Friday May 24th 2013

Volunteers in Mission in Kenya

On June 28, a team of 16 volunteers from Oregon, Washington and Colorado went to Kenya for 3 weeks to build a home for AIDS orphans within the community of Maua, aid in various projects within the Maua Methodist Hospital, and complete several tasks at local schools & an educational farm.

You can keep up with their work and see photos on a blog that they are maintaining here:

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May 19 Library Book Sale
May 19 Library Book Sale

First Church Library will hold another used book sale on Sunday, May 19, before and after worship in Collins Hall.  [Read More]

Intern Deadline Near
Intern Deadline Near

May 26th Deadline for Internship Applications! High school and college youth take note: Application deadline for a [Read More]

First Church Returns to the Food Bank!
First Church Returns to the Food Bank!

Once each quarter, Church and Society plans a volunteer trip to the Oregon Food Bank where we serve in the “Repacking [Read More]

“Everything Drive” Succeeds in Helping Needy Families
“Everything Drive” Succeeds in Helping Needy Families

This thank you note from Rena Satre Meloy, Communications Director at Community Warehouse sums up their appreciation [Read More]

Planet Church and Friends Pull Ivy to Celebrate Earth Day
Planet Church and Friends Pull Ivy to Celebrate Earth Day

On Saturday April 20th, eighteen First Church members joined almost fifty other volunteers at Tryon Creek State Natural [Read More]