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Annual Parish Meeting: St. Paul’s Annual Parish Meeting will be held on Sunday, January 29th, between our 8:00 and 10:30 services. A brunch will be served immediately after the election of new vestry members. Questions and answers will happen during the meal. Printed copies of our annual report are available in the Narthex and Parish Hall.
Children’s Sunday School: Make plans to join the St. Paul’s Mardi Gras parade down the aisle on Sunday, February 19th! Sunday School will start creating medallions Sunday, February 5th at 9:30 (There will be no Sunday School this Sunday because of the annual meeting). All ages are welcome!
Exciting ECW Food News! The Episcopal Church Women are planning a soup sale to be held on Saturday, February 11th in the Parish Hall. There will be quarts of soup available for purchase at $15.00/quart. Many varieties will be available. Stock up your freezer! A list of the types of soup will be posted soon. All monies raised will be donated for church projects and other good works. Good soup + good works = win/win!
Mardi Gras Party: The Churchmen’s Club is hosting their annual Mardi Gras Party in the Parish Hall Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 6:00 pm. Tickets are $25 and are available to purchase at the office or from someone in the Churchmen’s Club. Come out to support the Churchmen’s Club and enjoy gumbo & bread pudding.
Giving Statements: End of year giving statements are ready to be picked up! You may pick yours up in the Narthex on Sunday morning. If you would prefer yours to be mailed, please call or email Katie at the office. After this Sunday, we will mail out statements that have not been picked up.
Foster Grandparent Program: Independence & Izard County schools are in desperate need of Foster Grandparents. White River Area Agency on Aging is recruiting older volunteers, age 55+, to work with special children in these schools. Volunteers will earn a stipend that would not affect any benefits they may be receiving. For more information, please contact Jennifer Martinez at 870-612-3027 or by email at jennifer.martinez@wraaa.com.
Giving to St. Paul’s: For those attending online, there are three ways to give: you may mail your gifts to St. Paul’s at PO Box 2255, Batesville, AR. 72503, or make an online contribution by going to our website (stpaulsbatesville.org) and following the link to make a contribution. You may also set up automatic payments through your bank’s Bill Pay service.
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