Come for Dinner on Terrific Tuesdays
5-6 pm Tuesdays beginning September 7 | Fellowship Hall
The start of fall programming at Derry Church brings the return of Terrific Tuesday, a fun and affordable dinner option.  Whether or not you are involved in choir rehearsals or other Tuesday evening activities, enjoy fellowship around the table every Tuesday. Everyone is welcome. Meals include salad, hot entrée, beverage and dessert for $3 (adults) or $2 (kids 12 & under). For the first two weeks, PB&J will be available at 4:45 pm for kids who won’t have time to eat during the regularly scheduled hour. This option may be extended through the fall if it’s a popular option with Derry families. And once again, supervised play and study time will be offered from 5:45-6:45 pm in room 3. All kids not participating in choirs are encouraged to attend.


DivorceCare Support Group
First Session: 6:30-8 pm Thursday, September 9
DivorceCare is a 13-week support group designed to help adults recover from the pain and separation of divorce. In addition, a DivorceCare for Kids program will be offered concurrently for children of participants, ages 5 to 12. This special group is designed to help children in their recovery from the hurt of divorce. There is no cost to attend either program, but advance registration is requested; class size is limited.  For information or to register, contact the church office at 717-533-9667.  Child care for younger children will be available on request.


Derry Seniors: Surviving the Holocaust
10 am Tuesday, September 21 | Room 7
The Derry Seniors begin their 2010-11 program year with a presentation by Auschwitz survivor Kurt Moses. Mr. Moses will recount his experiences as a young Jewish male whose family was forced to flee Nazi Germany for the Netherlands, only to face the Nazis again and be sent to concentration camps. Read more.


9th Annual World Communion Event
3 pm Sunday, October 3 | Harrisburg Korean Presbyterian Church, 1127 Slate Hill Road, Camp Hill
Share a worship of song, fellowship and the Lord’s Supper along with our neighbors at Capital and Harrisburg Korean Presbyterian Churches. This year our special guest will be Mrs. Veeda Javaid. A reception featuring ethnic foods will follow the worship service. The Derry Brass will offer special music along with choirs from the other churches. Scott Ramirez invites other brass players to join in this special day of music and celebration. Contact Scott (867-0399) to obtain music and rehearsal schedules. Want a ride? The church van will depart from our lot at 2:10 pm.


CROP Walk
1 pm Sunday, October 10 | Milton Hershey School campus
The 25th Hershey/Hummelstown CROP Walk begins with 12:30 pm registration at the Henry Hershey stadium. Our community goal is $10,000 with 25% donated to the Derry Township and Hummelstown food banks. The rest is used by Church World Service to address hunger and refugee needs around the world. Julie Yutesler is coordinating Derry’s team this year. Sign up online or at church to walk or to donate money... sign up to pray for those who are hungry. Derry’s goal is $1,600 and 60 walkers. Make a commitment as a family to join us in this 5 kilometer walk around a beautiful campus to raise funds for those in need. If you can’t participate in the walk, please sponsor one of our walkers.


Bus Trip to NYC
7 am -10:30 pm Saturday, November 20
Leave from Derry Church at 7 am... depart NYC at 7 pm. In between, enjoy a day on your own to go shopping, see a show or be a tourist for the day. Cost is $50 for transportation. Register at the table in the Narthex beginning September 12 or fill out and return a form now available in the rack outside the kitchen. Sponsored by the Sanctuary Choir.