Committees
Remember that many hands make light work. If you have time or talents to share and do not find an opportunity here, but have ideas of other ways to help, speak with co-Wardens Nancy Kimble or Win Treese or send an email to Saint Elizabeths Wardens or with Rev. Barbara Williamson.
Adult Education Are you interested in enhanced Christian Education for Adults? Share ideas, assist on the committee to develop programs, assist
with getting presenters from outside, or offering a program yourself. Talk to Barbara Williamson barbara_williamson@st-elizabeths.org
Altar Guild Do you love Thanksgiving? Join the team that prepares for the Great Thanksgiving every week. Mentoring provided. No experience necessary. Talk to Clare Perry at altarguild@st-elizabeths.org.
Buildings and Grounds Do you like to putter around the house or work in the yard? Turn your talents on God’s house. Talk to Joe Meeks bng@st-elizabeths.org
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd How would you like to spend time with children, learning and telling stories, wondering about God, and
have your own faith informed and strengthened all at the same time? Talk to Clare Perry cogs@st-elizabeths.org
Coffee Hour Hosts Coffee hour is the time for refreshments and fellowship following the 10 AM service; coffee, tea, and some sort of quick breads for the adults and juice and crackers for the children. Everything is provided except the quick breads which you are free to purchase or prepare yourself. This is a low impact way to let your gift for hospitality shine. Talk to Betsy Wallingford coffeehour@st-elizabeths.org
Communications How would you like to let your gifts for writing, website design and management, or interviewing shine? Join John Howard
and Pat Coffin in their ongoing effort to maintain and improve our communications. Talk to John Howard
comcom@st-elizabeths.org
Christmas Pageant On Christmas Eve afternoon our younger children present a Gospel tableau of the Christmas story. Its successful completion requires lots of volunteers including a Director, Asst. Director, costume repairers, snacks providers, “wranglers” to help the children stay organized, and more. To understand the roles, speak with Jane Graham, past director. pageant@st-elizabeths.org
Fellowship Join a fun-loving,
energetic team that plans and sponsors the picnics, the square dance, the Dickens Dinner, and the Winter Ski Weekend. Talk to Ray Considine or
Arlene Stevens at fellowship@st-elizabeths.org
Flower Guild Let your creativity with flowers bloom as you join a wonderful team that designs arrangements for our Sunday morning worship. Talk to Betsy Wallingford, Karen Hodder, Linda Bertolino, Christine Robb, et. al. at flowers@st-elizabeths.org
Journey to Adulthood If you love middle school or high school students, talk to Jay Holdman about being considered to be a mentor for the fall of 2009. J2A@st-elizabeths.org
MICAH How would you like to work with volunteers from St. E’s who are building community within the parish and with other congregations as we team up to work on and advocate for social concerns that affect us all. Talk to Lucie St. George. MICAH@st-elizabeths.org
Music Here there are a number of easy tasks that can
be done on your own timetable. From mid-September
through mid-June, help to assemble the notebooks for
the youth choir. In the summer, help to catalog music.
Year round, offer your talents as a musician or
vocalist. Speak with Mary Sue Willie.
music@st-elizabeths.org
Newcomer Ministries Welcome visitors, help to orient or be a buddy to a new family, or help to prepare brunch once a year. Speak with Karyn Grant newcomers@st-elizabeths.org
Outreach Committee Got a passion for a particular
charity working to address the affects of poverty or
bias? Bring it to the Outreach Committee. Speak to
Harry Ainsworth. outreach@st-elizabeths.org
Pastoral Care Perhaps visiting the homebound sparks your interest. Speak with Barbara Williamson barbara_williamson@st-elizabeths.org
Softball team For fun, exercise, and camaraderie with other guys in the parish, speak with Dave Wallingford softball@st-elizabeths.org
Stewardship Give yourself and others the opportunity to do something important with their money and grow closer to God in the process. Speak with Peter Gonze stewardship@st-elizabeths.org
Worship Do you have a flair for planning liturgy? Do
you love creating with fabric? Are you called to serve
at the altar? Do you enjoy reading out loud? Have
you ever let your dramatic side shine forth in chancel
drama? The possibilities are endless when it comes to
finding ways to praise God. Speak with Barbara
barbara_williamson@st-elizabeths.org