Good News from Trinity!

Tom

Let’s brighten up our Monday with some Good News: Congratulations to Debbie Garritano on the birth of her granddaughter Madeline Rose Hamilton, born last Tuesday January 24. Mother and baby are doing well…grandmother is beaming ear-to-ear! Kudos to Harry (Jim) Buchanan III on his recent promotion to Command Sergeants Major for the Pennsylvania National Guard. Thank you for your service to our great country! If you have Good News to share (new baby, new job, birthday, graduation, anything positive!), please email goodnews@trinityaltoona.com or message us on Facebook 🙂

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Good News! from Trinity

Tom

We’re launching a positive new feature on our website and Facebook platforms. It’s called Good News! from Trinity. The name pretty much sums it up. We want to share good news about Trinity members and their families, including: Athletic Accomplishments Birthdays Births College Graduations Continuing Education (taking a night class or online course?) Engagements High School Graduations Honor Roll/Dean’s List Moves (moving to a new home or a new city?) New Jobs/Promotions Vacations (especially to exotic destinations!) Volunteering Wedding Anniversaries Weddings We’d love to see pictures too, so feel free…

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Help Wanted!

Tom

The holidays are over and we’re looking for some Trinity family volunteers to help undecorate our church this Friday, January 6 at 6PM. We’ll be putting away all the Christmas decorations and will need extra help to take down the large Christmas tree and move it back up to the attic. Any and all help is appreciated!

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Celebrate Christmas @Trinity

Tom

Christmas is just two weeks away! We hope you will celebrate the birth of the Christ child by attending Trinity Altoona on Christmas weekend. On Friday December 23, the Evangelism Committee will host Christmas Caroling in our Juniata neighborhood. Dress according to the weather and bring your voice to make a joyful noise! The fun starts at 6PM and we’ll be serving refreshments afterwards in Trinity Hall. You can message us here (email trinity@altoona.org) or on Facebook if you’re planning to attend. We have Christmas Eve candlelight worship services Saturday…

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Free Christmas Concert Coming To Trinity

Tom

Encore Strings will present a free concert of holiday chamber music at Trinity Lutheran, Sunday December 11 at 3PM. The quartet is comprised of violinists Stephanie Everett and Jennifer Pappal, violist Melanie Ramsey and cellist James Nackley. The concert will feature music of the season, everything from Corelli’s “Christmas Concerto” and Vivaldi’s “Winter” to “Frosty the Snowman” and a variety of Christmas carols. Funding for the concert is being provided by the Dr. William Sunderman Endowment, so there is no charge for admission. Sunderman is a deceased member of Trinity…

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Help Decorate Trinity for Christmas

Tom

We’re looking for some Trinity family volunteers to decorate our beautiful church for Christmas! Our plan is to bring the tree down from the attic and set it up this Friday, November 25 at 6PM. We’ll need a few strong men (and women!) to complete this task. Then on Saturday morning November 26 at 9AM, we will decorate the tree and the rest of the church. Please come help us as we prepare for the Christmas season and the greatest gift of all: the birth of the Christ child 🙂

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