What follows is a repeat of what was published in the early days of McHenry County Blog. It is the memoir of John Kinsley, who passed away last week. = = = = = The First United Methodist Church’s Methodist … Continue reading
Category Archives: UMW
Great place to find reasonably priced gifts, so I’ll just re-run last year’s article below. This is where I buy my $15 gifts for our Crystal Lake Kiwanis Christmas grab bag. I’ve even found items for $10. The items are … Continue reading
The First United Methodist Church’s Methodist Men were treated to the memories of John Kinsley, who lived in London during World War II. Down London Memory Lane with John Kinsley During the Blitz my two brothers and I slept under … Continue reading
Great place to find reasonably priced gifts, so I’ll just re-run last year’s article below. This is where I buy my $15 gifts for our Crystal Lake Kiwanis Christmas grab bag. This weekend the Scrappy Quilters of the United Methodist … Continue reading
An active part of United Methodist Women at the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake are the ladies who make quilts. They call themselves the Scrappy Quilters. You missed the annual first weekend in December sale this year, but, … Continue reading
An active part of United Methodist Women at the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake are the ladies who make quilts. They call themselves the Scrappy Quilters. You missed the annual first weekend in December sale this year, but, … Continue reading
Made by the Scrappy Quilters of the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake, this little wall hanging is of the Three Wise Men on the way to worship the Christ Child. … Continue reading
Made by the Scrappy Quilters of the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake, this little wall hanging is of the Three Wise Men on the way to worship the Christ Child. … Continue reading
Each year the United Methodist Women of the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake host an Advent by Candlelight dinner in Wesley Hall. It’s held on the first Friday night of December. Gourmet cook Don Penn prepares the meal … Continue reading
Each year the United Methodist Women of the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake host an Advent by Candlelight dinner in Wesley Hall. It’s held on the first Friday night of December. Gourmet cook Don Penn prepares the meal … Continue reading
This one is in front of the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake. It advertises the fall rummage sale put on by United Methodist Women. The sign says it will be held Friday and Saturday. Actually, the days aren’t … Continue reading
This one is in front of the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake. It advertises the fall rummage sale put on by United Methodist Women. The sign says it will be held Friday and Saturday. Actually, the days aren’t … Continue reading
Sunday I showed various stages of setting up the First United Methodist Church’s spring Rummage Sale. Today, let’s take a look at the sale in progress. I went to the wrong door and missed a picture of the line before … Continue reading
Sunday I showed various stages of setting up the First United Methodist Church’s spring Rummage Sale. Today, let’s take a look at the sale in progress. I went to the wrong door and missed a picture of the line before … Continue reading