BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260413T092736Z UID:8-692907@pohick.org DTSTART:20260215T130000Z DTEND:20260215T140000Z CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20260412T203831 DESCRIPTION:CURRENT POHICK ANNOUNCEMENTS\n\nIf anyone is interested in serv ing as a delegate to the diocesan convention\, please submit your name to the church office by April 10th. The convention will be in Fredericksburg November 5-7. \n\n \nšTHIS SUNDAY’S EVENTS›\n\n7:45 am to 11:45 am: T he Nursery will be open and an attendant will be on site.\n9:30 am: Adult Forum- Lent Madness is an inspirational\, participative\, and fun study of the saints\, their stories\, and their spiritual disciplines. Lent Madnes s will involve learning about 32 saints and their witness and inspiration\ , for all ages. Adults and youth will be voting on which saint embodies th e vision and mission of Pohick. (led by Rev. Ted)\n9:15 am-10:15 am: Churc h School: Preschool through fourth grade. Parents\, please pick up your ch ildren at the door of the classrooms. \n9:15 am in the Nursery: Grace Spa ce (18–36-month-olds with parent or grandparent)\n10:20 am Classroom D: Children’s Chapel\, parents can drop off preschool-2nd graders\nGolden D ove Gift Shop will be open Sunday from 11:30AM-12:30PM\n3:00 pm-7:00 pm: E YC at Go Ape Adventure Park.\n\n \n \n \n \nšUPCOMING EVENTS ›\n\nAP R 14: The funeral of Steve Alfieris\, 11 am\, Pohick Church. Reception to follow at The Country Club of Fairfax\, 5110 Ox Road\, Fairfax\, VA.\nAPR 15: Eucharist at the Fairfax\, 1:30 pm\nAPR 18: SPRING WORKDAY\, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm\nAPR 19: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, Third Sunday of Easter/B aptisms at the 10:30 am service\nAPR 19: 9:15 am: The final Adult Forum in this series- Lent Madness is an inspirational\, participative\, and fun s tudy of the saints\, their stories\, and their spiritual disciplines. Lent Madness will involve learning about 32 saints and their witness and inspi ration\, for all ages. Adults and youth will be voting on which saint embo dies the vision and mission of Pohick. (led by Rev. Ted)\nAPR 19: Ann Maso n Guild Jewelry Sale after both coffee hours\nAPR 23: Eucharist at Harmony at Spring Hill Assisted Living Center\, 1:30 pm\nAPR 24: Friday Family Fe llowship resumes\, 6:00 pm\nAPR 26: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, Fourth Sunday of Easter\nAPR 26: Inquirer’s class\, beginning Sundays at 9:15 am\, during Adult Forum. Contact the Church Office for more information.\n APR 26: National Kirkin' O' the Tartan. The St. Andrew’s Society of Wa shington\, DC is pleased to announce that this year’s Kirkin’ O’ The Tartan will take place on Sunday\, April 26th \, 4:00 PM\, at the Washing ton National Cathedral\, 3101 Wisconsin Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC. Thi s is an extraordinary event in the life of the Metropolitan Washington\, D C Scottish Community\, and will feature the Society’s Pipes &\; Drums \, Color Guard\, and Members in full regalia. All are welcome! Stay tuned for more details. In the meantime\, please mark your calendars for Sunday\ , April 26th ! We look forward to seeing you and helping us honor our Scot tish heritage and our Clans.\nMAY 03: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, Fift h Sunday of Easter\nMAY 10: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, Sixth Sunday o f Easter\nMAY 14: Choral Evensong for Ascension\, 7:00 pm\nMAY 16: Martha Guild Wine Tasting Event\nMAY 17: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, Seventh Sunday of Easter\nMAY 17: Deanery Picnic\nMAY 25: 8:00 am and 10:30 am ser vices\, Day of Pentecost\nMAY 25: Parish Office Closed for Memorial Day\nM AY 31: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, First Sunday after Pentecost\nMAY 3 1: Golden Dove Sidewalk Sale &\; Outdoor Coffee Hour in the Courtyard\, 8:45AM-Noon \nMAY 31: Sounds of Pohick\, 5:00 pm\nJUNE 07: 8:00 am and 1 0:30 am services\, Second Sunday after Pentecost\nJUNE 07: Youth Sunday an d Parish Picnic\nJUNE 13: America's 250th Colonial Tea at Pohick\nJUNE 14: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, Third Sunday after Pentecost\; Bishop's V isit\nJUNE 21: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, Fourth Sunday after Penteco st\nJUNE 26-28: Shrine Mont\nJUNE 28: 8:00 am and 10:30 am services\, Fift h Sunday after Pentecost\nJuly 13-17\, Pohick Vacation Bible School\, Ages 18 months-5th The theme this year is Snowball Mountain Challenge! Registr ation open: Log onto pohick.org\nIt’s never too early to begin planning for this year’s Fair—our 80th! Mark your calendar for Saturday October 3\, 2026. The organizing team is exploring sponsorship opportunities with local businesses at multiple levels. We are compiling a list of merchants within a three to five-mile radius of the parish to invite as potential s ponsors. If you have suggestions for businesses we should approach\, or if you would like to assist the Fair Committee\, please contact Rick Church at rickandkristi@comcast.net\n\n \nšVISIT THE GOLDEN DOVE GIFT SHOP›\n  \nHours: 1st &\; 3rd Sundays-8:45-10:30AM\n2nd &\; 4th Sundays-11: 30AM-12:30PM\n    First Saturdays-1-3PM (during docent tours)\nShop fo r spring things\, baptism\, confirmation\, graduation and Mother’s Day g ifts\,\npersonalized Pohick items\, and more!\nSPECIAL NEW GIFTS-are frame d sketches of our very own Pohick church-\nwe have a limited number for sa le!\nTHANK YOU for your support\; proceeds go toward helping those in need \, and Parish projects.\n \n \nGOLDEN DOVE GIFT SHOP NOW ONLINE!\nwww.po hick.org\nHomepage\, click on “Golden Dove”\n \n \n \n \nšMINISTR IES›\nCHILDREN’S MINISTRY: SUNDAY: Church School\, Grace Space and Chil dren’s Chapel\n\nSusan Pehrsson\, Director of Christian Education\, 703- 282-6574 or spehrsson@pohick.org\n\n \nYOUTH MINISTRY: TODAY: 3:00 pm: GO APE!\n\nThe Rev. Ted Renaud\, Youth Minister\, trenaud@pohick.org\n\n \n MUSIC MINISTRY: \nMinistry of Music at Pohick Church: This week\nSUNDAY: S unday\, April 12\, The Second Sunday of Easter\n\n9 a.m. Pohick Pickers\, Church\n10:30 a.m. Holy Baptism with Holy Eucharist: Rite II\, Pohick Pick ers\, St. Francis Choir\, Don Brownlee\nTuesday\, April 14\, 6-6:30 p.m. S t. Francis Choir\nThursday\, April 16\, Music Room: 3-5 p.m. Librarians\,\ n5:30-6:15 p.m. Pohick Youth Choir\, RSCM\n6:15-7:15 p.m. Pohick Handbells \n7:30-9 p.m. Pohick Choir\n\nSunday\, April 19\, The Third Sunday of East er\n\n9:45 a.m. Pohick Choir\, Music Room\n9:45 a.m. Pohick Choir\, Pohick Youth Choir\, Music Room\n10:30 a.m. Holy Baptism with Holy Eucharist: Ri te II\, Pohick Choir\, Pohick Youth Choir\n\nMinistry of Music\nThursday\ , May 14th\, 2026\n7 p.m. Choral Evensong for Ascension\nThe Book of Comm on Prayer\, 1662\nSunday\, May 31st\, Trinity Sunday\n5 p.m. Sounds of Poh ick\n \n \nšFOR YOUR INFORMATION›\n\nVolunteers are needed to stream our services to Facebook and YouTube. We now routinely stream many of our services and need to expand our streaming team. Anyone age 18 or older wit h some comfort using personal computers is welcome to join our small team for this fun and important ministry. We will teach you everything you nee d to know\, but it's really not hard to do this. Please contact Chris Brow n to volunteer (cbrown@pohick.org)\, or talk to him any time he's around\, or stop in the church office when a service is being streamed and speak w ith whomever is streaming the service at that time.\n\n \n\nFROM THE FIN ANCE OFFICE: Frequently asked questions?\n\n\nWhere are my envelopes?  \ nHow can I make my offering to Pohick?\nI pledged\, now what?"\nI don't re member how much I pledged?\n\n\nPohick is no longer purchasing pre-printed envelopes.  Please use the generic ones in the pews or just drop your ch eck in the collection bag.\nBetter yet\, consider online giving through M yEOffering.  It's easy\, just go to our website and click the "Give" tab then scroll down to "MyEOffering".\n\n     -If you pledged a new am ount for 2026\, please be sure to make the adjustment by check or go to My EOffering to make the necessary change.  (I can assist with this.) Your donation is not "automatically" increased.  We can't touch your account. (You wouldn't want us to be able to do that!)\n\nOctober seems like a long time ago!  Call me and I will be happy to let you know how much you pled ged\, and what the monthly amount would be.\n\nI'm always here to help and would be happy to answer any other questions you may have. Julie Ramaccio tti\, Finance Administrator\n\nEducation for Ministry (EfM)Classes are Mon days at 7pm on Zoom. Denise McHugh at 410-300-9867\, dmchugh@umd.edu\, or John Egan 703-973-5038\, jjegan3@netscape.net.\nCoffee N Compline on-line Wednesdays at 7:00 pm. Fellowship\, reflection and worship. Call the Paris h Office at 703 339-6572 for the Microsoft Teams link. This same link is u sed every Wednesday.\nOur regular Sunday Services are at 8 am (Rite I Euch arist spoken) and 10:30 am (Rite II Eucharist sung). Christian Education f or all ages begins at 9:15 am. YOUTH (EYC) 6pm Sundays.\nAnnouncements are on pohick.org /news/weekly-announcements. 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