each month for the Food Bank. The item for the month of March is Pasta and Sauce. Please no spaghetti and gluten-free items would be helpful per the Food Bank.
Tuesday, March 22, Vestry Meeting, 1pm.
Flowers for Easter, April 17.
Donations for Easter flowers will be taken through April 10. If you have an envelope, you can use for the donation, including marking if they are “in honor of” or “in memory of” someone. There are also envelopes at the back of the church.
Match Madness 2022
The Partnership for Better Health, M&T Bank, the Josiah W. and Bessie H. Kline Foundation and the McCormick Family Foundation are partnering this year. During the campaign, 100% of all donations will go to participating organizations and will be eligible to receive a portion of the match. Online donations can be made through the Partnership’s website at: https://forbetterhealthpa.org/. The campaign runs from March 1 to March 31, 2022. Checks should be made payable to the Partnership for Better Health, listing your designated charity in your check’s memo line and mailed to: Partnership for Better Health, 274 Wilson Street, Carlisle, PA 17013.
Help fill our community food pantry!
Items that seem to be taken first include canned pasta meals, soups, and macaroni and cheese. Vegetables don't seem to get taken. Also, please don't use this as an opportunity to clear out your pantry if at all possible.
The Stitchers are in Need of Participants.
The group is currently working at home making winter hats for children, prayer shawls and prayer squares. They will meet on Thursday, April 28, 10am at Nativity Church, 159 S 2nd St., Newport, PA. The meeting is planned to be outdoors. For more information, contact the church at 717-567-6514 or Darlene Amsler at 717-979-0923.
Newport Fire Company Chicken Bar-B-Que, Saturday, March 26, 301 Mulberry Street.
Pre-order tickets are available from any fire member or at H.M. Flickinger and Sons, 717-567-3232. $8 per meal.
Christian Churches United (CCU) invites you to a time of fellowship and sharing ideas with others interested in forwarding CCU’s mission as part of their Strategic Planning process.
We are a Member Church of CCU and support their ecumenical mission of helping churches work together to build Christian unity and meet community needs. You have the opportunity to offer your voice in how CCU can continue to grow their valuable work in the years ahead by attending a focus group session. Focus Groups are scheduled around the area, including via ZOOM, from March 22 to April 5. To learn more about CCU or to register for a session, go to www.ccuhbg.org/FOCUS or call Laura Dalton at (717) 230-9550.
Support Episcopal Relief & Development in providing humanitarian aid in response to the crisis in Ukraine.
By donating to the Ukraine Crisis Response Fund, you will help meet critical needs for people fleeing the violence including food, cash, blankets and hygiene supplies. Visit: www.episcopalrelief.org/ukraine-crisis
Checks can be made payable to Episcopal Relief & Development
Mail to: PO Box 7058,
Merrifield, VA 22116-7058
To learn more about the help being given, go to: https://www.episcopalrelief.org/press-resources/press-releases/2022-press-releases/supporting-humanitarian-response-to-the-crisis-in-ukraine/
Join Hands currently has families on waiting lists for microwaves and AC units.
If anyone is replacing their microwave or AC unit and has a either of these in good working condition that you are willing to donate Join Hands would appreciate it.
