August 11 Announcements

Coming Up

Aug. 11 –  3:00 pm, Memorial Service for Steve Boyce

Aug. 13 – 11-4, Blood Drive, Community Room

Aug. 15-18 – Celtic Festival

Aug. 18 – God on the Quad Event for new Berea College students (on campus)

Aug. 21 – Wednesday Open Table returns after the summer break!

Aug. 22 – Choir and Orchestra start back after the summer break

Aug. 25 – Jennifer Elam’s birthday party, 300 Harrison Rd.

Aug. 27 – 1:30 pm, Memory Cafe

Please note that Union Church services are livestreamed & recorded.  

Children Are Welcome in the service, and a Staffed Nursery is available!

Can you bring a plate or two of small-bite snacks to the reception after Steve Boyce’s memorial service this afternoon (3pm)? The doors will be unlocked so you can deliver to the kitchen before the service — many thanks!

Many thanks to the crew of volunteers who helped with the clean-up and spruce-up of the Nursery! And with the August 7 Back-to-School Bash! Mother Nature showered upon us, and so did the blessings!!

Celtic Festival next weekend (Aug. 15-18) needs Volunteers!! Would you like to be part of this awesome community event, which is now in its 15th year?! Contact Sune Frederiksen sune.ky@icloud.com if you can help. And check out all the events at berea-celtic.org!

From our Music Director: Orchestra and Choir will start their year on August 22 – Orchestra at 5:30 and Choir at 6:30!!  Bells, tbd. All are welcome to join them, no matter your skill level. In the 3rd floor Choir Room.

Birthday Party! You are invited to celebrate Jennifer Elam’s  birthday with a potluck, fellowship and some music -on 8/25 from 5:30-8:30pm, at 300 Harrison Road, Berea. The theme is “Creation and Re-birth”. If you want to give her a gift, buy her new book(s).

Friends of Aging in Berea (FAB) is a non-profit coalition of community partners who are dedicated to an age-friendly Berea. FAB would like to find out a little about you and how you think Berea can be a better place for people of all ages, using the survey at the QR code, or a via paper copy found in the back hallway.