First News

 

For 

JULY/AUGUST 2024

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Description automatically generatedOur prayers and sympathy are with the family and friends of long-time church member and beloved Church Treasurer, Ron Dickinson, who passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024.  A Funeral Service was held at Blanchard’s Funeral Chapel on Monday, June 10th.

  If you would like to send a card or note of condolence to Ron’s family, you may send it to: Edward Mola, 213 Mariner Lane, Rotunda West Florida 33947,

Donna Carr, 2130 Saint Luke Church Road, Salisbury, NC 28146,

Dean Mola, 12 Barre Hill Rd. Groveland, MA 01834, and/or  Phil Mola, 333 Country Line Road, Crawfordville, FL 32327

 

 

 

Men’s Breakfast  Saturdays, July 13th and August 10th at 8:00 am  Mo’s in Hanson. All men of the church are welcome. Feel free to bring a friend.

 

 

FROM YOUR SEARCH COMMITTEE

 

The Search Committee would like to thank everyone for their continued support and prayers. As you know, the work of the Search Committee is confidential.  If you have a question or concern, please feel free to contact a member of the Search Committee either through email or a telephone call; not in a public space, in order the uphold the integrity of the search.  We will do our best to answer your questions/concerns. 

Cheryl Clark,  cLEAc77@comcast.net 781-447-0507

Mark Hall, jollymolly70@aol.com 781-447-5610

Jeanne Leblanc, jgthibault@yahoo.com 508-378-3648

Elaine MacAskill,  elaine.macaskill@yahoo.com 781-789-5079

Donna Stransky, donna.l.stransky@gmail.com 339-788-7875

 

        

  FINANCE COMMITTEE UPDATE

The Finance Team is in transition as they reorganize, following the untimely passing of the church’s beloved Treasurer Ron Dickinson.

They would like to hire someone with experience as a bookkeeper and/or general accounting experience. This would be a paid position involving 2-3 hrs. a week.

If you, or someone you know, might be interested, please contact:  

Nick Abbatangelo at Nabbatangelo@humboldt.com

or Jeanne Leblanc at jgthibault@yahoo.com

 

 

COMMUNITY NEWS

ALL SAINT'S THRIFT SHOP:        All Saints Church in Whitman Thrift Shop is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10-2 and the first Friday of every month from 4-7 p.m. 

 

 

food_24736 WHITMAN FOOD PANTRY: Items most needed as of 06/14/24 are: oatmeal, Hamburger Helper, relish, small bottles of water, gravy, Jello & pudding mix, paper towels, coffee, shampoo & conditioner. Thank you as always for your continued support of this important mission project.  And much appreciation to John Barr, who is our representative to the Food Pantry.

 

 

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Description automatically generated Please begin looking for items on sale this summer for boys and girls tee shirts, shorts, socks and underwear. Other items that can be used to fill the boxes are school supplies, washcloths, soap, toothbrushes, small toys, and small sewing kits.  

For additional gift ideas, log onto the website at: www.samaritanspurse.org  and click the link on the home page for Operation Christmas Child. Thank You!  
Roberta Spencer