DECEMBER 2018

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Margaret Mannke – Secretary

Office phone: 781-447-5557

Go paperless!! Now you can give online!!

Click the link below

Online WebPay

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Liz Georgakopoulos

from the Abington church

will be leading us in worship on the second Sunday of Advent (December 9^th).

Christian Education Schedule

Advent Workshop	December 2^nd
Children’s Christmas Pageant	December 16^th
Happy Birthday Jesus	December 23^rd
Christmas Eve Service at 6PM	December 24^th Miriam Theodore

Church and Fellowship hall are available for your event

Please contact the church office for available times and costs

Baby showers- Wedding Showers- Collations

Weddings and Special Events

The fellowship Hall underwent a beautiful face lift.

Check us out when planning that special event.

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As we run the errands and decorate the tree take a moment and think of Mary and Joseph traveling on their journey.

Say a prayer that young and old, rich and poor, happy or sad will find joy this holiday season.

**** POINSETTAS – wrapped in gold foil with a white bow- $15.00

The order form is in the bulletin to give to an usher with your payment.

          You can always stop by during office hours.

          Checks should be made out to First Congregational Church of Whitman UCC

Orders must be in by December 10th

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****ANGEL/MITTEN TREE

There are some angels left if you have not taken one yet.

Please return your unwrapped gift by Sunday, December 16th

Hats mittens and scarves also needed to keep folks warm.

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HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Are you looking for a meaningful volunteer opportunity?  Consider becoming a hospice volunteer with Hospice of the South Shore.  Volunteers provide respite and companionship to our hospice patients in their own homes or in skilled nursing facilities. You will receive training necessary to be the “good neighbor” for those who need your friendship and assistance.  Contact Lora Wooster, Volunteer Coordinator, at 781.624.7255 (lwooster@southshorehealth.org) for more information.