Whew!! Four weeks down and four to go. I knew Pastor Penny did a lot of the background work for services and handled some other issues, great and small, but I really didn’t know how time-consuming her job is. That said – I think I’ll be taking a sabbatical when she gets back. Just joking… […]
Month: May 2013
Thank You!
Anna Mae Koons wishes to thank everyone for the get-well cards, prayers and concerns during her recovery. The Easter Breakfast was a wonderful time for us to joyfully celebrate with each other. Thanks to everyone who helped prepare it and those who came to enjoy the fellowship. Jim Rinehimer Thanks to everyone who helped out […]
300 CLUB and SILENT AUCTION
Hurry up and get your tickets for our 4th Annual 300 Club fundraiser! Mark your calendars and get ready for a great day of fun, food and prizes. On Saturday, June 15, we will hold our annual 300 Club. For tickets or to help out, please see Allen Dennis and Jim Rinehimer.
SOCK-IT-TO-ME MISSION
Bernie Baluta at McKinney Clinic has contacted us regarding a need for the people served by the clinic. She asks if we would collect white crew socks (only this kind, please – it makes it easier to pass out only one style) and deodorant. The box at the front of the church is where you […]
UPDATE ON AUTOMATIC ONTRIBUTIONS
Several members have taken advantage of this method to ensure their offering is given as they planned. While there are those who use the service regularly, others like to just have it for a specific circumstance, such as while they are on vacation, and then go back to their usual offering practice. If you overlook […]
Youth Group
Thanks to everyone who buys Weis or Carone’s cards. You are really helping to build up our account so we can go on the mission trip. See Marc or let a Youth Group member know if you want some more! We have a terrific opportunity to really serve others “right in our own backyard”. Our […]
Around Our Neighborhood
Stairville UMC’s spring craft sale is May 4 from 9 am to 2 pm. A Chicken and Waffle Dinner to benefit Cindy (Hontz) Williams will be served Saturday, May 4, from 4 to 7 pm at St James Lutheran Church. Cindy had a brain aneurism with numerous complications and is now recovering at home. Tickets […]
Emmanuel Community Updates
Yum, Yum – Looks like breakfast at the Sunday School Easter Party was finger-lickin’ good. Leah and Rowan Dietrich took some time out from games and crafts to enjoy their painted toast and other breakfast goodies. Clean up, clean up, everybody clean up. Remember the purple dinosaur’s song? Well, plenty of people took that song […]
Aluminum Can Recycling
Dave Myers was told by the recycling center that only aluminum CANS are accepted for recycling. Please do not put aluminum foil or foil pans in the collection bins as these are not recyclable by the center. Thanks for all your support of this project. The money from recycling is used to help people in […]