The Senior Adult Gazette - Westminster Presbyterian

WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH !
AUGUST /SEPTEMBER 2011
The Senior Adult Gazette
Trust me, September is just a few short
weeks away. Hopefully cooler weather is
just around the corner. It has been a great
summer for us and I hope for you. Like
South Carolina, our country has beautiful
places as Carolyn and I experienced in
June. The Columbine flower, pictured
above ,was taken at Butchart Gardens on
Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Senior Adult Luncheon
September 15, 2011
Russell will share the history of
Greenville and where we are going in
relation to Greenville Vision 2025.
Place: Westminster Fellowship Hall
Time: 12 Noon
Cost: $6.50
Reservations required - Please
Russell Stall, Executive Director
Greenville Forward,
Butchart Gardens is not heaven but it is
very close to it. .
In September we begin our 2011 - 2012 Senior
Adult program. I hope you will circle the
dates on your calendar and participate
whenever possible.
- Dave Sems
Commerce Club Luncheon
Great Food, Fellowship and
View
Senior Adult Program Schedule for 2011 - 2012
September 22, 2011
October 13, 2011
November 17, 2011
December 14, 2011
“The Capitol Steps”
Flat Rock Theater
Trip to the North Carolina Arboretum
Mr. Derrick Copeland
Preventing ID Theft
After our Church Family Christmas Supper
transportation will be available to see the Christmas
trees on display at the Hyatt Hotel
Rolling Green Choir
December 20, 2011
and Christmas
Sing-a-long with Mark Kemp
Thursday, July 28th
January 19, 2012
February 20, 2012
March 20, 2012
April 19, 2012
May 8, 2012
Tour of St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Abraham Lincoln
“America in Crisis”
Andrew Wyeth and Family Collection
Greenville County Museum of Art
Dementia & Alzheimers
Dr. John Taylor
Trip to Abbeville for Tour and Lunch.
Stay tuned because there will be more!
More detailed brochures are available on the ledge
outside the church office.
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WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH !
AUGUST /SEPTEMBER 2011
Spotlight on two nonagenarians
in the month of September.
Margaret
Murphy
Margaret Murphy was born on March 20, 1919
and spent most of her life in Newburgh, NY. In
Newburgh her family was involved in the
Cornwall Presbyterian Church where she served
as an Elder and several terms as Clerk of the
Session. After joining Westminster Presbyterian
Church she participated in At Ease and served on
the Sanctuary Committee. Margaret has one son
(deceased), 3 grandchildren and 6 great
grandchildren. She lives at Rolling Green Village.
SEPTEMBER
BIRTHDAYS
3 - Mitzi Whitehead
5 - Barbara Phillips
John
Marshall
John Marshall was born on December 21, 1918
in Appomattox County, VA. In 1949 he moved
to Greenville and joined Westminster. Since
then he has served as Deacon, taught Sunday
School and was Superintendent. He also served
as Chair of the Missions Committee. John has 3
children, 8 grandchildren and 4 great
grandchildren. John’s current ministry is
keeping in touch with some of our shut-ins with
regular phone calls.
Lunch & Learn
Cascades Verdae
IN YOUR
PRAYERS
6 - Ed Jones
REMEMBER...
9 - Betsy Adams
Hugh
Ballard
John
Ridgeway
Frank
Williams
Jane Posey
Mitzi
Whitehead
Sue
Tisdale
Lamira
Sullivan
Jean Reed
Margaret
Johnson
Nina
Daniels
Bill Davis
Nan Bolt
10 - Rupert Huse
17- Roy Ellison
19 - Phil Hill
19 - Carolyn Sems
20 - JohnTidd
21 - Carole Tinsley
24 - Clarence Easley
25 - Bill Algary
26 - Gordon Burnett
We have been invited for a complimentary lunch and
tour of the Cascades Verdae on Tuesday, August 30, 2011
at 11:30 am. Please make reservations by calling the
office 232-2424 or on our church website. When you
make reservations, please indicate if you would like to
ride the church bus. Reservations must be in by
Thursday, August 25.
Website: www.TheCasadesVerdae.com
26 - Brooks Sloan
27 - Eddie Houston
28 - Hugh Ballard
September tries its best to have us forget summer. -
Bern Williams
28 - Betty Cassaday
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