TAKE ACTION THIS WEEK:
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Our Vestry meets today at noon. All are welcome.
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Thank you to all who have returned 2019 pledge cards. If you have not yet made your pledge, please let us hear from you.
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New “Forward Day by Day” booklets for February-April, 2019 are available now in the tract racks by the red doors.
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2019 calendars are available at the rear of the Sanctuary, courtesy of Becker Funeral Home in Westwood. Please take one for your family’s use in the coming year.
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TODAY–Sunday, January 13: Join us for the first Music @ St. Andrew’s concert of 2019. All Seasons Chamber Players ensemble returns for a wonderful musical program at 5:00 pm. Suggested donation: $10.00. Concert in partnership with the Arts Council of Harrington Park.
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All reports for the Annual Meeting packet are due to the Parish Office by Tuesday, January 15.
LOOKING AHEAD INTO JANUARY/FEBRUARY:
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Sunday, January 27: St. Andrew’s Annual Meeting. Come for lunch and hear important information about our Parish and our plans for the future.
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At the Annual Meeting, St. Andrew’s will elect a Warden, members of the Vestry, and a deputy to Diocesan Convention and District Nine Convocation. These are very important positions in planning for the life and future of our Parish. Is God inviting you to serve? Please see Tim Wong, Chuck Blackinton, Bonnie Bryant, Pete Deubler or Helen Patrosio for more information.
ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES:
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Sunday School is thriving! It’s time for Hearts Alive! —right after All God’s Children every first and third Sunday at 9:45 am. See Christine Barnhart and Cricket O’Neil for more information.
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Coffee hour needs you. Coffee, cookies and a bottle of juice make fellowship happen after worship. The sign-up sheet is in the library—Please add your name!! Note: We need hosts for both the 9:00 am and the 10:15 am services. Thank you in advance!
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AND MARK YOUR CALENDARS—Bishop Carlye Hughes and her husband, David Smedley will visit St. Andrew’s on SUNDAY, MAY 5. HOLD THAT DATE!!!
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AND MARK YOUR CALENDARS AGAIN—Confirmation will happen on Saturday, May 11, at 10:00 am, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Englewood.
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You can sign up to give the altar flowers on Sunday morning in memory, or in thanksgiving, for someone or something close to your heart. The donation is $35.00, and the Altar Guild will order the flowers for you. If you prefer to bring and arrange your own flowers, a donation of just $5.00 helps offset the ongoing cost of altar candles, wafers, linens, etc.