We’re just one week away from Trinity Altoona’s annual Spring Fling 2017. Please join us next Saturday May 20 from 11AM to 3PM for food, fun and fellowship 🙂 The Evangelism Committee reports there’s still a need for a few supplies, specifically napkins, plastic ware and plates. If you’re able to provide these items, please drop them off at the church this weekend. Also, don’t forget there will only be ONE opportunity to worship at Trinity next weekend (May 20-21). We’ll see you Sunday May 21 at 9AM for a…
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Trinity Spring Fling Set for May 20
Spring Fling, Trinity’s annual neighborhood festival, is coming Saturday May 20. Trinity’s Evangelism Committee is asking for your help to make this year’s event the most successful ever. Here are a few ways you can make a difference: Provide salads (macaroni, pasta, potato etc) or baked goods (brownies, cookies, fudge etc.) that we can sell at the event Donate cases of bottled water or canned soda Volunteer to help set up and/or tear down tents, tables, chairs etc. Volunteer to help serve food during the event Donate money to cover…
Read MoreTrinity Announces Spring Concert
The Sunderman Memorial Concert Series continues with The Allegheny String Quartet, performing a free concert of chamber music at Trinity Lutheran, Sunday April 30 at 3PM. The quartet features Kim Cook (cello), Jeremy Klapper (violin), Genaro Medina (violin) and Lela Tsinadze (viola). Cook is professor of cello at Penn State University, and is recognized as an international concert artist. Klapper is a member of the Altoona Symphony, a former member of the Houston Symphony, and is currently a practicing pathologist at UPMC Altoona. Medina and Tsinadze serve as concertmaster and…
Read MoreHelp Send Trinity Youth To Texas!
Every three years, 30,000 high school youth and their adult leaders gather for a week of faith formation known as the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church of America) Youth Gathering. Next year’s destination: Houston, Texas (June 27-July 1, 2018)! According to the ELCA’s official website, the purpose of the event is “interactive learning, worship, Bible study, service and fellowship,” through which “young people grow in faith and are challenged and inspired to live their faith in their daily lives.” Although the event is more than one year away, we wanted to…
Read MoreDon’t Forget, Daylight Savings Time Starts Tonight!
Remember to set all your clocks ahead 1 hour before you go to bed tonight. Daylight Saving Time officially begins at 2AM. Cell phones and computers should change the time automatically for you, but you’ll likely need to adjust wristwatches, wall clocks, clock radios, microwave ovens, coffee makers, car radios etc. manually. It’s also a good time to put fresh batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. FYI, Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday November 5. See you in church, on time, tomorrow morning 🙂
Read MorePizza Be With You…
Trinity members, their families and friends are invited to join us for an afternoon of pizza and games at Trinity Hall, Sunday March 19 from 4-6PM. The Evangelism Committee will provide all the basic pizza ingredients and beverages. We’ll be making our own custom pizzas, so you’re welcome to bring any special toppings or snacks, along with any family-friendly games you’d like to play. RSVPs are appreciated via Facebook (facebook.com/TrinityAltoona) or email pizzabewithyou@trinityaltoona.com. There is no cost to attend but donations are appreciated.
Read MoreThink Spring…Fling!
Trinity’s annual Spring Fling event is coming up in May and we need your input! The first Spring Fling planning meeting will be held on Saturday February 4 at 9:30AM in Trinity Hall. All are welcome to attend. We look forward to hearing your ideas on how we can make the 2017 Spring Fling bigger and better than ever 🙂 See you there!
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