Our church family welcomes you!
207 Tyler Farm Rd, West Newbury, VT
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Service Leaders
March 29th • Palm Sunday
Canon Reverend David Carlson
April 5th Easter Sunday • Communion
Reverend Bill Neil
April 12th
Charley Buttrey
April 19th
Reverend Steve Winkley
Congregational minister recently returned from a winter preaching in Mexico.
April 26th
Reverend Bill Neil
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Music is an important part of our worship. If you like to sing, come sing in the choir. No Tryouts and no commitments, just come at 9:30 Sunday morning to practice before the service.
If you have questions, contact the minister,
John or Carolyn Marsh at:
WestNewburyChurch1833@gmail.com, or
call 802-449-2810.
Season of Lent
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and follow along with the LiveStream.
Vt. UCC Conferenced Annual Meeting -“Being the Church in the Chaos” - May 1-2 in St. Johnsbury - Interested in learning how to be a "calming buffer" and a "witness for peace" in our complex world?Our church usually sends 2 people, and this year there is an opportunity for another. Interesting talks, panels, and worship.
See details at vermontucc.org/am26/ Questions to Carolyn or Jenni.
UCC Earth Summit – April 25th, 1 pm. The theme for the fourth annual Earth Summit is “A Future with Hope” (Jeremiah 29:11). Highlighting the summit with be a keynote lecture by the Rev. Kenneth Samuel on energy justice. There will also be a panel discussion entitled “Energy Justice for an Equitable Future”. More information and registration at https://www.ucc.org/event/annual-ucc-earth-summit/.
West Newbury Variety Show
MAY 9, 7:00, at the West Newbury Hall
Performers! Do you have a song to sing, an instrument to play, a poem to recite, a story to tell? Contact Producer Tom Kidder at tombkidder@gmail.com. We love new talent! And we love our veteran performers.
Hearts You Hold http://heartsyouhold.org - supports migrants, immigrants, refugees, and asylees in a concrete material way, by taking the time to ask them what they need or want. HYH, a Vermont-based nonprofit, receives numerous requests from local workers in Vermont and New Hampshire, as well as from individuals across the United States.
The UCC Council for Racial and Ethnic Ministries (COREM) released a statement: “’…more than 8,000 government web pages and 3,000 data sets have vanished…. This is not bureaucratic housekeeping.’ It is systemic silencing.” tinyurl.com/WNCC-25-04-20
The UCC Council for Racial and Ethnic Ministries (COREM) released a statement: “’…more than 8,000 government web pages and 3,000 data sets have vanished…. This is not bureaucratic housekeeping.’ It is systemic silencing.” tinyurl.com/WNCC-25-04-20
Aligning Your Money with Your Values: See Carolyn Marsh about this workshop. This information will help you identify highly rated financial institutions in Vermont that align with your environmental and social values.
West Newbury Church Calendar
Community Dance at The West Newbury Hall
THE DANCES ARE BACK
The last Saturday of each month
Squares, waltzes, polkas and two steps!
Please bring indoor shoes to change into--help protect our floor. Call 802-274-2381 for more information.
Bring refreshments if you like. Easy dances to learn, lots of support.
Three Window Displays in Newbury/Wells River that are worth a look.
"250 Years of “Getting from Here to There” in Newbury” in the Newbury Town Office Window is a Diorama/Display at the Town Office - by Larry Scott. This display is part of Newbury’s US 250th Anniversary Celebration of Founding of the United States.
3D intricate map of the buildings in downtown Wells River Wells River in the former NY Life space next to the Big Bubble’s Laundromat. WRAP is seeking information about Who made it? Why was it made? When was it made? It is believed it was made in the late 1980s or early 1990s. Please contact WRAP at wrapwr@gmail.com with any information you have.
65th Anniversary Peace Corps Display Also, in Wells River in the Baldwin Memorial Library window. The display at the Baldwin Library ends on April 1st.
Four area Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, Newbury’s Rick Hausman, Ivory Coast 1966-68, Wells River’s Richard M Roderick, Jamaica 1974-77, North Haverhill’s Heather Bryant, Madagascar 1997-2000 and Fairlee’s Cameron Ruscitti, Mongolia 2023 share artifacts from some of the 144 countries that Peace Corps Volunteers have served since 1961.
About 20 Vermonters are currently serving in Peace Corps with 1,669 having served since 1961, while New Hampshire currently has about 28 volunteers with 1,878 having served since 1961. In April 1983, President Ronald Reagan at a White House Rose Garden ceremony honoring Peace Corps Volunteers said, “By the example of the Peace Corps Volunteers, people throughout the world can understand that America’s heart is strong, and her heart is good.”
More information about the Peace Corps and how to apply can be found at www.peacecorps.gov
Free Community Clothing Rack. This rack is set up in the entryway of the Wells River Baldwin Library, ensuring it is protected from the weather and remains available even when the library is closed.
Baldwin Library in Wells River is currently in need of clothing in all sizes to help keep the rack full. Please drop clean items in wearable condition at the library anytime. If there are hangers and space available, please take a few minutes to hang your items on the rack.
10 -12 Orford -- Fairlee bridge
11 - 12 Bradford -- intersection Rt. 5 and 25
12 - 1 Newbury – on the Common, Rt. 5
2 - 4 Littleton – Main Street
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