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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T120000
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School
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DESCRIPTION:Register at laplataumc.org Open to ages 4 thru 5th grade
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Register at laplataumc.org</p>  <p>Open to 
 ages 4 thru 5th grade</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20250709T1800360Z-3173904-2@localendar.com
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T160000
SUMMARY:Shiloh Golden Sensation/Jesus Kids Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Blessings to all\, We greet you in the name of our Lord and Sav
 ior\, Jesus the Christ\, from whom all blessings flow. The Youth Choir of 
 Shiloh Community United Methodist Church\, known as Golden Sensations (AKA
  Jesus Kids)\, will be celebrating their 3rd Anniversary on Saturday\, Sep
 tember 27th at 3:00 PM. We are excited to commemorate this milestone and g
 ive glory to God for His continued guidance and grace. We warmly invite yo
 u and your congregation to join us for this joyful celebration. Your prese
 nce would be a great encouragement to our youth as they continue to grow i
 n faith and service through music. If you and/or members of your congregat
 ion plan to attend\, kindly respond to CLS Donnie Butler (donnievb@aol.com
 ) by September 15th\, so we can make the necessary accommodations for all 
 guests. We look forward to celebrating with you and lifting up the name of
  Jesus together in song and fellowship. Grace and peace\, Certified Lay Se
 rvant Donnie Butler On behalf of Shiloh Community UMC
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Blessings to all\,</p>  <p>We greet you in 
 the name of our Lord and Savior\, Jesus the Christ\, from whom all blessin
 gs flow. The Youth Choir of Shiloh Community United Methodist Church\, kno
 wn as Golden Sensations (AKA Jesus Kids)\, will be celebrating their 3rd A
 nniversary on Saturday\, September 27th at 3:00 PM. We are excited to comm
 emorate this milestone and give glory to God for His continued guidance an
 d grace.</p>  <p>We warmly invite you and your congregation to join us for
  this joyful celebration. Your presence would be a great encouragement to 
 our youth as they continue to grow in faith and service through music.</p>
   <p>If you and/or members of your congregation plan to attend\, kindly re
 spond to CLS Donnie Butler (donnievb@aol.com) by September 15th\, so we ca
 n make the necessary accommodations for all guests.</p>  <p>We look forwar
 d to celebrating with you and lifting up the name of Jesus together in son
 g and fellowship.</p>  <p>Grace and peace\,</p>  <p>Certified Lay Servant 
 Donnie Butler</p>  <p>On behalf of Shiloh Community UMC</p>
CATEGORIES:Shiloh Community UMC
LOCATION:Shiloh Community UMC
UID:20250823T1427410Z-3173904-3@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T150000
SUMMARY:Back 2 School Bash
DESCRIPTION:Giveaways\, free school supplies\, music\, food and more!  Cont
 act: info@enovedco.com\, 301-343-4900 or www.enovedandco.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><img src='//localendar.com/clipart/bus.png'
  alt='bus' />Giveaways\, free school supplies\, music\, food and more!&nbs
 p\;</p>  <p>Contact: info@enovedco.com\, 301-343-4900 or www.enovedandco.c
 om</p>  <p></p>
CATEGORIES:The Journey of Faith Church
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20250812T1838090Z-3173904-4@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
SUMMARY:Ice Cream & Cake Social & Local Authors Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:The Journey of Faith Church is having an Ice Cream & Cake Socia
 l  & Book Signing for Local Authors and it will be a ball! All Are Welcome
 ! Contact: CLM Kim Walker 443-534-1549 or burrwalker123@gmail.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><img src='//localendar.com/clipart/cake.png
 ' alt='cake' />The Journey of Faith Church is having an Ice Cream &amp\; C
 ake Social&nbsp\;</p>  <p>&amp\; Book Signing for Local Authors and it wil
 l be a ball!</p>  <p>All Are Welcome!</p>  <p>Contact: CLM Kim Walker 443-
 534-1549 or burrwalker123@gmail.com</p>
CATEGORIES:The Journey of Faith Church
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20250812T1816530Z-3173904-5@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T110000
SUMMARY:Journey of Faith Friends & Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Every 5th Sunday you are invited to join us!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Every 5th Sunday you are invited to join us
 !</p>
CATEGORIES:The Journey of Faith Church
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20250823T1427590Z-3173904-6@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
SUMMARY:Journey of Faith Health & Wellness Ministry Community Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:
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CATEGORIES:The Journey of Faith Church
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20250823T1427270Z-3173904-7@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
SUMMARY:LaPlata Fellowship Committee Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Clear out your attic and your garage and come Yard Sale with us
  in the spirit of fellowship!  You will be assigned 2 adjacent spaces in t
 he parking lot to set up.  Please bring your own tables/tents.  No fee is 
 being charged\, but love offerings are always welcome!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Clear out your attic and your garage and co
 me Yard Sale with us in the spirit of fellowship!&nbsp\; You will be assig
 ned 2 adjacent spaces in the parking lot to set up.&nbsp\; Please bring yo
 ur own tables/tents.&nbsp\; No fee is being charged\, but love offerings a
 re always welcome!</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20250823T1428520Z-3173904-8@localendar.com
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T170000
SUMMARY:Journey of Faith High Tea Party (Fundraiser) 
DESCRIPTION:O Taste and See That The Lord is Good!  Psalm 34:8 High Tea Fun
 draiser Cost: $30 by 9/14\, $35 after 9/14 Contact: Linda Harris 804-497-9
 948 or Rosemary Pinkney 301-233-3916 Includes: Silent Auction\, Hat Stroll
 \, Best Hat\, Best Table Set Up Donations are very much appreciated!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>O Taste and See That The Lord is Good!&nbsp
 \; Psalm 34:8</p>  <p>High Tea Fundraiser</p>  <p>Cost: $30 by 9/14\, $35 
 after 9/14</p>  <p>Contact: Linda Harris 804-497-9948 or Rosemary Pinkney 
 301-233-3916</p>  <p>Includes: Silent Auction\, Hat Stroll\, Best Hat\, Be
 st Table Set Up</p>  <p>Donations are very much appreciated!</p>
CATEGORIES:The Journey of Faith Church
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20250823T1428250Z-3173904-9@localendar.com
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T210000
SUMMARY:Annual one-night Tag Team Revival
DESCRIPTION:Revival!  Revival!  The time has come again!  Join us at the Jo
 urney of Faith Church for the annual one-night Tag Team Revival! This will
  be a special event.  We will have a high time in the Lord.  Come ready an
 d prepared to sing\, dance\, praise and shout!  Get ready to the the Word 
 of God preached by not one\, not two\, but three dynamic speakers from oru
  HUB (UM) churches.   Contact: CLM Kim Walker 443-534-1549
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Revival!&nbsp\; Revival!&nbsp\; The time ha
 s come again!&nbsp\; Join us at the Journey of Faith Church for the annual
  one-night Tag Team Revival!</p>  <p>This will be a special event.&nbsp\; 
 We will have a high time in the Lord.&nbsp\; Come ready and prepared to si
 ng\, dance\, praise and shout!&nbsp\; Get ready to the the Word of God pre
 ached by not one\, not two\, but three dynamic speakers from oru HUB (UM) 
 churches.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>  <p>Contact: CLM Kim Walker 443-534-1549</p>
CATEGORIES:The Journey of Faith Church
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T150000
SUMMARY:Zion Wesley UMC Homecoming
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, 9/28/25 Time: 2:00pm Guest Speaker: Pastor Delon
 ta J. Hicks\, Peter's UMC Theme: 'Jesus Isn't on the Cross - He Lives' Mus
 ic: The Zion Specials\, Burning Lights Contact: Brother Tim Lyles 540-361-
 5153
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Date: Sunday\, 9/28/25</p>  <p>Time: 2:00pm
 </p>  <p>Guest Speaker: Pastor Delonta J. Hicks\, Peter's UMC</p>  <p>Them
 e: 'Jesus Isn't on the Cross - He Lives'</p>  <p>Music: The Zion Specials\
 , Burning Lights</p>  <p>Contact: Brother Tim Lyles 540-361-5153</p>
CATEGORIES:Zion Wesley UMC
LOCATION:Zion Wesley UMC
UID:20250822T1244360Z-3173904-11@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
SUMMARY:Zion Wesley Gospel Program
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sat\, 8/30/25 Time: 3:00pm Featuring: Zion Specials\, Ser
 mon\, Burning Lights\, Gospel Disciples\, Southern Maryland Harmonizers Fr
 ee Will Offering Gift basket will be given away Food: Chicken & Potato Sal
 ad (Free Will Offering) Contact: Sister Wanda Howell 301-957-8027
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Date: Sat\, 8/30/25</p>  <p>Time: 3:00pm</p
 >  <p>Featuring: Zion Specials\, Sermon\, Burning Lights\, Gospel Disciple
 s\, Southern Maryland Harmonizers</p>  <p>Free Will Offering</p>  <p>Gift 
 basket will be given away</p>  <p>Food: Chicken &amp\; Potato Salad (Free 
 Will Offering)</p>  <p>Contact: Sister Wanda Howell 301-957-8027</p>
CATEGORIES:Zion Wesley UMC
LOCATION:Zion Wesley UMC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T110000
SUMMARY:Shiloh Community Homecoming
DESCRIPTION:August 24 @ 10:00 am\, our 164th Homecoming 12705 Shiloh Church
  Rd\, Newburg\, MD  20664 Guest Preacher: Rev. Dr. Ronnie Hankins\, Sr.\, 
 Pastor\, Govans Presbyterian Church of Baltimore MD. Lunch served afterwar
 ds!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>August 24 @ 10:00 am\, our 164th Homecoming
 </p>  <p>12705 Shiloh Church&nbsp\;Rd\, Newburg\, MD&nbsp\; 20664</p>  <p>
 Guest Preacher: Rev. Dr. Ronnie Hankins\, Sr.\, Pastor\, Govans Presbyteri
 an Church of Baltimore MD.</p>  <p>Lunch served afterwards!</p>
CATEGORIES:Shiloh Community UMC
LOCATION:Shiloh Community UMC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T100000
SUMMARY:Charles County Fair
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the LPUMC Booth to support our fundraiser and grab some
  yummy food!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Stop by the LPUMC Booth to support our fund
 raiser and grab some yummy food!</p>
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T220000
SUMMARY:Charles County Fair
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the LPUMC Booth to support our fundraiser and grab some
  yummy food!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Stop by the LPUMC Booth to support our fund
 raiser and grab some yummy food!</p>
CATEGORIES:General
UID:20250823T1414040Z-3173904-15@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T220000
SUMMARY:Charles County Fair
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the LPUMC Booth to suport our fundraiser and grab some 
 yummy food!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Stop by the LPUMC Booth to suport our fundr
 aiser and grab some yummy food!</p>
CATEGORIES:General
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T190000
SUMMARY:Charles County Fair
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the LPUMC Booth to support our fundraiser and grab some
  yummy food!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Stop by the LPUMC Booth to support our fund
 raiser and grab some yummy food!</p>
CATEGORIES:General
UID:20250823T1415550Z-3173904-17@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T200000
SUMMARY:Disciple IV Bible Study Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Disciple IV Bible Study will be held weekly on Thursday nights 
 at LPUMC\, beginning at 7:00pm.  The course will run September 18 thru Mar
 ch.  The cost of the book is $45.  If you'd like to find out more\, plan t
 o attend the orientation on 9/10 where we'll go over the course\, hand out
  books and give you a syllabus.   Questions: Angie Barnes 301-751-7881
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Disciple IV Bible Study will be held weekly
  on Thursday nights at LPUMC\, beginning at 7:00pm.&nbsp\; The course will
  run September 18 thru March.&nbsp\; The cost of the book is $45.&nbsp\; I
 f you'd like to find out more\, plan to attend the orientation on 9/10 whe
 re we'll go over the course\, hand out books and give you a syllabus.&nbsp
 \;&nbsp\;</p>  <p>Questions: Angie Barnes 301-751-7881</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20250823T1419030Z-3173904-18@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T160000
SUMMARY:LaPlata UMC Food Pantry
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DESCRIPTION:The food pantry at LPUMC is open to all Charles County Resident
 s.  Food distribution begins at 2:30pm in our annex.  You do not need an a
 ppointment.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The food pantry at LPUMC is open to all Cha
 rles County Residents.&nbsp\; Food distribution begins at 2:30pm in our an
 nex.&nbsp\; You do not need an appointment.</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20250823T1429090Z-3173904-19@localendar.com
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T190000
SUMMARY:Two Rivers Ignite Bonfire
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date!  The Youth Bonfire sponsored by the Two Rivers D
 istrict is scheduled for Sunday\, September 28 at 5:00pm at West River.  M
 ore info coming soon!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Save the Date!&nbsp\; The Youth Bonfire spo
 nsored by the Two Rivers District is scheduled for Sunday\, September 28 a
 t 5:00pm at West River.&nbsp\; More info coming soon!</p>
CATEGORIES:General
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T203000
SUMMARY:Board of Ordained Ministry Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Board of Ordained Ministry is hosting a BWC Candidacy Proce
 ss webinar for those interested in becoming a mentor on Thursday\, Sept. 1
 8\, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Anyone who feels called to ordained ministry -- ca
 ndidates\, certified candidates\, provisional members\, any full-member in
 terested in becoming a mentor\, current mentors\, past mentors\, pastors\,
  SPRC members\, DCOM members\, and BOOM members are encouraged to register
  and participate in the training.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span>The&nbsp\;</span><span>Board of Ordai
 ned Ministry</span><span>&nbsp\;is hosting a BWC Candidacy Process webinar
  for those interested in becoming a mentor on Thursday\, Sept. 18\, from 7
  to 8:30 p.m.&nbsp\;Anyone who feels called to ordained ministry -- candid
 ates\, certified candidates\, provisional members\, any full-member intere
 sted in becoming a mentor\, current mentors\, past mentors\, pastors\, SPR
 C members\, DCOM members\, and BOOM members are encouraged to&nbsp\;</span
 ><a href='https://uaaejppab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001RNbPN3pSWdm95hUwkd2ZWgW
 yNDzAl9cKrvIdmP8OX4VMWufxImSoKc6oVEmqgI1mI5h27ecsszwJp34cMu_w2xrE67jVBhW61
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 9ih4OGDdHv8HWCYBfnyQVIKhvdrgrlw9bR_CaZFkz7ZA==' target='_blank' rel='noope
 ner noreferrer' data-saferedirecturl='https://www.google.com/url?q=https:/
 /uaaejppab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f%3D001RNbPN3pSWdm95hUwkd2ZWgWyNDzAl9cKrvIdmP
 8OX4VMWufxImSoKc6oVEmqgI1mI5h27ecsszwJp34cMu_w2xrE67jVBhW61auH_ZaN7kq0BMMh
 safATGUhqXGDdEpHCIGoMIuceE-Gs4H729nuCGY_Jpnp0n4RYUFwK-dMsSlsbhu5C9BUlftP1H
 EO-H9TyIjHM0nVbRBnmbYqPwPnedjQSzuPkPMgqu9LeJa6btk%3D%26c%3DrO9tLpD1kWZ1kvc
 i09RoJrBsTL2sm4_I37ZVy9wLCOPmXhpKO2AZaQ%3D%3D%26ch%3D9QYRukZkkv9ih4OGDdHv8
 HWCYBfnyQVIKhvdrgrlw9bR_CaZFkz7ZA%3D%3D&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1756306
 993511000&amp\;usg=AOvVaw1ID6CTfDa1DmSDCY4fz7fn'>register</a><span>&nbsp\;
 and participate in the training.</span></p>
CATEGORIES:General
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T170000
SUMMARY:The Black Collective (Lead Well)
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening the Black Church (SBC21) and the Baltimore-Washin
 gton Conference invite you to join in-person for The Black Collective (Lea
 d Well) on September 25. This is a sacred space designed to nourish the sp
 irit\, elevate leadership\, and strengthen the communal call to justice an
 d transformation. The Black Collective is more than a gathering\; it is a 
 movement within the Lead Well initiative\, rooted in the belief that Black
  leaders must be supported\, resourced\, and seen. This one-day event will
  take place at The Baltimore-Washington Conference Center (11711 East Mark
 et Place\, Fulton\, MD 20759) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Register on the BWC we
 bsite. 
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span>Strengthening the Black Church (SBC21
 )</span><span>&nbsp\;and the Baltimore-Washington Conference invite you to
  join in-person for&nbsp\;The Black Collective (Lead Well) on September 25
 . This is a sacred space designed to nourish the spirit\, elevate leadersh
 ip\, and strengthen the communal call to justice and transformation. The B
 lack Collective is more than a gathering\; it is a movement within the Lea
 d Well initiative\, rooted in the belief that Black leaders must be suppor
 ted\, resourced\, and seen. This one-day event will take place at The Balt
 imore-Washington Conference Center (11711 East Market Place\, Fulton\, MD 
 20759) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.</span></p>  <p>Register on the BWC website.&n
 bsp\;</p>
CATEGORIES:General
LOCATION:Baltimore Washington Conference Center
UID:20250826T1600550Z-3173904-22@localendar.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T210000
SUMMARY:LaPlata: Chesapeake Choral Arts Society Community Concert
DESCRIPTION:This is a free holiday concert\, open to all in our community. 
  Admission is a love offering or non-perishable food item for the LPUMC Fo
 od Pantry.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><br />This is a free holiday concert\, open
  to all in our community.&nbsp\; Admission is a love offering or non-peris
 hable food item for the LPUMC Food Pantry.</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20250902T1817410Z-3173904-23@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T163000
SUMMARY:Alexandria Chapel UMC Homecoming
DESCRIPTION:
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
CATEGORIES:Alexandria Chapel UMC
LOCATION:Alexandria Chapel UMC
UID:20251006T1839040Z-3173904-24@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T210000
SUMMARY:Good Shepherd UMC Christmas Cantata
DESCRIPTION:Glory to the Newborn King!  by Lloyd Larson All voices are welc
 ome! Contact: Brian Turnmire\, brianturnmire@mac.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Glory to the Newborn King!&nbsp\; by Lloyd 
 Larson</p>  <p>All voices are welcome!</p>  <p>Contact: Brian Turnmire\, b
 rianturnmire@mac.com</p>
CATEGORIES:Good Shepherd
LOCATION:Good Shepherd UMC
UID:20251006T1846560Z-3173904-25@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T200000
SUMMARY:Good Shepherd UMC Christmas Cantata Practice
RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;UNTIL=20251210;BYDAY=WE
DESCRIPTION:Glory to the Newbork King! by Lloyd Larson Practices are Weds a
 t 8pm Final rehearsal: Dec 13th at 9am Performance: Dec 14th at 7pm Contac
 t: Brian Turnmire\, brianturnmire@mac.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Glory to the Newbork King! by Lloyd Larson<
 /p>  <p>Practices are Weds at 8pm</p>  <p>Final rehearsal: Dec 13th at 9am
 </p>  <p>Performance: Dec 14th at 7pm</p>  <p>Contact: Brian Turnmire\, br
 ianturnmire@mac.com</p>  <p></p>
CATEGORIES:Good Shepherd
LOCATION:Good Shepherd UMC
UID:20251006T1846150Z-3173904-26@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T220000
SUMMARY:Good Shepherd UMC Christmas Cantata Final Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Contact: Brian Turnmire\, brianturnmire@mac.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Contact: Brian Turnmire\, brianturnmire@mac
 .com</p>
CATEGORIES:Good Shepherd
LOCATION:Good Shepherd UMC
UID:20251006T1848080Z-3173904-27@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T020000
SUMMARY:Good Shepherd UMC Apple Dumpling & Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:United Women in Faith of Good Shepherd present their Annual App
 le Dumpling and Craft Fair! Saturday\, Nov. 1\, 9am-2pm Vendors\, Love Tab
 le\, Baked Goods\, Food Contact: 301-843-6797
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>United Women in Faith of Good Shepherd pres
 ent their Annual Apple Dumpling and Craft Fair!</p>  <p>Saturday\, Nov. 1\
 , 9am-2pm</p>  <p>Vendors\, Love Table\, Baked Goods\, Food</p>  <p>Contac
 t: 301-843-6797</p>
CATEGORIES:Good Shepherd
LOCATION:Good Shepherd UMC
UID:20251006T1851190Z-3173904-28@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T130000
SUMMARY:LaPlata UMC Holiday Shoppe & Bake Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us to shop one of a kind crafts and vendors galore!  Purch
 ase last minute holiday goodies at our Bake Sale!  Purchase gently loved C
 hristmas decor and more at our Recycled Christmas sale! Free admission!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us to shop one of a kind crafts and ve
 ndors galore!&nbsp\; Purchase last minute holiday goodies at our Bake Sale
 !&nbsp\; Purchase gently loved Christmas decor and more at our Recycled Ch
 ristmas sale!</p>  <p>Free admission!</p>  <p></p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20251007T1743100Z-3173904-29@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T190000
SUMMARY:LaPlata UMC Youth Group Spaghetti Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Dine in or carry out!  Dessert included! Cost: donation Time: 5
 -7pm
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Dine in or carry out!&nbsp\; Dessert includ
 ed!</p>  <p>Cost: donation</p>  <p>Time: 5-7pm</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20251007T1744340Z-3173904-30@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T200000
SUMMARY:La Plata Blue Christmas Service
DESCRIPTION:
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CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20251212T1511510Z-3173904-39@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T200000
SUMMARY:Good Shepherd Blue Christmas Service
DESCRIPTION:
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
CATEGORIES:Good Shepherd
LOCATION:Good Shepherd UMC
UID:20251212T1510580Z-3173904-38@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T200000
SUMMARY:LPUMC: Meager Meal & Ash Wednesday Worship
DESCRIPTION:Gather in Fellowship Hall 1 at 6:00pm for a meager meal of soup
  and bread.  At 7:00pm\, we'll move to Fellowship Hall 2 for the Ash Wedne
 sday worship service\, led by Rev. James Daniely.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Gather in Fellowship Hall 1 at 6:00pm for a
  meager meal of soup and bread.&nbsp\; At 7:00pm\, we'll move to Fellowshi
 p Hall 2 for the Ash Wednesday worship service\, led by Rev. James Daniely
 .</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20260202T1630100Z-3173904-46@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T190000
SUMMARY:LPUMC Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
DESCRIPTION:Club 3:16\, the Youth Group at LaPlata UMC\, will be hosting a 
 Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on Tuesday\, February 17th. Pancakes will be
  served 5:00-7:00pm. The cost of the meal is a donation of any size. Proce
 eds will be used to send our Youth Group to the Ignite Youth Conference in
  Ocean City in March.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Club 3:16\, the Youth Group at LaPlata UMC\
 , will be hosting a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on Tuesday\, February 17
 th. Pancakes will be served 5:00-7:00pm. The cost of the meal is a donatio
 n of any size. Proceeds will be used to send our Youth Group to the Ignite
  Youth Conference in Ocean City in March.</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20260202T1630250Z-3173904-44@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T110000
SUMMARY:Good Shepherd Ashes
DESCRIPTION:
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CATEGORIES:Good Shepherd
LOCATION:Good Shepherd UMC
UID:20260209T1826560Z-3173904-48@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T120000
SUMMARY:BWC Finance Training 
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of our Pastor\, Rev. Dr. David Scott\, and our Financ
 e Ministry Team Chairperson\, Sis. Phoebe Jones\, the Journey of Faith UMC
 \, invites you to join us for the Finance Training led by Paul Eichelberge
 r\, Conference Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of the Baltimore-Wash
 ington Conference. The Finance Training is scheduled for Saturday\, Februa
 ry 28\, 2026\, 9 AM-12 PM at The Journey of Faith 2900 Smallwood Drive W. 
 Waldorf\, Maryland\, and we ask that you arrive by 8:30 to partake in a co
 ntinental-style breakfast (i.e.\, donuts/muffins\, coffee\, tea\, juice\, 
 water). The training will begin with a general overview of the Finance Min
 istry’s duties and responsibilities\, including the core functions of indi
 vidual roles as well as the ministry’s collective purpose. The training wi
 ll also cover recordkeeping and retention policies to ensure alignment wit
 h the Book of Discipline and guidance and training on fundraising and Capi
 tal Campaigns. This training session will give your church's Finance Minis
 try a lot of information\, and we are very excited for this opportunity fo
 r our Hub to gather together in fellowship and to learn together.  
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>On behalf of our Pastor\, Rev. Dr. David Sc
 ott\, and our Finance Ministry Team Chairperson\, Sis. Phoebe Jones\, the 
 Journey of Faith UMC\, invites you to join us for the Finance Training led
  by Paul Eichelberger\, Conference Treasurer&nbsp\;and Chief Financial Off
 icer of the Baltimore-Washington Conference.</p>  <p><span>The Finance Tra
 ining is scheduled for Saturday\, February 28\, 2026\, 9&nbsp\;AM-12 PM at
  The Journey of Faith 2900 Smallwood Drive W. Waldorf\, Maryland\, and we 
 ask that you arrive by 8:30 to partake in a continental-style breakfast (i
 .e.\, donuts/muffins\, coffee\, tea\, juice\, water).</span></p>  <p>The t
 raining will begin with a general overview of the Finance Ministry&rsquo\;
 s duties and responsibilities\, including the core functions of individual
  roles as well as the ministry&rsquo\;s collective purpose. The training w
 ill also cover recordkeeping and retention policies to ensure alignment wi
 th the Book of Discipline and&nbsp\;guidance and training on fundraising a
 nd&nbsp\;Capital Campaigns.</p>  <p><span>This training session will give 
 your church's Finance Ministry a lot of information\, and w</span><span>e 
 are very excited for this opportunity for our Hub to gather together in fe
 llowship and to learn together.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></p>
CATEGORIES:The Journey of Faith Church
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20260209T1825310Z-3173904-47@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T140000
SUMMARY:Zion Wesley Mother's Day Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Zion Wesley Mother's Day Brunch Saturday\, May 9\, 2026 @ 11:00
 am 11500 Berry Rd.\, Waldorf\, MD 20603 Theme: Sneakers and Pearls 'Mother
 's on the Move'  Proverbs 31: 17\, 25 Free Will Offering Color: Pastel Con
 tact: Sis. Sheila Campbell\, 240-681-4032
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Zion Wesley Mother's Day Brunch</p>  <p>Sat
 urday\, May 9\, 2026 @ 11:00am</p>  <p>11500 Berry Rd.\, Waldorf\, MD 2060
 3</p>  <p>Theme: Sneakers and Pearls 'Mother's on the Move'&nbsp\;</p>  <p
 >Proverbs 31: 17\, 25</p>  <p>Free Will Offering</p>  <p>Color: Pastel</p>
   <p>Contact: Sis. Sheila Campbell\, 240-681-4032</p>
CATEGORIES:Zion Wesley UMC
LOCATION:Zion Wesley UMC
UID:20260410T1210430Z-3173904-55@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251231T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260101T000000
SUMMARY:La Plata Watch Night Game Night and Worship Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 9:00pm in our Fellowship Hall for a fun night!  Brin
 g a game and a snack to share.  At 11:30 we'll head up to the Sanctuary to
  bring in the New Year with worship and the ringing of the bell!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us at 9:00pm in our Fellowship Hall fo
 r a fun night!&nbsp\; Bring a game and a snack to share.&nbsp\; At 11:30 w
 e'll head up to the Sanctuary to bring in the New Year with worship and th
 e ringing of the bell!</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20251212T1516200Z-3173904-41@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T180000
SUMMARY:La Plata Homeless Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:A service of remembrance for those who died homeless in our com
 munity.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>A service of remembrance for those who died
  homeless in our community.</p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20251212T1513280Z-3173904-40@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T150000
SUMMARY:BWC Intergenerational Worship & Prayer Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a one-hour listening session bringing together cler
 gy\, children’s ministry leaders\, and caregivers to share hopes\, challen
 ges\, and ideas for helping children grow spiritually through worship and 
 prayer. Together\, we will: ■ Name barriers and opportunities that affect 
 children’s engagement in worship. ■ Share insights and wisdom across diffe
 rent ministry contexts. ■ Shape the direction forward so that children’s c
 reativity\, experiences\, and leadership help guide worship practices and 
 resources. Listening sessions are taking place across the Baltimore-Washin
 gton and Peninsula-Delaware Conferences. A few locations are still being f
 inalized—please check back here for the most up-to-date information.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us for a one-hour listening session br
 inging together clergy\, children&rsquo\;s ministry leaders\, and caregive
 rs to share hopes\, challenges\, and ideas for helping children grow spiri
 tually through worship and prayer. Together\, we will:</p>  <p>■ Name barr
 iers and opportunities that affect children&rsquo\;s engagement in worship
 . ■ Share insights and wisdom across different ministry contexts. ■ Shape 
 the direction forward so that children&rsquo\;s creativity\, experiences\,
  and leadership help guide worship practices and resources.</p>  <p>Listen
 ing sessions are taking place across the Baltimore-Washington and Peninsul
 a-Delaware Conferences. A few locations are still being finalized&mdash\;p
 lease check back here for the most up-to-date information.</p>
CATEGORIES:General
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20251103T1526150Z-3173904-34@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T160000
SUMMARY:BWC Intergenerational Worship & Prayer Listening Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a one-hour listening session bringing together cler
 gy\, children’s ministry leaders\, and caregivers to share hopes\, challen
 ges\, and ideas for helping children grow spiritually through worship and 
 prayer. Together\, we will: ■ Name barriers and opportunities that affect 
 children’s engagement in worship. ■ Share insights and wisdom across diffe
 rent ministry contexts. ■ Shape the direction forward so that children’s c
 reativity\, experiences\, and leadership help guide worship practices and 
 resources. Listening sessions are taking place across the Baltimore-Washin
 gton and Peninsula-Delaware Conferences. A few locations are still being f
 inalized—please check back here for the most up-to-date information.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us for a one-hour listening session br
 inging together clergy\, children&rsquo\;s ministry leaders\, and caregive
 rs to share hopes\, challenges\, and ideas for helping children grow spiri
 tually through worship and prayer.</p>  <p>Together\, we will: ■ Name barr
 iers and opportunities that affect children&rsquo\;s engagement in worship
 . ■ Share insights and wisdom across different ministry contexts. ■ Shape 
 the direction forward so that children&rsquo\;s creativity\, experiences\,
  and leadership help guide worship practices and resources.</p>  <p>Listen
 ing sessions are taking place across the Baltimore-Washington and Peninsul
 a-Delaware Conferences. A few locations are still being finalized&mdash\;p
 lease check back here for the most up-to-date information.</p>
CATEGORIES:General
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20251103T1527140Z-3173904-35@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T203000
SUMMARY:Good Shepherd Jazz Coffee House
DESCRIPTION:Music by The Jazz Collective featuring Brian Turnmire Doors ope
 n at 6:00pm Concert begins at 6:30pm Food: Charcutterie\, Desserts\, Hot/C
 old Beverages Tickets: $30/person\, limited seating Sponsored by the Good 
 Shepherd United Women in Faith
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Music by The Jazz Collective featuring Bria
 n Turnmire</p>  <p>Doors open at 6:00pm</p>  <p>Concert begins at 6:30pm</
 p>  <p>Food: Charcutterie\, Desserts\, Hot/Cold Beverages</p>  <p>Tickets:
  $30/person\, limited seating</p>  <p>Sponsored by the Good Shepherd Unite
 d Women in Faith</p>
CATEGORIES:Good Shepherd
LOCATION:Good Shepherd UMC
UID:20260304T1353030Z-3173904-50@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T130000
SUMMARY:Charles County Hub Good Friday Service
DESCRIPTION:Good Friday HUB Event - Worshipping as Family - At the Foot of 
 the Cross Journey of Faith\, 2900 Smallwood Dr. W. Waldorf\, Md 20603 Apri
 l 3\, 2026 at NOON Featured Speakers:Certified Lay Minister\, Patricia Que
 enPastor Keith WhitePastor Karen SmithRev. Laurie Gates-WardPastor Nurbert
  HughesRev. Dr. David ScottPastor Sandra Contee Featuring a HUB Choir - re
 hearsal Sunday\, March 22 following service Anyone interested in helping w
 ith special music\, leading worship\, etc contact Rev. Dr. David Scott\, J
 OFC\, 301-645-0846
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Good Friday HUB Event -</p>  <p>Worshipping
  as Family - At the Foot of the Cross</p>  <p>Journey of Faith\, 2900 Smal
 lwood Dr. W. Waldorf\, Md 20603</p>  <p>April 3\, 2026 at NOON</p>  <p>Fea
 tured Speakers:Certified Lay Minister\, Patricia QueenPastor Keith WhitePa
 stor Karen SmithRev. Laurie Gates-WardPastor Nurbert HughesRev. Dr. David 
 ScottPastor Sandra Contee</p>  <p>Featuring a HUB Choir - rehearsal Sunday
 \, March 22 following service<br />Anyone interested in helping with speci
 al music\, leading worship\, etc contact Rev. Dr. David Scott\, JOFC\, 301
 -645-0846</p>
CATEGORIES:General
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
UID:20260303T1938400Z-3173904-49@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T020000
SUMMARY:Pisgah UMC Veteran Community Resources & Employment Day
DESCRIPTION:
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
CATEGORIES:Pisgah UMC
LOCATION:@ Tenth District Fire Station
UID:20260323T1818060Z-3173904-53@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T200000
SUMMARY:LaPlata UMC Maundy Thursday Worship
DESCRIPTION:Maundy Thursday Worship & Communion Service at LaPlata UMC Thur
 sday\, April 2\, 7:00pm Address: 3 Port Tobacco Rd.\, LaPlata\, MD 20646 F
 eaturing 'Table of Denial' presented by our Dramatic Arts Ministry.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Maundy Thursday Worship &amp\; Communion Se
 rvice at LaPlata UMC</p>  <p>Thursday\, April 2\, 7:00pm</p>  <p>Address: 
 3 Port Tobacco Rd.\, LaPlata\, MD 20646</p>  <p>Featuring 'Table of Denial
 ' presented by our Dramatic Arts Ministry.</p>  <p></p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20260323T1824460Z-3173904-54@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T160000
SUMMARY:Zion Wesley 148th Church Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:You're invited to Zion Wesley's 148th Church Anniversary Celebr
 ation on Sunday\, March 29th at 3:00 pm\, at Zion Wesley UMC\, 11500 Berry
  Road\, Waldorf\, Maryland 20603. Our Speaker will be Pastor Nurbert Hughe
 s\,  Alexandria Chapel\, along with a combined choir from the two churches
  (Alexandria Chapel and Clinton UMC).  We will have a grand time in the Lo
 rd.  I look forward to seeing you and your members as we praise God togeth
 er.  There will be other musicians and psalmist present to minister in son
 gs.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>You're invited to Zion Wesley's 148th Churc
 h Anniversary&nbsp\;Celebration on Sunday\, March 29th at 3:00 pm\, at Zio
 n Wesley UMC\, 11500 Berry Road\, Waldorf\, Maryland 20603.</p>  <p>Our Sp
 eaker will be Pastor Nurbert Hughes\,&nbsp\; Alexandria Chapel\, along wit
 h a combined choir from the two churches (Alexandria Chapel and Clinton UM
 C).&nbsp\;</p>  <p>We will have a grand time in the Lord.&nbsp\; I look fo
 rward to seeing you and your members as we praise God together.&nbsp\; The
 re will be other musicians and psalmist present to minister in songs.<br /
 ><br /></p>
CATEGORIES:Zion Wesley UMC
LOCATION:Zion Wesley UMC
UID:20260305T1910250Z-3173904-52@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000
SUMMARY:LaPlata: ASP Soup\, Stew & Chilli Cookoff
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Sunday\, March 8\, following the 11:00 servic
 e for our annual Soup\, Stew and Chili Cook-off and Live Dessert Auction t
 o help raise funds for this year's ASP trip. Bring your favorite soup\, st
 ew\, chili\, cornbread and mac ’n cheese to compete for top honors in each
  category.  We also ask that you bring your best desserts for the live des
 sert auction. Thank You!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span>Please join us on Sunday\, March 8\, 
 following the 11:00 service for our annual Soup\, Stew and Chili Cook-off 
 and Live Dessert Auction to help raise funds for this year's ASP trip. </s
 pan></p>  <p><span>Bring your favorite soup\, stew\, chili\, cornbread and
  mac &rsquo\;n cheese to compete for top honors in each category.&nbsp\; W
 e also ask that you bring your best desserts for the live dessert auction.
  Thank You!</span></p>
CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20260304T1352510Z-3173904-51@localendar.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T160000
SUMMARY:Journey of Faith 2025 Annual Bake Contest
DESCRIPTION:Dear Beloved Brothers and Sisters\, Warm greetings in the spiri
 t of joy and community! We are delighted to invite you to the 2025 Annual 
 Bake Contest\, a festive gathering of faith\, flavor\, and fellowship\, ho
 sted by The Journey of Faith United Methodist Church. Mark your calendars 
 and bring your best baked blessings! Date: Saturday\, November 15\, 2025 T
 ime: 3:00 PM Location: The Journey of Faith UMC 2900 Smallwood Drive\, Wal
 dorf\, MD This year’s contest promises a delightful spread of cakes\, pies
 \, cookies\, brownies\, and a variety of other baked goods that reflect th
 e creativity and warmth of our blessed faith community. Whether you’re a s
 easoned baker or simply a lover of sweet fellowship\, your presence will m
 ake this event even more special.  Prizes will be awarded for First\, Seco
 nd\, and Third Place in each category\, so bring your best recipes and you
 r joyful spirit! For more information or to confirm your participation\, p
 lease contact: CLM Kim Marie Walker at (443) 534-1549 Let’s gather\, taste
 \, and celebrate the gifts God has placed in our hands—and ovens! We look 
 forward to seeing you there. Grace and peace\, Rev. Dr. David Scott\, Ed. 
 D.\, DMin. Senior Pastor The Journey of Faith UMC
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Dear Beloved Brothers and Sisters\,</p>  <p
 >Warm greetings in the spirit of joy and community!</p>  <p>We are delight
 ed to invite you to the 2025&nbsp\;<strong>Annual Bake Contest</strong>\, 
 a festive gathering of faith\, flavor\, and fellowship\, hosted by&nbsp\;<
 strong>The Journey of Faith United Methodist Church</strong>. Mark your ca
 lendars and bring your best baked blessings!</p>  <p><strong>Date:</strong
 >&nbsp\;Saturday\, November 15\, 2025<br /><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp\;3:
 00 PM<br /><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp\;The Journey of Faith UMC<br />
 2900 Smallwood Drive\, Waldorf\, MD</p>  <p>This year&rsquo\;s contest pro
 mises a delightful spread of&nbsp\;<strong>cakes\, pies\, cookies\, browni
 es</strong>\, and a variety of other baked goods that reflect the creativi
 ty and warmth of our blessed faith community. Whether you&rsquo\;re a seas
 oned baker or simply a lover of sweet fellowship\, your presence will make
  this event even more special.</p>  <p>&nbsp\;<strong>Prizes will be award
 ed for First\, Second\, and Third Place in each category</strong>\, so bri
 ng your best recipes and your joyful spirit!</p>  <p>For more information 
 or to confirm your participation\, please contact:<br /><strong>CLM Kim Ma
 rie Walker</strong>&nbsp\;at&nbsp\;<strong>(443) 534-1549</strong></p>  <p
 >Let&rsquo\;s gather\, taste\, and celebrate the gifts God has placed in o
 ur hands&mdash\;and ovens! We look forward to seeing you there.</p>  <p>Gr
 ace and peace\,</p>  <p>Rev. Dr. David Scott\, Ed. D.\, DMin.<br />Senior 
 Pastor<br />The Journey of Faith UMC</p>  <p></p>
CATEGORIES:The Journey of Faith Church
LOCATION:Journey of Faith UMC
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T200000
SUMMARY:Good Shepherd UMC Works of Art Silent Auction
DESCRIPTION:Early Bidding Registration:  11:30-12:00 Bidder Registration: 5
 :30p Doors Open: 6:00p Bidding: 6:15 - 7:15p Winners Announced: 7:30p Must
  be present to win.  Enjoy sweet and salty snacks!  All proceeds benefit G
 SUMC Close the Gap.  Info: Joanne Olsen\, joannestepolsen@gmail.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Early Bidding Registration:&nbsp\; 11:30-12
 :00</p>  <p>Bidder Registration: 5:30p</p>  <p>Doors Open: 6:00p</p>  <p>B
 idding: 6:15 - 7:15p</p>  <p>Winners Announced: 7:30p</p>  <p>Must be pres
 ent to win.&nbsp\; Enjoy sweet and salty snacks!&nbsp\; All proceeds benef
 it GSUMC Close the Gap.&nbsp\;</p>  <p>Info: Joanne Olsen\, joannestepolse
 n@gmail.com</p>
CATEGORIES:Good Shepherd
LOCATION:Good Shepherd UMC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T180000
SUMMARY:Zion Wesley UMC Valentine's Gala
DESCRIPTION:Dearest Friends and Community Members! On behalf of the entire 
 congregation of Zion Wesley United Methodist Church\, we joyfully extend a
  special invitation to you to join us for an afternoon of love\, elegance\
 , and Christian fellowship at our first Valentine’s Gala. This is a precio
 us opportunity to come together as a community\, strengthen our bonds\, an
 d share God’s love in a spirit of joy and camaraderie.  You are truly valu
 ed\, and we believe you will be richly blessed by attending. A Valentine’s
  Gala Zion Wesley Style (Dinner and Dancing)\, Saturday\, February 14\, 20
 26\, from 2:00PM to 6:00PM at Graces Event Center\, 4045 Renner Road\, Wal
 dorf\, Maryland 20602. There will be a Word of Encouragement to uplift you
 r spirit from Reverend Dr. Marvin Wamble\, Senior Pastor\, at Grace United
  Methodist Church\, Ft. Washington\, Maryland.  A delicious dinner meal sh
 ared in good company\; and joyful dancing (hand and line) with great fello
 wship. Please note that all tickets are $75.00 and must be purchased in ad
 vance – no money will be accepted at the door.  For more information\, ple
 ase contact one of the members on the attached flyer. We are eagerly antic
 ipating this special time to show love and strengthen our connection with 
 you\, and we look forward to celebrating a day of love and fellowship. Hav
 e a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Abundant of Blessings! Pastor Sa
 ndra Contee Zion Wesley United Methodist Church 
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Dearest Friends and Community Members!</p> 
  <p>On behalf of the entire congregation of Zion Wesley United Methodist C
 hurch\, we joyfully extend a special invitation to you to join us for an a
 fternoon of love\, elegance\, and Christian fellowship at our first Valent
 ine&rsquo\;s Gala.</p>  <p>This is a precious opportunity to come together
  as a community\, strengthen our bonds\, and share God&rsquo\;s love in a 
 spirit of joy and camaraderie.&nbsp\; You are truly valued\, and we believ
 e you will be richly blessed by attending.</p>  <p>A Valentine&rsquo\;s Ga
 la Zion Wesley Style (Dinner and Dancing)\, Saturday\,<br />February 14\, 
 2026\, from 2:00PM to 6:00PM at Graces Event Center\, 4045 Renner Road\, W
 aldorf\, Maryland 20602.</p>  <p>There will be a Word of Encouragement to 
 uplift your spirit from<br />Reverend Dr. Marvin Wamble\, Senior Pastor\, 
 at Grace United Methodist Church\, Ft. Washington\, Maryland.&nbsp\; A del
 icious dinner meal shared in good company\; and joyful dancing (hand and l
 ine) with great fellowship.</p>  <p>Please note that all tickets are $75.0
 0 and must be purchased in advance &ndash\;&nbsp\;<em>no money will be acc
 epted at the door</em>.&nbsp\; For more information\, please contact one o
 f the members on the attached flyer.</p>  <p>We are eagerly anticipating t
 his special time to show love and strengthen our connection with you\, and
  we look forward to celebrating a day of love and fellowship.</p>  <p>Have
  a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!</p>  <p>Abundant of Blessings!</p
 >  <p>Pastor Sandra Contee<br />Zion Wesley United Methodist Church&nbsp\;
 </p>
CATEGORIES:Zion Wesley UMC
LOCATION:Zion Wesley UMC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T200000
SUMMARY:Charles County Youth Orchestra Messiah Sing Along
DESCRIPTION:Messiah Sing-Along Concert with the Charles County Youth Orches
 tra Location: Christ Church\, 112 Charles St\, LaPlata Donations accepted
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Messiah Sing-Along Concert with the Charles
  County Youth Orchestra</p>  <p>Location: Christ Church\, 112 Charles St\,
  LaPlata</p>  <p>Donations accepted</p>
CATEGORIES:General
LOCATION:Christ Church
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T130000
SUMMARY:Shiloh Community UMC Revive! Opiod Overdose & Naloxone Education
DESCRIPTION:60 minute in-person training at Shiloh Community UMC on Saturda
 y\, Nov 1\, 2025 at 12pm.. You will learn what to do and what not to do in
  an overdose situation\, how to administer naloxone and what to do afterwa
 rds. For information or to particpate\, please contact: Minister Patricia 
 Queen at: quepal75@gmail.com or 301-643-2061
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>60 minute in-person training at Shiloh Comm
 unity UMC on Saturday\, Nov 1\, 2025 at 12pm..</p>  <p>You will learn what
  to do and what not to do in an overdose situation\, how to administer nal
 oxone and what to do afterwards.</p>  <p><span>For information or to parti
 cpate\, please contact:</span></p>  <p><span>Minister Patricia Queen at:&n
 bsp\;</span><a href='mailto:quepal75@gmail.com' target='_blank' rel='nofol
 low'>quepal75@gmail.com</a><span>&nbsp\;or 301-643-2061</span></p>
CATEGORIES:Shiloh Community UMC
LOCATION:Shiloh Community UMC
UID:20251020T1246580Z-3173904-32@localendar.com
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T090000
SUMMARY:LPUMC Drive Thru Ashes
DESCRIPTION:
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CATEGORIES:LaPlata UMC
LOCATION:LaPlata UMC
UID:20260202T1624090Z-3173904-43@localendar.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T130000
SUMMARY:Shiloh UMC: Ash Wednesday Worship
DESCRIPTION:
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CATEGORIES:Shiloh Community UMC
LOCATION:Shiloh Community UMC
UID:20260202T1627070Z-3173904-45@localendar.com
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DTSTAMP:20260509T152756Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T150000
SUMMARY:BWC Connect Leadership Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Baltimore-Washington Conference is offering the Connect Lea
 dership Summit on Feb. 7\, 2026 at 9am. Similar to the church leadership e
 vents of the past (think BWC's Leadership Days and PDC's The Well)\, the C
 onnect Leadership Summit\, hosted at seven locations across the Area\, is 
 designed to spark creativity and inspire lay and clergy to transform lives
 \, churches\, and communities. This year’s theme is 'Living Water.' In a t
 ime when many leaders are weary\, systems are strained\, and hope feels pa
 rched\, 'Living Water' invites us to return to the source\, to Jesus\, who
  offers water that quenches our deepest thirst and flows through us to nou
 rish others. Locations: St. Mark’s UMC\, Easton\, MD\, Asbury UMC\, Salisb
 ury\, MD\, Avenue UMC\, Milford\, DE\, Journey of Faith\, Waldorf\, MD\, F
 irst UMC\, Hyattsville\, MD\, Rehoboth UMC\, Williamsport\, MD\, Towson UM
 C\, Towson\, MD. More info and register here: https://www.pdcbwc.org/conne
 ct-leadership-summit.html
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Baltimore-Washington Conference is offe
 ring the Connect Leadership Summit on Feb. 7\, 2026 at 9am. Similar to the
  church leadership events of the past (think BWC's Leadership Days and PDC
 's The Well)\, the Connect Leadership Summit\, hosted at seven locations a
 cross the Area\, is designed to spark creativity and inspire lay and clerg
 y to transform lives\, churches\, and communities. This year&rsquo\;s them
 e is 'Living Water.' In a time when many leaders are weary\, systems are s
 trained\, and hope feels parched\, 'Living Water' invites us to return to 
 the source\, to Jesus\, who offers water that quenches our deepest thirst 
 and flows through us to nourish others.  </p>  <p>Locations: St. Mark&rsqu
 o\;s UMC\, Easton\, MD\, Asbury UMC\, Salisbury\, MD\, Avenue UMC\, Milfor
 d\, DE\, Journey of Faith\, Waldorf\, MD\, First UMC\, Hyattsville\, MD\, 
 Rehoboth UMC\, Williamsport\, MD\, Towson UMC\, Towson\, MD. More info and
  register here: <strong>https://www.pdcbwc.org/connect-leadership-summit.h
 tml</strong></p>
CATEGORIES:General
LOCATION:BWC
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