Weekly e-Epistle
from
St. James' Mill Creek
Wilmington, Delaware
The Ninth Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday, August 11, 2019

Worship at 9:00am - One Service
Celebrant/Preacher - The Rev. Emily Gibson
WEEKLY UPDATE FROM THE VESTRY

The Vestry will be holding its next monthly meeting on Monday, August 12, 2019, and will have a transition update for the parish after that.

As our transition continues, we thank you for your continued prayers and positive thoughts during this time.

Respectfully,
The Vestry  
Russ’s Angels are hosting our 6 th Annual Fund Raiser to End Alzheimer’s

When: Saturday September 7, 2019

Time: 8am to 10am – you may come any time between these hours
We do encourage you to stay for a while as we will be doing activities

Where: Applebee’s Flap Jack Breakfast
             4301 Kirkwood HWY
            Wilmington, DE 19808

Tickets: $15 a person – on sale now. Currently only excepting cash or check, willing to mail tickets . We will have a Basket Raffle and 50/50 Raffle.

To make a donation use http://act.alz.org/goto/margaretruss  
To buy tickets or for more information please contact me:

Margaret Russ, Russ’s Angels Team Captain
443-945-7230
Annual Bazaar
 
Mark your calendars for this year’s Bazaar and Turkey Dinner! This has been a highly popular annual two-day event in the community for over 60 years. This year’s Bazaar is scheduled for November 1 and 2.
 
Turkey Dinner News! 
 
The Turkey Dinner will be held on Saturday November 2, 2019. The Annual Bazaar and Turkey Dinner are wonderful events that bring our congregation together for our biggest fundraiser of the year! Many hands are needed to make for a successful event! Please refer to the epistle and bulletin each week to see the latest news and for opportunities to help make this year the most successful yet! The St. James’ community will be looking for a new leadership team for the 2020 Turkey Dinner as we settle into support roles.
 
Jennifer Idell, Allison Jessup, Sam White and Susan Winward      
Upcoming Supply Clergy

Sunday, August 11          The Rev. Emily Gibson
Sunday, August 18          The Rev. Kim Capwell
Sunday, August 25          The Rev. Henry Chan
Schedules, Upcoming Services, and Events

Sunday, August 11, 2019
  • 9:00 a.m. - HOLY EUCHARIST WITH MUSIC in church - One Service
10:45 a.m. - Lemonade in the Circle

Monday, August 12, 2019
  • 7:00 p.m. - Vestry meets in Lounge


Tuesday, August 13, 2019
  • 9:00 a.m. - Bazaar Group meets in Bazaar Room


St. James' Mill Creek
2106 St. James Church Road
Wilmington, DE 19808