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Dear Church Family and Friends,
Please join us for our Sunday worship service with Reverend Kathleene Card and her message Make up Your Mind Not to Worry Beforehand.
Our hymns include All Things Bright and Beautiful, As the Deer, and Now Thank We All Our God.
Our liturgist Matt Keenan will share our scriptures Malachi 4:1-2a and Luke 21:5-19.
Our bulletin is available here: https://www.peterboroughumc.org/sunday-november-10-2019-pumc-order-worship/
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APPLE PIES!
Frozen apple pies will be available this weekend for $12.00 each. Pat, Carol or Wendy can take the orders.
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HOLIDAY STROLL
Holiday Stroll is nearly here and many helpers are needed.
The Stroll is on Saturday November 23, from 9 to 2. Volunteers are needed on Wednesday 20, Thursday 21, and Friday 22, from 4 to 7, and Saturday 23 all day for setting and clean up.
Sign-up sheets are in the hall by the kitchen window. If you cannot sign up in person please call Carol Owen at 525-4125, Susan Lindquist at 585-6923, or Karen Keenan at 933-3189.
Baked goods are also needed and may be dropped off at the church on Friday 22, 5 to 7, or before 7:30 on Saturday. Please add a suggested price as you know the ingredients.
Food is needed for the Cafe luncheon. Ciabatta rolls, muffind, cookies (no nuts). Also apple cider. Call Karen Keenan if you will donate food or help serve.
Gently used Christmas decorations are welcome and any crafts you have made.
A successful Holiday Stroll can happen if we all join together to work. It’s a fun day of fellowship and a benefit to our church.
Peterborough Holiday Stroll
Saturday, November 23, 2019
9:00am – 2:00 pm at Union Congregational Church
On the Saturday before Thanksgiving, come get an early start on your holiday shopping in Peterborough, NH.
Stroll the churches and shops of Peterborough to get a taste of old-fashioned church Christmas Bazaars and see the latest wares of local merchants. Find everything from holiday greens to Thanksgiving pies to ornaments and gifts for your holiday giving! Music, food, and atmosphere galore!
https://www.facebook.com/events/3103720986368997/\
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MONADNOCK RAILROAD CLUB TRAIN SHOW
Proceeds go to funding cures for children’s catastrophic diseases
Saturday, November 9
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
The Peterborough Community Center, 25 Elm Street, Peterborough NH 03458 (across from Bowling Acres)
Admission – Adults $5.00, Children under 12 Free
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KEENE POPS CHOIR
The Keene Pops Choir’s December concert will be at 3pm on Sunday Dec 1 in the Colonial Theater (Keene).
Both Arnie Johnson and Ken Constantine sing in the tenor section of the choir. They both have tickets for reduced price pre-concert sale: $12 rather than $15 on day-of-concert. The Pops’ fall concert is a mix of non-religious Christmas music and some sacred Christmas music. Please check with Ken or Arnie for information or tickets.
Learn more here: https://keenepops.org/
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HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS AWARENESS WEEK
Learn more here: http://matsnh.org/hhaw/
HHAW Event: Lights of Love Tree Lighting Ceremony
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
5:00pm at Monadnock Community Hospital outside the Healing Arts Gallery, adjacent to the Emergency Room
HHAW Event: Movie: What Does Homelessness Look Like? & MATS Open House
Thursday, November 21, 2019
6:30pm at Peterborough Town Library
HHAW Event: Community Harvest Supper
Saturday, November 23, 2019
5:00-6:30pm at Peterborough Community Center
Many local groups are collaborating to make this supper happen.
Free. You are welcome to bring a dessert to share.
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Events this week:
Thu 7 Office Hours 9-12
Thu 7 First 12 Review 11:30a
Fri 8 Pie Making
Sun 10 Wreath orders due
Sun 10 Free Community Breakfast 8a
Sun 10 Sunday Worship Service 10a
Sun 10 Adult Bible Class 11:15a
Sun 10 *Church Conference* 5p
Mon 11 Confidential meeting 6p
Tue 12 Office Hours 9-12
Tue 12 Confidential meeting 4:30p
Tue 12 Church/Administrative Council 6:30p
Wed 13 Office Hours 9-12
Wed 13 Pastor’s Bible Study – Simon Peter 9:30a
Wed 13 Choir Rehearsal 11a
Wed 13 Life Groups 5:00p
Wed 13 Trustees Meeting 6:30p
Wed 13 Pastor’s Bible Study – Simon Peter 7:30p
Announcements & Upcoming:
Nov 15 Open Mic Night 7p
Nov 16 Fall Cleanup Day 8:30a
Nov 20 Holiday Stroll setup 4-7p
Nov 21 Holiday Stroll setup 4-7p
Nov 22 Holiday Stroll setup 4-7p
Nov 23 Holiday Stroll 9-2
Nov 24 Free Community Breakfast 8a
Nov 26 Newsletter submissions due
Nov 26 Interfaith Thanksgiving Service @Unitarian 7p
Submissions for the What’s Happening email are due on Tuesdays.
ALL announcements and submissions should be sent to Melissa at info@peterboroughumc.org or call 603-924-4294.