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		<title>MOM&#8217;S GROUP TO START JUNE 5th</title>
		<link>http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/05/22/moms-group-to-start-june-5th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 04:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duncan Chisholm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a mom with young children at home and are looking to connect with other moms, this is the place for you! Give and receive support and encouragement from other moms;&#8230; <a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/05/22/moms-group-to-start-june-5th/" class="read_more">Read the rest</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/moms-group.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9573" title="moms group" src="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/moms-group-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>If you are a mom with young children at home and are looking to connect with other moms, this is the place for you! Give and receive support and encouragement from other moms; talk about parenting; pray for each other; all while our children play in a Christ-centered environment.</p>
<p>Check off Mom&#8217;s Group on your <strong>connection card</strong> and come to the HRC nursery on June 5 from 10:00 &#8211; 11:30 AM!</p>
<p>Or, Contact<a title="*CONTACT Stephanie Reynolds" href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/contact-stephanie-reynolds/"> Stephanie Reynolds</a> with any questions or interest.</p>
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		<title>Stephen Ministers Care</title>
		<link>http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/05/16/stephen-ministers-care/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Duncan Chisholm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When was the last time someone really listened to you? We&#8217;re talking about that undistracted, full-attention kind of listening. That&#8217;s one of the ways Stephen Ministers care for others. We need [more] Stephen Ministers&#8230; <a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/05/16/stephen-ministers-care/" class="read_more">Read the rest</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/StephensMinistryLogo.png"><img class="alignleft  wp-image-8782" src="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/StephensMinistryLogo.png" alt="" width="119" height="119" /></a>When was the last time someone really listened to you? We&#8217;re talking about that undistracted, full-attention kind of listening. That&#8217;s one of the ways Stephen Ministers care for others. We need [more] Stephen Ministers to care for those who are making that long journey through the valley of a life crisis. Will you consider serving in this way? A training class is starting in September.  For more information, please  contact <a title="*Contact Pam Hansen" href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/contact-pam-hansen/">Pam Hansen</a>  or <a title="*Contact Caroline Boyd" href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/contact-caroline-boyd/">Caroline Boyd</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ever Thought about Becoming a Stephen Minister?</title>
		<link>http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/04/04/ever-thought-about-becoming-a-stephen-minister/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 19:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Birgit Chisholm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HRC will be training another class of Stephen Ministers in September. Stephen Ministers work alongside our pastors to care, encourage, and provide emotional and spiritual support to people who are going through a difficult&#8230; <a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/04/04/ever-thought-about-becoming-a-stephen-minister/" class="read_more">Read the rest</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/StephensMinistryLogo.png"><img class="alignleft  wp-image-8782" src="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/StephensMinistryLogo.png" alt="" width="119" height="119" /></a>HRC will be training another class of Stephen Ministers in September. Stephen Ministers work alongside our pastors to care, encourage, and provide emotional and spiritual support to people who are going through a difficult time, such as divorce, grief, hospitalization, unemployment, terminal illness, relocation, chronic illness, or loneliness. If you have gifts for caring, encouragement, and listening, please begin to prayerfully consider whether you might want to be a part of this exciting ministry. If you think you might be interested, talk with <a title="*Contact Pam Hansen" href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/contact-pam-hansen/">Pam Hansen</a> or <a title="*Contact Caroline Boyd" href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/contact-caroline-boyd/">Caroline Boyd</a></p>
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		<title>Never Outdated &#8211; Stephen Ministry</title>
		<link>http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/02/28/never-outdated-stephen-ministry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pam Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up&#8221; (Galatians 6:9).
Christian care is never outdated. God&#8217;s command&#8230; <a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/02/28/never-outdated-stephen-ministry/" class="read_more">Read the rest</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><em>&#8220;Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up&#8221; (Galatians 6:9).</em></strong></p>
<p><a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/StephensMinistryLogo.png"><img class="alignleft  wp-image-8782" title="StephensMinistryLogo" src="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/StephensMinistryLogo.png" alt="" width="119" height="119" /></a>Christian care is never outdated. God&#8217;s command that we love one another is the same now as it was thousands of years ago. How are you showing God&#8217;s love to others? Stephen Ministry is one way you can do that.  Contact <a title="*Contact Pam Hansen" href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/contact-pam-hansen/">Pam Hansen</a> or<a title="*Contact Caroline Boyd" href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/contact-caroline-boyd/"> Caroline Boyd</a>  to learn more about this important ministry of our congregation and how you can get trained or involved.</p>
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		<title>Mark Johnson &#8211; Gone Home to Glory</title>
		<link>http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/02/06/funeral-services-for-mark-johnson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Birgit Chisholm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark L. Johnson, 84, a longtime resident of East Fishkill, and member of The Hopewell Reformed Church passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital, surrounded by his beloved family. Full&#8230; <a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/02/06/funeral-services-for-mark-johnson/" class="read_more">Read the rest</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/PJO014960-1_20120204.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-8594" src="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/PJO014960-1_20120204-120x150.jpg" alt="Mark Johnson" width="120" height="150" /></a>Mark L. Johnson, 84, a longtime resident of East Fishkill, and member of The Hopewell Reformed Church passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital, surrounded by his beloved family. <a href="http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/poughkeepsiejournal/obituary.aspx?n=mark-johnson&amp;pid=155760806">Full Obituary</a></div>
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		<title>Be A GIFT TO ANOTHER  &#8211;  Become a Volunteer Tutor !</title>
		<link>http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/01/31/literacy-connections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Birgit Chisholm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Free Basic Reading Training will be offered on
2 Saturdays, April 14th &#38; 21st
9:30 to 4:00
Learn more about this organization at http://www.literacyconnections.org/




Arlington Reformed Church
22 Raymond Ave Poughkeepsie,NY 12603
Call 845-452-8670 to&#8230; <a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/01/31/literacy-connections/" class="read_more">Read the rest</a>]]></description>
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<p align="center"><strong>2 Saturdays, April 14<sup>th</sup> &amp; 21<sup>st</sup></strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>9:30 to 4:00</strong></p>
<p align="center">Learn more about this organization at <a href="http://www.literacyconnections.org/">http://www.literacyconnections.org/</a></p>
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<h3 style="text-align: left" align="center"><strong>Arlington Reformed Church</strong></h3>
<h3 style="text-align: left" align="center"><strong>22 Raymond Ave Poughkeepsie,NY 12603</strong></h3>
<h3 style="text-align: left" align="center"><strong>Call 845-452-8670 to register</strong></h3>
<h3 style="text-align: left" align="center"><strong>or for more information.</strong></h3>
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<p style="text-align: left" align="center"><strong>Literacy Connections</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: left" align="center"><strong>Spring 2012 Tutor Training Schedule</strong></p>
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<p>Call 845-452-8670 or 518-697-8227 to register for a volunteer tutor training.</p>
<p>One complete workshop is featured in each box.  Make-ups can be done as long as sessions are taken in numerical order.  Those with low enrollment will be cancelled.</p>
<p><strong>Light refreshments will be available, but it’s a good idea to bring a bag lunch.</strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Reachout Family Worship Ctr,</em></strong></p>
<address><strong><em><a href="http://g.co/maps/z2qwe">241 Crum Elbow Rd, Hyde Park, 12538</a></em></strong></address>
<address><strong><em>(approx. 1 mile east off of 9G)</em></strong></address>
<p><strong> Sat, March  24<sup>th</sup>    9:30 to 4:00     English Immersion   Sess. 1 &amp; 2  </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Sat, March  31st   9:30 to 4:00      English Immersion   Sess. 3 &amp; 4</strong></p>
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<address><strong><em>Arlington Reformed Church</em></strong></address>
<address><strong><em><a href="http://g.co/maps/qv4b8">22 Raymond Ave</a></em></strong></address>
<address><strong><em><a href="http://g.co/maps/qv4b8">Poughkeepsie, NY 12603</a></em> </strong></address>
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<p><strong>Sat, April 14<sup>th</sup>       9:30 to 4:00      BasicReading     Sess.  1 &amp; 2   </strong></p>
<p><strong>Sat, April 21st      9:30 to 4:00       BasicReading    Sess.  3 &amp; 4    </strong></p>
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<address><strong>Literacy Connections’ Office</strong></address>
<address><strong><a href="http://g.co/maps/sywbb">325 Main, St.</a></strong></address>
<address><strong><a href="http://g.co/maps/sywbb">Poughkeepsie, 12601</a> </strong></address>
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<p><strong>Fri, April 20th<sup>        </sup>9:30 to 4:00       English Immersion  Sess. 1 &amp; 2</strong></p>
<p><strong>Fri, April 27th      9:30 to 4:00      English Immersion  Sess. 3 &amp; 4</strong></p>
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<address><strong>New Hackensack Reformed Church</strong></address>
<address><strong><a href="http://g.co/maps/p844f">1580 Rte 376</a></strong></address>
<address><strong><a href="http://g.co/maps/p844f">WappingersFalls, NY 12590  </a></strong></address>
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<p><strong>Sat, May   5<sup>th</sup>         9:30 to 4:00     BasicReading  Sess. 1 &amp; 2  </strong></p>
<p><strong>Sat, May 12<sup>th </sup>        9:30 to 4:00     BasicReading  Sess. 1 &amp; 2  </strong></p>
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<address><strong>Hudson Library</strong></address>
<address><strong><a href="http://g.co/maps/cjres">400 State St</a></strong></address>
<address><strong><a href="http://g.co/maps/cjres">Hudson, NY 12534 </a> </strong></address>
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<p><strong>Sat, May 12<sup>th</sup>     9:30 to 4:00        BasicReading     Sess.  1 &amp; 2   </strong></p>
<p><strong>Sat, May 19th    9:30 to 4:00        BasicReading     Sess.  3 &amp; 4    </strong></p>
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<p><strong>THANK YOU FOR YOUR VOLUNTEERING SPIRIT!</strong></p>
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		<title>YOGA SCHEDULE</title>
		<link>http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/01/04/yoga-resumes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Birgit Chisholm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yoga classes are held on Wednesdays at 9 AM in the Community Room. Any questions, CONTACT Diane Volk by completing&#8230;
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			&#160;&#8230; <a href="http://hopewellreformedchurch.org/2012/01/04/yoga-resumes/" class="read_more">Read the rest</a>]]></description>
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