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Ash Wednesday Service

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

   Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent, and this year it falls on February 22nd.  We will have a service in our Sanctuary, beginning at 7 PM.
   Everyone who attends is invited to bring a round container of salt - similar to the classic “Morton Salt Girl” container - though you don’t have to […]

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News & Notes 2/9/2012

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Dear Friends,
Last Sunday St. John’s Church took a significant step as a congregation, and voted decisively to become a Reconciling Congregation - a congregation that is intentional about welcoming members of the gay and lesbian community, along with all other peoples!  The vote was 107 in favor and 12 opposed.  I pray that we will […]

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Dover Children’s Home Painting

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

We have one opening remaining on Dover Children’s Home painting crew #3, scheduled for Valentine’s Day, February 14 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Pre-registration is required. If interested, please call Patrick Murphy @557.2781.

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AARP Driver Safety Course

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

AARP Driver Safety Course will be offered at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital on March 7 & 9, 10 AM – 2 PM. Both days must be attended to receive credit for the course. It is designed to review driving strategies, crash situation, how aging effects driving, etc. The course is geared for ages 50 and over, […]

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Active Retirement Association

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

The Spring General Meeting will be held February 13, 2012, at the Durham Evangelical Church, Rt. 108, Durham, NH, at 1:30 PM. Featured speaker will be Chris Sterndale, Executive Director, Cross Roads House in Portsmouth, NH. He will present a talk on Homelessness on the Seacoast: Who, Why, and What’s Being Done About It.
For […]

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Donate Your Old Sneakers

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

The Nike Corporation has a plan whereby you can donate old sneakers to them and the sneakers will be used to resurface running tracks, basketball courts and tennis courts. The Thursday morning group has taken this on as a project and would like you to donate your used sneakers (any brand) to be taken […]

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News & Notes (2/2/2012)

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Greetings My Friends,
I’m running late today, so I’ll just jump right into the news:
Our United Methodist Men will gather for our monthly breakfast meeting this Sunday, at 7:30 AM.  Hope to see y’all there!!  Why not invite someone to join you?
There will be only one worship service this Sunday - at 9:30 AM.   Please make […]

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Super Bowl Fundraiser for Youth Group

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

This is a quick reminder that the deadline for Super Bowl food orders is approaching. The youth group is offering chili, chicken wings, veggie platters and a variety of subs, which will be delivered to your door in time for the big game on Sunday! You can access an order form by clicking […]

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Wanakee 2012 Summer Camp Program

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Email received from Michael Moore - Site Director at WANAKEE UNITED METHODIST CENTER in Meredith NH:

Thinking about summer and summer camp? Thinking about a cannonball into the lake, a game of four-square, fitting through lemon-squeeze, laughing with friends?
The 2012 brochure is now out and can be viewed on you computer by clicking here.
You notice some […]

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News & Notes - addendum - 1/28/2012

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Hi folks,
It has been pointed out to me that there is some confusion about my announcement in Thursday’s “News & Notes” about the date of the special Church Conference - some thinking I made “my first mistake ever.”  Let me just clear things up.
I said in the original that the Church Conference was November 5th.  […]

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