Let us make dinner!  Our Pancake Supper to support youth mission trips will be held from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 in Fellowship Hall.  Donation requested is $6 per adult, $4 for children under 10, and a maximum of $20 for a family of five.  Tickets will be available at the door.  Thank you for supporting our mission trips!

Scouting for Food is March 8--Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Venturing Crew Members, and Girl Scouts sponsored by our Ellicott City Parish churches will be passing by your house starting at 8 a.m. to pick up donations of non-perishable foods to replenish the food 26 food pantries in the county, including Bethany’s and Emory UMC's food pantries. Empty bags will be dropped off at your house a few days before the food drive.  We appreciate your support!

Alzheimer's Disease Education Series:  Do you have a loved one or friend with early-stage Alzheimer's Disease? The Alzheimer’s Association and Bethany's  Pastoral Counseling Center are teaming up to offer both a free education program for families and a free support group to enhance the lives of individuals with memory loss.  Nora McCallie of the Alzheimer’s Association and our pastoral counselor Dr. Tom Swisher will lead a Tuesday evening education series from 6:30-8 p.m. beginning March 18.  This series will include speakers on The Basics of Alzheimer's Disease on March 18, Legal & Financial Planning March 25 and Alzheimer's - Research Updates & Coping Strategies April 1.  Pre-registration is required—contact Yolanda Wright at 410-561-9099 x 208 or email ywright@alz.org. 

Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group:  People living with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias and their caregivers are invited to attend the support group meeting from 6:30-8 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month beginning April 8, in the Chapel.  The group will include education sessions, support, advice, resources, and presentations by health experts.  The group sessions are free.  Pre-screening is required for participation.  Call Yolanda Wright at 410-561-9099, ext. 208.