Featured Events
Red Cross Blood Drive, June 30
A Red Cross Blood Drive is 2-7 pm this Tuesday, June 30, in the Parish Hall. Call 1-800/488-3543 for an appointment.
St Johns at MarketFest, Thursdays June 18 to July 20
It’s MarketFest time! Once again St. John’s has a booth at MarketFest (Thursday evenings, June 18 – July 30). We engage people with some fun bible trivia along with our famous fresh hot popcorn. Sound like fun? Please sign up to join us for an evening; we have a wonderful time of fellowship while reaching out to the community. Contact Becky or Glenn Monson, 651/303-6845, or Rev. Marilyn, 651/429-5351 ext. 16, with any questions.
Summer Youth Mission Trip, July 6-11
Minneapolis here we come! Recently our entire Diocese was called to mission our to support our already exciting ministries. We’ll partner with All Saints’ Mission, South Minneapolis, for our mission trip. This is a huge opportunity to network and build a sustaining relationship with a community from whom we can learn, and to work towards a long lasting common mission. The $100 cost is due by June 21. Registration materials will be sent via email, and will be available in the Parish Hall and on the bulletin board outside the Youth Ministry Office. Please Contact if you need assistance with paper work or have questions.
Intergenerational Vacation Bible School, July 12, 19, 26
Mark your calendars for our Intergenerational Vacation Bible School Sundays July 12, 19 and 26. Our theme: Fruitful Trails. This is for everyone, children, teens, and adults.
Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to explore your faith. Last summer was our first year of Intergenerational Vacation Bible School, and it was a huge success. Insight and wisdom come from adults and from younger people.
Each Vacation Bible School gathering is a stand-alone opportunity. You can come to just one or to all three Sundays. Please join us and enrich you faith formation experience over the summer.
For more information contact Sheila Foster at or Rev. Marilyn, 651/429-5351 ext. 16 or .
Families Inc at Teddy Bear Park, July 14
At 10 am Tuesday, July 14, meet Families Inc. at the Teddy Bear Park near downtown Stillwater for another Summer Adventure play date. Be ready for fun with your kids & a picnic lunch! Directions: www.ci.stillwater.mn.us
Habitat for Humanity Build, July 20-31
This year's Habitat for Humanity build will be at 1611 Case Ave, St Paul ~ 1 mi. S of Larpenteur Ave, W of White Bear Ave. We've been assigned 30 person-day slots the last 2 weeks in July (20th and 27th). Signup sheets are on the board in the parking lot entrance and in the Parish Hall. Attendance at the 7 pm Tuesday, June 9 Orientation Meeting is mandatory for participation. Crew Leaders who missed the prior session may make up that mandatory training after Orientation. Contacts: George Gorbatenko, 651/653-4699, or Ken Paddock, 651/777-8655.
Episcopal Youth Music Camp, August 9-15
Episcopal Youth Music Camp registration has begun for the August 9-15 session. Forms are available on the Parish Hall Youth Board and at www.episcopalyouthmusic.org. The general registration deadline is June 30.
Music camp is an overnight camping experience for youth entering 3rd - 12th grades. This year camp runs from 3 pm Sunday, 8/9 – 3 pm Saturday, 8/15, and the cost is $500. Brochures are in the rack by the parking lot entrance. Forms are also available through St. John’s website link to camp and at www.episcopalyouthmusic.org. The website includes photos & blogs of past camps and the health forms needed for camp. Contact Sheila Foster, 651/429-5351, ext. 12 or , Melanie Lee, 651/748-8162, or Alison Feigh, 651/651/690-2599, for more information
Episcopal Church Women's Fall Birthday Luncheon, September 12
The Episcopal Church Women's Fall Birthday Luncheon will be held at North Oaks Golf Club on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 11 am. Put the date on your calendar. Bring friends and celebrate your birthdays together, along with fabulous food, fellowship and great entertainment. Enjoy your special day!