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We will be holding our monthly Food pantry this Friday, June 24 from 11:00 am unit we run out of food. This is open to all Blair county residents, and you must have Photo ID. If more then one person in a car is asking for food, they must have their separate Photo ID.

This Saturday, June 18 is our monthly Soup & Sandwich Lunch. All are welcome for this free luncheon; the meal is served from 11:30 AM – 1 PM.  Please enter on the 2nd St. side of the building.

Fellowship Nights: – June 27th & July 11th at 6:30 PM here at the church–everyone is welcome! VBS: – July 18-22 for kids age 4-5th grade 6-8 PM (volunteers are still needed!  Please reach out to Ashley to help Rise Up Camp: – July 25-29 at Highland Park 9:30-noon for kids age 4-12 Block Party: –Continue reading “Save the Date!”

Tickets are for sale for our Taste of Italy dinner being held on Saturday, June 25th.  Tickets are $10; meal includes lasagna, stuffed shells, a meatball, garlic bread, salad & dessert.  You can stop in during office hours M-Thurs 7:30-12:30, or get them on Sundays before/after services.  If you’d like to sell any to friends/family/co-workers/etc.,Continue reading “Reminders”

Next Sunday, June 19th, we will celebrate all the fathers here at 2nd Ave with treats and beverages in the Gathering Place from 9:15-10:30 AM; everyone is welcome to stop and have a treat!  

The 2nd Ave Praise Band is looking for musicians or singers who would like to share their talents and gifts at the 10:45 service—even if you’re only available one or two Sundays a month, your talents are needed! Please see Chris Ferguson or Jake Baskin or contact the church office.

Taste of Italy Dinner to benefit Second Ave UMC to help pay off the Elevator Loan. Tickets are $10/per person and the dinner is dine in only. The dinner will include Lasagna, Stuff Shells, Meatball, Garlic Bread, Salad, Dessert and Beverage. The dinner will be held on Saturday, June 25 from 5:00 pm – 7:00Continue reading “Taste of Italy”

We will have Fellowship Nights on June 27th and July 11th at 6:30 PM.  Everyone is welcome!

We will be holding our monthly Food pantry tomorrow, May 27 from 11:00 am unit we run out of food. This is open to all Blair county residents, and you must have Photo ID. If more then one person in a car is asking for food, they must have their separate Photo ID. During theContinue reading “Food Pantry”

Tomorrow, May 21 at 11:00 am, is our monthly soup & sandwich lunch.  Everyone is welcome to come in and have a meal, or take it to go.  This lunch is free for all.  

The church office will be closed on Friday, May 27th & Monday, May 30th. Beginning June 6, the office will be open Monday-Thursday. 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Jill will still be available by email Monday – Friday until 3:30 unless otherwise noted. Jill will also here on Sundays from about 7:30 AM until theContinue reading “New Office Hours”

If you ordered hoagies or pizzas from the Marianna’s fundraiser (benefitting the ROCK for the 2022-23 session), they will be available to pick up on Friday, 5/20 at 6 PM. If you can’t make it, they will be in the refrigerator here at the church on Sunday. (The ROCK is not responsible for delivery orContinue reading “Marianna’s fundraiser”

Wednesday 5/18 is the final ROCK for the 2021-22 session. The kids will be having a cookout and a special treat from Brainfreezers! If you’d like to help cover the cost for this end of year celebration, please put donations in an envelope marked “ROCK Celebration.” (Make all checks made out to “The ROCK”)

Sunday is our Fellowship Dinner at Hoss’s in Altoona at 5 PM; if you didn’t get a chance to sign up, but would still like to attend, that’s no problem! Please join us. (This is a pay for your own meal event)

Sunday May 8th is Mother’s Day–we will have a small reception in the Gathering Place between services (from approx. 9:15-10:30) for you to fellowship and have some pastries & drinks.  Everyone is welcome!   Sunday May 15th is our Hoss’s fellowship dinner–we will meet at Hoss’s in Altoona at 5 pm to dine together in the partyContinue reading “Reminders”