Saint Nicholas Orthodox Christian Academy of Reno currently has open enrollment. For more information, contact Father Paul or the Academy at (775) 544.5565.
Sunday School is currently on hiatus for the Summer. Stay-tuned for an announcement of when there will be a meeting to discuss the Sunday School outreach, and when Sunday School will commence in Fall!
Festival Chairperson Meeting Today after Liturgy in the Small Hall. Festival Chairman will meet to go over their booths. Don’t forget that sign-up sheets are in the large hall!
Interested in dancing at the Greek Festival? No experience necessary! We have three age groups: 1st to 5th graders, 6th to 8th graders, and high schoolers to young adults (ages 18-30’s). We only have one dancer under 18 in the older group! Please contact Victoria Keegan at MtLion_Mama@att.net by July 13th if your child/grandchild is interested in dancing in the little group (1st to 5th grade). Please contact Kirsti Settas at 775-287-7297 or ksettas@sbcglobal.net by July 8th for the older groups.
Festival Tickets Now Available in the church office! Make sure to purchase some before they’re gone.
Festival Flyers are also available to pass out to friends or businesses. Help spread the word!
Book Club Tuesdays at 5:15p in the Small Hall. Contact Tom Stamos at tomstamos@hotmail.com for more information.
Ladies Spring Book Club is currently on hold for a short while. An announcement will be made when it resumes.
Greek Language Class is on Summer break and will resume in the Fall. Contact Nick Tsoulfanides (tsoulfan@sbcglobal.net) for more information.
Don’t Forget That a New Stewardship Card needs to be submitted to the church office EACH year. Thank you to those who have lovingly done so already!
Ride Ministry If anyone from the Reno or Carson areas are willing and able to give people rides to/from church, please contact the office.
Are you willing to help in the bookstore on Sunday’s until 12:30p? Or in the Narthex to greet people? If so, please contact the church office.
Keep in Mind that both the Small and Big Halls are available to rent!
Archangel Michael’s Food Barrel is in the Small Hall year-round. Thank you for your donations! Please show your love and compassion for those in our community who are less fortunate.
Save the Date September 6th—8th: Greek Festival 2019 Contact Dimi Sakelarios or the church office with any questions or to volunteer to help!
Greek Festival 2019 Below is a list of opportunities to get involved. All ages are encouraged to join, no experience necessary. Invite friends & neighbors to come along with you! We welcome all the help we can get – Many hands make light work!
To volunteer, email Dimi Sakelarios at renogreekfestival@yahoo.com, contact the church office, or add your name to the sign up sheets in the large hall at church.
Festival Food Prep Schedule: Food prep will start in the morning unless otherwise indicated. As we draw closer you will be contacted with exact start times.
Spanakopita – Day 1: Fri, Jul 12
Spanakopita – Day 2: Sat, Jul 13
Tiropita: Sun, Jul 28 (after church)
Paximadia: Thurs, Aug 1
Kourabiedes: Thurs, Aug 8
Moussaka: Sat, Aug 10
Pastitsio: Sat, Aug 17
Koulourakia: Sat, Aug 24
Baklava – Day 1: Wed, Aug 28
Baklava – Day 2: Thurs, Aug 29
Loukaniko: Tue, Sept 3 (afternoon/evening)
Galaktoboureko – AM Shift: Wed, Sept 4
Galaktoboureko – PM Shift: Wed, Sept 4
Festival Weekend Volunteer Needs: A La Carte Line; Gyro; Front Door; Pastries; Souvlaki/Loukaniko; To Go Service; Coffee/Tea; Wings/ Feta Fries; Bar; Spanakopita/Tiropita; Kid Zone; Silent Auction; Salata; Set Up; Kitchen; Loukoumades/Ice Cream; Clean Up; Floaters - No Preference, willing to work where needed.