Monday, March 29, 2010
Easter Egg Hunt
Join other Relief Society sisters and children for an Easter Play Group on April 6 from 10:00 to 12:00 at Danelle De Graw's home. Please bring 1 dozen eggs per child for the Easter Egg Hunt and a snack to share. Contact Danelle if you have any questions.
2010 Stake Relief Society Spring Activity
We’ll All Work Together
A day of service
Saturday, April 17th from 9 a.m. to noon at the Stake Center
Come join other Relief Society sisters in the stake for a day of service. There will be many opportunities to serve. A children’s class will be available, and light refreshments will be served throughout the morning.
Service opportunities:
Please choose one or more projects that you wish to work on that day. In addition, you may donate to as many projects as you wish.
1. Sew pillowcases, laundry bags or toiletry bags for the Grassroots Crisis Center.
*If possible, bring your own scissors, pins, and measuring tape.
*You may wish to donate: fabric (1 yd of 45” makes one pillowcase or laundry bag, or 4 toiletry bags), drawstring cord or twill tape (1 yd is needed for one bag)
*We would also like to borrow from each ward: 3 sewing machines, 1 iron and ironing board, 2 rotary cutters and mats.
*Please sign-up at church or by email of what you wish to donate or lend for this project.
2. Make lunches for Grassroots Crisis Center.
We will be preparing 50 sack lunches for those at the shelter.
You may wish to donate: an item to help prepare sack lunches, or any of the following:
· Cereal, cold or serving size hot
· Juice boxes
· Snack items (crackers, chips)
· Peanut butter & jelly
· Macaroni and Cheese
· Mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, salad dressings
· Tuna
· Canned fruit
· Drink mixes
· Canned soups
· Canned stew, chili, and other meals ready to eat
3. Donate/ Sort Clothing for the Baltimore Bishop's Storehouse
Donate clothing, or come to help sort and bag the clothing for delivery.
You may wish to donate:
· Clothing only; in good repair.
Donations are to be at the Stake Center by 9:15 am for timely delivery.
· The Clothing Exchange Center is in special need of :
· Modest clothing for young women and young men.
· Sunday-appropriate clothing for men, women, youth and children.
· Clothing from all seasons including coats, boots and shoes.
4. Make scarves for the Anne Arundel Medical Center S.O.S.
We will be knitting or crocheting scarves for women with cancer.
BRING: your own yarn and needles, or finished scarf.
· Any size and pattern is accepted.
(5-6 inches by 60-70 inches is an estimate)
· Use SOFT yarn (not scratchy), as these women have extremely sensitive skin after undergoing chemotherapy. Cheerful colors or lightweight material such as cotton recommended for this season.
5. Research a family name
In conjunction with our stake goal to bring a family name to the temple for our Stake Conference in June, we would like to help you in your goal to serve your ancestors, and will have sisters trained in the 'FamilySearch' program available to assist you in working on a family name.
BRING: If you are not yet registered on FamilySearch, bring your confirmation date and member ID number.
If you are already registered, bring whatever information you have on the name you are working on.
A day of service
Saturday, April 17th from 9 a.m. to noon at the Stake Center
Come join other Relief Society sisters in the stake for a day of service. There will be many opportunities to serve. A children’s class will be available, and light refreshments will be served throughout the morning.
Service opportunities:
Please choose one or more projects that you wish to work on that day. In addition, you may donate to as many projects as you wish.
1. Sew pillowcases, laundry bags or toiletry bags for the Grassroots Crisis Center.
*If possible, bring your own scissors, pins, and measuring tape.
*You may wish to donate: fabric (1 yd of 45” makes one pillowcase or laundry bag, or 4 toiletry bags), drawstring cord or twill tape (1 yd is needed for one bag)
*We would also like to borrow from each ward: 3 sewing machines, 1 iron and ironing board, 2 rotary cutters and mats.
*Please sign-up at church or by email of what you wish to donate or lend for this project.
2. Make lunches for Grassroots Crisis Center.
We will be preparing 50 sack lunches for those at the shelter.
You may wish to donate: an item to help prepare sack lunches, or any of the following:
· Cereal, cold or serving size hot
· Juice boxes
· Snack items (crackers, chips)
· Peanut butter & jelly
· Macaroni and Cheese
· Mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, salad dressings
· Tuna
· Canned fruit
· Drink mixes
· Canned soups
· Canned stew, chili, and other meals ready to eat
3. Donate/ Sort Clothing for the Baltimore Bishop's Storehouse
Donate clothing, or come to help sort and bag the clothing for delivery.
You may wish to donate:
· Clothing only; in good repair.
Donations are to be at the Stake Center by 9:15 am for timely delivery.
· The Clothing Exchange Center is in special need of :
· Modest clothing for young women and young men.
· Sunday-appropriate clothing for men, women, youth and children.
· Clothing from all seasons including coats, boots and shoes.
4. Make scarves for the Anne Arundel Medical Center S.O.S.
We will be knitting or crocheting scarves for women with cancer.
BRING: your own yarn and needles, or finished scarf.
· Any size and pattern is accepted.
(5-6 inches by 60-70 inches is an estimate)
· Use SOFT yarn (not scratchy), as these women have extremely sensitive skin after undergoing chemotherapy. Cheerful colors or lightweight material such as cotton recommended for this season.
5. Research a family name
In conjunction with our stake goal to bring a family name to the temple for our Stake Conference in June, we would like to help you in your goal to serve your ancestors, and will have sisters trained in the 'FamilySearch' program available to assist you in working on a family name.
BRING: If you are not yet registered on FamilySearch, bring your confirmation date and member ID number.
If you are already registered, bring whatever information you have on the name you are working on.
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Welcome!
Welcome to Shelly Hale! We're glad to have you in our Relief Society and look forward to getting to know you better.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Boxes Needed for Move
If you have any boxes available, please contact Agustina Stamp or Carolyn Summerhays.
Monday, March 22, 2010
Couch Needed
Ed Somers is in need of a couch. If you know of anyone getting rid of one, please contact Nadine Edgeworth.
Sunday, March 21, 2010
Monday, March 15, 2010
Stake Conference Schedule
To help prepare spiritually for the conference, stake members are asked to study the scriptures for 20 minutes daily and that those with a temple recommend attend the temple on Thursday March 18th at 7:00 pm for a special meeting in the chapel of the temple on the 2nd floor. Sessions havebeen reserved for our stake at 7:30 and 7:45 respectively. (We will have no activities that Thursday night.)
The Adult Session of Stake Conference is Saturday evening, March 20th at 7 pm, and the General Session on Sunday, March 21st, will start at 10 am. During the General Session there will be a broadcast, and we will be hearing from a member of the First Presidency along with other General Authorities. Please be seated for the conference 15 minutes prior to the starting time and make preparations to remain seated during the entire session. There will not be any Primary, Sunday School, Priesthood, Relief Society, or Young Women on Sunday.
New Member Meeting: Sunday, March 21 9:00 a.m.
All members who have joined the church in the last 12 months, Bishops/Branch President, Ward/Branch Mission Leader
The Adult Session of Stake Conference is Saturday evening, March 20th at 7 pm, and the General Session on Sunday, March 21st, will start at 10 am. During the General Session there will be a broadcast, and we will be hearing from a member of the First Presidency along with other General Authorities. Please be seated for the conference 15 minutes prior to the starting time and make preparations to remain seated during the entire session. There will not be any Primary, Sunday School, Priesthood, Relief Society, or Young Women on Sunday.
New Member Meeting: Sunday, March 21 9:00 a.m.
All members who have joined the church in the last 12 months, Bishops/Branch President, Ward/Branch Mission Leader
Monday, March 8, 2010
Quilt Donations
Humanitarian Services is running low on twin and queen sized quilts.
( 72" x 90" or 90" x 90") They are looking for donations.
These can be purchased or homemade or used if they are in good condition - meaning no stains or tears. If you can only make the top they will take those, and complete them.
If you are interested and need more information, contact Sis. Summerhays. She is still finding out all the details but wanted to put this out for all those interested.
( 72" x 90" or 90" x 90") They are looking for donations.
These can be purchased or homemade or used if they are in good condition - meaning no stains or tears. If you can only make the top they will take those, and complete them.
If you are interested and need more information, contact Sis. Summerhays. She is still finding out all the details but wanted to put this out for all those interested.
Sunday, March 7, 2010
YW Camp Registration Meeting
Thursday, March 11th, 7:00-8:15 pm
Parents of interested young women need to come to this meeting.
Please bring insurance information.
Parents of interested young women need to come to this meeting.
Please bring insurance information.
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