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St. David's at a Glance
Weekly News | Jan. 27, 2023
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THIS Sunday, Jan. 29, is the Annual Meeting at 10 a.m. in Crail Hall | | |
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Eckhardt Mission Series 2023
Our 175th Celebration year kicks off with the Eckhardt Mission Series. This year's featured speaker is the Rev. Mary Vano, former associate rector at St. David's, and rector of St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, Little Rock, Arkansas.
REGISTER SOON to reserve your plate and so we can get a headcount for dinner.
TOPIC: Praying with Our Eyes Open
Saturday, Feb. 4
4-8 PM, join us for two lectures, happy hour, and dinner
$10 suggested donation for dinner
Sunday, Feb. 5
The Rev. Vano will preach in Bethell Hall at 9 and 11:15 a.m.
and teach in Crail Hall (and on Zoom) at 10 a.m.
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PILGRIMAGE INFO SESSION
Sunday, Feb. 5, 12:30 p.m.
Vestry Room
Meet experts who can answer questions about the Aug. 30-Sept. 8 175th Anniversary Pilgrimage to England and Wales.
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NEWCOMER CLASSES
Starting Feb. 5, 10 a.m., Room 210
New to St. David’s and looking to know more about us? Want to meet others who are also new? This three-week class is for you!
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PRESENTATION OF JESUS IN THE TEMPLE FEAST DAY
HOLY EUCHARIST WITH CANDLEMAS PROCESSION
Thursday, Feb. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Holy Eucharist Rite II in celebration of the feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. This service will include the Candlemas procession from the Book of Occasional services.
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Parking is free in the garage when you come to church for worship and Wednesday evening events. You do not need to scan anything to park in the garage. Questions? Please contact worshipevents@stdave.org or call the Front Desk at 512.610.3500. | |  |
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SUMMER PERFORMING ARTS CAMP
Save the Date: July 10-14, and 17-21, 2023
This summer, we'll embark on a new voyage with MOANA, JR.!
At this two-week, full-day camp, rising 2nd-8th graders learn and perform a full-length musical, gain valuable skills, and enjoy time with friends old and new.
You're Welcome!
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CHILDREN'S FORMATION
Sundays, 10 a.m., First Floor
Junior Journeys: Age-appropriate, short-term courses that focus on specific topics in children’s walk with and path to God.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd: Level 1 and Level 2
A Montessori-based, experiential educational program focused on liturgy/scripture.
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CAMP ALLEN CLUB 45 BRUNCH
Sunday, Feb. 5, 12:30-2 p.m., Sumners Hall
Camp Allen is a great opportunity for kids and teens to develop faith communities outside their church home.
Parents of 4th and 5th graders are invited to brunch, after the 11:15 a.m. service, with guests from Camp Allen, who will answer questions about having kids at camp over the summer.
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SUNDAY YOUTH FORMATION
Sundays, 10 a.m., Youth Room 170
We start with check-ins and sometimes donuts, and then read one of the scripture passages from the lectionary for that Sunday and discuss in depth.
EPISCOPAL YOUTH COMMUNITY (EYC)
Wednesdays
5:30-6 p.m. Dinner in Sumners Hall
6-7 p.m. Meeting, Room 170
Students in grades 6-12 are encouraged to join us for community building, fellowship, games, and silliness until we wrap up with Compline and a devotional at 7 p.m.
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THURSDAY PUBLIC LUNCH
Thursday, Feb. 2, 11:30-1:30 p.m. Sumners Hall (third floor)
Take a break from work on the first Thursday of the month, and come enjoy Chef Ray’s delicious food!
No reservation is needed. Parking will be validated for those eating lunch.
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PREORDER BRISKET
Chef Ray and the Café Divine crew will be smoking brisket for your Super Bowl parties.
Pre-orders will be accepted for whole and half briskets through Feb. 12 by emailing chefray@stdave.org.
Pounders and sandwiches will be available for purchase in Sumners Hall on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 12, until noon. No pre-orders for pounders or sandwiches.
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Thank you for your generosity to God and St. David's Episcopal Church. Your gifts support our mission-critical ministries. For information about giving to St. David's please contact Eric Malnassy (eric.malnassy@stdave.org) or simply contact the Stewardship Office at 512-610-3549.
Thank you,
Eric Malnassy
Director of Stewardship & Planned Giving
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RAMP BUILD
Saturday, Jan. 21, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
St David's Ramp Build Team works with the Texas Ramp Project Travis County constructing ramps for persons with mobility challenges. For more information, contact Ray Trono.
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EPISCOPALS DINNER AND FELLOWSHIP
Thursday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m., Offsite
Join other young adults (20's/30's) for dinner and fellowship (we'll get food from Kerbey Lane) at the home of Cara Beth Daly. Please email Amy Moehnke for the address!
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Daughters of the King 10:30 a.m., Guild Parlor.
Environmental Guild 12:30-2 p.m. Guild Parlor. Plan environmental stewardship projects. Next meeting: Feb. 19
EpiscoPals 7-9 p.m., Thursdays, Guild Parlor. 20-something to 30-something fellowship. Next meetings: Feb. 2
Arbor Terrace Monthly Brunch11 a.m.-1 p.m., Offsite, 4th Saturdays, serve brunch to residents of Arbor Terrace. Next meetings: Jan. 28, Feb. 25
GLEE (Gay, Lesbian, and Everyone Else) 7 p.m., Quarterly Zoom meetings, 2nd Thursdays. Next meeting: April 13
Laundry Love 5-6 p.m., offsite, last Thursdays. Next meetings: Feb. 23, March 30
Men's Group Dinner 6-8 p.m.
Next meeting: TBD
The Middle Place 10-11 a.m., most Sundays, Vestry
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Medieval Reading Group 10:30 a.m., Thursdays, Zoom. A facilitated discussion of The Travels of Marco Polo.
Movie Group 11:15 a.m.-noon, 2nd Sundays, Vestry Room, discuss first-run movies. Contact movies@stdave.org
Pickleball
Wednesdays, Gym, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
St. Agnes Guild: 9:30-11 a.m., last Saturdays, Guild Parlor, learn to knit for those in need. Next meeting: Jan. 28
Sunday Foyers Lunch
Sunday lunchtime fellowship, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Sumners Hall. Next lunch: TBD
Ramp Build 8 a.m.-4 p.m., offsite. Next meetings: Feb. 11, March 25
Women's Group 12:30 p.m., meets for lunch on select Sundays in Sumners Hall
Writers Guild 1 p.m., Sundays, Library, for writers and hopefuls
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BIRTHDAY WISH BLESSINGS
The community of St. David's is invited to share birthday wishes for our parish in honor of our 175th anniversary. At parish-wide events throughout the year, Birthday Wish blank pages and markers will be provided to record your wish and your name. We will display them throughout the church for this year of celebration.
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