Upcoming Events
St. Lawerence Place to host 5th annual greenery sale
Beginning October 11th, order forms will be available at Trinity Cathedral, Columbia to purchase wreaths, garlands and centerpieces fresh from the Northwest. The proceeds will benefit the teen life skills program at St. Lawrence Place in Columbia. the deadline to order is Friday, November, 3. The greenery is expected to be delivered Wednesday, November 29.
If you have any questions, please contact Beth Yon, 803.787.2681.
ECW district meetings coming up
The program, which will be offered at all district meetings, will be a report from the ECW Board members who attended Triennial this past June; the afternoon will consist of workshops designed to assist the women in their home branches as they carry out the work of the ECW. Participants are asked to bring gently used eyeglasses and multivitamins to be taken to Peru by members of the Home Works mission trip next summer. The District directors & their email addresses as well as the locations & dates for this fall’s schedule are as follows:
| Saturday, October 7 | Northwestern | Holy Trinity, Clemson | Elaine Paine, Director sepaine@charter.net |
| Saturday, October 14 | Western | St. Luke's, Newberry | Jennie Leverich, Director jen_lev_2004@hotmail.com |
October 7
The ECW of Grace Church, Camden, is holding a bazaar on Saturday, October 7, from 8:00 a.m. till 2:00 p.m. and invites you, your family, and friends to attend. We will have a bake sale, casserole sale, and plant sale in addition to a variety of crafters, a silent auction, and a carnival for the children. The men of the church will be serving lunch to eat-in or take-out. As well, the Blues Festival in Camden will be taking place the same weekend on both Friday and Saturday evenings. Come and enjoy the festivities! Call Heather Lindsay at 803.432.3510 or send e-mail to nlindsay@charter.net for more information. We look forward to seeing you!
November 11
- The 2006 Fall Bazaar at St. David's, Columbia,
will be held Saturday, November 11, 2006 from 9:00 a.m. to
2:00p.m. The theme of this year’s bazaar is “Come To The
Table” and continues St. David’s tradition of 100% home made
crafts and foods, along with the book sales and handmade
furniture that set St. David’s Bazaar apart from the others
in our area. We’ll have handmade items, books, delicious
frozen foods and baked goods. Our elegant tea room features
fine teas and coffees, plus a scrumptious assortment of
cakes and sweets for a delightful repast. The church men are
making BBQ and hot dogs to feed the crowds, and are making a
beautiful chest of drawers for the furniture raffle. In
addition, we’re raffling two airline tickets to anywhere in
the continental USA. Proceeds go to help outreach ministries
in our area.
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Trinity Cathedral's 58th annual bazaar will take
place on Saturday, November 11, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
One of the largest in the Southeast, the bazaar features a
sidewalk art exhibit, BBQ lunch, children's carnival, and
more than 15 booths offering all kinds of goodies. All
proceeds go to outreach in the local community.
- St. Peter's, Great Falls, will hold its bazaar on Saturday, November 11 from 7:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Delicious food, including ham delites, homemade vegetable soup, corn muffins and hot dogs, will be available. Wonderful baked goods from the kitchens of St. Peter's members, handcrafted items and "white elephants" will all be available for purchse. Proceeds will benefit the ECW charities, near and far.
November 16
Church of the Advent, Spartanburg, will host its Annual Bazaar Thursday, November 16, from 10:00 a.m.—3:00 p.m. All proceeds will benefit local, national, & international programs, missions, & scholarships. Please come see all the Christmas items, gifts, fabulous frozen foods, pickles, relishes, baked goods, & much, much more! A delicious home-baked lunch will be served from 11-2.
Annual Bernardin Lectures,
November 8 and 9, at USC, Trinity Cathedral
The Joseph Cardinal Bernardin lectures, the eighth in a
series, are sponsored by the University of South Carolina’s
Department of Religious Studies and the College of Arts and
Sciences. This year the Wednesday, November 8, lecture will
feature John Allen, called by the London Tablet “the most
authoritative Vatican writer in the English language.” Allen,
the author of three books on Vatican affairs, will present a
lecture entitled “Live From the Vatican: Recent Issues for the
Church.” Allen’s lecture will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the
sanctuary of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia.
On Thursday, November 9, a symposium, “Religion and the Media,” will be held at 3 p.m. in Rutledge Chapel on the USC campus.
Participants will include Brad Warthen, Editorial Page Editor, The State; John Allen; Charles Bierbauer, Dean of the USC
College of Mass Communications and Information Studies; Cecile
Holmes, Asst. Professor in the School of Journalism, with a
concentration on religion and the media; Bobbi Kennedy, SCETV
Vice-President for Education; and Philip C. Linder, Dean of
Trinity Cathedral. Each of these events is free and open
to the public. For information contact Hal French at
803.777.2178.
St. James, Greenville, to
sponsor pilgrimage focused on Celtic spirituality
St. James, Greenville, and the St. James Center for
Spiritual Development, are offering a pilgrimage to Celtic spirituality sites in Scotland and England next June 18-28, 2007, including visits to the Holy Islands of Iona and Lindisfarne. Click
here to see the brochure. Call St. James rector the Rev.
Timothy Dombek at 864.244.6358 for more information or with
questions.