Congregational News

2012

	The Fort Collins congregation's journey to becoming a welcoming congregation is told in the new book, "TOUCHED BY GRACE - LGBT STORIES IN COMMUNITY OF CHRIST" available through the GALA website or at Amazon.com (Page 14)

2009

Welcoming Community Network	The Fort Collins congregation voted to affiliate with the Welcoming Community Network during their November 22nd business meeting. Part of that process was creating and adopting an all inclusive "Covenant of Welcome" . You can read their covenant of welcome on their webpage at http://cofchristrm.org/FortCollins.
	Members of the Delta congregation, went door-to-door in their neighborhood on Sunday, January 25, collecting donations of non-perishable food items for the Delta Food Pantry. A total of 155 sacks of groceries (or about 1500 lbs.) were collected. See article here.

2008

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	GREENWOOD -- The Greenwood congregation celebrated the Christmas season with their annual Christmas dinner and play on December 14th. Despite the cold weather many people came out to enjoy a wonderful dinner and a delightful play presented by the youth of the congregation. Following the play everyone enjoyed a visit by the jolly old man in red.
	The North Platte, NE congregation had their upstairs remodeled and painted as part of Ryan Korf's Eagle Scout project. The congreation, scouts, family, and friends helped with the painting, carpeting, and remodeling. On Jan. 23, the North Platte congregation will provide, prepare, and serve the Community's weekly "soup supper" at the local Salvation Army building. The meal usually serves 150 homeless, and other persons.
LOVELAND TIME CHANGE	The Loveland Congregation as of October 2008 have changed the time of their Sunday morning schedule as follows: Classes 10:30 - 11:15 Transition 11:15 - 11:30 Worship 11:30- 12:30
	Fort Collins congregation hosted the Mission 2008:Faith Formation event April 11 & 12. The event was organized by Robin Linkhart and DeziRae Astle. Guest ministers Ken McLaughlin, Scott Murphy and Poul Wilson and the Mission Center Staff provided classes, workshops, etc. click on picture for photo album

2007

	Fort Collins CHRISTMAS PROGRAM: The Fort Collins annual Christmas program was held December 16th. An overflow crowd enjoyed the children's bell choir, expert story teller, Joan Green, and a Tableaux, "I Wonder", staged by the children. You can view a slideshow by clicking here.
	Delta Congregation Improvements: A handicap ramp and entrance on the south side of the Delta church was added in the spring of 2007. Volunteer labor by the members, and some donated material kept the cost to a minimum. Work has begun on a handicap restroom on the main floor of the church, and is expected to be completed sometime this fall or winter.
	Fort Collins Congregational Picnic: June 30th was the annual congregational picnic at Rolland Moore Park. The weather was perfect (some might say a bit warm) and the food was delicious. Home made ice cream topped off the meal. A visit by the clown and face painting was a big hit with children. Click on picture for more photos. For a "Flash" show click here!

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