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What's Happening
Our Events
From volunteer work to community outings and fundraisers, we always have something fun happening.
- Halloween Hot Dog Stand – Halloween Hot Dog Stand - located in front of Strohl’s Automotive on Main Street. Everyone is invited to stop by and visit us during trick-or-treat hours (6-8 PM) on Friday, October 31st. Enjoy a quick snack while you’re out on the town! Help is still needed, please contact the office if you are able to lend a hand.
- Christmas Craft Night – Join us on November 8th (new date) at 6 PM in the Fellowship Hall. Invite your friends and family for an evening of craft making. All ages are welcome. Bring your favorite snacks, we will provide the soda/drinks. There is a sign-up sheet in the narthex for those who are interested.
- Community Free Dinners – Dinners will continue on the 3rd Friday, every other month (except November- 2nd Friday). The next dinner will be held on November 14th, sponsored by Sharon & Bob Snyder. Dinner served from 5 PM-? While supplies last! Anyone interested in volunteering please call the church or contact Bob Neumoyer.
- Homemade Thanksgiving Sides Sale – Looking to add some St. John’s favorites to your meal? Place your orders for the following: 3lbs. potato filling in a conveniently packaged, oven ready aluminum baking pan for $10.00. (Remove the lid, put the container in the oven, bake, and enjoy!) Homemade applesauce will be available in quarts for $8.00 each. Bacon dressing is available to order in a pint for $6.00 or a quart for $8.00. We will be taking orders from October 12th thru November 2nd, or until orders are filled - see Carol Moyer. We can use help to prep/cook/package orders on November 20th & 21st beginning at 8:00 AM. PICK UP: Saturday, Nov. 22nd from 9 AM to 12 PM. Church members may also pick up their orders after worship on Sunday, Nov. 23rd.
- The joint Thanksgiving Eve Service on Wednesday, November 26th has been cancelled.
- Community Tree Lighting - Sunday, November 30th at 6:00 PM at the Fogelsville Playground. Please join us.
- Pines Dinner Theater – We have seats reserved for Friday, December 12th to see “Christmas at the Pines” (reservations and $ due December 1st). Dinner begins at 6 PM, the show is at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $70 each - includes dinner, show and gratuity. Please note the new location: Shops at Cedar Point, 315 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown. Contact Neola Geschel with any questions or to make reservations.
- LMD Christmas Ingathering – We will again be participating in the Lehigh Mission District Christmas Ingathering. St. John’s is responsible for $50 cash and individual gifts, as well as any other items we chose to donate for Boys & Girls Club of Allentown and the YMCA Warming Station- lists of requested small items are available in the narthex. The Angel Tree will also be in the narthex again this year -select an “angel” and write your name next to the number you selected on the sign-up sheet. Boxes will be placed around the church for your other donations. Any contributions will be appreciated, but please adhere to the requirements on the lists. All items must be here by November 23rd. If you have a question, see Carla Malantonio.
- Monday Evening Bible Study – The Monday evening bible study will be meeting the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 7 pm in the adult bible study room. We will be working our way through The Twelve Disciples, LifeGuideTopical Bible Studies by Douglas Connelly. If you would like to purchase the book, it is available at Christianbook.com. All are welcome whether or not you are able to read the section for the week!
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