Out in your boat – or on a picnic – watch that trash! One of the most serious hazards that pollutes lakes, rivers, and oceans is the careless disposal of plastic debris: plastic bags, six-pack rings, fishing line, and food wrappings. Many people don’t realize how hazardous this trash can be. On your boat, stow…
Prayers for Marylou Marth who is at the end stage of hospice – from Judy Marth. For Gloria Larson who is recovering from an emergency appendectomy – from a friend. For Don Douglas as he goes through a challenging medical treatment during these next several weeks – from Dave and Kathy Sandell. For Emily, our…
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]This installation will cover our entire yearly electric bill and provide the church with a source of income. We can love our Earth, cut our carbon footprint, decrease greenhouse gases and help the church help others.[/dropshadowbox] Would you like to see our progress? You can monitor their…
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY Our Last Yard Sale made over $900!!! You can help with these yard sales during the summer. Help sort items as they come on Mon. and Tues. 9am-12pm. On the day of help set up or clean up. Yard sales provide a link & service to our community & income for the church. To help please…
Most weddings have a registry, but do you need more stuff? Ask for experiences instead of things. Guests can gift a dinner date or a cool activity for you to do on your honeymoon. If you do ask for physical gifts, make sure they are things you really will use. If you do choose to register for…
The Children’s Ministry Team will be hosting Family Fun Nights that will include outdoor movies, a water fun night, meal packaging, and an eco-walk on our property! [dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ] FRIDAY, June 28 at 7:30 PM – Kindness Rock Project and outdoor movie FRIDAY, July 12 at 6:30 –…
When deciding on flowers for your wedding check out nurseries and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in your area for native, local, in-season and organic flowers. Organically grown flowers won’t have any nasty pesticides and help support pollinator populations. Flowers that are native and in season are adapted to the local climate, so they require less water…
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]Think sustainable when choosing a wedding outfit. [/dropshadowbox] Consider choosing a vintage dress. New wedding dresses require the use of raw materials only to be worn for one day. Vintage dresses can be less expensive, unique, and often still look new since it has usually only been worn…
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]On September 15, 2019, the United Methodist Church of Osterville will be celebrating a milestone: 200 years of Methodism in Barnstable! Please save the date on your calendar and invite your friends and neighbors. There are some surprises in store for you! [/dropshadowbox] In the meantime, are…
AN ITALIAN DINNER EVENT! Come enjoy an Italian dinner on Friday. June 14th at 6:00 PM. Choose between traditional meatballs and pasta or chicken parmesan. Tickets are $14 for adults and $4 for children. Available in the church office. Comment below and let us know if you’ll be there!