Stewpot Activity - Holy Family's parishoners are scheduled to serve lunch to Stewpot's patrons from Monday, January 9th to Thursday, January 12th.  We are normally onsite from 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM.  If you can spare a little time around lunch, please help us.  It is time well spent!  

Ultrasound Screening - Scan specialitst will be at Holy Family performing ultrasound screenings on Saturday, January 21, 2012.  Scans will include arteries of the neck, heart, and legs, the thyroid, liver, spleen, kidneys, and gallbladder.  These scans are typically not provided in annual checkups, or will health insurers pay for them unless you exhibit symptoms.  These nine scans are priced at $45 each or $189 for all.  Pre-registration is necessary and appointments are limited.  Please call 1-800-4772 to schedule an appointment. 

Parishoner Talk - Beginning Thursday, December 1, 2011 and each Thursday, Julius Adams will speak on the Heavenly Father's desire to dwell among his children.  These talks will be based on the book "The Father Speaks to His Children" and will be held at the Church from 6PM to 7PM each Thursday.  Please bring your Bibles, a copy of the Father's book, and a notepad.

Young Adults Ministry - It's time to get the Young Adults Ministry rolling!  If you are between the ages of 18 and 35, we need you to contact one of the following leaders for information regarding the program:

• Anastasia McEwen (anastasia.mcewen@gmail.com)
• Deirdre Whittington (deirdrewhitt@bellsouth.net)
• Joi Adams (futreducator05@yahoo.com)

Volunteers Needed - If you are interested in becoming a Lector, Eucharistic Minister, Altar Server or Minister of Hospitality, please contact Janie Hicks (601-572-4771) or Kathleen Jennings (601-366-5169).  Get involved!

Committee Meeting Schedules - Church committees meet as follows:

• Pastoral Council - 1st Monday of the month at 6 PM (previously every 4th Thursday)
• Liturgy Committee - meets quarterly (2nd Monday of the new quarter).
• Finance Council - 3rd Monday of the month.

January Activities - Parish organizations and ministries are asked to call, fax, or email their January 2012 meetings and/or activities to the Parish Office so they can be placed on the Calendar of Events.  Phone (601) 362-1888, Fax (601) 362-1134, or email Lynn Angelo (Parish Administrative Assistant)at Langelo4@comcast.net.

Prayer Requests - Please remember our parishoners and friends in your prayers:  Lori Kesler, C. J. Hawthorne, Ruby Ratford, Derrick Arnold, Gloria Dyson, Carleen Clark, John and Rubye Jones, Mary Hughes, Margaret Lewis, Katiffany Andrews, Lloyd Williams (aunt of Ann Summers), A. G. Merchant (brother of Mary Ann Adams), Joseph Guydon, and Myra and Ted Pisanti.  

Remembering those serving in the military:  Michael Terry  (nephew of Thad Jennings).

Please call the church office with your prayer requests.