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August 2010 Newsletter

The August newsletter of St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church provides information on upcoming events and updates to the church library. Under the guidance of Deacon Carol and librarian Linda Rinaldi, the library has been expanded with new books. The newsletter also encourages donations for those in need and announces an upcoming church baseball outing in September.

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August 2010 Newsletter

The August newsletter of St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church provides information on upcoming events and updates to the church library. Under the guidance of Deacon Carol and librarian Linda Rinaldi, the library has been expanded with new books. The newsletter also encourages donations for those in need and announces an upcoming church baseball outing in September.

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Saint Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church

August 2010 Newsletter


Our Church Library Gets Update
AUGUST CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Tuesdays – Healing & Intercessory Prayer,
11:00 a.m.
August 4 – MANNA – First Wednesday of each
month (See Mercedes Herdrich for info on how
you can help)
August 16 –Vestry Meeting, 7:00 p.m. – Third
Monday of each Month – All Are Welcome!
August 27 –Deadline for newsletter articles:
[email protected]
Linda Rinaldi at Work, Organizing Our
Church Library

Under the guidance of Deacon Carol, and our


in-house professional librarian, Linda Rinaldi,
our library has recently been updated and
expanded.

With funds allocated from our church budget,


new books have been purchased and processed,
and are now available for circulation. These “The days grow long in blistering July,
additions have greatly enhanced our already And dusty August gets so dry,
existing library. We long for fair September.” Copied
The books are conveniently located in the
Narthex, and parishioners are encouraged to
check them out, read them, and enjoy them.
SUNDAY CLERGY SCHEDULE
There has been some discussion about starting a August 1 – Pentecost 10, Proper 13
book club within our parish. Please speak with Fr. Thompson
Linda if you would be interested in the creation August 8 – Pentecost 11, Proper 14 - Fr. Brown
of such a club. August 15 Pentecost 12, Proper 15 –
Fr. Thompson
Many thanks to Carol and Linda for their interest August 22 – Pentecost 13, Proper 16 – Susan
and hard work regarding the church library. Sherard
August 29 Pentecost 14, Proper 17 –
Fr. Thompson

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OPPORTUNITY FOR OUTREACH
ST. MARY MAG GIVES TALLY AND
JESSIE A LOVING SEND-OFF
Sandhills/Moore Coalition for Human
Care Needs Donations

With students out of school for the summer,


the Coalition finds more families are in need of
food. We are being asked to give generously at
this time.

These items are especially needed:


Spaghetti
Pasta Jessie, Fr. Bob, and Tally
Cereal
Canned Stew On Sunday, July 25, following the worship
Macaroni & Cheese service, our congregation honored Tally Bandy
Instant Mashed Potatoes and Jessie Mackay with a loving send off as they
Powdered Milk begin their third mission trip to Tanzania.
Canned Juice Godspeed, Jessie and Tally, as you go.
Canned Fruit
Canned Vegetables
Canned Beans
Peanut Butter & Jelly
1 lb. packages of Rice
(Also hand soap)

Don’t forget the raisin packages for “back-


pack buddies”.
Donations are truly appreciated.

BASEBALL OUTING PLANNED FOR


Our church will host its 2nd Annual Golf SEPTEMBER
Tournament at Beacon Ridge Golf Course
on Oct. 17. Skip Ragland has agreed to organize an outing to
a Greensboro Grasshoppers ballgame. This will
See Pete Olson if you are interested in be in September, and you will be given details
participating. Sign up sheets will be soon so that you can sign up and be a part of this
available soon. church-wide outing.

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CHURCH SIGNS ON 211 St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church
1145 Seven Lakes Drive, Seven Lakes, NC
It was brought to the Vestry’s attention, at the PO Address: Box 456, West End, NC 27376
July meeting, that our church signs on Route 211 Telephone: 910 673 3838
needed attention, one to be straightened, and one
to be moved to a better location. Paula Hill and
son Steve have relocated one of the signs
already. The other is to be repainted and will be A Mission of the Episcopal Diocese of North
put up at a later time. Carolina

We thank Paula and Steve for their hard work


and speedy attention to this task.

A PRAYER
Almighty God, we thank you for making the
earth fruitful, so that it might produce what is
needed for life: Bless those who work in the
fields; give us seasonable weather; and grant that
we may all share the fruits of the earth, rejoicing
in your goodness; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen Book of Common Prayer, page 824

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