First Presby Weekly Newsletter May 2, 2024

This Sunday is Presbyterian Heritage Sunday.


Otherwise known as "Scottish Sunday".

Please bring shortbread to share in the Coffee Cove following the service!

Click here to view this Sunday's worship bulletin

Serving This Sunday

Bagpiper: Joe Doughtery

Counters: Kathy Wike, Ted Hidell

Liturgist: Jeanne Richards

Ushers: Bob & Eileen Simons, Guy Richards

WOW Jr. Aide: Sue Ulmer             

WOW Aide: ?

WOW Teacher: Kristen Manderachi

WOW Jr. Teacher: Kayla Murphy

 

*We are in DESPERATE need of aides! If you would like to volunteer as an aide in WOW or WOW, Jr., please sign up here.

 

*We also REALLY NEED WOW teachers for the last few weeks! If you would like to volunteer to teach WOW for a week, please sign up here. We will provide an easy-to-use curriculum to you!

 

*Please contact Kayla, Anna, or Kristen with any questions about WOW 🙂.


*If you would like to sign up your children for VBS, here is the link. If you would like to volunteer, please let Anna Greene or me know. It's a super fun program, and we'd love to have your help!

MAY BIRTHDAYS


Happy birthday to....!


Eric Cevoli Jr. 5/2 

Rose Marie Sharkey 5/3 

Cameron Arimoto 5/5 

Joan Borrelli 5/7 

Felicia Clapper 5/7 

Jon McKee 5/12 

Ren Lucas 5/13 

Thomas McAnally 5/13 

Anita DiRenzo 5/14 

Tracy Doyle 5/15 

Lauren Barnhart 5/16 

Jeanne Richards 5/19 

Darlene Long 5/20 

Leah Rose Smith 5/20

Bonnie McAnally 5/22 

Justin Choseed 5/24 

Kathy S. Wike 5/26 

Brianna Califano 5/27 

Donna DeRose 5/27 

Nolan Smith 5/27 

Mark Agan 5/28 2

Darren DeSantis 5/29 

Cynthia Stell 5/29 

Women’s Circle Lunch


The next Women’s Luncheon is Tuesday, May 7, at 12:15 in Lambert Hall. All women are welcome. Bring your lunch and a friend! Please contact Jeanne Richards for more information, jrhop11@yahoo.com, 610-308-7437.

 

SCHEDULE


Thursday, May 2

6:30PM Handbell Rehearsal

7PM Boy Scouts/Camp Committee Mtg ~ LH

7:30PM Chancel Choir Rehearsal

 

Friday, May 3

6:30PM Al-Anon ~ LH 


Sunday, May 5

10AM Worship

11AM Coffee Cove ~ Shortbread Sharing

1PM Phila Freedom Chorus Rehearsal ~ FH

2-4PM Cub Scouts ~ LH

6:30PM Tower Youth

 

Monday, May 6

7–8:30PM Boy Scouts ~ FH

7–9PM Boy Scouts ~ LH

 

Tuesday, May 7

10AM Knitters ~ LO

12:15PM Women’s Fellowship Lunch ~ LH

6:30PM Girl Scouts Troop 5140 ~ FH

 

Wednesday, May 8

6:45PM Praise Band

 

Thursday, May 9

6:30PM Handbell Rehearsal

7PM Boy Scouts/Committee Mtg ~ LH

7:30PM Chancel Choir Rehearsal

 

Friday, May 10

6:30PM Al-Anon ~ LH

 

Saturday, May 11

11:30-2:30PM Fellowship Hall Reserved/Manderachi

5-11PM Fellowship Hall Reserved/Phillips

 

OUR DEACONS ARE HERE TO HELP



Need help of any kind?

Our deacons and pastor make a special effort to stay in touch and be available for anyone who may need help. They will be glad to provide meals, grocery shop, pick up prescriptions, chat on the phone, send encouraging texts. Do not go without the help you need. We implore those who fall into higher risk categories to not take unnecessary risks. Please let us help. If you don't have your deacons contact information, you may email or call Kara in the church office. firstpresby.office@comcast.net, 610-543-5110.


Click here to see who your First Presby Deacon is!


Here's how to get in touch with Pastor Kate...

email~ pastorkatefpc@gmail.com

call or text~ 856-889-6172

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