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If the Pastor may be of service to you, or any member of the congregation please contact the church office at 802-228-4211or Rev. Harpster at 802-875-8895. His email is [email protected].
Upcoming Meetings Women’s Group - Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM Membership Committee – Wednesday, June 5, 7:00 PM Executive Board Meeting – Wednesday, June 26, 7:00 PM Weekly Offerings Offerings and other cash receipts for the week of May 19 were $1,055.00. The cost for each week is $1,330.00 (derived by dividing the annual budget by 52 weeks). Altar Guild Jean Eggleston is serving as the Altar Guild person during the month of May. Coffee Hour A time of fellowship following the service of worship is held in the social hall. Coffee, juice and refreshments will be served. Memorial Day Sunday Memorial Day Sunday is being observed today. Because it is a day of national significance, the color on the altar will be red. Participants are encouraged to wear red as well. Memorial Day will be observed nationally on Monday as a time to remember those who sacrificed so much in defense of their country. It is also a time to remember other loved ones who passed from this life. Pulpit Supply The Reverend Tom Taylor will be our guest pastor on June 2. The Lord’s Supper will be celebrated. Pastor Harpster and Robert Kottkamp will be attending the annual meeting of the Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ which will be meeting at Vermont Technical College in Randolph, Vermont on June 1-2. The theme for this year’s gathering is FAITH @ THE EDGES. Learn to Serve Communion For the next three months on the first Sunday of the month there will be a "Shadowing Sunday" for those of you who want to learn how to serve communion. Come see the process of serving communion from start to finish. If interested, be at the church on Sunday, June 2, at 9:45 am. We have the servers, you will just be watching the process. Church Website Content You will find completely new content on the Church Website: www.unitedchurch.us. David Hearne has done the design and creation work. We thank him profusely for the extraordinary amount of time he has put into this work. A committee of three, Fred Marin, Sandra Russo, and Bob Kottkamp, is working with David to make revisions, add new content, open new pages over time, and keep the site current. New elements include a calendar displaying regular meetings and special events and a prayer request page for you to leave information about those in need of support. Please make use of this new communication tool. Please send suggestions for edits and additions. You can do so by using the Contact Form on the website. Mindy Sue Doyle’s Graduation The Congregation is invited to Mindy’s graduation at Black River High School on Saturday, June 8 at 10:00am. Cookout to follow at the Doyles. Baccalaureate is at the Catholic Church in Ludlow, Sunday, June 2 at 6:00pm. Pastor Harpster will give the benediction. Comments are closed.
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