Weekly Sunday Bulletin – Father’s of the First Ecumenical Council
Stewardship
We thank the 305 stewards who have pledged for 2014.
Coffee hour
The coffee hour reception is co-sponsored by Sandy Columbus in loving memory of her mother Faye and Athena Papas in loving memory of her husband Demetrios
St. Demetrios Summer Camp
This camp is offered as a way for our young people to further engage their faith and build relationships with others. There are many activities and workshops that will imprint the christian ethos on their minds and hearts. This is a wonderful and unique opportunity for our youth to experience Christ and our Orthodox faith alongside their friends, peers, and mentors.
General Assembly
The Spring GENERAL ASSEMBLY meeting is Sunday, June 8 in the Community Center,immediately following the Divine Liturgy.
We would like to remind you, if you desire to participate in the discussion and voting at thisAssembly, that your Stewardship obligation to the Church for year 2014 must be current through May 31, 2014.
We, along with all members of the Parish Council, look forward to this meeting with great hope and expectation.
May our Lord keep you and yours in His loving care!
In His Service,
Fr. Chris
Scholarship
Three Hierarchs Scholarship (THS) Award:
Application forms for the THS awards of Drs. Anthony and Joyce Kales are available in the Church office. These scholarships are awarded strictly on the basis of meritorious academic achievement for college bound seniors. The academic guidelines for consideration include:
- placement in the top 10% of one’s class
- membership in the National Honor Society
- a combined SAT Verbal and Math score of 1280 or greater (1300 or greater if the high school does not have a ranking system or membership in the National Honors Society).
- Deadline for submission of application is June 15.
Philoptochos Brown Bag Drive
The Philoptochos BROWN BAG food drive ends today, June 1st. Al bags of food should be brought to the community center. If you wish to make a monetary contribution, please see Dee Hopwood.
Now Accepting Applications!!
- The Education, Youth and Cultural Committee is now accepting applications for the various ministries for the 2014-2015 calendar year. Please consider sharing your talents with our church family. You may mail the Volunteer Application Form to the church or fax it to us at 954-467-0212. You may also signup online!
Father Chris and Fr. John and the Committee are looking forward to another year of vibrant programs for our Parishioners. You may pick up a form in the south Narthex.
- The Education, Youth and Culture Committee (EYCC) of Saint Demetrios invites applications for vacancies in the Language and Culture Program. These positions are (1) Program Director and (2) Teachers of the Greek language. Additional information regarding this ministry may be found on line at http://tinyurl.com/mtcn2rf and volunteer applications at: http://stdemetrios.org/our-parish/educational-programs/eycc-volunteer-application/ Please call Kiki Sergiou at 954-467-1515 to set up an appointment to meet with Fr. Chris.
Save the Date for the New Year!!
St. Demetrios, with the help of Stephen Solos, is co-ordinating a one week cruise aboard the MSC Divina . Set to sail Dec. 27 with stops in St. Maarten, San Juan and Gr. Stirrup Key and back Jan. 3.
A fully refundable deposit of $100. per person is due upon booking with final payment due Oct. 3. Please see flier.