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| Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and praise his name. Psalm 100:4 NIV |
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Orchards have shared their treasures, |
| - Unknown |
This year the Hilton Community Thanksgiving Eve Service will be held at our church on Wednesday, November 24 at 7:00 p.m.
The first Sunday in Advent is November 28. Advent booklets will be in the pew racks and available for the congregation to take home and use throughout the season. Our Advent wreath will be up for the lighting to take place each Sunday.
On Sunday, November 28 at 4:00 p.m. the District Conference will be held in our sanctuary. It will be lead by our new Bishop, Charlene P. Kammerer and our Peninsula District Superintendent, Myrtle Frances Hatcher. Holy Communion will be served by intinction. A reception, given by the Reverend Myrtle Frances Hatcher and her husband, John, will follow in the fellowship hall and all are invited. It is suggested that those in attendance bring a loaf of unsliced bread to be given to the food banks in our area.
| Acolytes for November: | 8:30 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. |
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| October 3 | Kasey Kingston | Lindsey Nicolai |
| October 10 | A. J. Orlikoff | Megan Michener |
| October 17 | Ryan Nocan | Samantha Webster |
| October 24 | Sarah Elder | Kasey Kingston |
| October 31 | Lindsey Nicolai | A.J. Orlikoff |
| Crucifers for November: | 8:30 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. |
| October 3 | Samantha Webster | Sarah Elder |
| Lay Readers for November: | 8:30 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. |
| October 3 | Jim Sandstrom | Dave Ezzell |
| October 10 | Ed Wagner Jr. | Heather Shrieves |
| October 17 | John Midyette | Deborah Marshall |
| October 24 | David Dellinger | Cindy Bush |
| October 31 | Mary Beth Williams | A.J. Orlikoff |
| Head Ushers for November: | 8:30 | 10:45 a.m. |
| Tommy Link | Steve Elder | |
| Ushers for November: | 8:30 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. |
| Guy Amory | John Elder | |
| Wesley Berryman | John Harrell | |
| Al Hall | Lawrence Leslie | |
| Ed Wagner | James Wheeling | |
| Andrew Williamson | ||
The Cherub/Wesley Choir is very happy to have the following new members: Marcus Jacobs, Danielle Banks, and Nathaniel Banks. Welcome back to Taylor Orlikoff and Kelly Webster! In addition A. J. Orlikoff has joined the Epworth Choir! We still have room for more and it is not too late to join any of our choirs.
Here is the schedule for November:
Don't forget that all choirs will sing for the Life Enrichment Series Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 12 at 7:00 p.m.
Our bell choirs are scheduled to play for both services on Sunday, November 21. The Chancel Ringers will play for the community Thanksgiving Service to be held here on Thanksgiving eve.
| Life Enrichment Series |
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| November 21 |
| 4:00 p.m. |
| Virginia Handbell Consort |
| Established in 1996 as a community
handbell ensemble of auditioned musicians,
the Virginia Handbell Consort offers a
stunning demonstration in the art of English
handbell ringing. They perform on five
octaves of Schulmerich handbells, four
octaves of Melody Chimes, three octaves of
Petit and Fritsen bells, and other percussion
instruments. |
| Marjorie Scrnicky, director, is organist and
Director of Music at Saint Paul's Episcopal
Church in Suffolk, Virginia. |
| A reception following the program is hosted by the Education Committee and our Youth. |
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If you have any comments on any of these pages, please email me: Robert W.(Bob) Mckitrick, thanks.
Last update: November 7, 2004