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About TSN(SCROLL DOWN FOR UPCOMING EVENTS & SIGNUPS)
The purpose of Try Something New is to help fill the spiritual, physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs of God's older children at Saint Simons Presbyterian Church. Spiritual Needs: Bible studies, Sunday School, preaching, contemplative space, communion to shut-ins, visitation, notes and cards, labyrinth and contemplative activities, garden space (new lot), speakers talking about current issues including human trafficking, internet usage, drug abuse, basic Bible classes, volunteer opportunities, and weekend retreats. Physical Needs: Rides to church, rides to hospital visits, food deliveries, CPR and AED training, yoga, self defense, talks addressing aging, parish nurse, and exercise class. Intellectual Needs: Discussion groups (speakers), book clubs, moyie- goers clubs, Isle of Hope/Wormsloe Trip, and study works of theologians. Emotional Needs: Home visits, singles activities, support groups for those who have lost spouses, support groups for those with chronic illnesses including dementia, structured lay shut-in visitation (in addition to pastoral visitation), offer relief to constant caregivers by sitting with care receivers, celebration of birthdays, and greeting card ministry. Social Needs: Lunch club and devotional, tours, trips, trolley rides, Lady Jane, supper clubs, classes promoting various talents of members (painting, pottery, photography, fiber arts, writing, music) cooking classes where food is prepared/eaten together and then leftovers are delivered to shut ins, plays and performances, bowling, visiting art galleries and museums Have questions or need more info? Contact Nat Scott at nat@sspres.org |
List of EventsMAY 28 4:30 PM Gather at SSPC to go to Woodbine on the church van and in cars 5:30 PM Supper together at Captain Stan’s 7:00 PM Woodbine Opry JUNE 5 3:00 PM Churchwide Picnic at Massengale Park - bring the kiddos and meet at Massengale Park with beach toys and enjoy a “beach day” 6:00 PM Supper - Stay at Massengale Park, SSPC will grill Hamburgers and hot dogs, everyone brings a side dish JUNE 17 5:00 PM Supper at Indigo Shanty 7:00 PM Penguin Project’s Presentation of Disney High School Musical, Jr. JULY 20 6:00 PM Bingo Night! SSPC provides the meat, everyone brings a side dish JULY 27 6:00 PM Bingo Night! SSPC provides the meat, everyone brings a side dish Next TSN Planning Meeting May 23 | 4:00 PM | Upper Room |
Upcoming Events
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Woodbine Opry
& Supper at Captain Stan's May 28 | Meet at Church at 4:30PM This fun outing is sure to bring a smile to your face! We will meet in the Kitchen Parking lot to travel by van or bus to Woodbine where we will enjoy supper at Captain Stan’s (a funky barbecue joint) and then will go at 7:00 PM to the Woodbine Community Center where we will enjoy an evening of bluegrass and country music offered by local performers. This is sure to be a hit!
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Spirit of St Simons Sunset Tour
June 10 | Meet at Morningstar Marina at 6:10PM Enjoy the beauty of our coastline from the Spirit of St Simons charter boat on a sunset tour! All are welcome to join the try something new group for this fun event! Participants are asked to bring an appetizer for everyone to enjoy and a beverage of your choice. We will meet at Morningstar Marina at 6:10pm and return by dusk. This event is limited to 14 people and payment is you reservation. Cost is $50 per person. Date: Friday, June 10 Time: 6:10PM Place: Meet at Morningside Marina Cost: $50 (PAYMENT IS REGISTRATION) Contact Nat Scott with questions: nat@sspres.org |
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Dinner and a Show
June 17th | 5pm Dinner | 7pm Show All are welcome to join for just dinner, just the show, or both! Join SSPC friends for a delicious meal together at Indigo Coastal Shanty, followed by Penguin Project’s Presentation of Disney High School Musical, Jr. at the Ritz Theatre in downtown Brunswick. Date: June 17th Dinner: 5pm at Indigo Coastal Shanty Show: 7pm at the Ritz Theatre Cost: $10 for show tickets. Dinner will be purchased individually. |
