Page 14 - December 2019 Newsletter

Connect with Jesus and one

another through Sunday worship as

well as meaningful ministries
throughout the week.

Fellowship Time—Sundays at 10:00 AM
A connection opportunity between Sunday worship services at 10:00 am to grab a cup of coffee, snack and to visit
with each other! Contact Paula Goebel (teachn6@yahoo.com), Cyndi Jensen (cyndi.jensen55@yahoo.com),
or Rose Redmon (rjredmon@comcast.net) if you would like to sign up to help serve during fellowship.

Senior Saints—December 19th at 11:30am

Senior Saints meets monthly in various locations, usually on the third Thursday, beginning with a program or outing
mid-morning, followed by lunch at a local restaurant. Each month brings a different event, so you can participate
whenever you are able. Contact Gary & Audrey Ricketts at arickett@illinois.edu or 217-367-2098.

The next SUMC Senior Saints activity will be held on Thursday, December 19 at the church. This will be a Christmas
luncheon starting at 11:30. It will be a potluck with lasagna and salad being furnished. Bring wrapped food items
for a gift exchange. They will end up going to the church food pantry. We also want to review the seven years
Senior Saints has been in existence and discuss plans for the future. If you plan to attend please call Gary & Audrey
Ricketts (367-2098) or the church office by Monday, December 16.

United Methodist Women—Christmas Luncheon on December 11th at 11:30 am at the church.
A multigenerational group of women who meet monthly in service and fellowship. See the “Serve” section of the
newsletter for upcoming meeting details and events.
Kay McCoy-mccoy18@comcast.net or 217-351-9106

Children’s Ministry—During 9:00 AM & 10:30 AM Sunday worship services.
A great way to connect with other families at Savoy UMC! See the Children’s Ministry dates for additional fun, kid
friendly events!
Contact Gail Taylor gail@savoyumc.org.

Middle/High School Youth Group—Sundays from 5-7pm (See the Youth Page for specific dates)
Contact Rebeccah Anderson rebeccah@savoyumc.org.

The Quilters—Every other Saturday from 10:30am-1:30pm

Quilters are trying out a different method of quilting. Freehand Patchwork is actually more fabric art than quilting.
Join us as we try our hands at this fun project, or stop by with any tips you may have! Contact Cindy
cindycook31061@gmail.com for more information For more information contact
Cindy cindycook31061@gmail.com .

Dine with a Doc—December 4th from 11:00 am-1:00pm
The Dine with a Doc® program was designed to allow the seniors to get out of their homes, fellowship with their
peers, extend their available financial resources, promote enhanced living, and educate them (from a preventative
standpoint) with the goal of ensuring their quality of life and providing them with the resources and information to
make an informed choice about their healthcare.

A different doctor will speak each month on a topic, a free lunch will be provided, and you will have the opportunity
to ask questions! RSVP is requested one week before! RSVP by calling Carriage Crossing 217-303-8840.