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March 7  Young at Heat trip to Super China Buffet
March 14  Daylight Saving TIme begins
March 27  Community - Wide Easter Egg Hunt, Pittard Park, 1 p.m.

April 4  East Sunrise Service, 8 a.m.
             Breakfast, 8:30 a.m.
             Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.
             Worship Service, 11 a.m. only


ANNOUCEMENTS/ACTIVITIES

Youth Counselors are needed - Sign up sheet is in the Admin hall and banquet hall.

Food Bank - canned food and non-perishables are needed.  They can be placed in the blue bucket in the banquet hall.

The Scholarship Committee will  be accepting applications February 1 thru April 1.  Applications must be postmarked prior to April 1.  Camp Retreat Scholarship can also be applied for during these dates.  Please call the church office or stop by to pick up the information.

The Vine Sunday Morning Faith Group - Rev's Tac & Sharon invite "Newcomer*" adults 21 and older to join us for the study: "Attitude Is Your Paintbrush" by James Moore.  Meet at 9:45 a.m. in the banquest hall and welcome you if you are curretnly not attending a class.  For more details, contact Rev. Tac @ 706-224-0775

*Note:  Newcomers include attendees to our church during the past 3 - 5 years.

The Seeker Sunday School class has begun a 14-week study on 1st and 2nd Corinthians.  The class will be using the Kay Arthur inductive study, "God's Answers For Relationships And Passion".  All are welcome to join.  Please contact Wally Pressey @ 706-742-2787 to reserve a book or for more details.  It's never too late to visit the class and jump in on the lessons!

Substitute cooks for Wednesday Night Suppers.  From time to time one of our regualr cooks cannot help on their designated night.  We need people we can call to fill in.  Man or Woman.  If youare available and would like to participate, plase call Kristy @ 706-742-2445.

Bus Driver is needed.  Anyone interested in serving the church as a bus driver, please contact Greg Williamson, Chairman of our Trustees.  A CSL license is require, plus a passenger ad-on, and the church will help you through the process!  We are anxious for our van and bus to be used as much as possible, and qualified, capable drivers are needed.  your ideas and suggestions to make possible a broader transportation mininistry would really be helpful.

Sunday School Teachers Needed for our children's classes.

The 2009-2012 Guidelines for all the ministries are available in the church office..

Winterville Women Exercise Class - 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the banquet hall. You'll need a yoga mat and hand weights.  cost: $10 per week.

Grounds Keeper Volunteers needed.  Please contact Greg Williamson or add yourself and your team of friends on the schedule in the Administrative Hall..

Children's Church volunteers are needed for rotation.  Please contact the church office.

The Youth need volunteers to provide a snack supper on Sunday evenings.  The sign-up sheet can be found in the Administrative Hall on the Sign-up board.

Check out the yearly calendar and the bulletin boards in the Administrative Hall.  Please help the staff keep them accurate by calling in or stopping by with updates.  Also, the minutes of some of the meetings are posted along with other needed information.  All sign up sheets are there also.

The New Church Coffee Mugs will be given to new members, but are available for sale at $10.00 each to any member. 

Newsletter Articles are due by the 3rd Monday of each Month.

Reminder: Neighborhood Welcome Watch Program packets are available to give to new families moving into your neighborhoods.  Keep one in your car.  Take one to work and give to a co-worker.  Let's use 'em!  There are a few hanging on the coat hook outside the church office.

Cookbooks are on Sale and are $10.00 each and benefit UMW mission projects.  Just put the money or a check in the offering plate and mark it for "UMW Cookbook" or give to Kristy.

A Tape Ministry has been started at the church.  If you would like to check out any of the tapes of the worship service, please call the church office at 706.742.2445.

T.O.P.S. meet every Monday evening at 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall

Tool Box Ministry
The Men's Group has a Tool Box Ministry for anyone needing a small job done around the house that you need help in completing.  Please call the church office at 742-2445.

Reminder:  Please completely turn off cell phones and pagers during the worship service as they tend to interfere with our sound system.

Recycling Fundraiser.  Save your discarded cell phones, inkjet cartridges, and now also laserjet and toner cartridges.  Please bring them to the church office. more...

Prayer Chain
- Anyone interested in becoming connected to our church prayer chain by email, please call the church office at 706-742-2445 or email us at wintervilleumc@gmail.com with your email address.  We will also notify our church community about emergencies and deaths in our church family.

Save Aluminum Cans - We are collecting aluminum cans.  Please drop them off outside the fellowship hall in plastic bags.  All proceeds go directly into the Building Fund for the addition to our church.  Call the office if you have any questions.

Winterville T-shirts Available for Purchase
-  $10.00 each.  Proceeds benefit our youth mission projects.  Color: Gray, Sizes: 2X to 3X.

Flower Calendar.  If you would like to place flowers in the sanctuary for a particular Sunday morning, please sign up on the flower calendar located in the education wing hallway, or submit your online request below.  We must have your reservation at least one week in advance of your desired Sunday, and, unless other arrangements are made, please give a check to the church in the amount of $40.00 for each Sunday you reserve.  Call the church office to place your order 706.742.7411.

Holy Communion Sundays
we accept donations that support our "Love Your Neighbor" fund.