Choir Practice… everyone interested in singing with the choir please meet at 11:00 a.m. directly following the 10:00 a.m. Communion Service at the front of the church near the piano. 

 

Ping Pong Fellowship… meets every Monday at 6:00 p.m. in the Family Center. 

 

Pastor’s Evening Bible Study… meets every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Family Center. Please join us!

 

The Season of the Lent… continues on Wednesday April 2nd with our very popular Soup Suppers. A light dinner will be served every Wednesday in Lent at 6:30 p.m., followed by a Lenten Communion Service at 7:00 p.m. There is a sign-up sheet on the table in the narthex if you would like to provide the soup for final Wednesday on April 9th. This Wednesday April 2nd we will enjoy Nancy & Bill Kingston’s Chili. Thank you so much to Carolyn & Ken Counasse for providing Zuppa Toscana Soup this past Wednesday!
This Service, as well as all Holy Trinity Services, are live-streamed on our Facebook page:  facebook.com/HolyTLAlbion and on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@holytrinitylutheranchurch9176 Service bulletins are posted on our website: holytrinitylutheranalbion.org/documents . Please join us in person whenever you are able. 

 

Women’s Bible Study… is taking a short break while Carolyn Lindenmuth recovers from carotid artery surgery. We will begin meeting again on TBD in the Family Center. Please join us then! 

 

Spring Retreat… the members of Trinity Lutheran Church in Erie are sponsoring a Spring Retreat on Saturday April 5th featuring The Rev. Dr. Charles Gieschen, Provost of Concordia Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Join us for “Meet the Thessalonians” as Dr. Gieschen is writing the CPH commentary on the two letters of St. Paul to Thessalonians. The Retreat will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 14 East 38th Street in Erie from 8am—4 pm. Reservations are $15 which includes breakfast and lunch, and are due by March 23 to churchoffice@tlcerie.com . Hope to see you there!!!

 

Easter Flowers… order forms are on the table in the Narthex. You may choose any number of Easter lilies, hyacinths, daffodils, and tulips. You may give your flowers anonymously, or choose to dedicate your flowers to the memory of a deceased loved one, or in honor of a living loved one. Orders must be received by Sunday, March 30th, and payment of $10.00 for each 6” pot must be submitted by Sunday, April 6th. Thank you for helping us to beautify the Sanctuary for Easter!


 

LOOKING AHEAD…

 

April LWML Meeting… we will meet Sunday April 6th at approximately 11am directly after the 10am Communion Service in the Family Center to discuss final preparations for baking nuts rolls on Saturday April 12th. Please join us, and don’t forget to bring your Mites!

 

LWML Nut Rolls for Easter… an order sheet is on the table in the Narthex for all who want nut rolls which will be ready for pick up on Palm Sunday April 13th. Please order as early as possible so we can plan how consider joining us for baking day on Saturday April 12th starting at 8:00 a.m. The nut rolls will be 12 ounces each for a donation of $12.00 each. Proceeds go toward the purchase of a new stove for the church kitchen. And as always, don’t forget to bring your mites!

Easter Sunday Breakfast… will be shared at 9:00 a.m. on Easter Sunday April 20th directly before the 10:00 Easter Sunday Communion Service in the Family Center. We will provide tableware and beverages. There is a sign-up sheet on the table in the narthex for you to let us know what breakfast item you plan to bring. Thank you for your generosity!

 

Quarterly Voters’ Meeting… on Sunday April 27th immediately following the 10 am Communion Service in the Family Center.

 

Stamps… Holy Trinity is collecting posted stamps to exchange for Bibles for prisoners. Please leave the envelope backing the stamp attached with a minimum of ¼ inch wider than the stamp itself. Thanks!

 

Recycling… Holy Trinity collects aluminum cans for recycling. Please bring them in bags to the red side door of the garage. Thank you!

 

GECAC Spruce Up Erie County… FREE GIVEAWAY of Laundry Detergent, Dish Soap, Cleaning Supplies, & Hygiene Products for your Spring Cleaning on Friday April 25 from 10am to Noon (or until supplies last) at the Northwestern Senior Center, 9 Academy St. in Albion.

 

Sign Up for the Yellow Dot Safety Program… The Yellow Dot Program helps you get the right emergency care in your time of need after a traffic crash. Placing a Yellow Dot decal in your vehicle's rear window alerts first responders to check your glove compartment for vital information to ensure you receive the medical attention you need. You may receive a discount on your auto insurance for your participation in this program. Go to www.YellowDot.pa.gov for more information.

 

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