< + Announcements +: October 2010

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Oct. 23

Announcements

Welcome, Visitors!­ ­– Thank you for joining us at today's service. If you'd like more information

about the community at Hope and our ministries, fill out a Welcome card located in the pew, or sign
our Visitor's Register in the church foyer. We'd also like an opportunity to get to know you, so
please join us for fellowship in our Parish Hall.

Thanks to all who helped make Hope's 5th Annual Barbecue a success.
Your donations of food, time and expertise are greatly appreciated.

Flower Chart in narthex – If you would like to honor a loved one or commemorate a special occasion, please consider
donating Altar Flowers. A chart is located in the narthex to sign up, and Dorothy Colley can provide more details.

YAC (Youth About Christ) Events:

Adult Chaperones Needed – YAC needs adult chaperones at all group activities.

YOUTH LEADER NEEDED: We are still in search of a Youth Leader. If you feel led to work with young people
please speak with Rev. Bobbie.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS CLUB – We meet at the church at 7:00 p.m. each evening and walk on Mondays and Fridays
and exercise on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please join us!
October 31: "Halloween Parade"

Parents, prepare your children for a Halloween Parade. Those who are dressed in costume will parade around the church
and prizes will be given. Please feel free to invite as many children as you can. Adults who wish to participate are
welcome.

Information needed for those serving in the military: Hope Episcopal Church would like updated information
for all of the military service members we keep in our prayers, including full names and addresses. Our current list:
Christian, Jean, Chris, Trent, Kenny, Marc, Tom, Jeremy, Greg, Eugene, Johnathan and Joseph. Please contact Rev.
Bobbie or the office at 713-681-6422 or send an email to office@hope-episcopal.org.

Oct. 23


Welcome, Visitors! – Thank you for joining us at today's service. If you'd like more information about the community at Hope and our ministries, fill out a Welcome card located in the pew, or sign our Visitor's Register in the church foyer. We'd also like an opportunity to get to know you, so please join us for fellowship in our Parish Hall.


 
Thanks to all who helped make Hope's 5th Annual Barbecue a success. Your donations of food, time and expertise are greatly appreciated.


 
Flower Chart in narthex – If you would like to honor a loved one or commemorate a special occasion, please consider donating Altar Flowers. A chart is located in the narthex to sign up, and Dorothy Colley can provide more details.

 
YAC (Youth About Christ) Events:
* Adult Chaperones Needed – YAC needs adult chaperones at all group activities.
* YOUTH LEADER NEEDED: We are still in search of a Youth Leader. If you feel led to work with young people please speak with Rev. Bobbie.

 
HEALTH AND WELLNESS CLUB – We meet at the church at 7:00 p.m. each evening and walk on Mondays and Fridays and exercise on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please join us!
 
October 31: "Halloween Parade"
Parents, prepare your children for a Halloween Parade. Those who are dressed in costume will parade around the church and prizes will be given. Please feel free to invite as many children as you can. Adults who wish to participate are welcome.
 
Information needed for those serving in the military: Hope Episcopal Church would like updated information for all of the military service members we keep in our prayers, including full names and addresses. Our current list: Christian, Jean, Chris, Trent, Kenny, Marc, Tom, Jeremy, Greg, Eugene, Johnathan and Joseph. Please contact Rev. Bobbie or the office at 713-681-6422 or send an email to office@hope-episcopal.org.

Thursday, October 07, 2010

Oct. 6

This Week at Hope

Wednesday, October 6

Holy Eucharist with anointing and prayers for healing will be at 6:30 p.m. in the Church

Health and Wellness Club will meet for walking at 7:00 p.m

Choir practice meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Church, following the service

Thursday, October 7

The Daytimers meets at 10:30 a.m. here at the Parish Hall.

Health and Wellness Club will meet for exercise at 7:00 p.m.

Friday, October 8

Health and Wellness Club will meet for walking at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 10
This is the deadline for Vestry nominations.  3 positions are open and the following 5 persons have agreed to be considered and require 2 people to nominate them:

Bridgett Bolden       Elizabeth Dowell       Kenneth Miller       Sean Wallace       Stacey Wilson

Nominations can be made at the 8:00 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. service.  The election will take place on Sunday, October 17.

Monday, October 11
Health and Wellness Club will meet for walking at 7:00 p.m.

Hope Episcopal's 5th  Annual  Barbecue Needs You!

Here's how you can help:  We are in need of donations of slabs of ribs and financial donations to support the purchase of other meats and condiments.  We will also need your support in selling tickets (can be picked up Sunday after service or at the office Mon-Fri 8:00-12:00 noon), marketing the event, and in setting up the day before and the day of the BBQ.  There is a sign up sheet in the Parish Hall.  Please join us in helping to make this annual event a success. For further information please contact Danita Perry, Cornelius Perry, James Ward or the office.

Military Service Member Information
We would like to update the information on the members of the military that we keep in our prayers at Hope.  Our current list:  Christian, Jean, Chris, Trent, Kenny, Marc, Tom, Jeremy, Greg, Eugene, Johnathan and Joseph.  Full names and addresses would be appreciated.  Please contact Rev. Bobbie at 713-681-6422 or send an email to office@hope-episcopal.org.  Thank you for your help.

Tuesday, October 12

Cursillo Reunion Group will meet at 6:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall.

Health and Wellness Club will meet for exercise at 7:00 p.m.
Looking Ahead. . .

Saturday, October 16
Family Game Night in the Parish Hall begins at 6:30 p.m.  This event is for everyone, and there will be a special session for teens.  Board games, card games, checkers and dominoes are all available, but feel free to bring your own favorite! Bring a dish to share for an evening of fun and fellowship

Sunday, October 17
Vestry Elections take place with ballots available during both services.  Votes will be counted during the Vestry Meeting following the 10:30 a.m. service.  Results will be posted in "This Week at Hope" after each candidate is contacted.

Saturday, October 23

Hope's 5th Annual BBQ Fundraiser takes place 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  Come out early to enjoy the delicious food and help make this a success!  Pre-orders are welcome & encouraged--pick up a form on Sunday after service or drop by the office Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon!

Menu: 1/4 Chicken + Sausage Plate - $6.00, Brisket Plate - $7.00, 2 Meats Plate - $7.50, 3 Meats Plate $8.50, "All Ribs" Plate - $10.00, "A Taste Of Hope" Plate  (taste of 4 meats) - $10.00
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Sunday, October 03, 2010

Sept 28

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From: "Hope Episcopal Church" <office@hope-episcopal.org>
Date: Sep 28, 2010 8:51 AM
Subject: This Week At Hope
To: <office@hope-episcopal.org>

This Week at Hope

Tuesday, September 28

Cursillo Reunion Group will meet at 6:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall.

Health and Wellness Club will meet for exercise at 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, September 29

Evening Prayer with anointing and prayers for healing will be at 6:30 p.m. in the Church

Health and Wellness Club will meet for walking at 7:00 p.m

Choir practice meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Church, following the service

Thursday, September 30

The Daytimers meets at 10:00 a.m. here at the Parish Hall, and will be going to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, for the exhibit "Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria."  Thursday is free admission all day at the museum and admission to this special exhibit is also free. Visit www.mfah.org for more information.

Health and Wellness Club will meet for exercise at 7:00 p.m.

Friday, October 1

Health and Wellness Club will meet for walking at 7:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 3

A Parish Meeting will take place this Sunday at 12:00 noon following the 10:30 service. 

Military Service Member Information

We would like to update the information on the members of the military that we keep in our prayers at Hope.  Our current list:  Christian, Jean, Chris, Trent, Kenny, Marc, Tom, Jeremy, Greg, Eugene, Johnathan and Joseph.  Full names and addresses would be appreciated.  Please contact Rev. Bobbie at 713-681-6422 or send an email to office@hope-episcopal.org.  Thank you for your help.

5th Annual BBQ News

Saturday, October 23, 2010 from 10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., that mouth-watering brisket, those finger-licking good ribs, smoked chicken and sausage with delicious potato salad and baked beans will be on the menu.    Your support is needed to make this event a success.   Here's how you can help:  We are in need of donations of slabs of ribs and financial donations to support the purchase of other meats and condiments.  We will also need your support in selling tickets, marketing the event, and in setting up the day before and the day of the BBQ.  There is now a sign up sheet in the Parish Hall.  Please join us in helping to make this annual event a success. For further information please contact Danita Perry, Cornelius Perry, James Ward or the office.

Pre-order forms are now available: Please stop by the office to pick some up for yourself and friends!  There is a selection for every appetite: 1/4 chicken + sausage plate - $6.00, brisket plate - $7.00, 2 meats plate - $7.50, 3 meats plate - $8.50, "All Ribs" plate $10.00, "A Taste of Hope" plate (a taste of 4 meats) - $10.00.


If you have any questions, please call 713-681-6422