November Ordination Anniversaries
5 Years
The Rev. Ms. Vanessa Cardinale
The Rev. Mr. Brent Damrow

Please contact Deb Holmes if we have missed your anniversary. Anniversaries are listed from 5 years and forward, in increments of 5.
REGIONAL EVENTS
November 27, 2016
Ordination
First Churches Northampton
129 Main Street
Northampton, MA 01060
3:00PM

December 4, 2016
Celebration of Faithful Worship & Ministry
South Deerfield Congregational Church
71 North Main Street
South Deerfield, MA 01373
2:00PM - 4:00PM
December 18, 2016
Ordination
Haydenville Congregational Church
143 Main Street
Haydenville, MA 01039
6:30PM

March 27, 2017
SAVE THE DATE!
Sleighbell Fair
South Congregational Church, UCC
1066 South East Street
Amherst, MA 01002
Saturday, November 19, 2016
8:00AM - 2:00PM 
Collectible * White Elephant Room * Handmade Crafts * Homemade Foods from local produce, Jam, Jelly, Relish and our famous Tricky Pickles) * Raffle and Door Prizes!
Yummy Lunch Serve 10:30AM -1:00PM.
Come and Celebrate Nearly 200 Years Of 
Faithful Worship and Ministry
South Deerfield Congregational Church
71 North Main Street
South Deerfield, MA 01373
Saturday, December 4, 2016
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Come and help us celebrate as we start to close the doors of the building. Come and share stories of the ways our congregation has touched and nurtured you spiritually. Come and reminisce with friends and family. Come and enjoy a slide show from past church activities. Come and partake of the light refreshments from the Black Sheep Deli. The doors of the building are closing, but the love of God we have shared remains! Everyone is invited!
Conference Events
December 3, 2016
CE Certification
2016-2017 "Year Two"
Edwards Church of Northampton
297 Main Street
Northampton, MA 01060
8:30AM - 12:30PM  
January 18 & 19, 2017
Boundary Awareness Training for Clergy
Harvard Divinity School
Rockefeller Hall
47 Francis Avenue
Cambridge,  MA 02138
9:00AM - 3:30PM  
Re-Occurring Events
Journey
Haydenville Congregational Church
(Social Hall)
143 Main Street
Haydenville, MA 01039
6:00PM - 7:30PM 
Thursdays: November 17th, December 15th, January 19th, February 16th.
(more dates to follow)
A support group for people who identify on the spectrum of queer, trans, gender non-conforming, and gender affirming. The primary focus of the group is to provide support. Opportunities will be provided to share our spiritual understandings, and aspects of our life's journey, hopes, and aspiration.

In a spirit of unconditional acceptance; people of any faith tradition, or no tradition are welcome. Enter at the rear door near the parking area.

If you are interested in attending, or need more information please email: journeynorthampton@gmail.com .
Come Walk the Labyrinth
Edwards Church of Northampton
297 Main Street
Northampton, MA 01060
7:00PM -8:30PM
4th Monday of each month. 
Enter at back door and head downstairs.
Free Ecumenical Outreach Meals
First Congregational Church UCC
20 Lathrop Street
West Springfield, MA 01086
Please contact the church for information on there Wednesday Suppers and Saturday Breakfast.

Cathedral In The Night
Corner of Center & Main Streets
Northampton, MA
Weekly meals offered on Sunday after worship which begins at 5PM.
Trinity Church
17 Severance Street
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
Free ecumenical Outreach Community Meals every Friday: 5:30PM - 6:30PM. 

Cathedral In The Light
Town Commons
Greenfield, MA 
Weekly meals offered on Sunday after worship which begins at 2PM
 
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Massachusetts Conference,
United Church of Christ
413-589-7034 
508-875-5233
western@macucc.org
  www.macucc.org/western
Office Hours:
Monday's: 8:00AM - 2:30PM
Tuesday - Thursday: 8:00AM - 4:00PM