"Every man according as the purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver."����������� ��������������������������������������(2 Cor. 9, 7.)

 

Dear Brothers and Sisters!

 

Fr. Gregory had blessed the preparation of the monthly financial report for the members and visitors of our newly born parish.

 

At the beginning let us thank all those who helped organize and prepare for the Divine Services in our St. Seraphim�s parish.� The following items were donated to the parish:

 

1. Blessing cross
2. Gospels (in English)
3. Three icons
4. Wooden cross
5. Incense
6. Candles
7. Wine for the Eucharist
8. Church coverings for the Altar table, Sacrifice table and analoys
9. Building materials for the analoys, Panikhida table and candle holders
10. Additional items for the antidor, Sacrifice table, sweetener, etc
11. Ingredients and items for the preparation of prosphoras
12. Post office box, web address, web page, opening of the bank account

Our current incomes/expences at the end of October, 2004 are as follows:

 

Donations in the temple, including the candles and prosphoras��������������� $143

Personal additional donations��������������������������� ����������������������������������� $200

 

Partial covering of the transportation expences for the visiting priests����� -$50

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����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Summary:���������$293

 

 

We would like to ask if anybody can donate for the coffee hour plastic ware, tea bags, coffee, sugar, etc.� If somebody is inclined to sponsor the coffee hour in a particular day of the Divine Liturgy, please, contact Svetlana Gorelov.

 

All the proposals for the fund raising events will be discussed at the coffee hour after the Divine services.