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JAM 2017

JAM (5th-9th) will be held Tuesday, June 13 through Thursday, June 15 at First United Methodist Church at 3:00-5:00. Volunteers needed to do snack, crowd control and welcome/good byes as kids arrive and depart between 2:45-3:15. See Karen Shannon or Jenny Wills for information. Tentative: Friday June 16 evening will be  pool party.

Vacation Bible School 2017

Vacation Bible School (K-4th grade) will be held Tuesday, June 13 through Thursday, June 15 at First United Methodist Church at 1:00-3:00 pm. Volunteers needed to do snack, crowd control and welcome/good byes as kids arrive and depart between 2:45-3:15. See Karen Shannon and Jenny Wills. Tentative: Friday June 16 evening will be  pool party.

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2017 Camp/Youth Sunday

Camp/Youth Sunday was a huge success. Thank you to everyone who donated funds, made pies for the auction and who supported the children/youth program. Because of you children and youth will be able to attend summer church camps and retreats over the next year.

UMW Circles

United Methodist Women Circles meet on the third Thursday of most months during the school year. Everyone is welcome. Faith Circle meets at 9 am at the church. Hope Circle meets at noon at Greenewood and eats Congregate Meals. Joy Circle meets at 7 pm at the church.

January Newsletter

The January newsletter is in three parts. january-2017-2nd-half-of-newsletter; January 2017 1st part; January 2017 middle page.

Attend Winter Jam

Winter Jam is a Christian concert in Des Moines with several popular Christian bands playing. It is on Friday, Jan 27th 7:00 show, doors open at 6 p.m. No pre-show tickets.  Just $10 general admission at the door. http://2017.jamtour.com/shows/des-moines-ia