Thanks to Bonnita Sherburne and the Adult Education Committee for planning this outing to the Cloisters on the Platte retreat center. Thanks, also, for providing this written review and pictures of the event. Enjoy!
Adult Ministries
Thank you to all who participated in the very successful, second annual Mother’s Day Tea on Saturday, May 4th. Close to 100 women celebrated each other with love, activities, photos, food, and entertainment.
Our very active Adult Ministries committee is planning informational summer tours for 2019. Look for more information regarding dates, times, and sign ups to tour these local sights.
The Great Plains United Methodist Disaster Response Ministry collects financial donations for UMCOR Relief Kits. Collection Site for the Missouri River District is located at St. Andrews UMC.
As we have in the past, Elkhorn Hills will be joining with area churches to build a home in Waterloo this summer. Our members will have opportunities to contribute financially to this house, to help build the house, to provide lunch to volunteers, etc.
Join us for Comedy Night where the FLC will be transformed into a dinner club and will serve a delicious dinner. Free childcare is available. Silent auction, fun door prizes and wonderful desserts will finish the night off.
Join us for a special presentation by the Visiting Nurses Association on January 27th at 10:30 am in the Family Life Center. This presentation is sponsored by the Adult Education Committee.
We are looking for someone(s) to help with the training and scheduling of our Sunday morning ushers, greeters, and acolytes. Skills needed include good communication and organizational abilities. Much of the scheduling work is already done for the Spring, but we need someone to help us keep that ministry moving forward. If you are…
Thank you to the Knit & Sew Group for their successful project, “Warm Up Omaha.” Due to the generosity of the Elkhorn Hills UMC congregation, they distributed the following items to the Sienna Francis house, Open Door Mission, Sewing for Babies, YES, and Promise in October. They made or collected the following items : 21…
Our Elkhorn Hills Missions Committee has been very busy. Here is an update on some of their recent events.