Hello to all members of MCC: This is the first month of the year and it is not too early to keep you all updated on our great festival. This year we will be holding the festival on June 16th and 17th. All chairs of each part of the festival are being contacted and are [...]
This year’s MCC Adult Mission Trip will be going to Alderson, West Virginia to work with disadvantaged families in Appalachia. Work will include light construction and repair. This Mission opportunity is sponsored by The Alderson Ministerial Association which houses Mission Teams in the local Community Center which has separate bunk rooms and bathrooms for men [...]
The Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport invites you to their annual FUNdraiser at the Downtown Cabaret! Friday, March 2 — Face to Face, A Tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John Tickets are $65/person, which includes sumptuous appetizers and beverages (wine, beer and soda) If you’re interested, please call Pamela Joy (203) 260-8420 to [...]
We will be serving the St. George’s Community Supper on February 20th and we need your help! Please look for the poster in Wilton Hall to sign up to help. We have a variety of needs, including shoppers, cooks and servers. Simply take a tag (or two!) and you will be making a difference for [...]
We had a great Blitz Build – Thank to everyone who participated. There are four more workdays setup for through June: February 11th, March 10th, May 12th and June 9th. Please let me know if you are able to make any of the dates. We’ll meet in the church parking lot at 8AM to carpool. [...]
The Christmas party on the Reservation last Friday was a wonderful success, due in great part to your willingness to provide toys, snow shovels, and blankets. Everyone who attended (about 175 people!) had a great time and were grateful for the party and gifts. Thank you so much for your ongoing support of the work [...]
It’s that time again…the next St. George’s supper is on December 19. It Takes Many Hands to Make a Difference. We will be serving the St. George’s Community Supper on December 19. Please look for the poster in Wilton Hall to sign up to help. We have a variety of needs, including shoppers, cooks and [...]
The call went out, and you responded with much generosity and open hearts! It’s amazing what our church can do when we come together and share our energy and resources. Here’s what the Monroe Congregational Church has to celebrate for its Mission:1 November drive: $1,111 to Neighbors In Need $810 in proceeds from the “Potatoes [...]
I have collected 13 glasses and sunglasses for this service project. After a good cleaning and screening, your donations will go off to far away lands to give someone a brighter outlook on life. Thank you for your donations!!! Susie Cuseo
I have collected 13 glasses and sunglasses for this service project. After a good cleaning and screening, your donations will go off to far away lands to give someone a brighter outlook on life. Thank you for your donations!!! Susie Cuseo
MCC is participating in a national UCC initiative to help those in need called Mission 1. Between 11/1/11 and 11/11/11 we are hoping to collect 1111 items of non-perishable food and raise $1111 for the Monroe Food pantry. Most of this will occur at Potatoes for the Pantry. On November 6, after the second church [...]
This year, Potatoes for the Pantry comes with a special challenge. Across the nation, UCC churches are joining together from 11/1/11 to 11/11/11 to draw attention to issues of hunger and to take action to help those in need. Through this outreach, called Mission One, we want to create an impact both locally and [...]
We will be preparing the food for the St. George’s dinner immediately following 10:30 worship in the kitchen. If anyone needs service hours or would like to spend a few minutes assembling the chili, the help would be much appreciated! Thanks! Stacy Andreczyk
So far we have collected $80 which will support families in other countries for a very long time. After receiving your gift of livestock or plants they learn to be self-suffient and less dependent on others. Take a look at the poster next to the collection bottle to get more information. Your spare change will [...]
On October 2nd we will gather the annual Neighbors in Need offering, which supports the United Church of Christ’s ministries of justice and compassion throughout the United States. Contributions can be made in plate, or online at any time at www.ucc.org/nin. Please give as generously as you can, and thank you for your support.
Join the Board of Christian Outreach and Jr. PF for a special baked potato lunch with all your favorite toppings! Suggested donation is $5/person and a food item to donate to the food pantry. If you can’t attend but would like to make a donation, please note “Potatoes for the Pantry” on the check or envelope. [...]
Shoppers, Cooks & Servers are needed for the St. George’s Community Supper on Monday October 17th. We understand that it is a very busy time of the year. We need your help! Look for our poster in Wilton Hall to sign up to join the gang. Help with the shopping by taking a tag (with [...]
Nov. 1-11, 2011… ONE UNITED CHURCH on a shared mission for 11 powerful days to feed the hungry and confront food-related injustice. This is MISSION: 1 In 11 days, the United Church of Christ will collect more than 1 MILLION ITEMS OF HEALTHY FOOD and other household items for local food banks and outreach services. [...]
. This annual event is a wonderful opportunity for fellowship with each other and new friends. Everyone is asked to bring a donation of at least $10 per person, and appetizer or dessert, and a wine glass. For more information please speak with either Kate Parker-Burgard or Clark Gingras.
Come one, come all to the 2nd Annual Family Mission Trip to Silver Lake. If you haven’t been there, it’s a serene slice of nature in the Litchfield hills. For me, it was an opportunity to become acquainted with my fellow MCC members. We hiked, gardened, sang in front of the fire and cried at [...]
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