Saint Demetrios Church, Hammond, IN PUBLISH DATE: November 30, 2008

 

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Annual Family Christmas Social Mark your calendar for our annual Parish Holiday Social to be held this Saturday, December 6th at 6:00 P.M. in the Mediterranean Room . A light dinner will be served. Entertainment for adults and kids (movies and crafts) with a visit by St. Nicholas Remember to bring your "Reach for a Star" gift to put under the tree that night.

Please sign up after Church on Nov. 23 and 30, or call the Parish Office by Dec. 3 to RSVP!


HOPE/JOY Updates Thanks to all who attended and assisted following our outing this past Saturday to the Animal Shelter!

Our Christmas Teddy Bear Raffle begins today. We have three (3) bears to win, and tickets ($1.00) may be purchased during Fellowship Hour or at our Family Christmas Social (the night of our drawing) on December 6. Please see HOPE/JOY Coordinator Kristina Taylor for tickets.

It`s time to sing! On Tuesday, December 23, HOPE/JOY along with the Junior Choir will be singing our favorite Christmas songs for parishioners (parents, we need drivers!). Sign up with Kristina Taylor after services or call/email no later than Dec. 19.



Holiday Drives Today is the final Sunday for our Great Gobbler Giveaway and our Holiday Food Drive, with thanks to all who have contributed!

Last week we began our "Reach For A Star" Gift Drive and our Annual Mitten Tree! Some stars remain on the tree for your taking at Fellowship Hour, and there is plenty of room on our Mitten Tree. Both drives continue until Sunday, December 7.

Saint Nicholas Workshop The annual gift shopping opportunity for our Church School students commences next Sunday, December 7. Each class will have designated time at the workshop as follows:

December 7: Preschool, 2nd & 3rd grades
December 14: Kindergarten, 1st, 7th & 8th grades
December 21: 4th, 5th & 6th grades

All parishioners are invited to shop after children have made their purchases.

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