Thursday, June 15, 2023

Musical Coffee Hour, June 18

The choir is thrilled to announce that our first “Musical Coffee Hour” will take place this Sunday, June 18, directly after worship in Ticknor Hall! The format will be a normal coffee hour... but with music provided by the choir! We will sing a song to open and close our time together with time for requests in between! Come ready to sing along and submit your favorite songs for us to sing from the Renew hymnal. Please consider attending and participating in this event to support our music ministries here at St. James'.

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Required Training - Safeguarding God's Children

The course "Safeguarding God's Children" is a required course for all Vestry Members/Officers, Staff Members, Reading Camp volunteers, Adults who work with youth, and Church School teachers who have not taken it in the last three years. The class takes place on Sunday, July 9 in the afternoon via zoom. If you last took the class in 2020 or before, you will need to take it again this year in order to continue serving. Please contact the church office if you will be taking the course. Thanks for your service and for helping to keep our children safe!

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Annual Parish Picnic, June 4th

     Our Parish Picnic will be held on Sunday, June 4 following the 10:00am service. Please come and celebrate with your church family as we mark the completion of another school year and enjoy the beginning of the summer season. Lunch will include Italian sausages, generously donated by the Encore Sausage Company, as well as hamburgers and other picnic fare.
     Please bring a side dish or dessert to be shared with the Parish, if you are able! Food will be served from the Ticknor Parish Hall, and everyone is encouraged to bring lawn chairs as well as corn hole or other games so that we can enjoy the outdoors and have some friendly competition. Please join us and bring a friend!