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2008

Upcoming Events:

May

May 11 - Mother's Day

May 15 - Finance Committee Meeting, 6:00 pm; Administrative Council Meeting, 7:15 p.m.

May 16 - Relay for Life @ Cedar Shoals High School
May 17 - Civitan Auction & BBQ

May 19 - Mission & Outreach Meeting, 7:00 p.m.

May 20 - UMW, 7:00 pm.

May 25 - Young at Heart "Mystery Afternoon"

May 27 - SPR committee Meeting, 7 p.m.

 

June
June 8 - 12 - Vacation Bible School
June 25 - 29 -
River of Life

July

August
August 2 - Yard Sale, Sponsored by UMW

 

OTHER MINISTRY NEWS & REMINDERS:

Volunteers Needed - Forms for the North Georgia Conference, June 17-20 are on the bulletin board.

The Seekers Adult Sunday School Class will begin a study on prayer, Sunday, April 6th.  We will be discussing, "If You Will Ask, Reflections on the Power of Prayer by Oswald Chambers.  Adult 18 and over are welcome to join us.

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

Reminder: Neighborhood Welcome Watch Program brochures 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!

Cookbooks are on Sale and are $10.00 each.  See any member of Women In Action.

All event reminders and other announcements will be sent to your email.  If the church office does not have your email address, please call, 706-742-2445. Don't worry, if you do not have an email address, a reminder card will be sent to your home.

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.

Relay for Life
We are in the process of putting together a team or the Clarke County Relay for Life.  Relay for Life is a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.  The Relay will be May 16 - 17, 2008 at Cedar Shoals High School.  Everyone is invited to join our team, even if you feel you can't walk the night of the Relay.  If you would like more info call Shari Irwin 788.3626 or shariirwin@yahoo.com.

If you have not already signed up to acknowledge yourself or a loved one the evening of Relay, forms will be available at the dinner.  Luminaries and torches can be purchased to honor caner survivors and caregivers and in memory of cancer victims.  A special photo presentation on a huge projection screen will be offered at the Athens relay for the first time ever.

Sunday School and Children's Church volunteers needed.  If you would like to help please contact the church office or Shari Irwin 788.3626

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.

Church Office Hours -   The office will open at 9:30 am and close at 2:30 pm Tuesdays.  The other days will be 9 am to 1 pm.

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

River of Life Fundraiser.  Save your discarded cell phones, inkjet cartridges, and now also old DVD movies or games.  This is an on-going project to raise money for our annual River of Life mission project.  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 742-2445 or email us at ksmith@wintervilleumc.org 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 River of Life.  Color: Gray, Sizes: Medium 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.  Order flowers here.

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