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UWIF Circles

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Friendship Circle meets monthly during the day April to December. Most members are retired. Enjoy time spent together socially, helping and supporting each other while participating/helping with church and UWIF events.

The Deborah Circle meets weekly during the day and most members have adult children in their 20’s & 30’s. The focus of this group is Bible Study. Members also enjoy helping and supporting each other and people in need throughout the church. We also take part in service-related projects.

The Priscilla Circle meets monthly on the second Tuesday during the evening hours and members are a variety of ages. The focus of this group is Bible Study through a book series with members and outside speakers leading the group. Socials include a “Soup and Salad Night” and a “Summer Picnic.”

The Susanna Circle meets on the second Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Asbury parlor/community room. Members are a variety of ages. Meetings cover a variety of contemporary topics and issues of interest to church women. Circle members enjoy a warm comradery and welcomes newcomers. Social events include a fall outing, Christmas party, winter banquet, and summer picnic.

The Sarah Circle meets the third Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at Asbury and offsite for breakfast the first Friday of the month. Meetings focus on discussion of our chosen study book with an occasional special program. Fellowship is an integral part of our group. In December and June we meet for dinner, plus we enjoy several fun outings throughout the year. At Christmas, we adopt a family in need. We are a diverse group, but most of us have young adult children.

The Hannah Circle meets various times throughout the year and members have elementary and middle school-aged children. The focus of the group is planned programs, Bible Study and mission outreach. Mission projects focus on those that serve women and their children. Members enjoy time spent together socially while supporting each other through the trials and tribulations of motherhood.

The Quilters’ Circle meets weekly in the evening and members are a variety of ages. The focus of this group is promoting an atmosphere of knowledge and participation in the art form of quilting. One of the main projects is creating a quilt to be sold at the annual UWIF Bazaar, held in November, all while enjoying the fellowship of one another.

The Crafters’ Circle meets monthly during the day and members are a variety of ages. The focus of this group is making craft projects for the annual UWIF Bazaar, held in November, all while enjoying the fellowship of one another.

The Prayer Shawl Circle meets monthly. Members are a variety of ages. Knit/crochet prayer shawls, while enjoying the fellowship of each other.

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