SUMC Announcements

The United Methodist Women will not meet during the month of March due to Holy Week. We will hold our spring tea on Saturday, April 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Simpson room. The cost is $5.00 per person and reservations can be made by calling Pat Leiphart at 724-266-5989.  Emily Cook, a harpist, will provide the entertainment. Her program is suitable for all ages.

Pittsburgh District UMW will hold a Mission Study Day on Saturday, March 8 from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm at Dutilh United Methodist Church in Cranberry. Rev. Myles Bradley, Joan Bradley, Dorothy Sherwood and Mary Rishel will present Israel/Palestine - Reason for Hope. The cost is $8.00 and the registration deadline is March 3. Call or email Mary Kay Miller. Pat Leiphart is planning to attend and will drive.

Spring Day Apart will be Saturday, April 26 at Faith United Methodist Church in Fox Chapel. More details in next month’s Minutes.

The Pittsburgh District was able to make its Pledge to Mission for 2007 ($54,000) by sending in $59,442.89. The Western PA conference UMW also made their pledge to Women’s Division.

Now that the Turkey Dinner is over, rummage sale items may be left in the Potato room in the church basement. The spring rummage sale will be held in conjunction with the Sewickley May Mart on May 9 and 10. We will need help pricing the items the week before as well as staffing the event. This will be a busy weekend as the Celebrate Women dinner will be May 9 and Wings Over Pittsburgh is May 10 & 11.