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Back to school, back to church! This month’s new Bell newsletter features a welcome letter for parents and instructions on how to enroll in Sunday School and Youth Group for the fall season.
Here are the links you will need:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904044eafaa2aa6fa7-sign
https://huccsocialmedia.wixsite.com/faithformation
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Here’s how our faith formation calendar is shaping up for spring and summer. Check back in April for updates!
MARCH & APRIL 2020
Wednesday March 4, 6 p.m. – Soup supper and all-ages Harry Potter class.
March 5-7 – Pastor Chelsea is on vacation.
Sunday March 8, 11:15 a.m. – Second Sunday of Lent. Confirmation class in youth room; Rebellious Spirituality discussion group for ages 17-21 at 3 Cups.
Tuesday March 10, 7 p.m. – Confirmation field trip to the Sri Sri Radha Temple to Krishna in Salt Lake City.
Wednesday March 11, 1 p.m. – Transitional Faith Formation Team meeting.
Wednesday March 11, 6 p.m. – Soup supper and all-ages Harry Potter class; high school youth group from 7-8 p.m.
Thursday March 12, 4-6 p.m. – Pastor Chelsea available for drop-in visits at HUCC. Enter through the back door.
Saturday March 14 – Community benefit concert at HUCC.
Sunday March 15, 3 p.m. – Third Sunday of Lent. High school youth group ice skating and dinner in Cottonwood Heights.
Tuesday March 17 – Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Wednesday March 18, 6 p.m. – Soup supper and all-ages Harry Potter class; high school youth group from 7-8 p.m; Screening of documentary Screenagers: The Next Chapter at Rowland Hall at 6:30 p.m.
Thursday March 19, 4-6 p.m. – Pastor Chelsea available for drop-in visits at HUCC.
Thursday March 19, 6 p.m. – Operation Sandwich at HUCC.
Saturday March 21, 4:30 p.m. – Confirmation class with mentors.
Wednesday March 25, 6 p.m. – Soup supper and all-ages Harry Potter class.
Thursday March 26, 4-6 p.m. – Pastor Chelsea available for drop-in visits at HUCC.
Thursday March 26, 7-8 p.m. – High school youth group.
Saturday March 28 – National Youth Event “Bingo” fundraiser; whole congregation invited, bring friends and family to support our high school youth.
Sunday March 29 – Fifth Sunday of Lent. No Sunday School; all-grades service project during worship.
Tuesday March 31, 6 p.m. – Pastoral Relations Committee meets with Pastor Chelsea for feedback.
Wednesday April 1, 6 p.m. – Soup supper and all-ages Harry Potter class. April Fools!
Thursday April 2, 4-6 p.m. – Pastor Chelsea available for drop-in visits at HUCC.
Saturday April 4, 4:30 p.m. – Confirmation class.
April 5-12 – Holy Week! April 8 is the last Wednesday night soup supper.
Sunday April 12 – Easter Sunday; pancake breakfast youth fundraiser.
Thursday April 16 – Operation Sandwich with confirmation class; high school youth group dinner outing.
Sunday April 19 – Youth Worship for Earth Day; 11:15 a.m. Confirmation class.
Tuesday April 21, 5-7 p.m. – Sunday School teacher meeting; New member class at 7 p.m.
Sunday April 26 – Preschool Sunday.
MAY – AUGUST 2020
Sunday May 3, 11:15 a.m. – Confirmation class with mentors.
Sunday May 10 – Last day of Sunday School celebration; Happy Mother’s Day!
May 14-16 – OWL training at La Foret.
Sunday May 17 – Confirmation Sunday.
Monday May 25 – Memorial Day.
Sunday May 31 – New Member Sunday.
Sunday June 7 – Worship moved from HUCC to the Pride Parade!
June 8-13 – Family Promise shelter at HUCC.
Sunday June 21 – Happy Father’s Day!
June 22-25 – Middle school youth group mission trip to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab.
July 5-11 – Summer Camp at La Foret in Colorado; includes Voyager Camp for incoming and current middle schoolers!
July 12-18 – MADD Camp (Music, Art, Drama, Dance) for youth who will have completed grades 8-11, at La Foret in Colorado.
July 20-27 – UCC National Youth Event for current grades 8-12 (travel with the Rocky Mountain Conference from Denver to Indiana).
August 1-6 – “Camp Fellowship” middle school summer camp at Pinecliff Methodist Camp, organized by First Congregational Church.
August 2020 – Stay tuned for Camp Sunday!
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You can download a PDF of the Bell faith formation newsletter for March 2020 here.
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FAITH FORMATION CALENDAR
FEBRUARY
Wednesday February 5, 5:00 p.m. – Sunday School teachers meeting.
Thursday February 6, 6:00 p.m. – High school youth group meeting.
Sunday February 9, 11:15 a.m. – Confirmation class (during the Winter Congregational Meeting).
Saturday February 15, 4:30 p.m. – Middle school youth group, friends and family of all ages invited to make “Three Great Loves” cookies.
Sunday February 16 – “Undie Sunday” intergenerational worship, luncheon, and service project for Valentine’s Day and the VOA Women’s Resource Center.
Thursday February 20, 6 p.m. – Operation Sandwich.
Thursday February 20, 7 p.m. – High school youth group dinner.
Saturday February 22, 4:30 p.m. – Confirmation class.
Sunday February 23 – New Member Sunday and luncheon.
Wednesday February 26 – Ash Wednesday service and soup supper. Lent returns with weekly Wednesday night soup suppers and intergenerational faith formation.
Thursday February 27, 6 p.m. – Pastor Chelsea’s Pastoral Relations Committee meets.
Saturday February 29 – Annual Preschool Fundraiser dinner-dance.
Saturday February 29 – Deadline for Early Bird registration for the UCC National Youth Event. Save $75!
LOOKING AHEAD
March 13-15 – Spring retreat at La Foret for grades 6-12.
Sunday April 19 – Youth Worship for Earth Day.
Sunday April 26 – Preschool Sunday.
May 14-16 – OWL training at La Foret.
Sunday May 17 – Confirmation Sunday.
June 22-25 – Middle school youth group mission trip to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab.
July 5-11 – Summer Camp for kids entering grades 2-8 in the fall; La Foret in Colorado.
July 12-18 – MADD Camp (Music, Art, Drama, Dance) for kids entering grades 9-12 in the fall; La Foret in Colorado.
July 20-27 – UCC National Youth Event for kids completing grades 8-12 this spring (travel with the Rocky Mountain Conference from Denver to Indiana).
August 1-6 – “Camp Fellowship” middle school summer camp at Pinecliff Methodist Camp, organized by First Congregational Church.
October 30-November 1 – Fall retreat at La Foret for grades 6-12.
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JANUARY 2020
Thursday January 2, 6 pm – High School youth group meeting with HUCC Green Team representatives.
Sunday January 12, 11:15 am – Orientation to Confirmation Journey for all participating students and parents. In the downstairs youth room.
Thursday January 16 and Friday January 17 – Operation Sandwich.
Saturday January 18, 3 pm – Sound of Music Sing-a-long!
Saturday January 25, 4:30 pm – “Where Do You Stand?” Confirmation Class for students and mentors.
Sunday January 26, 11:30 am – New Young Adult (ages 17-22) Group at HUCC – coffee outing after worship.
Tuesday January 28, 1 pm – Transitional Faith Formation Team meeting.
FEBRUARY
Sunday February 9, 11:15 am – Confirmation.
Saturday February 15 – Middle School youth group.
Sunday February 16 – “Undie Sunday” intergenerational worship, luncheon, and service project for Valentine’s Day and the Women’s Resource Center.
Saturday February 22, 4:30 pm – Confirmation.
Wednesday February 26 – Ash Wednesday service; Lent begins.
Saturday February 29 – Annual Preschool Fundraiser dinner-dance.
Saturday February 29 – Deadline for Early Bird registration for the UCC National Youth Event. Save $75!
LOOKING AHEAD
March 13-15 – Spring retreat at La Foret for grades 6-12.
Sunday April 19 – Youth Worship for Earth Day.
Sunday May 17 – Confirmation Sunday.
July 5-11 – Summer Camp for Grades K-8 at La Foret in Colorado.
July 12-18 – MADD Camp (Music, Art, Drama, Dance) for Grades 9-12 at La Foret in Colorado.
July 20-27 – UCC National Youth Event for grades 8-12 (travel with the Rocky Mountain Conference from Denver to Indiana).
August 1-6 – “Camp Fellowship” middle school summer camp at August 1-6 – “Camp Fellowship” middle school summer camp at Pinecliff Methodist Camp, organized by First Congregational Church.
October 30-November 1 – Fall retreat at La Foret for grades 6-12.