Weekly News from University Presbyterian Church
Friday, June 23, 2017


Worship at 8:30 and 11:00

Punch on the Porch -  9:30 and 12:00 
Click here to sign up to host in August or September.

We Choose Welcome Banner Photograph: Front steps - 9:30 and 12:00
The congregation is invited to gather for a photo under the We Choose Welcome banner in front of the church. The photos will be posted on UPC's website and social media.

Vacation Bible School setup: Camp New Hope - 3:30-5:00

Transition Team: Members of the Transition Team will be available for further conversation at Punch on the Porch (Jim Baxley and Mary Ellen Olson following the 8:30 and 11:00 services, respectively).


   
Congregational Retreat: September 8-10; click here to register.

Connect with a Stephen Minister: Contact Elizabeth Michael at  [email protected] or (919) 929-2102.

Church Directory App: Download "ACS Church Life" from the App Store to access UPC's membership directory on your smartphone.

Join the Flower Committee: Contact Donna Frick at [email protected] or (919) 623-5355. No experience needed. All who are interested will be heartily welcomed!

Host Punch on the Porch: After the 8:30 or 11:00 a.m. worship service on the portico on Sundays through September 3; click here to sign up to host. Volunteers still needed in August and September!

Volunteer in the Church Office: Contact Shelley Adams at [email protected] or (919) 942-2525. Click to view open shifts. This is a great opportunity for members to give back to the church while getting to know the administrative staff!

Memorial Service Volunteers: Help with memorial services by preparing and delivering food for receptions. Contact  Kaitlin Dunn at  [email protected] or  (919) 929- 2102.

We Choose Welcome: Click here to sign up for the Refugee Support Team, a list of volunteers to perform discrete jobs on an as-needed basis (e.g., providing transportation to a doctor's appointment). The team will support the activities of Refugee Community Partnership (RCP), a local refugee support organization.

Habitat for Humanity: Volunteer dates run from June 24 to September 30 (all on Saturdays). Contact John Rogers at [email protected] or Brian Curran at [email protected].

 

Transition Team: Members of the Transition Team will be available for further conversation each week at Punch on the Porch. Visit the team's   webpage for more information at any time.
 
Vacation Bible School: June 26-29, 8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Camp New Hope

Men's Breakfast: Monday, July 3, 7:00 - 8:00 a.m., Vance Barron Hall

Early bulletin announcement deadline: Monday, July 3, 10:00 a.m.

Church office closed: Tuesday, July 4, for Fourth of July holiday

Appalachia Service Project: July 9-15

Massanetta Middle School Conference: July 11-14

The Chimes content deadline: Saturday, July 15, 12:00 p.m. (August edition)

Youth Choir: Sunday, August 27, 5:15-7:00 p.m, Fellowship Hall

Congregational Retreat: Friday, September 8 - Sunday, September 10, Montreat Conference Center, Montreat, NC

University Presbyterian Church is affiliated with The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and is a Stephen Ministry Congregation.