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Health & RECREATION

Manchester UMC offers a variety of adult Health and Recreation Groups where you can help to enhance your physical health in a fun and supportive environment.

Explore these options to find a group that fits your interests and schedule.  Let us know which group(s) you’d like to give a try and we’ll introduce you to the group leader, as well as get you plugged in.

If you’d like to start a new health and recreation group, please email Tiffany Conway.

Register for a Health & Recreation Group

Please registration one person per form:

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Pastor's Note

Have you ever felt like this?

by Rev. Andy Blacksher, Executive Pastor Simon Peter, Thomas (called Didymus), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, Zebedee’s sons, and two other disciples were together.  Simon Peter told them, “I’m going fishing.” They said, “We’ll go with you.” They set out in a boat, but throughout the night they caught nothing.   

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Pastor's Note

Borrowed Rooms

On Maundy Thursday, we reflected on rooms that were important to us as we grew up. We thought about the rooms we had as children, the first apartment we called our own, and even the nursery we decorated for the arrival of our first child. Sometimes we redecorated a room

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Pastor's Note

Good News From The Cemetery

In the summer of my sixteenth year, my parents procured a job for me. I suppose that they were tired of watching me mope around the house without direction and tired of me listening to rock and roll records at top volume. My parents had reached out to a lifetime

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Health & FItness

Total Body Workout

Day:  Tuesdays and Thursdays
Time:  8:30 to 9:15 a.m.
Location:  Fellowship Hall  | Manchester United Methodist Church
Leader:  Corrine Thompson
Instructor:  Jennie Kirchwehm

Description:  All people are welcome to participate in our fun and enjoyable aerobics group. We utilize cardio, weights and toning in a no-pressure environment.

The instructor works with people of all ages and abilities, including those with no exercise experience and those with previous medical challenges. Complimentary childcare is available with advance registration. Cost: $10 for 8 sessions.

First class is free by emailing the Total Body Workout ministry leader, Corrine Thompson.

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Volleyball

Day:  Sundays, Winter 2023
Time:  6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Location:  LaSalle Springs Middle School
Leader:  Bill Ahal

Description:   The Volleyball League’s 2023 season started in January and ran thru the end of March.  This league plays recreational volleyball on Sunday evenings at LaSalle Springs Middle School.

Rules are for recreational volleyball and adult (over 18 years of age) players of all skill levels will find this a great opportunity for exercise, fun and fellowship.

Registration was required by December 20, 2022. Teams were finalized the last week in December.