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SUMMARY:Earth Care Lending Library
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a place to continue growing in your understanding of environmental justice and how to care for God’s creation? \nVisit the Earth Care Lending Library\, which is open every 2nd Sunday after worship in Great Hall. A small lending library with books for readers of all ages\, the titles were curated by the Earth Care Committee and include Newbery Award-winning children’s  books\, as well as titles by leading voices from the spiritual and scientific communities.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/earth-care-lending-library-2/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Great Hall
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTSTAMP:20251218T195432Z
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SUMMARY:Creation Camp
DESCRIPTION:First Church’s Children’s and Youth Ministry programs are returning to Camp Wesley Woods in Williams Bay\, Wisconsin. Join us for a five-day overnight camp experience suitable for children and youth entering grades 2-8 in the fall of 2026 as together we to seek create life-changing memories and life-giving relationships in Christ.\n\nSave the date for summer camp!\n\nFirst Church’s Children’s and Youth Ministry programs are returning to Camp Wesley Woods in beautiful Williams Bay\, Wisconsin\, June 22-26\, 2026. Join us for a five-day overnight camp experience suitable for children and youth entering grades 2-8 in the fall of 2026 as together we seek to create life-giving relationships and life-changing memories in Christ.\n\nRegistration opens January 2026.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/creation-camp-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T120000
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SUMMARY:Admin Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/admin-meeting/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260621T140834Z
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SUMMARY:Community Diaper Packing
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from your summer\, and help Bundled Blessings to pack diapers for children in need. Summer Diaper Packing is Saturday\, June 27\, 10:30-12. Please sign up below. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49A8AF2BA2FF2-64528299-summer\nYour help is much appreciated!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/community-diaper-packing-3/
LOCATION:Room M
ORGANIZER;CN="Nancy Brown":MAILTO:nandbrown@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260628T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260628T193000
DTSTAMP:20250520T184549Z
CREATED:20240717T192145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T184549Z
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SUMMARY:Young Adult Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Young Adults!  Join us for our Potlucks every other week at 5:30pm. Feel free to bring your favorite side item or dessert! Contact Sydney Harkrider at sydney@faithatfirst.com for the location!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/young-adult-potluck-2-2-2/2026-06-28/
ORGANIZER;CN="Sydney Harkrider":MAILTO:sydney@faithatfirst.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T143000
DTSTAMP:20260709T192955Z
CREATED:20260709T192955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T192955Z
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SUMMARY:Reclaiming Jesus from the Empire -Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/reclaiming-jesus-from-the-empire-watch-party/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T123000
DTSTAMP:20260701T152502Z
CREATED:20260626T174643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T152502Z
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SUMMARY:Presentation & Conversation on Justice and Mercy in the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:This is an opportunity to hear an update on the conflicts in the Middle East and the impact on communities that have been devastated by war. Bruce Rigdon\, a pastor\, a seminary professor\, notable authority and friend to FUMC\, who has shared his insights on several previous visits to our congregation. This event will be held in Glenna Hall.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/presentation-conversation-on-justice-and-mercy-in-the-middle-east/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183317Z
CREATED:20260630T183317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T183317Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Day
DESCRIPTION:Craft Day: July 18th\, 10:00am-12:00pm\n\nJoin us for a fun and creative time together. Bring any project you would like to work on\, including quilting\, crochet\, knitting\, sewing\, beading\, jewelry\, painting and more. All projects are welcome.\n\nWe will meet in the dining room\, so there will be plenty of space to spread out. Please bring your sewing machine if sewing.\nBeginners are welcome. All ages and skill levels are invited to join.\n\nPlease email Courtney Zirkle courtney.zirkle@gmail.com or Glynis Doyle dleedoyle@gmail.com if you need a building access code. If you are interested if a craft group during the week potentially starting in the fall\, contact Courtney or Glynis.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/craft-day-5/
LOCATION:Dining Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T233000
DTSTAMP:20260508T173347Z
CREATED:20260508T173347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T173347Z
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SUMMARY:Installation Sunday for Rev. Dr. Paul Lee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/installation-sunday-for-rev-dr-paul-lee/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160013Z
CREATED:20260419T160013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T160013Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Christian Education Council Meeting
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URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/adult-christian-education-council-meeting/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T210000
DTSTAMP:20260722T174155Z
CREATED:20260722T174155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T174155Z
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SUMMARY:Finance Meeting - Online via Zoom
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URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/finance-meeting-online-via-zoom/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260722T174334Z
CREATED:20260722T174334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T174334Z
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SUMMARY:Trustee Meeting
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URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/trustee-meeting/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260308T142644Z
CREATED:20260308T142644Z
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UID:10011647-1784851200-1785023999@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Wedding
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URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/wedding-5/
LOCATION:Tittle Chapel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T180000
DTSTAMP:20251106T170651Z
CREATED:20251106T170651Z
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UID:10011100-1784908800-1784916000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Wedding Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/wedding-rehearsal-2/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T133000
DTSTAMP:20260717T175938Z
CREATED:20260717T175938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T175938Z
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SUMMARY:Interment of Ashes
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URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/interment-of-ashes-2/
LOCATION:Memorial Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T150000
DTSTAMP:20260717T180438Z
CREATED:20260717T180438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T180438Z
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SUMMARY:Jack MacLennan's Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:Memorial service at 1:30pm with reception following in Glenna Hall.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/jack-maclennans-memorial-service/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall and Tittle Chapel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T130000
DTSTAMP:20260611T165933Z
CREATED:20260611T165933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T165933Z
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SUMMARY:Pete Henderson Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:Start time 10am
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/pete-henderson-memorial-service/
LOCATION:Sanctuary; Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T163000
DTSTAMP:20250916T155213Z
CREATED:20250916T155213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T155213Z
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SUMMARY:Total Child - Moving On Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/total-child-moving-on-ceremony/
LOCATION:Dining Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T130000
DTSTAMP:20260717T182636Z
CREATED:20260421T183744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T182636Z
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SUMMARY:Faith in the Wild VBS
DESCRIPTION:“Faith in the Wild” is an original\, environmentally-focused Vacation Bible School program that aims to inspire lifelong connections to the natural world and each other as agents of change in God’s unending story of creation. In partnership with local community organizations\, campers engage in daily acts of stewardship\, play\, and prayerful reflection while exploring creation inside and out.\n\nLearn more and register by July 1 for “early bird” discount!\nhttps://onrealm.org/faithatfirst/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=OGMwMTg5NjktYWEzMS00N2JiLWEzN2ItYjQxZTAxMmM1Mjlm
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/faith-in-the-wild-vbs/
LOCATION:Memorial Garden; Glenna Hall; Dining Room
ORGANIZER;CN="Colin McDonald":MAILTO:colin@faithatfirst.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T130000
DTSTAMP:20260717T182709Z
CREATED:20260717T182709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T182709Z
UID:10012421-1786438800-1786453200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Faith in the Wild VBS
DESCRIPTION:“Faith in the Wild” is an original\, environmentally-focused Vacation Bible School program that aims to inspire lifelong connections to the natural world and each other as agents of change in God’s unending story of creation. In partnership with local community organizations\, campers engage in daily acts of stewardship\, play\, and prayerful reflection while exploring creation inside and out.\n\nLearn more and register by July 1 for “early bird” discount!\nhttps://onrealm.org/faithatfirst/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=OGMwMTg5NjktYWEzMS00N2JiLWEzN2ItYjQxZTAxMmM1Mjlm
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/faith-in-the-wild-vbs-3/
LOCATION:Memorial Garden; Glenna Hall; Dining Room
ORGANIZER;CN="Colin McDonald":MAILTO:colin@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTSTAMP:20260717T182215Z
CREATED:20260717T182215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T182215Z
UID:10012420-1786492800-1786579199@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Offsite: Faith in the Wild VBS
DESCRIPTION:“Faith in the Wild” is an original\, environmentally-focused Vacation Bible School program that aims to inspire lifelong connections to the natural world and each other as agents of change in God’s unending story of creation. In partnership with local community organizations\, campers engage in daily acts of stewardship\, play\, and prayerful reflection while exploring creation inside and out.\n\nLearn more and register by July 1 for “early bird” discount!\nhttps://onrealm.org/faithatfirst/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=OGMwMTg5NjktYWEzMS00N2JiLWEzN2ItYjQxZTAxMmM1Mjlm
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/offsite-faith-in-the-wild-vbs/
ORGANIZER;CN="Colin McDonald":MAILTO:colin@faithatfirst.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260717T182059Z
CREATED:20260717T182059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T182059Z
UID:10012419-1786611600-1786626000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Faith in the Wild VBS
DESCRIPTION:“Faith in the Wild” is an original\, environmentally-focused Vacation Bible School program that aims to inspire lifelong connections to the natural world and each other as agents of change in God’s unending story of creation. In partnership with local community organizations\, campers engage in daily acts of stewardship\, play\, and prayerful reflection while exploring creation inside and out.\n\nLearn more and register by July 1 for “early bird” discount!\nhttps://onrealm.org/faithatfirst/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=OGMwMTg5NjktYWEzMS00N2JiLWEzN2ItYjQxZTAxMmM1Mjlm
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/faith-in-the-wild-vbs-2/
LOCATION:Memorial Garden; Glenna Hall; Dining Room
ORGANIZER;CN="Colin McDonald":MAILTO:colin@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T203000
DTSTAMP:20250817T202006Z
CREATED:20250817T202006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T202006Z
UID:10009806-1786993200-1786998600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Adult Education meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of Adult Education Council
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/adult-education-meeting/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T153000
DTSTAMP:20260717T175500Z
CREATED:20260717T175500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T175500Z
UID:10012415-1788166800-1788190200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Lake North District Clergy Summer Interviews
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/lake-north-district-clergy-summer-interviews/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T193248Z
CREATED:20260522T193248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T193248Z
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SUMMARY:Piano Tunings
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/piano-tunings-5/
LOCATION:Sanctuary; Choir Room; Room 33
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260717T173920Z
CREATED:20260717T173920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T173920Z
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SUMMARY:"What do Women do with Christianity?" Viewing Party and Discussion
DESCRIPTION:“What do Women do with Christianity?”\nJoin us for a live webinar viewing\, followed with a brief discussion\,\nfrom the Center for Action and Contemplation.\n\nHosted by Social Justice Intersections\nBrown-bag lunch optional.\nFriday\, September 11\, 12 noon – 2 pm.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/what-do-women-do-with-christianity-viewing-party-and-discussion/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
DTSTAMP:20260716T162916Z
CREATED:20260716T162916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T162916Z
UID:10012411-1789171200-1789257599@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Rosh Hashanah-JRC
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/rosh-hashanah-jrc/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260913T091500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260913T113000
DTSTAMP:20260508T154808Z
CREATED:20260508T154808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T154808Z
UID:10012237-1789290900-1789299000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Rally Day Sunday
DESCRIPTION:All are invited to kickoff the church program year on Rally Day Sunday! \n  \n 
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/rally-day-sunday-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260721T160639Z
CREATED:20260721T160512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T160639Z
UID:10012422-1789862400-1789948799@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Kol Nidre - JRC
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/kol-nidre-jrc/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T101500
DTSTAMP:20260705T154114Z
CREATED:20260705T154114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T154114Z
UID:10012294-1789895700-1789899300@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:The Christian Experiment Adult Education Class
DESCRIPTION:The Christian Experiment is a class for adults who wish to examine their faith through open discussion. It includes discussion of Biblical texts\, contemporary books\, and film series.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/the-christian-experiment-adult-education-class/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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