Acorn

August Acorn now available

www.FairOaksUMC.org

Pick up a copy in the Narthex.

AUGUST 2013

the acorn

The monthly newsletter of the Fair Oaks United Methodist Church

Women’s Support Group

Women’s Support GroupMondays, August 5 and 196:30-8:00 pm, Teen Room

Contact: Laurel Jensen

Life’s Challenges Support Group

For Men and WomenMeets every other Monday

Mondays, August 12 and 265:30-7:00 pm, Library

Sponsored by Caring MinistryContact: Loretta Dodge

SWAG

Thursdays at 7 pm in the Teen Room!

Contact: Joy Gilberg

PinochleFriday,

August 9, 6:30 pm

Church Sanctuary

Little Methodist School

FALL SESSION BEGINS SEPTEMBER 3!

For more details,see August Acorn or contact: Elizabeth Avery-Hammond, Director

Open House: August 20, 5:30 pm

Parent Orientation: August 27, 6 pm

Little Methodist School

Wanted: Your stories of LMS for a book celebrating 50 years!

Contact: Elizabeth Avery-Hammond

First UMC of Roseville

Piano Concert at First UMC of Roseville

An Evening with Chopin and Friends

Saturday, August 10th, 2013 at 7:00pm

Tickets: $10 in advance, $12 at door

Flyers on the Hall Bulletin Board.

UMC of Rancho Cordova

•Cancer Support Group Wednesdays at 6:30 pm

•Yoga Saturdays at 10 am

Flyers on the Hall Bulletin Board.

Contact: UMC of Rancho Cordova

Sunday Morning Bible Study

Ongoing Weekly Bible Study Series

Sunday Mornings9 AM to 9:45 AM

Church Library

Contact: Loren Guffey

New Cross Construction

New cross under construction for the Sanctuary.

See the August Acorn

for details.

Outreach Ministry

Tarps for the Homeless

Contact:Ruby and

Wayde Wicker

What are You Passionate About?

Tarps and monetary donations gratefully accepted.

Coffee Fellowship

Needed: Coffee Hosts for

August & September!

Sign up sheet on the

Hall Bulletin Board

Participate in SundayWorship Service

Sign up to participate in

August and SeptemberFlowers, Liturgist, Communion

Servers, Greeters, Offering…and others

Contact: Elaine Bach

Your TrusteesPlease park

in designated

parking spaces only.

Thank you!

Announcement Deadline

Want your Church Announcement here?

Please submit information on or before

Thursday at 9:00 amoffice@fairoaksumc.org or call Office: 961-6631

Looking AheadMark Your Calendar!

8/11 Guest Speaker Rev. Don Fado 8/18 Michael Schwagerus Farewell 8/20 Little Methodist School (LMS) Open House, 5:30 - 8:00 pm 8/25 Annual Conference Sunday 8/27 LMS Parent Orientation, 6:00 - 8:00 pm 9/03 LMS Fall Session Begins 9/08 Welcome Home Family Breakfast 9/28 Tongan Luau 11/17 Legacy Sunday 2/15/2014 Annual Chili Feed and Cake Auction