Huntington Congregational Church

United Church of Christ

This Week April 9, 2024

Dear Folks,

 

Hope you had a good view of the eclipse yesterday.  Amazing, even at 91%!

 

This coming Thursday is my Prayer Day.  If you have any joys or concerns you would like me to lift up, please let me know.

 

This coming Sunday, April 14 is our Official 300th Anniversary Celebration Service!  Please invite your family, friends, and neighbors to his very special time.  The scriptures are Hebrews 12:1-2 and Matthew: 28:18-20.  A reception will follow the service.

 

Women’s Fellowship is sponsoring a Community Shredding Event & Food Drive on Saturday, April 20, 9:00 a.m.-Noon, in conjunction with our church’s 300th anniversary. Important papers & documents can be shredded for $10 per medium sized box.  Larger boxes will cost more. Proceeds from this event will go to Spooner House.

 

14th Annual Auction — Saturday, May 11th, 6:00 p.m. in Fellowship Hall.  Reservations required.  Please contact the church for more info.

 

The Valley Food Bank at Spooner House – There is a list of needed items in the Alcove.  Please pick up a copy. Please use the box in the Alcove for donations. The Blessing Box also needs to be stocked.   Our Spooner House Meal is on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. Questions? See Holly or Gerry Fassbender.

 

Funds For Clean-Up Buckets Needed – Women’s Fellowship is collecting monetary donations for Church World Service Clean up buckets. Checks may be made out to HCC with “Buckets” on the memo line. You can drop your donation in the bucket on Sundays or you can use the on-line option on our website. The need now is urgent.

 

Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions.  Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.

 

Let us pray.  O Creator of All, your creation is amazing.  Help us to see all the beauty around us, knowing we are all a part of it.  Amen.

 

In Christ’s love,

Rev. Lucille

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