Children and Youth Announcements

St. James' Parish Old Herring Creeke   Children and Youth Announcements    March 10 - March 17, 2013 DAY LIGHT SAVINGS TIME!! Please remember to set your clocks ahead this Saturday night, March 9th. Youth Fellowship Sunday, March 10th youth fellowship will take place from 11:30am - 1:30pm. Acolyte Festival Saturday, March 16th from 9:30am - 2:00pm is the annual Acolyte Festival at St. Anne's Church in Annapolis. The event includes workshops, lunch, and meeting Bishop Sutton.  The cost per participant is $8.00.   For detailed information and to register for the festival click here.  For those St. James' youth interested in being an acolyte, or are already an acolyte and would like additional training as well as meet other acolytes in the area, this festival is a wonderful opportunity.  Please consider registering with St. Anne's and signing-up with Dawn+. There is a sign-up sheet across from the clergy offices to attend the festival as a group from St. James' Parish. Registration deadline is March 11th.  Each youth must register with St. Anne's for the festival.   YAC Outing Sunday, March 17th the YAC class will meet in their classroom after the 9am service and depart for an outing to downtown Annapolis.  Please be sure to fill out a Youth Fellowship Registration form, if you have not already had one completed by a parent/guardian, click here.    Also, be sure we have a signed permission slip for this particular event by printing the permission slip provided here and giving it to one of the YAC leaders. YAC Parental Permission for Outing to Downtown Annapolis on March 17, 2013 As a parent/guardian, by signing this permission slip, you are giving consent for the youth named below to attend the above named event. Youth Name:____________________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Name:_______________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Contact Phone Number: (Cell)______________________________ (Home)_____________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature:____________________________________________ *Permission slips are required for all youth participating in events without parental supervision, and are in addition to the required Youth Fellowship Registration that must be on file for all youth. Prom Dress Drive Saturday, April 13th from 9:00am - 12:00pm the YAC (Young Adults in Church) will be giving dresses to young girls in the community who may be in need.  The YAC is collecting gently used and cleaned prom style dresses, as well as accessories and shoes.  YAC believes this is a terrific opportunity to recycle prom dresses and to minister to a need in the community. Please drop off your donations in the Parish Hall. If you have no clothes to donate, we are accepting cash donations to help cover the costs of additional dresses, accessories and shoes.   If you have any questions, please call St. James' Parish at (410)867-2838. We are always looking for volunteers to help with fellowship and events.  Please contact the Rev. Dawn Campbell for more information on how you can participate with our children and youth, email dawncampbell@stjameslothian.com or call (410)867-2838.   Have a blessed week! Dawn+