Category: Events

World-Renowned Guitarist Coming to Trinity Altoona

Tom

Mark your calendars and set a reminder on your smartphone. The next installment of the Sunderman Memorial Concert Series is coming to Trinity Altoona Sunday October 13 at 3PM. Classical guitarist William Feasley will be performing “Echoes of Goya” live in our sanctuary. The Albuquerque Journal says his music features “delicious inflections of rhythm and sound color.” He’s been called a “world-class performer” and one of America’s “Top Classical Guitarists.” Funding for the concert is being provided by the Dr. William Sunderman Endowment, so there is no charge for admission.…

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Trinity’s September to Remember

Tom

As summer winds down, we are gearing up for A September to Remember at Trinity Altoona! Starting this coming weekend August 31-September 1, we return to our “trinity” of worship services: 6:30PM Saturdays, 8:15AM Sundays and 10:45AM Sundays. Our new chalice has arrived and will be officially dedicated this weekend. The chalice was purchased by Mark Criste and Jolinda Reighard as a memorial gift from longtime Trinity member Del Woodring. Sunday School and Confirmation Classes kick off the following Sunday, September 8 at 9:30AM. We will have classes for ALL…

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Summer Update from Trinity Altoona

Tom

Here’s what’s happening at Trinity: The Trinity Teens (Triniteens) Lock-In is coming up Friday July 26, going from 8PM Friday to 8AM Saturday. There will be food, games and lots of fun. Teens are invited to bring a friend and snacks to share with the group. This year’s Vacation Bible School is truly out of this world! The theme is “To Mars and Beyond”…taking off Sunday August 4 and landing Thursday August 8. Call the church office to sign up. Trinity’s annual Church Picnic is approaching rapidly. It’s scheduled for…

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Celebrate Christmas at Trinity Altoona

Tom

We are halfway through November and the Christmas season is quickly approaching. It’s going to be a Delightful December at Trinity Altoona: Kick off the season by helping decorate the Christmas trees at Trinity, Friday November 30 at 6PM. Contact Debbie at 944-5706 if you are able to help. Sunday December 2 is your last chance to order Christmas poinsettias for $6.75 each. Order envelopes are available in the back of the church. Share some relaxing fellowship at our Cookies & Coffee Hour, following the 10:45AM service every Sunday during…

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Have Fun This Fall at Trinity Altoona!

Tom

Fall is here and the Trinity calendar is full of fun and worthwhile activities: October is Pastor Appreciation Month and we’re helping Pastor Eli help two of her favorite charities: The Central Pennsylvania Humane Society and Mending Hearts Animal Rescue. We’re looking for cat and dog food, treats, kitty litter, cleaning supplies and more to help fill Pastor’s truck! The Trinity Junior-Senior High Lock-In is coming up Saturday October 20. All junior and senior high students are invited and encouraged to bring a friend. Pizza and drinks will be provided.…

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Get Stuffed at Trinity’s Fall Banquet

Tom

Trinity Altoona’s annual Family Fall Banquet is coming up Sunday October 14, featuring a traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Ticket prices are $7 for persons 13+ and $5 for children ages 5-12. Children under age 5 eat for free. For tickets, see fellowship committee members Sharon Kutz, Joanna Lewis, Ted Williams or Harry Yeager. Tickets are also available at the church office. The last day to purchase tickets is Sunday October 7. Trinity’s Family Fall Banquet is a wonderful opportunity to get together with your Trinity family to…

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News and Notes from Trinity Altoona

Tom

Here’s what’s happening at Trinity: Our normal worship schedule resumed this past weekend. Please join us Saturdays at 6:30PM, Sundays at 8:15AM or Sundays at 10:45AM. The Social Ministry Committee continues to collect supplies for St. Andrew’s Preschool. Their wish list includes 3 oz. cups, construction paper, Elmer’s bottled glue, hand sanitizer, napkins, paper towels, plastic spoons and rubber mulch for the playground area. Donations can be dropped off in Trinity Hall. Trinity’s Adult Bible Study returns later this month, focusing on “The Beatitudes.” Find out more here… Attention music…

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Trinity Picnic Coming on Sunday

Tom

The weather forecast is calling for partly cloudy and humid conditions this Sunday August 26. Let’s be optimistic and say partly sunny and warm 🙂 Should be a wonderful day for Trinity Altoona’s annual Church Picnic at Legion Park in Hollidaysburg! Plan to join us for worship service at 11AM (this will be the only worship service this weekend), followed by our picnic and games for all ages. The Fellowship Committee will serve up meatballs, sloppy joes, hot dogs, baked beans, potato cheese casserole and beverages. All attendees are encouraged…

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Spring Fling Coming May 19

Tom

Trinity Altoona’s annual neighborhood festival, Spring Fling 2018, is less than three weeks away. Trinity’s Evangelism Committee is once again asking for your help to make this year’s event a success, rain or shine. Here are a few ways you can make a difference: Provide salads (macaroni, pasta, potato etc) or baked goods (brownies, cookies, fudge etc.) that we can sell at the event Donate cases of bottled water or canned soda Volunteer to help set up and/or tear down tents, tables, chairs etc. Volunteer to help serve food during…

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Trinity Slates Spring Concert

Tom

Two students from the renowned Sunderman Conservatory at Gettysburg College will present a free music concert at Trinity Altoona, Sunday April 22 at 3PM. Nicolas de Groot is a piano major at Sunderman Conservatory. He started his musical studies in a hodge-podge fashion, taking up piano, violin, flute, bassoon, composition, and music theory through his childhood. As a freshman, Nico won the Sunderman Conservatory’s Concerto Competition. Marana Tso, a sophomore, has a double major of biochemistry and molecular biology and violin at the Sunderman Conservatory. A member of the Gettysburg…

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