Tressler Memorial/Mt. Zion Parish Office3581 Shermans Valley Road
PO Box 904
Loysville, Pennsylvania 17047
Phone 717-789-4522
Lenten Schedule
Lenten Schedule: For this year, the Parish is joining with the West Perry Ministerium with Lenten Services. They are held on Sunday evenings at 7:00 PM unless otherwise noted. If you would like something in the mid-week, you are encouraged to attend Bible Study.
March 15: Pastor Lon Kuehn at Blain UCC
March 22: Pastor Mark Snyder at New Hope
March 29: Pastor Austin Helton at St. Paul
April 5: Easter at Mt. Zion/ Tressler with Pastor Brian Stambaugh
Helping Speranza
DONATION DRIVE: Collecting items for Speranza Animal Rescue (501c) throughout February and March. Items to donate may include the following:
•Large trash bags (42 gallon preferred)
•Liquid laundry detergent
•Bedding: new/used (but must be clean)
blankets, sheets, comforters, large
towels, washcloths, hand towels (no
pillowcases please)
•6 ft leashes (no retractable leashes)
•Wet dog food (Cesar/Purina/Pedigree
are preferred)
•Flea/tick preventative (45-88lb)
•Treats, especially small and moist treats
•Pill pockets
•Durable toys for large dogs (no
rawhide please)
•Toys, especially squeaky ones for all size dogs
•Disinfectant cleaning spray and floor cleaner
•Monetary donations for vet care (checks to Speranza Animal Rescue)
**Speranza operates entirely on charitable contributions. They are an
all-volunteer organization; therefore, your
donations will go directly to the care of the
dogs/animals they rescue.
VBS Meetings
VBS Meetings: If you are interested in helping with “Emerald Crossing” An Irish adventure through Psalm 23, please plan on attending as many meetings as possible. All meeting times start at 6:30 PM and will be held at Mt. Zion. The dates are: 3/30, 4/21, 5/19, and 6/9. See you there!
MAUNDY THURSDAY
Our Maundy Thursday Service will be held at 7:00 PM at St. Matthew's Free Lutheran Church in Millerstown.
GOOD FRIDAY
Please join us for a Tenebrae Service at Mt. Zion in Landisburg at 7:00 PM.
EASTER
JOIN US FOR EASTER SERVICES!
8:45 AM: Tressler Memorial in Loysville
10:30 AM: Mt. Zion in Landisburg
VBS
Come one, come all....to Vacation Bible School this year! It will be held from Monday, June 15th through Thursday, June 18th from 6:00-8:00 PM. Location will be at Mt. Zion Free Lutheran Church in Landisburg. CALL 717-789-4522 to pre-register!
There will be games, crafts, stories, science station, music and of course snacks!
Ages up until 5th grade are welcome. If you completed 5th grade this year, you are still welcome to attend.
BIBLE STUDY
Bible Study is offered at Tressler Memorial on Wednesdays, starting at 6:30 PM. Take a journey with us as we discover and discuss God's word. Join us and bring a friend!
WEDNESDAYS AT 6:30 PM in the Narthex.
QUILTING
Quilting Group meets every Monday at 9:00 in the Mt. Zion Social Hall. Quilts are made and given to local charities to distribute to people in need. Be sure to stop by and check out the beautiful handiwork that is done on a weekly basis. All are welcome to attend.