Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
2000 Chestnut Street
Camp Hill, PA  17011
Phone:  717.737.8635
Fax:  717.730.9297
Email:  trinluth@trinitycamphill.org

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This page was last updated on:
July 04, 2008

News and Events

  • Worship Schedule -  July 3 through July 13
     
  • Pastor Hardy is preaching at Mt. Gretna on Sunday, July 6.
     
  • Fair-trade gourmet coffee and tea will be available for purchase in the Gathering Space after services on July 6.
     
  • Blood pressure screening will be offered today in the chapel narthex at 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon.
     
  • Staff Away: Tim Koch, June 23-July 21; Nancy Martin, July 9-16.
     
  • Farewell to Vicar Mike Louia - A farewell reception will be held for Vicar Mike Louia on July 13 following the later services. Come and celebrate the completion of his year at Trinity and his return to Gettysburg Seminary.  Vicar Mike will preach his final sermons at Trinity at the 10:45 service today, and at the 8:15 and 11:00 services next Sunday.
     
  • 2008 Affirmation of Baptism (Confirmation) Class photo is available on-line.  Photo page
     
  • Please remember Barbara Kriebel and Suzanne Miller in your prayers for the next two weeks as they participate in "On Eagle’s Wings" Summer Bible School in the Northwest Territories. Pray for Mary and Hannah Kichman also as they leave next week to join them. We wish them all safe travels as they serve God and the people of the Northwest Territories in this wonderful ministry.
     
  • The Publicity and Communications Committee thanks you for filling ten days of photography! Two additional days have been added - Friday, July 11 and Saturday, July12. You may still go online at www.signup.olanmills.com and schedule an appointment. If you want to set or change an appointment, call Olan Mills at 800-866-2263, Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Anyone who has not made an appointment should expect a call from Olan Mills. If you have Caller ID, it should read “Church Directories.” To receive a free directory you have to be in it! Please participate. Our directory won’t be complete without you!
     
  • Have you made your commitment yet to our Leading the Way to New Ministries Capital Campaign to significantly reduce our $1.5 million debt and to honor Pastor Hardy? We encourage your response at this time. The June Trinity Parish article and correspondence mailed to each Trinity household provide additional information. Additional commitment gift cards are available in the Narthex, Fellowship Hall, Gathering Space, and the hymnal racks in the Nave. As of July 1, we have received commitments in the amount of $275,000. 
     
  • Reminder to all nursery volunteers (both youth and adults) about the required information session which will be held on June 29. You may attend at either 9:30 or 12:15 in room 225. Please call Stacey Martin if you are unable to attend. 
     
  • Our hospitalized and at-home members are listed in the narthex and Gathering Space.  Your prayers, cards and visits to them are invited so that Christ may be glorified by the manner in which His people care for each other.
     
  • Staff Notes by Pastor Nancy Easton
     
  • Parish Acts: Kelly Boyer and David Taylor were married on June 28.
    Ian Andrew Goodwin, son of Alison (Abolins) and Andrew Goodwin, was baptized on June 28.
     
  • The library is usually open for browsing and use whenever the building is open. Assistance is available on Wednesday mornings.
                                  
  • Ecumenical Food Pantry needs
     
  • Campbell Soup Labels  More information
     
  • Showcase cabinets in the Gathering Space. Members of Trinity traveled to New Windsor, Maryland, in June to volunteer their time at the Lutheran World Relief warehouse and SERRV gift shop. Check out the photos and examples of the work done at the center.
     
  • Gathering Space art display
     
  • You're invited to Trinity's free Summer Sundae Concerts featuring FaithX - July 27, August 24  More information
     
  • Trinity's Book Discussion Group invites You! - Next meeting: July 20.
    More information

     
  • Trinity Softball Team: After a very triumphant win against Grace UMC, we are now 6 and 9. We have a double header starting at 6:00 on Tuesday, July 8 against New Covenant II at Lowther Field.
     
  • Free tickets are available for the July 11th Senators baseball game to members of Thrivent. If you are a member and would like to go to the game please sign up in the Gathering Space on Sunday, June 15 with Lois Tress or Jack Bush. All you need to do is sign up with the number of tickets you would like. Non Thrivent members are welcome as well but will have to purchase a ticket for $3.00 (a bargain). So sign up and plan to go and enjoy the game.
     
  • A heart saver AED class will be offered on Saturday, July 12, 8:00 a.m.-12 noon. The cost is $15.00 which covers supplies and a book. Pinnacle Health also charges $3.00 for a course completion card. Please call Jo-an Eckert through the church office to sign up.
     
  • The Men's Breakfast Gathering will meet on July 12 at Arnie and Anne Greenlund's home, 2 Hemlock Drive, Mechanicsburg. Breakfast will start at 8. After eating we will continue working on the roof project. There will be no group discussion after the breakfast. Wes and Pam Miller will be the hosts for the breakfast. All men are invited, but please call Wes and Pam through the church office so they can prepare the right amount of food. For directions or any questions, call Wes or Pam.
     
  • Lutheran Camping Corporation Golf Tournament – July 14, Range End Golf Club, Dillsburg. All golfers, regardless of age or skill level, are invited to play in the 9th annual golf tournament. All proceeds benefit the Campership Fund, which makes scholarships available for campers to attend camps Kirchenwald, Nawakwa, and the Wittel Farm. Tournament rates: golfer, $85:00; foursome, $340.00. Entry fee includes greens fees, cart, buffet reception, and special giveaways. Application forms are available on the bulletin board in the Gathering Space, or call the Camping office at 677-8211, ext. 34.
     
  • Vacation Bible School registration is well underway! To register your child or sign up to volunteer, please visit the display board in the Gathering space.  Volunteers are needed to shepherd small groups of children from station-to-station.
    July 28-August 1, 9 to Noon!
    Join up, Mateys, for The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything!

    This year’s theme is based on the Veggie Tales characters (and film), The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything! We need lots of children to participate and lots of volunteers (youth and adults) to make the week a success. With questions, contact Amy Koch or Christopher Couch via the church office. Haul anchor and Ahoy!
     
  • Monday, August 18, we have another opportunity to volunteer at the Lutheran World Relief warehouse in New Windsor, Maryland. Blankets, school kits, health kits arrive from all over the United States and are packed for disaster relief. We will leave Trinity’s parking lot at 6:30 a.m. and return about 5:00 p.m. Lunch in the dining room is provided at no cost to all volunteers. If you would like to join us, or have any questions, contact Judy Collins at 737-9921, ext. 239. Confirmation deadline is Monday, August 4.
     
  • Mark your calendars - The next Wednesday morning Women's Bible Study will be "There Is A Season: Experiencing Contentment In Every Season Of Life" with Laurie Cole. The 11 session series will begin on Wednesday, September 10 and will end on November 19.  The sessions run from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.  Babysitting is available.  Contact Bert Weaver, Judy Trissler or Christopher Couch through the church office (737-8635) for questions.

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