Sunday, November 29, 2009

Calendar and Announcements for November 29

Events on the Charge
• Dec 2 7:30 PM CM Bible Study
• Dec 5 Sister Circle – CM 10-2. Come wearing your jammies! Also, bring a $1.00 give to exchange.
• Dec 12 Christmas Program 7PM CM – refreshments
• Dec 12 Hoagie Sale – Benefit Larry Sorber – DH
• Dec 19 CM Christmas Basket preparation
• Dec 20 CM Christmas Caroling

Soldiers of Christ Events scheduled
• December 12, 2009 Sunday School Christmas Program 7p.m.
• December 20, 2009 Christmas Caroling 12:00 p.m

Advent Candles – CM, Dec 6, 13, 20, 24 Lighting of the Advent Candles. Families and friends that would like to do reading and light the candle of the week please contact Meg Venn. We need people for each week from both 8:30 and 11:00 services.

Bible Study – Tuesdays in Advent. 7:30 PM CM Preparing yourself for Christmas. Each week will be a different theme: Love, Hope, Peace, Joy.

Poinsettia Sale – DH selling poinsettias at $6.00 each. Please sign up on the list at the back of the church.

“Cookie Church” – DH is designated as a “Cookie Church” for Penn-State WB campus. Exam week is December 7. Any amount of cookies are accepted. Please sign up on the list at the back of the church.

Benefit Hoagie Sale for Larry Sorber – DH is taking pre-orders for hoagies for December 12th. Cost is $4.50 each. Orders of 10 or more to one location can be delivered!!! Deadline for orders is December 9th. Please call Sandy Williams or Marge Coolgaugh.

Nursery Church – CM – We need you! The Worship Committee is seeking a motivated person to chair this program. There will be a new curriculum in 2010 that needs someone to guide it! Please contact Meg Venn if you have questions.

Entertainment Book – DH has Entertainment Books for sale at $20.00 each. Please call Alice Green.

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.

Friday, November 13, 2009

Calendar and Announcement November 15

Events on the Charge
• Nov 15 Dedication of Shoe Boxes – Operation Christmas Child
• Nov 18 DH Welsh Cookie Bake – everyone welcome to help
• Nov 21 CM Tree Decorating 5:30 PM
• Nov 22 Youth Mission Cookie Bake – following 11:00 Service
• Nov 25 Thanksgiving Eve Service 7:00 PM Dymond Hollow
• Nov 28 Christmas Train event – see information below
• Nov 29 First Sunday of Advent (Communion)
• Dec 5 Sister Circle – CM 10-2. Come wearing your jammies! Also, bring a $1.00 give to exchange.
• Dec 12 Christmas Program 7PM CM – refreshments
• Dec 12 Hoagie Sale – Benefit Larry Sorber – DH
• Dec 19 Christmast Basket preparation CM
• Dec 20 Christmas Caroling CM

Church Family Tree – Nov 21 CM will be decorating the church and tree for the Advent season. Bring an ornament for the tree that is meaningful to you and/or your family. If you want the ornament back after Christmas, put a tag on it with your name. Ornaments can be left in the back of the church before Nov 21st. Please come and help decorate. A sign up sheet is in the back of the church for a light supper of soup and sandwiches.

Youth Mission Cookie Bake, Sunday, Nov. 22 following 11 o'clock worship. For 6th grade and up! WE NEED LOTS & LOTS of COOKIES.

Advent Candles – CM Nov 29, Dec 6, 13, 20, 24 Lighting of the Advent Candles. Families and friends that would like to do reading and light the candle of the week please contact Meg Venn. We need people for each week from both 8:30 and 11:00 services.

Family Advent Candles – CM - As in the past we ask you to bring in a family candle that you may light before church service during Advent. If you want your candle back, please put your name on it. PLEASE – NO SCENTED CANDLES!

Christmas Train November 28, 2009 (Saturday) We will be taking the Bus to this event. We will leave CMUMC at 5:30 p.m. and will arrive back at the church approx by 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come, there is only 48 available seats on the bus. Any questions you can contact Christopher Howell.

Poinettia Sale – DH selling poinsettias at $6.00 each. Please sign up on the list at the back of the church.

“Cookie Church” – DH is designated as a “Cookie Church” for Penn-State WB campus. Exam week is December 7. Any amount of cookies are accepted. Please sign up on the list at the back of the church.

Benefit Hoagie Sale for Larry Sorber – DH is taking pre-orders for hoagies for December 12th. Cost is $4.50 each. Orders of 10 or more to one location can be delivered!!! Deadline for orders is December 9th. Please call Sandy Williams or Marge Coolgaugh.

Nursery Church – CM – We need you! The Worship Committee is seeking a motivated person to chair this program. There will be a new curriculum in 2010 that needs someone to guide it! Please contact Meg Venn if you have questions.

Benefit Concert for the Cottle Family – November 15th 2PM at the Great Hall at Wyoming Seminary.

Entertainment Book – DH has Entertainment Books for sale at $20.00 each. Please call Alice Green.

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.

Pastoral Concerns – Under the present circumstances, if you have pastoral concerns please call one of the following people and we will make every effort to help you. DH: Marge Coolbaugh or roncool@peoplepc.com
CM: Darcy Berry or Meg Venn.

Monday, November 9, 2009

Soldiers of Christ Youth Group Calendar of Events

November 21st Trimming the Church Christmas Tree @5:30pm
November 22nd Youth Mission Cookie Bake @12:30pm
November 28th Trip to view Christmas Train on Nicholson Bridge @5:30pm
December 12th Sunday School Christmas Program @7pm
December 20th Christmas Caroling @12:30
January 8th Meeting (Beginning to sell Valentine's Day Fudge & Carnations @7pm
January 22nd Kingdom Bound Dinner (talk about Easter Candy @6:30pm
February 6th Souper Bowl Blitz (more info to follow)
February 7th Valentine's Day orders due
February 12th Make and put together fudge & flowers
February 14th Pass out Valentines Day fudge & flowers at 8:30am & 11am Worship Services

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Announcements and Calendar for November 8

Events on the Charge
• Nov 8 2:30 – Dedication of Flag in Centermoreland
• Nov 9 Lunch Bunch – Really Cooking, Dallas
• Nov 21 CM Tree Decorating 5:30 PM
• Nov 22 Youth Mission Cookie Bake – following 11:00 Service
• Nov 25 Thanksgiving Eve Service 7:00 PM Dymond Hollow
• Nov 29 First Sunday of Advent (Communion)

FLOWERS – Flowers on the alter are given in loving memory of Andrew Thomas Pohonche by his family.

Flag Dedication ceremony – 2:30 PM at the Honor Roll in Centermoreland. All are invited, especially veterans. Refreshments at the church following the ceremony.

Lunch Bunch – Nov 9, 12:00 noon Really Cooking, Dallas. Please bring packaged cookies for prison ministries. Call Margot if you plan to attend.

It's Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box Time. PACK & PRAY. Year # 13 for CM Shoe boxes due NO later than Sunday, Nov. 15. Dedication on Sun., Nov. 15th at the 11 o'clock service. Franklin Graham: "Every shoe box offers an opportunity to share the GOOD NEWS of the Savior with a hurting child."
Pick up your flyers on the back table.

Church Family Tree – Nov 21 CM will be decorating the church and tree for the Advent season. Bring an ornament for the tree that is meaningful to you and/or your family. If you want the ornament back after Christmas, put a tag on it with your name. Ornaments can be left in the back of the church before Nov 21st. Please come and help decorate. A sign up sheet is in the back of the church for a light supper of soup and sandwiches.

Youth Mission Cookie Bake, Sunday, Nov. 22 following 11 o'clock worship. For 6th grade and up! WE NEED LOTS & LOTS of COOKIES.

Advent Candles
– CM Nov 29, Dec 6, 13, 20, 24 Lighting of the Advent Candles. Families and friends that would like to do reading and light the candle of the week please contact Meg Venn. We need people for each week from both 8:30 and 11:00 services.

Family Advent Candles – CM - As in the past we ask you to bring in a family candle that you may light before church service during Advent. If you want your candle back, please put your name on it. PLEASE – NO SCENTED CANDLES!

Nursery Church – CM – We need you! The Worship Committee is seeking a motivated person to chair this program. There will be a new curriculum in 2010 that needs someone to guide it! Please contact Meg Venn if you have questions.

It’s a Boy!!! Grandma, Cindy Dymond proudly announces the birth of Max William Casey, son of Jen and Jim Casey.

Benefit Concert for the Cottle Family – November 15th 2PM at the Great Hall at Wyoming Seminary.

Entertainment Book – DH has Entertainment Books for sale at $20.00 each. Please call Alice Green.

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.