Friday, October 31, 2008

SYG SCHEDULE FOR NOVEMBER 08

Help wanted: Join the fun at our fall fundraisers.
EWCC “Holly and Harvest Fair” Saturday, Nov. 8.
FCCW “Christmas on the Hill” on Saturday, Nov. 22.


Sunday, November 2
COFFEE HOUR MEETING
Come to worship at your home church at 10:00 am.
Join us for a special coffee hour after church at EAST WOODSTOCK from 11:30 to 12:30. We need YMT, Youth Council & others to come help with lock-in plans.

Monday, November 10
MEALS ON WHEELS
Put your faith into action and help out with the meal at our local soup kitchen. Come to the HILL CHURCH at 9:30 am to prepare a hot meal. We’ll transport it to North Grosvenordale, visit with the guests, serve lunch at noon, and return by 1:30.

“Give us this day our Daily Bread”
A survey of food pantry and soup kitchen clients in CT revealed that 42% had to choose between paying for food or paying for utilities.

YOU can make a difference to neighbors in need!
Sign up today to help at the Community Kitchen on Nov. 10.

Friday, November 14
LOCK-IN
You asked for it!!! It’s a sleepover at church featuring a cool tie-dye project. Invite your friends and meet us at EAST WOODSTOCK.
7:30 PM on Friday to 9:00 am on Saturday morning.
Make sure to download your permission slip & RSVP by 11/12.

Sunday, November 23
SYG SUNDAY NIGHT
7 to 8:30 PM at EAST WOODSTOCK. Relax with some games, music, and snacks. Bring a friend and come and hear about our upcoming City Reach Trip to Boston.

Friday, October 24, 2008

ZAP!

LASER TAG
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26

Gather at the East Woodstock Church at 11:30. We'll have some food and then carpool to the Laser Zone in Danielson. Bring $10 (Games are $4 each and they have lots of arcade games). Friends are welcome!

We'll get back to East Woodstock by about 3 PM

Friday, October 03, 2008

SYG Hurricane Relief Action


Sunday, October 5
SWAMPED?
Meeting at East Woodstock tonight from 7 to 8:30 PM
In over your head? Get some tips for handling those times when you are overloaded.

We are packing Clean up Buckets for Hurricane Relief tonight.
Bring some of these items or a few dollars to help folks who were hit by recent storms.
  • Five scouring pads
    Seven sponges, assorted sizes
    One scrub brush
    Eighteen cleaning towels (reusable, like Easy Wipes®)
    One 50-78 oz. box dry laundry detergent
    One 12 oz. bottle of liquid concentrated household cleaner (like Lysol®)
    One 25 oz. bottle liquid disinfectant dish soap (like Dawn®)
    Fifty clothespins
    Clothesline, two 50 ft. or one 100 ft.
    Five dust masks
    Two pairs latex gloves (like Playtex®)
    One pair work gloves
    24-bag roll of heavy-duty trash bags (33-45 gallon)
    One 6-14 oz. bottle of insect repellent (drops or lotion, not aerosol)