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Whats Up Wednesday: Retreat Sign Up edition

Whats Up Wednesdays

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

 

 

THIS Sunday, September 16

 

9 am   Children and Family Ministry Committee Meeting

           Room 160

9:30    Children’s Choirs

           The Gathering-for Parents of Sunday School age kids-Room 204

          

10:30 Worship

           Sunday school for Elementary School kids

Rev. Jeremy in Kindergarten and First Grade classes to talk about Communion.

12        Baby Shower Potluck for Chelsea Paxton and Rev.Jeremy Smith

It’s a Girl!  Please join us for a baby shower celebration and potluck honoring Chelsea Paxton and Rev Jeremy Smith on September 16 after worship in room 202. Please bring your family and an entrée, salad, or side to share.  As this is a large celebration, including many families, gifts will be opened later.  Baby’s first piggy bank will also be available for those wishing to honor the occasion with a monetary gift. 

 

 

UPCOMING:

Fall Retreat: September 28-30 at Camp Magruder

We will meet on Friday, September 28 at 7 p.m. for an evening of activity and getting acquainted. On Saturday we will have several fun and engaging activities.

Sunday morning will have worship and breakfast and we should be heading home by 10.

Pricing is as follows:

$86-Adult, $74-Ages 13-17, $64- Ages 9-12, $43-Ages 3-8, Age 2 and under are free!

 

Scholarships are available!

Please indicate your interest by sending an email to Megan at mtekchandani@fumcpdx.org

Registrations are due Sept.23

 

 

PDX Paper Crafters Group

9:30 am, September 20 Room 202

This is a group of people who enjoy working in a group atmosphere on projects including card making, scrapbooking, and other paper creations. This will be a group open to beginners and experienced papercrafters alike. Sign up by responding to this email or:

 http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Papercrafters

 

Acolyte Training for 2nd-5th grade

September 23

Training will begin in the classrooms, and then we will meet parents in the Sanctuary after worship for a rehearsal and date sign ups.

 

Fall Family Hike

Saturday, October 13 10am

Meet at Tryon Creek State park for a fun family hike, accessible to all!

 

 

We have such a great Fall planned!

See you at Church!

 

Shout OUt: Youth Ministry News

Shout OUT: Weekly Youth Ministry News

Wednesday, September 05, 2012

 

 

This Sunday, September 9

Welcome Home Sunday!

 

 

9:30 am- All youth are invited to meet in Collins Hall for coffee and treats! We will then walk down to the youth room and play a few games and talk about the youth Sunday school schedule for the Fall. If time permits, we will break in to High School and Middle School classes and do a lesson overview.

 

10:30 Worship

 

11:45 Lunch in Collins Hall- All are invited!!

 

12:15 All Church meeting to approve new Strategic Plan- Confirmed youth are invited to come and vote for the new plan. This new plan for the next 3 years will be concentrating some focus on YOUTH!

 

 

UPCOMING:

Last Sunday Youth Lunch: Sept.30, Oct. 28, Nov. 25

Meet in Collins Hall after church on the last Sunday of the month to depart for a local restaurant or another fun activity. This year members of the Youth Ministry Committee are planning the destinations for lunch, so bring $10 and your TriMet pass!

 

 

All Church Retreat: September 28-30

Come one, Come all!

This fall, join the congregation at Camp Magruder for a soul tending, sprit lifting weekend together in community.

Camp Magruder is a beautiful spot on the coast, a bit south of Rockaway Beach, that has direct ocean access and a fresh water lake on the other side of camp. There will be plenty of  room for playing, creating, singing, hiking, watching, listening, and relaxing.

This is an intergenerational experience not to be missed. If you would like to come but think you are too old, come anyway. If you want to come but you don’t know anybody, you will meet people there. If you want to come but don’t like to sing, that’s okay too! We are seeking a community of support and fun and you have what it takes to join us.

Scholarships are available by contacting Megan Tekchandani.

Pricing is as follows:

$86-Adult

$74-Ages 13-17

$64- Ages 9-12

$43-Ages 3-8

Age 2 and under are free!

Shout Out: First Church Youth E-Newsletter

 

 

Harvest Celebration Party for Kids

Sunday, October 21

12 pm in Collins Hall

Youth will host games, activities, and crafts for kids ages 2- 11. We will be planning for cookie decorating, costume contest, games and perhaps our fortune teller, Madame Zaza. Wear a non-scary costume and come to help!

 

 

Chili Cook Off: December 2

We are trying a new style of Chili lunch this year. The youth are hoping that we can form 3 teams to cook chili, and then the congregation will vote about which chili was the best.

If you have a chili recipe that you are interested in sharing with the youth group, please contact Megan Tekchandani, mtekchandani@fumcpdx.org

 

Welcome Home Sunday: This week 9/9

THIS Sunday, September 9

Welcome Home Sunday!

Wear your Western gear and come to celebrate a new school year!!

9:30- Children’s Choirs Start

The Gathering- New class for young adults and parents of Sunday school age kids-Meet in Room 204

           Youth Sunday School starts

10:30 Worship

           Sunday school for Elementary School kids

            Pre-K (ages 3-4): 208

Kindergarden:205

1st Grade:206

2nd / 3rd Grade: 133

4th / 5th Grade: 134

After worship there will be lunch for all in Collins Hall.

Chuck Wagon Menu: Chicken Sandwiches, Veggie Burgers, Fruit salad, Baked Beans

12:15 All church meeting to approve NEW Strategic Plan (in the Fireside Room)

 

UPCOMING:

Baby Shower-September 16

It’s a Girl!  Please join us for a baby shower celebration and potluck honoring Chelsea Paxton and Rev Jeremy Smith on September 16 after worship in room 202. Please bring your family and an entrée, salad, or side to share.  As this is a large celebration, including many families, gifts will be opened later.  Baby’s first piggy bank will also be available for those wishing to honor the occasion with a monetary gift.

 

Contact Amanda Wilson Varner 503 975-9652 amandajwilson@comcast.net or Allison Caruthers ascaru@uoregon.edu 503-709-6075 with any questions.

 

Fall Retreat: September 28-30 at Camp Magruder

We will meet on Friday, September 28 at 7 p.m. for an evening of activity and getting acquainted. On Saturday we will have activities like: a dune hike, silk painting, bottle cap crafts, labyrinth walk, variety show, campfire, and dancing. We will also have Goofy Olympics, so bring all your sillies!

Sunday morning will have worship and breakfast and we should be heading home by 10.

 

Registration forms are available on my door, and will be sent in the mail with the Circuit Rider

Come one, come all!

Pricing is as follows:

$86-Adult

$74-Ages 13-17

$64- Ages 9-12

$43-Ages 3-8

Age 2 and under are free!

Scholarships are available! If cost is at all an issue, please don’t hesitate to contact me to talk about a camper scholarship! We want everyone to be able to participate!

 

 

 

PDX Paper Crafters Group to Start at FUMC

This is a group of people who enjoy working in a group atmosphere on projects including card making, scrapbooking, and other paper creations. This will be a group open to beginners and experienced papercrafters alike. We seek to find community in a creative setting!  The launch party will be on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 202.

Visit the link on Meetup.com to join in the fun:

 http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Papercrafters

 

Acolyte Training

We will have an acolyte training on September 23, starting during Sunday school for 2nd-5th graders. Training will begin in the classrooms, and then we will meet parents in the Sanctuary after worship for a rehearsal and date sign ups.

 

Shout Out: Youth News

Shout OUT: Weekly Youth Ministry News

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

 

 

This Sunday, September 2

10:30 Worship

Communion Sunday

 

UPCOMING:

Parents: We NEED you!

This year we are short a few volunteer Sunday school teachers. We have one volunteer, and need 3-4 more. If you can help, even just one Sunday a month, that would be a great help to the youth Sunday school program. Teachers are needed especially for the first Sunday of the month. Youth Sunday school takes place at 9:30 every Sunday morning. Can you help?

I’m eager to hear from you!

 

Welcome Home Sunday: September 9

Yeeeeehaw! Back in the Saddle!

Mark your calendars for the return to church activities!

Wear your western style to this roundup of church goers, and come to kick off another year of great fun!

Youth Sunday school will start on this day, and the youth group will also be assisting with the lunch and activities after worship. Stay tuned for more information!

 

UPCOMING:

Save the Date: Fall Church Retreat at Camp Magruder

Mark your calendars for the weekend of September 28-30 for an all church retreat at the beach!

More Youth = More FUN! Wanna play flashlight tag? Wanna have a beach bonfire? Come for fun, just let me know you are interested.

Scholarships will be available!

Pricing is as follows:

$86-Adult

$74-Ages 13-17

$64- Ages 9-12

$43-Ages 3-8

Age 2 and under are free!

 

 

Last Sunday Youth Lunch: September 30

Save the date for our first round of FUN!

We will meet in Collins Hall after worship to head out to lunch together. Bring $10 for your lunch (or more if you are hungry!). Each month a new Youth Ministry Committee member will be choosing where we go.

 

 

Whats Up Wednesday: Weekly Family Newsletter

Whats Up Wednesdays: Wednesday, August 29, 2012

THIS Sunday, September 2

10:30 a.m. Worship & Communion Sunday

Summer Sunday School for Kids of all ages in Room 134.

Last day of Summer Sunday school!

 

UPCOMING:

Sunday School Volunteer Update

Thanks to many of you who have stepped up to volunteer to teach Sunday school this year.

We still need 3 volunteers to teach in First Grade.

We do have one full team, and one volunteer who needs a partner. Even if you can only commit to teaching one month, your help is appreciated!

 

Welcome Home Sunday: September 9

Yeeeeehaw! Back in the Saddle!

Come and celebrate children’s choirs starting, a return to Sunday school classes, and a great big gathering of your favorite friends and family. Wear your western style to this roundup of church goers, and come to kick off another year of great fun!

Then join the church for a congregational meeting in the Fireside Room.

We will be approving our strategic plan!!

 

More Retreat Details!

Join us on September 28-30 for an all church retreat at Camp Magruder.

Come one, come all!

Pricing is as follows:

$86-Adult

$74-Ages 13-17

$64- Ages 9-12

$43-Ages 3-8

Age 2 and under are free!

Scholarships are available! If cost is at all an issue, please don’t hesitate to contact me to talk about a camper scholarship! We want everyone to be able to participate!

 

We will meet on Friday, September 28 at 7 p.m. for an evening of activity and getting acquainted. On Saturday we will have activities like: a dune hike, silk painting, bottle cap crafts, labyrinth walk, variety show, campfire, and dancing. We will also have Goofy Olympics, so bring all your sillies!

Sunday morning will have worship and breakfast and we should be heading home by 10.

 

 

PDX Paper Crafters Group to Start at FUMC

This is a group of people who enjoy working in a group atmosphere on projects including card making, scrapbooking, and other paper creations. This will be a group open to beginners and experienced papercrafters alike. We seek to find community in a creative setting!  The launch party will be on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 202.

Visit the link on Meetup.com to join in the fun:

 http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Papercrafters

 

Acolyte Training

We will have an acolyte training on September 23, starting during Sunday school for 2nd-5th graders. Training will begin in the classrooms, and then we will meet parents in the Sanctuary after worship for a rehearsal and date sign ups.

 

 

 

“Graceful Aging” Workshops Scheduled

This September and October, Graceful Aging will be a four week workshop series at Portland’s First United Methodist Church designed to provide solutions to the issues of pro-actively managing the aging process and providing support for loved ones who face those issues.  Ms. Jeanette Chardon, MSW and owner of Portland based, Elder Care Consultants will lead each workshop in the series.

Each workshop will take place on a Saturday morning from 10 to 11:30AM.  Dates are September 15th and 29th, and October 13th and 27th.

Attendees will include: Seniors who want to pro-actively manage their OWN future, seniors in the midst of major live changes, and adult children of aging parents.

A wide range of topics will be discussed including residental transition choices, care-giving options, advance directives, illness and memory loss, estate planning, and grief issues.

This program is free to all and is not limited to just First Church members. Bring friends or family for this series of important discussions.

Shout Out: Weekly Youth Ministry News

Shout OUT: Weekly Youth Ministry News: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

This Sunday:

10:30 Worship

After church: Strategic Plan Listening Post

An important chance for youth to hear about the plan for the church for the next three years. This plan greatly affects youth here at the church, and if you are a Confirmed Member of the church, you will be asked to vote on accepting this new church plan on September 9.

Come and hear about the scoop.

 

UPCOMING:

Welcome Home Sunday: September 9

Yeeeeehaw! Back in the Saddle!

Mark your calendars for the return to church activities!

Wear your western style to this roundup of church goers, and come to kick off another year of great fun!

Youth Sunday school will start on this day, and the youth group will also be assisting with the lunch serving and cleaning up! 

Last Sunday Youth Lunch: September 30

Save the date for our first round of FUN!

We will meet in Collins Hall after worship to head out to lunch together. Bring $10 for your lunch (or more if you are hungry!). Each month a new Youth Ministry Committee member will be choosing where we go.

 

UPCOMING:

Save the Date: Fall Church Retreat at Camp Magruder

Mark your calendars for the weekend of September 28-30 for an all church retreat at the beach!

I hope that we can get a good group of youth for a beach bonfire, crazy hiking, the giant swing and much more fun.

Come one, come all! Scholarships will be available!

Pricing is as follows:

$86-Adult

$74-Ages 13-17

$64- Ages 9-12

$43-Ages 3-8

Age 2 and under are free!

 

Super Fun Coffee Hour Hosting-dates up for grabs!

We are looking for a few new volunteers to help host coffee hour after worship.

All you need to do is show up and smile and make a few pots of coffee!

Grab a few pals or your sister or brother and volunteer!

We need assistance on September 2, 9, and 16th.

 

Whats Up Wednesday: Weekly Family Newsletter

Whats Up Wednesdays: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

 

THIS Sunday, August 26

 

10:30 a.m. Worship

 

Summer Sunday School for Kids of all ages in Room 134.

 

After worship: Strategic Plan Listening Post-Fireside Room

 

Meet with Pastor Jeremy Smith and hear about the five points of our Three Year strategic plan for the congregation. Your input as parents is important to the process!!

 

You will have a chance to look at the proposed plan before we vote as a congregation to accept the plan.

 

Nursery care will be provided.

 

 

 

UPCOMING:

 

Welcome Home Sunday: September 9

 

Yeeeeehaw! Back in the Saddle!

 

Come and celebrate children’s choirs starting, a return to Sunday school classes, and a great big gathering of your favorite friends and family. Wear your western style to this roundup of church goers, and come to kick off another year of great fun!

 

Then join the church for a congregational meeting in the Fireside Room.

 

We will be approving our strategic plan!!

 

 Save the Date: Fall Church Retreat at Camp Magruder

 

Mark your calendars for the weekend of September 28-30 for an all church retreat at the beach!

 

We are hoping to put a band together, plan a wildlife hike for adults, and crossing our fingers for great weather!

 

Come one, come all! Scholarships will be available!

 

Pricing is as follows:

 

$86-Adult

 

$74-Ages 13-17

 

$64- Ages 9-12

 

$43-Ages 3-8

 

Age 2 and under are free!

 

 

 

PDX Paper Crafters Group to Start at FUMC

 

This is a group of people who enjoy working in a group atmosphere on projects including card making, scrapbooking, and other paper creations. This will be a group open to beginners and experienced papercrafters alike. We seek to find community in a creative setting!  The launch party will be on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 202.

 

Visit the link on Meetup.com to join in the fun:

 

 http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Papercrafters

 

 

 

Super Fun Coffee Hour Hosting-dates up for grabs!

 

We are looking for a few new volunteers to help host coffee hour after worship.

 

All you need to do is show up and smile and make a few pots of coffee!

 

Grab a few pals, and get the kids involved too!

 

We need assistance on September 2, 9, and 16th.

 

 

Shout Out:Weekly Youth Ministry Newsletter

Mission PDX: August 17-19: It’s Happening THIS weekend!

 

Serve the community and have fun doing it!

Join the youth group for an in-town service project as we explore ways to be God’s hands in the world.

 

Today, August 15is the last day to RSVP. Please give me a call if you are planning to attend, but have not sent in paperwork or a check.

 

Welcome Home Sunday: September 9

Yeeeeehaw! Back in the Saddle!

Mark your calendars for the return to church activities!

Wear your western style to this roundup of church goers, and come to kick off another year of great fun!

Youth Sunday school will start on this day, and the youth group will also be assisting with the lunch and activities after worship. Stay tuned for more information!

 

Last Sunday Youth Lunch: September 30

Save the date for our first round of FUN!

We will meet in Collins Hall after worship to head out to lunch together. Bring $10 for your lunch (or more if you are hungry!). Each month a new Youth Ministry Committee member will be choosing where we go.

 

Save the Date: Fall Church Retreat at Camp Magruder

Mark your calendars for the weekend of September 28-30 for an all church retreat at the beach!

I hope that we can get a good group of youth for a beach bonfire, crazy hiking, the giant swing and much more fun.

Come one, come all! Scholarships will be available!

Pricing is as follows:

$86-Adult

$74-Ages 13-17

$64- Ages 9-12

$43-Ages 3-8

Age 2 and under are free!

For YOUTH Parents: PDX Paper Crafters Group to Start at FUMC

 This is a group of people who enjoy working in a group atmosphere on projects including card making, scrapbooking, and other paper creations. This will be a group open to beginners and experienced papercrafters alike. We seek to find community in a creative setting!  The launch party will be on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 202.

Visit the link on Meetup.com to join in the fun:

 http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Papercrafters

Whats Up Wednesday: Weekly Family Newsletter

Whats Up Wednesdays:  August 15, 2012

THIS Sunday, August 19

10:30 a.m. Worship

Summer Sunday School for Kids of all ages in Room 134.

 

UPCOMING:

Save the Date: Fall Church Retreat at Camp Magruder

Mark your calendars for the weekend of September 28-30 for an all church retreat at the beach!

We are hoping to put a band together, plan a wildlife hike for adults, and crossing our fingers for great weather!

Come one, come all! Scholarships will be available!

Pricing is as follows:

$86-Adult

$74-Ages 13-17

$64- Ages 9-12

$43-Ages 3-8

Age 2 and under are free!

 Welcome Home Sunday: September 9

Yeeeeehaw! Back in the Saddle!

Come and celebrate children’s choirs starting, a return to Sunday school classes, and a great big gathering of your favorite friends and family. Wear your western style to this roundup of church goers, and come to kick off another year of great fun!

Then join the church for a congregational meeting in the Fireside Room.

We will be approving our strategic plan!!

 Kindergarten Parents: First Communion

For Kindergarteners at FUMC, October’s first Sunday (7), will be the first time that they experience Communion with their Sunday school class. On Sunday, September 16, Pastor Jeremy Smith will be coming in to class to talk to these kids about what it means to take communion, and how we celebrate here at FUMC.  He will also talk with the First Grade class with a little refresher on the subject.

 PDX Paper Crafters Group to Start at FUMC

This is a group of people who enjoy working in a group atmosphere on projects including card making, scrapbooking, and other paper creations. This will be a group open to beginners and experienced papercrafters alike. We seek to find community in a creative setting!  The launch party will be on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 202.

Visit the link on Meetup.com to join in the fun:

 http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Papercrafters

Youth Mission PDX: This Weekend!

Mission PDX: August 17-19

 Serve the community and have fun doing it!

Join the youth group for an in-town service project as we explore ways to be God’s hands in the world.

Friday

Meet in Room 202

Dinner at 6- Pot luck Pizza making

Bring a topping to share for personal pizza making.

 8 p.m.  Friday Night Service: Church Project

Give back to our FUMC community by providing power and service behind a few housekeeping projects.

 Sleeping at FUMC in the Youth Room

 Saturday, August 18

Breakfast at 7

9-12 Volunteering at the Oregon Food Bank Community Garden.

 Lunch- We will pack a bag lunch and eat in the park.

 12-4 Service project with Portland Public Schools or Epworth United Methodist Church

 5 p.m. Family Dinner: Parents and supporters of Youth Ministry are invited to come join us for dinner. We will talk about our plans for youth ministry in 2013.

 7:30-9:30 Youth Group Bowling party!

Back to Sleep at FUMC in the Youth Room.

 Sunday, August 19

Wake up, clean up, pack up.

Breakfast

Closing circle

 10:30 Worship

 12:00 Check Out time in Room 202

Sunday School Teacher Training:Rescheduled

The Sunday School teacher training that was set to happen on Saturday, August 11 has been rescheduled.

Please note that there will be two opportunities to attend the training: Tuesday, August 21 from 6-8 pm and Saturday, September 8 from 10 am-12.

: )

Shout Out: Weekly Youth Ministry News

Shout OUT: Weekly Youth Ministry News: Wednesday, August 08, 2012

Mission PDX: August 17-19

Serve the community and have fun doing it!

Join the youth group for an in-town service project as we explore ways to be God’s hands in the world.

 Please RSVP by August 15 so that I can buy appropriate food amounts and figure out rides for the weekend.

 Parents: We need YOUR help too! I’m looking for 2 overnight chaperones for Saturday night.

 

You LIKE this:

The church is working on building it’s Facebook cred. Cut and paste this link to “like” FUMC on Facebook.

 http://www.facebook.com/pages/First-United-Methodist-Church-PDX/252094274907282

We need 25 people to “like” us before we can really publicize this link to the world. So you might just be among the first!

 

For YOUTH Parents: PDX Paper Crafters Group to Start at FUMC

 This is a group of people who enjoy working in a group atmosphere on projects including card making, scrapbooking, and other paper creations. This will be a group open to beginners and experienced papercrafters alike. We seek to find community in a creative setting!  The launch party will be on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 202.

Visit the link on Meetup.com to join in the fun:

 http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Papercrafters

 

 

Welcome Home Sunday: September 9

Yeeeeehaw! Back in the Saddle!

Mark your calendars for the return to church activities!

Wear your western style to this roundup of church goers, and come to kick off another year of great fun!

Youth Sunday school will start on this day, and the youth group will also be assisting with the lunch and activities after worship. Stay tuned for more information!

Whats Up Wednesdays: Weekly Family Ministry Newsletter

Whats Up Wednesdays: Wednesday, August 8, 2012

THIS Sunday, August 12

10:30 a.m. Worship

Summer Sunday School for Kids of all ages in Room 134.

UPCOMING:

Sunday School Volunteers needed:

If you are a parent of a Sunday school age child, please consider volunteering to teach Sunday school this coming school year.

Each grade level has 3 teaching teams that rotate every month. Volunteer teachers are in the Sunday school room 1 out of  3 months! This is a great way to get to know other parents and kids.

We need: 4 volunteers in PreKindergarten, 6 volunteers in First Grade, and 2 more teachers in 4/5th grade.

Reply to this email if you have questions about volunteering, or if you want to put your name in to teach!

 

Save the Date: Fall Church Retreat at Camp Magruder

Come one, come all! Scholarships will be available! Pricing information is forthcoming.

Mark your calendars for the weekend of September 28-30 for an all church retreat at the beach! Check out the facility at www.gocamping.org

 

PDX Paper Crafters Group to Start at FUMC

 This is a group of people who enjoy working in a group atmosphere on projects including card making, scrapbooking, and other paper creations. This will be a group open to beginners and experienced papercrafters alike. We seek to find community in a creative setting!  The launch party will be on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 202.

Visit the link on Meetup.com to join in the fun:  http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Papercrafters

 

Welcome Home Sunday: September 9

Yeeeeehaw! Back in the Saddle!

Come and celebrate children’s choirs starting, a return to Sunday school classes, and a great big gathering of your favorite friends and family. Wear your western style to this roundup of church goers, and come to kick off another year of great fun!

“Graceful Aging” Elder Workshop Series Coming In Fall

This September and October, Graceful Aging will be a four week workshop series at Portland’s First United Methodist Church designed to provide solutions to the issues of pro-actively managing the aging process and providing support for loved ones who face those issues.  Ms. Jeanette Chardon, MSW and owner of Portland based, Elder Care Consultants will lead each workshop in the series.

Attendees will include: Seniors who want to pro-actively manage their OWN future, seniors in the midst of major live changes, and adult children of aging parents.

A wide range of topics will be discussed including residental transition choices, care-giving options, advance directives, illness and memory loss, estate planning, and grief issues.

This program is free to all and is not limited to just First Church members. Bring friends or family for this series of important discussions.

Exact dates and times will be posted soon here on the website…please stay tuned.

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