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6904 West Avenue San Antonio,
Texas 78213 USA Phone: 210-342-4261 ● Fax: 210-342-0750 E-Mail: stgeorge@saintgeorgechurch.org
Worship/Christian Education Schedule
Sunday:
8:15 and 10:45 a.m.
– Rite II Eucharist with Choir
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. – Sunday School
Professional,
attentive nursery caregivers available both services.
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Mission
Trip to Piedras Negras
July 19-24
Summer is drawing
near, and we have set the Registration DEADLINE
for JULY 1. We have 20 spots total and five of
those are adults! The cost is $200 and
scholarships are available. Please pray about
this. Is the Lord calling you to Mission in
Mexico? If so, please contact Rachel Graves at
342-4263 for more information or check out the
flyer at
http://www.saintgeorgechurch.org/PDFs/PiedrasMissionTrip.pdf
Piedras is one of
the safest and cleanest cities on the whole
US/Mexico Border. We went last year and had a
great time. The food is great, the culture is
welcoming and the place we'll be staying is a
well run former Holiday Inn. The group will be
helping out with an organized Vacation Bible
School at El Buen Pastor Episcopal Church, where
Father Miguel and Mari Elena serve.
Picnic and
Pool Party
Friday, July 18
Our mid-summer
Parish event will be Friday, July 18, at the
home of Molly and Alex Miller. All families are
invited to come, bring something to grill and a
side dish to share, and enjoy the pool or just
enjoy relaxing and visiting with friends. Mark
you calendars now and plan to come and bring a
friend! More information to come!
The
Bishop's Golf Classic 2008
Friday, November 14
Canyon Springs
Golf Club
San Antonio
Information and
registration forms can be found in the Narthex.
Contact Ed Dohoney at edmunddohoney@sbcglobal.net
with any questions.
Volunteers are needed -- adult session leaders
and crew leaders, high school age crew leaders
and middle school age helpers. Interested folks
should contact Arden McLean at 210-695-9658 or
ardenmclean@sbcglobal.net.
Mother's Day Out
If
you have a little one ages 2 to 4 years, our
Mother's Day Out program is available in the Fall,
Mondays through Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00
p.m. Contact our Mother's Day Out Director, Racine
Hutzler for more information at
mdo@saintgeorgechurch.org
or (830) 612-3660.
Vacation Bible
School at St.
George Needs YOUR Help!
Volunteers are needed to help out with Vacation
Bible School at Saint George, and we could really
use your help!
July 7-11, 2008
9:00 a.m. to noon
6904 West Avenue
San Antonio, Texas 78213
VBS Volunteer Areas:
High School and College-age volunteers are needed as
Crew Leaders.
Middle School age helpers are also needed to assist
with crews and sessions.
A
mandatory Safeguarding God's Children session will
be held on Saturday, June 28, in the St. George
Church Library at 11:00 a.m. to address volunteer
responsibilities, and to answer any question you may
have about your role in VBS.
Lunch will be provided. We look forward to seeing
you then!
Please RSVP to Jennifer Partin at jennroofpartin@hotmail.com
or call the church office at (210) 342-4261.
Items Needed!
You
can also help our VBS program by supplying one of
the following items by June 30th.
Bags of M&Ms
Bottles of Water
Cans of Root Beer
Variety of Frostings
Chocolate Pudding Cups
Canned Squirt-on Cheese
Vanilla Wafer Cookies
Paper Towels
Paper Plates
Plastic Cups
Plastic Spoons
Financial
Peace University
The average family pays off $5,300 in debt and
saves $2,700 in the first 91 days of Financial
Peace University!
Wednesdays
August 13 - November 12
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
St. George Parish Hall
What is Financial Peace University?
This is a Dave Ramsey designed financial course.
Dave breaks through the common financial jargon
and explains how money really works in a simple,
easy-to-understand style.
This program, Financial Peace University, is a
life-changing program that teaches you how to
make the right decisions with your money and
empowes you with the practical skills and
confidence needed to achieve your financial
goals and experience true financial peace! Over
450,000 families have already benefited from
this life-changing program that:
Teaches
financial responsibility with easy Baby
Steps
Helps
eliminate debt using the Debt Snowball
Offers
accountability and continued support with
lifetime membership
Trains
participants to spend every dollar on paper
with the zero-based budget planner
Empowers
people strugging with financial hardships by
establishing a plan to take control of their
money
To sign up, please call Jane Ahuero at the
church office, 210-342-4261.
Prayer
Shawl Knitting Group
Join
this group on Wednesday afternoons while they laugh
and knit special prayer shawls for our congregation
under Pastoral Care. This group meets in the Church
Conference room immediately following afternoon
Bible Study (approx 1:30 p.m.). Call the church
office (210-342-4261) for more information.
CAM Ministry
Are you
going through your cherubs' spring/summer
clothes? If you have any items your kids have
outgrown, Christian Assistance Ministry (CAM)
will be sure they will get to children who need
them. Please leave your donations in the narthex
of the church, or, if that is inconvenient for
you, leave a message and phone number for Marti
Nodine at the church office (210) 342-4261.
Tax-deductible receipts are available from CAM
upon request.
THANK YOU
for your continuing support of this direct and
worthy charity.
New Moms:
Anyone interested in a ministry to new moms? Please
contact Rosalind Hervey at
rhervey@saintgeorgchurch.org or 210-342-4261.
EYC:
Episcopal Youth Community
The Youth Group will return in September
Mission Statement
"Saint George Episcopal Church glorifies God
and brings people into a growing relationship
with Jesus Christ and His church family through worship, nurture, and service."
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webmaster if you have any updates to the web site.
Summer is drawing
near, and we have set the Registration DEADLINE
for JULY 1. We have 20 spots total and five of
those are adults! The cost is $200 and
scholarships are available. Please pray about
this. Is the Lord calling you to Mission in
Mexico? If so, please contact Rachel Graves at
342-4263 for more information or check out the
flyer at
The
Bishop's Golf Classic 2008
