PARIS — The Oxford Hills Area Clergy Association is pleased to announce the return of the Lenten Luncheon Series. The luncheons will be held at the First Congregational Church in Paris at 17 East Main Street. The luncheons will occur at noon every Friday beginning on February 16 and running through March 22nd. All churches and community members are invited to join us. Enjoy a lunch of soup, sandwiches, coffee, and cookies for $10. All monetary proceeds will be used to help the needy in our communities.
Each Friday there will also be music and a different member of the area clergy will share a lenten reflection. On February 16, the speaker will be Pastor Eric Hanson of the Hosanna Church in Oxford. On February 23, the speakers will be the Rev. Nancy Moore of the Christ Episcopal Church in Norway and the Rev. Sara Bartlett from the Second Congregational Church of Norway. On March 1, Pastor Len Avecilla of the Trinity Lutheran Church in South Paris will be the speaker. On March 8, the speaker will be Pastor Bo Landsperg of the Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church and the Minot United Methodist Church. On March 15, Rev. Franklin Anderson of the United Parish UCC of Harrison and North Bridgton will be sharing a Lenten reflection. On March 22, Rev. Mike Carter of the First Congregational Church in Paris will be the speaker. Pastor Eric Hanson of the Hosanna Church in Oxford will be leading the music each week.
All are invited to join with others from the area churches and the community in this time of fellowship and reflection.
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