March 7th 4:00PM - Family Game Night;
4PM Games and Chess Tournament, 5PM Pizza dinner
Bring your favorite board game or just come
and enjoy the ones that will be there. Please sign-up on the Youth & Family bulletin board for the Chess Tournament.
A trophy will be awarded to the chess champion.
February 27 6:00PM - RESCHEDULED - Mens Annual Dinner
All men and children, in St. Paul's congregation plus their invited friends, relatives, neighbors, etc. We urge
men to bring any children whom they may know who live without their fathers or a male guardian.
COST: ADULTS
– $10 CHILDREN 6 thru 12 – $8 UNDER 6 - FREE
Entertainment
will be provided by the University of Maryland, Department of Physics, PHYSICS IS PHUN program. The
program will be tailored to elementary and middle school aged children, but will be interesting for all ages.
LASAGNA DINNERS
Lasagna Extravaganza – thanks
to all the Youth, Debbie Bennett and Paul Courtney for making and delivering all the delicious lasagna. Proceeds from
the lasagna sales went to Ghana, we made $1260.00. .
December 18 6:00PM - Caroling Hayride
The Caroling that was scheduled for the 18th took place on that very cold evening
and was a worth while event. A very large amount of snowfall the following day caused the cancellation of the
next night's caroling. We are already looking forward to doing it again next year with more notice to be given to the
congregation so that we may have greater participation. (Unfortunately, the Youth & Family council member had to be at
a heated indoor Christmas concert the evening of the 18th, but he would like to thank John Murphy for driving the sleigh on
its appointed rounds.)
December 13 4PM - Sunday School Christmas Play;
Feast of St. Lucia Dinner, Hanging of the Greens; Pick up Lasagna Orders
between services and after Late Service
November 21 9AM—3PM - Holiday Craft Fair
There will be homemade crafts, handmade jewelry, vendors from Southern Living, At Home America & Pampered Chef,
crafts made by St. Paul’s Sunday School kids, homemade soups & bake sale too!
October 18, 2009 - Free Outdoor Concert and Chili Fest
at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 11795 Route 216, Fulton 20759. Come and enjoy a spirted concert by the Four Corners
Saxophone Quartet in a grassy meadow surrounded by woods as we celebrate our new land acquisition. The one-hour concert
begins at 1 p.m., with a variety of music for all tastes, from The Pink Panther and other pop favorites to jazz and classical
selections. There will be a Chili Cook-off combined with a Pot Luck lunch served in the Parish Hall beginning at 12:30 p.m.
Bring chairs or a blanket and follow directions from the church parking lot. Free will contributions will be appreciated.
Plan to attend rain or shine; concert will be moved indoors if necessary. Turn off Route 216 onto Murphy Road to enter
church parking lot.
October 10, 2009 - DInner & Music Program
Mark your calendars for an evening of Music (5:15 PM) followed by Dinner
(6 PM) To celebrate the repairs to St. Paul’s Organ AND to raise funds for another project at St. Paul’s.
October 3, 2009 - Highland Days 1:00PM (Parade prep at 12:15)
St Paul's will have a table but there is a parade at 1PM,
we are trying to get as many kids to participate in the parade there will hopefully be a banner, you can either wear one of
our Christmas pageant costumes or a Halloween costume of your choice (no guns or weapons please). The plan is to meet
at the church at 12:15. The Meoni Family is the main contact for this - although they will be gone all next week, so
I am trying to help but seeing who might want to participate and let them know.
October 3, 2009 - St. Paul's Women's Retreat '09)
St. Paul's Women's Retreat '09 will be held Saturday, October
3 (10-) Space is reserved for our group at the Marriott Courtyard Fort Meade, Annapolis Junction, MD, located about 20-30
minutes east of church. The cost of the retreat venue is approximately $65.00 per person- lunch included. Should there be
some who want to stay over, a block of rooms is set aside for our group at a rate of $79.00 per room. These rooms would be
secured and paid for independently.
October 2, 2009 - Friday Game Night
If you plan
on coming to Family Game Night, which is Friday, Oct 2 at 5PM, dinner will be served (chili, mac & cheese and hot dogs),
then we will wrap the games we collected over the summer, then if time allows we will play board games, so bring a game in
case we have time. If you have Christmas wrapping paper, bring that too. We want to get the games mailed to the
orphanage in Ghana on October 5th.
YOUTH SOFTBALL CHALLENGE
There are 3 youth softball
challenges planned in the upcoming weeks, Youth versus Adults. If you are interested in participating there is a sign-up
sheet in the Parish Hall or you can email Mike Heyser at ceheyser@yahoo.com. The dates for the challenge’s are:
August 23 - Kids
Team WINS!!
Sept 13 @ 11:30 AM Adult Team WINS!!
Sept 27 Rained Out!
September 12, 2009 - SEPTEMBER SOCK HOP
The Sunday school will
be holding their 2nd Annual Sock Hop on Saturday, September 12th at 5PM. All proceeds from the sale of tickets and silent
auction will go to the LAND ACQUISITION FUND!
August 18, 2009 - Corn Roast
EVERYONE, young and old, in St. Paul's congregation plus their friends,
relatives, neighbors, etc. We urge you to invite everyone whom you think may be interested in having a great meal and
fellowship together
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 2009—GADGET’S GARAGE-JESUS
MAKES ALL THINGS NEW!
Come and meet Gadget
Gizmo! This year’s VBS Mascot is a Robot, it’s a real robotic adventure! acation Bible School this
year will be held a week earlier than in the past the date is July 27-31.
July 11, 2009 - St Paul's Fireworks Picnic
Meet on the new Land. Bring side dish or dessert to share. Please
bring your own beverage. Remember to bring a chair or blanket to sit on.
June 14, 2009 - SUNDAY SCHOOL END OF YEAR PICNIC
The Sunday school will
hold its end of year picnic on Sunday, June 14 at 11:00 AM. The picnic will be held at Savage Park. There will
be a sign up sheet in the Narthex, so be looking for it! We would like to get a count on how many will be there.
We plan to serve hot dogs and hamburgers. We ask that you bring a side dish or dessert to share! We’ve had
a busy Sunday school year and this is a great way to relax and have lots of fun!
June 14 - Ice Cream Social (Pictures)
May 9 Ladies Night Out
Ladies Night Out Event (Pictures)
Proceeds from the Dinner will be donated toThe Stained Glass Window Restoration Project
Lutheran Bells at Grace Episcopal Church - April 26 3:00 PM
Saint Paul Annual Yard Sale - April 25, 2009 (Pictures)
Yard Sale Report
The left over books and records were given to the Shepherd Of The Glen Lutheran Church for heir
fall media sale, not Abiding Savior Lutheran Church as previously reported.
Rain Forest Dinner a Huge Success!
Through the sales of tickets, handmade jewelry and crafts and personal donations we raised
$1,267 to help give the students at the Baptist School & Orphanage in Ghana an education!
Family Game Night & Spaghetti Dinner - March 20th 5:00PM
Shrove Pancake Supper, February 24 (Pictures)
Mens Annual Dinner -- February 21, 2009 (Pictures)
Souper Bowl of Caring -- February 1
The Souper Bowl of Caring Sunday Blitz raised $718.75—now we will
get some matching funds from Thrivent, will give the final total once we get the amount back from Thrivent. Thanks to
all who dropped checks and cash in the soup pots!!! Thanks also to Thrivent for matching funds for this event.
All proceeds will go to the Grassroots of Howard County
Birthday Party for Jesus - Dec 21, 10:00 AM
Sunday School Christmas Play - Dec 14th, 10:00 AM