http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news Mon, 21 Jan 2008 01:56:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The forms necessary to apply for the Cheryl Nelis Scholarship have been added to the website and can be obtained by following this link. The Cheryl Nelis Scholarship aims to provide assistance to college bound students whose lives have been adversely affected by cancer. http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=89 Join us on Saturday, February 3rd from 4-7 PM as we take a trip to the tropics, right here in Turtle Creek, with an Island Chicken Dinner and related festivities. A full dinner is only $6.50 and can be eaten in or taken out. Very local delivery will also be ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=88 There is an Electric Heights Corporation meeting scheduled for Sunday, January 28th. This will be a brief meeting immediately after Sunday service. The Electric Heights Corporation consists of all members of the church conference and it is required to meet at least once per year. The corporation ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=87 We had once again gotten behind in posting newsletters on the website. Last night I finally posted the August and September 2006 newsletters and this evening I added October and November. You can access the newsletters on the communications page where there is a link to the newsletter ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=86 From Janet: An enormous THANK YOU to all who donated notebooks, pens, pencils, etc. for our mission outreach to Uganda. We shipped an incredible 195 pounds of material to our friend Sarah, who will certainly put it to good use. Electric Heights truly is a special place that knows ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=85 A group of us volunteered to help out at Global Links yesterday. Global Links is an organization that takes quality discarded medical supplies and sends them to places where they can be used. Often, the supplies are discarded because a hospital changes vendor or because our standards and ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=83 I took a bunch of short videos of the fireworks from Skyblast last night. I'll convert them and make smaller versions available but for now here are the raw movies from the digital camera. Some of these are kind of large but if you have a fast connection ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=82 A group from Electric Heights joined others from around the Western PA Conference tonight at the Pirates game. The Pirates lost but we enjoyed ourselves. The game was followed by a huge fireworks show that everyone enjoyed. We took a few pictures while we were there to ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=81 Thanks to Sharon for sending this picture to a bunch of people. There are countless stories about a boy and his dog but this cute picture of a dog at bedside prayers with his boy is great. I think the dog may actually know what he's doing in ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=80 When our pastor, Janet Lord, visited Uganda and Kenya on a mission trip, one of the things that she helped put in motion was a sewing project. Some of the women who have taken part in the project sent along a picture to share with us. We are ... http://www.electricheightsumc.org/news/?p=79