Announcements and Events
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN SPECIAL EVENTS
(Also see church calender for events and times)
Celebrating throughout the year with special events
Details to follow
CELEBRATING 160 YEARS OF SERVING WITH LOVE IN THE ROCKFORD, MN AREA
ALL YEAR LONG.
BINGO
BINGO WILL RESUME IN THE FALL
DRIVEWAY AND PARKING LOT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
We will be replacing the church driveway and resurfacing the parking lot. Work will begin in early June and should be complete by the end of June. Over $12,500 has been donated towards the project.
EVERY MONDAY
JAN. 15, 2024
through
MAY 20, 2024
(Except for April 1 and May 27)
6301 Maple St.
CHURCH PICNIC WRAP UP
SUNDAY, MAY 19
We will wrap up our Sunday School year ministries with two celebrations. Peggy Halverson from Teamwork Africa will be leading worship that day and launching our 3 month commitment to that ministry for 2024, And, we'll have a picnicand kids games at the park - so sign up to bring food and dress to playin the park.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
LINKED BY LOVE June 17 - 21
TALKING AND TREATS
HAPPENING ON THE 3rd MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH THROUGH MAY 20.
Guest speaker on May 20,2024 is Mara Silins, a master gardener. She is also a nurse and will discuss how we can stay healthy and safe while gardening.
ROCKFORD-GREENFIELD
COMMUNITY EXPO
United Presbyterian Church will have a booth set up at this event. Event held at the Rockford Highschool Community Center.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Nourishing Hope
We seek to ease food insecurity by offering fresh produce, dairy and meat to all who come to our door.
Second Monday of the month at 4:00 PM
Our Fathers Lutheran Church
3903 Gilbert Ave SE
Rockford, MN 55373
For information contact us at: nourishinghope.oflc@gmail.com or go to: https://www.ourfatherschurch.org/nourishing-hope.html
Volunteers Needed
Meals on wheels
Meals on Wheels:
The Delano Senior Center provides the Delano area Meals on Wheels program. Meals on Wheels serves the Delano, Franklin Township, Rockford, Independence, Loretto and Greenfield areas. If you or someone you know is over 60 years old, home bound and in need of a meal, arrangements can be made for meals to be delivered to your home Monday through Friday. Microwavable meals will be delivered on Friday for weekend meals if ordered. The suggest contribution is $5.00 per meal. Interested persons should call the Delano Senior Center at 763 972-0574. Two working days notice is necessary to order a meal. One working day notice must be given to cancel a meal.
VOLUNTEERS ARE NEED TO MAKE DELIVERIES
CALL THE CENTER IF YOU ARE WILLING TO HELP
Riverworks has a local food shelf that serves the Rockford and Greenfield area.
Discounted items are at the local thrift store. With 100% of the proceeds from the thrift store goes back into the community.
Volunteers are always welcome at both locations.
For more information, visit riverworksonline.org.
Thrift Store
Monday - Friday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-4:00pm
Greenfield Mall
7945 Hwy 55
Rockford, MN 55373
(763) 477-5480
Food Shelf
Monday 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 11:30am
8230 Cedar Street,
Rockford Mn 55373
(763) 477-6098
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church Clothing Closet
The Clothing Closet is open from 9-1 on Wednesday. Each shopper will be given 60 minutes to shop.
Donations of clothing and shoes are accepted during office hours. Please check in the office and they will direct you.
We do not accept appliances, furniture, or electronics.
11024 Church St NE
Hanover, MN 55341
763-498-8311