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First Congregational United Church of Christ420 Wilson Ave.Menomonie, WI 54751

10AM Service for all ages
8:15AM Iona service of prayers, Taize songs and readings.

to help each person to grow in his or her relationship with God;

to create a welcoming and supportive community of all God’s people, affirming the diversity of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, social and economic status, and the differently abled;

to observe and share life’s passages and our faith traditions;

to reach out in love seeking justice and peace;

and to tell the old, old story of Jesus and His love.

New 'Church Builder Bonus' provides bump for Cornerstone Fund investors
Investors in the UCC's Cornerstone Fund are familiar with the healthy returns it consistently provides. Now, thanks to the new Church Builder Bonus program, they can earn a 1.5 percent bonus.

UCC, Disciples of Christ collaborate on 'Kids to Kids' online curriculum
Producing and presenting the "Kids to Kids" online curriculum has taken a bit more work than the simplicity of its concept might imply.

Educator, writer Margaret Rowland Post, wife of former UCC president, dies at 85
Margaret Rowland "Peg" Post, a long-time UCC educator and writer, died last weekend in her Hanover, N.H., retirement residence after suffering a severe stroke.

Elmhurst professors win award for boosting cognitive skills of seniors
Bingo, arts, and crafts are all well and good, but Helga and Tony Noice knew there was more to improving quality of life in the world's ever-growing number of geriatric communities.

UCC redefines resources ministry, offers Christmas sale
UCC Resources is offering a 20 percent discount on all merchandise purchased online or by phone through Dec. 15. For the first time, all UCC Covenanted Ministries selling resources and products through UCC Resources are a part of this storewide sale.

Friend-Raising draws a positive response, many guests, from around the country
Over 315 United Church of Christ congregations participated in this past weekend's Friend-Raising campaign. As a new twist to the familiar invite-a-friend weekends, the UCC put in place an online form where congregations could record their results and share their experiences.