St. Mary's Sunday Bulletin -- January 11, 2009
PRAYER INTENTIONS
Please keep the following people in your prayers:
Helen Callahan, Zachary Carreno, Kevin Chase, Carl Dowell, Sandra Gaines, Betty Harper,
Stephanie Mans, Sherry Navarro, Winifred O’Toole, Carl Pope, Olive Savoy, Chloe Smith,
John Studley
Also, for those who are serving our country overseas, and the victims of natural disasters.
OFFER OF THANKSGIVING
Church Budgeted $2500
Offertory received $2206
Difference - $294
Multipurpose $425
Mary Mother of God $360
For Needy $100
Votive candles (Dec/Jan) $20.12
COUNTERS
FOR Jan 12th, 2009:
Judy Mirolli & Jeri Steffen
MASS INTENTIONS: (JANUARY)
January 27, 2009 ~ for the repose of the soul of Stanley Suprak
BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS
Place note in
the mailbox by the Religious Ed. Hall or email to
stmarys@alltel.net or
rainabo@yahoo.com Thanks!
FOOD DRIVE: The Ladies Guild would like to thank everyone for your generous
giving to our food drive. Every month has been better and better. The last
weekend of the month will be the last weekend to bring your items. Thank so
much! For the month of JANUARY we are collecting RICE.
LADIES DAY OF REFLECTION. STAGES OF LIFE presented by Marion Monaghan.
Watch for the sign up sheet in the narthax, don't miss out on this wonderful day.
For more information call Robbie 706-779-2342.
LADIES LUNCH BUNCH: JAN 15 @ 11:30 AM. MEET AT LOS AMIGOS IN TOCCOA;
WE'LL NEED TO RESERVE TABLES CALL BEFORE JAN 13 TO LET US KNOW IF YOU ARE COMING.
BELLE ATKINSON 706-886-8730.
NEED PRAYER? Please contact - Betty Harper - 706-886-1610 or Barbara Watson -
706-886-2282
MISSING: If someone borrowed the 24' aluminum extension ladder, please return it. Thanks!
TOTALLY TERRIFIC TUESDAY, 1-20-09. Don Cook has agreed to teach us how to make rosaries @ 6:00.
The cost for materials to make the rosaries is being donated by Don, he requests 3 Hail Marys for his intention by
each participant. Please call Sharon Argento @ 706-282-7760 by 1-18-09, if you plan to attend that portion of the
evening.
We also need a volunteer for treats, & don't forget to bring whatever you want to drink. Anyone coming just for the
games should arrive by 7:00 & bring whatever game you wish to play. A group of us are playing, "Hand & Foot", but we are open for whatever.
AD SPACE AVAILABLE!! We still have 2 open spaces on the back of our bulletin for advertisers.
Will you help us recruit them ? Yearly cost is $130. If you find someone please contact any member of the
finance committee or Dee Holmer.
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! To the 2009
St. Mary’s Youth of the Year,
*****KELLI HEGELAND*****
ANGEL NEEDED:
Room or
small apartment needed
-
Single female currently living in Toccoa needs a room or small efficiency
apartment to rent. She is currently
employed part time, but has limited income. Call Bob @ 706-244-0795 for more info.
LADIES’ GUILD: Start the New Year with the Ladies Guild. The January meeting of the St. Mary Ladies Guild
will be held on Wednesday, January 14 at 1:00 p.m. in the Social Hall. All ladies of the Parish are members
and we need your involvement and support to make this year a big success. Please mark your calendar to join us
on the second Wednesday of each month, beginning with January 14. Looking forward to seeing of you there.
PARISH COUNCIL MEETING: All parishioners are invited to the meeting on Thursday, January 22nd at 6:30
PM in the Social Hall.
MARRIAGE ENCOUNTERS:
Start your year with a commitment to your Marriage. Join us at a Marriage Encounter Weekend. The next dates are
January 23 – 25 and February 20 - 22 at the Holiday Inn Doraville at I-285 & Buford Hwy. You can register or learn
other dates for 2009 at www.wwmeatlanta.org or call Bob & Joy Lambie at 770-587-1506.
We also offer Spanish speaking weekends. Call Esteban & Gloria Nolasco at 770-425-1328 for those dates.
World Wide Marriage Encounter - Making Good Marriages Great
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