Wednesday, August 26, 2015

COMING UP SUNDAY- AUG. 30

This is the 14th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 17B).   Summer is getting ready to say good-bye, but there is still one week left at the Charlestown Farmer's Market. St.Thomas' has already sold over $1200 worth of goods for 1000 Jobs Haiti.  Be sure to visit this Friday to get your beautiful, hand-made items.
Welcome Back Sunday is Sept. 20.  Church school will begin that week.

Thursday, August 20, 2015

COMING UP SUNDAY- AUG. 23

This is the 13th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 16B).  This past week, we gave 43 filled backpacks to local school students.  The leftover backpacks and school supplies were donated to the Jonnycake Center who has many clients in need of these items.
There are only 2 Fridays left at the Charlestown Farmer's Market.  St. Thomas' has been selling goods for 1000 Jobs Haiti and to date there has been over $1200 worth of items sold.  Visit the Farmer's Market on Friday from 10-12 noon to see the wonderful handmade goods.
Church school will begin on September 20 for students in grades pre-K to 6.

Friday, August 14, 2015

COMING UP SUNDAY- AUG. 16

This is the 12th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 15B).  The WARM meal will be prepared after church this week.  Beginning at 10am, backpacks filled with school supplies will be available.  Call the church for more information at 364-3113.
Be sure to visit the Washington County Fair this week and visit the food booth sponsored by St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church in Hope Valley.  They are selling taco salad, boiled salted potatoes and bottled water.

Friday, August 7, 2015

COMING UP SUNDAY- AUG. 9

This is the 11th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 14B).  There will be a Bishop's Committee meeting after church.
Next Sunday, Aug. 16, we will distribute backpacks filled with school supplies beginning at 10am.  If you know of a student in the Chariho region who could use a backpack, call the church.
Did you know that the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island is celebrating its 225th anniversary this year?  As part of the celebration, the Diocese is a sponsoring a Waterfire event in Providence on Saturday, Sept. 12.  Follow this link for more information.