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This Sunday Canon Bob Schiesler leads the worship service. Canon Bob will be with us until Rebecca's return in August.
Announcements
Today we observe Asian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Today we take an additional offering for Caring for Nativity’s Neighbors Heating and Health.
Donations are sent to Join Hands, so people in our community have support for their needs.
Please include the following in your daily prayers.
Scot, Tootser, Wendy, Jim, Marie, Cookie, Jamey, Jason, Colton, Emily, Stephanie, Charles, Lori, Wendy, Dave, Sue, Lynne, Denise, Tim, Shelby, Serena, Carol, Gary, Pete, The Rev. Dr. Marshall Jolly, Matt, and Dara.
Collections for Neighbor Helping Neighbor Food Bank
We will be collecting one specific item each month for the Food Bank. The items for the month of May are Baby Wipes and Diapers.
Active, baptized members of the parish seeking their first college degree are encouraged to apply for the Kyle Weller Scholarship by June 1.
Applications and further requirements are available at /digital_faith/documents/3263855 for the letter and /digital_faith/documents/3252600 for the application.
Join Hands has a waiting list for the following items/appliances:
Microwaves, AC Units (window, portable, all kinds), Electric Stoves, Refrigerators, Vacuums/Mops
For their toiletry ministry they are averaging 20/25 families a week. Any and all toiletry items are always a blessing. If you wish to call Join Hands to see what they are lowest on, you can ask for Brooke and she will let you know.
Perry County Literacy Council 26th Annual Race for Reading, Saturday, May 7, 5pm, Little Buffalo State Park Recreation Center.
View the Kentucky Derby while enjoying appetizers, salads, bread, soup station, and desserts by Leslie Heimbaugh. Drinks by donation. There will be a silent auction & live auction. A Pre-Race Mint Julep Party will take place at the home of Todd Saner, 2450 Little Buffalo Road at 4pm. Visit the Perry County Literacy Council’s FB page for more info.
Perry Human Services Mini Golf “Take a Swing at Drug Abuse” Fundraiser, Sat., May 21, Paradise Stream Family Campground, 693 Paradise Stream Rd., Loysville
Form a team of 2 – 5 players who raise $25 each. Start times are every ½ hour from 10am-1:30pm. To register call 717-582-8703 or online at www.perryhumanservices.org
General Convention Volunteers Needed for July 5 – 14
Volunteers are being recruited to support the logistical work of the General Convention, welcome guests, and have an opportunity to learn about the structure and governance of the Episcopal Church. Contact Caroline Bomgardner at 410-467-1399 ext, 1379 to volunteer.
Save the Date, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry's Visit to our Diocese is scheduled for Saturday, June 11, 10:30am, followed by lunch, Zembo Shrine, Harrisburg
All are welcome! They are working on coach busses to provide transportation from convocations throughout the diocese.
Save the Date - June 26, 11am, worship and picnic at Landis Farm.
Bring a dish to share. There will be swimming. If you are willing to help, see Sue Beamer.
PCCA Kids Summer Art Camps, Theater, Digital Media, Art in Nature, Culinary, Dance and More for Students in Grades 1 – 8.
Visit www.perrycountyarts.org to learn more and to register.
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.
Church World Service: Become a network member by helping new refugees and immigrants, including Afghans and Ukrainians, to resettle in the greater Harrisburg area.
Teams of ten people will provide basic necessities along with helping navigate transportation, employment and health issues for people who desperately need support. Contact Durre Sharif, CWS, by calling (717) 571-3238 or at dsharif@cwsglobal.org to get more information.
