Fun Stuff

Family Fun Day

Selling Root Beer, making friends Under the leadership of Jim Tammaro, our church once again featured a Root Beer Float stand at the Cape Elizabeth Family Fun Day on Saturday, June 12. Thank you to all of the volunteers who took time out of their Saturday to help with the […]

Pray for the animals

  Seeking God’s help During her sermon on Sunday, June 6, Rev. Ruth Morrison addressed the plight of the oil-saturated birds and animals in the Gulf of Mexico, victims of the disasterous BP oil spill that began in early April. As a means of emphasizing the fragility of the ducks, […]

Haiti Benefit Concert

  Wicked Good — in deed Concert raises $1,800 The people of Haiti would likely have a difficult time comprehending the Maine-based humor of the Wicked Good Band, but those same people will have no difficulty appreciating the results of what that humor produced on Saturday night at the Cape Elizabeth […]

Super Bowl Sandwiches

  Thank you for supporting UMW fundraiser It wasn’t the record number of sandwiches ordered when the New England Patriots were playing in the Super Bowl a few years ago, but Sunday’s United Methodist Women’s Super Bowl fundraiser totaled 52 Italian sandwiches for members of our church and their friends to enjoy before […]

Camp Mechuwana

Make summer camp plans soon The 2010 brochures for Camp Mechuwana, the United Methodist Church summer camp, have been sent to area churches for summer opportunities. For a complete listing of 2010 plans at Mechuwana, click here: Camp Mechuwana. All healthforms are also now on the web site. You may now pay […]

Worship in the snow

  Thank God for snowy Sundays The scrolls across the bottom of television screens on Sunday, Jan. 3, announced the cancellation of church services throughout the Greater Portland area because of the three-day Nor’easter. The Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church wasn’t on the list. Rev. Ruth Morrison conducted two services […]

Middle School Youth Group

(Photos by Ruth Morrison)   Celebrating Christmas spirit downtown The Middle School Youth Group gathered in downtown Portland on Friday, Dec. 11 for “Christmas in the City,” an opportunity to be together and experience the spirit of the season.

Jolly Snowman Fair

  Jolly time for Snowman Fair Thanks to the support of our congregation, its friends and organizer Diane Martin, the annual Jolly Snowman Christmas Fair on Saturday, Dec. 5 was a big success — both for the fellowship and fun times for all involved and for the financial boost in provided […]

Halloween Party

  Tricks and plenty of treats on Halloween Eve   Bobbing for apples, pinning the nose on a witch, breaking a pinata, and creating  human mummies . . . it was all part of the Cape Elizabeth UMC’s Halloween Party on Halloween Eve, organized by Gail Parker and the Nurture […]