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Hamline Church

United Methodist

REOPENING PLAN

SUMMER 2021

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GUIDING VALUES

From John Wesley’s “Simple Rules”

WE ARE A PEOPLE WHO DO NO HARM

We value the health and safety of our congregation, our staff and our visitors, and we understand that it will take flexibility from all to reopen fully

WE ARE A PEOPLE WHO DO ALL THE GOOD WE CAN

We value inclusion and offer in-person and online options of worship, education and fellowship as we regather with

measured thoughtfulness

WE ARE A PEOPLE WHO STAY IN LOVE WITH GOD

We value love and strive to treat each other with respect, kindness and compassion as we navigate our comfort level for returning to church

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GUIDING METRICS - WHY AND HOW

Goal: Reopen as safely and soon as possible

The Hamline Church Council will monitor data and update recommendations for reopening.

The data from our guiding metrics will change over

time and our church experiences and plans will change accordingly.

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GUIDING METRICS

WHERE DO WE LOOK?

The Hamline Church United Methodist COVID Task Force will use the following metrics to guide our decisions for reopening:

• Minnesota Department of Health / Faith Leaders Update

• Minnesota Annual Conference Covid-Response Plan • Ramsey County data

https://data.ramseycounty.us/stories/s/Ramsey-County-COVID-19-Situation-Update/w4ux-wmze

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OUTDOOR WORSHIP BEGINS JUNE 20

• Sundays at 10:00am on the Front Lawn • Service is live streamed to

hamlinechurch.org/live-stream, on Facebook and YouTube. It is available on demand, to watch online. • If raining, people stay home; worship leaders

livestream the service from the Sanctuary without a congregation.

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What do we need from YOU?

• Wear a face covering/mask • Stay home if sick or exposed • Practice physical distancing

• Please continue to wear masks at church even

outside. We want to be as inclusive and welcoming as possible and recognize that children under 12 are not yet eligible for vaccines. We will continue to

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WHERE SHOULD YOU SIT

FOR WORSHIP?

• Allow distance between households or pods

• Fully vaccinated people may sit together with friends whom they know are also fully vaccinated

• People encouraged to bring their own chairs or

blankets; use of Hamline Church chairs is allowed, but chairs will be set up as people who need them arrive • Greeters help people find places to sit that are an

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SINGING FOR WORSHIP

• Musicians at least 10 feet away from congregation • Congregation can hum along or sing into their

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SAFETY PROCEDURES FOR

OUTDOOR WORSHIP

• Bulletins and offering buckets placed on a table for people to pick up and deposit donations

• Hand sanitizer available • No communion

• No refreshments served

• Children will begin in worship with families, then they will be invited to participate in the Summer in the Garden program. Summer in the Garden will be lead by vaccinated Hamline staff, volunteers and

interns. You may participate with your child if you’d like.

• Bathrooms open; custodian will make sure that bathrooms are disinfected before Sunday morning

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CHURCH GROUP GATHERINGS

Worship, of course, is not the only way we come together. For all the other times – meetings,

programming, practices, and more – we have broad guidelines for you.

If you have questions about how these apply to your group – contact the church office at

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REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL GATHERINGS

• Face covering/mask required • Stay home if sick or exposed • Physical distancing

Reservations required for indoor & outdoor spaces and for Zoom use - reserve at humc@hamlinechurch.org

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OUTSIDE SPACES

• We have multiple outside areas available to gather. • Bring your own chairs if possible.

• Bathroom available on main floor for use.

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Areas available to reserve, depending on your group’s needs:

• Eastside Greenway • Front Lawn

• Playground

• Front Lawn Brick Patio

FRONT LAWN PLAYGROUND BRICK PATIO EA S T S ID E

Not to scale. Use it as a reference and indicate which area you are interested in reserving!

Good things happen inside this building, and they happen

outside, too.

Sign up to use our outdoor

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INSIDE SPACES

• Available only for small groups (50 people or less) to reserve.

• Masks required.

• Observe appropriate distancing. • Windows open if possible.

Areas available: Room 6, 7, 8, 10 Green Room

Sanctuary

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ONLINE OPTIONS

Our Zoom account can be used for small group meetings.

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The Church Council is continually evaluating metrics and will make updates as necessary.

We anticipate returning to indoor worship in late summer or early fall.

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SUMMER WORSHIP

Join us for outdoor worship on the front lawn this summer Sundays at 10am! Worship will also be livestreamed to: hamlinechurch.org/live-stream, Facebook and YouTube.

In case of inclement weather – an announcement will be sent via email and social media by 8:00am and we invite you to join us for online worship!

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JUNE

June 13: Graduation Sunday & Kids Summer in the Garden Kick-off!

10am Online Worship only June 20: Father’s Day

10am Outdoor Worship & Online Worship

June 27: Pride Sunday 10am Online Worship only

JULY

July 4: Independence Day 10am Online Worship only July 11, 18, & 25:

10am Outdoor Worship & Online Worship

AUGUST

August 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29: 10am Outdoor Worship & Online Worship

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