Trinity United Methodist Church Events

Our beautiful library needs some pruning and grooming. Will you help? If you love to read and know a little about maintaining a library, you have the qualifications. Since many hands make light work and good fellowship, let’s get a library team. Contact Jane at jane@orrvilletrinity.com or 330-682-1806.

Order Easter Flowers Now - The flower committee members will be taking orders for flowers on Sun., March 7, 14, & 21.

Bunny Trail: Sponsored by the Orrville Chamber of Commerce on Sat. March 27th 11am-2pm at the Orrville Middle School for toddlers to 3rd graders. TUMC will have a table at the event with candy for the kids and Holy Week/Easter flyer for adults. If you can donate some Easter candy, plastic Easter eggs or would like to help at the event table please contact Carrie Guenther(cguenther@orrvilletrinity.com) or the church office 330-682-1806. It would be great if we could have a few persons in Biblical costumes to help promote the Maundy Thursday Drama.

Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekend! Marriage Encounter is 44 hours where married couples can get away from jobs, kids, chores, and phones - and focus only on each other. If you’d like greater depth, growth, and enrichment in your relationship, you’ll like the difference a Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekend can make! April 30 – May 2, 2010 - Hudson Ohio; Call Michael & Lorilee toll free for information & registration 1-877-481-3792.

United Methodist Men - Next meeting is Thursday, March 18th - 7 am at Dravenstotts.

EOC Summer Camps: “Heading Down the Right Path” is more than just another camp theme. It is a call to action for every Christian. So, for fun and challenge this summer, choose an event at one of the East Ohio Camps: Aldersgate, Asbury, or Wanake or check out Christian Youth Fellowship (CYF), Reach Out or Institute. There are camp opportunities for children, youth, young adults and families at EOC Camps! For event listings, online registration & forms go to: www.EOCSummercamps.org.

Community Good Friday Service - April 2nd - 12-3pm; Join the Orrville Ministerial Assn. for a Good Friday remembrance. Place TBA. Come & go before each 20 minute segment on the “Seven Last Words of Christ”.

Mission Opportunity - There will be a Work Camp to North Carolina the first week in May. It will be in Clyde, NC for the “Step by Step” program of the Western NC Conference of the UMC. Contact Mike Woodward 330-682-9896 or email him at mikew@qcfoundry.com for more information. This is the same place that we went last year.

Altar Flowers Needed - Please sign up on the flower calendar for 2010 (wall by right door into the sanctuary - behind sound booth).

Register for Trinity Nursery School/ Childcare Center now for 2010-11. Must be 3,4 or 5 by Aug. 1, 2010. Two day a week classes for 3 year old children, two, three & five day a week classes offered for 4 year olds and a five day a week class for 5 year old students. Call Chris Davis at 330-682-1383/ www.orrvilletrinity.com for registration forms or to schedule a visit.

Trinity Nursery School Candy Sale - Malley's Candy bars for $1.00 each starting on February 9. Please stop by to buy a "treat" or to pick up a box or two to sell to raise money for TNS & CC Center. 36 bars per box, chocolate almond, chocolate crunch and pretzel crunch available. Fundraiser will run Feb. 9 - March 10. Thanks.

Shrinkathon -. This is a new fundraiser for the Orrville Salvation Army. Participants find sponsors who pledge money for each pound lost while competing for a $300 biggest loser prize. See bulletin board for details - info meetings are scheduled for tomorrow and Tuesday at the YMCA.

TRINITY Small Groups - Our new small group ministry has started. If you would still like to be a part of a group please contact Jane Disbury in the church office (330-682-1806 or email at jane@orrvilletrinity) as soon as possible.

Paul Young, bestselling author of “The Shack”, is coming to Ashland Theological Seminary on Weds., April 14th. He will be speaking at the Ashland University Upper convocation Center (638 Jefferson St., Ashland). Tickets are $20 and are available for purchase now! Check on-line or with Don Hart for more information.