~SPECIAL EVENTS ~


OUR CHURCH FAMILY CALENDAR
Week of November 8, 2009 through  Novem ber 15, 2009

Today               8:00 a.m. Worship Service in the Chapel   

                       9:00 a.m. Adult Sunday School

                           10:00 a.m. Worship Service in the Chapel, followed by

                                 fellowship time

Tuesday           6:30 a.m. Prayer in the Chapel parlor

Thursday        5:15 p.m. handbell choir practice

                       7:00 p.m. J.O.Y. choir practice

Saturday        7:00 a.m. Men's Breakfast - Fellowship Hall

Next Sunday    8:00 a.m. Worship Service in the Chapel   

                       9:00 a.m. Adult Sunday School

                           10:00 a.m. Worship Service in the Chapel, Bells of Joy

                                    play, followed by fellowship time

                           Turkey soup thank you luncheon

  
 
Future Events  

Put Saturday, October 24th, on your calendars and come enjoy camaraderie and a delicious turkey dinner with all the trimmings and homemade pies, served 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Please consider bringing a friend, neighbor or colleague to join you.  $10 Adults, $5 under age 12, age 5 and under FREE.  Come and support the church and enjoy good food, great fellowship and lots of fun. 

      We are looking for volunteers the evening of the dinner, and for donations of the following food items:  squash, potatoes, coleslaw, cranberry sauce, rolls, stuffing, homemade pies, pickles and olives.

And really looking forward!

RUMC Chocolate Festival and Silent Auction, October 15th, 2010,  Holiday Inn, Rutland.  We are asking for volunteers to chair various committees and workers to help these chair persons.  The committees are: 1. Food, 2. Correspondence, 3. Advertising, 4. Pick up, 5. Office workers, 6. Set up, and 7. Clean up.  Signup sheets will soon be in the Chapel.  Please see complete details in the November Spire.


New office hours: 
Monday through Thursday - 8:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m.


** Childcare is available in the nursery during the 10:00 a.m. worship service. The nursery is located on the west side of the building, one level down. Please remember to retrieve your children immediately following the service so the nursery care providers can join us in the Fellowship Time. Thank you!

** Noontime Bible Study - Pastor Deb hosts a noontime Bible Study based on her sermon text for the following Sunday. It is a great opportunity to dig deeper into God's Word. The study group meets Wednesdays in the Chapel Parlor from 12:15-1:30 p.m.

** Driver/Rider Coordinator - Marge Davis is the new coordinator for people who need rides to church services and activities and those who are willing to provide transportation. Her phone number is 775-3056. Please call her if you are in need of a ride or if you are able to drive somebody to church for services and activities. We need a pool of willing drivers to share this ministry. Thanks, Marge!


Volunteers Needed! To assist in the office, gather and assemble data for annual report, transport people needing rides to church...Sunday morning greeters, fellowship time hosts, readers, welcome center greeters. Please contact the office and someone will direct you to the right person to contact. Thank you!



SUNSET HOME DINNER ~ Sunset Home is offering dinner (midday) and a tour for up to four people on Thursdays to show what this lovely Victorian style home has to offer its twelve women residents. Come and enjoy a delicious home cooked meal served family style at the dining room table where there is always lots of conversation and fellowship. Transportation can be provided. Just call for reservations by the prior Tuesday at 775-5733.

Sunset Home is an assisted living residence, centrally located in Rutland and is very affordable at $850.00 per month for a private room, decorated by the resident. Meals, laundry service, cleaning and personal assistance, when needed, are provided by a caring staff. Also, short term stays are available for $1500.00 per month.

Please give a call today. Check it out for you or someone you care about. There is no obligation.


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