Weekly Announcements
IN YOUR PRAYERS, PLEASE REMEMBER…Barbara, Elizabeth Case, Mikey Czech, David, Edward Diehl, Marie Diehl, Christopher Mark Flora, Richard T. Frick, Jr., Roger Jonsson, Judy, Lauren, Susan Lawrence, Pam, Bill Reid, Mary Schafer, Stacia, Beth Ann Sykes, Judy Taylor, Vern Thunem, Tom, Hilde Verhelst and Fay Vogel. We pray for those who have died, especially Herbert Ellms.
HANDS ON OUTREACH...opportunity this summer on Saturday, August 2 for St. Mark's volunteer team to help at the Habitat for Humanity (HFH) warehouse in
FAREWELL SUNDAYS…are planned for Carol Hoidra on August 3 and for David Rider on August 10. Each will preach and celebrate on their respective Sundays; we invite you to celebrating their ministries with them on each of those mornings.
CAROL HOIDRA…will not be reachable via email after July 23; if you need to contact her, please call the church office, 966.4515.
EPISCOPAL RELIEF & DEVELOPMENT… has launched a Midwest Flood Fund to respond to requests from churches in flood-stricken communities. They are helping to restock food pantries, ensure access to clean water, and provide rent assistance to the newly homeless and jobless. They need your donations, please help: www.er-d.org/ ; please mail a check to
FOOD PANTRY NEEDS…for now include: Bottled juice, juice boxes, crackers, drip coffee, TP, PT, napkins, Kleenex, cleaning items (sprays, wipes, etc) canned fruit, and pudding packs. Please make sure all items are non-expired; they may be dropped off at St Mark's Church anytime. All financial contributions should be made out to St. Mark's Church with "food pantry" in the memo line.
CAMP HAND-IN-HAND…is in full swing. The 3rd session is July 21 – August 1 and runs from 9-3 p.m. Our campus is abuzz with youngsters and activities – stop by to see the fun. Still a few openings for campers 5-8 years old - contact the camp office (966-6920) for more information.
PERSON-TO-PERSON…is in need of gently used summer clothes for men, women and children. Please take your donations directly to Person-To-Person,
MEALS-ON-WHEELS…needs summer substitute drivers on Monday mornings, 10:30-12, to bring nutritious meals to those unable to prepare for themselves. Call Sara Smith if you can help with this ministry, 972.1105.
