Announcements for November 16/17, 2024
Thank you to our Worship Assistants & Readers this weekend: Tom Atkins, A. C. & Mell’O’Dee Gaber, Marcia & Mick Shanahan, Micah Swenson. Volunteers are always needed—see the sign-up sheet in the narthex.
Flowers this weekend are donated by Mary Davis, in loving memory of Gary.
Sunday’s Fellowship is provided by Carol Schatz and Dee Suhr.
Happy Birthday to Glena Atkins on Nov. 18th, Mick Shanahan on Nov. 21st, Ken Suhr on Nov. 30th. May you all be blessed with a happy birthday!
Thank you!! Veteran’s Pie Sunday was an outstanding success with 16 pies! Sincerest thanks to all the pie-makers, planners, servers, and kitchen clean-up members.
Church Council meets on Wednesday at 4:30am in the Conference Room.
WELCA Ladies! Next Sunday is the yearly “Noisy Offering” during 9:30am worship. Please bring in your collection boxes and participate in this special yearly offering.
Volunteers are needed on next Sunday after 9:30am worship to exchange the green LBW hymnal with the red ELW hymnals. See Pr. Sharon if you can help out.
Be sure to check out artwork by Rita Dunn in the Fellowship Hall. Rita’s artwork is being displayed on a rotating basis and then auctioned off throughout our 30th Year Celebration. Rita’s paintings (32 total) would also make nice Christmas presents!
Start your holiday season with joyful song! The Verde Valley Voices will have their Annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, Dec. 1st at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church on Bill Gray Rd. at 3pm. Ad-vance tickets are $12 and can be purchased in the office. Tickets at the door are $15. Children 12 and under are free.
The Annual Christmas Day Potluck with Bingo will again be held this year following the Christmas Day service. Please contact the In-Reach/Outreach Team if you can prepare a turkey. The menu will be turkey and ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables, breads and desserts. There will be signup sheets in the narthex and fellowship hall. Please bring wrapped bingo prizes and invite your relatives, friends and neighbors. Look for events calendars in the narthex to take to everyone.
This year’s Interfaith Workshop series concludes next Sunday with a Thanksgiving Worship at 2pm at Mountainview UMC on 12th St. All are invited to attend.
Last week’s attendance: Saturday 11/9 & Sunday 11/10 = 70.