First United Methodist Church of Boulder

United Methodist Women (UMW)

“Keeping Hope Alive”
Nurturing Women, Children and Youth

UMW Welcomes You! All women are invited to join in a supportive environment through their membership in a Circle, Interest Group or as a General Member supporting our Purpose, Mission and Ministry. Contact a group leader or officer for more information. The church UMW Bulletin Board and Newsletter provide information on current events.

Purpose

The organized unit of United Methodist Women shall be a community of women whose purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Christ Jesus; to develop a creative, supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.

Circles

RUTH Circle
Meets 3rd Wednesday at 9:30 AM at Church.
Contact: Beth Hayward (303-443-0124)

SARAH Circle
Book discussion group meets 3rd Tuesday at 9:30 AM in homes.
Chair: Joan McLean (303-443-9076)

Interest Groups

Working Women
A new group is being formed; contact Karen Lowe Tobo (303-666-8691).

Quilters
Meets 3rd Friday at 9:30 AM at Church in Mead Hall.
Makes crib quilts to welcome new babies to our church family, and through Project Linus, provides “security blankets” to children in crisis.
Does not meet in July and August.
Chair: Sherry Svendsen (303-939-9843)

Martha Group
A hands-on project group, organized with the purpose of service projects such as serving monthly dinners for the Wesley Foundation at CU.
Contact: Ginny Wells (303-494-9677)

Knitting Group
An informal gathering of knitters and crocheters to make shawls for comfort and healing. Times to be announced.
Contact: Riri Win (303-642-0880)

Crafts
No regular schedule; Contact Helen Smith (303-442-5875) or Jean Miller (303-444-4708) for special events or needs.

2007 Officers

Mission Coordinators