ABINGTON PRESBYTERIAN LIFE April 12, 2015

ABINGTON PRESBYTERIAN LIFE
April 12, 2015
CHURCH SCHOOL
10:00 AM
AGE/GRADE
Birth– 2 year olds
ROOM
110-112
Childcare
2 & 3 year olds
4 yr & Pre-K
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Amy Beck & Sue Parsons
Jesus Goes to Heaven
Suzanne Madden & Jennie Colt Lydia
K & 1st Grade
Youth Lounge (72/74) Missy & Alex Vitek
Fruit of the Spirit: Skills & Games 72/74
2nd & 3rd Grade
226
Rob Gould & Carolyn Koch
Fruit of the Spirit: Science
Parish Hall
4th Grade
5th-6th Grade
M-M Harris Room
Malachi Jones (70)
Amy Carson-Smith
Ed Wikoff
Fruit of the Spirit: Art
The Spread of Christianity
Parish Hall
Parish Hall
TEACHER
ADULT EDUCATION (Sundays @ 8:45)
FORUM—in the Parlor (room 113):
April 12--Mira Kassab--Christians in Syria and Lebanon
and the Refugee Crisis
April 19--Christianity and Islam Series--Jesus and Muhammad--Their Ministry Years
April 26--Christianity and Islam Series--Violence &Warfare
May 3—Christianity and Islam Series
May 10—Christians Engaging Israel Refresher/Prep
BIBLE STUDY—Annex (room 108):
Dr. Stephen Kim leads a study of Samuel.
COMMITTEE FOR OLDER ADULT
MINISTRY
Thank you to all who supported the March Pot Pie sale
by placing orders. A total of 375 pies were sold. One
of our most successful pot pie sales! Profits support
projects of the committee. A special thank you to Ginny Murray who coordinated the sale. The next sale
will be in October.
Thank you to the 17 members of the Visitation Committee who delivered 44 tulips at Easter to the homebound and bereaved members of our congregation.
TOPIC
Childcare
Pick Up
110-112
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TODAY IS OLDER ADULTS SUNDAY
During the 10 a.m. service, the Committee for Older
Adults will honor all members of the church who have
been with us for 50 years or more, as well as
worshipers who are 65 and older. A luncheon following the worship service will be held in Parish Hall. All
50 year members as well as those who are 65 or older
will be our guests at the luncheon. A special program
will follow the luncheon.
Abington Presbyterian Church
New Member Class and Luncheon
Sunday, April 26th at 11:30AM
Sunday, April 19th will be Celebrate the Gifts of
Women Sunday. Come join our intergeneration choir
of girls, youth and women of all ages. We sing a
beautiful, but easily singable, piece on that day.
Rehearsal is scheduled on Tuesday, April 14th from
6:30-7:30pm and Sunday morning, April 19th at
9:30am. Contact Ruth Sall for more information.
YOUTH CAR WASH
SATURDAY, APRIL 25
10AM - 1PM
Advanced Auto Parts, Glenside
All proceeds go toward our
Scholarship Fund.
THIS WEEK AT APC
Office Hours Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30 pm
SUNDAY
April 12
8:00am
8:45am
8:45am
8:45am
10:00am
10:00am
11:00am
6:00pm
8:30pm
Older Adult Sunday
Simple Gifts Worship & Communion
Adult Forum (113)
Bible Study Class (108)
Presby Kids
Celebration Worship
Pre-K - 6th Church School
Older Adult Luncheon and Program (115)
Chapel Choir
Verse by Verse Bible Study (offsite)
MONDAY
1:00pm
7:00pm
7:15pm
7:30pm
7:30pm
7:30pm
7:30pm
Sarah Circle (offsite)
Congregational Life Council Meeting (116)
Boy Scouts (Rec Room, 70, 72/74)
Mission Council Meeting (113)
Orchestra (Sanctuary)
Personnel Council (101)
Resources Council Property Committee
Meeting (108)
TUESDAY
9:00am
9:30am
6:30pm
6:30pm
7:00pm
7:15pm
7:30pm
7:30pm
7:30pm
8:30pm
APNS - Polar Expedition (115)
Chancel Guild (108)
Tiger Den Cub Scouts (71)
Women’s Choir Rehearsal
Girls Scout Leader Meeting (Rec Room)**
Festive Ringers
Assistant Scoutmaster Meeting (70)
Christian Education Council Meeting (108)
Finance Committee Meeting (113)
Celebration Ringers
April 13
April 14
WEDNESDAY
April 15
THURSDAY
7:45am
9:00am
9:30am
9:30am
10:00am
4:15pm
7:30pm
Wednesday Morning Bible Study (113)
APNS Polar Expedition (115)
Yoga Class (113) **
APNS @ The Library
Staff Meeting (108)
Combined Chime and Crusader Choirs
Session Meeting (113)
SUNDAY
April 19
9:30am
10:00am
10:00am
11:00am
4:00pm
4:00pm
5:30pm
5:30pm
6:00pm
7:30pm
8:30pm
(cont’d)
Women’s Choir Rehearsal
Celebration Worship
Pre-K - 6th Church School
Coffee Hour (115)
MAA Concert With Allen Krantz
(Sanctuary)
Jr./Sr. High Youth Fellowship
MAA Reception (113)
Youth Fellowship Dinner (115)
Chapel Choir
Pre Choir Tour Student/Parent Meeting
Verse by Verse Bible Study (offsite)
** denotes use of church facilities by outside groups
Abington Presbyterian Church
Intergenerational Luncheon
Sponsored this month by the
Resource and Personnel Councils
Come welcome and meet
APC’s new interim minister,
Pastor Leslie Dobbs-Allsopp
Stay after 10am worship for some good food and
fellowship!
Don’t miss it, last potluck of the year.
Everyone is welcome!
Date: Sunday, Apr il 19, 2015
Time: 11:30am to 1:00pm
Place: Par ish Hall
RSVP: No need. Just show up with a dish or box
8:30am
9:30am
6:00pm
7:00pm
7:30pm
Aid for Friends (Rec Room)
Prayer Shawl Ministry Meeting (108)
DAR (113)**
Cub Scout Pack Meeting (115)
Chancel Choir
FRIDAY
7:00pm
5th & 6th Grade Fellowship (72/74)
people please! Br ing the following if your
last name starts:
SATURDAY
9:00am
Communion Server Training (Sanctuary)
A to R has salads or entrees
S to Z has cut fruits or desserts
SUNDAY
8:00am
8:45am
8:45am
8:45am
8:45am
8:45am
8:45am
Simple Gifts Worship & Communion
Adult Forum (113)
Bible Study Class (108)
Confirmation Class (70)
Jr.High Church School (72/74)
Presby Kids
Sr. High Dialogue (71)
April 16
April 17
April 18
April 19
enough for 6 to 8
Please drop food off to the kitchen with instructtions how to heat or refrigerate before worship
service.
Look forward to seeing you all there! Contact
Carolyn Ming at allencarolyn@comcast.net or
215-512-4145 if you have any questions.
Abington Presbyterian Women Welcome You!
Abington Presbyterian Women (APW) offers groups and activities for women of all ages. Contact Carolyn Pitcairn
(carolynpitcairn@gmail.com) or Christina Lukens (tclukens@comcast.net) to find out more about options for
spiritual growth, fellowship or mission.
Moms of Little Ones (MOLO): If you are the
mom of a newborn through pre-school/
Kindergarten aged child, this new group is for
you! – Join other moms in a night out for fellowship, fun and
support! Join us Monday, April 20, 2015 at 7:30pm at the home
of Tink McDevitt (1600 Grove Ave, Jenkintown). For more info
contact: Darcey Linton (267) 254-9912, star194340@aol.com
Labyrinth Ministry Advocacy Group: Walking a labyrinth can benefit mind,
body and spirit. Lent is the perfect time to deepen your spiritual practice by walking
a labyrinth, either outside as the weather warms or inside using the temporary labyrinth in the sanctuary. Our outside labyrinth is painted on the parking lot surface by
the Education Building and Church Street, and is available to members of the church
and community. Contact Tink McDevitt (tinkmcdevitt@gmail.com).
PW Churchwide Gathering
“One Body and One Spirit”, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Minneapolis, MN, June 18-21, 2015. Keynotes, workshops, worship, resources, fair
trade shopping, fellowship. An amazing, inspiring, renewing event! All women are welcome! $395 per person plus travel and hotel.
SIGN UP NOW! Contact J oyce McCor mick (jhmccor m2009@comcast.net).
Circle Meetings:
Dorcas: Tuesday, April 21 at 7:30 PM at Ginny Mur r ay’s home (ginnymur r ay@outlook.com) * Miriam: Monday, Apr
27 at 9:30 AM in the Church Parlor. Contact MM Harris (mmharrisdaisy@gmail.com) * Sarah: Monday, Apr 13 at 1:00 at
the home of Lorna Hower. Contact Barbara Miller at barb2bob5@verizon.net or Betty Graf (jabgraf@gmail.com).
Interest Group Meetings:
Book Group: Tuesday, June 2, 7:30 PM; a discussion of Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Br adbur y. Hosted by Alice Pr ice.
Contact Ilene Fey (irfey72@yahoo.com) * MYKids: Tuesday, April 21 – Linus blanket project hosted by Michelle Cloud
(1413 Autumn Rd, Rydal). Contact Jennie Colt (jennie.colt@gmail.com). * Prayer Shawl Ministry: Apr 15 fr om 78:30pm in Room 108 and/or Apr 16 from 9:30-11:00 am in Room 108. BYO needles and yarn. Contact Mary Stock
(mkstock@hotmail.com) * Women’s Fellowship: Monday, Apr 27 at 7:30 PM at the home of Julie Arndt (203 Cypress
Lane, Hatboro). Contact Allison Boise (aboise3@comcast.net).
PW Coordinating Team Meeting: Tuesday, Apr 28 at 7:30 PM in Room 108.
ABINGTON TROOP 1 BOY SCOUTS
QUIZZO IS COMING TO APC
Please save the date for Saturday, May 16th
ANNUAL MOTHER’S DAY FLOWER SALE
Pre-Order your flowers Now!
Pre-Orders Due by Monday, April 20th.
(Please visit our website for more details)
It’s back! Registration for the second annual APC Summer Soaker is now
open at runtheday.com
The 5k Race/Walk will be held 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2015 from
APC.
A free 300-meter kids run will follow. There is no need to register for the
kids (12-and-under) run.
5K Registration is $20 per person from now until May 1st.
From May 1 until Race Day, registration is $25 per person.
Race Day registration is $30.
All participants in the 5k are guaranteed a T-Shirt if they sign up before July 4. There will be post-race refreshments
and prizes.
The course runs through the old grounds once owned by APC. Along the way, the community is invited to soak our
runners with water guns and misting hoses. The end of the race features a truck from the Abington Fire Company
cooling off every participant.
Proceeds from the race will support West Kensington Ministries and a donation will be made to the Abington Fire
Company.
If you would like to sign up to volunteer or if your business would like to be a sponsor, please email
apc5krun@gmail.com or contact a race committee member.
Allen Krantz
Classical Guitar
Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 4:00 PM
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Carol Risko
Amy Gould
Jean Lesko
Theodore Lesko
Elizabeth Sautter
Eleanor Smartt
Ruth Harbison
Eleanor Given
Clement F. Brown
Robert Miller
Barbara Rowland
Diane Castor
William Dutcher
Joan Faunce
Jane Gilliam
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Duane Sonneborn
Emily Anders
June Waltzer
Lois Wilson
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M-M Harris
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Phyllis Randolph
Adele Wall
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Barbara Benson
Thomas Bunting
June Foley
Lois Latimer
Ernest Patten
Jane Thomson
Linda Welsh
James Wynn
Caroline Bunting
Virginia Cunningham
Jean McDevitt
Joan Meyers
Barbara Miller
Lowell Reed
Judy Sandstrom
Judy Sheppard
Charles Shuman
Barbara Stoll
Rudolph Stroh
David Tamaccio
Margaret Voshell
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George F. Bihn
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Gwen Muntzer
Paul Norris
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Joan Shorday
Catherine Trimble
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