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2012 TENTATIVE SPECIAL EVENTS AND MINISTRIES PLANNING CALENDAR
COMING SOON!
This calendar of special events and ministries is prepared at the first of each year, and events, dates and times are tentative and subject to change. Please check the newsletter or bulletin or contact the church office (364-3331) for final details. Click here for the current Monthly Calendar.
JANUARY 2012
| Jan. 3 | Heartland Conference School of Religion at Grace | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Jan. 4 | Burning of the Greens | 6:45 p.m. (meal at 6 p.m.) | ||
| Jan. 10 | Heartland Conference School of Religion at Grace | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Jan. 15 | Year-End Reports Due | 9:00 a.m. | ||
| Jan. 17 | Heartland Conference School of Religion at Grace | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Jan. 24 | Heartland Conference School of Religion at Grace | 7:00 p.m. |
FEBRUARY 2011
| Feb. 7 | Acolyte, Crucifer, Torchbearer Installation | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| Feb. 7 | Souper Bowl Collection for World Hunger | after the service | ||
| Feb. 12 | Valentine's Steak Supper by Grace Youth | 6:00 p.m. | ||
| Feb. 17 | Lutheran Men Conference Gathering (Bethel, White Rock) | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Feb. 19 | SC Lutheran Men State Convention (Messiah, Mauldin) | 1:00 p.m. | ||
| Feb. 21 | Grace Ministry Night | 5:00 p.m. | ||
| Feb. 27 | Christian School Sunday (lunch after service) | 11:00 a.m. |
MARCH 2011
| March 4 | World Day of Prayer Service (Philip's) | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| March 5 | Graceful Ladies WELCA Tea | 3:00 p.m. | ||
| March 6 | First Communion, Transfiguration Sunday | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| March 8 | Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper | 6:30 p.m. | ||
| March 9 | Ash Wednesday Services | |||
| Quiet Communion | 12:15 p.m. | |||
| Evening Service | 7:00 p.m. | |||
| March 13 | Daylight Savings Time Begins | 2:00 a.m. | ||
| March 13 | Lenten Evening Service | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| March 16 | Lenten Mid-Week Communion | 6:30 p.m. | ||
| March 20 | Lenten Evening Service | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| March 23 | Lenten Mid-Week Communion | 6:30 p.m. | ||
| March 28 | Lenten Evening Service | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| March 30 | Lenten Mid-Week Communion | .6:30 p.m. |
APRIL 2011
| April 3 | Lenten Evening Service | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| April 6 | Lenten Mid-Week Communion | 6:30 p.m. | ||
| April 10 | Lenten Evening Service | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| April 13 | Lenten Mid-Week Communion | 6:30 p.m. | ||
| April 15 | Relay for Life (Newberry HS Field) | TBA | ||
| April 17 | Sunday of the Passion/Palm Sunday | |||
| Procession With Palms | 10:45 a.m. | |||
| Youth Spaghetti Supper | 6:00 p.m. | |||
| Evening Worship - Healing Service & Holy Week Music | 7:00 p.m. | |||
| April 21 | Maundy Thursday | |||
| Quiet Communion | 12:15 p.m. | |||
| Upper Room Communion | 7:00 p.m. | |||
| April 22 | Good Friday | |||
| All-Day Prayer Vigil (sanctuary open) | 9 a.m.-9 p.m. | |||
| Tenebrae Service | 7:00 p.m. | |||
| April 23 | Holy Saturday | |||
| Easter Egg Hunt | 2:00 p.m. | |||
| Easter Vigil | 8:00 p.m. | |||
| April 24 | EASTER, THE RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD | |||
| Community Sunrise Service (Mills Fitness Park) | 7:00 a.m. | |||
| Community Breakfast (Grace) | 7:45 a.m. | |||
| Easter Sunday School | 10:00 a.m. | |||
| Festival Worship - Holy Communion | 11:00 a.m. | |||
| April 30 | Project Inasmuch Statewide Lutheran Servant Day | 8:00 a.m. |
MAY 2011
| May 1 | Youth Sunday | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| May 3 | Spring Congregational Picnic & Golf Outing | 5:00 p.m. tee-off 6:30 p.m. meal | ||
| May 14 | Grace Relay for Life Yard Sale | 8:00 a.m. | ||
| May 15 | Heatland Conference Youth Gathering, Macedonia | TBA | ||
| May 16 | Preschool Year-End Program: (2s & 3s) | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| May 19 | Preschool Graduation: 4-year-olds | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| May 19 | Lutheran Men Conference Gathering, site TBA | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| May 19-21 | SC Synod Assembly | Greenville | ||
| May 25 | Afterschool Tutoring Year-end Picnic | 3:00 p.m. |
JUNE 2011
| June 1 | MCHS Baccalaureate Service, Zion UMC | |||
| June 12 | Pentecost Sunday | |||
| Congregation Reception for Confirmands | 10:00 a.m. | |||
| Festival Communion, Rite of Confirmation | 11:00 p.m. | |||
| June 19 | Summer Worship Schedule Begins | 8:45 & 11 a.m. | ||
| June 18-20 | SC Synod Youth Convention (Newberry College) | |||
| June 19-25 | Grace Camp Week at Lutheridge/Lutherock | |||
| June 25-26 | SC Women of the ELCA Convention (North Charleston) |
JULY 2011
| July 10-16 | Grace Vacation Bible School | 6:30-8:30 p.m. (meals at 6 p.m.) | ||
| July 17 | Summer Daycamp Kickoff (Grace) | 6:30 p.m. | ||
| July 18-22 | Summer Daycamp (Grace, Holy Trinity, Macedonia, Mt. Pilgrim, Mt. Tabor) | 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. |
AUGUST 2011
| Aug. 7 | Heartland Conference Lutheran Men Youth Night (Redeemer) | 5:00 p.m. | ||
| Aug. 14 | Last Early Summer Service | 8:45 a.m. | ||
| Aug. 14 | Blessing of the Bookbags Service | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| Aug. 21 | Sunday School Kick-off | 10:00 a.m. | ||
| Aug. 29- Sept. 2 | Preschool Parent/Teacher Conferences | 8:00 a.m. - noon |
SEPTEMBER 2011
| Sept. 6 | First Day of Preschool Classes | 9:00-Noon | ||
| Sept. 25 | Lutheran Men's Sunday | 11:00 a.m. |
OCTOBER 2011
| Oct. 23 | Golden Age Sunday & Covered Dish Dinner | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| Oct. 31 | Reformation Sunday | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| Oct. 31 | Reformation Day, Annual Grace Trunk-or-Treat |
NOVEMBER 2011
| Nov. 1 | 12:00 a.m. | |||
| Congregational Golf Banquet | 5:30 p.m. | |||
| Nov. 6 | Daylight Savings Time Ends | 2:00 a.m. | ||
| Nov. 6 | All Saints' Sunday | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| Nov. 6 | Nominating Ballots for Congregational Council | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| Nov. 7 | Growing in God's Grace Curtis/Elaine Shealy Memorial Golf Tournament | Noon | ||
| Nov. 17 | Lutheran Men Conference Gathering, Ladies' Night (Site TBA) | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Nov. 20 | Christ the King Sunday | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| Nov. 20 | Election of Congregational Council | 11:00 a.m. | ||
| Nov. 20 | Community Thanksgiving Eve Service (Site TBA) | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Nov. 24 | Grace Community Thanksgiving Meal | 11:00 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. | ||
| Nov. 27 | First Sunday in Advent | |||
| Worship, Annual Hunter Offering | 11:00 a.m. | |||
| Advent Family Night | 5:00 p.m. | |||
| Nov. 30 | Advent Mid-week Worship | 12:15 p.m. |
DECEMBER 2011
| Dec. 3 | Prosperity Tree-Lighting Service | 5:30 p.m. | ||
| Dec. 4 | Second Sunday in Advent | |||
| Worship | 11:00 a.m. | |||
| Prosperity Christmas Parade | 3:00 p.m. | |||
| Dec. 7 | Advent Mid-week Worship | 12:15 p.m. | ||
| Dec. 11 | Third Sunday in Advent | |||
| Annual Congregational Meeting | 11:00 a.m. service | |||
| Christmas Pageant & Chrismon -Tree Lighting Service | 5:00 p.m. | |||
| Dec. 14 | Advent Mid-week Worshp | 12:15 p.m. | ||
| Dec. 16-18 | Outdoor Live Nativity | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Dec. 18 | Fourth Sunday in Advent | |||
| Adult Choir Christmas Cantata | 11:00 a.m. | |||
| Dec. 24 | Christmas Eve | |||
| Quiet Communion Service | Noon | |||
| Children's/Family Service | 7:00 p.m. | |||
| Candlelight Communion Service | 11:00 p.m. | |||
| Dec. 25 | Christmas Day, The Nativity of our Lord! | |||
| Dec. 26 | Service of Lessons & Carols | 11:00 a.m. |
JANUARY 2012
| Jan. 4 | Burning of the Greens | 6:30 p.m. (meal at 6 p.m.) | ||
| Jan. 10 | Heartland Conference School of Religion at Grace | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Jan. 16 | Year-End Reports Due | 9:00 a.m. | ||
| Jan. 17 | Heartland Conference School of Religion at Grace | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Jan. 24 | Heartland Conference School of Religion at Grace | 7:00 p.m. | ||
| Jan. 31 | Heartland Conference School of Religion at Grace | 7:00 p.m. |
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