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- Weekly Calendar
- Monthly Calendar
- Seasonal Activities
- Council/Board/Committee Times
- Yearly Calendar


Weekly Calendar:

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Sunday:
9:00 a.m.: Sanctuary Choir rehearsal (40 member voice choir, under the direction of Steven Zielke, who also is Director of the Choral Studies program at Oregon State University)
9:30 a.m.: Education classes for all ages
10:30 a.m.: Worship (9:30 a.m. in the summer)
5 - 6:30 p.m.: Middle School Youth Fellowship
6:30 - 8 p.m." High School Youth Fellowship
*Anyone is invited on Sunday after worship (and following coffee hour), gather for lunch at a local restaurant for food and fellowship

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Tuesday:
Noon Lectionary Bible study; all are welcome to come discuss the scriptural passages that will be used the coming Sunday.
7:30 p.m.: Boy Scout Troop #1 (church sponsored Troop)

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Wednesday:
7:15 p.m.: Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal (7:30 p.m. during Lent only, to allow participation in a "flash class.")

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Thursday:
5:30 p.m. Church basketball
7:00 p.m. Girl Scout Troop #142 (church sponsored Troop)

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Monthly Calendar:

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1st Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. - Board of Deacons

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1st Tuesday of each month (may vary), 7:30 p.m. - Personnel Committee

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1st Friday of each month, 7 a.m. - Breakfast group for men of any age!

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1st Wednesday of each month, 11:45 a.m. (no meetings in January or April 2012) - Women's Fellowship luncheon

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2nd Tuesday of each month, 7:15 p.m. - Mission Board

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2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 7 a.m. - Women of any age gather for breakfast

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2nd Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. - Board of Christian Education

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3rd Monday of each month, 7:00 p.m. - Board of Trustees

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3rd Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. - Spirit Quest: any interested adult welcome to explore issues of personal spirituality and faith, using readings and scripture as homework

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4th Tuesday of each month, 7:15 p.m. - Church Council

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Just Peace Committee meets regularly, as called by the Chair

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Nominating Committee begins meeting weekly (usually after Sunday worship) in January or February of each year to begin recruiting for new Board/Committee members to begin new terms in June 1.

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Stewardship Committee begins meeting as often as needed in September (through December) for the Annual Stewardship Campaign; dedication of pledges is held on Thanksgiving Sunday

Our officer, Board and Committee contacts for June 1, 2010—May 31, 2011 are:

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Moderator: Charles Helsabeck

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Past Moderator: Mary Vedaa

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Vice-Moderator: Monine Stebbins

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Church Clerk: Wayne Phillips

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Historian: Judy Juntunen

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Treasurer: Verlyne Phillips

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Financial Secretary: Karen Herold

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Board of Deacons: Joe Chambers

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Board of Trustees: Sally Robertson

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Board of Christian Education: George Mueller-Warrant

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Board of Outreach Missions: Bev Whitmore

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Endowment & Memorials Funds Board: Jo Anne Trow

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Just Peace Committee: Aleita Hass Holcombe

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Personnel Committee: Kim Thackray

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Stewardship Committee: Mike Huntington

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Nominating Committee: Monine Stebbins

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Women's Fellowship: Jo Anne Trow
 

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Seasonal Activities:

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Bell Choir: Adults and youth who are either experienced musicians or experienced with bells. Rehearsals are generally on Sunday mornings at 9:30 a.m. (after choir rehearsal) from late October through mid-December and March through April.

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Children's Chimes: For children who attend Vacation Bible School: an educational and fun activity to learn basic music concepts using handchimes.

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Occasional Congregational Orchestra: For anyone who reads music and plays an instrument. Plays Christmas carols one-half hour prior to the 5:30 p.m. Family Christmas Eve Service. Rehearsals are after worship on December Sundays preceding Christmas.

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Council/Board/Committee Times:

  • Diaconate - 1st Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m.

  • O & E sub-committee, 2nd Sunday, immediately following worship

  • Worship sub-committee, 1st Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

  • Trustees - 3rd Monday of each month, 7:00 p.m.

  • Mission Board - 2nd Tuesday of each month, 7:15 p.m.

  • CE Board - 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:30 p.m.

  • Endowment/Memorials - meets quarterly on 2nd Thursday, 7 p.m., in January, April, July, October

  • Council - 4th Tuesday of each month, 7:15 p.m.

  • Personnel Committee - generally the 1st Tuesday of the month, 7:30 p.m.; may vary

  • Just Peace - meets as called, no less than once a quarter

  • Stewardship - meets as called, from September through mid-December

  • Nominating - meets as often as necessary, beginning in January of each year, usually on Sundays either before or after worship.

  • Choir - Wednesdays, 7:15 p.m. (September through 1st Sunday in June for rehearsals; sings through 2nd Sunday in June)

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Yearly Calendar:

September 2011

7

First Choir rehearsal, 7:15 p.m.

11

First Sunday of Program Year; intergenerational church school at 9:30 a.m.

18

Christian Education Sunday; commissioning of teachers; presentation of Bibles to 4th graders

18

“In the Beginning”; family worship, supper, parenting tips, for families with young children under age 6; 5 p.m.

18

All-church “Fall Mixer” event (soup ‘n’ bread, ice cream social), following worship; visitors Sunday

October

2

World Communion Sunday; CROP Walk begins at 1 p.m. at Willamette Park

5

Women’s Fellowship luncheon and program; Noon

9

Inquirers Class (1st class focusing on the United Church of Christ as a denomination). Soup ‘n’ Bread following worship.

16

Inquirers Class (2nd class focusing on our local UCC church); following worship
Stewardship Training, following worship; Meeting Hall

23

All Saints Sunday

November

2

Women’s Fellowship luncheon and program; Noon

6

Stewardship Sunday kickoff

20

Thanksgiving Sunday; dedication of pledges; Thanksgiving dinner following worship

24, 25

Thanksgiving Day and Friday after Thanksgiving; OFFICE CLOSED

27

First Sunday in Advent: Advent Festival, both before and after worship.

December

7

Women’s Fellowship Christmas Tea and program; 9:30 a.m.

10

Hanging of the Greens, 10:00 a.m.

11

Christmas Music Sunday, Sanctuary Choir, 10:30 a.m. worship

24

OFFICE CLOSED
5:30 p.m. Family Service
11:00 p.m., Candlelight Service

25

Christmas Day Evensong Service, 7 p.m.

January 2012

1

New Year's Day

4

NO Women’s Fellowship

13-15

Winter Weekend fellowship event

15

MLK, Jr. Sunday; Ecumenical Sunday

16

Office closed in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday

29

Annual Church Budget Meeting

February

1

Women’s Fellowship luncheon/program

20

OFFICE CLOSED; Presidents’ Day observed

21

Shrove Tuesday; pancake suppers in members’ homes

22

Ash Wednesday; Lenten meal begins at 5:30 p.m. Worship at 6:15 p.m.; classes at 6:45 p.m.
2 “flash classes” from 6:45 - 7:25 p.m. (to allow for choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m.)
2 full length classes from 6:45 - 8:15 p.m.

29

Lenten meal begins at 5:30 p.m. Worship at 6:15 p.m.; classes at 6:45 p.m.

March

7

Women’s Fellowship luncheon/program
Lenten meal begins at 5:30 p.m. Worship at 6:15 p.m.; classes at 6:45 p.m.

14, 21, 28

Wednesday Lenten schedule

April

1

Palm Sunday

4

Women’s Fellowship luncheon and program

5

Maundy Thursday; Festival Meal by reservation, begins at 6:30 p.m.

6

Good Friday worship, 8 p.m.

8

Easter: 8:30 and 11 a.m. services; Easter breakfast, 9:30 a.m.

May

2

Women’s Fellowship

13

Music Recognition Sunday

20

CE Recognition

27

Pentecost

28

Memorial Day, OFFICE CLOSED

June

10

Graduate recognition Sunday

July

 

Annual Salmon BBQ at Noon; date to be determined

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