Sunday, January 22

Scripture Lesson for this week                                  32^nd Sunday after Pentecost – Tone 7

Epistle: 1 Tim 1:15-17                                                                    Gospel: Matt 15:21-28

 

Scripture Lesson for next week                                                  Zaccheus Sunday – Tone 8

Epistle: 1 Tim 4:9-15                                                                         Gospel: Luke 19:1-10

 

BIRTHDAYS: Albert Kurilko (25)

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Memorial Service: We will have a Memorial Service after Liturgy today for Elaine Marzuola's Aunt, Nadejda Hunter, who past away yesterday. Memory Eternal!!
• All Church Birthday Party: Next Sunday is our All Church Birthday Party! If you would like to bake something for a specific month or decorate for a specific month, please sign up during Coffee Hour. Thanks!
• Souperbowl Sunday: Superbowl Sunday is two weeks from today. We will have our soup lunch after Liturgy on February 5. Sign-up sheet will be out at Coffee Hour.
•  Reverse Raffle: St. Thomas will be having a dinner, reverse raffle and silent auction on Saturday, February 25, 2012.  We need donated items for the silent auction and ask that you donate something or solicit a donated item from local businesses you frequently visit or from your company.  Tickets are $50.00 for two (2) prime rib dinners, a ticket in the raffle drawing for a chance to win $500 and an open bar - a great deal!  We are asking for items to be put into the silent auction to be held that same evening.  See any board of Trustees member for tickets. Promote this fun event to your family, friends and fellow employees.  Please support this important fund raiser for the church.
• Pascha Baking: If there are any volunteers who would like to help with baking for our Pascha bake sale, please see Annie Fry for dates and times. Advance order forms are available from Annie Fry.
• Church Office: We are looking for someone to donate a love seat in usable

condition to put in our office. Thanks in advance!!

• Teen Sunday School: Do you have any big floor pillows or bean bag chairs you would like to get rid of?  Please donate them for the Teen Sunday School class.  We are setting up a teen room under the apse and would appreciate your help.  See Nancy Watts if you would like to help.
• Poinsettias: If you would like any of the Nativity Poinsettias, please feel free to do so!
• Weekly Envelopes: You may pick up your new Church envelopes today. Please see the printed list that has your name with a number next to it. That number next to your name is the number on the box that holds your envelopes.  

SUNDAY, January 8^th, 2012

Robin Djakovic: Memory of Bobby Petrovich

Lois Atterholt & Tracy Petrovich: Memory of Bobby Petrovich

Kostoff  Family: Health of parents Chris & Sophia Kostoff

Mary Lazaroff: Health of Baker family. Memory of Gary Baker,

Lazaroff family, & loved ones.

Pauline Patterson: Memory of Bob Petrovich

Michael & Donna Tacasella: Memory of Bob Petrovich

Chris & Sophia Kostoff: Health of Kostoff family

Elaine Marzuola: Health of Teta Nonny Hunter – Very Ill!

 

Sunday January 15

Scripture Lesson for this week                                    31^st Sunday after Pentecost – Tone 6

Epistle: 1 Tim  1:15-17                                                              Gospel: Luke 18:35-43

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Memorial/Coffee Hour: Jim Anderson is have a Memorial Service and sponsoring Coffee Hour for his wife Sandra (Thomas) Anderson on her 40 days. Memory Eternal!
• Prayers: Father Vlado fell and damaged the ligaments and muscles in his right shoulder and arm yesterday. Please keep him in your prayers as he serves Liturgy today, seeing that he can't lift his right arm without being in pain. Thanks Sub-Deacon Dan for helping Father in the altar today!!
• OCW Winter Retreat: OCW is having an Annual Winter Mini Retreat next Saturday January 21 at 9:20AM at Presentation of our Lord Orthodox Church. The event is free and everyone is welcome! There will be a guest speaker, Dr. Rick Newton, who will talk about "Who needs Orthodox Christian Woman?"
• Reverse Raffle: St. Thomas will be having a dinner, reverse raffle and silent auction on Saturday, February 25, 2012.  We need donated items for the silent auction and ask that you donate something or solicit a donated item from local businesses you frequently visit or from your company.  Tickets are $50.00 for two (2) prime rib dinners, a ticket in the raffle drawing and an open bar - a great deal!  See any board of Trustees member for tickets. Promote this fun event to your family, friends and fellow employees.  Please support this important fund raiser for the church.
• Thank You: Thank you to Nancy Boville and Joanne Karos for donating the containers to store our kitchen utensils in the hall cage.  It has made organization so much better!
• Teen Sunday School: Do you have any big floor pillows or bean bag chairs you would like to get rid of?  Please donate them for the Teen Sunday School class.  We are setting up a teen room under the apse and would appreciate your help.  See Nancy Watts if you would like to help.
• Weekly Envelopes: You may pick up your new Church envelopes today. Please see the printed list that has your name with a number next to it. That number next to your name is the number on the box that holds your envelopes.   

 

Sunday, January 8

Scripture Lesson for this week                                       Sunday after Theophany – Tone 5

Epistle: Eph 4:7-13                                                                            Gospel: Matt 4:12-17

 

BIRTHDAYS: Donna Gorcoff (11), Rich Zahoranski (11)

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Memorial/Coffee Hour: Pauline Patterson is having a Memorial for her brother Robert on the 40 days of his Falling Asleep in the Lord. Coffee Hour will be cancelled today due to the use of our small hall being used for the Mercy Meal. Big thank you to our Mercy Meal sous chefs and helpers for all their help this morning!
• A huge Thank You: Thanks to Jean Sombaty's thoughtful and touching idea, Alex Sombaty took home St. Thomas' amplifier, receiver and two microphones home with him to study and affect any necessary repairs, finding out they were beyond repair. Alex has so kindly donated a new receiver and two new wireless microphones to St Thomas in memory of his mother-in-law, Catherine, who Fell Asleep in the Lord this past September and as a thank you for all the prayers St. Thomas has given on Jean's behalf. Thank you Alex & Jean and Memory Eternal!!
• Reverse Raffle: St. Thomas will be having a dinner, reverse raffle and silent auction on Saturday, February 25, 2012.  We need donated items for the silent auction and ask that you donate something or solicit a donated item from local businesses you frequently visit or from your company.  Tickets are $50.00 for two (2) prime rib dinners, a ticket in the raffle drawing and an open bar - a great deal!  See any board of Trustees member for tickets. Promote this fun event to your family, friends and fellow employees.  Please support this important fund raiser for the church.
• Thank You: Thank you to Nancy Boville and Joanne Karos for donating the containers to store our kitchen utensils in the hall cage.  It has made organization so much better!
• Teen Sunday School: Do you have any big floor pillows or bean bag chairs you would like to get rid of?  Please donate them for the Teen Sunday School class.  We are setting up a teen room under the apse and would appreciate your help.  See Nancy Watts if you would like to help.
• Weekly Envelopes: You may pick up your new Church envelopes today. Please see the printed list that has your name with a number next to it. That number next to your name is the number on the box that holds your envelopes.   

 

SUNDAY, December 18^th, 2011

Nancy Boville: Memory of mother Esther on 40 days & Christmas Flowers donated for health of family.

 

Nativity Donations

Popadia Toni

Jerry & Karen Frengou

L.N. Karapasher

Sharon & Paul Triffon

Kathy Dimitroff