Announcements
GIRL SCOUT COOKIE COFFEE HOUR
- We
are going to have a Girl Scout Cookie Coffee hour this Sunday,
April 22nd!
Please bring your favorite Girl Scout cookie and/or your favorite recipe made with Girl Scout Cookies!
FOOD PANTRY SUNDAY
- We will collect donations for the Food Pantry this Sunday,
April 22nd
.
The pantry is in need of cereal, canned meats, beans, vegetables and fruit.
YOUTH OUTREACH OPPORTUNITY
- Grace youth ages 10-25 mark your calendars for
Saturday April 28th from 10:00-12:00
. We will be accepting, weighing, sorting and boxing food donations for the Community Food Drive at Goochland Cares new building. There is a sign up sheet in the Parish Hall. If you want more information or are interested in participating in this event contact Betsy Wright at
Betsywright8@gmail.com
or 804-241-2649.
SPRING CLEAN UP DAY
- We will come together as a congregation on
Sunday, April 29th
to do some spring cleaning after the 11:00 am service. Wear your work clothes to church and come help us spruce up the campus! A light lunch will be provided.
BIBLE STUDY
- We will host a bible study in May every Thursday at 10:00 am. Join us on
May 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th
as we study 1 Corinthians by N.T. Wright. The cost is $10 per book so please email Cindy at
gracechurch2955@gmail.com
if you are interested.
KATE'S DAY
- The VA Correctional Center for Women and the Elizabeth Kates Foundation will host its annual Open House on Wednesday,
May 2nd
! Grounds open at 1:00 and the greenhouse at 2:00 pm. Plants including hanging baskets, baked goods and a raffle will be available.
COMMUNITY GARDEN
- This year, the community garden will be dedicated to growing flowers for the Altar Guild and food for the Food Pantry. To make this happen, we need to create a rotation of people that are willing to assist with the weeding, watering and then delivering the food to the pantry. If you are interested in helping with this important outreach ministry, please email Emily at emilydunevant@gmail.com.
SHARING YOUR STORY
- The Episcopal Diocese of VA is inviting congregational members in the region for a special evening at Roslyn on
May 22nd from 6:30 to 8:00 pm
to share stories about why the church is important to you (see attached flyer
Sharing Your Faith Flyer
). If you are interested in participating, email Cindy so she can get you registered.
Looking Ahead
- Girl Scout Coffee Hour - April 22nd
- Food Pantry Sunday - April 22nd
- Goochland Cares Community Food Drive - April 28th
- Spring Clean Up - April 29th
- Kate's Day - May 2nd
- Bible Study Starts - May 3rd
- Summer Worship Schedule (One Service) Begins - May 27th
