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Stephen Ministry Informational Meeting May 30

Ever wondered about becoming a Stephen Minister?? Here’s how to learn more: Attend the Stephen Ministry Informational Meeting on Wednesday, May 30th from 7:00 to 8:30 pm at the First United Methodist Church, 1224 Legion Way SE Olympia in the Gathering Room.

A panel of Stephen Ministry leaders from several area churches will present information and answer your questions. Hope you can make this gathering.

Contact Pat Dickason at 360 753-7647 with questions.

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CROP Walk 2012

CROP Walk Total climbs!

Donations to date now exceed $5,500, a fine showing. But help is still needed from some of you Walkers. We know there are more contributions to add to our total, to be found in the envelopes still to be turned in. Let us know whether as Walker still to be heard from or as a Sponsor trying to catch up with your walkers, you are in need of assistance in getting together with one another.

We will ...

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Summer Music, 10 am Worship

Solo and ensemble musicians have been confirmed for summer worship, which begins on June 10, at 10:00 am. A full and varied schedule includes many of your favorite United Churches musicians, including the youth and seniors on June 10, Beth and Gib Rossing on June 17, Deb Reynolds on June 24, and the St. Louis Rivermen Dixieland Band on July 1.

Others to follow throughout July and August are ...

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Dixieland Service July 1, 10 am

Get ready to tap your toes at this year’s Dixieland service on July 1, at 10:00 am. The St. Louis Rivermen Dixieland Band will again donate their services for the full worship service, playing jazz arrangements of old Gospel and revival tunes.

The Rivermen are a featured band at the OlyJazz Society annual festival at St. Martins college on June 28-29-30 and ...

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June 3 Choir Recognition

June 3 is the final day of the seasonal two-service Sunday schedule. Chancel Choir and other musicians will be honored at the 10:30 service. Musicians and families will gather for their year-end potluck on Sunday afternoon.

Sunday School students will enjoy their last official Sunday School hour by making special gifts to honor their teachers. Their thank you gifts will be presented at the June 10 single 10:00am service.<span>Read more...</span></a> <div class="post_date"> <span class="day">10</span> <br /> <span class="month">MAY</span> </div> <div class="post_comments"> <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/june-3-choir-recognition-day#post-comments"><span>0</span></a> </div> <a class='post_share sharelink_small' href='http://www.theunitedchurches.org/june-3-choir-recognition-day' data-gal='prettySociable'>Share</a> </div> <div class="post_footer"> <div class="post_cats"><p><span>Categories:</span> <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/adult-education" title="View all posts in Adult Education" >Adult Education</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/children" title="View all posts in Children" >Children</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/blog" title="View all posts in Events Blog" >Events Blog</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/family-programs" title="View all posts in Family Programs" >Family Programs</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/fellowship" title="View all posts in Fellowship" >Fellowship</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/music" title="View all posts in Music" >Music</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/news-events" title="View all posts in News & Events" >News & Events</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/special-events" title="View all posts in Special Events" >Special Events</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/special-worship-services-2" title="View all posts in Special Worship Services" >Special Worship Services</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/worship" title="View all posts in Worship" >Worship</a>, <a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/category/youth" title="View all posts in Youth" >Youth</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="blog_wrap post-8128 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-children category-childrens-blog category-blog category-family-programs category-news-events category-special-events category-special-worship-services-2 category-youth category-youth-blog tag-children tag-fellowship-2 tag-music tag-sunday-school tag-worship-2"> <div class="post_title"> <h2><a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/june-10-summer-worship-begins" title="June 10 Summer Worship Begins">June 10 Summer Worship Begins</a></h2> </div> <div class="post_content" > <p><a href="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/wp-content/uploads/youth_2.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-8162" style="margin: 5px;" title="youth_2" src="http://www.theunitedchurches.org/wp-content/uploads/youth_2-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>The summer worship schedule begins on Sunday, <strong>June 10, with a single service at 10:00am.</strong> Graduating seniors will be honored and the youth will be planning major elements of the service, assisted by Youth Director Lara Crutsinger-Perry.</p> <p><strong>Single services will continue through September 9, with Family Worship at 10:00.</strong><iframe src="http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://www.theunitedchurches.org/june-10-summer-worship-begins&layout=button_count&show_faces=0&width=550&action=like&colorscheme=light&font=trebuchet+ms" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:550px; height:30px">

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Help with the Capital Pride Parade and Festival

The annual celebration of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender communities is coming up soon! The Festival will take place June 9-10 in Sylvester Park. The Pride Parade will occur Sunday, June 10th, starting on the Capital steps, at 12 noon. TUCO has always been a great supporter of these events and will be joining the Parade in front of the church (or on the Capital steps) after the ...

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CROP Walk Update

Way to go! With over forty walkers Sunday and donations collected to date (including online contributions), our current total is slightly in excess of $2,000. We are awaiting the submission of Walker/Sponsor envelopes from (23) of you. Please try to finish you’re your collections as soon as possible. We will have our CROP Walk table in the narthex this Sunday (May 13). If you wish, you may leave ...