Centennial Celebration

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

SPECIAL EVENTS

Cockman Family in Concert, November 1, during Worship Service beginning at 10am. Covered dish meal to follow in Fellowship Hall.

Operation Christmas Child. Shoeboxes due November 15th. Information folder in Narthex.

"Country Craft Day," November 7th, 8am to Noon, in Fellowship Hall. 

"Booths" are following:

     Mountain Crafts, Christmas Crafts, Country Cupboard, Attic Treasures, God's Country Books, Country Kids, Country Sweets, Mt. Hebron Biscuits

Calendar for the Event:

     Starting October 25 - Handmade crafts, jams and jellies, Attic Treasures and inspirational books may be taken to Fellowship Hall.
     Wednesday, November 4, 8pm - Set up tables in Fellowship Hall
     Thursday, November 5, 1pm to 5pm AND 7pm to 9pm, Fellowship Hall - Final delivery of ALL handmade crafts, canned goods, Attic Treasures and inspirational books. It will be helpful if Donors will put on their items what they think the prices could be so the info can be used for the final pricing. Also putting on the labels of the canned goods a list of ingredients will be useful for those with allergies.
     Friday, November 6, 1pm to 5pm AND 7pm to 10pm, Fellowship Hall - ALL dessert items should be delivered by 10pm.
     Saturday, November 7, 7:30 am, Fellowship Hall. Workers need to arrive.
     Sunday, November 8, 5pm, Fellowship Hall. Country Craft Day Afterglow. Items left from Saturday will be for sale at same prices. After snacks the donors may take home the items they have made or given. OR items may be left for a community sale or items left may be donated to Shoe Boxes or Library. (Other ideas are welcome.)

Other Events:

November 15 - Veteran's Day Service
November 15 - Collection Day for Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes
November 24, 7pm - Community Thanksgiving Service
December 5, 5pm, Fellowship Hall - Christmas Party for Bible Classes 1 & 2
December 11, 6pm - S.W.A.T. Christmas Party at Parsonage



     


Saturday, October 3, 2015

Events:

  • It is busy October with festivals, reunions and especially time for final preparations for the "Country Craft Day" to be held November 7, from 8am to Noon, in Fellowship Hall. Many people are working on crafts at home and have been attending workshops at Church. There are two workshops left and they will be October 6th and October 24th. See calendar for more details. 
  • The Local Board of Administration is working hard to make plans for projects and to help with the "Country Craft Day." They have a meeting October 4th following Church. 
  • Start shopping for the boxes for Operation Christmas Child which are due November 15th.
  • Choir practice is being held after Worship Services from now until performance in December.

Special Note:

Blankets for twin beds and size 5 Pampers are being collected for Hephzibah Children's Home. Also don't forget to save those labels and give to Brenda.

Calendar:

October 4, following Worship - Local Board of Administration meeting
October 6, 6:30pm to 8pm - Workshop in Fellowship Hall. Jeannie is leading the making of ornaments
October 9 to 11 - Camp Wesley REFRESH Weekend for S.W.A.T. Group 
October 10 - Morning Glory Festival in Marion
October 11, 2pm to 4pm, Old Fort Depot - Viola Souther's 95th Birthday Party, Drop in to wish her a very happy year ahead
October 16 to 18 - Gene Moffitt Memorial Camping Trip. See Shea if you plan to attend
October 24, 10am to Noon - Worshop in Fellowship Hall. Taylor and Amy leading the making of mesh wreaths. See one of them to learn what you need to bring
November 1, Worship Service with Cockman Family in Concert. A Covered Dish Meal will follow.
November 7, 8am to Noon, Fellowship Hall - Country Craft Day. All sorts of hand made crafts for sale, as well as home made jams and jellies, etc.. Attic Treasures will be for sale, as well as individual servings of desserts plus whole pies and cakes. Mt. Hebron Biscuits and Gravy will be available for donations. Books and Bibles will be given away. And children can make an ornament while their parents are shopping.
November 15 - Veteran's Day Service
November 15 - Collection Day for Operation Christmas Child 
December 5, 5pm, Fellowship Hall - Bible Class 1 and 2 Christmas Party