ADVENT CELEBRATES "OUTREACH SUNDAY"
Outreach Sunday at ADVENT - Celebrating God's Blessings!
The Episcopal Church of the Advent budgeted $6000 in 2016 to give various organizations that serve the local Lillian community.
During Holy Eucharist on December 18th the following organizations were honored and presented checks by Advent’s Vicar, Mark McDonald:
The Refuge - Connie Plemmons
The Lillian Library - Juanita Campbell
The Lillian Recreation Park - Janet Lewis
Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church (Food Pantry) - Charlotte Bailey
Beckwith camp and conference center (three scholarships) - Addie Quino.
Outreach funds are generated from sales at the Advent Thrift Shop, events such as BBQ & Blues and Chocolate and Champagne as well as donations from faithful communicants at Advent.
The Episcopal Church of the Advent budgeted $6000 in 2016 to give various organizations that serve the local Lillian community.
During Holy Eucharist on December 18th the following organizations were honored and presented checks by Advent’s Vicar, Mark McDonald:
The Refuge - Connie Plemmons
The Lillian Library - Juanita Campbell
The Lillian Recreation Park - Janet Lewis
Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church (Food Pantry) - Charlotte Bailey
Beckwith camp and conference center (three scholarships) - Addie Quino.
Outreach funds are generated from sales at the Advent Thrift Shop, events such as BBQ & Blues and Chocolate and Champagne as well as donations from faithful communicants at Advent.