St.

James St George Episcopal July 2019

Church
Diocesan Convention Yard Sale
Thank you to everyone
The 148th Diocesan who participated. Your
Convention will take place on help was greatly
October 4th and 5th, 2019 at appreciated. Proceeds
netted $428.00.
the Crown Plaza Reading. If
interested in attending, mark
your calendar. Mass -in-the-Grass
Rooms can be booked at the Crown Plaza at a
discounted rate through this link or by calling 610-
376-3811 and reserving a room in the Diocese of
Bethlehem's block.

Saturday, August 4, 2018. See Gloria Lyons for details.

Transforming Generosity is a comprehensive and

flexible program that can help congregations of any
size improve their annual giving and planned giving.
There are also resources available to help parishes
considering a capital campaign. Pledge cards, weekly
reflections, prayers, and other materials are all readily
available and can be tailored to meet specific
needs. The Rev. Charlie Barebo, missioner
for stewardship and development, can help parishes
that are interested in implementing the Transforming
Generosity Program by offering training and
additional information. Barebo can be contacted
at charliebarebo@otterbine.com.

Weekly Bulletins
Additions, corrections or changes to the weekly church bulletin or church website can be made by contacting Heather
Evans at 570-468-3022 (leave a message) or e-mail Heather at HEvans13@outlook. com.
 Upcoming Events
Mass on the Grass –
Sunday, July 21, 2019
9:00 am →
Merli-Sarnoski Park
Community Meal –
Saturday, July 27, 2019
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
St. James St. George Church
Food pantry –
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
St. James St. George Church
Contact Information
Address: 398 Washington
Avenue, Jermyn, PA 18433
Telephone: 570-876-4896
e-mail: ssjandg@yahoo.com
Website: ssjandg.weebly.com
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St. James St. George Episcopal Church
398 Washington Avenue
Jermyn, PA 18433
The Good News is “Eternal Life”.
Vestry News
The Vestry will not be meeting during the summer months
unless a special meeting needs to be called. If you have any
issues please contact one of your vestry members: Ron Fowler
(Senior Warden), Don McGeachie (Junior Warden), Janice
Black (Clerk), Wayne Evans and Ray Poggensee.
Food Pantry
The monthly Food Pantry is held on the
last Wednesday of every month from
11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Each Person
attending will receive a full bag of
assorted groceries. Everyone is invited to
stop by, regardless of family size or
income. In addition, volunteers are
always welcome to pack bags Tuesday
and to sign in recipients and help carry
bags of groceries to cars on Wednesday.
Please support the following
Community Projects:
Box Tops
Printer cartridges