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Rally Against Racism

SUNDAY, JULY 18, 11:30 am
First Church Lawn
Corner of York & Church Streets

Be a WITNESS for Christ in our Community
Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket
Join us for this RALLY.

Special Activities * Music * Guest Speakers

 

 

 

 

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YORK SWAG Clothing Drive

FIRST CHURCH CLOTHING CENTER SPONSORS SPECIAL DRIVE
for GENTLY-USED YORK HIGH SCHOOL
and CHURCHILL MIDDLE SCHOOL CLOTHING.

CLOTHING will be DONATED at A BACK-TO-SCHOOL EVENT
for FAMILIES with LOW INCOME.`

 

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Covid Protocol Update

In accordance with CDC and IDHP guidance, First United Methodist Church  of Elmhurst establishes the following policy on 6.21.21.   Elmhurst Montessori will be following guidance from the State of Illinois.

First Church is open
for in-person meetings
and gatherings.
Signups & registrations
are no longer required.
Masking Protocol
  • If you are fully vaccinated, masks are optional.
  • If you are not vaccinated or near an unvaccinated guest (i.e. a child), masks are recommended.
  • If you are not feeling well, consider staying at home, but if you do come to First Church, please wear a mask and keep socially distanced.
Sunday Morning Worship
  • The doors will be open for the 10:30 am In-Person Worship Service.
  • The Service will continue to be Live-Streamed on Facebook.
  • Holy Communion will be served without a common cup until further notice.
  • Socially distanced seating will be available upon request.
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IN PERSON VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL BEGINS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9

VBS will meet on the church lawn (or in Wesley Hall if the weather is poor) once a week for five weeks, June 9 – July 7 from 5:30-7:00 pm, dinner will be included.  There will be lots of fun activities to help the kids learn about the Creation Story, Moses and the Burning Bush, and other Bible Stories using the Discovery on Adventure Island Cokesbury VBS curriculum. At this point, masks will be required, but we will adjust that rule if the Illinois Department of Public Health changes its policy. The cost for VBS is $15 per child which includes the cost of dinner.

Please sign up for VBS at the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D48A9AD2BABFF2-vacation.  Friends are welcome to join us for the fun! just share the link with them so they can sign up, too. I hope your children can be with us this Summer for Discovery on Adventure Island!