

IESS Christmas - Movie and Dinner
December 17th (Saturday), at 5:30pm, at IESS IESS will be celebrating Christmas watching the movie "In the Steps of the Master", followed by a potluck style dinner (please check with one of our directors to see what to bring).


Holiday Bazaar - Fundraiser
December 3rd, from 1pm to 5pm December 4th, from 12pm to 4:30pm at IESS All the net proceeds will be donated to "Nosso Pequeno Lar Day Care", a non-profit institution founded in 2007 located in a humble neighborhood in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It assists 40 children every year, providing classes and educational activities to them.


The psychology of envy, by Júlio Padovan
Tuesday, December 6th, 7pm at IESS Envy is perhaps the most pernicious emotion we carry within us from the beginnings of our journey into rationalization, free will, and responsibility; even more destructive than hatred itself. A product of our own development, albeit a misguided use of our incipient abilities, envy is a part of our daily lives. It is so ubiquitous and prevalent, that we often confuse it with greed, ambition, competition, jealousy, and many other forms of man


Nursing Home Christmas Performance
Would you like to participate? Do you know how to dance, sing, act, play an instrument? Please let us know. We are also looking for volunteers and ideas for the yearly IESS group dance or act. December 11th (Sunday), 2pm


Loving Bags for the Homeless
Sunday, Dec. 18, 4pm Meeting at IESS at 4pm, and leaving around 6pm. Participate with us, bringing your donations to join forces. Each person can bring as many bags as they can donate. Each bag should have a MINIMUM of 13 items:
2 WINTER ITEMS (Gloves, socks, scarf, hat OR gently used blankets or sweaters);
1 LOVING MESSAGE (Message of hope from the Gospel, Bible or personal);
1 Fun fact (Dominos, cards, book, crosswords, magazine, etc);
1 Toilet paper or baby wipes;
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