Your generous donation allows us to better serve our church and provide for many philanthropic needs in our community. A suggested minimum donation of $20 per family is appreciated. The names of parents and children under 21 may appear together. Beginning Sunday, 10/27/19, a Committee Member will be available after church, in the fellowship hall, to accept your donation. Cash and credit cards will be accepted. Or, donate online. Deadline for donations is Dec. 2.
Christmas will soon be here and we are reminded of the many needs of our church. We are once again appealing to you for support in helping to defray the expense of the flowers and other needed items to decorate the church during this festive season. Beginning Sunday, 10/27/19, a Committee Member will be available after church, in the fellowship hall, to accept your donation. Cash and credit cards will be accepted. Or, donate online.
November 18-December 15, 2019
Help us support the U.S. Marines Toys for Tots program! We need your help to collect new, unwrapped toys to be distributed to children in need in our area so they may experience the joy of Christmas.
We will be collecting toys from November 18-December 15. U.S. Marines Representatives will collect the toys at our Potluck Luncheon on December 15.
December 14, 2019, 10-11:30 am
Your donation of $30, or more, will help sponsor a needy child from Annapolis area schools.
Donate online.
Church Assembly Meeting
A General Assembly Meeting has been scheduled for Sunday, October 27, 2019 immediately following the Divine Liturgy in the Church Hall. It is requested that each of you plan to attend this important meeting. The Agenda will be as follows:
- Opening Prayer
- Selection of Parish Assembly
Chairperson
- Approval of Minutes of the previous General
Assembly Meeting
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- President’s Annual Report
- Nominations for Parish Council
- Election of Election Committee
- Election of Audit Committee
- Adjournment
- Closing Prayer
In order to participate in the Parish General Assembly, parishioners must have met their financial obligations to the Parish for 2018 and be current for 2019. If you have any questions regarding your financial obligations, please contact the Church Office at 410-573-2072, or accounting@schgochurch.org.
NEW DATE! 2019 Annual Golf Tournament
Join us at the Queenstown Harbor Golf Course (at 310 Links Lane, Queenstown, MD 21658) for a day of golf!
Cost of registration is $150 per person and includes 18 holes of golf with cart, lunch, and much more.
Registration starts at 7:30 am. Shotgun Start (Scramble Format) is at 9 am. The format is Four Person Captain's Choice.
Lunch will be served on the turn. To register as a player, click here.
To sign up for a sponsorship, click here.
Blessing of the Animals
Our Church will be hosting a Blessing of the Animals on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019. Please bring your pets to the Back Lawn outside the Banquet area starting at 9:00 am. The Blessing will begin at 9:30 am. by Father Kosmas. For more information, please call the church office at 410-573-2072.
Reception in Honor of Mrs. Helen Sfondouris
We are hosting a reception to honor Mrs. Helen Sfondouris for her 37 years of service to our Community on Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 after Church. We encourage you to come and celebrate her commitment and dedication. For more information, please contact the Church Office at 410-573-2072.
Lighthouse Shelter
Sandwich Making Sponsors Needed
The next sandwich making is scheduled for Monday, August 5, 2019 at Ss.
Constantine & Helen beginning at 6 pm. Anyone interested in helping
make the sandwiches and bag lunches is welcome. Consider sponsoring a month - a great project for an individual, family or organization.
If interested, please contact a Philoptochos member or Nick Shust.
Fall Greek Food Fest -
Volunteers Also Needed
Join us on Friday or Saturday, November 15 or 16 from 11 am-9 pm. Our Fall Greek Food Festival, held at the Church, will
celebrate Greek Food and Pastries. It's a celebration your taste buds hope you won't miss! For more information, see the Fall Greek Fest Flyer. To volunteer, call the Church office at 410-573-2072 or email officeschannapolis@gmail.com.
"Kali Parea"
The Agia Anna Philoptochos Society is sponsoring “Kali Parea” (Good Company) which is a monthly gathering of fellowship and
friendships for all active Senior Orthodox Christians of our community (55+) and for those with their caregivers.
There will be Card Games, Bingo, Backgammon, Music, Crafts, Door Prizes and Lunch, being offered to this group at no expense.
We encourage you to join in on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 from 11 am – 2 pm, at the Church Hall. For more
information please contact the Church Office at 410-573-2072.
Sweet Bread Baking, 9 am
Members of the Agia Anna Philoptochos will be baking sweet bread for their Annual Holiday Bake Sale on Wednesday, November 20 at 9 am. If needed, they will continue baking on Thursday, November 21.
Holiday Bake Sale
The Ladies Philoptochos “Agia Anna” will be sponsoring a Holiday Bake Sale
again this year. You can order delicious Greek pastries and hors d’oeuvres to share with your Family and Friends
for the Holidays! For your convenience, you can order online:
https://squareup.com/store/agia-anna-philoptochos. The Deadline for Pre-orders and payment is November 21, 2019. Pick Up will be in the Church Hall Foyer on Saturday, November 23rd, 2019, from 10 am – 1 pm. For any questions, please contact: Agia Anna Philoptochos at agiaaannaphiloptochos@gmail.com.
Annual Christmas Ball
On Saturday, December 7, from 6-10 pm, you can enjoy an evening of music, holiday fare, desserts,
a cash bar, and a gingerbread contest. The event will feature the music of DJ Kostas. Advanced purchase: $45, $25 per GOYAN, $12 per child under 12.
Tables of 10 available. Tickets at the door: $50.
Click here to purchase tickets online.
Breakfast with Santa, 10-11:30 am
Your donation of $30, or more, will help sponsor a needy child from Annapolis area schools.
Donate online.
Community Advent Lenten Luncheon
& Toys for Tots Collection Presentation
Join the Agia Anna Philoptochos for a Community Advent Lenten Luncheon. U.S. Marines Representatives will also be there to collect the toys Toys for Tots gathered during the collection drive. All are welcome. Please bring a Lenten dish to share.
"Kali Parea"
The Agia Anna Philoptochos Society is sponsoring “Kali Parea” (Good Company) which is a monthly gathering of fellowship and
friendships for all active Senior Orthodox Christians of our community (55+) and for those with their caregivers.
There will be Card Games, Bingo, Backgammon, Music, Crafts, Door Prizes and Lunch, being offered to this group at no expense.
We encourage you to join in on Tuesday, January 28, 2019 from 11 am – 2 pm, at the Church Hall. For more
information please contact the Church Office at 410-573-2072.