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SUMMARY:“On Covenant and Command”
DESCRIPTION:Oct 11 2026 Bulletin \n  \nRipley Mission/Church/Community Involvement: \n \n\nQuilting:  Thursday Oct. 15th @ 9:00 am\n\nSaturday Soul Stitching – Saturday Oct. 10th @ 9:00 am\n\n\nNoisy Offering – Oct. 25th – ThreeHouse Collaborative Campus Ministries\n\nRipley Church Meetings: \n\nBoard of Deacons:  Today – Oct. 11th @ 10:00 am – Office\nBoard of Trustees: Oct. 13th @  5:30 pm – Office\n\n  \nMark your Calendars – Ripley’s Fall Gathering – Oct. 25th \nEnjoy a celebration of Fall and Ripley followed by Fellowship that includes Trivia Activities and Brunch.  More details to follow. \nRipley UCC and Traer UMC share Sunday Service\nChildren’s Concert and Pizza Party! \nSaturday\, November 24th\, at 11:30 am\, Pastor Jim will sing and play for the children of our community.  Ripley will provide pizza.  He could use 3-4 volunteers for setup and cleanup.  More details to follow. 🙂 \n \nReinbeck Community Church to host “HIGHER POWER QUARTET” \nNovember 1st – 3:00 pm – 505 Spruce Street – Reinbeck \nNo Admission – Free Will Offering – Refreshments and Fellowship to follow \n 
URL:https://ripleyucc.org/event/on-covenant-and-command/
LOCATION:Sunday Service at Ripley UCC\, 400 South Main Street\, Traer\, IA\, 50675
CATEGORIES:Sunday Service
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jim Coppoc":MAILTO:jimatripley@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Board of Deacons Meet
DESCRIPTION:Ripley UCC
URL:https://ripleyucc.org/event/board-of-deacons-meet-20/
LOCATION:Ripley South Office\, 400 South Main Street\, Traer\, IA\, 50675
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Christy Flamme":MAILTO:christycalderwood@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:PATCHWORK WARMS HEARTS
DESCRIPTION:The Ripley Stitchers will be gathering today for Thursday meet.
URL:https://ripleyucc.org/event/patchwork-warms-hearts-60/
LOCATION:Ripley UCC  Fellowship Hall\, 400 South Main Street\, Traer\, IA\, 50675
CATEGORIES:Patchwork Stitching
ORGANIZER;CN="Jane Knoop":MAILTO:janekoop13@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Services for Marvin Staker
DESCRIPTION:https://www.kruse-phillips.com/obituaries/marvin-staker \nFuneral Services for Marvin Staker . \nInternment to follow for Marvin and Verona \nMarvin Lee Staker\, 94\, of Traer\, passed away Sunday\, October 11\, 2026 at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. A Memorial Visitation will be held Friday\, October 16\, 2026 from 9-11 AM at the Ripley United Church of Christ\, 400 S. Main St.\, Traer with a Memorial Service to follow at 11:00 AM at the church with Pastor Jim Coppoc officiating. Interment for Marvin and Verona will follow at Buckingham Cemetery in Traer with Military Honors. \nMarvin was born on October 31\, 1931\, on a farm near Dysart\, Iowa\, the son of William and Edith (Nessler) Staker. \nMarvin started country school in Dysart\, moving to Laurel and Rhodes and graduating from Rhodes High School in 1950. He moved to Garwin in 1950\, working on road construction and Lennox Industries in Marshalltown. Marvin married the love of his life\, Verona Langenbau\, in June of 1952. In October of 1952\, he left to serve his country in the U.S. Army\, serving in Korea and returning to the states in June of 1954\, after being honorably discharged. Marvin and Verona started farming near Traer and moved to Traer in 1979. \nMarvin was a member of Ripley United Church of Christ in Traer\, and Traer American Legion Kubik-Finch Post 142. He was previously on the boards of REC and North Tama School. \nHe loved landscaping\, mowing lawns\, and working with wood\, in which he made many unique birdhouses\, benches and much more. Marvin enjoyed farming and watching his children and grandchildren play sports. He will be fondly remembered for riding around town in his golf cart with a pipe in his mouth. \nSurvivors include three daughters\, Cindy (Josh) Youel of Traer\, Dawn (Ken) Crawford of Riverside\, and Tammi (Scott) Hamilton of Clear Lake; daughter-in-law\, Lynn Staker of Traer; nine grandchildren\, Leigh (Tyler) Sell\, Megan (Soheil) Alaghmandan\, Brent (Danielle) Staker\, Dylan (Madi) Youel\, Josie (Dalton) Hulme\, Alec (Kim) Crawford\, Cole (Lauren) Crawford\, Breanna (Rudy) Wieck\, and Bryson (Paige) Hamilton; sixteen great-grandchildren\, and two on the way; and several nieces and nephews. \nPreceding him in death were his parents; wife\, Verona\, and son Kendall\, both in 2026; two brothers\, Lemoine (Leila) Staker\, and Roland (Lorraine) Staker; one sister\, Lucille (Charlie) Beck. \nA memorial fund will be established.
URL:https://ripleyucc.org/event/services-for-marvin-staker/
LOCATION:Ripley Church\, 400 South Main Street\, Traer\, IA\, 50675
CATEGORIES:Funeral Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jim Coppoc":MAILTO:jimatripley@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:“Renewing the Covenant”
DESCRIPTION:Oct18 2026 Bulletin \nRipley Mission/Church/Community Involvement: \nRipley Quilters handout \n\nQuilting:  Thursday Oct. 22nd @ 9:00 am\n\nSaturday Soul Stitching – Saturday Nov. 14th @ 9:00 am\n\n\nNoisy Offering – Oct. 25th – ThreeHouse Collaborative Campus Ministries \n\n\nRipley Church Meetings: \n\nBoard of Deacons:  Today – Nov. 8th @ 10:00 am – Office\nBoard of Trustees: Nov. 10th @  5:30 pm – Office\n\n  \nMark your Calendars – Ripley’s Fall Gathering – Oct. 25th \nEnjoy a celebration of Fall and Ripley followed by Fellowship that includes Trivia Activities and Brunch for all in attendance. \n  \nChildren’s Concert and Pizza Party! \nSaturday\, November 21st\, at 11:30 am\, Pastor Jim will sing and play for the children of our community.  Ripley will provide pizza.  He could use 3-4 volunteers for setup and cleanup.  More details to follow. 🙂 \n  \nReinbeck Community Church to host “HIGHER POWER QUARTET” \nNovember 1st – 3:00 pm – 505 Spruce Street – Reinbeck \nNo Admission – Free Will Offering – Refreshments and Fellowship to follow \n 
URL:https://ripleyucc.org/event/renewing-the-covenant/
LOCATION:Sunday Service at Ripley UCC\, 400 South Main Street\, Traer\, IA\, 50675
CATEGORIES:Sunday Service
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jim Coppoc":MAILTO:jimatripley@gmail.com
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