VESTRY CALENDAR 2008-2009
(Revised May 19, 2008)
JANUARY 2008
- Tuesday, January 1: New Year’s Day—Parish
Office Closed
- Sunday, January 6: Epiphany Fireside Service and Potluck
Supper at 5:00 p.m.
- Monday, January 7: Annual Report Deadline
- Saturday, January 12: Chris Wendell’s Ordination
to the Priesthood at St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Monday, January 14: Martin Luther King Day—Parish
Office Closed
- Tuesday, January 22: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, January 27: 115th Annual Meeting of St.
Andrew’s Parish
FEBRUARY 2008
- Tuesday, February 5: Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper,
5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, February 6: Ash Wednesday: Imposition
of Ashes at 6:45 a.m., noon and 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, February 13: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, February 14: St. Valentine’s Day Tea
at 2 p.m.
- Sunday, February 17: Sung Morning Prayer at 10:00 a.m.
- Monday, February 18: President’s Day—Parish
Office Closed
- Wednesday, February 20: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, February 26: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, February 27: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
MARCH 2008
- Wednesday, March 5: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, March 9: Daylight Savings Time
Begins—set
clocks ahead one hour
- Wednesday, March 12: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
- Friday, March 14: SAPAS Concert (Organ Recital) at
7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, March 16: Palm Sunday
- Thursday, March 20: Maundy Thursday: Seder Meal
at 6:00 p. m.; Holy Eucharist at 7:30 p.m. followed by Prayer
Vigil
- Friday, March 21: Good Friday Liturgy at 12 noon, and
7:30 p.m.
- Saturday, March 22: Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil at
7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, March 23: Easter Sunday: Holy Eucharist
at 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
- Monday, March 24: Easter Monday—Parish Office
Closed; Finance Committee Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, March 25: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
APRIL 2008
- Friday, April 4: SAPAS Concert (Beacon Brass Quintet)
at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, April 6: Instructed Eucharist at 10 a.m.
- Sunday, April 20: Morning Prayer at 10 a.m.
- Monday, April 21: Patriots’ Day—Parish
Office Closed
- Sunday, April 27: Youth-Led Worship at 10 a.m.; Bargain
Haul Drop-off
- Tuesday, April 22: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
MAY 2008
- Thursday, May 1: Ascension Day—Holy Eucharist
at 12:10 p.m.
- Friday, May 2: Bargain Haul Parish Night at 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday, May 3: Bargain Haul
- Thursday, May 8: Ascension Day Service for Altar Guild
at 9:00 a.m.; First Communion Preparation at 6:00 p.m.
- Friday, May 9: SAPAS Concert (Only A Cappella) at 7:30
p.m.
- Sunday, May 11: Feast of Pentecost/Mothers’ Day
- Sunday, May 18: Trinity Sunday; Grace Knight Babson
Event at 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, May 20: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, May 25: Morning Prayer at 10 a.m.
- Monday, May 26: Memorial Day—Parish Office Closed
JUNE 2008
- Saturday, June 7: Deanery Confirmation at St. Andrew’s
- Sunday, June 8: Last Day of Church School/Recognition
of Graduating Seniors
- Sunday, June 15: Church School Graduation/Rogation Day/Fathers’ Day
- Tuesday, June 17: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, June 25: Youth Mission Trip to Bay St. Louis,
Mississippi begins
JULY 2008
- Friday, July 4: Independence Day—Parish Office
Closed
- Saturday, July 5: Youth Mission Trip to Bay St. Louis,
Mississippi ends
SEPTEMBER 2008
- Monday, September 1: Labor Day—Parish Office
Closed
- Sunday, September 7: Church School Begins
- Sunday, September 14: Blessing of Backpacks; Parish
Picnic
- Tuesday, September 23: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p. m.
- Sunday, September 28: Commitment Sunday; Youth Mission
Trip Report at 11:30 a.m.
OCTOBER 2008
- Sunday, October 5: Youth-Led Worship at 10 a.m.; Organ
Dedication in South Hadley at 3:00 p.m.; Blessing
of the Animals at 5:00 p. m.
- Thursday, October 9: Harvest Tea at 2:00 p.m.
- Sunday, October 12: Morning Prayer at 10:00 a.m.
- Monday, October 13: Columbus Day—Parish Office
Closed
- Tuesday, October 14: Fellowship Luncheon at 12 noon
- Friday, October 17: SAPAS Concert at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, October 19: MDG Presentation by Richard Parker
- Tuesday, October 21: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, October 26: Life at St. Andrew’s Event
at 11:30 a.m.
- Friday, October 31: Haunted House at 7:00-9:00 p.m.
NOVEMBER 2008
- Sunday, November 2: All Saints’ Day, Observed; Daylight
Savings Time Ends—set clocks back one hour
- Friday, November 7: Fellowship Event at Elm Bank
- Tuesday, November 11: Veterans’ Day
- Friday, November 14: SAPAS Concert at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, November 23: Feast of St. Andrew, Observed
- Tuesday, November 25: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, November 27: Thanksgiving Day—Holy
Eucharist at 10:00 a.m.
- Thursday-Friday, November 27-28: Thanksgiving Holiday—Parish
Office Closed
- Saturday, November 29: Gathering of Greens (morning)
- Sunday, November 30: First Sunday of Advent; Wreath
Making at 11:30 a.m.
DECEMBER 2008
- Friday, December 5: Cookies and Carols at 6:30-8:00
p.m.
- Sunday, December 14: Advent Lessons and Carols at 5:00
p.m.
- Tuesday, December 16: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p. m.
- Sunday, December 21: Christmas Pageant at 10:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, December 24: Christmas Eve: 3:00 p.m. Children’s
Service, 5:00 p.m. Family Service, 10:00 p.m., Festival Holy
Eucharist
- Thursday, December 25: Christmas Day, 10:00 a.m. Holy
Eucharist—Parish Office Closed
- Sunday, December 28: Christmas Lessons and Carols at
10:00 a.m.
JANUARY 2009
- Thursday, January 1: New Year’s Day—Parish
Office Closed
- Sunday, January 4: Epiphany Fireside Service and Supper
at 5:00 p.m.
- Monday, January 5: Annual Report Deadline
- Sunday, January 11: Baptism of our Lord
- Satruday-Sunday, January 17-18: Senior High Youth Group
Ski Trip
- Monday, January 19: Martin Luther King Day—Parish
Office Closed
- Tuesday, January 20: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, January 25: 116th Annual Meeting of St.
Andrew’s Parish
FEBRUARY 2009
- Thursday, February 12: St. Valentine’s Day Tea
at 2 p.m.
- Sunday, February 15: Sung Morning Prayer at 10:00 a.m.
- Monday, February 16: President’s Day—Parish
Office Closed
- Tuesday, February 24: Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper,
5:30-7:30 p.m.; Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, February 25: Ash Wednesday: Imposition
of Ashes at 6:45 a.m., noon and 7:30 p.m.
MARCH 2009
- Wednesday, March 4: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, March 8: Daylight Savings Time
Begins—set
clocks ahead one hour
- Wednesday, March 11: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
- Friday, March 13: SAPAS Concert at 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, March 18: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, March 24: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, March 25: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
APRIL 2009
- Wednesday, April 1: Lenten Series at 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, April 5: Palm Sunday
- Monday, April 6: Holy Eucharist at 7:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, April 7: Holy Eucharist at 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, April 8: Holy Week Liturgy at 7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, April 9: Maundy Thursday: Seder Meal
at 6:00 p. m.; Holy
Eucharist at 7:30 p.m. followed by Prayer Vigil
- Friday, April 10: Good Friday Liturgy at 12 noon, and
7:30 p.m.
- Saturday, April 11: Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil at
7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, April 12: Easter Sunday: Holy Eucharist
at 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
- Monday, April 13: Easter Monday—Parish Office
Closed
- Friday, April 17: SAPAS Concert at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, April 19: Morning Prayer at 10:00 a.m.
- Monday, April 20: Patriots’ Day—Parish
Office Closed
- Tuesday, April 21: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, April 26: Youth-Led Worship at 10:00 a.m.;
Bargain Haul Drop-off
MAY 2009
- Friday, May 1: Bargain Haul Parish Night at 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday, May 2: Bargain Haul
- Sunday, May 3: Walk for Hunger
- Friday, May 8: SAPAS Concert at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, May 10: Mothers’ Day
- Tuesday, May 12: Fellowship Salad Luncheon at noon
- Sunday, May 17: Grace Knight Babson Event at 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, May 19: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday, May 24: Morning Prayer at 10 a.m.
- Monday, May 25: Memorial Day—Parish Office Closed
- Sunday, May 31: Pentecost Sunday; Acolyte Recognition
and First Communion Blessing at 10:00 a.m.
JUNE 2009
- Sunday, June 7: Trinity Sunday/Rogation Day/Last Day
of Church School
- Sunday, June 14: Church School Graduation and Teacher
Recognition/Fathers’ Day
- Tuesday, June 16: Vestry Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
JULY 2009
- Friday, July 3: Independence Day Observed—Parish
Office Closed
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