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FPC Facts
Heart of Tuscaloosa
100
A brush with royalty! This person once took the honorary title of homecoming king/queen.
Who is Nick Reed?
100
This FPC committee is dedicated to bringing you lots of fun Wednesday night programming options, as well as planning the annual spring Family Retreat.
What is the Family Connection Committee?
100
This is a term used to describe a church employee who takes care of the church property. Name this person at First Presbyterian.
What is a sexton, and who is Mike Till?
100
This institution, historically affiliated with First Presbyterian Tuscaloosa, was established after the Civil War to train African-American pastors.
What is Stillman College?
100
This outreach of FPC partners with volunteers, donors, sponsors, and families to provide housing solutions and ongoing community development by building attractive, affordable, and sustainable new homes for hard-working families.
What is Habitat for Humanity?
200
A person fell in love with his/her soul mate in a country that both of them called "foreign."
Who is Lou Ann Sellers? Lou Ann and Thomas met in England, while he was a German citizen and Lou Ann an American citizen.
200
This WoW class offered during the fall of last year holds the current record for largest congregational attendance.
What is Football 101?
200
This person is the self-proclaimed world's WORST at procrastinating household projects, and currently has several partially completed projects in progress.
Who is Susan Goddard?
200
Name four places The World Missions Festival has organized, supported, and funded traveling mission teams.
What is Brazil, Mexico, Haiti, Jamaica, Madagascar, Costa Rica and Kenya?
200
This outreach is a cooperative effort to help alleviate problems associated with poverty by opening their doors seven days a week to welcome and feed the hungry.
What is the Tuscaloosa Community Soup Bowl?
300
In high school, this person once had a supporting role in the musical Gypsy Rose Lee.
Who is Charlie Durham?
300
This is what WoW really stands for...
What is Worship on Wednesdays?
300
This person took part in the funeral services for both Mickey Mantle and Greer Garson.
Who is Jeff Binford? Jeff actually played for both services. Most know of Mickey Mantle, but Greer Garson was a famous movie star who was very well known in the 1940s and 1950s. Her most famous movie was “Mrs. Miniver.”
300
This devotedly brave soul -- and faithful member of the congregation -- donned a purple dinosaur costume and played the role of Barney at Julie Pott's second birthday party.
Who is Mark Byars?
300
This program provides services in the West Alabama area to enhance the quality of life for individuals with memory disorders, their caregivers, and related populations. It also hosts the Alzheimer's Family Support Group and honors memory disorder patients and caregivers with a Walking to Remember event.
What is Caring Days Adult Day Care?
400
Adventure seeking! Both this person and his/her spouse have paraglided over the Swiss Alps.
Who is James Goodlet?
400
This is the name of the newly designated "pre-LOGOS" track for kids... as well as the name of the person who faithfully leads it each week.
What is Bible Buddies, and who is Paige Mize?
400
"Fly me to the moon..." This person went to astronaut camp not once, but twice!
Who is Todd Prickett?
400
This is the year the current Sanctuary building was completed... not renovated, but completed.
What is 1920? The current Sanctuary building was then renovated in 1952.
400
This outreach program is a free-standing, non-profit halfway house that began operation in the late 1960's. It provides opportunities for addiction recovery in both residential and outpatient levels of care, and currently serves twenty male clients and twelve female clients.
What is The Phoenix House?
500
Starlight, Star bright! This person is an AWARD WINNING actor or actress for his/her portrayal of the Coroner Munchkin in "The Wizard of Oz."
Who is Kathy Reed? Yes, it is true. She won the "best-minor-role-in-a-musical" award for her role in her high school production of "The Wizard of Oz."
500
Day in and day out, these two friendly faces most often greet folks prior to a WoW meal.
Who are Gary Jackson and Bill Pool?
500
This person is certified by NASA to handle moon rocks.
Who is Jenny Thagard?
500
This relatively new initiative began in Christmas 2008, and takes place on the first Sunday of each month in the Westervelt-Warner Chapel. As with many Presbyterian gatherings, coffee and cookies conclude each meeting!
What is "First Pres Deutsch"?
500
This outreach program provides day habilitation services for adults with mild, moderate, and severe intellectual and physical disabilities, including those who are medically fragile. A primary objective is centered on happiness for each individual in a secure, nurturing and structured environment which maximizes potential for independence, productivity, and integration with the surrounding community.
What is Eagle's Wings of Tuscaloosa?