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Georgetown UMC Women's Expo |
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Women's Expo
Georgetown UMC is hosting a Women's Expo on October 23rd from 9am -3pm and we are looking for vendors who might be interested in hosting a table. $30 fee includes table and lunch. If you are interested in hosting a table, please contact Carrie Ysseldyke at 616.662.3806 or
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. We are limiting tables to one vendor per company, so be the first to reserve a spot! Money to reserve a table is due in the church office by Sept. 17th. Ladies, make sure you mark your calendar and invite your girlfriends to experience a multitude of different vendors under one roof! October 23rd from 9am -3pm at Georgetown UMC (corner of 28th Ave & Baldwin). Questions? Please call the church office at 616.669.0730. |
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Ballet Magnificat 9-19-10 |
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Ballet Magnificat! At Cornerstone Church
With high-energy programs and powerful delivery, Ballet Magnificat!, shatters the stereotypical image of ballet. Featuring Kathy Thibodeaux, silver medalist at the second USA International Ballet Competition, this internationally acclaimed touring company will be dancing at Cornerstone Church, 1675 84th Street SE, in Caledonia, at 3pm on Sunday, September 19th. This drama is loosely based on the Biblical account of Rahab and is set against the gray background of the communist Soviet Union. Advance Tickets: $10 Students/$12 Adults-Tickets at the Door: $12/$15. Tickets may be purchased online at: www.heartsinstepdance.org, or by calling 616.245.9501. |
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Jazz Vespers with Max Colley |
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Jazz Vespers - Max Colley III
You're invited to Jazz Vespers on Saturday, September 18 at 6pm featuring the music of Max Colley III.
Jazz Vespers incorporates jazz and worship, featuring jazz ensembles from around West Michigan in a liturgical setting. Free of charge. Join us the 3rd Saturday of the month, at First United Methodist Church - 227 East Fulton St, Grand Rapids. |
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Greetings from Resurrection Singers in Voronezh |
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A Letter from Pastor Irina of Resurrection UMC in Voronezh, Russia
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Free Lunch... with MARC!!!
Yes, there really is a FREE LUNCH! Come visit the Michigan Area Resource Center, your media resource lending library, located at the West Michigan Conference Office.
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Check Your Vital Signs: CPR for the Local Church |
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CPR for the Local Church Conference October 22-23
Presented by Cornerstone UMC and the GR District, this conference for both clergy and laity, will offer practical steps to assess local church health leaving participants revitalized, empowered and equipped to lead in new and exciting ways. Click here for the conference schedule. The Keynote presenters will be Cornerstone UMC pastors Brad Kalajainen and Ken Nash along with GR District Superintendent Laurie Haller. Click here to print the brochure to post in your church. Click read more to see the list of workshops and presenter bios.
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Native American Elders Program Fundraiser |
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PaWaTing MeGedWin Kikaajik Native American Elders Program Fundraiser
Rev. Sandra VandenBrink, pastor at Bradley-Salem UM Indian Mission Churches along with her husband Trevor Matthews are walking across England to raise funds for the PaWaTing MeGedWin Kikaajik Native American Elders Program. This is a lunch program that provides meals to Urban Indians in the Greater Grand Rapids area. The program is sponsored by Bradley and Salem United Methodist Indian Mission Churches in Allegan County. Please feel free to print pledge sheets to share with your friends, colleagues and church families. Checks may be sent to the West Michigan Conference United Methodist Church (please put Account # 7307 in the memo line). Click here to view and print the pledge sheet. |
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Blood Drive September 27
GR First UMC will be holding their 3rd Blood Drive of the year in Wesley Hall on Monday, September 27 from 3 - 7pm. New donors as well as regulars are most welcome and appreciated! Please call the office at 616.451.2879 to get an appointment time, walk-in's are welcome too! Located at First United Methodist Church - 227 East Fulton St, Grand Rapids. |
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Infertility Support Group Meeting 9-14-10 |
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Infertility Support Group
All are invited to attend the next meeting on Tuesday, September 14 at 7pm in The Vine at First United Methodist Church - 207 East Fulton St, Grand Rapids. No, you are not alone! This is a confidential support group for those experiencing the struggles and challenges of infertility and meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7pm in The Vine. Meetings include speakers, doctors, videos, support and fellowship. Husbands are specifically invited to 1 or 2 meetings a year. Open to anyone experiencing miscarriages, neonatal death, the inability to get pregnant or secondary infertility. Led by Marj Timmerman, Parish Nurse. Questions? Call 616.451.2879. |
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A Christian Peacemaking Perspective |
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Palestine and Israel: A Christian Peacemaking Perspective
Dr. Tom and the Rev. Dr. Sharon Arendshorst, who have recently traveled to Palestine/Israel, will speak and show pictures about their trip on Thursday, September 30, from 7:00 - 9:00 PM, including Q&A at the Holland First United Methodist Church, 57 W. 10th St., Holland, MI 49423.
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HEIFER HAPPENING Planned for October 9
Heifer Happening, "A Living Gift Market to help End World Hunger", will be held from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 9, at Wesley Park UMC, 1150 32nd Street ,Wyoming, MI. Click here to view the flyer.
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Enhance Fitness with the YMCA
Enhance Fitness is a new YMCA class that meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00-2:00 PM at the Courtland-Oakfield United Methodist Church, 10295 Myers Lake Ave., in Rockford. Instructors for the class are from the Wolverine World Wide Family YMCA staff. On Thursdays Jeff Williams, pastor at Courland-Oakfield and White Pines UMCs, leads a Bible study from Noon-1:00pm. Workout your spirit, mind and body at least twice a week! For more information contact Pastor Jeff Williams at 616.970.0354 or 616.866.4298 or e-mail
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