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July 4 - September 5:
Summer Worship Schedule

From the July 4th weekend through Labor Day weekend, our worship services will remain at their regular times but will be held in the Parish Hall.

Weather permitting, the 8:00 a.m. service and the Family Eucharist will be held in the Memorial Garden.

The Wednesday Healing Service will continue throughout the summer at 7:30 p.m., but will likewise be held outside in the Memorial Garden, weather permitting.

Sunday, September 12:
Sunday School Registration & Brunch

As many of you know, Jane Cates retired from her post as Sunday School Director after 16 years and has passed the baton to Amy Cox-Martins.

If you have a child Pre-K through Middle School and would like to learn more about the exciting activities in the year to come, please attend the 9:15 a.m. Family Eucharist on Sunday, September 12 and join us for Sunday School Registration and Brunch following the service.

Sunday School classes resume on Sunday, September 19.

Sunday, September 12:
Choir Resumes

Make this YOUR year to join the choir! The choir returns to the 10:30 a.m. service after its summer hiatus on Sunday, September 12.

The first choir rehearsal will take place in the choir room 9:30-10:15 a.m. that Sunday. No audition is necessary – just show up and sing!

Sunday, September 12:
Newcomers Coffee with the Rector

The Newcomers and Greeters Committee invites all newcomers to St. George's to have coffee with the Rector on Sunday, September 12, immediately following the 10:30 a.m. service. This gathering will give newcomers the opportunity to learn more about the various ministries at St. George's. Committee chairs and ministry directors are also welcome to attend.

Sunday, September 19:
Homecoming Sunday
"Brown Bag" Coffee Hour

On Sunday, September 19 after the 10:30 a.m. service, St. George's will celebrate Homecoming Sunday with a "Brown Bag" extended coffee hour out on the front steps and lawn. Bring your own brown bag lunch or picnic, chairs and blankets! It's a great way to catch up with old friends and make new ones as we begin a new program year. The labyrinth will return as well for those who have enjoyed it in the past and for those not yet familiar with it.

Sunday, September 19:
"Dinners for 8" Signup Deadline

Come one, come all, now is the time to sign up for Dinners for 8. It's a great way to meet and or get to know better a small group of your fellow St. Georgians. There are four dinners during the year. Organizer Anne de Barcza sets the schedule, makes the groups of eight, and even tells you what food group to bring! You get to go and enjoy the company of six or seven other diners.

Dinners for 8 is a long standing St George's tradition, don't be left out! Deadline to sign up is Sunday, September 19.

Sunday, September 19:
Newcomers Dinner at the Rectory

The Newcomers and Greeters Committee is sending invitations to newcomers and new members to have dinner with the Rector. The dinner will be held at the Rectory on Sunday, September 19 at 5:00 p.m.

It is hoped that these gatherings will more quickly incorporate new members into the life of the parish and give them a better understanding of the life at St. George's. All newcomers, new members and committee chairs are welcome to attend.