Tuesday, April 8, 2014

March Meeting Recap

St Anne Meeting
Monday March 31, 2014

Opening Blessing  and Prayer Intentions –Tricia Blair

Welcome  - Introduction of new individuals

New Core Committee:

·         President Trish McNeel – oversees the Core Committee, runs the meetings, invitations to parents of newly baptized, main contact with the parish
·         Vice President: Kathy Boughton  schedules speakers for monthly meetings and spiritual activities
·         Secretary/Treasurer Kelly McGuire – creates the agenda to be sent out to members each month, creates a yearly budget for the group to present to the parish, manages expense reimbursements
·         Church Affairs Kelly McGuire and Kathy Boughton – attends human concerns meetings and keeps group informed of events and activities taking place within the parish; works with Marriage and Family Ministry in Parish
·         Publicity:  Kirsten Schaefer – updates blog, creates flyers for bulletin if needed, Newcomers Meetings
·         Chaplain Tricia Blair – prepares prayers for monthly meetings and keeps the group updated on any prayers requests
·         Social:  Betsy Ingoe – plans social outings and family events for ministry.  
·         Community Service Sara Sitkiewicz – REAP and plans any service activities the group can do outside of the parish (ex: St. Mary’s Woods)
·         Playgroup Suzanne Heller – organizes playgroups
·         Meal Coordinator:  Amber Stanwix - organizes meals for families in our group

Upcoming Events:
·         Playgroup – Friday, April 5th  at 10:30 – Short Pump Park
·         Easter Egg Hunt and Brunch – Saturday, April 19th at 11AM – Nuckols Farm Elementary followed by brunch at Kathy Boughton’s House – bring a brunch item to share and 12 filled Easter eggs per kid
·         Family Picnic – Sunday, May 18th from 4 – 6 at The Colonies Clubhouse – bring a potluck item to share and your own drinks 
·         Mom’s Night Out – Thursday, June 12th at 7PM – Wine Loft
·         Rummage Sale – June 14-15 – Human Concerns Committee looking for volunteers
·         CARITAS – June 21 – 28 – Families this year and we plan to take a night and provide dinner
·         VBS – July 7 – 11
·         July Family Event at Dixie Donuts  - Sunday, July 20th after 9AM mass
·         Parish Picnic – Saturday, October 4th – asked us to do the bake-off
·          CHRP (Christ Renews His Parish) - October 18-19, 2014
What exactly is Christ Renews His Parish ?  
Christ Renews His Parish, also known as CRHP, is simply a retreat, put on by parishioners (men for men and women for women) who together come to better understand the extraordinary grace of our Lord.
CRHP is a parish renewal process that has existed since 1969 and has been used as the primary instrument of personal and parish renewal in over 1,000 parishes nationwide. Over the last 40 years, thousands of women and men have participated in a Christ Renews His Parish renewal weekends at their parish.


Reminders:
·         Please sign up to bring snacks for meetings on nList
·         We will have no May meeting because of Memorial Day

·         Please RSVP for Easter Brunch and Family Picnic on nList

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