November 2022 The Reporter
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Church News & Events An Indigenous People’s History of the United States & On Critical Race Theory Racial Justice Book Discussions
As part of Newman Congregational Church, United Church of Christ’s ongoing commitment to education and dialogue on structural racism and white supremacy, we invite the wider community to participate in our monthly book discussions. The book group meets using the Zoom platform on Monday evenings from 7:00pm to 8:30pm EST over three consecutive weeks in November and two consecutive weeks in December. Discussions on Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz’s An Indigenous People’s History of the United States will be held on November 7, 14 & 21. Discussions on Victor Ray’s On Critical Race Theory will be held on December 5 & 12. Interested in participating? Visit our website to register at newmanucc.org/ ministries/racial-justice.
Haven United Methodist Church News
1. Thrift Store - Lots of new items! Donations are accepted and can be brought in when we are open, or during church office hours. OPEN SATURDAYS! 2. Community Music Project at Haven UMC - Recruiting Adult Classical Instrument Performers for the Haven Chamber Orchestra. Rehearsals and Performances from September 2022 through May 2023. For application call 401-438-4911 or email havenumchurch@yahoo.com. 3. Homecoming Thanksgiving Sunday Join us for our Thanksgiving worship service with special music, followed by a time of fellowship and food! Everyone is welcome! 4. Volunteer Opportunities - We are a Certifying Organization that has been granted authority to give out the President’s Volunteer Service Award to volunteers assisting with programs at Haven UMC. We are looking for volunteers to assist at the Free Music School. The Haven Chamber Orchestra participants will be eligible for volunteer hours as well. Also, the Thrift Store is looking for people interested in helping out on Saturdays to run the store. If you are interested in any of the above, contact the Haven UMC office. 5. AA Meetings - every morning at 10:00am. Entrance is on Alice Street side of the church. 6. Do you or your group/organization need a place to hold meetings? Sporting events? Activities? Conferences? We have OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE as well! We have a variety of spaces available from small to large, including limited availability for our gym. We have an elevator and chair lift for accessibility. Contact the office for room sizes, availability, and suggested donations.
7. Hybrid Worship - In-person or livestreamed on Facebook every Sunday @ 9:30 am. Come join us!! COVID-19 restrictions: it is recommended that MASKS and SOCIAL DISTANCING continue as a precaution. Recorded service can be viewed at https://www. facebook.com/havenumchurch. We have an elevator and chair lift for accessibility. Haven United Methodist Church, 200 Taunton Ave., E. Providence, RI. Call 401-438-4911 or email havenumchurch@yahoo.com for more information. Pastor’s Office Hours are Monday, Tuesday and Saturday from 9am to 12pm and by appointment. Church Office hours are Monday thru Wednesday from 9:30am to 4:30pm and Thursday from 9:30am to 2:30pm. Visit our website at www. havenumchurch.com.
East Providence Columbus Club BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT:
Anniversary Parties • Birthdays • Collations Graduation Parties • Showers • Holiday Parties To book your next function, please contact Dan Grant @ 401-434-9744
Plenty of
parking in the rear parking lot!
Enjoy our 32 seat climate controlled lounge with multiple HD tv’s showing all of your favorite sporting events... Lounge opens at 3pm Monday-Saturday
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 3200 Pawtucket Ave. East Providence, RI 02915
401-434-9744
