Thursday, September 1, 2011

SEPTEMBER EVENTS

SEPTEMBER 10
MICHAEL JOSEPH, UCC MISSIONARY
Potluck Supper at 6:00 PM at the Hill Church. All area churches are invited.
Learn how Michael has worked for peace in Colombia as part of UCC Global Ministries.

SEPTEMBER 11
9/11 ANNIVERSARY WORSHIP
10:00 am at the Hill Church
Come to this special Union Service of worship where First Responders will be honored.

SEPTEMBER 18
STONEWALL SPEAKERS
11:15 am at the Hill Church
Speakers will share their experiences of “coming out” to family, friends, and church communities. Join us for this second hour program. Help our congregations in Affirming LGBT friends.

SEPTEMBER 18
CROSSROADS: Where faith and fun meet
For youth in grades 9-12
7:00 to 8:30 PM
EAST WOODSTOCK CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Mix it up with sundaes, smoothies, or shakes! Invite a friend and come and find out about youth group plans for the year. You’ll hear about Giv2, Mission 1, NYE, and Simply Smiles events.


SEPTEMBER 25
BREAKFAST CLUB
10 am at East Woodstock Congregational Church
Come to worship and gather to see our Compassion Camp 11 video. Then gather for conversation and snacks when the children leave for church school.

SEPTEMBER 25
SIMPLY SMILES INFO SESSION- TRIP TO SOUTH DAKOTA
7 PM at the East Woodstock Church.
Come and find out about this opportunity to serve in South Dakota. The trip will be on August 18-25, 2012 at the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation Project. Church members from E. Woodstock, the Hill, and the Gilead Church in Lebanon have are collaborating to sponsor this trip. The minimum age to participate is 14 years old. Mornings will be spent repairing and/or building homes and afternoons running the summer camp. Each day of camp will be based around a different Lakota value.

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