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Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity Episcopal Church

We are . . . an inclusive community of faith, We are . strengthened.by.joyful hearts an inclusive community of faith, and engaged minds.
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strengthened by joyful hearts ! Whats'Happening'At'Trinity' and engaged minds.

October'5,'2012'

Search Process Upcoming'Events:' As we continue our search for a new vicar, the Bishops Committee met to prepare the data input which will be used in the computer match process. We had a good working session and our results were forwarded to Sunday,'October'7,'8:40'a.m.Adult'Formation' Canon Dan Smith. We are making good progress! We now have a completed parish profile and a completed Church Deployment Profile. Canon Smith hopes to have names of possible candidates for the Bishops Sunday,'October'7,'9:45'a.m.Sunday'School' Committee to consider by the end of July. Thank you for continuing to use the prayer card with the prayer from the Sunday,'October'7,'10:00'a.m.Holy'EucharistBishops'Committee'Meeting'to'follow'Coffee' Book of Common Prayer to help guide us through this search time. Extras are still available in the basket atHour' the back of the church.

Sunday,'October'7,'4:00'p.m.Recovery'Service'
First Sunday of the Month Plate Collection Tuesday,'October'9,'1:30'p.m.Text'study'and'Eucharist'at'Twin'Pines' The first Sunday charitable plate collection for July will be donated to a yet unnamed charity. You have an opportunity to help select the recipient! Be thinking about what worthy organization you would like to support Wednesday,'October'10,'7:30'a.m.Morning'Prayer' and place the name of that organization on a slip of paper in the plate along with your donation this Sunday, July 4. Lets see who the lucky winner is!

Sunday,'October'14,'8:40'a.m.Adult'Formation' Sunday,'October'14,'9:45'p.m.Sunday'School' Sunday,'October'14,'10:00'a.m.Holy'Eucharist'

Dear Friends,

As you may know, the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis is currently hosting an exhibition entitled "Vatican Splendor: A Journey through Faith and Art" which includes artwork, liturgical vestments & other material, as Sunday,'October'14,'2:00'p.m.Blessing'of'the'Animals' well as other items, all on loan from the Vatican in Rome. For more information see http://www.vaticansplendors.com/. '

Remember!that!this!Sunday!is!our!monthly!Recovery'Service!at!4:00'p.m.'All!are!welcome,! especially!if!you!struggle!with!addiction!or!are!affected!by!a!family!member!who!suffers!from! An informal group from Trinity-Kirksville will be visiting the exhibition on Saturday, July 17. The general plan is addiction.! to meet up at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis, see that exhibition, and have a meal together. Since
they recommend that tickets be reserved in advance, it would help to have a count of how many would like to Our!annual!blessing!of!the!animals!is!October'14!at!2:00'p.m.!in!the! go. So, if you are interested in going with the group, would you please reply to Julia by e-mail no later than Friday, July 2 at delancey@truman.edu? Of course, if you decide later you'd like to join, I believe individual prayer!garden!outside!the!church.!!Please!bring!any!and!all!animals! tickets are available as well and could(appropriately!restrained,)!or!a!picture!of!your!animal,!and!a!donation! be bought at a later date. Tickets are $19.50 for adults, $17.00 for seniors or college students with college ID, and $13 for children 6 need!blankets,!towels,!washcloths,!and!will!gladly!accept!cash! 12 years of age. (We may be able to receive a $2/ticket discount as a church group, but I need to find out donations!or!any!donations!in!kind.!!Invite!your!petKowning!friends!to! whether that discount is extended to non-Catholic parishes). Hope you can join! Julia & Pete

for!the!Humane!Society!of!Adair!County.!!They!have!indicated!that!they! join!us!!

Food'Depot'Wish'List,'from'Kirsty'and'Stephanie:!!This!week!the!Food!Depot! would!appreciate!donations!of!cereal.!!Its!their!most!needed!item,!and!they!can! never!have!too!much!cereal!!!Thanks!' See you Sunday!

Peter E. Van Horne !

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The'discussion'continues!!!How!do!you!see!Trinitys!place!in!our!community?!A!few!people!got! together!last!week!and!began!the!conversation.!!The!floor!is!still!open!for!sharing!at!coffee!hour.! From'our'co^Junior'Wardens,'Wynne'Wilbur'and'Pete'Kelly:!!Fall!CleanKup!Day!is!scheduled!for! Saturday,'November'3,!at!9:00'a.m.!!Mark!your!calendar!!!! This'weeks'Lui'Tidbit:!!Did!you!know!that!one!of!the!projects!slated!for!the! upcoming!mission!to!Lui!is!to!provide!individual!drinking!cups!for!preKschool! children?!!Many!children!in!Lui!are!affected!by!a!fatal!neurological!disorder!called! nodding!sickness.!!Although!the!causative!agent!has!not!been!identified,!it!is! believed!to!be!infectious.!!Something!as!simple!as!a!personal!drinking!cup!can! prevent!this!horrible!disease.!

This'weeks'news'from'Episcopal'News'Service:!!Take!a!peek!at!the! different!ways!Episcopal!churches!are!honoring!creation!via!a!variety! of!animal!blessings.!!Also,!this!week,!ENS!reports!the!death!of! longtime!stewardship!leader,!the!Rev.!Terry!Parsons.!

In'your'prayer'time'next'week,'please!remember:! In#the#Anglican#Communion:!!West'Africa,!and!Justice,!their!Archbishop In#our#Companion#Diocese#of#Lui:##Sunday'School'in'Lui'Diocese!and!Charles,!coordinator## In#the#Diocese#of#Missouri:##Campus'Ministry'in'the'Diocese'of'Missouri,!and!Chris'and'Joe,! their!Chaplains' Worldwide:##The!people!of!Syria,'Libya,!the!Middle'East,!Japan,'and'the'Philippines.' In#our#congregation#and#extended#parish#family:##We!pray!for'Bob'(Ericas!father);!Betty'(Sallys! mother);'Kitty'(Maria);!David,'Chuck'(Joanne);!George;'Karen;'Howard;'Jean;'Joanne;!Patricia;' Lola;'our'building'campaign;!Maria'and!all'of'the'missioners'from'the'Diocese'of'Missouri'to' the'Diocese'of'Lui;'the'repose'of'the'soul'of'Robert'(Laura);!the'repose'of'the'soul'of'Muriel' Brown,'and'those'we'hold'silently'in'our'hearts.! Deadline!for!submission!of!items!in!next!weeks!news!is!12:00'noon,'Thursday,'October'11.''Please! send!items!to!Maria!at!crankycricker@gmail.com!.! !!

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