News & Upcoming Events

Circle 5 will not be meeting in the church parlor on May 15th.  Instead they will be meeting at Friendly's at the corner of Stroop and Shroyer.

New Members will be received and welcomed next Sunday, May 19th.  If you would like to join Fairmont Church, please speak to one of the pastors; or call the office at 299-3539.

Spiritual Caregivers Training—The next training session will be held Saturday, June 1 from 9am-11am.  If you feel called to care for church members through visitation and listening and are willing to journey with others through the ups and downs of life, becoming a Spiritual Caregiver may be right for you.  Pastor Denise Weaver will lead the workshops.  Please let her know of your interest.

Youth Sunday—There will be a single service at 10:00 a.m. on June 2nd led by our Presbyterian Youth Connection.

The Church Picnic is June 9th.  There is a single service at 10:00 a.m.  Deacons will provide the main dish, drinks and dessert.  Please bring your favorite side dish to share.

Vacation Bible School has been set for July 8-12th.  Look for more information soon.

Next Sunday
Pentecost
Rev. Denise Weaver will be preaching. The sermon will be
based on John 14:8-17, 25-27.

General Events and Announcements

Share Your Gifts!  You're invited to share your musical talent this summer by helping to provide special music during our 10:30 worship service.  Solos and ensembles welcome, both vocal and instrumental!  This is the last week to sign up.

Food Pantry—New Fairmont member, Warren Tripp, has signed on to work with Bill Owens at the Pantry on the third Friday of each month.  Thanks Warren!  A Friday driver is needed for the Food Pantry.  The pantry serves Centerville, Washington Township, and Kettering south of Stroop Road and west to Lamme Road, and east to County Line Road.  Deliveries may be made either in the morning or early afternoon.  Calls are made from 8:30 to 12:30.  The canned and dry foods will be picked up at Southminster Presbyterian Church.  Deliverers will be asked to make one or two deliveries.  The deliverers will be trained by a current deliverer.  If you have further questions, call Paul Lamberger, Ken Mackenzie, or Howard Bugden.

Vital Signs is performing at Heartland in Centerville on May 16th at 2:00 p.m.  For more information, contact Sarah Bugden.

Please sign up for chancel flowers on the calendar outside Fellowship Hall.  The following dates are available: 7/14, 7/28, 8/4, 8/11, 10/6, 11/17, 11/24 and 12/29.

Fairmont Presbyterian Preschool—Register for next school year.  There is a $50 Non-Refundable registration fee.  Tuition for the 2013-2014 school year is $95/month for the 2-day class and $125/month for the 3-day class.  For information, contact Coleen Petrello at 299-3539, cpetrello@fairmontchurch.org, or visit the website at www.fairmontchurch.org.  Please pass this information along to other families!