Dear Folks,
I hope you all had a lovely
Mother's Day weekend!
Congratulations to Judy Tucker
and Terry Mulherin who were married on May 14. Much love and
many blessings!
This Sunday is the Sixth Sunday
of Easter and Music Sunday. We will be celebrating our music
ministry with offerings from our choral choir, our bell choir, and
our sacred dancers. Many thanks to our Minister of Music, James
Bruni, for his great talent and steadfast faithfulness!
Sunday's scripture reading is
John 14:15-21. The sermon is "Love".
There will be a meeting
for all members of the Huntington Congregational Church, UCC
immediately following the worship service on Sunday, May 21, 2017
for the purpose of: Voting on and approving the Purchase and
Sale agreement with Primrose for the sale of the 5+ acres of land
referred to as "The Bishop Property". Child care will be
provided.
Shelton's "Youth 2 Youth" will be
sponsoring a car wash at the Community Center on this coming Sunday
from 10 to 2. There are free tickets worth $5 on the bulletin board
in the Alcove. Please take one! If you have an SUV, please add
$2.
Our next "LEO" (Let's Eat Out)
will be on Tuesday, May 23, 6:30 p.m. at Carmine's on River
Road. Please sign up in the Alcove if you would like to
attend.
Women’s Fellowship annual
Outdoor Tag & Bake Sale is scheduled for Saturday, June
3rd from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the church parking lot
(rain date is Saturday, June 10th) . The cost is
$20 per spot and/or donate your proceeds to Women’s
Fellowship for their projects/missions. Having so many people
together prompted more people to browse. We will also be looking
for bake sale items. For more information, call Denise Wilson at
203-929-2656 or email
purplepoodle23@yahoo.com.
College Scholarships: HCCUCC
offers its members college scholarships for those who are
continuing their education in the fall (not restricted to high
school seniors). Please contact the church office for an
application form or to have one e-mailed to you. The due date for
applications is THIS SUNDAY, May 21st. Scholarships will
be presented during the worship service on Graduate Sunday, June
18th.
Vacation Bible School needs your
help! We will be learning God's words and works Wednesday,
June 21st thru Friday, June 23rd
from 5:30-7:45 p.m. We need help in all areas! If you'd
like to volunteer to help during VBS, please speak with or call
(203-929-4225) Kirsten Keith.
My Sister’s Place bin is
back in Fellowship Hall for you to make your tax deductible
donations by filling out the donation form, take your copy and
attach or enclose their copy in with your items.
Let us pray. O God, thank
you for all the good things around us, in us, and with us.
Help us to dwell on these things rather than the not so good
things. Help us to trust in you. Amen.
In Christ's love,
Rev. Lucille
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