Red Cross Blood Drive

The Red Cross will hold a blood drive in the FH from 2pm-7pm on Tuesday, July 24th

Contact Morene Sokol at the Church Office to make an appointment

United Young Adults

United Young Adults will meet this Thursday, July 19th at 6pm at Beau and Brit’s home (Please consult your weekly bulletin for meeting location information).

New Pictorial Directory September 4th-8th

With our growing church family, we need to update our directory to include all new members!

We will have a photographer taking new photos of all members who wish to participate in the updated pictorial directory.

We will have sign-ups for appointment times from Sunday, August 5th through Sunday, September 2nd in the Gathering Area outside the Fellowship Hall.

Each family photographed will receive a free directory and 8×10 portrait.

Other portraits may be purchased at the time of your session and they will be developed in time for Christmas.

Crayons and Glue Sticks Drive

As part of several missions we are participating in, we will be collecting

24 pack of Crayola Crayons (Please purchase Crayola brand crayons only!)

and

Glue Sticks

July is a good month to purchase them as they are on sale now.

Special boxes are located in the Overflow and outside the Fellowship Hall for donations!

Please bring all donations in by next Sunday, July 22nd!

UMW 2018 Christmas Shoe Box Mission

UMW will be putting together 75 boxes for the Christmas Shoe Box Mission through the North Georgia Conference

The following items are needed for the shoe boxes:

• small match box cars
• 75-sm hand-held pencil sharpeners
• 40-sm small dolls (6 inches or smaller as they need to fit in the shoe box)
• small hand held mirrors (4 in long or less)
• 300-pencils
• colored pencils (8-10pk size)
• 40-sm balls (baseball, tennis ball size)
• Sm pads (must be 5×7 or smaller)

To sponsor a box ($25), make your check to HFUMC and put “Christmas boxes” in the For line.

The deadline for all items and donations is Sunday, August 5th.

Sojourners 5-day, 4-night Cruise January 27th-31st, 2019

There are only 6 cabins available for the cruise!

The total cost of the trip is $519.00 per person.

A $150.00 deposit is due by Monday, September 10th.

To get more info or to sign-up, please contact Beau Swafford at the Church Office ASAP

HFUMC Pre School Open House

Open House for the Pre School will be held for parents and students on

Wednesday, August 1st at 6pm.

Pre School will start on Monday, August 6th.

Sojourners Special Summer Outing

The Sojourners will have a special trip to The Concord Baptist Church in Anderson, SC

for a concert by The Collingsworth Family starting at 7pm (doors open at 6pm).

Cost for the concert includes just a $10 donation.

We will have dinner before the concert at

Golden Corral at 4pm to catch the early bird special which will be

8$ (please include gratuity) which will be all you can eat.

Church bus will leave the parking lot to head there Friday, July 13th at 3pm.

Please contact the Church Office by Tuesday, July 10th. 

Please leave your reservation by including your name and phone number if no one answers.

New Church Directory and Pictures

Although this is a couple of months away, it bears being repeated to get the word out as effectively as possible.

New family portraits will be taken September 5th-8th.

Please ensure that we have up-to-date addresses and phone numbers!

If you have grown children that have moved away from home or married

You may have your number unlisted if you choose to do so.

Back to School Bash and Community Projects

Join us as we collect

24 packs of Crayola Crayons (please only purchase these!)

and

Glue Sticks

for our Community and Schools.

Many stores have these items marked down during this month so hurry in to buy them before the stores sell out.

Donations can be placed in special boxes located in the Overflow and outside the Fellowship Hall

We need all donations by July 22nd!

The Red Cross Blood Drive

A blood drive will be held on Tuesday, July 24th from 2pm-7pm in the FH.

Please contact the Church Office to make an appointment.

HFUMC Pre School Open House

An Open House will be held for parents and students on

Wednesday, August 1st at 6pm

Pre School will start on Monday, August 6th.

Children’s Ministry

A pool party will be held at Ms. Emily’s House

(consult your monthly bulletin for more information)

on Tuesday, July 17th from 5:30-7:30pm with food provided!

United Young Adults

United Young Adults will be hosted by Beau and Britt Swafford

on Thursday evenings on Jully 12th and 19th. 

All young adults are welcome to join us for Supper, Bible Study, worship, and fellowship!

Contact the Church Office for more information.

Have a blessed week from your church family at HFUMC!

Sojourners Special Summer Outing

The Sojourners will be having dinner at Golden Corral followed by

a concert by The Collingsworth Family at The Concord Baptist Church in Anderson, SC.

The bus will leave the church parking lot at 3:00pm to catch the Early Bird Special at

Golden Corral (cost is $8.00 for an all you can eat buffet). 

You will need to take care of your gratuity.

The Sojourners will leave for Concord Baptist Church by 5:15.

The doors open at 6pm and the concert starts at 7pm. 

Please remember to bring $10 as a donation at the door.

New Church Directory and Pictures

Pictures will be taken September 5th-8th.

Please be sure that we have up-to-date addresses and phone numbers.

If you have grown children who have moved away or married recently, please let us know.

You may have your number unlisted if we have this information.

Back to School Bash and Community Projects

Crayons and Glue Sticks are on sale in many stores.

Now is a good time to buy them to donate for use by our Community and Schools!

We are collecting 24 pack of Crayola Crayons

(Please only purchase 24 pack Crayolas) and Glue Sticks

There is a special box in the Overflow and outside the Fellowship Hall to drop off your donation.

Start getting them now before the stores sell out.

We need all donations by Sunday, July 22nd!

The Red Cross Blood Drive

There will be a blood drive held on Tues., July 24th from 2pm-7pm in the FH.

To make an appointment, please call Morene Sokol at the Church Office.

Hart County Clothes Closet Food Pantry

The Food Pantry still has need of the following items.

Please leave them in the basket at the back of the Sanctuary,

in the box near the door of the Gathering Area,

or bring by the Church office:

• canned meats
• mac and cheese
• canned fruit
• peanut butter
• pinto beans
• mixed vegetables
• soup
• beef stew
• canned vegetables
• mixed beans
• powdered milk
• cereals

Pre School Certification

The Pre School is in the process of being Certified by the North GA Conference.

Part of this process involves building a new playground.

The Pre School Board will begin fund raising and give more information in the coming days.

Watch for details on how you can help!

HFUMC Pre School Open House

Open House for parents and students for the Pre School will be held on Wednesday, August 1st at 6pm.

Pre School will start on Monday, August 6th.

The Cheryl Haler Memorial Pre School Scholarship Fund

This Scholarship fund is to help those who need financial assistance with Pre School tuition.

Anyone can contribute to this fund by making sure to mark your check in the “For” line to indicate your desire for your donation to go to this fund.

Children’s Ministry Pool Party

The Children’s Ministry will have a Pool Party at Ms Emily’s House (see your monthly bulletin for address information)

The party will be held on Tuesday, July 17th from 5:30-7:30pm

United Young Adults

United Young Adults will not meet this Thursday, July 5th. 

Please join us for Supper, Bible Study, worship and fellowship if you are a young adult

on July 12th and 19th at Beau & Britt’s home from 6-7:30pm 

Contact Beau for more information.

One Worship Service on Sunday, July 1, 2018

The HFUMC Chancel Choir will present:

INDIVISIBLE One Nation Under God

Join us as we celebrate our freedom to gather as one church body and worship the Lord our God.

We will celebrate that throughout history, only those nations are truly blessed whose God is the Lord.

We pray for a united people who will join together and proclaim America to be, one nation under God, INDIVISIBLE.

United Young Adults

We will be meeting this Thursday, June 28th, 2018 from 6-7:30pm

for food, Bible study, worship, and fellowship.

Sojourners Special Summer Outing

On Friday, July 13th, the Sojourners will be having Dinner at Golden Corral

followed by The Collingsworth Family in Concert at The Concord Baptist Church in Anderson, SC.

Bus leaves at 3:00pm (bus fee is $3) and the cost of the Early Bird Special at Golden Corral (starting at 4:00pm) will be $8 + your gratuity. 

The Concert at Concord Baptist Church will start at 7pm. Please bring $10 to donate at the door.

To reserve your place, call Beau Swafford at the Church Office by Tuesday, July 10th.

Called Charge Conference

This Wednesday, June 27th at 6pm in the Sanctuary, we will have a Charge Conference where all church members can attend.

However, only Administrative Council and retired ministers can vote.