THE ROSEBUDS ON THE ALTAR are in celebration of the birth of Elliot Laing Goff, born March15, 2016 to Darren & Jennifer Dorsey Goff of Williamsburg. His grandparents are Jeff & Carol Dorsey. Also in celebration of the births of Lacy Linn & Lexi Jane Urbanek, born March 13, 2016 to Shawn & Jenny Urbanek. Congratulations to all!

 

STEPHEN MINISTRY: Do you need a Stephen Minister? Would you like to be trained as one? Then contact Ken Beadling at (540) 404-0501 or Helen Moe at (540) 334-5585.

 

DINNER AND DIAPERS: For Sean and Jenny Urbanek who had twin girls on March 13th.  Their parents live in Ohio and Sean and Jenny could use some help with meals for the first couple months.  Click on the link below for a meal train that has been created to help them.  Please sign up to make a meal or drop off a gift card for dinner and if you would like also a package of diapers.  They are very appreciative of the help we are going to give them.  http://tinyurl.com/urbanekmealtrain

 

ONLINE GIVING? Did you know that you can give your offering/tithes online now? Go to our website at  http://www.fumcsalemva.org to click on the link and then follow instructions.

 

UPCOMING S.K.Y. TRIP: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 to Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre. The cost is $45.00 which includes lunch. The program is "Peace in the Valley". Join us for this heavenly tribute to the world's most beloved genre of music. Featuring songs you grew up singing and are still singing today. The sign-up sheet is located on the S.K.Y. bulletin board located outside the chapel.

 

UMM CHICKEN BBQ: Tickets are on sale now for the annual UMM Chicken BBQ dinner that will be held on April 2, 2016. The cost is $8.00 and includes ½ chicken, baked beans, potato salad, and roll. Eat in or take out. Desserts are by Circle #5. (not included in the cost of dinner) Tickets are available from any UMM member or from the church office.

 

S.A.E.M.: Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries is collecting peanut butter in 32oz. and 64oz. jars for Summer Feed & Read. Please bring donations to the church office by Monday, April 11, 2016. Thank you for helping us in this important ministry!

 

FULL-TIME YOUTH DIRECTOR: We are looking for one. The job description is on our website here:  http://www.fumcsalemva.org/hp_wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/YouthJobDescriptionr022516.doc If you know someone who might be interested, please pass along this information. Applications will be available through the church office.

 

     Monday, March 28

      Office Closed/Easter Monday

      Preschool/Spring Break

      UMM Book Club/7pm/116

      AA /7pm/ 208

 

      Tuesday, March 29

      Bulletin Deadline, 12N

                  

      Wednesday, March 30

      Men's Bible Study/6:30am/116

      Girl Scouts/6pm/Scout room

           

      Thursday, March 31

      Small Group/10am/116

      Sanctuary Choir/7:30pm

      

      Friday, April 1

      Kairos mtg/5pm/FH

      AA/8pm/ 208

      Al Anon/8pm/116

 

      Saturday, April 2

      UMM Chicken BBQ Dinner/5-7pm