Sunday, October 10th, 2010

Scripture Lesson for this week                 20^th Sunday after Pentecost – Tone 3

Epistle: 1 Gal 1:11-19                                                    Gospel: Luke 7:11-16

 

Scripture Lesson for next week               21^st Sunday after Pentecost– Tone 4

Epistle: Gal 1:16-20                                                        Gospel: Luke 8:5-15

 

BIRTHDAYS: Yulia Batyrbaeva (10), Rose Yovanovich (11), Diana Clance (15)

ANNIVERSARYS: Scott & Jill Spidell (12)

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

·         Church Hayride: Today right after church we will have our Church Hayride at the Mitov property. Directions & flyers are available by the candle stand. Children and parents are free; guests are $2.

·         Mini Reverse Raffle: On Friday, October 22 at 6pm, we will be having a Mini Reverse Raffle here at St. Thomas. Tickets are $30 and that gets you a dinner of Burgundy Beef Tips, Roasted Vegetable Pasta, Salad and an open bar. Additional tickets are $10. You may purchase tickets from any Board Member. Please come out and support your church! J

·         46^th  Interfaith Gathering: (Includes women of all faiths) Hosted by Orthodox Christian Women of Akron at St. George Orthodox Church,  3204 Ridgewood Road, Fairlawn, Ohio, Saturday, October 30, 2010. The schedule is as follows:

o   9:30 am Registration

o   10:00 am Worship

o   10:30 am - Presentation

o   Noon - Lunch

o   1:00 pm - Second Presentation

$15 prepaid.  Mail check to Orthodox Christian Women, 3501 E. Prescott Circle, Cuyahoga Falls, OH  44223 (or give your check to Carol Karakis, Diana Clance, or Rose Yovanovich). DEADLINE:  FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010.  Speaker Dr. Georgette Constantinou, Ph.D. The topic will be:  Building Resilience in Our Youth:  Our Role/Responsibility.

• Fr. Jim's New Job: So Popadia Kim can finally get health benefits, Fr Jim will be starting a new job in Beachwood.  He will be gone Monday-Friday during the day for his training, then will move to a four day work week.  Consequently, he will be available for visitations in the evenings and weekends along with his church chores.  You can leave a message on his voicemail at 330.701.3654 and he will return your call usually within one hour. 

 

SUNDAY, October 3^rd, 2010

Mary Kimson: Memory of Lazo Frengou. Thank you Diana Clance for my "Prayer Blanky."

Dan & Lisa: Birthday of Jacob Jude & Isaac Cole on their 8^th birthday; May God grant them many more!

Angelo & Mary Nicoloff: Memory of sister Ruth Docheff on her two year anniversary. Donation for the band for the picnic.

Ann Nolan: Memory of Lazo Frengou.

Mike & Leppa Stakleff: Memory of Lazo Frengou.

Mary Ann Walker: Memory of William Balto on his 19^th year anniversary.

Steve & Rose Yovanovich: Memory of Lazo Frengou.