July 4th CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY
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Youth are ready to sell water and popcorn to help make homes in northern Appalachia warmer, safer and drier - Chatham NJ, 64th Annual Fourth of July Parade
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- Sunday, July 8th, begin 10:00 AM Worship service in Rodda Hall
- July 8th - July 14th , RISE Week!
- July 15th - July 22nd , Family Promise Week Volunteers Needed! Look for the sign-up sheet starting June 24th on the bulletin board across from Jeff's Office.
- Saturday, July 28th, trip to CUMAC Peterson, leaving from Church at 9:00AM
- Monday, September 3rd, Church Office Closed
- September 9th Rally Day, 10:00 AM Worship in Sanctuary
- September 16th, 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM worship services resume in Sanctuary.
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The flowers for the Sunday, July 8th service are given to the glory of God in honor of Chris Fillimon's and Peg Wilcox's birthdays on July 9th. - Frank Fillimon
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This Sunday, July 8th, all are invited to sing with choir members for an easy to learn anthem. We will rehearse at 9:15 a.m. in the Music Room before the 10:00 a.m. service. No robes required; just wear some comfortable Summer clothes and bring your joy of singing!
All of our music groups will begin again in the Fall following our Summer hiatus; rehearsals will start again after Labor Day weekend. Our music program welcomes all newcomers to the the Covenant Choir, the Wesley Ringers, the Kenanaiah Praise Band, the Youth Singers, the Youth Ringers, the Kids’ Bells, the Brass & Wind Ensemble, and the Ukulele Orchestra!
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The RISE team departs early Sunday morning for a week of home repair work in the Appalachians of upstate NY. Thanks to all who helped fund this mission. Please pray for Aaron, Elisabeth, Adam, Zainab, Calvin, Alyssa, Ryan M., Miriam, Ryan C., Matthew, Emily, Jane, Luke, Duncan, Finn, David, Changyong, and leaders John, Jacque, Rob, Karen, Shelley, and Ben. We look forward to sharing stories with you on the 15th!
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Thank you to all who contributed to the succcess of VBC
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Thanks to all on the vbc crew!!
The CUMC VBC leadership team—Shelley Rack, Karen Berry, Tom Kitson, and Liesl Owens—would like to thank all who volunteered time to make this VBC an especially wonderful and meaningful week. God’s love was truly ‘overflowing’!
Elisabeth Incardona · Jane Loudermilk · Calvin Torkelson · Owen Wiedemer · Nate Yarger · Hanna Giedraitis · Zainab Olanipekun · Aaron Wiedemer · Miriam Yarger · Eric Andreassen · Kate Ziegler · Phyllis Conrad · Luke Incardona · Anna Rack · Ryan Maher · Nate Yarger · Duncan Torkelson · Sophie Maher · Hayden Albert · Emma Giedraitis · Hunter Albert · Hannah Asirvatham · Finn Torkelson · Molly Brown · Adam Rack · Sue Maher · Edith Ostrom · Semioli & Wild Lemonade Stand · Rebekah Mamidi · Amy Raffel · Craig Denecke · Hilary Stannard · Amanda Palma · Corkie Ziegler · Alison Rack · Sharon Yarger · Ron Yarger · Zrinka Cvetkovic · Donald Underhill · George · Eileen Ruggiero · Audrey and “Gammy” · Rob Lyon · David Ruggiero · Cristina Murphy · Gabriella Barquin · Kevin Williams · Meghan Pridham · Liz Markay · Matthew Markay · Ella Bogue · Nicole Ahearn · Kelsey Jenkinson · Priyanka Tigadi · Camille Carnevale · Daniella Palladino · Brittany Hahn · Alexa Treiber · Ines Marquez · Gia Leonardis · John Shalhoub · Madeline Cosentino · Michael Palladino · Ella Carnevale · Andrea Zeien · Emily Cifello · Sophia Maugeri · Rene Peterson · Marianna Zingone · Molly Cocco · Isabella Loconte · Emma Hartnett · Meg Cody · Cinu Mathew
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Family Promise Volunteer Sign-Up begins
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Our next Family Promise Week is July 15th - July 22nd.
Look for the sign-up sheet on the bulletin board across from Jeff's Office. It would be very helpful to complete your sign ups as early as possible so we can figure out where our needs will be during this time. With so many people traveling during the summer, early notification will assist us in anticipating our volunteer needs.
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You are invited to
CUMAC in Paterson to serve for about 2 hours on Saturday July 28, 2018
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When: On
July 28th, we can all meet in the church parking lot at
8:45am departing CUMC at
9am , and we will be returning to CUMC around
1pm
We can all travel together by carpool. We are going to need about 4 people to volunteer to drive.
This event is open to all people ages 12 and up. We can take a total of 20 volunteers
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Help Us "STAMP OUT DESPAIR”
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First Friends of New Jersey and New York are collecting writing materials for detainees, asylum seekers, and refugees who are being held in detention centers in NJ so that they may be able to keep in touch with family members. Chatham UMC is supporting this effort as we are currently collecting the following:
- PAPER
- ENVELOPES
- STAMPS
- PHONE CARDS
Supplies can be dropped off at the Chatham UMC rear entrance; please look for the collection box. We are located at 460 Main Street, Chatham NJ 07928. (Across from the CVS)
First Friends of NJ and NY Mission:
First Friends of NJ and NY upholds the inherent dignity and humanity of detained immigrants and asylum seekers. We provide compassion and hope through volunteer visitation, resettlement assistance and advocacy.
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Amazon's fourth-annual Prime Day
is coming up on Tuesday, July 17 and will feature one-of-a-kind deals exclusively for Prime members. This is one of the biggest shopping days of the year and a great time to remind your supporters to shop at
smile.amazon.com and Amazon will donate to
Chatham United Methodist Church.
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Bread Ministry
Volunteers are needed in brief shifts to help Saturday nights and Sundays to ensure that this ministry continues to be successful.
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Care Corps
CUMC remains committed to our neighbors in need throughout the year with our Care Corps Ministry. If you or someone you know needs meals or transportation, please call the CUMC office at (973) 635-7740 or Marie Watt at (973) 635-7326.
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Summer Worship Schedule
10:00am
Sanctuary - June 17th through July 1st
Rodda Hall - July 8th through September 2nd
Sanctuary - September 9th - Rally Day
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Church Office Summer Hours
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Church Office Summer hours will be:
Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Church Office will be closed on Fridays from
June 29
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– August 31
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The Church Office will be closed in observance of the following Summer Holidays:
Independence Day, Wednesday July 4
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Labor Day, Monday, September, 3
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The Church Office will return to regular schedule beginning
Tuesday, September 4th.
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