ANNOUNCEMENTS

HARVEST HOME will be celebrated September 30 during the worship services.  Please bring your garden bounty and canned goods.  Canned goods will be contributed to the Line Mountain Food Bank.  If you bring produce from your garden you may share it with those attending church or take it home.  Please do not leave it at church.  Let us gather together to thank the Lord for the bounty of the harvest.

Monday evening Bible Study begins the fall studies October 8, Monday at Salem Zion Church in Pillow..  We meet at 7 pm – 8:30 pm.  Each lesson “stands alone” so if you are able to make all or just one of the studies it will be valuable.  Come and join us as we study the Bible. Call Rick or Shelly Snody for information.

Check it out!  The 2007 Pillow Historical Society Calendar is now complete and available for purchase.  If anyone is interested please contact any society member (Richard Troutman, for sure!).  The cost is $10.00.  “The photos are really wonderful!

 

Beginning October 15th Pastor Sherry will be away for the week.  Lay Worship Leader Betty Schaffner will preach on the 21st.  Pastor Ellen will be on call.  If there are any pastoral concerns please contact the church secretary and she will contact Pastor Ellen.

 

Three Score and Ten is November 4th.  If you know anyone who is "three score and ten" please call Joan Gaswieski and give here the information.  This year there will be a luncheon at the Grange Hall to celebrate these faithful members of Stone Valley Church.

 

Altar Guild Installation of Stone Valley Church guild members will be November 25.  Please call Sandy Paul if you have any questions.

 

Christmas Tour  This year the Mahanoy Historical Society will be conducting tours of area churches.  Stone Valley Church will be on the tour.  The theme for our church is 'country.'  Plans are in the works to create throughout the church complex a simple, country warm welcome for all who enter the doors of our historic church.  Mark your calendars Saturday, December 1.  Call Lois Lenker if you have any questions.

 

 

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