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4 THE SHEPHERD • APRIL 2021 • SAINT SPYRIDON GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF SAN DIEGO Hello St. Spyridon Families, As the Spring season is upon us, this is the time our Philoptochos Membership Drive is in full force. Although we are not able to gather, I assure you, Philoptochos is still keeping very busy with caring for those in need. is need is greater now more than ever. If you have sent in your membership already, we thank you so much. If you have not had a chance to renew or have been thinking of becoming a member, please do so by visiting www.anthousa.org , click on membership then scroll down to the donate tab. You can also send in the contribution to the o ce, attn.: Philoptochos Membership. Your support allows us to continue to do our good works so please prayerfully consider this when you are making your contribution. Women and men over 18 years of age can join. ank you once again for supporting our Pampered Chef fundraiser. To date, we will receive over $400, which was 15% of all the sales. ank you once again to Kathy Meck for having this fun- lled fundraiser for us. Our Pascha Bake Sale fundraiser is happen- ing now so please remember to place your orders by April 16th . You can pick up your orders a er Divine Liturgy on Palm Sunday. ank you to our entire Pascha Bake Sale Committee who always does a great job, es- pecially this year, taking all necessary pre- cautions. Our homebound parishioners will also receive a gi bag. Although last year, we were in a very di erent place, we are humbled knowing we will be able to continue with our beautiful tradition and adorn the Epitaphio. By now you should have received a letter from us asking for your generosity in adorning the Epitaphio and the sanctuary. ank you in advance for your generosity. is May will be our elections so if you have been thinking of becoming a Board Member, please let me know. More information will be out soon. As always, if you know of a family or indi- vidual that might need our help, especially now with setting up vaccine appointments or in need of transportation, please reach out to me directly at 619-520-3660. ank you for your continued love and support. Have a blessed Lenten season. In Christ, Marian Dougenis Anthousa Chapter President Please follow us on Facebook ΝΕΑ ΤΗΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΤΩΧΟΥ PHILOPTOCHOS NEWS Order our fragrant & delicious Tsoureki bread and koulourakia. Place your prepaid orders online at greekbake.org or with the form below. ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY FRIDAY, APRIL 16 Pick up your orders after Church on PALM SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 12-3 PM Name:______________________________________________________ Phone:___________________ Email:_____________________________ Koulourakia (bag of 12) $10 ea x ________ = $__________ Tsoureki Loaf $15 ea x ________ = $__________ ORDER TOTAL = $__________ Mail this form with your check (payable to Saint Spyridon Philoptochos ) to Saint Spyridon Philoptochos, 3655 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92103 QUESTIONS? Contact Sofia Samouris at 619.518.4537 or greekbake@anthousa.org WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT! By Philoptochos Anthousa Chapter Pascha BakeSale