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SUMMARY:Missions & Outreach Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: once every two months on the first Thursday\nTime: 6:15 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nMission: The Missions & Outreach Committee is called to fulfill Jesus’ commandment to serve God’s people. \nWe do this by supporting people and programs both local and in the wider world with our prayers\, gifts\, and service. \nThe committee coordinates and facilitates the mission ministry of the congregation; educates the congregation about outreach opportunities; supports both local and international outreach. Chairperson serves as a member of Charge Conference and Church Council. \nFor more info\, visit the Missions & Outreach Ministry webpage.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/missions-outreach-committee-meeting/2026-09-03/
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SUMMARY:Records and History Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 10:00 am\nLocation: Parlor \nMission Statement: The mission of the Committee on Records and History is to preserve the historical records of the church that future generations can know our heritage. \nTo fulfill that mission\, the Committee on Records and History organizes\, maintains and preserves the historical records of the church. This includes important documents\, history of events\, pictorial records and interviews of members to collect their oral histories. We wish to promote interest in the history and heritage of the United Methodist Church and of our own congregation. We also serve as facilitators to those who want to do research in church records. \nThe Historian serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and the Church Council.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/records-and-history-committee-meeting-2/2026-09-08/
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SUMMARY:Finance Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 2nd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nCompiles annually a complete budget for the local church and submits it to the Church Council for review and adoption; develops and implements plans that will raise sufficient income to meet the budget adopted; administers the funds received according to instructions from the Church Council. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nFinancial Secretary oversees the counting and recording of all funds contributed to the local church and reports to the Finance Committee all contributions in aggregate; provides timely reports to all contributors of their giving. Serves as member of Church Council. \nCurrent Treasurer disburses all money contributed to causes represented in the local church budget and other funds as the Church Council may determine; reports each month to the Church Council all church funds received and expended. Serves as member of Church Council. Position of Current Treasurer is a paid part time position of our church. \nPlans and promotes a comprehensive program of stewardship through educating and engaging church members in the principles of Christian stewardship so that they contribute their time\, talents\, and treasures to MUMC\, making the church and its community better over time; interprets the biblical and theological basis for stewardship; promotes giving consistent with a Christian lifestyle; develops funding concepts within the local church consistent with sound financial practices. \nThese goals are accomplished through the annual funding campaign\, organizing major fundraisers and articles in the newsletter.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/finance-committee-meeting/2026-09-08/
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SUMMARY:Pastoral Care Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: once every two months on the 3rd Tuesday\nTime: 5:30 pm: Bring your own supper  (time for fellowship) | 6 pm – 7 pm: Meeting\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nAbout the committee: \nThe number one goal of the Pastoral Care Committee is to keep in touch with members of our congregation who are struggling with a life-changing situation\, such as an illness or death in the family\, aging issues\, or loneliness. Some situations are obvious\, and we are able to assist in various ways\, including visits and meals. \nSupport may include phone calls\, delivery of home-cooked meals\, home or hospital visits\, transportation\, hospital survivor kits for the caregivers who may spend endless hours in a sterile waiting room\, get well and thinking of you cards\, or any other assistance that may be requested. Pastoral care partnerships ensure that contact is being maintained with those who may be alone or may have needs. It is amazing what a difference a friendly visit and a warm meal can make in lifting one’s spirits. \nOngoing study\, speakers\, and discussion keep committee members educated\, informed\, and equipped for one-on-one assistance to our members. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/pastoral-care-committee-meeting-2/2026-09-15/
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SUMMARY:Church Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nAbout the committee: \nChurch Council provides for the planning and implementing of a program of nurture\, outreach\, witness\, and resources in the local church and for the administration of its organizational and temporal life. Envisions\, plans\, implements\, and annually evaluates the mission and ministry of the church. The church council shall be amenable to and function as the executive agency of the church charge conference. \nThe responsibility for the review and acceptance of all proposed fundraisers and events taking place at and on behalf of Memorial lies with this committee as the Council is responsible for the careful planning of the church calendar in order to provide a balance of activities\, as well as avoiding possible burden placed on church members to provide support of MUMC fundraising events. \nAdditionally chairpersons of all Committees and the Sunday School Superintendent serve as members of Church Council. All Church Council members serve as members of the Church Charge Conference. Vice-Chairperson serves in the absence of the Chairperson. Recording Secretary records the official minutes of the Church Council and distributes minutes to leaders and the church office (copies of minutes are available to the congregation on the landing); serves as the Recording Secretary of the Church Charge Conference.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/church-council-meeting/2026-09-15/
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SUMMARY:Memorial Garden Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: Fourth Tuesday of the month\nTime: 6:30 pm\nLocation: Memorial Garden \nAbout the committee: \nMemorial Garden Committee is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the Memorial Garden\, recording of those remembered in the garden\, purchase and installation of memorial plaques. Memorial Garden Committee is under the jurisdiction of and overseen by the Board of Trustees. \nMemorial Garden was established to remember persons no longer with us who rest in the certain hope of resurrection into eternal life. It is a living memorial of simple and natural beauty where every season is a reminder of life’s eternal renewal. The quiet beauty found in the Garden is a source of comfort\, encouragement and inspiration for all who visit. The privilege of having a name entered on the bronze Memorial Plaque and/or ashes scattered or placed in the Garden is reserved for MUMC members\, their immediate families\, past members and friends of the congregation. For a designated donation of $500\, the name of the memorialized person will be placed on the Plaque located in the Garden. Pre-arrangements may be made for placement of cremains (ashes) and remembrance on the Memorial Plaque. Brochures with complete information about the Garden\, as well as forms for submittal of information\, are available in the display in the Narthex of the Sanctuary. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \n*MUMC Memorial Garden is open year-around to everyone. Come relax\, mediate\, pray\, and recharge your soul!
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/memorial-garden-committee-meeting/2026-09-22/
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SUMMARY:Guiding & Growing Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 4th Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nRevitalization continues at Memorial! \nCome\, share your ideas\, and get involved in our efforts to revitalize our church and increase community outreach. Be a part of bringing the unchurched in our communities to our church so they can develop relationships with God and Jesus. \nGuiding & Growing Committee generates at least one event at MUMC each month to encourage you all to come and participate\, as well as invite friends and neighbors to join you. We publicize and invite our communities to join us.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/guiding-growing-committee-meeting/2026-09-22/
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SUMMARY:Worship Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: once every two months on the fourth Monday\nTime: 6:30 pm\nLocation: Palor and Zoom \nCoordinates worship services with the pastor and music director; ensures a holy and sacred place for the service of worship; educates the congregation concerning the worship of God. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nFor more info\, visit the Nurture webpage.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/worship-committee-meeting-2-2/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
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SUMMARY:Education Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Date: 1st Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nEducation Committee organizes\, supervises and oversees the total program of Christian education in the local church at all age levels. \nThe chairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nTo learn more\, visit the Children & Youth Ministry and Small Group webpages.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/education-committee-meeting-2/2026-10-06/
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SUMMARY:Trustees Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 1st Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Fellowship Hall \nBoard of Trustees holds title to and manages the property belonging to the local church; keeps accurate records of its proceedings and reports to the Church Charge Conference to which it is amenable. \nChairperson facilitates the Board of Trustees’ work within the church; advises the Church Council concerning actions of the Board of Trustees; reviews annually\, with the Chairperson of the SPRC\, the church-owned parsonage. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nBequests and Trusts: Receives and administers all bequests and trusts made to MUMC\, and invests all trust funds of the church in conformity with the laws of the county and state in which the local church is located. Memorials & Special Gifts Committee is a sub-committee of Trustees\, which keeps track of all gifts to the church and informs Trustees of how donors wish their gifts to be used. \nBuilding Use: The trustees oversee the use of the church property\, both for church members and for use by outside organizations. Room use forms are available on the landing and are to be filled out and given to the church office as soon as possible in advance of your event to reserve a spot on the church calendar and obtain Pastor’s signature and then forward to Trustees for approval at their monthly meeting.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/trustees-committee-meeting-2-2/2026-10-06/
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SUMMARY:Records and History Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 10:00 am\nLocation: Parlor \nMission Statement: The mission of the Committee on Records and History is to preserve the historical records of the church that future generations can know our heritage. \nTo fulfill that mission\, the Committee on Records and History organizes\, maintains and preserves the historical records of the church. This includes important documents\, history of events\, pictorial records and interviews of members to collect their oral histories. We wish to promote interest in the history and heritage of the United Methodist Church and of our own congregation. We also serve as facilitators to those who want to do research in church records. \nThe Historian serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and the Church Council.
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SUMMARY:Finance Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 2nd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nCompiles annually a complete budget for the local church and submits it to the Church Council for review and adoption; develops and implements plans that will raise sufficient income to meet the budget adopted; administers the funds received according to instructions from the Church Council. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nFinancial Secretary oversees the counting and recording of all funds contributed to the local church and reports to the Finance Committee all contributions in aggregate; provides timely reports to all contributors of their giving. Serves as member of Church Council. \nCurrent Treasurer disburses all money contributed to causes represented in the local church budget and other funds as the Church Council may determine; reports each month to the Church Council all church funds received and expended. Serves as member of Church Council. Position of Current Treasurer is a paid part time position of our church. \nPlans and promotes a comprehensive program of stewardship through educating and engaging church members in the principles of Christian stewardship so that they contribute their time\, talents\, and treasures to MUMC\, making the church and its community better over time; interprets the biblical and theological basis for stewardship; promotes giving consistent with a Christian lifestyle; develops funding concepts within the local church consistent with sound financial practices. \nThese goals are accomplished through the annual funding campaign\, organizing major fundraisers and articles in the newsletter.
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SUMMARY:SPR Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: Quarterly\, 3rd Thursday of Jan.\, Apr.\, July\, and Oct.\nTime: 7:15 pm\nLocation: Palor and Zoom \nAbout the committee: \nThe following are some key duties of the SPR committee. Most are taken from the UMC Book of Discipline\, but not all are listed\, and some are specific to MUMC. \n\nTo encourage\, strengthen\, nurture\, support\, and respect the pastor and staff and their family(s).\nTo develop and approve written job descriptions within employee agreements. To maintain the Personnel\, Policies & Procedures Employee Handbook. Ensure these documents are signed upon hire\, annually and when any changes. Keep these and other SPR documents in locked church file cabinet.\nTo confer with\, consult\, and counsel the pastor and staff on matters pertaining to priorities in the use of their gifts\, skills\, time; and priorities for the demands and effectiveness of the mission and ministry of the congregation.\nTo provide evaluation at least annually for the use of the pastor and staff in an ongoing effective ministry and for identifying continuing educational needs and plans. Keep written record of evaluations.\nThe committee shall cooperate with the pastor\, the district superintendent\, and the bishop in securing clergy leadership. Its relationship to the district superintendent and the bishop shall be advisory only. NYAC determines our pastor appointment\, starting salary\, travel/moving requirement\, vacation/spiritual renewal time-off\, health and life insurance\, pension\, housing requirement. We can decide salary increase. SPRC confers with the pastor and/or other appointed members of the staff if it should become evident that the best interests of the charge and pastor will be served by a change of pastor. -The committee and the pastor shall have the authority to hire\, contract\, evaluate\, promote\, retire\, and dismiss non appointed personnel\, but shall keep informed the Church Council regarding such matters. SPR will seek approval and direction from Church Council for any employment changes that affects church function\, ministry\, unity\, etc. SPR will seek approval from Finance committee for any salary changes to the budget.\nMembers of the committee shall keep themselves informed of personnel matters in relationship to the Church’s policy\, professional standards\, liability issues\, and civil law. They are responsible for communicating and interpreting such matters to staff.\n\nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/spr-committee-meeting/2026-10-15/
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SUMMARY:Church Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nAbout the committee: \nChurch Council provides for the planning and implementing of a program of nurture\, outreach\, witness\, and resources in the local church and for the administration of its organizational and temporal life. Envisions\, plans\, implements\, and annually evaluates the mission and ministry of the church. The church council shall be amenable to and function as the executive agency of the church charge conference. \nThe responsibility for the review and acceptance of all proposed fundraisers and events taking place at and on behalf of Memorial lies with this committee as the Council is responsible for the careful planning of the church calendar in order to provide a balance of activities\, as well as avoiding possible burden placed on church members to provide support of MUMC fundraising events. \nAdditionally chairpersons of all Committees and the Sunday School Superintendent serve as members of Church Council. All Church Council members serve as members of the Church Charge Conference. Vice-Chairperson serves in the absence of the Chairperson. Recording Secretary records the official minutes of the Church Council and distributes minutes to leaders and the church office (copies of minutes are available to the congregation on the landing); serves as the Recording Secretary of the Church Charge Conference.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/church-council-meeting/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Memorial Garden Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: Fourth Tuesday of the month\nTime: 6:30 pm\nLocation: Memorial Garden \nAbout the committee: \nMemorial Garden Committee is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the Memorial Garden\, recording of those remembered in the garden\, purchase and installation of memorial plaques. Memorial Garden Committee is under the jurisdiction of and overseen by the Board of Trustees. \nMemorial Garden was established to remember persons no longer with us who rest in the certain hope of resurrection into eternal life. It is a living memorial of simple and natural beauty where every season is a reminder of life’s eternal renewal. The quiet beauty found in the Garden is a source of comfort\, encouragement and inspiration for all who visit. The privilege of having a name entered on the bronze Memorial Plaque and/or ashes scattered or placed in the Garden is reserved for MUMC members\, their immediate families\, past members and friends of the congregation. For a designated donation of $500\, the name of the memorialized person will be placed on the Plaque located in the Garden. Pre-arrangements may be made for placement of cremains (ashes) and remembrance on the Memorial Plaque. Brochures with complete information about the Garden\, as well as forms for submittal of information\, are available in the display in the Narthex of the Sanctuary. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \n*MUMC Memorial Garden is open year-around to everyone. Come relax\, mediate\, pray\, and recharge your soul!
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/memorial-garden-committee-meeting/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
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SUMMARY:Guiding & Growing Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 4th Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nRevitalization continues at Memorial! \nCome\, share your ideas\, and get involved in our efforts to revitalize our church and increase community outreach. Be a part of bringing the unchurched in our communities to our church so they can develop relationships with God and Jesus. \nGuiding & Growing Committee generates at least one event at MUMC each month to encourage you all to come and participate\, as well as invite friends and neighbors to join you. We publicize and invite our communities to join us.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/guiding-growing-committee-meeting/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Trustees Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 1st Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Fellowship Hall \nBoard of Trustees holds title to and manages the property belonging to the local church; keeps accurate records of its proceedings and reports to the Church Charge Conference to which it is amenable. \nChairperson facilitates the Board of Trustees’ work within the church; advises the Church Council concerning actions of the Board of Trustees; reviews annually\, with the Chairperson of the SPRC\, the church-owned parsonage. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nBequests and Trusts: Receives and administers all bequests and trusts made to MUMC\, and invests all trust funds of the church in conformity with the laws of the county and state in which the local church is located. Memorials & Special Gifts Committee is a sub-committee of Trustees\, which keeps track of all gifts to the church and informs Trustees of how donors wish their gifts to be used. \nBuilding Use: The trustees oversee the use of the church property\, both for church members and for use by outside organizations. Room use forms are available on the landing and are to be filled out and given to the church office as soon as possible in advance of your event to reserve a spot on the church calendar and obtain Pastor’s signature and then forward to Trustees for approval at their monthly meeting.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/trustees-committee-meeting-2-2/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Education Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Date: 1st Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nEducation Committee organizes\, supervises and oversees the total program of Christian education in the local church at all age levels. \nThe chairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nTo learn more\, visit the Children & Youth Ministry and Small Group webpages.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/education-committee-meeting-2/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Missions & Outreach Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: once every two months on the first Thursday\nTime: 6:15 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nMission: The Missions & Outreach Committee is called to fulfill Jesus’ commandment to serve God’s people. \nWe do this by supporting people and programs both local and in the wider world with our prayers\, gifts\, and service. \nThe committee coordinates and facilitates the mission ministry of the congregation; educates the congregation about outreach opportunities; supports both local and international outreach. Chairperson serves as a member of Charge Conference and Church Council. \nFor more info\, visit the Missions & Outreach Ministry webpage.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/missions-outreach-committee-meeting/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Records and History Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 10:00 am\nLocation: Parlor \nMission Statement: The mission of the Committee on Records and History is to preserve the historical records of the church that future generations can know our heritage. \nTo fulfill that mission\, the Committee on Records and History organizes\, maintains and preserves the historical records of the church. This includes important documents\, history of events\, pictorial records and interviews of members to collect their oral histories. We wish to promote interest in the history and heritage of the United Methodist Church and of our own congregation. We also serve as facilitators to those who want to do research in church records. \nThe Historian serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and the Church Council.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/records-and-history-committee-meeting-2/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T190000
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SUMMARY:Finance Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 2nd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nCompiles annually a complete budget for the local church and submits it to the Church Council for review and adoption; develops and implements plans that will raise sufficient income to meet the budget adopted; administers the funds received according to instructions from the Church Council. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nFinancial Secretary oversees the counting and recording of all funds contributed to the local church and reports to the Finance Committee all contributions in aggregate; provides timely reports to all contributors of their giving. Serves as member of Church Council. \nCurrent Treasurer disburses all money contributed to causes represented in the local church budget and other funds as the Church Council may determine; reports each month to the Church Council all church funds received and expended. Serves as member of Church Council. Position of Current Treasurer is a paid part time position of our church. \nPlans and promotes a comprehensive program of stewardship through educating and engaging church members in the principles of Christian stewardship so that they contribute their time\, talents\, and treasures to MUMC\, making the church and its community better over time; interprets the biblical and theological basis for stewardship; promotes giving consistent with a Christian lifestyle; develops funding concepts within the local church consistent with sound financial practices. \nThese goals are accomplished through the annual funding campaign\, organizing major fundraisers and articles in the newsletter.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/finance-committee-meeting/2026-11-10/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Pastoral Care Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: once every two months on the 3rd Tuesday\nTime: 5:30 pm: Bring your own supper  (time for fellowship) | 6 pm – 7 pm: Meeting\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nAbout the committee: \nThe number one goal of the Pastoral Care Committee is to keep in touch with members of our congregation who are struggling with a life-changing situation\, such as an illness or death in the family\, aging issues\, or loneliness. Some situations are obvious\, and we are able to assist in various ways\, including visits and meals. \nSupport may include phone calls\, delivery of home-cooked meals\, home or hospital visits\, transportation\, hospital survivor kits for the caregivers who may spend endless hours in a sterile waiting room\, get well and thinking of you cards\, or any other assistance that may be requested. Pastoral care partnerships ensure that contact is being maintained with those who may be alone or may have needs. It is amazing what a difference a friendly visit and a warm meal can make in lifting one’s spirits. \nOngoing study\, speakers\, and discussion keep committee members educated\, informed\, and equipped for one-on-one assistance to our members. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/pastoral-care-committee-meeting-2/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T200000
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SUMMARY:Church Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nAbout the committee: \nChurch Council provides for the planning and implementing of a program of nurture\, outreach\, witness\, and resources in the local church and for the administration of its organizational and temporal life. Envisions\, plans\, implements\, and annually evaluates the mission and ministry of the church. The church council shall be amenable to and function as the executive agency of the church charge conference. \nThe responsibility for the review and acceptance of all proposed fundraisers and events taking place at and on behalf of Memorial lies with this committee as the Council is responsible for the careful planning of the church calendar in order to provide a balance of activities\, as well as avoiding possible burden placed on church members to provide support of MUMC fundraising events. \nAdditionally chairpersons of all Committees and the Sunday School Superintendent serve as members of Church Council. All Church Council members serve as members of the Church Charge Conference. Vice-Chairperson serves in the absence of the Chairperson. Recording Secretary records the official minutes of the Church Council and distributes minutes to leaders and the church office (copies of minutes are available to the congregation on the landing); serves as the Recording Secretary of the Church Charge Conference.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/church-council-meeting/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T193000
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SUMMARY:Worship Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: once every two months on the fourth Monday\nTime: 6:30 pm\nLocation: Palor and Zoom \nCoordinates worship services with the pastor and music director; ensures a holy and sacred place for the service of worship; educates the congregation concerning the worship of God. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nFor more info\, visit the Nurture webpage.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/worship-committee-meeting-2-2/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T200000
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SUMMARY:Guiding & Growing Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 4th Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nRevitalization continues at Memorial! \nCome\, share your ideas\, and get involved in our efforts to revitalize our church and increase community outreach. Be a part of bringing the unchurched in our communities to our church so they can develop relationships with God and Jesus. \nGuiding & Growing Committee generates at least one event at MUMC each month to encourage you all to come and participate\, as well as invite friends and neighbors to join you. We publicize and invite our communities to join us.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/guiding-growing-committee-meeting/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T200000
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SUMMARY:Trustees Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 1st Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Fellowship Hall \nBoard of Trustees holds title to and manages the property belonging to the local church; keeps accurate records of its proceedings and reports to the Church Charge Conference to which it is amenable. \nChairperson facilitates the Board of Trustees’ work within the church; advises the Church Council concerning actions of the Board of Trustees; reviews annually\, with the Chairperson of the SPRC\, the church-owned parsonage. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nBequests and Trusts: Receives and administers all bequests and trusts made to MUMC\, and invests all trust funds of the church in conformity with the laws of the county and state in which the local church is located. Memorials & Special Gifts Committee is a sub-committee of Trustees\, which keeps track of all gifts to the church and informs Trustees of how donors wish their gifts to be used. \nBuilding Use: The trustees oversee the use of the church property\, both for church members and for use by outside organizations. Room use forms are available on the landing and are to be filled out and given to the church office as soon as possible in advance of your event to reserve a spot on the church calendar and obtain Pastor’s signature and then forward to Trustees for approval at their monthly meeting.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/trustees-committee-meeting-2-2/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Records and History Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 10:00 am\nLocation: Parlor \nMission Statement: The mission of the Committee on Records and History is to preserve the historical records of the church that future generations can know our heritage. \nTo fulfill that mission\, the Committee on Records and History organizes\, maintains and preserves the historical records of the church. This includes important documents\, history of events\, pictorial records and interviews of members to collect their oral histories. We wish to promote interest in the history and heritage of the United Methodist Church and of our own congregation. We also serve as facilitators to those who want to do research in church records. \nThe Historian serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and the Church Council.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/records-and-history-committee-meeting-2/2026-12-08/
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SUMMARY:Finance Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 2nd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nCompiles annually a complete budget for the local church and submits it to the Church Council for review and adoption; develops and implements plans that will raise sufficient income to meet the budget adopted; administers the funds received according to instructions from the Church Council. \nChairperson serves as a member of the Church Charge Conference and Church Council. \nFinancial Secretary oversees the counting and recording of all funds contributed to the local church and reports to the Finance Committee all contributions in aggregate; provides timely reports to all contributors of their giving. Serves as member of Church Council. \nCurrent Treasurer disburses all money contributed to causes represented in the local church budget and other funds as the Church Council may determine; reports each month to the Church Council all church funds received and expended. Serves as member of Church Council. Position of Current Treasurer is a paid part time position of our church. \nPlans and promotes a comprehensive program of stewardship through educating and engaging church members in the principles of Christian stewardship so that they contribute their time\, talents\, and treasures to MUMC\, making the church and its community better over time; interprets the biblical and theological basis for stewardship; promotes giving consistent with a Christian lifestyle; develops funding concepts within the local church consistent with sound financial practices. \nThese goals are accomplished through the annual funding campaign\, organizing major fundraisers and articles in the newsletter.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/finance-committee-meeting/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
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SUMMARY:Church Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nAbout the committee: \nChurch Council provides for the planning and implementing of a program of nurture\, outreach\, witness\, and resources in the local church and for the administration of its organizational and temporal life. Envisions\, plans\, implements\, and annually evaluates the mission and ministry of the church. The church council shall be amenable to and function as the executive agency of the church charge conference. \nThe responsibility for the review and acceptance of all proposed fundraisers and events taking place at and on behalf of Memorial lies with this committee as the Council is responsible for the careful planning of the church calendar in order to provide a balance of activities\, as well as avoiding possible burden placed on church members to provide support of MUMC fundraising events. \nAdditionally chairpersons of all Committees and the Sunday School Superintendent serve as members of Church Council. All Church Council members serve as members of the Church Charge Conference. Vice-Chairperson serves in the absence of the Chairperson. Recording Secretary records the official minutes of the Church Council and distributes minutes to leaders and the church office (copies of minutes are available to the congregation on the landing); serves as the Recording Secretary of the Church Charge Conference.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/church-council-meeting/2026-12-15/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
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SUMMARY:Guiding & Growing Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Date: 4th Tuesday of the month\nTime: 7:00 pm\nLocation: Parlor and Zoom \nRevitalization continues at Memorial! \nCome\, share your ideas\, and get involved in our efforts to revitalize our church and increase community outreach. Be a part of bringing the unchurched in our communities to our church so they can develop relationships with God and Jesus. \nGuiding & Growing Committee generates at least one event at MUMC each month to encourage you all to come and participate\, as well as invite friends and neighbors to join you. We publicize and invite our communities to join us.
URL:https://avonmumc.org/event/guiding-growing-committee-meeting/2026-12-22/
LOCATION:Memorial United Methodist Church\, 867 West Avon Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
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