Tunnel Hill United Methodist Church Non-Profit

Tunnel Hill United Methodist

Church Non-Profit P.O. Box 146 U.S. Postage Tunnel Hill, Georgia 30755 Tunnel Hill, GA 30755

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Tunnel Hill United Methodist Church The Messenger

Volume 10- Issue 9 June 21st, 2016 Faith Force VBS 2016 Additional pictures can be found online at thumc.org/photo-gallery.

Thanks to the Children’s Committee, Adult & Oasis Student Volunteers, and everyone who made this year’s VBS such a great ur event! All of the lessons, songs, and activities were designed to teach young people to be a positive force in the world by fighting the good fight, finishing the race, & keeping the faith. proceeds from the sale of the current bus, donations (Goal: $15,000), and savings to purchase the new van. We are pleased to announce that $10,785 has been given to this fund to date. If you would like to contribute to this project, please write “Van Fund” in the memo section of your check. Thanks!

UNITED METHODIST WOMEN Both Groups I and II of the United Methodist Women will not meet for the month of July. They will resume their regular schedule on Tuesday, August 2nd, UPCOMING MEETINGS with a picnic or a meal out.

Sunday School Teacher Meeting All THUMC’s Sunday School teachers UNITED METHODIST MEN are encourage to attend a meeting on The United Methodist Men will not meet in Wednesday, July, August, or September. This group will nd resume their regular schedule on Sunday, June 22 , at 7:00 PM. in the Fellowship October 9th. All men of the church are invited Classroom. Please contact Steve Reed to attend the breakfast in October. or Smokey Lusk for more information. WEDNESDAY NIGHT MEAL SCHEDULE History / Homecoming Committee In order to give all of our dedicated Meeting cooks/volunteers a well deserved break, The History / Homecoming Committee we will not have Meals on Wednesdays will meet on Monday, July 11th, at 7:00 from May 25th – Aug. 10th. We will PM in the Fellowship Classroom. resume serving meals on August 17th. Members of the committee are: Toppi FEED THE KIDS MINISTRY Griffin & Mickey Reed, co-chps., The Summer Nutrition Program began on Macoy Griffin, Wednesday, June 1st and end on Friday, Julia Davidson, Hiram Griffin, Janice July 29th. Lunch will be served from Helton, and Carolyn Watkins. The 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM each day for all committee is meeting to make plans for children up to age eighteen. Invite your THUMC’s Church Anniversary friends and neighbors to come! If you Celebration which will be held on would like to volunteer to help with this Sunday, September 26th. important ministry to our community, please contact Pat Anderson (706-673- 5107). VAN FUND ONLINE GIVING AND The THUMC Trustees recently AUTOMATIC DRAFTS established a Van Fund in order to THUMC’s Finance Committee recently purchase a new fifteen passenger van. decided to offer two new ways to give The total cost for a new van will be your tithes and support the ministries. around $40,000. The plan is to use the You can now set up automatic drafts and also give online. Please contact Karen at [email protected] for more Chesser, THUMC’s Financial Secretary, information on how to enroll for this service.