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r %u2019HURCH NEWCCatholic Education Is SetThe Holy Name Church, 243 Prospect Park West, is offering several courses on parenting and Catholic beliefs, beginning in October.An adult education course that will update personal Catholic belief will be offered Wednesdays, beginning October 1 from 7:30 to 9:30pm. The course is designed for Catholics who want to grow with their faith or share it with their children. Robert Zappulla, the religious education director at the parish will lead the session. A $2 weekly donation is asked for each session.A course on %u201c Bringing Up Children%u201d will also be offered beginning on Octobe~ 9 from 7:45 to 9:45pm. Topics covered will include schooling, resolving conflicts, improving communication and fostering self-discipline. Jeanne Clancy who works in the Family Life office of the Diocese will conduct the seminar. A $15 donation is asked for materials costs. (Spouses attend free.) Preregistration is required by Sept. 29. For info, call 768-3007.Plymouth Has New MinisterPlymouth Church on Orange Street has a new full-time interim minister who began conducting regular services this month. He%u2019s Rev. Frank A. Goodwin who, with his wife, Eirlys, is now living in the church parsonage on Montague Terrace. Goodwin replaces part-time interim minister, Rev. Avery Manchester. %u201c Having lived in London for the greater part of life, I am excited at the prospect of actually living and working in New York,%u201d Goodwin said in a message to Plymouth parishioners in the church%u2019s September newsletter.Choir Singing To ResumeThe Adult Choir will resume its Sunday musicial contribution to services at the Lafayette Ave. Presbyterian Church on Sept. 21, and volunteers are invited to participate in its continuing program of work. Choir rehearsals take place every Thursday night at 7:30pm and more singers are needed in all parts.Volunteer teachers at Lafayette Ave. will meet Sunday, Sept. 21 after the morning service as the church reopens its Church School for the 123rd year. Elder Ethel S. Bohnaker is chair of the Committee on Christian Nurture and John McCormick is acting superintendent. A %u201c Rally Day%u201d is planned for Sun., Sept. 28. Church school meeting at 9:30am every Sunday. Enter through 85 South Oxford St.Jewish Center Plans HolidaysThe Park Slope Jewish Center begins its schedule of Rosh Hashonah and Yom Kippur services on Saturday, September 27 at 10:30pm with a Slichot Service.%u201c Rosh Hashonah and Yom Kippur, referred to as %u2018The Days of Awe,%u2019 are the holiest days of the Jewish year. They provide a welcome opportunity for reflection and spiritual renewal,%u201d says Rabbi Julie Gordon, who together with Cantor Judith Ribnick, will conduct the services.The schedule continues Friday, Oct. 3 at 6:15pm, Oct. 4 at 8:30am and Oct. 5 at 8:30am with Rosh Hashonah. On Oct. 12 will be Kol Nidre. Yom Kippur is Oct. 13 at 8:30am.%u201c Membership in the Park Slope Jewish Center, which has served the community for over 50 years, surged during the last three years,%u201d says Joel Sperber, PSJC President. %u201c I smiled last year when I saw 350 people gathered as a congregation and a community.%u201dFor those wishing to attend services or to receive more information, call Sarah Eisman at 436-2259.Unitarians Want PeaceThe members of the Peace Project at the First Unitarian Church take over the morning worship service at the Brooklyn Heights church on Sunday, Sept. 21. %u201c The church%u2019s Peace Project got off to such a fine start late last spring,%u201d says Rev. Don McKinney, and %u201c is hard at work preparing for a full season of study and action.%u201dPlymouth Choir Practice Is SetPlymouth Choir will have the first rehearsal of its 54th consecutive season on Thurs., Sept. 18 at 8pm and new members are welcome to join.The choir is a group of volunteer singers with professional leadership in each section and no auditions are necessary. Under the direction of Arnold Ostlund Jr., the choir prepares and sings two anthems each week. Great sacred music from many schools of composition is sung, Ostlund says, with %u201c a fair share of English cathedral music, Bach and his predecessors, the great romantics, and, of course, music from the Russian liturgies and American composers.%u201dRehearsal is in the Church House, 75 Hicks St.. For information, call 624-4743.See Miriams Daughters Now%u201c Miriam%u2019s Daughters Now%u201d by Lilly Rivlin will be shown at Cobble Hill%u2019s Kane Street Synagogue, 236 Kane St., on September 22 at 8pm. The video examines Jewish women%u2019s new rituals. A facilitated discussion will follow the tape.%u201c Miriam%u2019s Daughters Now%u201d addresses, in a microcosmic way, how the women%u2019s movement has affected Judaism. It follows women, some Jewish and some non-Jewish, who gathered during the past 12 years to celebrate Jewish holidays and traditions. The seder includes Gloria Steinem, Letty Pogrebin, Kate Millet and Bella Abzug. Rituals also include the Tashlich. For information call 875-1550.I N V E S Ty ( ) u rS K IL L S ...Y O U %u2019LLe a r |\\greaXDIVIDENDSHELPINGo t h e J J s:M ayor s Voluntary Action CenterSECOND CAREERS VOLUNTEER PROGRAM51 Chambers St Room 1215 NY NY 10007 (212) 566 1808r ~If you don%u2019t read The PHOENIXevery week, you%u2019re missing the Best of Brownstone BrooklynTo Subscribe: Send $12.50 for One Year to The Phoenix 395 Atlantic Ave., ;Brooklyn, 11217FASHIONS OF THE PHOENIXFour Times a Year We look at the Fashion Scene In and Around Downtown BrooklynNext FashionReport ComingSeptember 25For AdvertisingInformation, Call%643-1400When You NeedA Good Florist ffijjjflHere We Are!Where W e%u2019ve BeenT h e B r o o k l y n J e w i s h C e n t e r667 Eastern Parkway(betw. Brooklyn & New York Aves.) 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Oct. 4, Sunday Oct. 5 Services 7:30am and 6:15pmKOL NIDRENews of Downtown Area ChurchesKeep your neighbors posted aboutreligious and community programs at yourchurch or synagogue.Sunday Oct. 12 Services 8:30amYOM KIPPURMonday Oct. 13%u201e o . i n . %u201eSend News Items to: Church Page, Phoenix, 395*-'V%u00bb M VVJ U i^ V U lilAtlantic Avenue, Brooklyn 11217 YIZKORDeadline every Thursday for publication the Monday Oct. 13following Thursday Services ll:l5amUNITARIANr D o n a ld M c K in n eFIRST CHURCH OF BROOKLYND o n a ld M c K in n e y , M in is te rSunday, Sept. 21, 11 am ' Peace Project Service \Pierrepont S t.& M onroe PI. 6 2 4 -5 4 6 6A center of free religion since 1833Plymouth Church Of The Pilgrims(Congregational)Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m.Sunday, 11 a.m.The Rev. Frank A. Goodwin, preaching Nursery Care provided during morning worshipO R G A N IST A N D D IR K TOR O f M U S K Arnold Osilund, Jr.D I R K TO R Ol C HI! D R t N %u2019S C H O IR S Narcissi InmanOrange & Hicks Streets 624-4743A Part of Your CommunityGet to Know Us%u2022 religious %u2022 cultural %u2022 educational %u2022 social %u2022 recreationalOPEN HOUSE &TEMPLE TOURSunday Sept. 21 10:30am-1:30pm________ refreshments will be served_________F or m o re in fo rm a tio n c a ll th e T em ple o ffic e (768-3814).A R e fo rm c o n g re g a tio n , lo c a te d at G a rfie ld P lace and 8th E ugene J. S ack Avenue, Park S lope. G erald W e id e r R abbi E m e ritu s R abbiCongregation Beth ElohimGarfield Temple !Z*m S n----------- PLYMOUTH CH URCH----------OF THE PILGRIMS(Congregational)75 Hicks StreetANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF SUNDAY SCHOOL ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 AT 11:00 A.M.The Plymouth Christian Education Program provides Sundaymorning nursery care for infants and offers classes for 3 and 4year olds and children from kindergarten through high school(including Confirmation Classes fo r 7th graders). All classesmeet on Sunday morning and use a standard ecumenicalcurriculumIn addition to the Sunday School, the following programs are available.Adult Classes A series o f classes on topics in addition to the Bible are given.Youth Fellowship Includes fellowship and recreational activities for junior and senior high youth.Children%u2019s Choirs Training in religious and secular music for community children in 2nd through 8th grades with a musical production in May.Plymouth Choir Arnold Ostlund, Jr. leads a full choir in a rich selection o f music. Special music services during the year. Volunteers are welcome to join. No audition necessary. Plymouth Braille Group A volunteer group produces books for the blind. No knowledge o f Braille is necessary. A short Bible study following lunch is given by the minister. Yankee Fair Workshop From early October through late November, volunteers meet to make simple Christmas decorations for the Christmas booth.Plymouth Pilgrims A Senior group which meets monthly for educational and cultural programs and lunch. Day trips are planned with this group also.Plymouth Forum A series o f programs offered on Sunday mornings before the morning worship service and on weekday evenings featuring speakers prominent in areas o f civic life.For registration and information,call the Church office at 624-4743.CHURCH STAFFINTERIM MINISTER: Frank A. Goodwina K itO T A K in n i D C P T A D A C M l IC IC - A m n M A d ltin r i Ir v/ixvjruMkj * t %u00bb%u00bb %u2014 - ----------* - -CHILDREN%u2019S CHOIR DIRECTOR: Narcissa Titman EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Mary S. Belknap CHURCH COORDINATOR: Sally B. Larson COORDINATOR, CHRISTIAN EDUCATION: Linda Kolts FINANCIAL SECRETARY: Marjorie King SEXTON: Bogdan MinkowiczSeptem ber 18,1986, THE PHOENIX, Page 23