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Heath Nettles 10/8/22 Heath Nettles 10/8/22

Photo Album: 2022 Blue Ridge Pride Festival and Welcome Procession

On September 24, 2022, members of our congregation and community participated in the annual Blue Ride Pride Festival and Welcome Procession.

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Winter Coat Drive Through October 9

Our United Methodist Women are sponsoring a Winter Coat Drive. Please bring donations to Mars Hill United Methodist Church by October 9.

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Photo Album: Blessing of the Animals on October 1

On October 1, 2020, we hosted a Community Blessing of the Animals in collaboration with our sister Church Bright Hope Laurel.

Heath Nettles 9/30/22 Heath Nettles 9/30/22

Pumpkin Carving, Games & Community Supper - October 15 at 4 pm

In collaboration and our sister church, we will host an evening of Pumpkin Carving, Games & a Community Hot Dog Supper on October 21 at 4 pm.

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Getting Out to Vote, Board of Elections to Highlight October United Methodist Women Meeting

Getting Out to Vote highlighting the midterm election in November will highlight the United Methodist Women’s Meeting on Tuesday October 4, beginning at noon.

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Community Blessing of the Animals - Oct. 1 at 2 pm

You’re invited to join our Oct. 1 Community Blessing of the Animals service at 2 pm at Bright Hope Laurel UMC.

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Reflecting On Recent News in the WNC United Methodist Church

You might have seen in the news that some churches in Western North Carolina have sued the Conference to be able to leave. Why and what does this mean?