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“The Great Debaters”: Wednesday, July 23rd, 7:00 p.m. in the Parlor, Rev. Kershaw will lead a discussion on the film, “The Great Debaters.” A light meal will be served at 6:00 p.m. Denzel Washington directs and stars in this uplifting drama based on a true story about a small east Texas all-black college in 1935 that rises to the top of the nation’s debate teams in a duel against Harvard. We won’t be viewing the film so you might want to rent it if you haven’t already seen it.
Habitat House Dedication: Join us for the dedication of the Castell family home, July 27th, 1:00 p.m., 2833 William Neal Parkway. FUMC provided approximately $6,000 towards the funding. Questions, contact Glen Goff, 204-0307 or grgoff@rcgoff.net.
All Church Picnic: Sunday, July 27th, 2:00 -? at two shelters near the playground area in City Park. Train rides, swimming, fishing and maybe a softball or volleyball game. See the Fort Collins Foxes baseball team at 6:00 p.m. Cost for the game is $5.00. Sign up in the Fellowship Hall to bring a dish for the potluck supper.
Summer Book Review: Rev. Schuster will review God is Not Great; How Religions Poision Everything by Christopher Hitchens on Wednesday, July 30th at 7:00 p.m. in the Parlor. A light meal will be served at 6:00 p.m. While we may not identify with the believers Hitchens describes, his wide-ranging knowledge, his brilliant writing and his attacks on religion will make for an interesting discussion.
Parent Child Book Discussion Group: July 30th, 7:00 p.m., The Cricket in Time Square, by George Seldon. Enjoy this book together with your child and then join us for a discussion group facilitated by Bev Halperin. Come share your insights with us.
Inspirational Movies: During August, the following movies will be shown in the Parlor on Sundays, 9:15-10:15 a.m.: Aug. 3 & continued on Aug. 10 -- “Though None Go With Me” and Aug. 17 continued on Aug. 24 & 31 -- “The Bucket List.” These thought-provoking movies will be followed with a group discussion. All adults are welcome. The Samaritan Class will not meet during August.
Methodist Young Men in Action: A new opportunity for active young men in their 20’s and 30’s to find fellowship in the church through fun and meaningful activities. BBQ, backyard games and drawing for two Rockies baseball tickets on August 3rd at 12:30 p.m. on the north lawn at FUMC. Call Luke, 227-9084 or Adam, 988-1355 for information.
Double Nickel Luncheon: Join us on Friday, August 8th at 12:00 p.m. for a good lunch, good fellowship and some good music.
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