2010:
The First MCC Ministry Year at a Glance

Check out this ministry Calendar of activities for the year.
Watch for continual updates through out the year.

Last Update August 28, 2010


2010 September:

Do Unto Others Offering: AIDS Walk and Juvenile Diabetes Walk

Sept 1-6 Labor Day Weekend Activities: Black Pride Festival
               Wednesday ITLA Candlelight Vigil
               Friday: Black Pride Activities; workshops
               Sunday: Black Pride Service

September 5, Birthday celebration during Coffee social 

September 8, New Classes begin in Institute for Spiritual Growth

September 9, MCC Clergy of Greater Atlanta Area gather for lunch 12:30

September 12, Board Meeting 1 PM

September 19 FMCC Cruise on the Legend out of Tampa, FL
                        Dinner on the Grounds

2010 October:

Do Unto Others Offering: Food Bank

Special Focus: Hispanic Awareness Month; MCC Denomination 40th Anniversary

October 3, Fellowship Sunday: The anniversary of the MCC Movement 42 Years!
                   Birthday celebration during Coffee social 

October 9, 10 Atlanta Gay Pride at Piedmont Park

October 9, Award winning Christian Artisit Ray Boltz in Concert at FMCC

October 10, Pride Sunday 10: AM service featuring Ray Boltz
                 Pride Parade and First MCC Pride Booth

October 11, National Coming Out Day

October 14, MCC Clergy of Greater Atlanta Area gather for lunch 12:30

October 16, Boss’s Day (Celebrate God!)

October 17, Atlanta AIDS WALK

October 23, Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus Concert at First MCC 7 PM

October 24, Membership Class 1 PM in Chapel

October 31, Sunday- Halloween

2010 November:

Do Unto Others Offering: Books and Bears

November 7, All Saints Day: Honoring loved ones who have gone on to be with the Lord.
                      All Saints candles lit.
                      Birthday celebration during Coffee social           
                      Daylight Savings Time Ends

November 11, Veteran’s Day
                        MCC Clergy of Greater Atlanta Area gather for lunch 12:30

November 14,  Annual Party: the congregation celebrates with an annual meeting, electing Board Members, Lay Delegates and                          approving the ministry budget-all  following the worship service.
                         Board Meeting to follow congregational meeting.
                         Poinsettia sales begin for the altar.
                         Dessert Auction at Meeting

November 21, Dinner on the Grounds with a Thanksgiving Theme

November 24, Thanksgiving Eve Service 7 PM
                         Choir and Orchestra minister in Music; Bring canned food for food pantry

November 26, Thanksgiving Day-Thursday

November 27, Church office closed for the holiday

November 28, First Sunday of Advent; lighting of the Advent Wreath, Advent colors of Purple with Gold. 

2010 December:

Do Unto Others Offering: Christmas Outreach, Books and Bears Drive for the Montclair Elementary School

December 1, Wednesday World AIDS Day

December 4, Christmas Musical and annual Silent Auction 2:30 PM and 7PM

December 5, Birthday celebration during Coffee social 

December 9, MCC Clergy of Greater Atlanta Area gather for lunch 12:30

December 19, Christmas Themed Dinner on the Grounds

December 24, Christmas Eve Service, Thursday Night 10:30 PM

December 25, Christmas- Christmastide begins with the liturgical colors of White and gold.

December 26, Church Office Closed due to holidays

December 31, Friday-New Year’s Eve