The August 15, 2022 newsletter for the appalachian-alliance details local ministries, schedules, and outreach initiatives.

Key Updates

• Clothing Drive: Volunteers requested at All Saints parish hall to sort clothing for Kentucky homeless shelters.
• Daily Prayer: Morning (6 AM) and Evening (9 PM) Prayer offered via Facebook Live on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
• Safeguarding God's Children: Zoom training on Aug 30 and Nov 10, coordinated by Canon Pattie Ames.
• Evangelism Huddle: LGBTQ+ Advocacy huddle recording available, led by Jerusalem Greer.

Outreach Commitments

• Haiti Partnership: $7,534
• Bluefield Union Mission: $700
• A Child Shall Lead Them Food Pantry: $700
• Binns-Counts: $650
• Jail Ministry / Tazewell Ministerial: $600 each
• United Thank Offering (UTO): $450

Vestry & Office Schedules

• All Saints: Vestry Aug 17 (6 PM); Revelation Class Aug 16 (7 PM).
• Stras Memorial: Vestry Aug 21 (10 AM); Class Aug 25 (7 PM) at Hunter House.
• Christ Church: Vestry Aug 24; Revelation Class starts Aug 31 (7 PM).
• St. Mark's: Vestry Sep 4; Revelation Class starts Aug 23 (4 PM).