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Your Chance to Help Beautify Your Church
Are you willing to consider pitching in on Saturday, November 12, anytime between 9 a.m. and noon? We’re hosting an exhilarating church workday – and we need volunteers. The work itself is relatively light but widespread, including weeding, trimming, and mulching the beds around the church and parsonage as well as doing some much-needed cleaning inside the church. There will be something for all ages. Volunteers are preferred but we’re willing to consider taking temporary hostages. Please contact Linda Biscardo…
Holiday Food Drive for Koinonia
Franconia UMC is assembling meals for five local families for Thanksgiving and Christmas. If you would like to donate, please sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0544a5a62ca64-holiday2 Donations need to be brought to the church by Sunday, November 13th. Donations can be left in donation bins in Cokesbury Hall. Monetary donations are gratefully accepted, and can be left in the offering plate, given through our e-giving site or mailed to the church office. Please mark donations as “Holiday Food.” Gift cards can be left…
All Saints Service – November 6
At our All Saints Service, we are publicly remembering and honoring those who have passed away from November 2021 to present. If you would like to honor a family member, friend, or co-worker, please send names and photos (if available) gro.cmuainocnarf@eciffohcruhc ot by October 30.
Annual Charge Conference
Our annual Charge Conference is scheduled for Thursday, November 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary. All are welcome and Church Council is expected to attend. At that time, we will offer a digital copy of the Charge Conference report. Please gro.cmuainocnarf@eciffohcruhc liame if you would like a copy.
Trunk or Treat this Saturday, October 22 from 4 – 6 p.m.
One of our more popular community outreaches is our Trunk or Treat event. This year we are happy to once again offer this to the children in our community. It will be this Saturday, October 22 from 4 – 6 p.m. We have several games, crafts and balloon animals planned in addition to the treats given at the cars. We still need decorated cars for this event. If you would like to help, please click on this link to sign up. If you…
Church Construction Announcement
Dear Franconia Family, We wanted to make you aware that construction has now begun to update our drainage system. These vital improvements will address the church’s continued flooding issues. Construction will be done in three phases over multiple weeks. We apologize for the disruption to the parking lot. For now, please make use of the back parking lot when needed. Later, the project construction will shift to the back. At that time we will ask you to park in the front. We thank you…
Conversations on Race and Faith – Not meeting in October
Conversations on Race and Faith will not meet in October. Please join us November 13th at our new time 1 p.m. on Zoom.
October is Pastor/Clergy Appreciation Month
Did you notice that “Extending intentional acts of kindness to the Pastor during the month of October” was not on the Love Your Neighbor-Acts of Kindness list included in the bulletin on Sunday? Well, we would like you to make it the 51st suggested act! Please pray for Pastor Melissa and her family, and be sure to show them some extra love this month. — From the SPPRC
Conversations on Race and Faith this Sunday, October 9
Please join us at 12:30 p.m. on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82211058510 Information on the topics for discussion may be found at: https://www.franconiaumc.org/events/raceandfaith/