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  NOTE: The Congregational Life Ministry needs creative, fun-loving folks to help with special fellowship events.  Contact Judy Roe at 703-860-9430.

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Advent Event

Game Night - April 12 - 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. at Redeemer - Join UCP members for an evening of games, food and fun!  Bring your favorite game to share or learn ones that you have not played before.  Pizza and sodas will be provided!

Book Fair at Barnes & Noble - April 14, 15 and 16 - hosted by UCP's Preschool. Books bought in any B&N store or online will benefit the school. The books we receive will enrich our library.  Additionally, we will donate some books that we receive. The number to use when purchasing is 260950e. 

Parents Night Out - April 19 from 5:30-9:30pm at Redeemer.  The Youth Group and their adult helpers will provide childcare for your children 6 months - 6th grade. Cost for the first child is $20, for the second $10 and for the third and all others in the same family $5. Reserve space on a first come, first served basis by calling the Church Office before April 15. No supper will be served, but we will provide snacks along with lots of fun and loving care. All proceeds go to the Youth Group’s Moringa.


Ongoing Events  

WITS (Women in The Spirit) Book Group 
WITS (Women In The Spirit) Book Discussion Group meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in various homes. It is a casual and relaxed gathering and its book choices may be popular fiction, religious, political, or historical topics. We invite all interested women to join this happy fellowship of readers. If you haven’t read a selection but would like to hear more about it, please feel free to join us. Call Joanne Bury at 703-471-3967 or email bookgroup@ucpreston.org for more info.  The following are the upcoming titles: 
    
April 22 -
Eat, Pray, Love,” by Elizabeth Gilbert (non-fiction)

WITS Study, Prayer & Fellowship Group
Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month at 12:30 pm Hunters Woods.  For more info contact Mary Jackson at studygroup@ucpreston.org  

WITS Breakfast Group
We extend an invitation to any woman to join us on the first Sunday of each month at 7:45 for breakfast at La Madeleine in Reston Spectrum Center. We have great fellowship. We dismiss in time for those who want to attend the early service.

Men's Prayer Breakfast
The men of UCP meet for fellowship, an excellent breakfast and a time for exploring topics of interest 
at 8 a.m. on the third Saturday of each month at the Redeemer facility. 

Contact Charles Wight at wightca@comcast.net or sign up for next meeting here: http://www.grinnnod.com/mens_group.asp

Lunch after Sunday 11 am service 
All are invited to join members of UCP who meet at The Virginia Kitchen in the K-Mart Shopping Center on Elden St. in Herndon for lunch at 12:30 after church on the 3rd Sunday of the month.

The Needle or Not Group 
Meets at the Redeemer building on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm.   We invite all that knit, crochet, needlepoint, cross stitch or want to learn to do any of the above, please join us.  If you do not want to needle at all, but like the social interaction, please join us as well. 
Please call Annette Reed with questions at 703-709-0710 or email her at needleornot@ucpreston.org


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