Archive for September, 2008

Healthy Website of the Month

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

This is a new addition to the Pioneer! Each month I will tell you about a website that may be of interest to you or someone you know. If you would like to share a website in the Pioneer that has helped you, e-mail me at karen@peaceumc.com. Thank you! In honor of October being “Let’s [...]

Health Notices and Upcoming Events

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Flu shots are coming to Peace UMC!  On Sunday, October 19 the Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency will be here right after church service at 11am to give flu and pneumonia vaccinations.  You must be 4 years of age or older to receive the flu vaccination.  Most insurance plans are accepted, otherwise the price will be [...]

Question of the Month

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

What is CAM?   CAM stands for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.  It is also called alternative medicine, complementary therapies, integrative medicine and holistic therapies; but it all means the same thing:  a wide range of healing practices that fall outside purely pharmaceutical or surgical treatments.  It used to be that CAM was not taught in [...]

Hugh’s News

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

My emailing list (about 165 people) recently got news of a plan to discontinue this newsletter in 2009.   (You can get on my weekly e-mail list by sending me your address.)  In its place would be weekly postings on our web site.  This could also be received by e-mail.  People unable to access the internet [...]

Music Notes and Quotes

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Beethoven is quoted as saying, “you will have to practice long and faithfully before you realize that you can not play.”  As strange as that sounds, it reminds me of our Methodist mantra of striving on toward perfection.  Even though we all fall short, the important thing is the journey we’re on each day with [...]

Labyrinth

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Join us in building our Peace Church labyrinth Volunteers needed.  Date: Sat.Oct 25th.  Construction: rock path with paver stone outline.  Sign up if you can help and/or loan equipment for the day. No experience needed.  More information in the church commons area. Contact Helen or Lesa

Friends of Peace

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Friends of Peace is coming in October.   Change is coming to Peace Church.  Now is your opportunity to be a part of the change and take ownership at Peace Church !  Watch for details coming soon.  ~Stewardship Committee

Thank You

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

The Brooker family would like to thank the members of Peace UMC for their prayers and well wishes during Tammy’s surgery and recovery.  Also, a special thank-you is extended to the very generous “church ladies” for all the wonderful food and to Karen Lundquist for all the great information provided.  Thank you!