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School News&
September 3 is the first day of school for the students at St. John's with classes beginning at 9:20 A.M. and school dismissing at 4:00 P.M. Students should be in their room by 9:15
We are sure that you will find this a rewarding year for your child/children. If at any time you have a question about school, do call the office (651) 633-1522. We wish the best for you and your family during the coming year.
Please use your Target Card and Office Max Card designating St. John's New Brighton as your favorite school. Please save General Mills Cereal Box Tops and pop tabs. Please help us save labels for the "Campbell's for Education Program,: from the following items: Campbell Soups, Franco American products, Prego Spaghetti, Swanson frozen dinners, V8 products and Pepperidge Farm items.
GIRL'S FALL SOCCER
Grade 5- Contact Larry Justin for practice times.
Grade 6-Sheryl Szymanski- Practices will be at Driftwood Park in New Brighton on August 26, 27 & 28 9:00A.M. -10:30 A.M.
Grades 7 & 8-Stacey Meyer- Practices will be at Driftwood Park in New Brighton on August 26, 27 & 28 10:00A.M. -11:30 A.M.
BOY'S FALL SOCCER
Boy's grades 5, 6, 7, & 8 soccer practice begins August 26 through August 29, 10:00 A.M.-11:30 A.M. at the Korean Church.
Faith Formation&
ATTENTION ALL FAITH FORMATION STUDENTS AND PARENTS:
If you DID NOT register your child for Elementary Religious Education classes grades 1-6 or Sunday School Ages 3-Kindergarten last Spring please do so as soon as possible. Registration forms are located on the Faith Formation Table next to the west main doors in St. Paul Plaza and in the Office. Questions? Call Teresa Neuman (651) 633-1540 ext. 1234 or Mary Walus (651) 633-1540 ext. 1227.
ALL PARENTS OF SECOND GRADERS:
Letters were sent out last week to register for The Sacraments of Reconciliation and First Eucharist. If you have a Second Grader and did not receive a letter about these Sacraments please call Teresa Neuman (651) 633-1540 ext. 1234.
NEEDED: Religious Education is in need of one-gallon ice cream buckets with handle and lid to use for snack buckets. If you have one at home could you please bring to church next weekend, drop off boxes will be setup in St. Paul Plaza or drop it off at the Parish Office. Thank you!
TEACHER TRAINING
All Elementary Religious Education Teachers Grades 1-6:
Teacher Training will be held on Tuesday night Aug. 27th
From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in St. Joseph's Hall. Dinner and an Overview of the new lesson plans and curriculum will be covered. Please attend and learn about all the wonderful changes in the format. Questions? Call Teresa Neuman (651) 633-1540 ext. 1234.
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Pastoral Ministry&
NURSING HOME SCHEDULE
Tuesday, August 27th
Word/ Comm 2:00 p.m. Presbyterian Homes
Wednesday, August 28th
Room Visits New Brighton Care Center
Thursday, August 29th
Word/Comm 2:00 p.m. St. Anthony
Word/ Comm 10:15 a.m. Innsbruck
Word/ Comm 2:15 p.m. Trevilla
BEFRIENDERS MEETING
Wednesday, September 4th-7:00p.m.
DIVORCED/SEPARATED CONFERENCE
If you would like more information regarding the annual conference for divorced/separated on Sept. 14th, All Anne Marie for details (651) 633-8333.
HANDYMAN WANTED
A parishioner is in need of a handyman for some house projects. Willing to pay. Please call: (651) 633-6651 if you can be of assistance.
SPECIAL THANKS
Thanks to ANNA HORBATUK who has been doing a weekly word /communion service for the last TEN years at Chandler Place in St. Anthony. Ann has had to end her ministry to take care of her own health needs. We give thanks for her dedication and service on behalf of St. John's.
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Youth Newz&
TEEN TURF The youth of the parish are again staffing "Teen Turf" at St. John's Fall Festival, September 20-23. Volunteers are needed to help run the games and activities.Volunteers need not be peer ministers. This is a "fun" way to earn service hours! Please call Kate Roush to sign up 763-754-7666.
PEER MINISTRY TRAINING 10th-12th graders who wish to be further involved in Youth Ministry should mark their calendars and plan to attend Peer Ministry Core Training IIB, September 15, from 12:00-4:30pm. See your August issue of The Newzpaper for further details or contact Kate Roush at 763-754-7666.
Check out the upcoming issue of The Newzpaper for complete coverage of summer CAMP TNT and details of upcoming events! Browsing the "web"? Be sure to check out www.theyouthroom.com for photos of youth activities, news of upcoming events, permission slips and more!
Adult Opportunities&
LITTLE ROCK BIBLE STUDY- Learn to make the Psalms of descriptive praise, trust and wisdom your own prayer. The Little Rock Bible Study will begin a seven week study of the Psalms, starting September 30 through November 11, on Mondays from 7:00-8:30 PM. Cost is $15.00 for materials.
For more information, contact the Pastoral Center Office (651) 633-8333 or Mary Flammini (651) 636-5033
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