Hiking at Allerton Park (This Saturday)
The Family Ministry Committee would love to invite you to join us and explore the vibrant colors of autumn outdoor. Let’s hike together at Allerton State Park in Monticello, this Saturday October 28, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy the wonders of nature and connect with friends. The church will provide snacks and beverages.
Whether you are a seasoned hiker or new to the trails, everyone (families, students, and friends) is welcome. Please sign up by emailing Libby Johnston (ljohnston326@gmail.com) or Jane McCulley (janekmcculley@gmail.com). Carpooling is available. We can't wait to see you there!
Wesley Women's Lunch - November 1
Wesley women will meet for lunch at Biaggi’s on Wednesday, Nov. 1st at 11:30am. Please text or call Brenda Thompson at 217-377-8506 for reservation by next Monday, Oct. 30th. All women are welcome, and we hope to see you there!
Wesley 2023 Fall Seminar, Stewardship Sunday, &
Thanksgiving Potluck - November 12
Join us on Sunday, November 12 at 3:00 p.m. for Wesley's Annual Fall Seminar. Paul Unger will give a presentation on the Potawatomi Trail of Death, which was the forced removal of over 800 Potawatomi Native Americans in 1838.
Also, make sure you make a note that on Sunday, November 12, it is also Stewardship Sunday and we will have a combined 10:30 a.m. Worship service which will include our Thanksgiving Potluck.
Other Events and Dates:
11/02 Prairie Rivers Network event 11/05 All Saints Sunday 11/05 Charge Conference 11/12 Thanksgiving Service & Potluck 11/12 Fall Seminar 11/28 Giving Tuesday 12/03 Carol Concert at Krannert 12/10 WesCare volunteer training 12/13 10th anniversary of Wesley Pantry at Parkland College 12/20 Longest Night Services