Sunday, December 25, 2016

Merry Christmas!

Christmas and New Years CUC schedule
CUC will not be meeting on either Christmas Day or New Years Day

CUC Attendance
Sunday, December 18, 2016
90 members, 2 visitors and 1 teacher = total of 93

A Very Merry Christmas To All 

Merry Christmas from the CUC Fellowship Committee.
We will pass the clipboard for the Super Bowl Party on Jan 8. Joyous blessings!

Special CUC Christmas Offering for Children

The total of contributions this far are $3068.

You may still give your donations for our special CUC gift to Murphy-Harpst Children’s Home, The Methodist Children’s Home, and Foster Care Support Foundation. To participate get your checks to our treasurer, Charlie Mason this week either by mail or drop off at his home. Please make checks payable to “CUC Class” and indicate on the memo line “Children’s Special”.
Murphy Harpst has a website that you can go to and follow directions for their special “wish list”.

Friday CUC Newsletters

If you have a prayer request or an announcement to be included in the Friday emails to the CUC members for the next two weeks (Friday, December 30 and Friday, January 6, for Sundays, January 1st and 8th) , please send it to it to Doug Tatom by Thursday evening before. If there is an urgent request, he can distribute it also.

Memorial Service

The Memorial Service for Betty Williams will be Monday, December 26, at 11:00 at RUMC . A Celebration of Life reception will be held following the service. CUC will host the reception. If you are willing to provide food for the reception please contact Nancy Wright, Lena Sharp, Ann McNew, Martha Knight, or Gloria Stadler and let them Know what you plan to provide.

Evening with the Stars

Please join STAR House for an Evening with the Stars, Saturday, January 21st, at Country Club of the South, as we celebrate Reverend Dr. Malone & Charlotte Dodson for their years of service to our community. The night will be filled with fine dining, dancing, auction & fun while raising funds for STAR House and at-risk youth in North Fulton County. For additional information and online registration, please visit http://weblink.donorperfect.com/2017EveningwiththeStars

Save the Date!

Save the date of February 5 for a CUC Super Bowl Party!
Marianna Brown has announced that the party will be at the Diner at North Point beginning at 5:30 and that CUC will have the whole place to ourselves . Heavy hors’ deurves will be served. $21 per person.

“The Right Order of Things”

Tom Knight announced that that Jim McCormick’s new book The Right Order of Things, “Christian Theology for the Rest of Us”, will be coming in 3 weeks. The cost of my book will be $15 with $7 of that going to the RUMC Foundation.

SEL Winter Classes

Seniors Enriched Living (SEL) offers classes in history, art, theology, and more. Registration is now open for winter classes. Schedule/registration form: selroswellga.org or 770.587.3750

Remember Earleen Outz?

Roger Davis sends this update: Some of you remember Earleen Outz who was the RUMC Evangelism Co-ordinator for a number of years. Here is a brief update: She is in an assisted care facility. She was 87 on November 17. She is having some memory problems. Her grandson who lives in Marietta goes to see her periodically. If you knew her send her a Christmas card or a note. Her address is :1940 Boyd Road, Room 108, Scranton, S.C. 29591.

Thanksgivings

Caryn Woodison is better

Ongoing CUC Prayer Requests

Barbara Davis, Pat Peterson , Linda Temples as they continue to deal with health problems

Frank and Betty Magaro at Brookdale – Neese Road Assisted Living, Woodstock

Please pray for needs expressed and unexpressed for friends and relatives of CUC class members who are facing illnesses, loss of loved ones, and difficult decisions at this time

Birthdays

• December 26 – Lynda Leckie
• December 27 – Jim Boswell
• December 28–
  Brenda Burrell
  Pat Deaton
• December 29 – Lynn Adcock
  December 30 – Claudia Phelps
  December 31 –
  Donna Grosse
  Vince Grosse

Anniversaries

• December 27, 1961 – Bettie & John Goss – 55 years !
• December 28, 1963 – Pat & Grady Phillips – 53 years !

Calendar Reminders

• February 5, 2017 – CUC Super Bowl Party
• November 1,2,and 3, 2017 – CUC Annual Retreat- Winshape Center, Berry College