A warm welcome to all visitors.  If the Pastor or any member of the congregation may be of service to you, please contact the church office at 802-228-4211 or Rev. Harpster at
802-875-8895. His email is harpsterd@vermontel.net.
 
Upcoming Meetings
-Women’s Group - Every Wednesday at 10:00 A.M.
-Executive Board Meeting on June 27 at 7:00 P.M.
 
Weekly Offerings
Offerings and other cash receipts for the week ending May 20 were $817.00. (The costs for each week are $1,155.00) derived by dividing the annual budget by 52 weeks).
 
Altar Guild
Brenda Dansingburg and Jean Eggleston are the Altar Guild people during the summer.
 
Regarding Individuals in the Hospital or Sick at Home
It would be greatly appreciated if you know of individuals or family members in the hospital or sick at home, to kindly inform the pastor, Rev. Harpster.  He can be reached
either by phone at 802-875-8895 or by email at harpsterd@vermontel.net.
  
Soles for Souls
One person’s unwanted shoes can help provide meaningful opportunities that many in developing nations need, which is why Engel & Volkers has launched a SHOE DRIVE to collect 5,000 pairs of new or gently used shoes.
 
The shoes that Engel & Volkers collects will be delivered to Soles4Souls – a non-profit social enterprise that creates sustainable jobs and provides relief through the distribution of shoes and clothing around the world.
 
Founded in 2006, the organization has distributed more than 30 million pairs of new and used shoes in 127 countries.
 
The United Church of Ludlow is participating in this program.  During the month of May, you will find a drop box in our outside front entrance. 
 
Kindly make your shoe donation.  Engel & Volkers will pick up the shoes on a weekly basis. 
Thank you for your contribution.     
 
 

 
 
 

A warm welcome to all visitors.  If the Pastor or any member of the congregation may be of service to you, please contact the church office at 802-228-4211 or Rev. Harpster at
802-875-8895. His email is harpsterd@vermontel.net.  Please be sure to sign the guest book located at the entrance to the church. 
  
Regarding Individuals in the Hospital or Sick at Home
It would be greatly appreciated if you know of individuals or family members in the hospital or sick at home, to kindly inform the pastor, Rev. Harpster.  He can be reached
either by phone at 802-875-8895 or by email at harpsterd@vermontel.net.
 
Upcoming Meetings
-Women’s Group - Every Wednesday at 10:00 A.M.
-Executive Board Meeting on May 23 at 7:00 P.M.
 
Weekly Offerings
Offerings and other cash receipts for the week of May 13 were $1,183.00. The costs for each week are $1,155.00 (derived by dividing the annual budget by 52 weeks).
 
Coffee Hour
A time of fellowship following the service of worship is held in the social hall. Coffee, juice and refreshments will be served. 
 
Altar Guild
Brenda Dansingburg and Jean Eggleston will do the Altar Guild duties for the month of May.
 
Retirement Luncheon for Honor Margot Marrone
A Retirement Luncheon to honor Margot Marrone for her thirteen years of dedication and ministry to the Tyson community will be held Sunday, May 20th. 1:00 till 4:00 P.M.
at Bethany Birches Camp, 2610 Lynds Hill Road, Plymouth, Vermont. 
In lieu of gifts, please consider a donation to Bethany Birches Camp.
 
Windham-Union Association, Vermont Conference, UCC Spring Gathering
The Spring Gathering of the Windham-Union Association, Vermont Conference, UCC will be held at First Congregational Church, 77 Main Street, Springfield, VT
Sunday, May 20th at 4:00 P.M.
 
The theme of the event is “Lighting the Fire.” 
 
Join us in this opportunity to worship together with guest worship leader,
Rev. Maren E. Tirabassi to celebrate the Holy Spirit in our midst.
A meal will follow.  All are invited to attend.
 
Soles for Souls
One person’s unwanted shoes can help provide meaningful opportunities that many in developing nations need, which is why Engel & Volkers has launched a SHOE DRIVE to collect 5,000 pairs of new or gently used shoes.
 
The shoes that Engel & Volkers collects will be delivered to Soles4Souls – a non-profit social enterprise that creates sustainable jobs and provides relief through the distribution of shoes and clothing around the world.
 
Founded in 2006, the organization has distributed more than 30 million pairs of new and used shoes in 127 countries.
 
The United Church of Ludlow is participating in this program.  During the month of May, you will find a drop box in our outside front entrance.
 
Kindly make your shoe donation.  Engel & Volkers will pick up the shoes on a weekly basis. 
Thank you for your contribution.     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 A warm welcome to all visitors.  If the Pastor or any member of the congregation may be of service to you, please contact the church office at 802-228-4211 or Rev. Harpster at 802-875-8895. His email is harpsterd@vermontel.net.  Please be sure to sign the guestbook located at the entrance to the church.   

Scripture Readings and Sermon for the Day 
Psalm 84
John 17: 1-11
Sermon: “Permission to Cross the Street”
 
Regarding Individuals in the Hospital or Sick at Home
It would be greatly appreciated if you know of individuals or family members in the hospital or sick at home, to kindly inform the pastor, Rev. Harpster.  He can be reached
either by phone at 802-875-8895 or by email at harpsterd@vermontel.net.
 
Upcoming Meetings
-Women’s Group - Every Wednesday at 10:00 A.M.
-Executive Board Meeting on May 23 at 7:00 P.M. 

Weekly Offerings
Offerings and other cash receipts for the week of May 6 were $858.00. The costs for each week are $1,155.00 (derived by dividing the annual budget by 52 weeks).
 
Coffee Hour
A time of fellowship following the service of worship is held in the social hall. Coffee, juice and refreshments will be served.
 
Altar Guild
Brenda Dansingburg and Jean Eggleston will do the Altar Guild duties for the month of May. 
 
Windham-Union Association, Vermont Conference, UCC Spring Gathering 
The Spring Gathering of the Windham-Union Association, Vermont Conference, UCC will be held at First Congregational Church, 77 Main Street, Springfield, VT on Sunday, May 20th at 4:00 P.M.
 
The theme of the event is “Lighting the Fire.” 
 
Join us in this opportunity to worship together with guest worship leader, Rev. Maren E. Tirabassi to celebrate the Holy Spirit in our midst.  A meal will follow.  All are invited to attend.
 
Soles 4 Souls 
One person’s unwanted shoes can help provide meaningful opportunities that many in developing nations need, which is why Engel & Volkers has launched a SHOE DRIVE to collect 5,000 pairs of new or gently used shoes.
 
The shoes that Engel & Volkers collects will be delivered to Soles4Souls – a non-profit social enterprise that creates sustainable jobs and provides relief through the distribution of shoes and clothing around the world.
Founded in 2006, the organization has distributed more than 30 million pairs of new and used shoes in 127 countries.
 
The United Church of Ludlow is participating in this program.  During the month of May you will find a drop box in our outside front entrance. 
Kindly make your shoe donation.  Engel & Volkers will pick up the shoes on a weekly basis.
Thank you for your contribution.     
 
 

A warm welcome to all visitors.  If the Pastor or any member of the congregation may be of service to you, please contact the church office at 802-228-4211 or Rev. Harpster at 802-875-8895. His email is harpsterd@vermontel.net.  Please be sure to sign the guestbook located at the entrance to the church.  
 
Regarding Individuals in the Hospital or Sick at Home
It would be greatly appreciated if you know of individuals or family members in the hospital or sick at home, to kindly inform the pastor, Rev. Harpster.  He can be reach either by phone at 802-875-8895 or by email at harpsterd@vermontel.net.
 
Upcoming Meetings
-Women’s Group - Every Wednesday at 10:00 A.M.
-Executive Board Meeting on May 23 at 7:00 P.M.
 
Weekly Offerings
Offerings and other cash receipts for the week of April 29 were $1,082.51. The costs for each week are $1,155.00 (derived by dividing the annual budget by 52 weeks).  Special offering for One Great Hour of Sharing was $75.00. 
 
Coffee Hour
A time of fellowship following the service of worship is held in the social hall. Coffee, juice and refreshments will be served.

Altar Guild
Brenda Dansingburg and Jean Eggleston will do the Altar Guild duties for the month of May.
  
Windham-Union Association,
Vermont Conference, UCC Spring Gathering 
 
The Spring Gathering of the Windham-Union Association, Vermont Conference, UCC
 will be held at First Congregational Church, 77 Main Street, Springfield, VT on Sunday, May 20th at 4:00 p.m.
 
The theme of the event is “Lighting the Fire.”
 
Join us in this opportunity to worship together with guest worship leader,
Rev. Maren E. Tirabassi to celebrate the Holy Spirit in our midst. 
A meal will follow.  All are invited to attend. 
          
 Soles 4 Soles
One person’s unwanted shoes can help provide meaningful opportunities that many in developing nations need, which is why Engel & Volkers has launched a SHOE DRIVE to collect 5,000 pairs of new or gently used shoes.
 
The shoes that Engel & Volkers collects will be delivered to Soles4Souls – a non-profit social enterprise that creates sustainable jobs and provides relief through the distribution of shoes and clothing around the world.
 
Founded in 2006, the organization has distributed more than 30 million pairs of new and used shoes in 127 countries.
 
The United Church of Ludlow is participating in this program.  During the month of May you will find a drop box in our outside front entrance. 
 
Kindly make your shoe donation.  Engel & Volkers will pick up the shoes on a weekly basis.
 
Thank you for your contribution.     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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