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We faithfully serve Christ and proclaim the Gospel in the Anglican/Episcopal tradition. We welcome all visitors of all traditions to our Sunday services. (More about us...)

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Mayfest, Saturday May 3 & Sunday May 4

St. Andrew’s 8th annual Mayfest for the Metro East community is just around the corner. Please come and join us for a two-day celebration of spring and the glories of God’s creations.

 
Saturday, May 3, 2008
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
  - Flower & Gardening Activities
  - Flower displays throughout the church
  - Garden Shed flea market outdoors
  - Annual & perennial plant sale at the flea market
  - Gardening demonstrations in parish hall
  - Book Fair / Used book sale in undercroft
  - Chic Boutique in the parish hall
  - Children’s craft activities, outdoors
  - Craft / vendor / food booths outdoors
  - Musical performances, strolling musicians 
  - Storytelling for children, in the church
  - Tours of historic church (built 1917)
  - Working blacksmith outdoors: metal to art
 
Saturday’s scheduled demonstrations & performances:
10:30 am – Story Telling, Rudy Wilson,
11:00 am – Gateway Harmonica Club 
12:00 noon - Caring for Roses, Julie Hamilton*
1:00 pm – Flower arranging, Sheila Portugal*
1:30 pm - Learning About Herbs, Julie Hamilton*
2:00 pm – Gateway Dulcimer Society 
3:00 pm – Story Telling, Rudy Wilson
 
Sunday, May 4, 2008
10:00 am - Festival Eucharist. with special music, including 
Haruka Watanabe, guest violinistfrom the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. 
12 noon - 4:00 pm - Book Fair/Used book sale 
2:00 pm - Edwardsville HS String Orchestra
3:00 pm - English Tea & EHS String Quartet 
No admission charge for events. 
 
*Julie Hamilton is a University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener; 
Sheila Portugal, is a local interior designer.

 

 

Schedule
Sunday Services
8:00 am: Holy Eucharist
9:10 am: Rector's Class
9:30 am: Church School
10:00 am: Holy Eucharist

Child Care: 9:45 am
Coffee Hour: 11:15 am

Other groups meet periodically. Check the calendar for details.

Mondays
6:45 pm: Boy Scout Troop 31

Tuesdays
10:00 am: Julian of Norwich Prayer Group (LL Classroom)
Prayer requests


Thursdays 
(Beginning April 10)
6:30 pm: Knitting Class
7:30 pm: Choir Practice

For a more complete schedule, see this month's calendar above.


The Diocese of Springfield
The Episcopal Church


406 Hillsboro Ave. Edwardsville, IL 62025
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