SUNDAY BULLETIN  -  AUGUST 10, 2008

 

PRAYER INTENTIONS

Please keep the following people in your prayers:

Helen Callahan, Sandra Cook, Kevin Chase, Carl Dowell,  Sheila Hopkins, Howard Hornick, 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            $2328

  Difference                   -    $172

  Multi Purpose                 $219

  Georgia Bulletin              $10

 

                                     

  Votive candles (August)           $22.69

 

 

COUNTERS FOR AUG 11th:
Jim & Mary Ruetten

 

BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS Please place any  announcements you wish to publicize in the bulletin in the mailbox by the Religious Ed. Hall or email to

 stmarys@alltel.net or rainabo@yahoo.com (Christen Cook) Thanks!

 

SOCIAL HALL Needing to use the Social Hall for a meeting or event? Please call Deanna Holmer at 706-297-7493 to check on availability/guidelines for

 using the Hall.

FOOD DRIVE:  The Ladies Guild would like to thank everyone for your generous giving to our food drive. 

Every month has been better an dbetter. The last weekend of the month will be the last weekend to bring

 your items. Thank so much! For the month of August, we are collecting peanut butter and jelly.

 

NEED PRAYER?  If you, a family member or friend needs extra prayers, please call Betty Harper - 706-886-1610

 or Barbara Watson - 706-886-2282 and the Prayer Chain will be activated.s

 

Sacred Heart Catholic Church is seeking artists and craftsmen for their art and crafts show in November. Sacred Heart Catholic Church

1009 Benson Street, Hartwell announces its first Arts and Crafts show to be held on Saturday, November 15 from 9AM to 3PM in the hall at the

church. The church is seeking artists and craftsmen who wish to display and sell their wares at rented tables. Tables are available for $25 each for

 the show. Please contact Judy Earle at (706) 376-3476 for more information and to reserve tables.

 

WE ARE BACK in session! Wednesday, August 13, 2008, is the 1st meeting of the "New Year" for the Ladies Guild. All women of St. Mary's

are members of the Guild. We need, want, look forward to

having you attend the meeting at 1:00 p.m. in the Social Hall. Your thoughts and ideas on the projects for the Guild will help us be successful this year.

Please join us!!

 

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Our regular meeting will be Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, at 7:30 pm.

 

MARRIAGE BLESSING: The date for the marriage blessing for August Anniversaries is set for Sunday, August 24th at the 8:30 Mass.

 

SOLEMNITY OF THE ASSUMPTION OF OUR BLESSED MARY: Father Walter Foley will be saying Mass on Friday, August 15, 2008, at 7:30 pm.

 

On TT Tuesday, August 26,  we will be making beaded trivets @ 6:00 and learning the game, Mexican Train @ 7:00. If you are interested in joining us

 for either/both, or a different game of your choice, please call Sharon @ 706-282-7760.  If you are planning on doing the craft, I need to know ASAP,

as De will be teaching the craft & will pick-up the needed supplies & will also need to know what color beads you would like. The cost of the craft is

unknown at this time, but look in the bulletin for further info.  An example of the craft will be on the church bulletin board soon.  We hope to see you there

@ 6:00 or 7:00.    

LADIES LUNCH BUNCH

Our next luncheon will be Thursday, August 21, 11:30 at Zanzo's in Clarkesville.  We will meet at 10:45 in the church parking lot to car pool or caravan to

 Clarkesville.  PLEASE CALL MARY RUETTEN (706/886-0627) IF YOU WILL BE JOINING US SO A RESERVATION CAN BE MADE.

 

BULLETIN BOARD:  Please take a few minutes to keep up with our parishioners who are in the news, thank you notes, obituary notices, monthly calendar,

 Ladies Guild and Parish Council minutes, Wedding Anniversary sign up sheet and other timely information.