JULY 2008 

  CALENDAR OF EVENTS
CHURCH OF THE HOLY CITY
10:30 to noon Child Care
10:30 a.m. Divine Worship
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Ushers                                                                          Coffee hour host
6th   Jeff W                                                                   OPEN for volunteers
13th Sabrena & Chad                                                          Nancy Piorkowski 
20th  Jeff E. & Hugh                                                      OPEN for volunteers   
27th  Jeff W & Wendy Danner                                                BBQ and Picnic  

8th  Tuesday Board of Trustees meeting.  7:30 p.m. in the PH.
This monthly Trustees meeting is open to all members and friends of The Parish.

12th  Saturday SUNDAY SCHOOL planning meeting   9:30 a.m..
Parents and volunteer teachers are invited to attend a Sunday School planning meeting.  The purpose of the meeting is to review the past year and to plan for the coming Sunday School year.

17th  Thursday Emmanuel Dining Room service is today.
Your volunteer efforts are needed to help your Church help the less fortunate of the Wilmington community.  People are needed to prepare and serve the food to those that walk through the doors that day.  If you have time in your busy schedule today, please consider this very worthwhile effort.  If you have any questions, please feel free to talk to me.  Thanks! 

27th   Sunday Holy Communion will be celebrated today.
The Swedenborgian Church celebrates an open communion and all are invited to partake at the Lord's table of His Divine Love and Divine Wisdom that are symbolic in the bread and in the fruit of the vine.  For your convenience, both grape juice and wine (red) are offered.

27th      BBQ and PICNIC   end of the year celebration.   Everyone is invited to attend and share their best picnic dish.   Our end of the worship year is a long running tradition.  Our celebration, weather permitting, takes place in the back yard of The Church.  Burgers, hot dogs and condiments are provided.  The congregation is asked to sign up by replying to this e-mail or by calling me at home  302-239-1177.   Please let me know:  1.  will you or will you not be attending, 2.  how many will be attending, 3.  what food you will bring to share.

JULY Birthdays - HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ALL OF OUR FRIENDS!
12th Audrey Watt, 23rd Chad Danner, 27th Wendy Danner

PRAYER INTENTIONS to those of our Congregation that have special needs:
Bob & Ella Manion, Jane Singles, Marge Hoerl, and Harry Brown.