December 3rd Announcements

SERVING FELLOWSHIP NEXT WEEK: C. Williamson & S. Fett

COMING UP:
Dec 6 – Ladies’ Guild activity
Dec 7 – Council Meeting
Dec 13 – Light Up Carlisle parade & caroling
Dec 14 – Christmas program; Council Meeting
Dec 17 – Reception following Advent service
 
CONFESSION: Individual Confession and Absolution will be offered at various times throughout Advent. Opportunities include:
Dec 6, 10-11am & 3-4pm
Dec 13, 10-11am & 3-4pm
 
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM: The Sunday School Christmas Program is being moved back one week and will be during the Sunday School hour on December 14. We will rehearse in the Sanctuary this coming Sunday (December 7). Rehearsal may go a little long, but we will try to wrap up by 12:15.
 
LADIES’ GUILD: Join the ladies on Saturday, December 6th, starting at 9:30am as we make ornaments to hand out at Light Up Carlisle.

2026 VOLUNTEER SIGN UP
Ladies – if you are able, please sign up for 4 Sundays to serve Fellowship and one month to serve Altar Guild.
Men / High School Boys – please sign up to Usher.
Volunteers also needed for: greeting, streaming, and driving.
Sign-up sheets are located in the narthex and will be available UNTIL DEC 7th.
 
SNOW REMOVAL: If you would like to help clear church sidewalks and steps of snow, get ahold of either Cal Lundberg or Mark Selby.
-Thanks, The Board of Properties
 
BACKUP DRIVER NEEDED: Katie usually picks up Randy Michael to bring him to church on Sunday mornings. However, we need a backup driver for Randy in case Katie is unable to safely make the long drive in bad weather. Randy lives at the Carlisle care center. Let Katie Eubanks or Allison Doying know if you can help!

CAROLING: As part of Light Up Carlisle, we will be caroling on December 13th from 6-7:45pm. You can come and go as you please. If you would like to join, please let Kathryn know.

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