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Caregiver Support Group meets monthly the first Saturday 9:00-10:30am in Room 028.  If you are caring for a loved one in any way, please join us for confidential sharing and support.  For  information, e-mail Stephanie Knopf at sknopf@kirkwoodpres.org.

Grief Support Group meets the fourth Tuesday each month 7:00-8:30pm in room 028.If you are grieving the loss of a loved one, come and share in confidence with others who understand, and can provide comfort and support without judgment. Please contact Stephanie Knopf at sknopf@kirkwoodpres.org if you have questions.

The Bridge
The Bridge is a daily drop-in center for homeless individuals and families in St. Louis. Volunteers from First Pres help to serve lunch on the 4th Thursday of each month, between 10:30 and 1:30. For more information, contact Kathy Smith (314-965-7898, KJSKWD@hotmail.com ) or Linda Jarrett (636-394-4642, write4you@sbcglobal.net.)

APRIL

Vacation Bible Camp Registration Forms Available

Registration begins for the All-Church Retreat.

Registration forms are available for Camp K

MAY

May 20: Jerusalem Marketplace - Join us during the 10:00 a.m. learning hour.  Pet a camel, write your name in an ancient language, sample Middle Eastern traditional foods and create/buy craft items reminiscent of a different era and land.  Bring a few bucks.  All proceeds will go toward Work Camp 2012.

May 20: Confirmation Class presented at 9:05 and 11:00 a.m. services.

May 20: New Member Gathering at 10:00 in the Lounge.  We invite you to make First Presbyterian your church home.  If you would like more information call the church office at 314-965-0326 or email to Jane Palmer at jpalmer@kirkwoodpres.org

May 23: Service of Comfort at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel.  We invite you to worship with us and to receive support and comfort.

May 27: One Service at 10:00 a.m. We gather to celebrate Pentecost.  Our Church Orchestra will join the Chancel Choir for special music that morning.

JUNE

June 1: Join the Hospitality Committee at Grapevine Wines 7:00-9:00 p.m.  This will be a great evening of fellowship and food, and possibly finding a new favorite wine, all to benefit a good cause.  The cost is $20 per person and includes wine and cheese.  The proceeds go to support the Youth Work Camp this summer!

June 4-8 - Vacation Bible Camp - Operation Overboard: Dare to Go Deep with God!  During the five days children will learn to depend on God, dare to care, claim Jesus, choose to follow and change the world.  Come and join the fun!  Registration forms will be available starting April 15.  For more information contact Gayle Taylor at gtaylor@kirkwoodpres.org

JULY

Notes at 9:00 a.m. at Kirkwood Park before our worship service on July 1 at 10:00 a.m.

One Worship Service at 10:00 followed by the All Church Picnic: July 1 at 10:00 a.m. at Kirkwood Park

DATES YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR:

Camp Kirkapresqua: July 30-August 3 - Registration forms will be out May 13.

Mission Trip to Joplin: September 9-15. Contact Liz McCane for information lizmccane@gmail.com

All Church Retreat:  October 5,6,7.  Registration begins April 29. 

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