The Center Moreland Charge: Announcement and Calendar for August 2

Friday, July 31, 2009

Announcement and Calendar for August 2

Events on the Charge
• August 3 Lunch Bunch – Ardee’s in Falls
• August 6 7:30 PM CM Administrative Board Meeting
• August 8 Welch Cookie Bake – Benefit for Cottle Family
• August 11 7:00 PM PPR Meeting at Dymond Hollow
• August 23 3:00 CM Summer Fun Day
• August 29 CM Sunday School Yard Sale – details below
• August 30 CM Sunday School Rally Day 9:45-10:45
• Sept 11 Benefit Dinner for Donna Cottle and Family!

Center Moreland Youth Group: Soldiers for Christ
http://www.geocities.com/wearesoldiersofchrist/
For all events please call Doug or Nancy Jones at 333-4608 for more information or to RSVP.
August 2 8:00 Kingdom Bound Festival Darien Lake, NY
August 14 7:00 Bowling Idle Hour Lanes, Scranton

Look at conference events on Cpenn and Wyoming Co. sites

Welsh Cookie Sale (for Pastor Drew, Donna, & Josiah) Saturday, Aug. 8 Sign up sheet for orders. Due by Sunday, Aug 2. Can you help? Call Sheryl.

Praise Band: The band will play in the 11:00 service at CM on August 9.

God’s Calling Event for Adults: August 15th Mechanicsburg, PA. This is an event for adults discerning a call to the Ordained Ministry. Detailed information is available at the back of the church.

Benefit Dinner –Chicken ‘n Biscuits - for Donna Cottle & Family Sept 11th 5-7 PM at the Northmoreland Fire Department. For reservations call Marge Coolbaugh or Meg Venn 333-1016.

Sunday School Yard Sale: The Christian Education Committee will be sponsoring a yard sale. The sale will take place on the church grounds, rain or shine, on Saturday, August 29, From 9-3. Proceeds will be for the Sky Lake Fund and the Sunday School. To reserve your space the cost is $10 and $15 if we provide a table. To reserve your space call 333 - 4932 or 639 - 2341. Deadline for reserving space/table is Saturday, August 22. We request "no early birds" please.

Sunday School Rally Day on Sunday, August 30, 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. Appearing at the event will be well know ventriloquist Susan Klein and her "Special Friends."

Visitation Team - Anyone interested in being part of a visitation team please contact Darcy Berry.

Green Churches Forum: Practical ideas on how congregations can save the earth! Hosted by the Wyoming Conference Social Justice Network (chaired by Eric Yetter), on Saturday, September 19 from 9:00-4:00pm at Elm Park UMC, Oneonta, NY.
Wilkes Barre District Information Session for Susquehanna Conference is November 11, 2009.

Ongoing Mission Projects, with contact people:
Red Bird Missionary Conference: First Sunday of each month. Sheryl Phillips.
Crayon Can Project: www.crayoncan.com, or contact Melinda Smith.
Ink Cartridge Collection: Christopher Howell.

Center Moreland's Ministries

Worship Times
8:30 and 11:00 Sundays, all year. (directions to the church are near the bottom of the page)

Soldiers of Christ
Center Moreland's youth group meets on alternate Sundays at 4:00 unless otherwise noted.It is open to kids from 3rd grade and up, split into groups from 3rd to 6th grade, and 7th to 12th grade. For more information, click on the link above.

Sunday School
We offer Nursery/Preschool, Kindergarten - Second Grade, Third - Fifth Grade, Sixth - Eighth Grade, Ninth - Twelfth Grade, an Adult Men's Class and a Mixed Adult Class, all at 9:45 on Sunday mornings, year round.

Boy Scouts
Troop 336 of the Northeast Pennsylvania Council is chartered to Center Moreland UMC. Click here for their website.

Girl Scouts
Daisy Troop 769, Brownie Troop 436, and Junior Troop 263 are all part of Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania, and are chartered to Center Moreland UMC.

Directions to Center Moreland UMC

From the streetlight on Tunkhannock highway (315) at Center Hill Rd.:

1. Turn right onto Hildebrandt Rd.
2. Turn immediately left onto Upper Demunds Rd.
3. The road will turn sharply left after about 1.5 mi., but will either be called Upper Demunds Rd. or Sedler Road.
4. After about 2.75 miles, you will come to a 4 way intersection. There is a bar at the corner (The Shindig Inn). Turn L, and continue on what is now Demunds Rd.
5. After about 2.4 miles, there is another dogleg. Bear left, following Demunds road.
6. After another mile, you will come to Centermoreland Corners. SR 292 E crosses in front of you, the Centermoreland Deli is on your right, and Creamery Rd is directly ahead. Drive forward for about an 8th of a mile, then turn left into the FIRST driveway (the second is the exit!)

From West Pittston:

1. Go north on 92 (Sullivan Trail), along the river.
2. Turn left onto Lockville Rd.
3. Drive about 3.5 miles, the road changing names twice, first to Dymond Rd., then to Armstrong Rd.
4. Turn right onto Brace Rd, drive for about ½ a mile.
5. Turn left onto SR292E, drive about 1.4 miles to Centermoreland Corners.
6. Turn right. Onto Creamery Rd. and turn left into the first driveway.

Google Maps location code: lat=41.4223549578, lon=-75.9303412098, or use the address "17 Creamery Rd., Tunkhannock, PA 18657". This is NOT a mailing address.

Directions to Dymond Hollow

From Center Moreland Corners ((intersection of Demunds Road (Dallas), SR 292 E (Tunkhannock), and Creamery Rd, next to the Centermoreland Deli)):

1. Drive about 1.4 miles, turn right onto Brace Rd.
2. Drive about 6/10 of a mile, turn left onto Armstrong Rd.
3. At the next intersection (Village Rd.), the road changes names to Dymond Road.
4. About a mile and a half, you will see a sign for Dymond Hollow UMC. Turn left, you will see the graveyard and the church. Parking is behind the building.

From West Pittston:

1. Go north on 92 (Sullivan Trail), along the river.
2. Turn L onto Lockville Rd.
3. After about 1.8 miles, turn rt. onto Church Rd. The church is on the right, please park behind.

Google Maps location code: lat.=41.4115073706, lon.=-75.8717548802.

The Center Moreland Charge

Friday, July 31, 2009

Announcement and Calendar for August 2

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