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Annual ministry fair features 21 displays

April 25th, 2010 by Kurt Greenbaum

The 2010 St. Martin's Ministries Fair

Dozens showed up Sunday, April 25 to show off the opportunities for ministry at St. Martin’s. Representatives from 21 different parish and diocesan ministries set up booths, offered snacks and talked about the opportunities to participate in the life the parish and the ministry to the community.

Ministries that were represented were: Tintinnabulation; Lunch Bunch; Altar Guild; The Prayer Chain; Stephen Ministry; Eucharistic Visitors; Christian Formation; the Community Garden; the Millennium Development Goals committee; Outreach; Episcopal City Mission; Episcopal Church Women; Hospitality Committee; Mary & Martha; Worship Committee; Healing Ministry; Men’s Group; Book Club; Camp Phoenix; the diocesan cathedral bookstore; and the Building Committee.

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2010 Mother’s Day to aid other mothers

April 15th, 2010 by RSD

St. Martin’s Episcopal Church Women is again sponsoring a Mother’s Day Children’s Toy and Clothing Donation Drive on May 8 and 9 .

The 2009 drive was a huge success. We delivered a large truckload of gently used items to Women’s Another Chance. ECW knows that the generous St. Martin’s parishioners will make the 2010 Mother’s Day Children’s Toy and Clothing Drive another successful donation day.

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ECW meets April 22

March 31st, 2010 by RSD

Episcopal Church Women (ECW) meets on Thursday, April 22, 2010, at 7:00 pm. Topics to be discussed are: reinstituting the United Thank Offering (UTO) Ingathering and re-establishing the Young Mothers Group/Book Club.

All women of  St. Martin’s are encouraged to attend.

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ECW Executive Committee

March 18th, 2010 by RSD

Episcopal Church Women Officers for 2010 are:

President – Carole Gerretsen
Vice President – Susan Gillies
Past President – Mary Drastal
Treasurer – Lin Edwards
Secretary – Tori Fencl
Publicity – Jeanne King

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Children’s Clothing & Toy Drive

March 18th, 2010 by RSD

Save the Date:

Sunday, May 9, 2010

On this date, the ECW will again sponsor a children’s clothing and toy drive to benefit

Women’s Another Chance.

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Easter Egg Hunt

March 18th, 2010 by RSD

Easter Sunday at 9:00 am all pre-school and school age children are invited to the back lawn to hunt for eggs. Bring a basket to collect all the found colorful, hidden treasures…the smiles will happen naturally.

This event is hosted by ECW.

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Easter Day Grand Coffee Hour

March 18th, 2010 by RSD

You are invited to the

Grand Coffee Hour

Sponsored by ‘Meals by ECW’

When: EASTER SUNDAY

Time:  9:00 am (between the 8:00 am and 10:15 worship services)

Come. Bring a friend.  Share a smile, a sweet treat and an ALLEUIA! with your fellow parishioners at St. Martin’s.

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