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2017- 18 Boa rd of De a c ons Se c ond Hour F orum F PC Me tuc he n Marc h 18, 2018

T he 2017-18 Bo ard o f De ac o ns  Car e y Kotake & Gail Ste in Co -Mode r ator s  Howar d Ste in T r e asur e r  Kr istina Sc oglio T ime Ke e pe r  Re v. Justin Kar mann Pastor al Advisor  Ale x Yakowe nko  John Ke ithle r  L indy Rutte r  Ann Be hr  Jonathan F  L e ns e r nande z isa L ussie r  Be ve r  June Young  Matthe w Pajow ly Mahon  Domonique Dudle y  Justin Gaze ko  Sally Ayotte  Holly DiSte fano  Kar  Ste ve n Hoffsomme r e n Ke ithle r  Jane t Aspinwall  Kr  T istina Sc oglio om Yakowe nko 2

T he Bo ard o f De ac o ns Missio n  We a re a ministry of c a ring , a ministry of love , a ministry of c ompa ssion, a nd a ministry of pra ye r  De a c ons inte ntiona lly sha re the love of Je sus Christ to the c hurc h a nd the c ommunity – spiritua lly, me nta lly a nd physic a lly  We bring the pe rsona l love of Christ to those suffe ring loss, hospita liza tion, lone line ss a nd hung e r; a nd, we offe r ta ng ible support to those in c ha lle ng ing situa tions 3

T he Bo ard o f De ac o ns Co mmitme nts  Bring ing fe llowship a nd c omfort to those in ne e d of c ompanionship  Home visits , Ca rds a nd Ca ring , F lowe r de live ry, Hospita l a nd Assiste d L iving visits  We lc oming a nd se r ving the c ommunity a t la r g e  Community Dinne rs a nd Community Ga rde n  Advoc a ting, g iving , nur tur ing  F ood pa ntry , Adve nt Ang e ls , Immig ra nt a nd Re fug e e a id , Child Sponsorship , He lping Ha nds  L iving a spir itua l life  F a ithful a tte nda nc e a t Worship  Se rving the Sa c ra me nt of Communion  Pa rtic ipa tion in c hurc h prog ra ms a nd a c tivitie s 4

Ho w we fulfill o ur c o mmitme nts  Ongoing a c tivitie s  F  Ministr unding ie s  F  Community Dinne rs  F lowe r De live ry ood Pa ntry  Community Dinne rs  Immig ra nt a nd Re fuge e  Spe c ia l E ve nts Support  Ca rds a nd Ca ring  He lping Ha nds  E me rg e nc y Aid  Ushe ring  Community Ga rde n  World Vision Child  Coffe e Hours  He a lthy Home bound Sponsorship ( E fr ain  Se rving Communion  Whispe ring Knoll Adalbe r to Godiñe z, E l Salvador ) 5

The “Food Pantry” Ministry  Provide suppor t to F ood Pa ntr y in a ny wa y ne e de d  Howa r  Re sc uing pr oduc e and othe r food fr om d Ste in ke ts ( June – No v) F ar me r s Mar  Ann Be hre ns  Pac king baske ts at T hanksgiving Chr istmas  Ga il Ste in and E aste r  Pr e par ing sandwic he s for She lte r s  No w wo r king dir e c tly with Clie nts as the y se le c t the ir own goods  L iaising with Sar ah T e ti to de ve lo p additional ways to e nhanc e F ood Pantr y  Or ganizing food dr ive s/ donations with loc al or ganizations 6

The “Whispering Knoll” Ministry • Whispe ring Knoll is a n a ssiste d living fa c ility Ma jority of re side nts ma y ha ve some physic a l limitations but a re e a g e r to atte nd a nd pa r tic ipate whe n De a c ons Visit • T ypic a lly a n a ve ra g e of 10 re side nts in a tte nda nc e  Ka re n Ke ithle r  Monthly visits to Whispe r ing Knoll to e ngage r e side nts  John Ke ithle r  Histor ic ally we e ngage in tr ivia game s with  Holly DiSte fa no r e side nts  L isa L ussie r  Re c e ntly the Ministr y has be e n foc using on c onve r sations with r e side nts (whe r e the y have live d, high sc hool and c olle ge me mor ie s, militar y se r vic e , familie s, e tc .)  Re side nts e njoy shar ing the ir life e xpe r ie nc e s with the De ac ons 7

The “Community Garden” Ministry • Community Gar de n is loc a te d on the bac k e nd of the ball fie ld be hind the Soc ia l Ce nte r . • There are 16 plots that are “rented” to interested members of the c ommunity  T  All 16 plots have be e n fille d om Ya kowe nko  Ale x Ya kowe nko  Wor k will be gin shor tly on fe nc e s sur r ounding the plots  L indy Rutte r  T he planne d date to have a r ibbon  Matthe w Pa jow il 22 nd (E c e r e mony is Apr ar th Day)  Justin Gaze ko  Ble ssing c e r e mony in mid May with Pastor Clé mot 8

The “Healthy Homebound” Ministry • Car ing visits a nd se nding c a r ds  Ja ne t Aspinwa ll  Pe r son-to -pe r son ministr y  Sa lly Ayotte  Shar e the love of Je sus Chr ist - c ompassionate attitude and pr aye r  Visit me mbe r s who c annot ge t to wo r ship on a r e gular basis  Visit me mbe r s in hospitals, r e -hab fac ilitie s, or nur sing home s ing – just to le t pe ople  Se nd c ar ds of c ar know we ar e thinking of the m  T r y to antic ipate ne e ds 9

The “Special Events” Ministry • T he De a c on point of c onta c t for a ll E ve nts tha t g o on within F PC This year, we’ve assisted with and/or organized a  June Young numbe r of e ve nts inc luding:  Kristina Sc og lio  Adve nt Ange ls at Chr istmas de live r ing ove r 250  Ca r e y Kota ke gifts to Childr e n's She lte r and Assiste d L iving fac ilitie s  Assisted with Fall and Spring PW’s Rummage Sales  He lpe d o r ganize CL C Chr istmas lunc he o n and Today’s 2 nd Hour  Assiste d with 30-Hour F amine we e ke nd e t night – De ac ons spr  Wor king on Cabar ing on May 12 th c onc e r t/ fundr aise r …details in April Parish News 10

The “Helping Hands” Ministry • A gro up o f De ac o ns who c an be c o ntac te d to he lp o ut e lde rly o r infirm me mbers o f F PC with lig ht ho useho ld tasks and ride s to Churc h  T  Be ve rly Ma hon r ue kindne ss lie s within the ac t of giving without the e xpe c tations of some thing in r e tur n  Domonique Dudle y  Our mission is to c ontr ibute to the fulfillme nt of a  Jona tha n F e rnande z ne e d within our c ommunity  Ste ve n Hoffsomme r  T o suppor t to those who ar e in ne e d with a he lping hand  Pr oviding tr anspor tation to Chur c h; take gr oc e r y shopping; assist with light c hor e s in and ar ound the house  If some one is in ne e d, we 'r e he r e to le nd the m a “helping hand” 11