Friday, October 14, 7:30 pm, Point Richmond Acoustic starts their season with Bill and Kate Isles. Bill and Kate are singer/songwriters from Duluth, Michigan. They use a wide variety of styles from small-town family stories to zany comedy. Opening, Petaluma’s Bobby Jo Valentine, award winning singer/songwriter. More info at pointacoustic.org. Tickets $16/door, less expensive with season tickets. First United Methodist Church, 201 Martina St., Point Richmond.

Sunday, October 9: Saffron Strand is making lunch.

Sunday, October 2, World Communion Sunday. This is a special offering Sunday where the donations go to provide higher education for national and international students who would not be able to afford these programs. Besides providing money for ministry studies, aide is given to social workers, nurses, community organizers, aspiring attorneys and more.

Sunday, September 25, Birthday Celebration, 5:30 pm at Hotel Mac to celebrate Lydda, Bill and Rachel’s September birthdays. There will be dining, music and prizes. All are invited. Please sign the sign up sheet on the bulletin board in Friendship Hall so they have some idea how many are coming.

Sunday, September 25th Church Service, Thomas MacBurney, will be speaking about his experiences with the Philippine Solidarity Peace Force which works for justice for the Philippine people.