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+++ UPCOMING EVENTS
ANNUNCIATION 20th GOLF OUTING --- Sunday, August 24th --- 12pm – 9 pm at Western Lakes Golf Club for a fun day of fellowship and golf, followed by dinner and a silent auction! 10% of the proceeds will benefit the Team Bryce Foundation. REGISTER NOW by clicking www.annunciationwi.org/golf-outing
+++ PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS
STAIRS & PLAZA UPDATES --- Completion of the project is near. The final coating of the landing into the main church doors is completed. The railings are installed and painted. Here is the plan for the final stages, weather permitting. The old railing will be recoated in the next few days. Within the next 10 days landscaping of all disrupted areas and asphalt work along the newly poured curb edge will be completed. Many thanks to Michael & Tasa Stavropoulos (Groundcrew Service) for the generous gift of donating the landscaping work.
EDUCATIONAL MINISTRY FOR ADULTS --- ORTHODOX LIFE --- The Orthodox Life classes will start back up again after Labor Day weekend. Classes meet weekly on Tuesdays at 10:30am to discuss a variety of topics related to our everyday lives as Orthodox Christians.
STEWARDSHIP --- As of Thursday, Aug. 7th, we have received 240 Stewardship Pledges totaling $350,674.80. To date, we received $247,802.74 from Pledged Households and $41,971.75 from non-pledged households and donors. 2025 Goal: 400+ Pledged Households ($450,000) – Submit your Pledge Now! The 2025 Stewardship Pledge Form is available in the Office, in each Koinonia edition, and you can also submit your pledge form ONLINE on our website www.annunciationwi.org.
SUNDAY SCHOOL REGISTRATION --- Registration is open online, go under the FORMS tab on our website at www.annunciationwi.org and register your child(ren). Sunday School is also looking for teachers and subs, please contact Patty Frangopoulos or attend the short meeting for teachers and subs on Sun, Aug. 31st after church! sundayschool@annunciationwi.org
*URGENT* ECCLESIASTICAL CALENDER SPONSOR --- KRAUSE is no longer sponsoring wall calendars – the cost for 700 calendars is $1,320. We are looking for a business to underwrite this as an advertisement or a parishioner/family to sponsor/donate this in Honor & Memory of a loved one - advertisement or message will appear next to the church contact info on every calendar. If interested, please contact the office or speak to Father ASAP.
SPONSOR A COFFEE SOCIAL --- Aug. 31st & Sept. 14th --- Contact Office: 414-461-9400
Eleni Dalianis, our Church Office Administrator, can be reached at info@annunciationwi.org
Sarah Kojis, our part-time Financial Admin, can be reached for all financial and stewardship matters at accounting@annunciationwi.org or 414-279-0379 on Mon, Thu, & Fri.
ICON FLOWER ADORNMENTS --- Thank you to all who donated!
- Holy Transfiguration $150 (Aug. 6) In Loving Memory of our Grandmother Sister Anastasia (Angelique) Maras offered by Rozanne and Nikolas Moraites and our families.
- Dormition of the Theotokos $200 (Aug. 15) In memory of my mother Presvytera Mary Harmand on her name day. Given by Elaine Harmand Pagedas.
OPERATION CLASSROOM --- July 14 - August 18 - This School Supply Drive by Philoptochos is designed to help underserved and underfunded schools, and this year, we are happy to again support the children of Engleburg Elementary, a school within our local community.
+++ BEYOND OUR PARISH
OCWA BI-ANNUAL RETREAT FOR ALL ADULTS, YOUNG AND OLD --- Sat, Oct. 4 --- Topic: “Let your light shine before men.” --- Retreat includes, coffee and snack, speakers, lunch, and a panel discussion. See flyer for more details. Please register by Fri, Sept. 19.
COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE --- Versity Blood Center is hosting a community blood drive at Tosa Civic Center. They are open Thursday, Aug. 21st from 1:00 - 5:30pm. See attached flyer for more information
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