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The Current Newsletter:   March 2010 Behold! The The Current Cemetery Newsletter:   Spring 2009 Cemetery News!

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Current Calendars:  Smyrna's On-Line Calendar

Haiti Earthquake Relief

The United Church of Christ has launched an emergency appeal for Haiti after a major earthquake struck the country. Thousands of people are feared dead and countless have been left homeless.

 

Please click here to learn more about this appeal and to donate to the relief effort.
 

 

Worship hours:

9:45 a.m. Adult Sunday School

11 a.m. Worship and Godly Play Sunday School

 

Camp Adams

The camping season is coming up!  Click here to go to the Camp Adams web site for information and campship applications.

 

Smyrna welcomes all to come and worship with us.  To learn more about our church, click here.  You can also e-mail Rev Dave at DavidAkers@smyrna-ucc.org or the office at   ChurchOffice@smyrna-ucc.org

 

 

Strengthen the Church! one of four special mission offerings within the United Church of Christ, grows the UCC's future by:

bulletFunding new church starts and invigorating existing congregations
bulletNurturing lay and pastoral leadership
bulletBuilding youth and young adult ministries
bulletSupporting the God is Stillspeaking Ministry and its extravagant welcome for all within the United Church of Christ.

All gifts are directed to activities and programs of your church's local conference as well as the UCC's national ministries.

 

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to see many photos of the recent events and those associated with the November 2008 issue of the Behold!

 

 

Click here to see news of the Central Pacific Conference and click here to learn more about the United Church of Christ.

Sandra Mahar has provided many pictures taken this past year.  Click here! to see them.  The page may load slowly due to the number of photos.

God is still speaking, click here:  http://www.godisstillspeaking.org 

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o  Click here to to take the "Yoder Historical Tour" ... map and descriptions.  Presented at the 8/7/05 Yoder Reunion at Smyrna.

What is "Smyrna"

The name "Smyrna" comes from Revelation 2:9 making reference to being "poor in material wealth but rich in spirit".  You can find out more about Smyrna UCC at About Us

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Mon Mar 1:  1:30PM -  Stitch Club at Elaine Daniels’, we will be making “cheer baskets.”

Note:  The Stitch Club met Mon Mar 1 and has a recommendation for new chairs to replace the ones we now have in the Friendship House. Check the bulletin board for more information.

Tue Mar 2 —

bulletSoup Suppers- every Tuesday during lent we will be sharing a soup supper, and watching a video series on the Parable of the Good Samaritan
bulletKitchen Committee meeting following the soup supper program. Anyone is welcome to attend.

 

Wed Mar 3:

bullet9:00 AM to noon- Pastor Dave will be in the church office
bullet6_00 PM youth challenge
bullet7:30 PM. Prayer and Praise service

Fri Mar 5 and Sat Mar 6:  10 AM to 4 PM - Quilt Show at Cedar Hills UCC, Cedar Hills Blvd and Park Way, Beaverton.  Call 503-644-3838 for info.  Trunk Show by Mary Maxwell Art Quilter, Fri at 11 AM and Sat at 1 PM.  Quilt Shops, Professional Quilter Robin Hill, Quilt Raffle.  Admission is $6.00, ages 12 and older (Includes $1.00 donation to Oregon Food Bank.

Mon Mar  8:

bullet10 a.m. to 1 p.m.— volunteers are needed to prepare and serve a meal for the homeless at the Canby Center
bullet5 p.m. The building committee will be meeting with Lisa Fields, an interior designer, to discuss options for remodeling the church. Everyone is welcome

Thu Mar 9:

bullet4 p.m. Deacons meeting
bullet6 p.m. Lenten Soup Supper

 

Wed Mar 10:

bullet9:00 AM to noon- Pastor Dave will be in the church office
bullet6_00 PM youth challenge
bullet7:30 PM. Prayer and Praise service

Thu Mar 11: 12 noon Women's Fellowship Luncheon

Sun Mar 14: Baked Potato Sunday

Tue Mar 16: 6 p.m. Lenten Soup Supper

Wed Mar 17:

bullet9:00 AM to noon- Pastor Dave will be in the church office
bullet6_00 PM youth challenge
bullet7:30 PM. Prayer and Praise service

Tue Mar 09: 6 p.m. Lenten Soup Supper

Sun Mar 21— One Great Hour of Sharing offering will be received.

Tue Mar 23: 6 p.m. Lenten Soup Supper

Wed Mar 24:

bullet9:00 AM to noon- Pastor Dave will be in the church office
bullet6_00 PM youth challenge
bullet7:30 PM. Prayer and Praise service

Thu Mar 25: 12 noon Women's Fellowship Luncheon

Sun Mar 28: Palm Sunday/Easter Egg Hunt

Wed Mar 31:

bullet9:00 AM to noon- Pastor Dave will be in the church office
bullet6_00 PM youth challenge
bullet7:30 PM. Prayer and Praise service

 

Storyteller: Jean Akers Storyteller next week: Jean Akers

Doorperson: Sarah Hout Doorperson next week: Sarah Hout

 

The list of Godly Play Storytellers and Doorpersons is posted on the bulletin board in the Narthex. If you are interested in volunteering, there are still a couple of spots open!

Flowers, Godly Play and Coffee Hour:

Sun Mar 7
Flowers: Josette Waitman
Coffee Hour: Krissy Johnston and Carly Sether

Storyteller: Jean Akers

Doorperson: Sarah Hout

Nursery: Amy Morrison

Sun Mar 14
Flowers: Irene Schriever

Coffee Hour: TBA

Storyteller: Jean Akers

Doorperson: Sarah Hout

Nursery: Amy Morrison
Sun Mar 21
Flowers: Arlene Peterson
Coffee Hour: Joann Gribble
Nursery: Amy Morrison
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Flowers: Levonne Gano
Coffee Hour: Diaconate
Nursery: Amy Morrison
 

 

Birthdays:

Mar 03 Mary Bickers, Kate Daniels, Mickey Hester, Grant Stanbro
Mar 06 Mary Lee Schuebel
Mar 08 Don Liechty
Mar 09 George Mitts
Mar 11 Heidi Hester
Mar 12 Lucia Schuebel, Marvin Abbe, Jonathan Blatchford, Ethan Boss
Mar 13 Gary Peterson, Philip Sano, Irene Schriever.
Mar 14 Amelia Marine
Mar 18 Charles Odell, Susie Schriever
Mar 22 Katherine Holt
Mar 23 Marina Daniels, Caleb Eells
Mar 30 Patty Gribble
Mar 31 Kristin Patterson
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 Anniversaries:

Feb 27 Joe & Joann Gribble 
Mar 13 Don & Jeannie Rogers
Mar 16 Jon & Susie Schriever
Mar 30 Paul & Audrey Yoder

 

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