EGG HUNTS + EASTER SERVICES 2009 COLLIER COUNTY

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EGG HUNTS AND PANCAKE BREAKFASTS
Saturday
■ St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will sponsor a pancake breakfast starting at 8 a.m. that includes sausages, a fruit cup, juice and coffee at 3901 Davis Blvd., Naples. $5, adults; $3, children under 10. Have breakfast and then shop at the church’s farmer’s market.
■ An Easter egg hunt will be held continuously from 10 a.m. to noon today at Messiah Lutheran Church, 5800 Golden Gate Parkway, Naples. A hot dog lunch will be served at noon. Information: 455-2520.
Sunday
■ Mayflower Congregational UCC will sponsor an Easter egg extravaganza at 8:45 a.m. at 2900 County Barn Road, Naples. Information: 775-0055.
■ CrossRoads Community Church will sponsor a free pancake breakfast at 9 a.m., and an Easter egg hunt for children at 10 a.m. at 1055 Pine Ridge Road, Naples. Information: 514-3620.
■ Faith Lutheran Church will have an egg hunt at 9:10 a.m. and breakfast at 9:30 a.m. at 4150 Goodlette-Frank Road N., Naples. Information: 434-5811.
■ Lighthouse Congregational UCC will sponsor an Easter egg hunt extravaganza at 10:45 a.m. at 2320 River Road (off Immokalee Road), Naples.
HOLY WEEK AND EASTER SUNDAY SERVICES
The following are services at local churches for today, Holy Saturday and Sunday for Easter:
■ Bay Presbyterian Church, 26911 South Bay Drive, Bonita Springs, 498-9055.
Easter services: 7:30 a.m., sunrise; 9 and 11 a.m.
■ Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Naples, 2935 64th St. SW, Naples, 261-0719
Easter Sunday: 11 a.m. with the Rev. Edward Stewart delivering the sermon.
■ Celebration Community Beach Church will have a sunrise service at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Lake Avalon, Sugden Amphitheater, 4284 Avalon Drive, Naples and another worship service at 9:30 a.m. at Cambier Park, 755 Eighth Ave. S., Naples. Seating will be available or you may bring your own. Signing will be provided for the hearing impaired. Information: 649-1588
■ Covenant Presbyterian Church, 6926 Trail Blvd., Naples, 597-3464.
Easter Sunday: 9 and 11 a.m. services.
■ CrossRoads Community Church, 1055 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, 514-3620.
Easter Sunday: 10:30 a.m. service.
■ Faith Lutheran Church, 4150 Goodlette-Frank Road N., Naples, 434-5811.
Easter Sunday: 6:30 a.m. sunrise service; 8 and 11 a.m. Easter festival worship; and 9:30 a.m. praise and celebration service. Communion will be at all services.
■ First Presbyterian Church of Bonita Springs, 9751 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs, 992-3233.
Easter Sunday: 7, 9 and 11 a.m. worship services with special music.
■ First Presbyterian Church, 250 Sixth St. S., Naples, 262-1311.
Easter Sunday: 7 a.m. service in the courtyard with Naples Brass Ensemble and 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. services with the Ruffatti organ, Chancel Choir and Naples Brass Ensemble.
■ First United Methodist Church, 388 First Ave. S., Naples, 262-1033
Easter Sunday: 6:45 a.m. sunrise service at the Naples Pier, 12th Ave. S., Naples and 8:30 and 11 a.m. services at the church.
■ Hope United Presbyterian Church, 7470 Hickory Drive, Fort Myers, (239) 267-3331.
Easter Sunday: 6:30 a.m. sunrise service and 9 a.m. service followed by children’s Easter egg extravaganza with an egg hunt, crafts and prizes, also an 11 a.m. contemporary worship service.
■ Kingdom Life Anglican Church, Vineyards Community Park Center, 6231 Arbor Blvd., Naples.
Easter Sunday: 10 a.m. resurrection celebration at the Poinciana Elementary School, 2825 Airport-Pulling Road N., Naples.
■ Marco Island Easter sunrise service: 7 a.m., between the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, 400 South Collier Blvd. and the Madeira Condominium, Marco Island. Information: 394-8286.
■ Marco Lutheran Church, 525 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, 394-0332.
Easter Sunday: 7, 9 and 11 a.m., includes holy communion and anthems by the Marco Choir. The sermon will be presented by Pastor Kevin Koenig.
■ Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Drive, Naples, 261-1487.
Easter Vigil: 5 p.m. today, Webster Chapel.
Easter Sunday: 9 and 11 a.m. traditional worship with Chuck Cary preaching “Because He Lives?”
■ Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1955 Curling Ave., 597-4091.
Easter Sunday: 8 and 10:30 a.m. with Easter breakfast at 9:30 a.m.
■ Saint Ann Parish, 475 Ninth Ave. S., Naples, 262-4256.
Holy Saturday, today: 9 a.m., morning prayer, and blessing of the Easter baskets; 8:15 p.m., Easter vigil.
Easter Sunday: 7:30, 9 and 11 a.m., liturgy in the church and 9:15 and 11:15 a.m., liturgy in Jubilee Center.
■ St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 9801 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs, 992-4343
Holy Saturday, today: 7 p.m., vigil with holy baptism and lighting of the paschal fire.
Easter Sunday: 8 a.m., Holy Eucharist with the choir and 10 a.m., festal solemn choral Eucharist with procession.
■ St. Monica’s Episcopal Church, 7070 Immokalee Road, Naples, 591-4550.
Holy Saturday, today: 7:45 p.m., Easter vigil.
Easter services: 7:45, 9 and 11:15 a.m.
■ St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, 5130 Rattlesnake Hammock Road, Naples, 774-3337.
Holy Saturday, today: 8 a.m., prayers; 11 a.m. blessing of the food baskets; 8:15 p.m. Easter vigil Mass, English, Spanish and Creole
Easter Sunday: 8 and 10 a.m. church and hall; 11:45 a.m. church in English; 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Spanish and 4 p.m. Haitian. There will not be a 6 p.m. Mass on Easter.
■ St. Raphael’s Episcopal Church, 5601 William Drive, Fort Myers Beach, (239) 463-6057.
Easter Sunday: 6:30 a.m., sunrise service at Pier, and 8 a.m. service at church.
■ San Marco Catholic Church, 851 San Marco Road, Marco Island, 394-5181.
Holy Saturday, today: noon, blessing of food baskets and 8:15 p.m., Easter vigil.
Easter Sunday: 7:30, 9 and 10:45 a.m. and 12:15 and 6 p.m., services at church, and 9:15 and 11 a.m., services at Marco Island Charter School.
■ Shepherd of the Glades Church, 6020 Rattlesnake Hammock Road, 775-0696,
Easter Sunday: 8:30 and 10:30 a.m., traditional services.
■ Tree of Life Church, 2132 Shadowlawn Drive, Naples, 530-2200.
Easter Sunday: 8:08 and 10:10 a.m. services. The 10:10 a.m. service will feature children participating in “Cross Walk,” Stations of the Cross. Hots dogs, cotton candy, snow cones and popcorn will be served after the service for the children.
■ Unitarian Universalist Congregation will present Edward Weilhofer speaking on “Are Science and Religion Compatible,” at 9 a.m. Sunday. The congregation is located at 6340 Napa Woods Way, Naples. Information: 455-6553
■ Unity Faith Missionary Baptist Church, 1620 39th St. NW, Naples, 353-6604.
Holy Saturday, today: 7 p.m., service.
Easter Sunday: 8 and 11 a.m., services.
■ Vanderbilt Presbyterian Church, 1225 Piper Blvd., Naples, 597-5410.
Easter Sunday: 7 a.m., sunrise service on the patio, and 9 and 11 a.m., services with choirs, timpani, organ, bells and trumpet.
Source: http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2009/apr/10/list-easter-services-and-happenings-weekend/?partner=RSS
1 rate Saturday
■ St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will sponsor a pancake breakfast starting at 8 a.m. that includes sausages, a fruit cup, juice and coffee at 3901 Davis Blvd., Naples. $5, adults; $3, children under 10. Have breakfast and then shop at the church’s farmer’s market.
■ An Easter egg hunt will be held continuously from 10 a.m. to noon today at Messiah Lutheran Church, 5800 Golden Gate Parkway, Naples. A hot dog lunch will be served at noon. Information: 455-2520.
Sunday
■ Mayflower Congregational UCC will sponsor an Easter egg extravaganza at 8:45 a.m. at 2900 County Barn Road, Naples. Information: 775-0055.
■ CrossRoads Community Church will sponsor a free pancake breakfast at 9 a.m., and an Easter egg hunt for children at 10 a.m. at 1055 Pine Ridge Road, Naples. Information: 514-3620.
■ Faith Lutheran Church will have an egg hunt at 9:10 a.m. and breakfast at 9:30 a.m. at 4150 Goodlette-Frank Road N., Naples. Information: 434-5811.
■ Lighthouse Congregational UCC will sponsor an Easter egg hunt extravaganza at 10:45 a.m. at 2320 River Road (off Immokalee Road), Naples.
HOLY WEEK AND EASTER SUNDAY SERVICES
The following are services at local churches for today, Holy Saturday and Sunday for Easter:
■ Bay Presbyterian Church, 26911 South Bay Drive, Bonita Springs, 498-9055.
Easter services: 7:30 a.m., sunrise; 9 and 11 a.m.
■ Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Naples, 2935 64th St. SW, Naples, 261-0719
Easter Sunday: 11 a.m. with the Rev. Edward Stewart delivering the sermon.
■ Celebration Community Beach Church will have a sunrise service at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Lake Avalon, Sugden Amphitheater, 4284 Avalon Drive, Naples and another worship service at 9:30 a.m. at Cambier Park, 755 Eighth Ave. S., Naples. Seating will be available or you may bring your own. Signing will be provided for the hearing impaired. Information: 649-1588
■ Covenant Presbyterian Church, 6926 Trail Blvd., Naples, 597-3464.
Easter Sunday: 9 and 11 a.m. services.
■ CrossRoads Community Church, 1055 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, 514-3620.
Easter Sunday: 10:30 a.m. service.
■ Faith Lutheran Church, 4150 Goodlette-Frank Road N., Naples, 434-5811.
Easter Sunday: 6:30 a.m. sunrise service; 8 and 11 a.m. Easter festival worship; and 9:30 a.m. praise and celebration service. Communion will be at all services.
■ First Presbyterian Church of Bonita Springs, 9751 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs, 992-3233.
Easter Sunday: 7, 9 and 11 a.m. worship services with special music.
■ First Presbyterian Church, 250 Sixth St. S., Naples, 262-1311.
Easter Sunday: 7 a.m. service in the courtyard with Naples Brass Ensemble and 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. services with the Ruffatti organ, Chancel Choir and Naples Brass Ensemble.
■ First United Methodist Church, 388 First Ave. S., Naples, 262-1033
Easter Sunday: 6:45 a.m. sunrise service at the Naples Pier, 12th Ave. S., Naples and 8:30 and 11 a.m. services at the church.
■ Hope United Presbyterian Church, 7470 Hickory Drive, Fort Myers, (239) 267-3331.
Easter Sunday: 6:30 a.m. sunrise service and 9 a.m. service followed by children’s Easter egg extravaganza with an egg hunt, crafts and prizes, also an 11 a.m. contemporary worship service.
■ Kingdom Life Anglican Church, Vineyards Community Park Center, 6231 Arbor Blvd., Naples.
Easter Sunday: 10 a.m. resurrection celebration at the Poinciana Elementary School, 2825 Airport-Pulling Road N., Naples.
■ Marco Island Easter sunrise service: 7 a.m., between the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, 400 South Collier Blvd. and the Madeira Condominium, Marco Island. Information: 394-8286.
■ Marco Lutheran Church, 525 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, 394-0332.
Easter Sunday: 7, 9 and 11 a.m., includes holy communion and anthems by the Marco Choir. The sermon will be presented by Pastor Kevin Koenig.
■ Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Drive, Naples, 261-1487.
Easter Vigil: 5 p.m. today, Webster Chapel.
Easter Sunday: 9 and 11 a.m. traditional worship with Chuck Cary preaching “Because He Lives?”
■ Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1955 Curling Ave., 597-4091.
Easter Sunday: 8 and 10:30 a.m. with Easter breakfast at 9:30 a.m.
■ Saint Ann Parish, 475 Ninth Ave. S., Naples, 262-4256.
Holy Saturday, today: 9 a.m., morning prayer, and blessing of the Easter baskets; 8:15 p.m., Easter vigil.
Easter Sunday: 7:30, 9 and 11 a.m., liturgy in the church and 9:15 and 11:15 a.m., liturgy in Jubilee Center.
■ St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 9801 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs, 992-4343
Holy Saturday, today: 7 p.m., vigil with holy baptism and lighting of the paschal fire.
Easter Sunday: 8 a.m., Holy Eucharist with the choir and 10 a.m., festal solemn choral Eucharist with procession.
■ St. Monica’s Episcopal Church, 7070 Immokalee Road, Naples, 591-4550.
Holy Saturday, today: 7:45 p.m., Easter vigil.
Easter services: 7:45, 9 and 11:15 a.m.
■ St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, 5130 Rattlesnake Hammock Road, Naples, 774-3337.
Holy Saturday, today: 8 a.m., prayers; 11 a.m. blessing of the food baskets; 8:15 p.m. Easter vigil Mass, English, Spanish and Creole
Easter Sunday: 8 and 10 a.m. church and hall; 11:45 a.m. church in English; 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Spanish and 4 p.m. Haitian. There will not be a 6 p.m. Mass on Easter.
■ St. Raphael’s Episcopal Church, 5601 William Drive, Fort Myers Beach, (239) 463-6057.
Easter Sunday: 6:30 a.m., sunrise service at Pier, and 8 a.m. service at church.
■ San Marco Catholic Church, 851 San Marco Road, Marco Island, 394-5181.
Holy Saturday, today: noon, blessing of food baskets and 8:15 p.m., Easter vigil.
Easter Sunday: 7:30, 9 and 10:45 a.m. and 12:15 and 6 p.m., services at church, and 9:15 and 11 a.m., services at Marco Island Charter School.
■ Shepherd of the Glades Church, 6020 Rattlesnake Hammock Road, 775-0696,
Easter Sunday: 8:30 and 10:30 a.m., traditional services.
■ Tree of Life Church, 2132 Shadowlawn Drive, Naples, 530-2200.
Easter Sunday: 8:08 and 10:10 a.m. services. The 10:10 a.m. service will feature children participating in “Cross Walk,” Stations of the Cross. Hots dogs, cotton candy, snow cones and popcorn will be served after the service for the children.
■ Unitarian Universalist Congregation will present Edward Weilhofer speaking on “Are Science and Religion Compatible,” at 9 a.m. Sunday. The congregation is located at 6340 Napa Woods Way, Naples. Information: 455-6553
■ Unity Faith Missionary Baptist Church, 1620 39th St. NW, Naples, 353-6604.
Holy Saturday, today: 7 p.m., service.
Easter Sunday: 8 and 11 a.m., services.
■ Vanderbilt Presbyterian Church, 1225 Piper Blvd., Naples, 597-5410.
Easter Sunday: 7 a.m., sunrise service on the patio, and 9 and 11 a.m., services with choirs, timpani, organ, bells and trumpet.
Source: http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2009/apr/10/list-easter-services-and-happenings-weekend/?partner=RSS