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                                                        afternoon, September 28.                          Ongoing
                                                        Except  as  noted,  regular  Church  Office  hours  are  8:30   St. Margaret’s is accepting toiletries, coffee, and shelf stable
                                                        a.m.— 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8:30—11:30   goods for the Grace Church Food Pantry.
                                                        a.m. on Friday.                                   Your Neighbors Service Project: First Fridays of the Month
                                                        9/1 — NHPC closed in observance of Labor Day      Help provide meals for the homebound in the Greater Utica
                                                        9/3 — 10 a.m. Sew ’n Sews                         area. Containers and instructions available at St. Margaret’s.
                                                        9/3 — 7 p.m. Taize Service
      FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH                     9/4 — 6 p.m. NHP Nursery School Parents Open House  Meal drop offs collected 1st Fridays or by arrangement.
      105 Genesee Street, New Hartford (315)733-4227    9/7 — Rally Day                                   Friends of Emmaus House: 2nd Wednesdays at 10 AM
      office@firstumconline.org      Rev. David McKinney  9/7 — 9 a.m. Child Care & Activities            Join our volunteers who meet monthly to help support the
      Sunday Services:                                  9/7 — 9:10 a.m. Choir Rehearsal                   needs  of Emmaus  House, Utica’s only  emergency  shelter
      10am Classic Worship                              9/7 — 9:30 a.m. Sonday Club                       that serves women with children.
      Sunday School for children begins around 10:20    9/7 — 10:30 Worship, Communion                    Helping Hands at St. Margaret’s | Ongoing
      Adult Sunday school 11-12pm                       9/8 —NHP Nursery School First Day of School       If you would like to volunteer at St. Margaret’s, please call
      Sunday Youth Group 7-8pm                          9/8 — 6:30 p.m. NHP Women’s Mtg                   or email for more information.
      Supervised Nursery Care during Worship            9/10 — 10 a.m. Sew ’n Sews                                          Special Events
      Fellowship Coffee Hour following Worship Service  9/14 — 9 a.m. Child Care & Activities             Sacred Site Tours: September 4th, 2025 at 9:15 AM
      Praise/Worship Services are  the 3rd Wed. of each  month.     9/14 — 9:10 a.m. Choir Rehearsal      Our final tour of this year will be at Zion Episcopal Church
      Light supper will begin at 5:30 and worship is from 6-7pm  9/14 — 9:30 a.m. Sonday Club & Adult Study Group  in Rome. Please call or email to register.
      Our Church Building is open for in-person worship services  9/14 — 10:30 a.m. Worship               Greater Utica Sunrise Rotary Pasta Dinner:
      Or watch our livestream service online at firstumconlline.org   9/16 — 11:30 a.m. Adult Study Group  September 23rd from 4 PM to 7 PM.   Come enjoy a pasta
      Easily accessible building, sanctuary, and bathroom.  9/17 — 10 a.m. Sew ’n Sews                    dinner and help raise funds to support community members
                                                                                                          facing food insecurity ($15 for adults, $8 for children ages
      SAUQUOIT  VALLEY UNITED METHODIST                 9/21 — 9 a.m. Child Care & Activities             6-12, and free for all under 6). Contact St. Margaret’s to get
      CHURCH                                            9/21 — 9:10 a.m. Choir Rehearsal                  on the list or show up on the day.
      Cor. Pinnacle Rd. & Mohawk St., Sauquoit          9/21 — 9:30 a.m. Sonday Club & Adult Study Group  TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH
      Office: 315-737-7505    email: sauquoitvallyumc@aol.com  9/21 — 10:30 a.m. Worship
      Pastor: Robbin Harris                             9/21 — 11:30 a.m. Session Mtg                     2620 Genesee St., South Utica.  (315) 732-7869
      Sunday Worship 11:30 a.m. (Nursery Care Available)  9/23 — 11:30 a.m. Adult Study Group             trinitylutheranutica.com
      Sunday School 9:30 a.m. For all ages.             9/24 — Church Office open 8:30-11:30 a.m.         Sunday School 9am.  Worship Service 10:30am
      Handicapped Accessible                            9/24 — 10 a.m. Sew ’n Sews                        Holy Communion is celebrated on the 2nd and 4th Sundays
                                                                                                          of the month.
                                                        9/25 — Church Office open 8:30-11:30 a.m.
      ST.  JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH                   9/26 — Church Office closed                       Trinity Christian Preschool, weekday classes from Sept-May
      66 Oxford Road - 315-732-8521    Rev. Msgr. James Lang  9/27 — 3 p.m. Hope House meal preparation   Handicapped accessible.
      Saturday:  Vigil 5:15 p.m.  Confessions 6:15pm    9/28 — 9 a.m. Child Care & Activities
      Sunday Masses:  8am & 11am                        9/28 — 9:10 a.m. Choir Rehearsal                  THREE STEEPLES UNITED
      We are handicapped accessible!                    9/28 — 9:30 a.m. Sonday Club & Adult Study Group  2817 Old State Route 12,  Paris, NY 13456
      CROSSPOINT CHURCH                                 9/28 — 10:30 a.m. Worship                         315-368-3416   threesteeples@gmail.com
      317 Oriskany Blvd, Whitesboro - 315-797-4520      9/28 — 4 p.m. Game Night sponsored by Congregational  We offer services every Sunday at 10AM!
      Senior Pastor, Bobby Allen                        Care Team                                         Three  Steeples is a Presbyterian-United Church of Christ
      Sunday Services:                                  9/29 — Church Office open 8:30-11:30 a.m.         hybrid  that  offers  a  traditional  foundation  for  progressive
      8:30am – 9:00am Breakfast                         9/29 — 12 p.m. Oneida County OFA lunch            thinking and growth and is open to engaging with all faiths.
      9:00am – 10:30am Study Groups                     9/30 — Church Office open 8:30-11:30              Three Steeples United is an inclusive and member-driven faith
      10:30am – 12noon Worship Service                  9/30 — 11:30 a.m. Adult Study Group               community of active individuals and families who connect with
      Website: crosspointchurchonline.org                                                                 and care for their neighbors and one another through worship,
      Sunday Morning Services streamed live             FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF NH                        education, and culture. We challenge ourselves and others to
      Pastor Bobby’s message available at our website   7 Oxford Road - Office phone: 315-733-4570        discern, embrace, and act upon a relevant understanding of
      We are handicapped accessible!                    firstbaptistnh@gmail.com                          Christ’s message in today’s world.
                                                        Rev. James Harriff, Pastor
      HOPE ALLIANCE CHURCH                              Sunday Service - 9:30am                           ST. GEORGE ORTHODOX CHURCH
      4291 Middle Settlement Road, New Hartford         Sunday School - 11:00am                           350 Higby Road, New Hartford, 315-292-6682
      General Office:   315-732-1349    Rev. Andy Ward, Pastor  Handicapped Accessible.  All are welcome.  Fr. George Goodge
      hopealliance4291@gmail.com    www.hopealliancecny.com                                               Sun - 9am Matins,  10am Liturgy
      Morning Worship:  9:30am                          THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF                     Wed - 5:30pm Vespers
      Communion First Sunday of the Month.              LATTER-DAY SAINTS                                 Bookstore hours: Open Sundays after Services.
      Wednesdays: Awana - 6pm                           Worship with us on Sundays at 10am
      Fridays: Christian Service Brigade - 7pm          8439 Clark Mills Rd, Whitesboro                   ST. JOHN OF KRONSTADT RUSSIAN
      Hope Alliance Church is handicapped accessible.   (315) 527-6257                                    ORTHODOX MEMORIAL CHURCH
                                                                                                          1009 Conkling Ave, Utica, N.Y. 13501
      ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH                    ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH                              Fr Archpriest Michael Taratuchin, Rector
      25 Oxford Road - 732-7462 (Parish & Rectory)      630 French Road, New Hartford                     (315) 723-7475 (frmichaelt@msn.com)
      ststephensepiscopalnhny@gmail.com                 Pastor Rev. Marie Duquette.                       Fr. Priest Ephraim Willmarth, assistant priest
      Sunday Service of Holy Communion at 10am followed by  Sunday Mornings at 10 AM                      Find us on Facebook www.stjkutica.org
      fellowship                                        Al-Anon Meetings, Wednesdays at 12:30 PM          Vigil 5pm Saturdays (6pm for weekday services)
      Al-Anon Meetings: Sun. at 5pm & Thurs. at 5:30pm  315-732-4110, office@zionluth.com                 Divine Liturgy Sundays and Feastdays 9:30AM
      AA Meetings: Sundays at 8pm                       www.zionlutheranNy.org                            Potluck lunch following Sunday Divine Liturgy.
      Yoga by Kristy: Tues. 5:30-7pm & Thurs. at 9:30-11am.  Facebook: Zion Lutheran Church, New Hartford, NY
      more information can be found at www.rootdownwell.com
      EGA Meetings: 1st Friday of the Month             ST. MARGARET’S ECUMENICAL & RETREAT CTR
      St. Stephen’s is handicapped accessible.          47 Jordan Road, New Hartford                         Angels Among Us Food Pantry
      IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH                           Call (315) 724-2324 or email info@stmargaretshouseny.org.  Sept 13 , 27  • Oct 11 , 25
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                                                        To  register for an event or volunteer opportunity, or to
      Pastor Fletcher Matlack                           schedule  a  personal  or  group  retreat,  please  email  info@
      9501 Weston Rd. (Next to Perry Jr. High), (315) 737-5222  stmargaretshouseny.org or call 315-724-2324. Office hours,   Nov 8 , 22  • Dec 6 , 20
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      www.ibcfamily.com     E-mail: info@ibcfamily.com  Monday-Friday, 8am to 4pm
      Sunday Morning Worship Service 10:00 am           Weekly Activities                                       Hours of Operation: 10am - Noon
      Sunday School for all ages at 9am.                Worship Services Wednesdays at Noon                 The food pantry is located at: St. John The Evangelist Church,
      Nursery, Preschool and Children’s Worship hour: 10:00 am  Wednesday Lunches at 12:30 PM (Please make a reservation
      See our website for information regarding our Youth Group,   by the Friday before)                   66 Oxford Rd, New Hartford, NY.  Follow the signs to the
      Kids Club and other upcoming events.              Monthly Activities                                 driveway in the back during open hours. In the event of food
      Church is handicapped accessible.                 *New* Caregiving Support Group | Sept. 15th at 2 PM  emergency issues, please contact the St. John’s rectory from
      NEW HARTFORD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH                  We will have a new caregiving support group facilitated by   9AM to 2 PM Monday through Thursday at 315-732-8521.
      Rev. Hannah Ratliff, Pastor                       the  Rev.  Deacon  Barbara  Groves  starting  this  September.   Our  pantry provides services to all residents of New
      45 Genesee Street, NH 315-732-1139                The group’s focus will be to provide a place for folks who   Hartford (btw Rt 8 and Rt 12), Washington Mills, Chadwicks,
      newhartfordpresbyterian.org                       are caregivers to gain support for themselves, and exchange   Sauquoit, Cassville and Clayville.
      office@newhartfordpresbyterian.org                ideas to help care for loved ones at home. We plan to meet   If this is your first visit, please bring proof of address. If you
      Morning worship returns to 10:30 on Sunday, September 7.  monthly and each session will last approximately one hour.

      That will also be Rally Day, marking the resumption of the  Please call or email if you have questions or would like to   do not have a permanent address, just come in. We will assist.
      regular church schedule and activities. The worship service  register your interest in joining the group.  If you are unsure of eligibility, just come in. We will assist.
      is livestreamed on Facebook.                      Men’s Group with Father Nick Smith:                     We Are Looking For Volunteers!
      Child care and activities for children 5 and under begin ev- 1st & 3rd Wednesdays from 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
      ery Sunday morning at 9 a.m.                      Conversations with Father John LaVoe:
      Children’s Sunday School (Sonday Club) precedes worship  2nd Wednesdays at 1:30 PM                      2024 TEFAP Eligibility Income Guidelines*
      and starts at 9:30. Beginning September 14 an Adult Study  Grief Support Group: 3rd Fridays at Noon                   Based on Annual Incomes
      Group meets Sunday mornings at the same time. And start- Conversations with Rev. Deacon Jean:               Household Size          Income
      ing September 16, an Adult Study Group also meets Tuesday  4th Wednesdays at 1:30 PM                             1                  $33,885
      mornings at 11:30.                                Scrabble Days: 4th Wednesdays at 9:15 AM                       2                  $45,990
      The choir rehearses Sunday mornings at 9:10.             (Monthly Dinners will resume in January)                3                  $58,095
      A fellowship/coffee hour for everyone follows each Sunday  Community Volunteer & Donation Opportunities          4                  $70,200
      worship service.                                  It Takes A Village: Tuesdays from 2:00 to 5:00 PM              5                  $82,305
      The quiet, meditative Taize services held the first Wednes- Volunteer at the St. Margaret’s Food Pantry at Grace Church   6         $94,410
      day of each month resume in September, starting on the 3rd  on  Tuesdays.  Many  thanks  for  your  continued  generosity   7      $106,515
      at 7 p.m.                                         and to the Episcopal Diocese of Central NY!           For Each Additional Person   $12,105
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      A Game Night for everyone will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday  Shelf  Stable Goods for Grace Church Food Pantry |
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