SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings presented a special concert at Vista UMC on Sunday, April 14th at our facility. This wonderful presentation was held in honor of Leo Smith, our beloved member who recently passed away. The band performed two remembrance pieces as well as a selection of pieces from their upcoming “Spring Fling” concert to be held at Desert View Performing Arts Center in Saddlebrooke. 
“Moments Remembered” presented by Catalinas Community Chorus
On Sunday, April 7, Vista de la Montaña United Methodist Church hosted this fantastic concert this afternoon, directed by our own Bill Bellah, with his wife, Mary, at the piano. The “Catalinas Community Chorus” did not disappoint the full house of lively guests from various areas of the surrounding communities as we went down Memory Lane with “Moments Remembered”.
Family First Baby Shower
Vista UMC’s Women in Faith hosted a baby shower on February 20th, benefitting Southern Arizona’s Family First Pregnancy Care Center and Family Diaper Bank, Inc. Executive Director, Frank Grochocki explained the program and thanked the guests for their contributions. Guests were treated to lunch served by members of Women in Faith.
Did you know?
• 1 out of every 4 babies in Arizona is born into poverty
• A regular change of diapers costs $160 per month or more for all ages
• Work at full time earning minimum wage grosses approx. $1240 per month
• Social Security benefits average $1100 per month
• Most programs (Wic, Medicare, Food Stamps) do not cover diapers
• Childcare centers require parents to leave disposable diapers with their child
Family First programs:
• Learn While You Earn
• Family Diaper Bank
• Ten for Teens
• Story Time
• School Supplies Drive
To learn more about Family First, go to their website: www.familyfirstpcc.org
