The first ever Rack N’ Run is scheduled on Sunday, November 6 from 2:00-4:00pm. Help us clean up yards for individuals who need help. This is a family friendly program and children of all ages are encouraged to participate. We will meet in the Parish Center Cafeteria to get assignments. Snacks will be served after our afternoon of raking. If you are able to help please contact AJ at 913-4415 or setteraj@gmail.com.

Drivers are needed to deliver holiday meals to the homebound on Thanksgiving, November 24. Deliveries are made in the morning and early afternoon so there will be plenty of time for your own turkey dinner. If you are able to help please contact AJ at 913-4415 or setteraj@gmail.com

There will be a retraining session for all Eucharistic Ministers and Lectors on either October 27 or October 29. Fr. Pat and Fr. Lamar want to meet with all of the Eucharistic Ministers and Lectors to discuss a couple of changes coming up and to be able to meet everyone.  We have set aside Thursday, October 27 from 7:00-9:00pm and Saturday, October 29th from 9:00-11:00am as meeting times. Please plan on attending one of them. Everyone attending these meetings will be issued an updated certification card.

During the painting project on the church interior, all weekday Masses will be celebrated in the chapel located in the Parish Center Lounge. Enter through the doors on Carrier Street and follow the signs to the chapel.

Religious Education Classes start on October 2. Please call the Office of Faith Formation at 459-5472 for more information.

The monthly clothing collection for the St. Al’s Food and Clothing Pantry will be held on September 24 and 25. Bring any items you wish to donate to Mass and leave them in the bins in the back of church. The pantry is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am to 1:00pm and Tuesday from 9:00am to 12:30pm if you would like to drop donations off there.

St. Alphonsus Music Ministry invites young and old to join one of our choirs. All choir rehearsals will begin the week of Labor Day.

Adult Choir – Wednesdays from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm (starts September 7)

Adult Handball Choir – Wednesdays 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm (starts September 7)

Children’s Choir – Thursdays from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm (starts September 8 )

Adult Contemporary Choir – Saturdays at 4:00 pm (starts September 10)

Middle and High School Praise Choir and Band - Sundays at 4:00 pm (starts September 11)

The Social Concerns Ministry is in need of volunteers for the following program. Volunteers are needed to help with the mobil food pantry on Wednesday, September 7  from 5:00-7:00 pm. Help unload and distribute 5,000 pounds of food to neighbors in need. If you are interested in volunteering please contact AJ at 913-4415 or email at setteraj@gmail.com

Making summer plans? Remember to include St. Al’s Parish Annual Golf Outing. We will be playing at Arrowhead Golf Course on August 27th. Save the date and come out for 18 holes of golf on a course for all levels of golfer. We will have a delicious dinner and lots of prizes too. The cost is $60. Register either by email to stalphonsusgr@catholic.web subject Golf Outing or call the Rectory at 451-3043.

You are invited to attend the 1st Annual All Saints Academy Eat, Pray, Run!  It is 5K Run & 5K Walk on Sunday, August 28th in Fallasburg Park in Lowell. This event is for ASA families, alum, staff and the four founding parish communities.  There will be an outdoor mass at 10:00 a.m with the races beginning at 10:45 and a picnic lunch at 12:30. You can also register after most masses next weekend, August 13 & 14.  We hope you will come out for a day of fun to support your parish school!

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