[Men] Outside holiday decorations

[Joe Baker]

Good luck with your recovery and additional surgery, Gary. Sometimes it
feels like recovery is a fulltime job! I get to have surgery on Dec 1
also....bilateral hernia repair...should be fun��

I think I volunteered to host Men's Group on December 20th. Is that right?

On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 7:51 PM Gary Hamilton via men <men at fuusm.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
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> Normally I would help coordinate the outside holiday decorations with the
> Men’s Group at our church, but I am unable to do so this year. I am
> recuperating from a knee revision surgery with complications and am facing
> an Achilles tendon rupture repair surgery on December 1.
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> I received an email from Martha McGovern this morning that the decorating
> is planned for this Sunday, December 3. She wrote: “Jane, Kat & I can
> have materials laid out for easy access. We are planning for a decorating
> work session right after the worship service on December 3. (Of course,
> there will be tasty “fuel” for the work. )”
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> Traditionally, we have run garland along the top of the fence and strung
> the lights along it.  There does need to be a break in the garland and an
> electrical connection for the lights at the gate to the outside handicap
> lift.  The Men’s Group purchased new strings of lights last year that are
> in individual boxes (the old lights were rolled on circular spindles).
> Wreaths are placed on the posts and ribbons added.  In the past, Darryl has
> provided and installed extension cords with an outdoor timer to provide the
> electricity for the lights.  It is truly a group effort, but it can usually
> be done under an hour if we have a half dozen men working on the project.
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> Please consider staying after services on Sunday and help with the
> decorating.
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> Thanks,
>
> Gary
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