224 Barnwell Avenue NW

Aiken, SC  29801

803.648.2662

Usher Information

Remember to bring/wear nametag

Put on carnation

Check lights in narthex, restrooms, Sanctuary, Chancel and Paraments

Pick up bulletins from chapel/sacristy

Open Sanctuary doors to Narthex

Light Candles (10 minutes prior to the start of service)

Close Sanctuary doors @ the chiming

Take a headcount
After the offering is received, at the start of the prelude to the Doxology, proceed to the chancel and place the plates on the front
corners of the Communion table, returning to the narthex using the middle aisle

Open the doors from the Sanctuary to the narthex immediately after the benediction

Extinguish all candles

Check pews and pick up debris as needed

Close doors to the Sanctuary and all exterior doors

Return carnation to the box.

Remember to bring/wear nametag

Arrive @ least 20 minutes prior to the start of the service

Put on carnation

Check with the head usher for any special instructions/morning assignments

Follow head usher instructions for offering collection

Help with clean up of Sanctuary after the service

Return carnation to the box

If you have not been an usher for more than 6 months - or this is your first time volunteering, please read the complete usher instructions for the service you will be ushering.

For more information: please contact the director of the choir/group.

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