2019 Fellowship Dues Reminder

All Conference and Association Fellowship Dues need to be received by the Association Office no later than January 15th.

JANUARY ORDINATION ANNIVERSARY DATES

ASSOCIATION & CONFERENCE EVENTS

CHURCH & OTHER EVENTS OF INTEREST

Paint Class Fundraiser First Congregational Church of Millbury 148 West Main Street Millbury, MA Saturday, January 20th at 1:00 PM Sue Dion of Inspired Painting and Instructions will be teaching us to paint an 11” x 14” acrylic painting, “Home Fires Burning’’. No experience is necessary. The $40.00 fee includes an 11”x 14” canvas, all supplies needed and complimentary refreshments. Come join us to support the church and enjoy a fun, informal afternoon. Fellowship hall is accessible to all and there is handicapped parking available. Register online: Suedionart.com. If you have any questions about Paint Night please call Janice Fortin at 508-826-6381.

Caregiver Support Group

First Congregational Church
19 Church Road
Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Expanded Fall Caregiver Support Group Schedule. In the months of September, October and November, we will now be meeting 2x per month on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month. On the 2nd Monday, we will be having informational meetings facilitated by Beth Anne Doan and guest speakers. On the 4th Monday, we will be holding informal caregiver support meetings. Meetings will be held in the youth group room on the second floor.
Finally, in December, Beth Anne Doan will lead a service of Loving Care for Christmas.
Please see the attached FLYER for the Fall Caregiver Support Group Schedule.

New Grief Support Group

Beginning November 20th and continuing weekly from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM.

The Rev. Lee Atherton is starting a New Support Group from the comfort of your own home. We will gather online using an easy-to-use platform called ZOOM. Pre-registration is required in order to get login information. Please call or email Rev. Atherton at 508-308-7116 or Lee@CoachRev.com.

Third Floor Coffee House -
Now held on the first floor! 
2nd Friday of the month, 7 PM to 9 PM
Trinity Church 
23 Main Street, Northborough, MA 01532
Office: (508) 393-8156
www.trinitynorthborough.org/coffee-house  

Fate's Landing is the featured act for January 10, 2020

Coffee and refreshments will be served with a suggested donation. BYOM (Bring Your Own Mug). A $5 per person donation will be accepted at the door ($10 max family) or buy a VIP season pass! $50 for individual and $100 for family. Passes can be purchased at the door.   
Contact Pat Faldetta for more information, thirdfloorcoffeehouse@gmail.com.

LOCAL THRIFT SHOPS, FOOD PANTRIES, & COMMUNITY DINNERS

Please click here to see the list of thrift shops,
food pantries,and community dinners.

MISSION OPPORTUNITIES

TRANSITIONS

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OBITUARIES

The Rev. Mr. William R. Mark, died on Friday December 13, 2019.  Bill was predeceased by Demak Tobing, his wife from 1966 until her death in 1998, and the former Roseann Spinale Mignone, his wife from 2000 until her death in January 2019.
A Memorial Service is scheduled for January 18th, 1 PM at United Parish of Auburndale, 64 Hancock St., Newton, MA followed by interment at Newton Cemetery. Services will conclude with a reception at location to be determined at a later date. Please click here for more information.

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CLASSIFIEDS

Malmark Handbells for Sale - Ludlow, MA

Administrative Assistant - Spencer, MA

Associate Ministry Director - Worcester, MA

Looking for Used Bibles - Worcester, MA

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ASSOCIATION INFORMATION