Ministry Highlight for November 2023 Marta's Installation We installed Marta as our associate minister on Sunday, November 12, with a festive service and reception! The Missions Marketplace On November 4 and 5, more than a dozen groups and organizations representing families and communities from Northern Colorado and around the world gathered at Plymouth to share their stories and offer opportunities for you to support their life-sustaining work. More pictures in web Gallery. Plymouth Music Series: NOCO Singers On November 10, the NOCO Singers entertained folks from Plymouth and the larger community. Look for more Music Series events to come. ![]() Barb Gregory's Retirement Dinner On November 9, members and friends gathered for a dinner to honor Barb's 15 years of service. ![]() In preparation for Christmas Eve, a handbell polishing party ensued on Wednesday, November 15. Food, beverages, and good fellowship were most definitely included. We can't share pictures with you, but did you know about Plymouth's Calling and Caring Ministries?
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Ministry Highlights for Oct. 2023 ![]() Consecration Sunday This past Sunday was Consecration Sunday, when pledges were turned in. We celebrated with a breakfast and raffle between services. Kids Will Sing! sang at both services. Youth Retreat at LaForet. At the Rocky Mountain Conference Fall Youth Retreat last weekend, youth spent time with UCC friends from all over Colorado learning about the cosmos, the Divine, and our place within them. Music Ministry Potluck To celebrate the beginning of a new program year, a Music Ministry Potluck was held on Friday, 9/29 at the home of Anne and Bill Thompson. About 20 ringers & singers gathered for a few hours of good food, good drink, and good company. Blessing of the Animals 10/8 ![]() The cookie table at the Diana Butler Bass event, 10/1. A beautiful and delicious offering. Thanks to all who contributed. ![]() The Plymouth Talent Showcase on 10/15. We made a joyful noise! (Lots more pictures in the website gallery.) More moments from the past month... Laura Nelson -- and therapy dogs Ollie & Anni -- led a Blessing of the Land and Animals in Sunday School. Do you have a ministry highlight to share?
Be part of the 4th Tuesday email. Visit plymouthucc.org/shine Ministry Highlights for Sept. 2023 ![]() Gun Violence Prevention Weekend Plymouth hosted a weekend of experiential education and witness to be one part of the puzzle in ending gun violence. Friday night was a community gathering for all ages, featuring a panel including Mike Martin of RAWtools, a blacksmith demonstration of gun dismantling, a labyrinth walk in solidarity with survivors and victims, and ice cream sundaes. Saturday morning was a gun buyback. Photos by Marilu Theodore were then displayed in the gallery space at Plymouth, and can also be seen on our website gallery. ![]() CAM Takes Action The Climate Action ministry team collected hard-to-recycle items and delivered them to FoCo Trash Mob. They will continue to collect the following items at the Eco Station in Fellowship Hall and transport them to CHaRM in Boulder each month or so:
![]() Jubilee Sunday Involvement Fair Boards tabled Fellowship Hall with information... and entertainment (as Congregational Life demonstrates) to explain what they do and invite participation. Missed it? Find contact info here. Not sure what ministry would be the best fit for you? Take a 3-min survey here. More moments from the past month...
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Be part of the 4th Tuesday email. Visit plymouthucc.org/shine August 2023 Potluck at Rolland Moore Park Our second try at the outdoor worship and potluck was wonderful! A "band cam" moment from the outdoor worship service. More clips in our website gallery (button at bottom). Welcome Event for International & Housing Insecure CSU Students Marty Marsh writes: The morning was an inspiration, and I'm proud to be a member of Plymouth. So much work goes into this event, and it is wonderful to be in the Fellowship Hall and see how excited students are to be getting all of these items to "make a home" here at CSU. We are doing great work. Lots more photos in Gallery. ![]() Interfaith Council Plymouth was well represented at the August meeting of the Fort Collins Interfaith Council where the main program was on the prevention of gun violence, specifically the safe storage of firearms. If you are interested in the FCIC, please sign up for their newsletter at fortcollinsinterfaith.org. More moments from the past month... Marta & Brooklyn at Laughing Buck Farm (belongs to members Rosemary & Greg), youth at the movies, summer choir, kids in the nursery. Do you have a ministry highlight to share?
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