PEA RIDGE UNITED METHODIST WOMEN

5747 Pea Ridge Road, Huntington, WV 25705

Church Office (304) 736-4467

A community of women joined in mission, our purpose is to know God, to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ, to develop a creative, supportive fellowship and to expand the concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.

Pea Ridge United Methodist Women, 50 members strong, a member of the United Methodist Western District UMW was designated by that body a 2001 Bronze Unit. Pea Ridge UMW is also recognized for Nine Points of Giving and is a Five Star Unit for Undesignated Giving.

To fulfill our purpose, members focus on various mission projects. Among them:

Eastern Cabell County Humanities Organization (ECCHO)
Ebenezer Center Community Outreach
Marshall University Campus Christian Center
Support of women, children and youth
Service to bereaved church families
The seven mission projects of the United Methodists in West Virginia
Participation in God's mission in all areas of life

Join Us! All women wishing to become members and willing to commit to the purpose of United Methodist Women are urged to join. There is a circle of women meeting at a time convenient to you that is waiting to embrace you. Circles meet monthly.

Circles

The Sunshine Circle meets on the third Tuesday of the month, at 1:00 p.m., Room 29 of the church.

Martha Circle enjoys the hospitality of members' homes at 7:00 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month. E-mail us or phone the church for the location of the next meeting.

Grace Circle, a dynamic group of women with diverse schedules, meets at the church, Sundays at 5:30 p.m., upon notice in the church bulletin.

Schedule of General Meetings 2002

Event	Date	Time	Location
Easter Program	Tuesday, March 26	7:30 p.m.	Church Parlor
Fall Kick-off Salad Luncheon Program - Missions	Tuesday, August 27	12:00 noon	Fellowship Hall
Pledge to Mission and Election of Officers	Tuesday, October 22	7:30 p.m.	Church Parlor
Christmas Dinner 'Tis the Season	Tuesday, December 3	5:30 p.m.	Fellowship Hall

FALL BAZAAR

The Pea Ridge United Methodist Women will once again host a bazaar in early November. Lunch, bake sale and crafts will be featured. This is UMW's primary effort to raise funds to meet our mission obligations.

The 2002 Bazaar will be co-chaired by Christy King and Lori Sutphin. Sharon McAllister will head the kitchen and be in charge of Food Sales. Linda Williams will manage the Bake Sale. Pea Ridge United Methodist Women is led by Lois Wallace, president, who is responsible for this web site.

Should you have questions regarding The Pea Ridge United Methodist Women, send e-mail to prumw@gbgmchurches.gbgm-umc.org.

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Since June 2, 2001