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May 2012 Metropolitan Messenger

The Metropolitan Messenger
 
May 2012, Volume 14, Issue 5
 
 
In this issue of the Metropolitan Messenger:

Community BBQ

Have you heard? On Sunday, May 6, we are hosting a large Community BBQ. We have such wonderful neighbors in the North End and Midtown Detroit communities and are excited to host a BBQ to offer a way for neighbors and this community to connect with each other. The Community BBQ has family friendly activities for people of all ages. There will be delicious food including BBQ beef ribs. There will be music, fun, games, a bounce house, health screenings, and community information available.

Detroit Villages Community Gathering

If you are a younger adult looking to be connected to a faith community, check out the Detroit Villages Community Gathering this Saturday, January 28. The event begins at 7:00 PM and will be located at Metropolitan UMC. For more information, please visit http://emergedetroit.org/calendar/january-gathering.

More info about the event:

Detroit Villages Community Gathering
Saturday, January 28, 2012
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Journey to Bethlehem - Friday, December 2

Journey to Bethlehem is coming on Friday, December 2. Join us for a night that recreates Bethlehem during the time of Jesus's birth. This fun event is for the whole family and includes crafts, singing, food, and the true Christmas message. More information can be found www.metroumc.org/J2B.

Celebrate Detroit!, May 2011 Events

This May, Celebrate Detroit will be closing out its winter/spring 2011 program. Come and join us for great discussions and presentations on topics that matter for metro Detroit. Let's celebrate our vibrant, diverse, and wonderful community!

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Detroit Speaks!
Scott Alan Davis
Executive Director, Vanguard Community Development Corporation
Wednesday, May 4
6:30 p.m.

Volunteer Opportunities

Looking for a way to serve others? These opportunities below are needs within the community that could use your helping hand. If you are interested, please use this contact form and express your interest or call the church office at 313-875-7407.

The N.O.A.H. Project (Network Organizing Advocate Homeless) Detroit- Metropolitan Church is looking to partner with Central UMC in a Faith-Based Urban Gardening initiative. If you wish to help launch this service opportunity please contact Rev. Mary LaVerne Jackson.

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