Spirituality

TOTH: Father Kelly’s Final Service Sunday, May 12

Father Colin Kelly at Saturday’s retirement party. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

TOTH News:

Celebrate new beginnings—starting all over for the first time! That will be the theme of Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church’s contemporary service this Mother’s Day, May 12.

Please be sure to join us for a free dinner at 5:15 p.m. and service at 6:07 p.m. as we celebrate Father Kelly’s very last service with us, as well as several baptisms.

Father Kelly and Sue Ellen will be starting a new beginning in retirement, and those being baptized will be beginning again as new lives in Christ. Read More

TOTH’s Father Colin Kelly Retires After 27 Years

TOTH’s Susan Sprake presents the Kellys with a trip to Ireland on behalf of the congregation. Photo by TK Thompson/ladailypost.com
 
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
 
Father Colin P. Kelly’s 27-year tenure as Rector of Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church in Los Alamos has come to an end.
 
His congregation gathered at the church Saturday to roast the beloved Pastor and his wife Sue Ellen Kelly and to “launch them into a new adventure.”
 
“It’s been a great ride … 27 years … it’s been a beautiful life,”
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Congregation Sends Beloved Pastor Colin Kelly to Ireland

Pastor Colin Kelly of Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church in Los Alamos has retired after 27 years. He and his wife Sue Ellen found out during their retirement party Saturday evening at the church that the congregation is sending them on a trip to Ireland as a way to thank them for their dedicated service. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Members and guests filled Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, 3900 Trinity Drive Saturday evening to ‘launch into a new adventure’ Pastor Colin Kelly and his wife Sue Ellen. Pastor Kelly has retired after 27 years of service to the Read More

Vacation Bible Schools for 2013

CHURCH News:

Vacation Bible Schools 2013

June 10-13 United Church, 2525 Canyon Road, 662-2971

  • Theme: Cokesbury County Fun Fair
  • 1-4 p.m., Monday through Thursday
  • For ages K through just completed 5th grade, no charge, grades 6-12 will serve as helpers
  • Meet in Graves Hall. Register online at www.unitedchurchla.com after mid-May

June 10-14 La Vista Nazarene, 15 Grand Canyon Dr., (White Rock), 672-3202

  • Theme: Gotta Move – Keepin’ in Step With the Spirit
  • 9:30-11:30 a.m., Monday through Friday, for ages 5 through just completed 4th grade, no charge
  • Register online at www.lavistanaz.org or contact
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Shop on the Corner Has Influx of Men’s Clothes

SOTC News:

The Shop on the Corner at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, 3900 Trinity Dr., has received the donation of a large amount of fine men’s clothing.

The community is encouraged to stop by the shop, 8:45-11:45 a.m., Wednesday to purchase some of the men’s clothing, which will be priced at $1 per item.

All of the proceeds from the sale go to charity.

 

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Catherine LeClaire Memorial Organ Fund Concert May 19

IHM News:

  • Catherine LeClaire Memorial Organ Fund Concert Set for May 19

The public is invited to attend an upcoming musical concert hosted by Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM) Catholic Church of Los Alamos – the third in its series of free concerts to raise money for the Catherine LeClaire Memorial Organ Fund.

The concert will take place at 4 p.m. Sunday, May 19 at IHM, and will showcase the talents of a number of fine musicians from IHM and other churches and musical groups from around northern New Mexico.

Among the featured groups will be an accapella group of 12 voices “Memorare” (meaning ‘To Read More

Money IQ: Required Minimum Distributions

Money IQ
By TAMMY M. THORN

Required Minimum Distributions (RMD)

Several months ago in Money IQ, the focus was on retirement savings, specifically what IRA Savings Plan was best suited for you in reducing your tax bill.

What’s next?

Retirement and Required Minimum Distribution (RMD): The IRS mandates that an individual is subject to a Required Minimum Distribution from Traditional IRA Savings Plans or other retirement plan savings (Roth IRAs excluded) once one attains age 70 and ½.  

Definition: RMD is the minimum amount an IRA owner must withdraw from their retirement account Read More

K of C Recognizes Free Throw State Champs

Knights of Columbus Youth Coordinator Roger Anaya, left, and Grand Knight Ray Chavez with Free Throw State Champions EliIram-Bent, left, and Alicia Gonzales and Runner-Up Champ Wilhelm Schmidt. Photo by Yvonne Gonzales
 

K of C Youth Coordinator Roger Anaya presents Alicia Gonzales her state championship trophy and certificate. Photo by Yvonne Gonzales

K of C News:

Knights of Columbus Council #3137 last week recognized the K of C Free Throw State Champions and Runner-up.

 
The state free throw competition took place Saturday, March 23 in Grants.

Alicia Gonzales won her second

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