Announcements for June 23rd, 2013

Church Announcements for Sunday June 23rd, 2013

1. Sleeha Noyambu will be observed until June 29.
2. There will be a Dhoopa Prathana for Mrs. Rachel Mathai.
3. There will be a Church Cleaning on Saturday, June 29, 2013. We are requesting everyone’s participation. A Brief Planning Meeting will be held in office before Sunday School.
4. The Treasurer is requesting all members to pay their outstanding membership dues.
5. Next week there will be meeting on Family trip.
6. MGOCSM will be holding a bake sale today
7. Sunday School :
   1. Final exam will be held on June 30, 2013. Parents are requested to encourage their children to prepare well for the exam.
   2. Drawing and Essay Competitions will be held soon. Students who want to participate MUST give their names to Mrs. Suja Pothen today. The topics are posted on the Notice Board.
8. The St. Mary’s Youth League (SMYLE) will be conducting their Picnic on Saturday, June 29, 2013 from 10 am- 2:00 pm at Hillcrest Park in Congers. For more information please contact Leena Paul, Solamen Samuel, Becky Philip or Jerry Jose.
9. The North East Diocesean Assembly Meeting was held yesterday at St. Thomas Church, Baltimore. The Meeting was well attended and Assembly decided to purchase a 100 acre property to develop and build a Multipurpose Retreat Center that includes a Senior Citizen & Conference Facilities. The Assembly also decided to start a Counseling Services.
10. JCCR’s Unity Sunday celebrations will be held today at 4pm at All Saint’s CSI, Church Valley Cottage.  We are requesting all members to attend the Celebrations.
    1. Next week’s Bible reading will be done by Tina Thermadom.
    2. Guests: We would like to welcome
       1. Mrs. and Mr. V.A. Abraham– (Tinky’s parents)
       2. Mr. Issac Mathew’s (Achenkunju) Son –in- Law,  Mr. Charles V.M (Lincy’s Husband is here for the first time from India).
11. Congratulations for winning the Volley ball Tournament hosted by St. John’s Orthodox Church.  We would like to ask Jojo Kurian (Captain) and John Thankachen (Vice Captain) , Jyothis Jacob, Dolly Joseph and Sunu Koshy to come forward.