Dear Folks,
I hope you are well and enjoying the day!
Our 16th Annual Treasures, Talents, and Tastes Auction will be held on Saturday, May 2 at 6 P.M. in the Fellowship Hall. There is still time to register by calling the church at 202-929-1223! The catalogue is on the church's website, www.huntingtonucc.org. Come, enjoy the fun, food, and fellowship!
This coming Sunday, May 3, is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. We will be celebrating Holy Communion, so be sure to have your elements handy. The scripture is John 14:1-14. The sermon is "Way, Truth, Life". The service will be live streamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HCCUCC and will be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube later on Sunday.
Spring Clean-up - May 9 - Now that the days have gotten warmer, it is time to make our church grounds beautiful again. Rain date is on Saturday, May 16. Don’t forget to bring your tools.
Our annual CWS Blanket offering will be on May 10. Our gifts provide blankets, tents, and emergency supplies in the wake of disaster. Our gifts also provide material assistance, education training and small enterprise loans as part of sustainable development programs. You may donate in person or online via our website: www.huntingtonucc.org. Please give generously to help those in need with a gift of hope. Envelopes will be in the pew this Sunday, May 3.
HCC Annual Community Tag Sale - June 6, 9:00 to 2:00, (rain date June 13). Space are only $20. TELL A FRIEND! Questions? Call the church office.
Women’s Fellowship will be collecting backpacks and certain school supplies for our Shelton Schools during June and July. Watch for more details.
The Valley Food Bank at Spooner House May’s focus is soap, shampoo, and toothpaste. Please use the box in the Alcove for donations. The Blessing Box also needs to be stocked. Our Spooner House Meal is on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. Questions? See Holly or Gerry Fassbender.
Funds for Clean-up Buckets Urgently Needed – We are collecting monetary donations for Church World Service clean-up buckets. Please make checks out to HCC with “Buckets” on the memo line, then drop your donation in the bucket on Sundays, or use the on-line option on our website.
Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions. Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.
Please engage on our social media. For Facebook, like and follow our HCCUCC page then like, share, and comment on our content. For YouTube, subscribe to our page and click the bell for notifications then like, share, and comment on our content. Please also visit our website. Every click helps get the word out about our church!
Let us pray. O Holy One, may you bless us with eyes, ears, and hearts that can see your loving presence around us, in us, and in others. Amen.
In Christ's love,
Rev. Lucille

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