Thursday, April 16, 2015

sunday morning announcements 4-19-15

Prayer Needs *=changed/new to list
BEARDSLEY, Sharon, healing from back pain
BARONE, Julie & Russ, healing
*BAUER, Fred Sr., living at the Veteran's Nursing Home in Batavia
BUMP, Nicki, home healing
COOK, Candi, cancer/healing; John, healing
COVELL, Don, healing (Laurie White’s neighbor)
HODGINS, Hugh, (Marge Guthrie’s brother) hospice care
JACKSON, Eleanor, healing
KELLY, Liam & Family, healing & comfort
KLINE, Jon, healing
MEISSEL, Gerry, healing
MOORE, Larry, stroke
PADDOCK, Roger, healing
PATRICK, Dick, healing
PATRICK, Leon & Joy, healing
*SAHRLE, Gerry, home healing from surgery
SLOCUM, Gary, healing
THOMPSON, Tim, healing
TRASK, Jean, on-going need
USSREY, Steve, healing (Mindy McCallum’s husband)
*VINEYARD, Family, sympathy
WHITAKER, Meri, Covenant Missionary
                Please remember our members and friends in:
EASTSIDE FACILITY               WCCH SNF                              CLOISTERS         
   PATRICK, Leon            ALQUIST, Ethel                 BLISS, Velma
   McBride, Florence        ESTABROOK, Betty           PEDERSEN, Betty
                                       KEEM, Marge

General  Announcements
 PERRY EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY: Donations of food can be placed in the box in the Narthex or financial donations can be mailed to 6 North Main Street, PO Box 222.
                               
BENEDICTION CHANGES: The Congregation will be joining the Choir in singing #2279 The Trees of the Field for the Benediction for the next few Sundays. The words are also printed on the back of the bulletin.

YOUTH CHOIR! All children and youth from ages 6 to 15 are invited to join Val Kelly for the Youth Choir practice on Sundays at 10:30 AM in the 2nd floor Sunday School Room for a special Mother’s Day tribute.

UMW RUMMAGE SALE: will take place Friday, April 24th from 9-5 and on Saturday, April 25th from 10-12. The $2 bag sale will be on Saturday only. Please have items for the sale to church by Monday, April 20th so that it can be sorted and labeled. Then come and find your new treasures during the sale!

CHICKEN BBQ & BAZAAR: will be held at the Covington UMC. Saturday, April 25th from 4-7 PM. Adults meals are $9.50 and children under 12 are $5. Take outs will be available.

A VITAL CONGREGATION MEETING will be held on Saturday, May 2 at Asbury First UMC from 9-11am and Honeoye Falls UMC from  1-3pm. If anyone from PFUMC is interested in attending the Saturday event…please let Pastor Ray know ASAP.

SUMMER CAMP & RETREAT BROCHURES: for Camp Asbury, Findley and other UM Facilities can be found on the table in the Narthex...Or by going towww.campsandretreats.org. Be sure to register by May 1st to take advantage of the discounts offered.

LOVING GOD W/YOUR CAMERA @ ASBURY: Nancy Wilson will be leading a workshop at Asbury on May 16th (registration deadline in May 8th) from 9-4. The cost is $25 and included lunch and the workshop. More information can be found at the Asbury website, table in the Narthex or straight from Nancy!

THANK YOU straight from our hearts, again and again. Everything was wonderful. Thank you so much. May God Bless Always! ~ The Dora Popp Milliron Family (Holly, Tom, Peggy & John Popp)

Looking Ahead            
April
Sun.        19th                                       Native American Sunday Offering
Wed.       22nd        10:00 AM                Worship Committee Meeting
                                7:30 PM                AA Meeting
Fri.          24th           9:00 AM                UMW Rummage Sale Begins
Sat.         25th         10:00 AM                UMW Rummage Sale Continues
                                                            World Malaria Day
                                4:00 PM                Covington Chicken BBQ
Sun.        26th                                       Bell Choir Practice
Tues.       28th                                       May Newsletter Information Due
Wed.       29th           7:30 PM                AA Meeting
Thurs.      30th                                       Newsletters mailed/posted online
May
                 2nd          9:00 AM                Vital Congregation @ Asbury UMC
                                1:00 PM                Vital Congregation @ Honeoye Falls UMC


Kellie Milhollen
Administrative Assistant
Perry First United Methodist Church
35 Covington St
Perry, NY 14530

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Obituary for George D. Vineyard
George D. Vineyard, age 85 of Perry died on Monday April 13, 2015 at his home.

George D. Vineyard DVM was born on Feb. 1, 1930 in Bridgeton, New Jersey a son to the late Sara and Howard Vineyard. He attended University of Penn pre-Vet and graduated from Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1953. He set up his Veterinary practice in Belmont, NY where he had a mixed practice of small and large animals for 26 years. He worked as a field Veterinarian for the US Dept. of Agriculture and Markets for 13 years before retiring to Perry in 1995. He served with the US Army.
George enjoyed music. He sang in choirs all his life, and directed the choir in Belmont United Methodist Church for many years. He was a member of the Warsaw Barbershoppers and part of several other quartettes in the area. George was a lay speaker in the United Methodist Church all his life. In Perry he served as Finance Comm. chairperson in the Perry First United Methodist Church. He worked the Wyoming County Office of the Aging doing tax returns for the elderly. He was active in the Western New York Walk to Emmaus.


A life long learner he and his wife “Jo” enjoyed many elder hostel (Now Road Scholar) trip and listened to Great Courses disc. He enjoyed games on the computer, jigsaw puzzles, card games with friends, walks and gardening. He had a keen mind, and a delightful sense of humor. He loved the Lord and his life of service was his witness. He will be sadly missed by family and friends.


George married Joanne “Jo” (Walldorff) in Dunkirk, NY in 1954. They recently celebrated their 60th anniversary. Two sons; David of Pavilion, Ted NP (Sue) of Brockport, five grandchildren; Jeff (Jenny) of Wellsville, Jessica of Wellsville, Christopher of Rochester, Katlyn (Kevin) of Syracuse and Matthew of Brockport.


Family and friends may call from 1-2pm on Saturday April 18th at the First United Methodist Church 35 Covington St. Perry where a Memorial service will follow at 2PM. He will be laid to rest in Glenwood Cemetery in Perry. In lieu of flowers Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church or to donor’s choice.


Saturday, April 11, 2015

sunday morning announcements 4-12-15

Prayer Needs *=changed/new to list
ARNOT, Ginger, Liver Transplant Needed
BEARDSLEY, Sharon, healing from back pain
BARONE, Julie & Russ, healing
BAUER, Fred Sr., healing at the Veteran's Nursing Home in Batavia
BUMP, Nicki, healing
COOK, Candi, cancer/healing; John, healing
COVELL, Don, healing (Laurie White’s neighbor)
HODGINS, Hugh, (Marge Guthrie’s brother) hospice care
JACKSON, Eleanor, healing
KELLY, Liam & Family, healing & comfort
KLINE, Jon, healing
MCBRIDE, Florence, comfort/peace
MEISSEL, Gerry, healing
MOORE, Larry, stroke
PADDOCK, Roger, healing
PARHAM, Family, guidance
PATRICK, Dick, healing
PATRICK, Leon & Joy, healing
SAHRLE, Gerry, surgery
SLOCUM, Gary, healing
THOMPSON, Tim, healing
TRASK, Jean, on-going need
USSREY, Steve, healing (Mindy McCallum’s husband)
VINEYARD, George, hospice care/comfort
WHITAKER, Meri, Covenant Missionary
                Please remember our members and friends in:
EASTSIDE FACILITY                       WCCH SNF                                        CLOISTERS       
PATRICK, Leon                        ALQUIST, Ethel                        BLISS, Velma
                                                ESTABROOK, Betty                  PEDERSEN, Betty
                                                KEEM, Marge
                           
 General  Announcements
 PERRY EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY: Donations of food can be placed in the box in the Narthex or financial donations can be mailed to 6 North Main Street, PO Box 222.
                               
YOUTH CHOIR STARTING! All children and youth from ages 6 to 15 are invited to join Val Kelly for the Youth Choir practice on Sundays at 10:30 AM in the 2nd floor Sunday School Room for a special Mother’s Day tribute. You are welcome to invite your friends.  Hope to see you there!  

CHICKEN BBQ & BAZAAR: will be held at the Covington UMC. Saturday, April 25th from 4-7 PM. Adults meals are $9.50 and children under 12 are $5. Take outs will be available.

COMFERENCE STOP HUNGER NOW: Registration is STILL open for the 2015 Annual Conference session's feeding ministry Stop Hunger Now. If you would like to participate contact Sue Ferris as she will be attending the event or email Kellie and she will email the link to sign up to you.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNDAY: is April 19. Through Native American Ministries Sunday, we’re able to equip & empower Native American pastors, congregations & seminary students to do what only they can do: authentically worship and serve Jesus. As a member of The United Methodist Church, your gift, on this day, equips Native congregations to worship and serve as only they can. Please give generously on April 19th.Together, we empower local spiritual  development and educate Native American Seminary Students to serve God’s Faithfull.”

LIFT IT UP:  is tonight at the YMCA. A band from Nunda will be leading worship and the speaker is Andy from Old Paths in Perry. The format will be a little    different, but all the same elements will be included.  The praise and worship time will be held in the multi-purpose room across from the front desk.  As always, there will be pizza, snacks and water available to purchase. Hope to see you Sunday!

BENIDICTION CHANGES: We will be joining the Choir in singing #2279 The Trees of the Field for the Benediction for the next few Sundays. I will print the words on the back of the bulletin  next week.

Looking Ahead            
April
Sun         12th                           Bell Choir Practice
Tues        14th   6:30 PM            Administrative Board Meeting - New Time
Wed.       15th   7:30 PM            AA Meeting
Sun.        19th                           Native American Sunday Offering
Wed.       22nd  7:30 PM            AA Meeting
Fri.          24th   9:00 AM            UMW Rummage Sale Begins
Sat.         25th   10:00 AM          UMW Rummage Sale Continues
                                                World Malaria Day
                        4:00 PM            Covington Chicken BBQ
Sun.        26th                           Bell Choir Practice

Friday, April 3, 2015

sunday morning announcements 4-5-15

Prayer Needs *=changed/new to list
ARNOT, Ginger, Liver Transplant Needed
BEARDSLEY, Sharon, healing from back pain
BARONE, Julie & Russ, healing
BAUER, Fred Sr., healing (moving to the Veteran's Nursing Home in Batavia soon)
BUMP, Nicki, healing from surgery @ home
COOK, Candi, cancer/healing; John, healing
COVELL, Don, healing (Laurie White’s neighbor)
HODGINS, Hugh, (Marge Guthrie’s brother) hospice care
JACKSON, Eleanor, healing
KELLY, Liam & Family, healing & comfort
*KLINE, Jon, healing
MCBRIDE, Florence, comfort/peace
MEISSEL, Gerry, healing
MOORE, Larry, stroke
PADDOCK, Roger, healing
PARHAM, Family, guidance
PATRICK, Dick, healing
PATRICK, Leon & Joy, healing
SAHRLE, Gerry, surgery
SLOCUM, Gary, healing
THOMPSON, Tim, healing
TRASK, Jean, on-going need
USSREY, Steve, healing (Mindy McCallum’s husband)
VINEYARD, George, hospice care/comfort
WHITAKER, Meri, Covenant Missionary
                Please remember our members and friends in:
EASTSIDE FACILITY                       WCCH SNF                                        CLOISTERS       
   PATRICK, Leon                     ALQUIST, Ethel                        BLISS, Velma
                                                ESTABROOK, Betty                  PEDERSEN, Betty
                                                KEEM, Marge
                           
                           
General  Announcements

PERRY EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY: Donations of food can be placed in the box in the Narthex or financial donations can be mailed to 6 North Main Street, PO Box 222.
                       
CLEANING BUCKETS: The UMW are asking for donations for Cleaning Buckets. Each bucket costs $65.00 and the money will be sent to UMCOR. The buckets contain supplies to help clean up areas after flooding. Collection Buckets will be placed in the back of the Church each Sunday thru the Lenten Season.

YOUTH CHOIR STARTING! All children and youth from ages 6 to 15 are invited to join Val Kelly for the Youth Choir practice on Sundays at 10:30 AM in the 2nd floor Sunday School Room for a special Mother’s Day tribute. You are welcome to invite your friends.  Hope to see you there!  

CHICKEN BBQ & BAZAAR: will be held at the Covington UMC. Saturday, April 25th from 4-7 PM. Adults meals are $9.50 and children under 12 are $5. Take outs will be available.

COMFERENCE STOP HUNGER NOW: Registration is STILL open for the 2015 Annual Conference session's feeding ministry Stop Hunger Now. An important element of the feeding ministry is purchasing the food. You can make a donation to the Stop Hunger Now meal packing mission when you register for the Annual Conference session, or if you've already registered for Annual Conference, you can make an online financial contribution. If you would like to participate contact Sue Ferris as she will be attending the event or email Kellie and she will email the link to sign up to you.

NATIVE AMERICAN SUNDAY: is April 19. Through Native American Ministries Sunday, we’re able to equip & empower Native American pastors, congregations & seminary students to do what only they can do: authentically worship and serve Jesus. As a member of The United Methodist Church, your gift, on this day, equips Native congregations to worship and serve as only they can. Please give generously on April 19th.Together, we empower local spiritual  development and educate Native American Seminary Students to serve God’s Faithfull.”

Looking Ahead            
April
Wed.         8th               7:00 PM                        UMW Meeting @ Eleanor’s
                                    7:30 PM                        AA Meeting
Sun         12th                                                   Bell Choir Practice
Tues        14th               6:30 PM                        Administrative Board Meeting - New Time
Wed.       15th               7:30 PM                        AA Meeting
Sun.        19th                                                   Native American Sunday Offering
Wed.       22nd              7:30 PM                        AA Meeting
Fri.          24th               9:00 AM                        UMW Rummage Sale Begins
Sat.         25th             10:00 AM                        UMW Rummage Sale Continues
                                                                        World Malaria Day
                   

Kellie Milhollen
Administrative Assistant
Perry First United Methodist Church
35 Covington St
Perry, NY 14530