In December 1981, the always-faithful Craft Group, then comprised of Ella Bender, Fannie Blanche, Kathy Daily, Virginia Houghton, Jean O’Dell, Kathleen O’Dell, Shirley O’Dell, Jeanette Strassburg, Dianne Thaler and Eleanor Waldron, compiled FUMC’s first cookbook featuring wonderful recipes by church members past and “present.” The 164-page book contains 246 recipes shared by 75 members and friends of FUMC.
Contributors include: Loretta Babcock, Ella Bender, Jean Bender, Joan Bender, Fannie Blanche, Linda Branson, Helen Bulson, Ethel Cole-Hatchard, Millie Cole-Hatchard, Mildred Crill, Louise Cummings, Kathy Daily, Olga Erratt, Betty Farr, Francis Farr, Gertrude Farr, Helga & Bob Fuller, Joan Gizzi, Miss Glass, Jane Granito, Jo Grosso, Viola Halstead, Phyllis Heaphy, Shirley Heistrd, Barbara Herrington, Betty Hogan, Virginia Houghton, G. A. Hoyt, Geneva Hoyt, Helen Johnson, Gladys Jones, Nancy Jones, Pearl Jones, Ann Kelly, Joyce Lewandosky, Carole Macaulay, Betty McElroy, Marion McElroy, Jean Modarai, Jean Munroe, Rachel Neff, Harold O'Dell Jr., Jean O'Dell, Jessie O'Dell, Kathleen O'Dell, Shirley O'Dell, Viola O'Dell, Cookie Peifley, Hazel Peifley, Joan Perini, Fran Perkins, Evelyn Ryder, Darlene Schofield, Bernice Shafer, Mrs. Frank Strassburg, Jeanette Strassburg, Byron Stroud, Elaine Stroud, Irene Stroud, Jeanette Stroud, Robert Stroud, Margaret Swift, Debbie Thaler, Dianne Thaler, Debi Thomas, Louise Twiddy, Charlot VanDenHeuvel, Beverly Waldron, Eleanor Waldron, Sandy Welsh, Lois Wilkinson, Joan Wood, Eva Young and Shirley Zeimer.