Announcements
May 11 - 17
TODAY
Open Hearts Class Invitation: Everyone is invited to attend the sessions on Islam, through June 29th, Sunday mornings in the Village Commons at 10:45 a.m.
Youth Mission Stock: Support your youth by buying “Youth Mission Stock” in Fellowship Hall Sundays in May and June.
Columbarium: Information and sales available in Fellowship Hall today.
UPCOMING
Visiting Scholar: Dr. Miguel De La Torre, ethics professor at Iliff School of Theology, Mondays, May 12 and 19th, 7:00-8:30 p.m. in the Parlor will discuss “Reconciliation and Homosexuality.”
Prayer Shawl Minsitry: Join us Saturday, May 17th at 9:30 a.m. in the Parlor. Men—meet the challenge and join us. Beginners welcome! Call Elva Alden, 482-0983.
Bake Sale: Purchase baked goods between services on May 18th and help support senor high youth in this year’s Mission Trip to aid the homeless in Chicago.
Peggy Becker School: Come Sunday, May 18th, 9:15 a.m. to the Parlor for a Power Point presentation by Peggy’s daughter, Marilyn, on her trip to the school in Honduras.
T.U.F. Teen Circle: Girls 6-12th grades are invited to bring their mothers (or other), May 18th to the Olive Garden. Meet at noon in the church Library. Everyone will be responsible for their own meals. RSVP by May 16th. Call Bev Winsett, 484-8447.
Reception Honoring JoAn Hopkins: On May 19th, 4:00-5:30 p.m. in the Parlor. JoAn has been named the national award recipient of the Eli Lilly and Co., Welcome Back Award for Primary Health Care in recognition of her effort to fight depression.
ONGOING
Women’s Blog: WomanSpeak is an online community where FUMC women can “virtually” share their thoughts. http://womanspeak-fumcwomen.blogspot.com.
Ride to Sunday Worship: Call Erma Clements, 221-0224, or Virginia Hurt, 482-3113, before noon on Friday to request a ride to Sunday worship.
Grief Support Group: Every Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. in the Conference Room.
College/Young Adult Fellowship: Lunch in the Bride’s Room after the 10:45 service.
CrossWalk Worship Service & Luncheon: Sundays, 11:30 a.m. in the Parlor.
Service CDs and DVDs: Available on the hallway desk by the office. Order additional copies in the envelopes provided.
Grocery Cards: Cards available in the Fellowship Hall on Sundays and M-F from 9:00 a.m.--4:00 p.m. in the church office.
Volunteers needed: Sign up in the NW corner of Fellowship Hall to help serve food at the Mission Kitchen, Monday, May 19, 5:30-7:30 p.m. (3 people) and Saturday, May 31, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. or 12:00-2:00 p.m. (12 people).
CHURCH FAMILY
Baccalaureate: If you know a senior who has not received an invitation to the FUMC Baccalaureate, call Rev. Joel Kershaw, 482-2436. Everyone is invited to join us in celebrating our High School graduates, May 18th, 6:00 p.m. in the Parlor.
Choir Robes: The Sanctuary Choir is starting a fund drive for the purchase of new choir robes. The total cost is $10,000. Donations should specify “choir robe fund.”
Care Closet: If you or someone else attending FUMC is in need of medical supplies (not drugs), check the contents of the Care Closet.
Stephen Ministry: Interested in becoming a Stephen Minister? A new training class is starting in September. The training will equip lay people to provide confidential, one-to-one Christian care to those who are experiencing difficulties in their lives. Visit our display in Fellowship Hall or call Bill Rice, 282-8761.
OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE
Food Bank Donations: Donations will be collected in the grocery cart on Sundays only in the NW corner of Fellowship Hall next to the Community and World Outreach Center. Signup is available in Fellowship Hall for the next LDS Bishop’s Canning in Denver on May 29th.
Our Troops: The collection container is on the stage in Fellowship Hall on Sundays and in the church office during the week. Travel size personal items (soap, toothpaste, etc.) and food items (M & M’s, dried fruits, etc.) are needed.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Resource Center Director: FUMC is seeking a person with a background in religious educaton or theology. Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in library science preferred. 20 hr/wk, including some evening and weekend hours. Posted: www.libraryjobline.org.
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