UMW
New Concord United Methodist Women met Dec. 3 at the church with 15 members in attendance.
The dinner was hosted by Pat Taylor, who used a snowflake theme.
Betty Lou LePage won the door prize.
President Sylvia Bates presented each woman a gift.
Following the dinner the regular meeting got under way.
Bates presented a cross to Loreita Slack for her work in presenting devotions for mother-daughter parties and Guest Nights. Bates also led devotions.
The secretary's and treasurer's reports were read and approved.
Joys and concerns for members were expressed.
Appreciation was extended to the group for hosting the November coffee hours.
The program books for 2010 have been set up and sent to be printed.
Christmas gifts of poinsettias will be taken to shut-ins. Monetary gifts will be sent to local charities.
A thank-you will be extended to those who were in charge of the church's Christmas parade float.
Loreita led the program, "Advent: Together at the Table." Carol Cubbison assisted with the program.
Next meeting will be Jan. 7 with Mary Jo Moody leading the Pledge Service. Peg Garner and Betty Lou will serve as hostesses.
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