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Cedar Point Trip

Cedar Point: An Epic End of Summer Adventure

Monday, August 27 We’re renting a bus (special thanks to several generous donors) and have room for 56 people. The cost is $43 per person which covers regular admission to the park. Space is limited so sign up soon! You can sign up outside the office or use the form below to sign up. Payment is required to reserve your spot. Make your check out to Waterford CUMC and bring it to the church office by August 15th. This trip…
Riverside Elementary book exchange

Volunteers Needed for Riverside Meet & Greet

August 29th, 4 pm – 6 pm Central will be participating this year in a “meet & greet” for Riverside Elementary School families (formerly the Riverside Ice Cream Social). As in previous years, we will be collecting new and gently used children’s books to allow students to select 1-2 books to add to their home library. Central is planning several activities where volunteers are needed. Below are the activities and estimated number of volunteers. As you can see, there’s something…
Rev. Cora pounding

Join Us for an Old-Fashioned “Pounding”

Sunday, July 1st @ 10am Service We will be welcoming Rev. Cora to her first Sunday at Central with a traditional “pounding.” For those of you not old enough or Southern enough to know what this means, it’s where you bring staple items a family needs to stock their kitchen. This used to be a very traditional thing to do when welcoming a new pastor or clergy member and it’s awesome! Just bring a “pound” (or bag) of a non-perisable…
vocal workshop at Central UMC

Vocal Workshop

Saturday,  July 28th 10am to 12:30pm Have you ever wanted to sing better, but didn’t know where to start? Whether you have problems matching pitch, creating the sounds you’ve always wanted, or making your voice more free and easy as you enjoy your favorite music, this workshop is for you! Join the operatic talent and vocal instructor, Leslie Naeve, as she takes you through the basics of vocal technique and proper sound production, addresses common vocal problems and how to…

Band of Misfits Summer ’18 Tour

The Conversation band–Band of Misfits–will be “hitting the road” this summer and playing in local Waterford area venues as part of our mission to “Connect with God, Connect with Others and Change Our World with Christ’s Love.” Join us for one of these fun events. Thursday June 28th, 6-6:45pm, Hess Hathaway Concerts in the Park. Band of Misfits will be the local warm up band for “Mr. Moody.” Saturday July 7th, Rustic Leaf Brewing Co., 7pm. Food truck night, so…

The Conversation at the Swartz Residence

Join us Sunday, June 3rd at the Swartz home for Central’s weekly contemporary worship service, The Conversation. Service at 10am with fellowship at 9:30. The service will be outdoors, so plan on summer casual dress as it’s likely to be hot. The Swartz Residence is located at 6705 Pontiac Lake Road [click for map]. Printable version
UMC Baseball Night 2018

6th Annual Michigan UMC Baseball Night

Friday, July 27 – Tigers v Indians Calling all United Methodist baseball fans!  Now is the time to reserve your tickets for this year’s Michigan UMC Tiger Baseball Night. In response to requests from last year, we are excited to offer the “Early Bird” price of $25 per ticket.  These tickets are in the lower deck, “Kaline’s Corner.” Please note the tickets available in our primary block are limited and will be held on a first come, first served basis. …