Kids Linger Longer, Grown-Ups Get a Leisurely Lunch!
Sign up the kids to stay after Sunday School for lunch, play and good times with friends while grown-ups go play with their friends … or just grab a little quiet “me time.” $10 per child, please register and payon the Church Center app.
Reserve your Rays Tickets by THIS Friday!
Your $43 ticket for Rays vs. Orioles on July 22 includes a 100-level seat, along with a free, handsome Rays baseball cap! This is an excellent way to bring friends to get to know our fun-loving members and enjoy a wonderful summer afternoon. Click HERE by Friday, July 7th to reserve your seat and pay on our Church Center app.
July 16: Summer Spanish Fellowship Lunch
Immediately following worship on Sunday, July 16, join us for Cuban Sandwiches and The Columbia’s Famous 1905 Salad for lunch. This will be an informal time to meet and greet, and to get to know fellow members better. No Children’s (or Adult) Sunday School that day, because all ages are welcome. The young ones can play in the playground afterward and EVERYONE gets to be a kid again with really cool Popsicles for dessert! RSVP here, or on Church Center.
RSVP by FRI! Take Me Out to the Ball Game!
Hyde Park Pres members and friends head out for fun and fellowship to ROOT ROOT ROOTfor the Home Team! The Tampa Bay Rays are currently one of the hottest teams in the American League.Let’s gather to cheer them on to victory against the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday afternoon, July 22. The first pitch is thrown out at 4:10 pm, and we will plan to meet at our awesome group seats by 3:45 p.m. so we have time to buy your peanuts and Cracker Jacks!Reservations are required by July 7th. Your $43 ticket includes a 100-level seat, along with a free, handsome Rays baseball cap! You must access your tickets to Tropicana Field via the MLB baseball app. This is an excellent way to bring friends to get to know our fun-filled members and enjoy a wonderful summer afternoon. Click HERE to reserve your seat and pay on our Church Center app.
VBS Cedarkirk Traveling Day Camp July 24 – 28; 9:00-5:00 (ends @ 2:00 on Friday)There are still openings for a week of full-day summer camp at Hyde Park Pres led by the highly-skilled experts from Cedarkirk. $175 per child entering Kindergarten – 5th grade. Email Miss Ilma to register: children@hydeparkpres.com
or CLICK HEREto register on Church Center.
SUNDAY
In Person Worship in the Sanctuary at 10 am Message by Kim Brannan, Ordained ElderKim Brannan is an ordained elder and currently serves on the Hyde Park Presbyterian Church Session as its Clerk. She also serves as Co-Chair of the Vision Committee. Kim has been a member of HPPC for 40 years. She and her husband John, who passed away in 2017, were married in our church, and they raised three children who were baptized and confirmed within our warm fellowship.Classes for Children and Adults Sunday at 11:00.
Adult Class July 9
Four lost children in the Amazon rain forest.How a search for four lost children in the dense Amazon rain forest unites their rescuers in a common goal. Would Jesus use the “Lone Ranger” approach or the partner model?Jump into this class any time you’re in town this summer! Each week will be a different story, with Scripture guidance and discussion options.
CHURCH NEWS
Spaghetti, check! Quesadillas, check!
Can you help with one lunch or snacks?Vacation Bible School is at HPPC the week of July 24.Will you volunteer to bring lunch Monday or Wednesday? Or snacks for the kids at Vacation Bible School? We have Ilma bringing Cheese Quesadillas for Tuesday and Chris Bosworth fixing Spaghetti for Thursday and Friday is Pizza Day.Ideas you might want to bring (for about 10-12 kids & counselors):
Mac n cheese – Chicken nuggets – Publix turkey sliders – PB&J. Snacks can be individual bags of chips, fruit, cookies, mini carrots, cheese or celery sticks etc. Email office@hydeparkpres.com if you’d like to help!
There are still openings for a week of full-day summer camp at Hyde Park Pres led by the highly-skilled experts from Cedarkirk. $175 per child entering Kindergarten – 5th grade. Email Miss Ilma to register: children@hydeparkpres.com
or CLICK HEREto register on Church Center.
Drop (off) Your Drawers by July 16th!
Before school starts in August, Clothes to Kids will outfit about 16,000 children with 5 days worth of clothing, both new and used. Each child gets 5 sets of NEW underwear and socks—that’s 80,000 pieces of underwear. Each year we help them meet this need. Please purchase new underwear to help—specifically young women’s bikini sizes 5-9, and boys boxers and knit boxers sizes XS,S, M, and L, and Men’s Knit Boxer Briefs sizes S, M, L, and XL. Please bring them to church by July 16. Let’s see if we can reach 100 sets of underwear. Thanks.
Tue. July 18 – New Life Group Dinner
Young adults meet the third Tuesdays for dinner, Bible study, fellowship and fun at Carol and Bob Kline’s house (1206 Suffolk Drive, Tampa, FL 33629; no child care). Dinner will be from 6:30-7:30 pm with Bible study to follow. RSVP appreciated, but not required!Sun. Aug. 5 – Back to School Ice Cream Social Stick around after the Sunday service for some cool treats and fellowship on Aug. 5th. Public school starts on Aug. 10th … hello Fall?
Oh, my! Look at this amazingly neat closet in the downstairs kitchen!
Many many thanks to Jane and Tony Brannan for dropping by and cleaning/organizing/tossing things in the downstairs kitchen. Two giant closets and a clean countertop: what’s not to love?! THANK YOU!