Announcements for Sunday, February 19 • Ash Wednesday Service - THIS Wednesday, February 22, at 6:00 pm in the Sanctuary.  The service is under an hour so you can continue with other evening activities. • The Bell choir is looking for several players to compliment our group.  We're getting ready for the spring season.  Guaranteed fun!  We meet Wednesdays at 5:45 pm in room 304. • Family Ministries Email - If you are interested in receiving a short weekly email from our Family Ministries, please sign up at the Welcome Desk or email to family@firstchurchenid.com. • "First United Methodist Church Enid, Oklahoma" is now a Facebook Page!!  “Like” us and keep up with the daily prayers and devotional postings. • Are you receiving our daily email prayers?  If you would like to be added to the list, sign up at the Welcome Desk. ADULT MINISTRIES • Be sure to pick up your Lenten devotional materials today so you can begin a Holy Lent on Ash Wednesday, February 22.  There are daily, weekly, and family devotions in the Great Hall. • AHA’s next event is Friday, February 24.  The Murder Mystery Noire at the Gaslight Theater sponsored by the Enid Arts Council.  There will also be complimentary hors d'oeuvres from local restaurants and businesses.  Cost is $18.00.  More information at the Welcome Desk.  Sign-up deadline: February 21. • Psalm 133 - Young Adult Bible Study.  Thursdays at 8:00 pm at Davinci's.  Free coffee drink for the 1st visit. Great discussion and fellowship! MISSIONS • Enid Youthforce 2012 needs our help.  We need to start putting together a list of volunteers NOW for this extensive missions opportunity in June.  Pick up a flyer at the Welcome Desk or click here to see how you can help. • The Open Your Heart Project for February is collecting new and "gently read" books for the reading library of the Gettin' Home ministry for women.  For a suggested list of types of books, see the flyer at the Welcome Desk or click here. • Mission Trip to Piedmont, OK - April 19-21 (Thursday-Saturday).  We will be doing tornado cleanup and relief work.  Sign-up sheet is available at the Welcome Desk.  Click here for more information. • VIM Trip to the UMCOR depot in Baldwin, LA - April 28 - May 5.  The registration deadline is coming up February 26.  Pick up an application at the Welcome Desk or click here and return with your $150 deposit ASAP!  Total Cost:  $400.  Click here for an application and more information. • Youth EcoPhone Fundraiser - Every Sunday until March 4.  Drop off in the Great Hall...old cell phones, laptops, inkjets, digital/video cameras, mp3 players, etc.  The youth will recycle and raise money for their MISSIONSPRINGBREAK: Chicago trip! YOUTH • Want to help with youth worship?  YSN worship practice, Sunday, February 19 at 4:15 pm. • YSN (Youth Sunday Nights)  - Sunday, February 19, 5:00-7:30 pm.  Games, worship, small groups and more! • G2 (God’s Girls) - A Bible study for high school girls.  Tuesdays at 6:30 pm at Katie Smith's house (3230 Neilson).  Contact Lauran Krause for more info! CHILDREN • Little Ladies Sewing Circle - Wednesday, February 22, 6:00-7:30 in the Quilting Room (219). • Mark your calendars!  1st-5th grade Sunday school kids sing March 4 during the 10:50 service. Click here to listen to the song online so they can practice at home! • Elementary Sunday school teachers and helpers needed - March 4 & 11.  Fun easy lessons provided!  See or contact Lori Markes at 554-5980. www.firstchurchenid.com             umc@firstchurchenid.com