September 30, 2014 Seventeenth Week of Pentecost

This Sunday At

Saturday, October 18th 6:00 pm $35 per adult, $10 kids 8+, $5 kids under 8 childcare is also available for $10 Join the St. Tim's community for a night of delicious food, fabulous music, great company, and a dazzling silent auction! Viva Santa Maria is the St. Tim's fundraiser for Santa Maria Urban Mission and your support is needed. Buy your tickets at church on Sundays or contact Joanna Shreve. We need your auction donations Please contact Darlene Frick to donate an auction item (even if you can't attend the dinner for any reason). All proceeds from the evening are for the benefit of Santa Maria.  Your generous auction donations and bidding are what make the difference to this fundraiser.   Popular auction items include getaways, sports tickets, hosted dinners, home services, baking & cooking services, hand made items, wine, and others. If you can donate an item, somebody will be excited to bid on it - and hopefully two or three people will bid on it! We've already received a donation for a November getaway to Red Wolf Lodgeat Squaw Valley & Sharks tickets are on their way. WANT IN ON THE ACTION? Please email Joanna Shreve to help with the dinner or to learn more about Santa Maria

Great New Travel Mugs 
$10 Each
Net Proceeds support Santa Maria Urban Mission! 

See Annett Inacker for more information. 

Praise Up On the Move

Sunday, Praise Up, our youth and children's choir, traveled to St.Thomas in Sunnyvale as they prepared for the deanery concert later this month.Our young people received many complements while practicing with the children at St.Thomas and enjoyed a quick trip through the labyrinth at St. Thomas before heading back. 

October 4, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm 

St.Timothy's Diocesan Convention Delegates
Diocese Budget Meeting

St Jude's Episcopal Church Cupertino 20920 McClellan Road.

October 5, 10:00 a.m

Confirmation, Reception, Reaffirmation 
Liturgy Part 1 with Fr. Ron Griffin

October 5, 10:00 a.m

Manna Bags

Help assemble Manna From Heaven to serve our local homeless population.

October 5, 10:30 a.m

Getting to Know St. Tim's

What is a covenant group? What is Parents' Day Out? What are you looking for from church and The Point? What does it mean to you to be the hands, face and heart of Jesus? 

Tuesday, October 7th at 6:30 p.m. 

Teaching Your Child How to Resolve Conflicts

Preschool Director Janet Kolstad will talk about how to help children communicate and work to resolve disagreements. 

Anne Wilde also will present about car seat safety.
Enrolled families, church members and neighborhood families are invited. Adults only, please. For questions, contact Janet.

October 26, 2014 One service 10:00 a.m

Confirmation, Reception, Reaffirmation 

Rt. Rev. Mary Gray-Reeves Please bring a brunch/lunch item to share.              

Drinks will be provided."

November 1, 9:30 a.m.

Join the Elkhorn Slough Pilgrimage on All Saints Day

Join Bishop Mary and fellow pilgrims from throughout the diocese for an Elkhorn Slough Pilgrimage on All Saints Day, Saturday, November 1. We will gather at theElkhorn Slough Reserve by 9:30 a.m. and finish around 12:15 p.m. Children are very welcome! The reserve is located at 1700 Elkhorn Road in Watsonville.

This is a fun opportunity to invite friends and neighbors to an El Camino Real event. We will be taking reservations because the Elkhorn staff would like us to limit our group to around 50 people.
 
To RSVP, please email Mary Beth Powell at marybeth@edecr.org or call her at 831-394-4465. Please provide the number of people attending, individual names and children’s ages. A few notes about the reserve:

- For ecological reasons, please take only water on the trail.
- Food is only allowed at the Nature Center picnic tables. 
- Elkhorn’s modest fee will be covered for all joining the pilgrimage.
- You are welcome to stay through the afternoon. Bring your own lunch to enjoy on the picnic tables and take another loop or two around the reserve.
 

Thanks from your pilgrimage team: The Rev. Eliza Linley, Celeste Ventura and Jackie Pierce. Questions can be directed to Celeste at cavcv@sbcglobal.net.

The reserve is located at 1700 Elkhorn Road in Watsonville. 

Ongoing Ministry

Manna Bags 

Are available in the Nave

Donations can be left in Edwards Hall

Prayer List

If you have someone you would like to have on the church prayer list, please send the name(s) to Althea Parks 

Vestry Minutes 

Past and present Vestry Minutes are always available in the administration office. 

Alter Guild

There are openings available. Contact Cindy Jarvis.

Administration Contact information

St Timothy's Events Calendar

Robin Vasilakos

Call (650) 967-4724  

Email administrator@sttims.org 

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St. Timothy's Episcopal Church

2094 Grant Road Mountain View, CA 94040

(650) 967-4724

www.sttims.org

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