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Summer Volleyball Progams

Summer is right around the corner and that means church volleyball. First United Methodist Church of Gilbert has traditionally done a great job participating and promoting the summer volleyball programs. Let’s make sure that 2013 is no exception!! The following leagues will be organized: Jr. High – team members must

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Kinder Prep Pre-Literacy Program

  New Directions Institute for Infant Brain development and First Things First are presenting a FREE 3-part series of parent-child interactive workshops for children from 3-5 years old.  Sessions focus on inexpensive, at home activities known to encourage brain development and help prepare a child’s brain for success in school. These workshops are for

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Hurricane Relief Mission Project

The Desert Southwest Conference will send a work team to travel to New Jersey tentatively on April 6-13, 2013 to help with the recovery from Hurricane Sandy.  The work is expected to include removing and/or installing wall board, flooring or roofing.  Special skills are not required, but some experience in home repairs and maintenance

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Spring Camping Trip

            All Church Spring Camping Trip will be April 19-21st at the Ponderosa Campground, north of Payson.  Campsites will be available for tent camping as well as campers and trailers.  The cost for the tent sites will be about $25, with the camper and trailer

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Blood Drive

    First United Methodist Church of Gilbert will be holding their next blood drive on Sunday, June 9, in the Activity Center, from 7:00-11:00am To sign up, please visit United Blood Services and use the sponsor code:  FirstUMC, or contact Chris Thompson at 480-892-5640 Donate blood with United Blood Services in

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Youth Winter Camp

The Desert Southwest Conference Winter Camp for youth currently in grades 7th-12th will be at Mingus Mountain Methodist Church Camp, north of Prescott Valley, on January 19-21, 2013.  Come for a time of snow play, music, worship, the opportunity to make new friends and wintry fun!  The cost of $150

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Upcoming Safe Sanctuary Training

Safe Sanctuary Training is required for all individuals who volunteer with the children or youth of First United Methodist Church of Gilbert. If you have not attended a training and are working with this group, please plan on attending one of two trainings that will be offered. Saturday, December 15

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No More Malaria

Imagine No Malaria is an effort of the people of The United Methodist Church to raise $75 million to eliminate death and suffering from malaria in Africa by 2015. This comprehensive approach to beating malaria through prevention, education, communication and treatment. We will engage the passion of 11.5 million United

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