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Saint Andrew Catholic Church Events:
Box City: Take Action to Be a Part of the Solution
Come and join us for some fun! Spend the night with us enjoying pizza, listening to short presentations by fantastic guest speakers, playing games, and sleeping in a cardboard box. The Knights of Columbus will then provide a pancake breakfast! There is no cost but we ask that each participant solicit individuals and businesses to help raise funds. A $100 cash prize will be awarded to the person acquiring the most donations. The deadline for signing up is September 23.
Who: Society of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Andrew Elk River Conference
What: Box City Fundraiser
When: Starting at 6 PM, September 28, ending at 7 AM, September 29
Where: Food and Games in the school gym. Box City on Saint Andrew soccer field east of church
Why: Promote awareness of homelessness in the Elk River area
To register, visit https://forms.gle/cYYAQ1GniAFoKFhe6.
Bible Study on the Book of Revelation Coming Soon
The Catechetical Institute invites you to a Bible study on the Book of Revelation: Taught by Jeff Cavins in person. This seven-week course taught by Jeff Cavins shows how the kingdom established by Christ in his Church is intimately connected with the kingdom of heaven. Jeff will delve into common questions about the book of Revelation, such as: "Are we living in the end times?" "Will there be a great tribulation?" "What is the mark of the beast?" "Is the beast in the book of Revelation alive today?" And more!
Dates: Tuesday evenings, October 1 – November 26 (No sessions October 29 nor November 5)
Location: Saint Andrew Church
Time: 7:00-8:30 PM
Cost: $100 per person/ $75 for Saint Andrew Parishioners
The course includes lectures, a Revelation workbook and chart, and supplemental Catechetical Institute materials.
Register online: RevelationCIcourse2024.eventbrite.com (Use code “Andrew” for a $25 discount.)
For more information, visit: CIstudent.com or call 651-962-5072.
Pray about who you can invite to join you on this journey to learn about the greatest celebration for those faithful until the end, and ask them to sign up with you today!
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Community Communication - Energy Assistance Program from TriCap
The Energy Assistance Program: Serves both renters and homeowners. Benefit amounts are based on the household’s heating costs, household size, and income. The Energy Assistance program provides help with energy disconnections, no/low fuel in the tank, and homeowners’ furnace repairs. Eligibility for the program is based on the household’s past 3 months of income and assets are not counted. Applications for the program and income guidelines are available at Tri-CAP’s website: https://tricap.org/assistance/energy-assistance/ or call Tri-CAP at (320) 251-1612 for an application to be mailed or for more information about the program.
https://fareforall.thefoodgroupmn.org/
https://fareforall.thefoodgroupmn.org/find-a-site/ < use this link to search for food drop locations, dates and times.
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