report from your st. sava cathedral board – january...
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REPORTFROMYOURST.SAVACATHEDRALBOARD–JANUARY29,2017
MirBozi,HristosseRodi!Vaistinuserodi!ChristisBorn!IndeedHeisBorn!
SAVINDANCELEBRATION-ANOTHERBIGSUCCESSOurparish’sannualSavindanCelebration,honoringourPatronSaint,SvetiSava,wasanotherhugesuccessthankstosomanyofourparishionersandtheirchildren.OnSaturdaymembersofLoyalOrder,alongwithothervolunteers,setupthegymwithcloseto50tablesand600chairs,andmanyofourSundaySchoolchildrenweretheretohelpputtablecloths,silverwareandotheritemsonthetables.
Sunday’sfestivitiesbeganwithacombinedDivineLiturgycelebratedbyhisGraceBishopLongin,withresponsessungbythejoinedchoirsofStevanSijackiandourLiturgicalsingers,culminatinginthetraditionalbanquetandprogramfeaturingchildrenfromourChurchSchool
program,St.SavaOrthodoxSchoolandSumadija.Asalways,theeventwasmadepossibleandtrulyspecialbyallthosewhohelped–fromthesetuponSaturdaytoSunday’sfestivities.SpecialthanksgotoDaraSeverandherkitchenstaffwhoplanned,shoppedforandpreparedthewonderfulmeal;DianeMarkovinaforherorganizationofthebanquetandprogram;StevePetrovichandCedoKabicfortheirexcellentworkonthesoundsystem;theParochialSchool
PTOfordecoratingthetables,andalltheothergenerousfolkstoonumeroustomention.Wealsomustthanktheteachers,studentsofbothschoolsanddirectorsand
dancersofSumadija.Onceagainwewereamazedathowquicklythehallwascleanedup,thetablesandchairsputaway,bothkitchenscleaned-allwithinanhouroftheendoftheprogram.Thespiritinwhichsomanyofyouhelpedwastrulysomethingwonderfultoexperience.
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Wealsooweadebtofgratitudetoourdomacin,ZoranandValentinaVrankovic-whowereamongthefirsttoarriveandthelasttoleave-makingsureallpreparationsandclean-upwerecomplete.Theywerealsokindandgenerousenoughtopurchasethechildren’sgift—200iconsofSt.Sava.Wehonorallofyouforyourvolunteerismandloveofourchurch.Weareablessedcongregationbecauseofourpeople–you,yourfamilyandyourreverenceandrespectforourHolyOrthodoxFaith.ItwastrulyaneventwhichbroughtglorytoGodandhonortoSt.Sava!