Aldersgate UMC, Lincoln, Nebraska
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The Serving/Fellowshipping Team will take your plastic shopping bags to Christ U.M. Church where they weave them into mats used in shelters. Please bring your bags and put them in the container in the Fellowship Hall next to the Food Continue reading Need an Outlet for Plastic Shopping Bags?
This offering for August will benefit Willie’s Underwear Project. This program provides underwear, sweatpants and socks to the health offices in the Lincoln Public Schools for those children who have had some sort of accident and need a change of Continue reading Local Outreach Offering
This Aging Partners program connects qualified, authorized volunteers with homebound seniors, 60 years of age and over and persons with disabilities who seek additional support. The volunteers will provide services free of charge without entering the home. Services include: grocery Continue reading NeighborLNK
Recycling keeps things out of the landfill and you’re paid for metal recycling. A recent trip decluttered: parts from a ceiling fan, rings from old binders, picture frames and the like. There are many metal recyclers in Lincoln.
Recently Subway has switched to paper bags! Much better than those flimsy plastic bags!
9/6/2023 Want a change of pace? How about reading the book REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES by Shelby Van Pelt where one of the narrators is a very intelligent octopus? Yes, octopus. This octopus will cause you to analyze how some of Continue reading Aldersgate Book Club
8/14/2023 Monday, August 14, 20203 at 11:15 am Did you hear about the new Aging Partners facility at Victory Park Center, 600 S. 70th Street? What is Aging Partners? Aging Partners plan, coordinate and advocate for older people (over 60). Continue reading UWF To Tour Aging Partners
This is serious, folks! The May 2, 2023 front page of the Lincoln Journal Star tells us the drought is worsening in Lancaster county (and elsewhere across the state). Here is the link: https://journalstar.com/news/local/lincoln-seeing-worst-drought-conditions-in-a-decade/article_37ad1b80-e834-11ed-a83f-c7d3dd143562.html. Remember 2012? That was the year people Continue reading Drought
While life can be hectic on many fronts, we can save water by defrosting meat in the refrigerator instead of running water over it. Or defrost meat using the microwave. To remove driveway (or sidewalk) debris, use a broom instead Continue reading Things we can do at home this week.
An Easter message from Pastor Joseph Rafique