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SUMMARY:Spoke & Word Cycling Group
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Spoke & Word cycling group Wednesday nights at 5 pm at the Trail Connector trailhead near JCPenney in the Green Oak Village Place mall with your bicycle. The group will bike between 7-25 miles to Kensington Metropark and back (early weeks will start easy and build up). Bring water and snacks if needed. All ages and abilities welcome.\n\n 
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/spoke-word-cycling-group/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Trail Connector Trailhead\, 9608 Village Pl Blvd\, Brighton\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jon":MAILTO:jon@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260703T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260703T230000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20230605T162339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T152041Z
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SUMMARY:View the Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:The Whitmore Lake Fireworks Show is always a delight. The church makes its parking lot available starting at 6 pm for a donation with all proceeds going to Habitat for Humanity. Space is limited. Bring your own chairs/blankets. \nThe Abigail Circle offers pop\, water and snacks with proceeds going to missions.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/view-the-fireworks/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Whitmore Lake Campus\, 9318 Main\, Whitmore Lake\, MI\, 48189
CATEGORIES:Fellowship,Mission & Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Schauer":MAILTO:amschauer19@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260704T110000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20220615T234422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T152252Z
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SUMMARY:Fourth of July Parade
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy the annual 4th of July Parade in Whitmore Lake. The Parade starts on Barker Road in Whitmore Lake and proceeds south down Main Street ending at the Northfield Township Public Safety Building (8350 Main St.\, Whitmore Lake). You may park in the church parking lot and watch from the front yard. Bring your own chair. No charge.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/fourth-of-july-parade/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Whitmore Lake Campus\, 9318 Main\, Whitmore Lake\, MI\, 48189
CATEGORIES:Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Schauer":MAILTO:amschauer19@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20260602T192427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T192427Z
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SUMMARY:Unity Walk - 4th of July Parade Brighton
DESCRIPTION:Join with others who value diversity and welcome all people to Livingston County by walking together in the July 4th Parade in Brighton\, Michigan. \n\nRegister to walk by emailing LivFaithAndRace@gmail.com (you’ll get an email confirmation with details\, where to meet\, etc.)\nOrder a t-shirt from the Livingston Faith & Race Project’s online store.\n\nLivingston Faith and Race Project is a coalition of people from different faith traditions who hope\, pray and work together to promote love\, respect and inclusion of people of all races in our community. \nOn July 4th we celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence that includes this core tenent:\nWe hold these truths to be self-evident\, that all men (people) are created equal\, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights\, that among these are Life\, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. \nFUMC Contact: Suzanne Everett
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/unity-walk-4th-of-july-parade-brighton/
CATEGORIES:Church & Society,Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Livingston Faith & Race Project":MAILTO:LivFaithandRace@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260705T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260705T101500
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20240506T203331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T193019Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Worship
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy music and worship overlooking beautiful Whitmore Lake. Come as you are. Bring a chair or use one from the church. Or come by boat and pull up along the shore.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/outdoor-worship-1/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Whitmore Lake Campus\, 9318 Main\, Whitmore Lake\, MI\, 48189
CATEGORIES:Worship & Prayer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jon":MAILTO:jon@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20260310T174921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T211155Z
UID:10002667-1783530000-1783537200@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Spoke & Word Cycling Group
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Spoke & Word cycling group Wednesday nights at 5 pm at the Trail Connector trailhead near JCPenney in the Green Oak Village Place mall with your bicycle. The group will bike between 7-25 miles to Kensington Metropark and back (early weeks will start easy and build up). Bring water and snacks if needed. All ages and abilities welcome.\n\n 
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/spoke-word-cycling-group/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Trail Connector Trailhead\, 9608 Village Pl Blvd\, Brighton\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jon":MAILTO:jon@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260713T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260713T143000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20260331T161227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T161227Z
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SUMMARY:Memorial Garden Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Memorial Garden volunteers welcome! You’re invited to be part of the volunteer crew that meets once a month on the second Monday of the month May-November to plant and care for the beautiful memorial garden and the cross and flame garden. Contact Macky Bachelor.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/memorial-garden-volunteers-2/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Macky Bachelor":MAILTO:Bachelorm2@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260715T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20260310T174921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T211155Z
UID:10002668-1784134800-1784142000@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Spoke & Word Cycling Group
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Spoke & Word cycling group Wednesday nights at 5 pm at the Trail Connector trailhead near JCPenney in the Green Oak Village Place mall with your bicycle. The group will bike between 7-25 miles to Kensington Metropark and back (early weeks will start easy and build up). Bring water and snacks if needed. All ages and abilities welcome.\n\n 
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/spoke-word-cycling-group/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Trail Connector Trailhead\, 9608 Village Pl Blvd\, Brighton\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fellowship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spoke-Word_Event.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jon":MAILTO:jon@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20250122T170054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T215354Z
UID:10002633-1784332800-1784419199@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School (VBS)
DESCRIPTION:July 21-24 \nChildren enjoy summer’s biggest party — Vacation Bible School! Through music\, drama\, science\, crafts\, games\, stories and snacks we’ll learn how you can put your trust in God when you are afraid\, challenged\, or called to do God’s work and share the Good News of God’s love through Jesus Christ. \n\nVBS is a free event for children ages 4 years through 5th grade\nChildren must be fully potty trained\nPre-Registration is required\nMax enrollment will be 100 children\n\nMany volunteers are needed before during and after VBS! Can you help decorate\, prepare snacks\, run games or crafts\, lead a small group of children? \nParticipant Registration \nVolunteer Sign Up
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/vacation-bible-school-vbs/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Lindsey":MAILTO:lindsey@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T064500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260718T091500
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20260518T165254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T165342Z
UID:10002847-1784357100-1784366100@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:St. Andrews Breakfast Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:First United Methodist Church provides volunteers for the Breakfast Program at St. Andrews in Ann Arbor about once a month. Volunteers may prepare hot food\, set up serving stations\, serve food to guests\, clear trays\, wash and dry dishes and clean up the kitchen. Depart Brighton at 6 am (or meet at St. Andrews at 7 am). Tasks are completed by 9 am. \n\nThe Breakfast Program at St. Andrew’s (Ann Arbor) serves between 90 and 150 meals daily. Guests include the young and old. They arrive as individuals or in groups. Some are experiencing homelessness or struggling with addiction or mental illness\, and most are working men and women who are trying to make ends meet.\n\nSign up
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/st-andrews-breakfast-volunteers/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:St. Andrews\, 306 North Division\, Ann Arbor\, Michigan\, 48104
CATEGORIES:Mission & Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/St-Andrews-website-2026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bill Drabing":MAILTO:w_drabing@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20250122T170054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T215354Z
UID:10002634-1784419200-1784505599@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School (VBS)
DESCRIPTION:July 21-24 \nChildren enjoy summer’s biggest party — Vacation Bible School! Through music\, drama\, science\, crafts\, games\, stories and snacks we’ll learn how you can put your trust in God when you are afraid\, challenged\, or called to do God’s work and share the Good News of God’s love through Jesus Christ. \n\nVBS is a free event for children ages 4 years through 5th grade\nChildren must be fully potty trained\nPre-Registration is required\nMax enrollment will be 100 children\n\nMany volunteers are needed before during and after VBS! Can you help decorate\, prepare snacks\, run games or crafts\, lead a small group of children? \nParticipant Registration \nVolunteer Sign Up
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/vacation-bible-school-vbs/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/VBS-2026-1280-x-720-px.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Lindsey":MAILTO:lindsey@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260719T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260719T101500
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20240506T203331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T193019Z
UID:10002771-1784452500-1784456100@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Outdoor Worship
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy music and worship overlooking beautiful Whitmore Lake. Come as you are. Bring a chair or use one from the church. Or come by boat and pull up along the shore.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/outdoor-worship-1/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Whitmore Lake Campus\, 9318 Main\, Whitmore Lake\, MI\, 48189
CATEGORIES:Worship & Prayer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Outdoor-Worship-May-Aug-2026_slide.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jon":MAILTO:jon@brightonfumc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20250122T170054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T215354Z
UID:10002635-1784505600-1784591999@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School (VBS)
DESCRIPTION:July 21-24 \nChildren enjoy summer’s biggest party — Vacation Bible School! Through music\, drama\, science\, crafts\, games\, stories and snacks we’ll learn how you can put your trust in God when you are afraid\, challenged\, or called to do God’s work and share the Good News of God’s love through Jesus Christ. \n\nVBS is a free event for children ages 4 years through 5th grade\nChildren must be fully potty trained\nPre-Registration is required\nMax enrollment will be 100 children\n\nMany volunteers are needed before during and after VBS! Can you help decorate\, prepare snacks\, run games or crafts\, lead a small group of children? \nParticipant Registration \nVolunteer Sign Up
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/vacation-bible-school-vbs/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/VBS-2026-1280-x-720-px.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Lindsey":MAILTO:lindsey@brightonfumc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20250122T170054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T215354Z
UID:10002636-1784592000-1784678399@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School (VBS)
DESCRIPTION:July 21-24 \nChildren enjoy summer’s biggest party — Vacation Bible School! Through music\, drama\, science\, crafts\, games\, stories and snacks we’ll learn how you can put your trust in God when you are afraid\, challenged\, or called to do God’s work and share the Good News of God’s love through Jesus Christ. \n\nVBS is a free event for children ages 4 years through 5th grade\nChildren must be fully potty trained\nPre-Registration is required\nMax enrollment will be 100 children\n\nMany volunteers are needed before during and after VBS! Can you help decorate\, prepare snacks\, run games or crafts\, lead a small group of children? \nParticipant Registration \nVolunteer Sign Up
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/vacation-bible-school-vbs/2026-07-21/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/VBS-2026-1280-x-720-px.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Lindsey":MAILTO:lindsey@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20250122T170054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T215354Z
UID:10002637-1784678400-1784764799@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School (VBS)
DESCRIPTION:July 21-24 \nChildren enjoy summer’s biggest party — Vacation Bible School! Through music\, drama\, science\, crafts\, games\, stories and snacks we’ll learn how you can put your trust in God when you are afraid\, challenged\, or called to do God’s work and share the Good News of God’s love through Jesus Christ. \n\nVBS is a free event for children ages 4 years through 5th grade\nChildren must be fully potty trained\nPre-Registration is required\nMax enrollment will be 100 children\n\nMany volunteers are needed before during and after VBS! Can you help decorate\, prepare snacks\, run games or crafts\, lead a small group of children? \nParticipant Registration \nVolunteer Sign Up
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/vacation-bible-school-vbs/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/VBS-2026-1280-x-720-px.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Lindsey":MAILTO:lindsey@brightonfumc.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260722T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260722T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20260310T174921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T211155Z
UID:10002669-1784739600-1784746800@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Spoke & Word Cycling Group
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Spoke & Word cycling group Wednesday nights at 5 pm at the Trail Connector trailhead near JCPenney in the Green Oak Village Place mall with your bicycle. The group will bike between 7-25 miles to Kensington Metropark and back (early weeks will start easy and build up). Bring water and snacks if needed. All ages and abilities welcome.\n\n 
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/spoke-word-cycling-group/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:Trail Connector Trailhead\, 9608 Village Pl Blvd\, Brighton\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fellowship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spoke-Word_Event.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jon":MAILTO:jon@brightonfumc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20250122T170054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T215354Z
UID:10002638-1784764800-1784851199@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School (VBS)
DESCRIPTION:July 21-24 \nChildren enjoy summer’s biggest party — Vacation Bible School! Through music\, drama\, science\, crafts\, games\, stories and snacks we’ll learn how you can put your trust in God when you are afraid\, challenged\, or called to do God’s work and share the Good News of God’s love through Jesus Christ. \n\nVBS is a free event for children ages 4 years through 5th grade\nChildren must be fully potty trained\nPre-Registration is required\nMax enrollment will be 100 children\n\nMany volunteers are needed before during and after VBS! Can you help decorate\, prepare snacks\, run games or crafts\, lead a small group of children? \nParticipant Registration \nVolunteer Sign Up
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/vacation-bible-school-vbs/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/VBS-2026-1280-x-720-px.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Lindsey":MAILTO:lindsey@brightonfumc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20250122T170054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T215354Z
UID:10002639-1784851200-1784937599@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School (VBS)
DESCRIPTION:July 21-24 \nChildren enjoy summer’s biggest party — Vacation Bible School! Through music\, drama\, science\, crafts\, games\, stories and snacks we’ll learn how you can put your trust in God when you are afraid\, challenged\, or called to do God’s work and share the Good News of God’s love through Jesus Christ. \n\nVBS is a free event for children ages 4 years through 5th grade\nChildren must be fully potty trained\nPre-Registration is required\nMax enrollment will be 100 children\n\nMany volunteers are needed before during and after VBS! Can you help decorate\, prepare snacks\, run games or crafts\, lead a small group of children? \nParticipant Registration \nVolunteer Sign Up
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/vacation-bible-school-vbs/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/VBS-2026-1280-x-720-px.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Lindsey":MAILTO:lindsey@brightonfumc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260729T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20260310T174921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T211155Z
UID:10002670-1785344400-1785351600@www.brightonfumc.org
SUMMARY:Spoke & Word Cycling Group
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Spoke & Word cycling group Wednesday nights at 5 pm at the Trail Connector trailhead near JCPenney in the Green Oak Village Place mall with your bicycle. The group will bike between 7-25 miles to Kensington Metropark and back (early weeks will start easy and build up). Bring water and snacks if needed. All ages and abilities welcome.\n\n 
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/spoke-word-cycling-group/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Trail Connector Trailhead\, 9608 Village Pl Blvd\, Brighton\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fellowship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.brightonfumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spoke-Word_Event.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jon":MAILTO:jon@brightonfumc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260731T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T123700
CREATED:20250505T190438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T185504Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat Volunteer Build
DESCRIPTION:Help the Good News Group and Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley a new Ypsilanti home for a local family in need of safe\, stable and affordable housing! Our House Leaders will ensure a variety of tasks are available for a wide variety of skill levels and physical abilities. \n Contact April Schauer\, amschauer19@gmail.com. \nRegister: https://givepul.se/d90ilh  (lock code: GNG26) note: code is case sensitive \nLearn more at https://www.brightonfumc.org/missions-outreach-2/habitat-for-humanity/ \nFor those who wish to volunteer\, but are unavailable on the FUMC scheduled dates (June 20\, July 31\, Sept. 11)\, may sign up to be a short notice volunteer.  Use this link to add your name to the “Short Notice List” — You will receive an email asking if you can help out any time we need extra workers on a work day that is not a scheduled Brighton/WL work day (usually 3 or 4 opportunities each summer). \n\nRegistration Instructions \n\n\nClick on this link: https://givepul.se/d90ilh (this link is specific to FUMC-Brighton & Whitmore Lake)\n\n\nClick “Register”\n\n\nEnter lock code GNG26 (case sensitive)\n\n\nChoose date and click next\n\n\nComplete registration information (if volunteer in past\, use same email when prompted)\n\n\nCheck liability and waive–click next\nRegistration complete!\n\n\nNow you are signed up! If you find you need to cancel or if you have questions\, please contact April Schauer.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/habitat-volunteer-build-2/
LOCATION:Habitat – Good News Group\, 1015 Gault Dr\, Ypsilanti\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mission & Outreach
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