This year'\;s church retreat will be at Camp Agape outside of Fuquay-Varina\, with Duane Yoder as our resource person. The Sunday worship service will be held at the camp. Check out the brochure for more information and let Rosene know if you can make it.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090906T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090906T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1284 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1284 SUMMARY:Youth Leading Worship DESCRIPTION:This Sunday the youth who went to the 2009 Mennonite Church USA Convention in Columbus will be leading our service. Come hear about what they learned and share the excitement.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090906T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090906T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1502 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1502 SUMMARY:NO Fellowship Meal Sept. 6 DESCRIPTION:We're shifting our fellowship from the first Sunday of the month to the second Sunday here in September. See the Sept. 13 announcement for more on what's behind it.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090913T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090913T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1501 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1501 SUMMARY:Fellowship Meal DESCRIPTION:Our September fellowship meal will be Sept. 13\, rather than the first Sunday of the month as it often is. This decision was made because Sept. 6 is a holiday weekend and because we just returned from our retreat Aug. 28-30. Instead\, we will have a potluck meal on Sept. 13 - which is our official 'welcome-back' Sunday for Duane after his sabbatical this summer. Duane will be sharing some about his time on sabbatical.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090928T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090929T003000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1503 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1503 SUMMARY:Servant Leader meeting DESCRIPTION:Meeting in the church office. Welcome back Duane!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091002T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091003T210000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1286 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1286 SUMMARY:Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale will be held October 2-3\, 2009 at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds in Harrisonburg\, VA. Each year thousands of volunteers come together to raise money for Mennonite Central Committee for the relief of suffering in the world. Over $5.5 million was raised in 2007 with an average of 85 percent sent to the field. These festivals and auctions offer a little bit of everything - quilts\, artwork\, crafted woodwork\, homemade foods\, antiques and crafts.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091018T003800Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/988 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/988 SUMMARY:Peace Booth at the NC State Fair DESCRIPTION:Volunteer to take a shift at the Peace Booth this year at the North Carolina State Fair! Each year RMC takes a day (usually the first Saturday) to staff the booth. Talk with Chris Dreps if you would like to help out.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091019T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091019T223000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1718 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1718 SUMMARY:Servant Leader Meeting DESCRIPTION:Meeting at church offices.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091106T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091108T200000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1287 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1287 SUMMARY:RMC Guys' Beach Weekend DESCRIPTION:RMC Men and Boys - Interested in a guy's beach weekend this fall? The plan is to rent condos or a house Nov. 6-8. This is an informal time of hanging out\, relaxing\, getting wet and enjoying being together. If you're interested\, contact Stan North Martin or Al Reberg.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091115T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091115T170000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/987 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/987 SUMMARY:Church Life Meeting DESCRIPTION:Following a light \\"finger-food\\" fellowship meal\, the RMC community meets to discuss how best to carry out its mission.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091122T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091122T143000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1719 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/1719 SUMMARY:Urban Ministries Food Offering DESCRIPTION:Bring your non-perishable food items as part of a quarterly offering for Urban Ministries' food pantry.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091218T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091218T130000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5621 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5621 SUMMARY:Warmth for Wake wood splitting and delivery DESCRIPTION:Join the Service Adventure volunteers in helping to split and deliver wood for Wake County families who have limited means to warm their homes. Work begins at 9 a.m. and should be done before 2 p.m. Meet at the Raleigh Yard Waste Facility\, 900 N New Hope Rd. Let Stan know if you have interest.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091220T220000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091221T000000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5620 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5620 SUMMARY:Tresor's Graduation party DESCRIPTION:Tresor's family invites the RMC community and friends to help celebrate his graduation from ECU at a party Sunday evening\, 6-8 p.m. in the RMC auditorium. Bring a favorite dessert and favorite story about Tresor to share.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091224T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091224T230000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5619 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5619 SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Service DESCRIPTION:Join us for a service of scripture\, song and candles to help deepen your Christmas celebration. Friends\, family\, neighbors...everyone is welcome.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100103T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100103T143000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5999 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5999 SUMMARY:Quarterly Food Offering DESCRIPTION:Along with our monthly financial offering\, we will also collect food for the Urban Ministries food pantry. Especially needed this month are dried beans (kidney\, black\, pinto\, etc.). Another option is to donate a Basic Bag\, which is always needed and appreciated. To donate a Basic Bag\, place ALL of the following items in a paper bag and label it \\"BASIC BAG\\"\:
2 cans beans (kidney\, pinto\, black\, etc - NOT green beans)
2 cans applesauce (each 24 oz or larger)
2 cans tomatoes
1 can carrots
2 boxes macaroni &\; cheese
Janet H. is hosting at her house
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100110T161500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100110T161500Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5622 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/5622 SUMMARY:Church Life Meeting (and finger food meal) DESCRIPTION:Following Worship Services on the 10th\, we'll have a finger food meal followed by a Church Life Meeting. The focus will be on listening to each other's thoughts about where we see God entering our church and the world and what we can do to help God. This is part of vision discernment process. We'll also have a short discussion about the allocation of the 7% of our budget going toward local ministries.
Bring a dish or two that's easy to eat without utensils and plan to stay for fellowship and discussion.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100130T125500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100130T163000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7161 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7161 SUMMARY:All church work day DESCRIPTION:Come out and help take care of the building we share with others. We have a list of things we'd like to work on during the Saturday morning cleaning and fixing spree. It's a great time to help out\, fellowship and get to know other RMCers in a completely different context.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100208T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100208T230000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7237 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7237 SUMMARY:Women’s meeting at Ruth’s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T220000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100213T220000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7236 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7236 SUMMARY:RMC Mystery Dinner DESCRIPTION:Everyone is a invited to come out to RMC for a Valentine-themed Mystery Meal event on Saturday\, Feb. 13\, 6\:00 p.m. It will be a time for eating\, fellowshipping and enjoying entertainment! Please RSVP to Bonnie at (bkmandlem at earthlink dot net) or call her. Please RSVP by Feb 10 to allow for food planning.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100214T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100214T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/6000 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/6000 SUMMARY:Church Life Meeting (and finger food meal) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100214T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100214T190000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7241 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7241 SUMMARY:MYF meeting during Church Life Meeting DESCRIPTION:The youth group will be meeting in the youth room 1-3 p.m. to plan for the talent show\, discuss other plans and generally have a good time!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100222T223000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7254 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7254 SUMMARY:Servant Leader's Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100227T020300Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7233 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7233 SUMMARY:Lenten Retreat on the Beatitudes DESCRIPTION:THE BEATITUDES
A Winter Retreat
Led by Duane Beck
Friday\, February 26\, 7—9 pm
Saturday\, February 27\, 8\:30 am—12\:30 noon
In the Auditorium of Raleigh Mennonite Church
1116 N Blount St.\, Raleigh\, NC
The 2010 edition of the Historic Thousands on Jones Street (HKonJ) rally will be on Saturday\, February 27. It will be in Raleigh.
What Day\: Saturday\, February 27\, 2010 (rescheduled from the 13th\, due to weather)
What Time\: Gather at 9\:30 a.m.
Where\: In front of historic Estey Hall at Shaw University\, 100 W. South Street\, Raleigh
For More Information\: www.hkonj.com
The youth group will be preparing and serving supper for the women at the Helen Wright homeless shelter. Meeting at Deb's to cook\, then taking to the shelter and serving/eating with the residents. Contact Janelle or Deb with questions.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T223000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7255 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7255 SUMMARY:Worship Commission meeting DESCRIPTION:Rosene's house
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T233000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100301T233000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7257 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7257 SUMMARY:Women's Gathering DESCRIPTION:The women are meeting at Mary J's house this month. Contact her for details about the pre-gathering supper.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T210000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7262 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7262 SUMMARY:Comforters for Haiti DESCRIPTION:All are welcome as we make 10 comforters to send with Mennonite Central Committee to Haiti.
We'll meet in the large room downstairs over the course of the day\, starting at 9 a.m. No specific skills needed to help out.
The Bluffton University \\"Shining Through\\" ministry team will lead our worship service on Sunday morning March 7.
RMCers are needed to provide supper on Saturday\, March 6\, and to house the students that night. Let Worship Commission members know if you can help.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100307T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100307T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7253 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7253 SUMMARY:Potluck Fellowship Meal and Baby Shower for Lauren and Ryan DESCRIPTION:Join us for a time of fellowship around a carry-in lunch following the morning worship service. As part of the meal\, we'll also have a baby shower for Lauren and Ryan. Since the Bluffton College worship team will be with us this Sunday\, please bring an extra dish or two share.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100307T214300Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7243 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7243 SUMMARY:MYF and parents meeting after fellowship meal DESCRIPTION:The youth group and parents will meet to discuss plans for the summer 2010 service project. Meet in the youth room after the fellowship meal.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100308T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100309T003000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7263 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7263 SUMMARY:Congregations for Social Justice Annual Dinner DESCRIPTION:We'll be joining with other Triangle congregations for an annual dinner 6\:30-8\:30 at Crossroads Fellowship Church. Dinner will be catered by the Interfaith Food Shuttle. Donations of food or checks will be given to the Food Shuttle. The Affordable Housing and Prisoner Re-entry Task Groups will report. Bruce Lightner\, leader of the MLK Celebration will speak on Gang Intervention. Please RSVP to Duane by March 1.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100321T193000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7244 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7244 SUMMARY:MYF & IDR Woodlands Adventue DESCRIPTION:Immediately following church the youth group and IDR will meet to leave for Umstead (or another woodsy park to be named later) where they'll eat sack lunches and go exploring with Jacob Fields\, environmentalist guide extraordinaire.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100327T163000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7259 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7259 SUMMARY:RMC Church Work Day DESCRIPTION:Our Jan. 30 date got snowed out. Here's the make up day!
Come out and help take care of the building we share with others. We have a list of things we'd like to work on during the Saturday morning cleaning and fixing spree. It's a great time to help out\, fellowship and get to know other RMCers in a completely different context.
Please join us this Friday (Apr 2)\, at 6\:30 pm for a Good Friday service in the church auditorium. The evening will begin with a light meal and communion\, followed by foot washing and then a service of darkness\, as we follow Jesus’ journey to the cross through songs and scripture. Food sign-up for sandwich roll-ups and fruit is on the back table.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T130000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7268 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7268 SUMMARY:Easter Breakfast potluck - downstairs at RMC DESCRIPTION:EASTER BREAKFAST April 4th at 9\:00 (no Sunday School Easter morning) - We would like every household to bring a dish for a POTLUCK BREAKFAST being served and eaten *in the basement kitchen\, youth and center rooms*. This will take place of our monthly potluck meal. We welcome family and guests to join us for the fellowship meal.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T212900Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100404T233000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7245 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7245 SUMMARY:MYF group meeting DESCRIPTION:Youth will be meeting in the youth room. Activities will include practicing for the Talent Show.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100405T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100405T230000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7267 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7267 SUMMARY:Women's Night Out - Lois B.'s at 7pm END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100410T000500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7276 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7276 SUMMARY:RMC Spring Camping Weekend DESCRIPTION:The RMC Spring Camping weekend will be April 9 - 11 (rain or shine). All RMCers are welcome whether you can make it the whole time or just part of a day!
We'll be camping at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (21 miles southwest of Raleigh off US 64) at the Vista Point Group Camp Group Site #1 (Tents only\; i.e. no RVs - Drinking water and showers are located nearby.)
Let Al or Stan know if you can make it!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T223000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7246 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7246 SUMMARY:MYF Talent Show & Auction DESCRIPTION:Join the MYF youth group in sharing your talent and helping raise money for their summer mission project. It's a great time of light-hearted fun and fellowship together.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100430T220000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100503T150000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/6691 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/6691 SUMMARY:Women's Beach Weekend DESCRIPTION:Contace Mary or Bonnie
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100502T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100502T190000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7247 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7247 SUMMARY:MYF Mentor Appreciation Day! DESCRIPTION:Mentors and youth will head to Shelley Lake for a picnic\, boating and biking.
A huge thanks to the mentors and all of the congregation for the time you spend inspiring and walking alongside our youth.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T033800Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7248 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7248 SUMMARY:MYF Beach Day Trip DESCRIPTION:The youth will leave RMC for a day at the beach. More details from Janelle and Amy.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100516T170000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/6352 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/6352 SUMMARY:Church Life Meeting and Finger Food Meal END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100606T232100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7280 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7280 SUMMARY:Baptism and Congregational Picnic DESCRIPTION:Following the Worship Service everyone is invited to Craig and Brenda's place (directions will be provided) to share in the baptism service of Natalie and Anali. Bring your picnic potluck items along for a fellowship meal there in the back yard. A special time for all.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100625T035000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7249 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7249 SUMMARY:Virginia Mennonite Conference Assembly DESCRIPTION:Eastern Carolina District churches are hosting the annual assembly of Virginia Mennonite Conference June 24-25 at NC State University. The them will be Our Christ-centered Love\, part four of a four-part series on \\"Centered in Christ.\\"
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100627T133000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100627T133000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7295 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7295 SUMMARY:Pre-Budget Input Session DESCRIPTION:The Stewardship Commission invites participation in a pre-budget conversation. We want and need your input before we begin shaping a budget. Join the conversation during what is usually Sunday School time – 9\:30 – 10\:15. Come share your thoughts about principles to guide the use / giving / spending of the money that God entrusts to RMC.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100627T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100627T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7294 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7294 SUMMARY:Fellowship Meal & Wedding Shower DESCRIPTION:We will be moving the July monthly potluck to this last Sunday in June due to the holiday week-end in July. During this Potluck we will also be having a wedding shower for Tini and Eric\, who will be getting married July 24th. Bring an entree or side dish to share and celebrate this blessing of their upcoming nuptials. Dessert will be provided.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100701T024700Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7301 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7301 SUMMARY:Youth Service/Learning Trip to DC DESCRIPTION:Pray for the MYF group and youth leaders as they learn and serve in Washington DC during this summer service trip.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100808T140000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100808T140000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7303 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7303 SUMMARY:Mennos on the Loose DESCRIPTION:On August 8\, RMC will hold its annual \\"Mennonites on the Loose\\" Sunday. That means we will not meet together for worship that Sunday\; there will be no service at RMC. Instead\, we encourage everyone to attend another church that week. We'll be sending out some suggested churches and some groups that you can join with\, or you may want to attend church with a neighbor or friend that Sunday.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100822T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100822T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7300 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7300 SUMMARY:Church Life Meeting (and finger food meal) DESCRIPTION:The focus of the August Church Life Meeting is on our church's annual budget. Join the conversation. We want and need your input as we shape the 2010-11 budget.
Before the meeting we'll have a fellowship meal where everyone is invited to bring a dish or two to share that can be eaten with our fingers. This makes it easier to clean up and prepare for the meeting after the meal.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100822T220000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100822T220000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7310 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7310 SUMMARY:MYF Meeting DESCRIPTION:Meet in the youth room at 6 p.m.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100828T023800Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7299 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7299 SUMMARY:RMC Annual Retreat DESCRIPTION:Thanks to all those who have registered! We have a great turnout for this year's annual intergenerational retreat. We'll be at Camp Agape with Roy and Maren Hange providing input around the theme \\"Keeping in Step with Jesus.\\" Roy and Maren are plugged in at Charlottesville (VA) Mennonite Church and will be joining us for the weekend with their family.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100912T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100912T143000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7311 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7311 SUMMARY:Youth Group leads Worship DESCRIPTION:Join us this Sunday as the youth lead the service and share about their summer service project in Washington DC.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100912T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100912T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7312 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7312 SUMMARY:Children & Youth Sunday DESCRIPTION:The Children and Youth Nurture Commission is hosting a special Children and Youth Sunday. After the youth lead the worship service the Nurture Commission will host a meal for the congregation (it's not a potluck!). At the conclusion of the meal\, the Nurture Commission will lead a short but mandatory training for all adults who volunteer with children and/or youth in nursery\, Sunday School\, MYF\, etc. For those who are unable to attend on September 12\, we will need to find an alternative training date. Thanks for supporting our children and youth in so many ways at RMC!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100912T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100912T230000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7313 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7313 SUMMARY:Women's Meeting DESCRIPTION:Women will meet at Judy T's home at 7 p.m. for fellowship and conversation. Contact Ruth R. or Mary J. if you have questions or want to arrange car pooling.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101003T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101003T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7321 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7321 SUMMARY:Fellowship Meal DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to bring something to eat\, but you are welcome even if you haven't brought anything.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101004T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101004T230000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7322 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7322 SUMMARY:Women's Meeting DESCRIPTION:This month's meeting will be held at Bonnie's. All RMC women are invited.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101016T194200Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7323 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7323 SUMMARY:Peace Booth DESCRIPTION:For over 50 years there has been a Peace Booth at the NC State Fair. Various communities interested in peace have taken a day to staff it. RMC has the first Saturday\, the 16th of October. We are invited to contact Jason to sign up for a few hours to present the peace position to those who visit the fair. There is no game at State that Saturday\, so it will not be so hard to get to the fair.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101107T160100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101107T160100Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7327 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7327 SUMMARY:Church Life Meeting preceded by Finger Food Meal END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101218T222000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101218T222000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7340 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7340 SUMMARY:Christmas Caroling with neighbors DESCRIPTION:You are invited to go Christmas caroling around Mordecai neighborhood with residents from the neighborhood. It will be a wonderful time of fellowship and a chance to spread Christmas cheer. We will plan on meeting at Hope Elementary at 6\:20 and end the evening at Parkview Manor Senior Center. Dress warmly and bring a flashlight! If you have any questions\, please contact either Lauren or Helen.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101220T023000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101220T023000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7342 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7342 SUMMARY:Toy/Clothing Offering DESCRIPTION:This Sunday we'll bring together our gifts for the children and their families in Kathy's Growing Together Preschool. Please see Kathy if you would like to help out and have not signed up for an item or two.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101224T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20101224T230000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7341 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7341 SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Service DESCRIPTION:We will celebrate the wonder and mystery of God coming among us at our Christmas Eve Service on Friday\, Dec. 24 at 7 pm. The story from scripture punctuated with singing\, and candle lighting followed by refreshments and fellowship make up our worship. Everyone is welcome\; bring your family and friends.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110103T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110103T230000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7350 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7350 SUMMARY:Women's meeting @Hartmans' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110109T160100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110109T160100Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7344 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7344 SUMMARY:Fellowship Meal DESCRIPTION:Our Monthly Fellowship meal will be this week
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110213T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110213T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7335 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7335 SUMMARY:Fellowship Meal\, and Food Offering for Urban Ministries\, Church Life Meeting canceled END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110219T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110219T200000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7359 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7359 SUMMARY:Pet First Aid Event DESCRIPTION:A free Pet First Aid Training and Pet Health Fair will be held on February 19th from 1-4pm at Hope Charter Elementary School\, 1116 North Blount Street\, near Peace College in Raleigh. The event is sponsored by Raleigh Mennonite Church\, and will be taught by the Student Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society from the NCSU Vet School. Please do not bring pets to the event\, but all humans are welcome to come on out and learn how to better care for your furry friends.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110306T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110306T160000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7346 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7346 SUMMARY:Finger-Food Meal followed by Church Life Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110409T220000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110409T220000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7347 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7347 SUMMARY:MYF Talent Show & Auction END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110417T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7348 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7348 SUMMARY:Palm Sunday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110424T224300Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7349 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7349 SUMMARY:Easter Sunday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110507T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110507T230000Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7376 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7376 SUMMARY:Janet's presentation of her time in Sudan DESCRIPTION:Janet's Sudan Presentation. Janet will bring a slide show and comment on the work she was doing as a nurse/midwife in southern Sudan. After that we'll have some time for dialogue and questions. This is a great opportunity to invite friends to learn more on how some members of our community are involved in global humanitarian causes. Bring a snack to share.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110515T160100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110515T160100Z UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7339 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7339 SUMMARY:Church Life Meeting preceded by Finger Food Meal DESCRIPTION:Finger Food meal followed by Church Life Meeting
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T022305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110705T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7386 URL;VALUE=URI:http://raleighmennonite.org/node/7386 SUMMARY:Mennonite Church USA convention DESCRIPTION:The Mennonite Church USA will meet in Pittsburgh\, PA. Check out the website at\:
http\://www.mennoniteusa.org/Home/Convention/Pittsburgh2011/tabid/1441/De...
Finger Food meal followed by Church Life Meeting
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