Announcements

Sign up for our Weekly e-mails, The E-Sword & Shield by e-mailing us: admin@stgeorgesparish.org or calling the church office: 949.837.4530

 

 

Visit our Calendar of Events for more information >

 

St. George's Church and Academy
The weekly e-Sword & Shield
labyrinth
This week at St. George's ...
August 29, 2010

The Celebration of the Life of Earl Allison

Earl Allison

 

Tomorrow, Friday, August 27th at 1PM
27651 Casta del Sol Drive, Mission Viejo
Rec Center #1, Vista Room
corner of Trabuco and Marguerite
All are invited


It's Back to School Time
at St. George's Academy!

Believe it or not, next Wednesday, September 1st, is the first day of school.
 
We invite you to come tour the school and meet Jaimee Larracuente,
our new Preschool Director. 

Some openings are still available, please contact Jaimee or her assistant Joseph
for more information.  949.837.4530


Baptism



baptism
 


The next Baptism date is Homecoming Sunday,
September 12th, at the 10AM service. 
If you would like to be baptized or have child baptized, please contact Kathleen Winters.


Fueling Grace Update
Total Pledged $35,059 (83 Members)
Total Received $29,528
Pledge Goal $50,000
Total Volunteer Hours 43
Total Prayer Commitment Hours 7.5

If you want to make a commitment to Fueling Grace, just email Mariana Vaklev, or at 949.837.530 ext. 265. 


Save the Date!

JV1

 
Jazz Concert & Picnic
September 19th at Heritage Hill Park

Bring a friend and join us in an anniversary celebration of the historic St. George's Episcopal Mission at Heritage Park in Lake Forest.

3PM - 7PM,  Music from 4 to 5
Meals will be available after the concert or you may bring your own picnic dinner.

Heritage Hill Park is located at the corner of Serrano and Like Forest Blvd. in the Ralphs/True Value Shopping Center in Lake Forest.


Sunday, August 29, 2010
The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Year C

Proverbs 25:6-7
Psalm 112
Hebrews 13:18, 15-16
Luke 14:1, 7-14

Readings for Sunday

9:30AM Ministry Team
Chalice: Christine & Jessica Dickens, Phil & Donna Dice
Lectors: Lynda Zadra and Nicholas Briggs
Intercessor: Kathie Killen
Oblation: Shannon & Liam Scott
Usher: Scott & Marcy Tanner, Bob Howe & Ann Ziegler
Vestry Table: Bill McLaurin and Joyce Swaving

  Coffee Hours will be hosted by:
29th - Altar Gulid

September Coffee Hours will be hosted by:
5th - Vestry
12th - EFM/Outreach/LGBT
19 - Hospitality/Ushers
26 - DOK


       ST. GEORGE'S PEOPLE NEWS



Birthday

August Birthdays:
Shannon Scott - 4
Barbara Walker - 4
Martha McShane - 6
Sherry Wright - 7
Nancy Guthrie - 11
Michelle Mehta - 12
Jeri McGill - 12
Sarah Derrickson - 13
Mercedese Bantz - 13
Rich Malone - 15
Jacob Linsley - 16
Edgar Pidgeon - 17
Michael Ziegler - 18
Maggie Horan - 22
Connie Seger - 22
Phil Dice - 24
Ann Ziegler - 25
Maureen McShane - 26
Dorothy Andrews - 26
Jack Blaney - 27
Elyse Mendivil - 29
Jennifer Foote - 29
Steve Batterton - 30
Rose Williams - 31
Melissa Almon - 31

If you would like to be included on our birthday list, please call
the church office at 949-837-4530, ext. 246.
Please Pray for:
All those included in St. George's prayer list and weekly bulletin and especially for those
who are hospitalized or who are facing surgery and undergoing medical treatment:
The Rev. Shirley Rose
Ethel Langley

Kristin Cave, daughter of Ellie Brokaw
Brenda Cresap
Linda Hagen, sister-in-law of Margaret Hagen
Maggie Horan
John Killen
Ruth Meredith
Margaret Schaper

Ruth Slater
Dona Stine
Rob Wilson
Herbert Wright
John William Miller IV
The Rev. Charlotte Cleghorn
Jane Freeman
Freda Gully
Pam Bjorlin
The Lenhard Family
Mary Rubenstein
Pat Martindale
Sarah Derrickson
Jeff Almon

  *  *  *

More People News:

Volunteers Needed for:

* Transportation committee- to provide rides to parishioners who need transportation to Sunday church services. Contact admin@stgeorgesparish.org or Bob Howe, at robert.howe@aa.com.
* Outreach committee - please contact Joyce Swaving at: joyceswaving@aol.com.

Weekly Refreshers:
Recovery meetings- check bulletin for days and times
Contemplative Christian Prayer, 6.30pm, Mondays in the church
Healing Service & Holy Eucharist, 12noon Wednesdays
Healing Prayer Training/Bible Study, Sundays at 9.15am

 

Here are other links to national Episcopal activism:

Episcopal Peace Fellowship:
Visit their website at: http://www.epfnational.org

Episcopal Public Policy Network:
Visit their website at: http://episcopal.grassroots.com

Episcopal Relief and Development:
Visit their website at: http://www.er-d.org

Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation:
Visit their website at: http://www.e4gr.org


Blessings,
 

Fr. Norm Freeman
Rector and Headmaster
frnorm@stgeorgesparish.org

Kathleen Winters
Executive Parish Administrator
kwinters@stgeorgesparish.org