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"JULY 28H, Vol. XLIX #24"


VOLUNTEERS FROM TUNNEL HILL GATHER TO SUPPORT OUR “FEED THE CHILDREN” PROGRAM. THEY SORTED SUPPLIES LAST THURSDAY INTO 124 BACKPACKS.


FROM PENNSYLVANIA TO TUNNEL HILL: ALLEN HAUSER, 74 AND OUR OWN JOE KAUFFMAN, 79. “GET YOUR MOTOR RUNNING, HEAD OUT ON THE
HIGHWAY, LOOKING FOR ADVENTURE… BORN TO BE WILD!!!!”


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PRAYER LIST

*Ron Houston
Kathryne Middleton
Bobby Balser
Thelma Harrod
Florence Burpee
Jeanne Davidson
Alberta Gowin
Nancy Hooker
Linda Reed
Carol Houston
SPC Jonathan Barrett, our adopted soldier
The Youth and those on the Youth Prayer List
Winston Henderson-Kay Coffelt’s mother
Evelyn Baxter-Judy Middleton’s mother
Eddie Arnold-At Home
Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts
Keith Masters- Norma Griffin’s brother-in-law
Marlin Sloan-Rial Sloan’s brother
Brooks Lansing-Jim Lansing’s Brother
Daisy Davidson-Chuck Davidson’s mother
Fred Devlin-Friend of Flo Burroughs
Mary Pack-Whitney Goble’s mother-in-law
Ralph Brewster-Carol Houston’s Father
Blair LaVelle
Bob Reed-Brother of Martha Nuckolls
Junior Howard-Gwen Maddox Friend
Steve Hudson-Friend of Ann Kuzniak
Curt & Kathy Hedrick-Margie Hedrick’s son &
daughter-in-law
Elizabeth & Natalie Miltimore-Friends of
Jada Barton
Charlotte Morgan-Relative of Theresa West
Hazel Shepherd-Evelyn DeFoor’s sister
Cathy & Danny Carlson-friends of Susie Webb
J.P. & Margaret Parrot-friends of Susie Webb
Eric Hayes-Friend of Butch Middleton
Elaine Knight-Janice Sloan’s mother
Eunice & Wayne McDaniel-Sister & Bro-in-law
of Flo Burroughs
Scotty-Friend of Flo Burroughs
Larry Needham-Friend of Bill Kuzniak
Louie Yates-Customer of Randy Reed’s
Mary Fair-JoAnna Davenport’s Aunt
Lara Hayes-friend of Pastor Mike & Al Nuckolls
Brenda Armstrong-Daughter of Rouse Family
Ed Whitfield-Friend of Anne Monk
Jerene Evans McIntosh
Hannah Ruggerio- Drew Russ’s Step-Sister
Adrienne Boyd Gable
Joe Fulmer-Friend of Mike Hampton
Sage Hotchkiss-Toppi Griffin’s Nephew
Michael Loggins-Good report!
Danny Gladney
Bill Bowler-Friend of Tammy & Gary Edwards
Chastity Crider
Al-Flo Burroughs’ Nephew
Mildred-Friend of Flo Burroughs
Adelle-Flo Burroughs’ sister-in-law
Robert Richardson-Friend of Janice Helton
George Kangles-James Burroughs’ Boss
*Scott Huson-Tara Hudson's brother-in-law

(* - Denotes new addition)

(Please notify the church office – 673-4022, if someone you know has made improvements & can be taken off the Prayer List.)


OUR CHURCH CALENDAR


Wednesday, July 28
6:00 PM Family Night Out Meal
6:45 PM Young Adult Class
6:45 PM B&B Club
6:45 PM Youth
7:00 PM Adult Bible Study
7:35 PM ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD MTG.

Sunday, August 1
(Family Promise ends.)
10:00 AM Sunday School
11:00 AM Morning Worship service
6:00 PM Choir Practice
6:00 PM Middle & Senior UMYF
7:00 PM Bible Study

Tuesday, August 3
6:30 PM UMW OUT TO EAT
6:30 PM Cub Scout meeting (FH)
7:30 PM Boy Scout meeting (FH)

Wednesday, August 4
6:00 PM Family Night Out Meal
6:45 PM Young Adult Class
6:45 PM B&B Club
6:45 PM Youth
7:00 PM Adult Bible Study

Thursday, August 5
The Young at Hearts will not meet for the month of August.

Friday, August 6
Last day of “Feed the Children.”

Saturday, August 7
6:30 PM FRUIT IN ITS SEASON

Sunday, August 8
(The UMM will not meet during August.)
10:00 AM Sunday School
11:00 AM Morning Worship service
2:00 PM VOICE TODAY
7:00 PM ICE CREAM SOCIAL (FH)

Tuesday, August 10
7:00 PM STEWARDSHIP CMTE. MTG.
6:30 PM Cub Scout meeting (FH)
7:30 PM Boy Scout meeting (FH)
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FH-Fellowship Hall
S-Sanctuary
FC-Friendship Classroom
LC-Ladies Classroom
CB-Church Building













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STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE MEETING
The Stewardship Committee will meet on Tuesday, August 10th, at 7:00 PM in the Church Building. Members are: Ray Anderson, Chp., Bill Kuzniak, Elizabeth Dennis, Joe Kauffman, Ray Sharp, Steve Reed and Vi Grimmett.
2010 HOMECOMING
Our Homecoming will be Sunday, August 15th. We will begin with at 11:00 AM Homecoming service with special music, guests, and friends. Former Pastor Rev. Fred Johnson will be our Homecoming Speaker. A Covered-Dish meal at 12:15 PM will follow in the Fellowship Hall.
ISRAEL TRIP
Pastor Mike will lead a 10-day trip to the Holy Land departing February 15, 2011. Trip includes Visits to Jerusalem, Galilee, Bethlehem, and Jericho. Total Cost: $2298, call church office for details. Now is the time to send a $300 deposit and to apply for or renew your U.S. passport .
B&B BACK-TO-SCHOOL SWIM PARTY
The B&B Club kids will gather in the Church parking lot on Wed. Aug. 11 at 6pm and return at 7:45pm to swim at Dwana’s.
THANK YOU
Thank you to our friends for the visits, food, cards, calls, e-mails, and especially your prayers, during and after our recent hospitalizations. Your kindness will never be forgotten.
Love, Earl and Zoe MacDonald
OUR CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations go out to Vanessa and Ralph Clack, on the birth of their daughter, Annabell Grace, who was born Monday, July 26th, 2010, in Dalton, GA. Grandparents are Allan & Lee Burpee, Great Grandmother is Florence Burpee, aunts and uncles are Samantha & Ryan Lee, and Josh Burpee, Tammy & Bob Balser, cousins, Bobby and Benny Balser.













































ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Please join us a week from this Sunday on August 8TH at 7:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall for an Ice Cream Social. Bring your favorite homemade ice cream and some cookies and we will have some great fellowship as Jim Lansing shares some stories and pictures of Nicaragua!
FRUIT IN ITS SEASON
Fruit In Its Season, a three act play by Award Winning Screenwriter Jonathan Richard Cring will be performed at THUMC on Saturday, August 7th at 6:30 PM in the sanctuary. We need volunteers to provide lodging for this Sat. evening (homes are just fine) for one adult male, three adult females. Some help setting up the stage a couple of hours before the performance would be appreciated.

THUMC TO HOST “VOICE TODAY”
Become a child advocate for the children in your world by attending VOICE Today’s prevention & healing workshops! CEUs are offered. Dates are: Sunday, August 8th at 2PM and 29th at 2PM, Monday, September 13th-6PM and Sunday September 19th at 2PM. We need groups to host lunch before these workshops (donation basket for your group is fine).
UNITED METHODIST WOMEN
The UMW will go out to eat at the Oakwood Café on Tuesday, August 3rd. Please meet at the Oakwood at 6:30 PM. Car poolers will meet at the Church Parking Lot at 6:00 PM.
THE YOUNG AT HEARTS
The Young at Hearts will not meet in August. Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, September 2nd, 11:30 AM, in the Fellowship Hall. If you are over the age of fifty (50) you are most welcome to please join us!


























































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SERVING YOU



SUNDAY, AUGUST 1
ACOLYTE:Brent Lansing
USHERS:Lee Grimmett, Larry DeFoor,
Bill Watkins & Aaron Sewell
NURSERY:Liz Dennis
CHILDREN’S CHURCH:Brittany Sewell
GREETERS:Evelyn & Larry DeFoor

SUNDAY, AUGUST 8
ACOLYTE:Sarah Davenport
USHERS:See Sunday, August 1
NURSERY:Tammy Horne
CHILDREN’S CHURCH:See Sunday, August 1
GREETERS:Janice & David Helton

SUNDAY, AUGUST 15-HOMECOMING
ACOLYTE:Rachel Hedrick
USHERS:See Sunday, August 1
NURSERY:Delilah Sharp
CHILDREN’S CHURCH:See Sunday, August 1
GREETERS:Judy & Butch Middleton





















STEWARDSHIP REPORT
SUNDAY, JULY 18TH & 25TH, 2010
WEEKLY BUDGET NEEDS: $3935.00

Donations for Jeff Stice 7/10/10 - $1170.00

OUR GIVING FOR JULY 18TH
Regular – $1572.10
Birthdays & Anniversaries - $98.00
Sunday School - $16.00
Family Promise - $114.00
OUR GIVING FOR JULY 25TH
Regular – $2186.00
Birthdays & Anniversaries - $83.00
Sunday School - $22.60
Use of Fellowship Hall – $75.00
Building Fund - $25.00











OUR ATTENDANCE FOR JULY 18TH
Sunday School – 37
Morning Worship Service – 127
OUR ATTENDANCE FOR JULY 25TH
Sunday School – 57
Morning Worship Service – 116






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