http://sites.google.com/feeds/content/site/edgertonunitedmethodistchurch2010-07-31T13:42:31.060ZPosts of AnnouncementsGoogle Sites1http://sites.google.com/feeds/content/site/edgertonunitedmethodistchurch/22166793665696107742010-02-21T13:52:01.816Z2010-02-22T19:15:36.236Z2010-02-22T19:15:36.234ZYouth Group Ski and Snowboard Details
The winter youth adventure group event is quickly approaching.  Details on the event are in the Youth Group section of the web site and also listed below:
 
 
When: Friday, Feb 26th, 2010
 
Departure/Arrival Time: We'll meet at the church @ 3:30 PM and then head up to Cascade Mountain as a group.  We'll arrive back at the church at ~midnight.  
 
Who: If you are in middle school or high school you can attend without an adult chaperone.  You may also invite a friend to attend
 
Cost:  Free!! 
 
What to bring: 
  • A filled out church permission form (available on the web site or at the church lobby bulletin board)
  • A fillled out minor liability release form from Cascade Mtn (online or hard copy at the church lobby bulletin board)
  • Appropriate warm clothing.  Dress in layers; it gets cold when the sun goes down.  That means hats, gloves, warm socks, layered pants, etc.
  • Ski and snowboard rentals are provided at the mountain, but if you have your own gear, bring it. 
  • We will be building our own sandwiches for the trip up. If you have special dietary concerns, bring a bag lunch
  • You'll want to bring some spending money for concessions, and we usually make a McDonald's stop on the way home. 
Questions:
Contact Scott Converse at 608.884.7749 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              608.884.7749      end_of_the_skype_highlighting or email me at sconverse@bus.wisc.edu
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The Youth Group is now on Facebook.  To add yourself to this group, log into Facebook and search for Edgerton UMC Youth Group.
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The recent youth adventure rock climbing event rocked! (pun intended).  For details and photos, visit the youth group section of the web site.
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Deadline for the Anna Hammond scholarship is coming soon (Dec 31st.)  If you are interested in this scholarship opportunity, please fill out the form, located in our Policy and Forms section of the web site.  Here are some additional details about the scholarship:
 
The Edgerton United Methodist Church offers scholarships each year, through the Anna Hammond Scholarship Fund, to students in post-high school studies, who are part of our church family, and who, in the opinion of the review committee, best meet the qualifications for selection.
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The video developed by the Confirmation group and presented at the 11/1/09 church service is online.  To view it, go to the "For New Visitors" section of the web site or click on this link
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Details on the Oct 30 trip to Great America's Fright Fest are now online in the Youth Group section of the site.  Or you can jump straight to it from this link:  Fright Fest Details
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Due to lack of signed up people, the river paddling and camping event has been cancelled.
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Details on the August 20-21 canoe/kayak/camp trip are available at the Youth Group section of the web site.  Also the dates for other Youth Adventure Group events for 2009-10 have been set.
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Visit the newsletter archive to view the July/August newsletter and previous newsletters.
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The 2009-2012 ministry plan was approved on June 19 and is available at the Administrative Council page.  There are 9 goals in 6 focus areas that were created based on feedback from the congregation, and the different chuch committees are:
 

Hospitality
  1. To increase the number of non members and members that are aware of Edgerton UMC, it’s ministries, and its activities.
  2. To continue to make the church properties available to the community and reach an even wider audience

Worship
  1. To increase the amount and variety of interactive moments during worship.

Faith Development
  1. To create and sustain multiple groups for the sharing and education of faith ideas

Mission and Service
  1. To continue to support the community and congregation through local mission activities
  2. To continue to support the global community through mission activity and increase our impact to those outside of our local reach

Generosity
  1. To increase the ways in which people can give, donate, or sacrifice to help the church

 

Sustainability
  1. Reduce the amount of consumption that occurs within the church
  2. Effectively maintain the church’s most important assets to assure their long-term usability without financial burden to the other activities of the church

 

 
To find out the specifics of each goal and to get more info on how to help, take a look at the Ministry Plan
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The May newsletter is now available in the newsletter archive.  View it along with previous newsletters of the year.
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Photos from the Kids Against Hunger, Senior High Convo, Shanty Town, and Queens Mission Trip have been added to the Photos section of the web site
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By visiting the newsletter archive you can download current and past newsletters going back to last year.
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The first version of the web site is now online.  If you'd like to add your own content, or have information added to any of the page, contact Scott Converse.  I can add you to the list of web authors, or have an author upload your information.  Of course we're also always interested in errors or ommisions, but remember you'll catch more flies with honey than with vinegar!
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