UPCOMING PARISH EVENTS & DRIVES
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Thank you to all who donated during our January Blood Drive. We provided 25 donations. Thank you to all who donated and provided assistance to make this event a success.
Our next Blood Drive will be Friday, July 26th!
The Point Dinner
Our turn to serve dinner at the Point is coming up on July 29 - a Monday. Please plan to volunteer time and/or make donations to help to create an event that is a great meal for the kids and some gleeful fellowship for our members. We will be feeding the 2nd to 5th grade kids this time. A sign up sheet for donations will be posted in St. Joseph Hall. You can count on our eagerly consumed fruit salad to be part of the menu. Preparations will be done on Sunday July 28 following the service.
PCCO Bookbag Drive
Summer Bookbag & School Supply Drive Due THIS Sunday July 28th
Ascension has committed to 15 book bags with side pockets for water bottles and supplies. SUPPLIES:
Water bottles, pack of No. 2 pencils, pack of pens, highlighters, 1 subject notebooks, sharpies, Colored pencils, markers, crayons, glue sticks, chapsticks, individual tissue packs, 1-2 oz. hand sanitizer.
You may shop for your own things and drop them off at church OR you may donate money and others will do your shopping. Make checks out to Church of the Ascension with BOOK BAGS in the memo. Note: Book bags run around $25.
Anything you can contribute is greatly appreciated!
Octorara Food Cupboard Outreach
We will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Octorara Food Cupboard. Please continue to bring these items in.
Current Food Items Needed for Collection:
Large boxes of Cereal
Current Food Cupboard Hours are:
Tuesdays 10am-3pm
Wednesdays 9am-2pm
*If you are in need of food, please call (610) 857-4000 prior to showing up. Also, they ask that to reduce contact, you stay in your car and pull up to the side of the building to receive your food.
ONGOING EVENTS in ST. JOSEPH'S HALL
Sundays
Adult Bible Study 9am in St. Joseph's Hall
Lead by Father Steve, all adults are welcome!!
There will be no bible study for the month of July.
Youth Christian Education 10:30am in St. Joseph's Hall
Tuesdays
Women's Bible Study 10am in St. Joseph's Hall
sessions held monthly, look for updates on dates.
Next meeting on July 30th.
AA 7pm in St. Joseph's Hall
Wednesday & Thursdays
Girl Scouts 6-8pm
Church School
If you would like more information or are interested in registering your child(ren), please contact Barb Ammon.
Vestry Meetings
Vestry meetings are held monthly. All are welcome & encouraged to attend!!
The next Vestry meetings will be:
Thursday, August 15th at 6pm
All meetings will be held at Fr. Steve's home.
These meetings are subject to change at the Vestry’s discretion & availability.
EVENTS IN OUR DIOCESE
To find more events in the diocese, visit their website
www.diopa.org/events
_____________________________________________________________________________________
All are Welcome! Invite a friend!
Know Jesus. Change the World.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Thank you to all who donated during our January Blood Drive. We provided 25 donations. Thank you to all who donated and provided assistance to make this event a success.
Our next Blood Drive will be Friday, July 26th!
The Point Dinner
Our turn to serve dinner at the Point is coming up on July 29 - a Monday. Please plan to volunteer time and/or make donations to help to create an event that is a great meal for the kids and some gleeful fellowship for our members. We will be feeding the 2nd to 5th grade kids this time. A sign up sheet for donations will be posted in St. Joseph Hall. You can count on our eagerly consumed fruit salad to be part of the menu. Preparations will be done on Sunday July 28 following the service.
PCCO Bookbag Drive
Summer Bookbag & School Supply Drive Due THIS Sunday July 28th
Ascension has committed to 15 book bags with side pockets for water bottles and supplies. SUPPLIES:
Water bottles, pack of No. 2 pencils, pack of pens, highlighters, 1 subject notebooks, sharpies, Colored pencils, markers, crayons, glue sticks, chapsticks, individual tissue packs, 1-2 oz. hand sanitizer.
You may shop for your own things and drop them off at church OR you may donate money and others will do your shopping. Make checks out to Church of the Ascension with BOOK BAGS in the memo. Note: Book bags run around $25.
Anything you can contribute is greatly appreciated!
Octorara Food Cupboard Outreach
We will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Octorara Food Cupboard. Please continue to bring these items in.
Current Food Items Needed for Collection:
Large boxes of Cereal
Current Food Cupboard Hours are:
Tuesdays 10am-3pm
Wednesdays 9am-2pm
*If you are in need of food, please call (610) 857-4000 prior to showing up. Also, they ask that to reduce contact, you stay in your car and pull up to the side of the building to receive your food.
ONGOING EVENTS in ST. JOSEPH'S HALL
Sundays
Adult Bible Study 9am in St. Joseph's Hall
Lead by Father Steve, all adults are welcome!!
There will be no bible study for the month of July.
Youth Christian Education 10:30am in St. Joseph's Hall
Tuesdays
Women's Bible Study 10am in St. Joseph's Hall
sessions held monthly, look for updates on dates.
Next meeting on July 30th.
AA 7pm in St. Joseph's Hall
Wednesday & Thursdays
Girl Scouts 6-8pm
Church School
If you would like more information or are interested in registering your child(ren), please contact Barb Ammon.
Vestry Meetings
Vestry meetings are held monthly. All are welcome & encouraged to attend!!
The next Vestry meetings will be:
Thursday, August 15th at 6pm
All meetings will be held at Fr. Steve's home.
These meetings are subject to change at the Vestry’s discretion & availability.
EVENTS IN OUR DIOCESE
To find more events in the diocese, visit their website
www.diopa.org/events
_____________________________________________________________________________________
All are Welcome! Invite a friend!
Know Jesus. Change the World.