Posts in the 'outreach' category

Turkey dinner rescheduled to Mar.6 due to power outage

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

The turkey dinner originally scheduled for St. John’s on Feb. 27th, has been delayed one week to March 6. Please join us between 4:30 and 6pm on Sat. March 6th for our monthly dinner in Hartford Hall.

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Public Supper - Turkey

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

A Turkey Dinner will be served from 4:30 – 6 PM on Saturday, March 6th, instead of Feb. 27th as originally planned. Kick off your weekend by attending our monthly dinner in Hartford Hall. Turkey, gravy, corn, biscuits, beverage and a dessert bar will be served at a cost of $8 for adults, $7 […]

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Pretzel Sunday

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Pretzel Sunday is coming!
In about 610 A.D. a very creative Alpine Monk decided to make use of the pieces of dough left over from baking bread. The Monk formed them into thin strips folded into a looped twist to represent the folded arms of children in prayer.
This scrumptious treat was given to the children as […]

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2010 Mission Team

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Fourteen members of the 2010 Katrina Mission Team depart for St. Bernard Parish, LA on April 17. This is the sixth Katrina team with St. John’s representation, with six members going on their first Louisiana mission.
You can meet some of the displaced homeowners served by the St. Bernard Project by going to this link.

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Fundraiser at Uno’s

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Here Ye, Here Ye
Out to Eat “Doughraiser” at the Dover Uno
Wednesday March 17, 2010
You are invited to join with other St. John’s members, families and friends (well, anyone) at our second Out to Eat “Doughraiser” at the Uno Chicago Grill in Dover on Wednesday March 17, 2010.
We did this last May and it was a […]

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“Souper” Bowl Sunday is back!

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Next week after both services, our youth groups will be collecting money to stop hunger. “Souper” Bowl of Caring was created in 1990 by a youth group in South Carolina. Their concept was based on the idea that world hunger could be stopped if every person watching the Super Bowl donated just $1 […]

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Health Kits for Haiti

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Your Outreach Committee plans to assemble UMCOR health kits for Haitian relief @ 6:30 PM on Wednesday, February 10. We invite all St. John’s members and visitors to contribute the contents of at least one health kit (estimated value $12). Individual items from the contents list are also welcomed.
UMCOR health kits provide basic necessities to […]

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Clothing Needed

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

The family of one of Gabby Hanson’s classmates was displaced by the fire on Belknap street. They lost everything. She is 11 and wears women’s size 11 pants, medium shirts and size 7 shoes. She also has a two year old brother.
If you can help call Natalie Hanson.

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Garden Tools Needed

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

The Garden Committee is looking for gardening tools that are in good condition for working in the garden.
There is a sign up sheet in Hartford Hall listing the tools that are needed.
Any tools that you could give would be appreciated.

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Public Supper - Turkey

Monday, January 11th, 2010

St. John’s Methodist Church invites the public to enjoy great food and good company at a delicious Turkey Dinner on Saturday, Jan.30, from 4:30-6:00 PM.
The menu includes roast turkey, stuffing, gravy, potatoes, veggies, beverages and a delicious selection of desserts at a great-value cost of $8 adults, $7 seniors and $4 for children under 12.

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