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Youth Group
The Jamieson Memorial UMC and Clarksville Presbyterian Youth (JUMPY) meet together for bible study, community service and recreational activities. The youth meetings are Sunday evenings and rotate monthly between the two churches. For information, contact Laura Castle at 374-2916 or lcastle27@hotmail.com
Easter Carnival
The JUMPY Youth Group sponsor "Eggstravaganza" the Saturday before Easter from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Clarksville Presbyterian Church. The event includes an Egg Hunt, Face Painting, Cookie Decorating, Cupcake Walk, and pictures with the Easter Bunny. Children of all ages welcome!
Youth Sunday
JUMPY led Sunday services at Clarksville Presbyterian Church on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. They led both the 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. services at Jamieson United Methodist Church on Sunday, May 17, 2009.
Chili Cook-Off
JUMPY held the 4th Annual Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, January 31, 2009 at Jamieson from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Attendees sampled a variety of chili and voted on their favorite with spare change and dollar bills. They also had the opportunity to buy a quart of chili to take home for the Super Bowl. Michelle Gibson was crowned the 2009 Chili Cook-off Champion. The $315 raised will benefit the youths summer mission trip to Galilee by the Sea.
Souper Bowl Sunday
Youth from Jamieson and Clarksville Presbyterian Churches participate in the Souper Bowl of Caring on Super Bowl Sunday. Members of each church vote on which team will win the Super Bowl with their donations. The youth use this money to purchase food for the Food Pantry.
Relay for Life
The Youth for the Cure team have traditionally participated in Relay for Life in late May or early June each year
Operation Christmas Child
JUMPY Youth Group participates in the Operation Christmas Child project through Samaritan's Purse. They collect donations to fill shoe boxes that are given to children around the world to brighten their Christmas season. Suggestions items included: school supplies, small toys, hygiene items, hard candy/lollipops, sunglasses, hair accessories, coloring books/crayons, and picture books. Boxes are filled for boys and girls aged 2-14 yrs.
Trunk or Treat
JUMPY will host the fourth annual Trunk or Treat Oct. 31, 2009 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Clarksville Presbyterian parking lot.
Progressive Dinner
In December, JUMPY members enjoy a progressive dinner.