Guidelines for Building Use

1. Use of the church building must be requested and approved in advance by calling the church office at 286-7036. Use is based on availability.

2. Active church members and their children may use the church building at no charge. Members are required to be present at the time of use. Donations are greatly appreciated.

3.  Use of the Audio/Video equipment is prohibited by everyone.  If you need to use the equipment, someone will be available to run it for you providing a two week notice is given before the event.  A cost of $25 per hour to use the equipment will be fore someone to run it.

4.Non-members wishing to use the church must get approval by 3 of the following 4 persons:

Trustee Chair Scott Hixson 570-286-4927
Administrative Council Chair Becky Pastuszek 570-809-4212
Trustee Secretary Linda Wetzel 570-286-9923
Member at Large Todd Wetzel 570-286-2894

5. There is a fee of $100.00 for use of the church building by non-members. Payment must be received one week prior to the day of use.

Wedding Policy for Non-Members  

_{Fee schedule for Weddings:}

_Sanctuary:  

     _{Member     No charge}

     _{Non-member  $250}

_{Social Hall}

     _{Member     No charge}

     _{Non-member  $50}

_Custodian

     _{$75 refundable if the family cleans the church.}

_{Audio/Visual       $25/hour}

_{Audio/Visual equipment must be run by a church member who has been trained on the system.}

_{Bulletin printing}

     _{Member          $10}

     _{Non-member   $20}

Regulations for the Use of the Church Building

1. Alcohol is prohibited on all church property.

2. Smoking is prohibited in the church building. Smoking is discouraged on church property. Persons reserving the use of the facility are responsible to ensure that not smoking occurs in the building and that any cigarette trash is picked up and disposed of properly.

3. Children must be supervised at all times.

4. The disposal of trash is the responsibility of the persons reserving the use of the building. Please do not leave garbage in the building. Ensure that garbage bags are securely tied. Use the recycling bins located in the kitchen for recyclable materials.

5. Make sure that all lights and water faucets are turned off before leaving the building.

6. Make sure that all doors are locked before leaving the grounds.

Thank you for abiding by these guidelines and regulations so that our church building can be maintained and kept safe for everyone. We hope that you enjoy your time with us.

Revised April 2015, Wedding policy revised January 2014