​Events

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First Congregational Church of Ashfield UCC      
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Sunday services are in-person, masks optional, with Coffee Hour in Friendship Hall following worship. Zoom access for Sunday services available at this link.

Sun., Sept. 18:

• Worship 10 a.m.
• Baby Shower for Caity Mans and David Jones 3 p.m.

Tues., Sept. 20:

• Food Pantry 3-5, Friendship Hall.
• Bubble Up 7 p.m., Green Room

Wed., Sept. 21:

• Food Pantry Board Mtg. 4 p.m., Friendship Hall.
• Choir rehearsal: Youth Choir 6:45 p.m.; Adult Choir 7;15 p.m.

Sat., Sept. 24: Estate Planning Workshop with lawyer Kate Downs, a joint project with St. John’s. Pizza 5-5:30 p.m., Friendship Hall. Discussion 5:30-7 p.m., Green Room
(See details in box to right.)

Sun., Sept. 25:

• Worship 10 a.m. led by Rev. David Jones with Mary D’Alessandro, Chaplain at the Chicopee Jail, as our guest speaker.
• Rev. Jones’ Installation as our Settled Minister 3 p.m. 

Wed., Sept. 28: Centering Prayer 5:30-6:30 p.m., Green Room

Estate Planning Workshop: Preparing for the Future
Saturday, September 24, 2022
 
Co-sponsored by Ashfield Churches Together 
St. John’s Episcopal Church’s Third Century Fund, Celebrating 200 Years
and First Congregational Church (UCC)
 
Hosted by: Thad Bennett (St. John’s) and Ted Murray (First Congregational)
 
Guest Presenter: KATE DOWNES, local estate planning and elder law attorney.
Kate’s topics will include financial considerations, wills, trusts, durable Powers of Attorney and gifting to reduce estate tax.  Thad will discuss health care proxies, medical care decisions, end of life issues. etc.
 
5pm: Pizza (first-come-first-served) 
5:30 pm-7 pm Presentation

​Event is FREE and open to all.
 
COVID PROTOCOLS: We will follow MASS/CDC Covid protocols on day of event. Bring a mask just in case.
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