August 10, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
Building for our Future, HOLA Ohio’s annual fundraiser, will be Sat. Aug. 10, 6 – 9pm at the Family Life Center, in Chagrin Falls. Join Forest Hill members in supporting HOLA Ohio’s critical work protecting Northeast Ohio immigrant workers and their families. The event will include a delicious South-of-the-Border Mexican buffet, festive Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Upcoming Events | No Comments »August 9, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
Several individuals, couples, and families with children from infants to youth are planning an all-church Camping Trip to Punderson State Park the weekend of Aug. 9-11. 45 minutes east of church, Punderson still has plenty of campsites available that weekend. To join the fun, please make your own reservations and plan on bringing your own meals. Group activities–s’mores, Read the rest of this entry »
July 28, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
The Group invites all who are interested to attend the annual outing to the Hanna-Stauffer cottage in Madison, Ohio, Come anytime after 2:00pm on Sun. July 28 and enjoy views of the lake. Bring a potluck dish to share; dinner will be about 5 pm. Then we’ll go to Rabbit Run Theater to see Mamma Mia; curtain time 7:30. RSVP to Kathy by July 7 (firm deadline).
July 21, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
Opportunities to help prepare or serve food at our 7th annual Labre picnic are here! In partnership with St. Joseph’s Church in Strongsville, we’ll picnic with guests Sunday afternoon July 21 at Our Family Home Center in East Cleveland. If you would like to help, please contact Jack Breisch. Come and meet our ministry partners from St. Joe’s!
July 18, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
The Reconnecting with God’s Creation in the 21st Century class discovered an urban farm, Rid-All Green Partnerships, doing exceptional things for the environment and its inner city Cleveland neighborhood: growing healthy produce, creating soil, raising tilapia, teaching and employing youth as gardeners. Meet at church at 1:15 on Thurs. July 18 to carpool and tour the farm at 8129 Otter Rd. in Kinsman from 2 – 4pm. Contact Kemp Jaycox or Grace Uhle for more info.
July 12, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
Join us on Fri. evening, July 12 at Market Square (across from the West Side Market) as we coordinate with events across the country and locally to defund ICE and end immigrant detention and family separation. (Note: no ICE prayer vigil July 11.) To carpool Read the rest of this entry »
June 30, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
Pacesetters and The Group invite you enjoy the musical Ragtime with them at Cain Park on Sat. June 29 at 7pm. Ticket prices are $32 but if you get $28 per ticket to Peg Weissbrod before June 15, you’ll receive a group discount. Contact Peg Weissbrod with questions. (Ragtime is expected to sell out quickly.) Read the rest of this entry »
June 30, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
Summer Choir begins Sunday, June 2 with rehearsals at 9:30am every Sunday before the 10:00am worship service. The music will be easy to learn, and singers of all ages (even babes-in-arms) are most welcome to participate. No hot choir robes–just come as you are. Bring the whole family and experience the worship service from the other side. The Summer Choir sings through July.
June 30, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
The Racial Inclusion Committee is planning a 4-day pilgrimage to Alabama, October 17 -20, to experience the history of the civil rights struggle in our nation. If interested, let us know right away (firm reservations due by June 30.) The cost will be $600 for hotels, all museum admissions, three breakfasts, and bus transportation. If enough people prefer to arrange their own transportation to Alabama the price may be adjusted. To sign up, email Vikki Nowak or call Barb Cloud. Itinerary below
June 26, 2019 Peg Weissbrod
Come and celebrate Juneteenth Independence Day! After worship on Sun, June 23, we will celebrate the June 19, 1865 announcement in Texas of the abolition of slavery. Juneeenth is a State Holiday in Texas and a joyful time of food, music, and fellowship. All ages are invited to enjoy hot dogs, popcorn, and beverages with potluck dishes greatly accepted!