Archive for November, 2008

Help Wanted

Friday, November 21st, 2008

The Sunday School is searching for anyone to help us mend some of our Nativity costumes. They are all minor repairs, a hem here, a seam there…… If you have this “gift” and a few minutes/hours of your time to give, call the church office and let Sandy know. We will bring the […]

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First Annual Christmas Cookie Walk!

Friday, November 21st, 2008

The Wednesday Morning Women’s Study Group is hosting our first-ever “Christmas Cookie Walk” cookie sale. Proceeds from the sale will be donated to the SHARE fund of Dover. SHARE provides much-needed heating assistance to those who don’t qualify for other aid, often working poor families.
Bring your own container(s) to Hartford Hall on Sunday, […]

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Habitat for Humanity

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Habitat for Humanity is now open in Dover. Located in the former Holmwoods Furniture Store on Fourth Street. They will accept donations of many kinds that can be used in home construction. They must be in fairly new and good condition.

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Stamp Out Hunger Campaign

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Operation Blessing “Stamp Out Hunger Campaign”: Here is an opportunity in this economically challenging time to help Operation Blessing in their “Stamp Out Hunger Campaign”. During the two week period running from Sunday, November 16th through Sunday, November 30th, all revenue received by Operation Blessing will be matched by a 10% privately funded […]

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“Just a Few Cents Make Sense” Sunday

Friday, November 21st, 2008

This Sunday is “Just a Few Cents Make Sense” Sunday. Please place your loose change in the gold can in the narthex. Your gifts are used by Outreach Ministry for St. John’s Mission Projects. Thank you for helping Outreach Ministries. We will be continuing this collection the 4th Sunday of each month

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News & Notes (addendum)

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Dear St. John’s Church Family,
I thought I was being quite “smart” to get “News & Notes” out to you so early this morning - and when I “bragged” about that to Sandy, she said “And it’ll be just a few minutes before you think ‘Oh, I should have mentioned . . . ‘”  Well she’s […]

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News & Notes 11/20/08

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

A Chilly Thursday to you, my friends,
I can already sense an increase in intensity for time, as the holidays approach.  How about you?  Lord help each of us to maintain a “center” and focus on you through these next few weeks, especially - that our mission and ministry may truly reflect the heart of your […]

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Public Supper - Roast Pork

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Roast Pork Dinner will be served from 4:30 – 6 PM on Saturday, November 22nd. Kick off your weekend by attending our monthly dinner in Hartford Hall. Roast Pork, potatoes, vegetables, beverage and Strafford County’s best dessert bar will be served at a cost of $7 for adults, $6 for seniors, AND $3 for […]

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Hospitality Meeting

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Hospitality and Dinner Volunteers:
There will be a meeting of the Hospitality Committee and anyone who has volunteered at the dinners on Wednesday, November 19th at 6:30 PM, in Hartford Hall.

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Communion Steward Training

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Communion Steward Training for home communion, will take place on November 18th at 6 PM, in the Sanctuary.
If you are interested see Bobbie Garneau or call her at 742-7833.

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