Events

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Comfort for Haiti

Saturday, February 6 in the entry area of the church and in the Quilting Room

Come & Go Event from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

All are invited to come and help complete comforters that will be sent to Haiti, NO SEWING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!  Bring a neighbor, friend or child and join the effort to make a difference.  There will be muslin squares for children to decorate that will be incorporated into a comforter for the relief effort.  You can also join in by bringing one or more of the items that Mennonite Central Committee is collecting for shipment.  Accepted items are as follows:

New Flat Sheets:  light colored sheets that are double, queen or king size.

Relief Kits:  Bring one item, multiples or a complete kit from this list;

  • 4 large bars bath soap (leave in wrapping)
  • 1 plastic bottle shampoo (13-24 oz)
  • 1 squeeze-tube toothpaste (minimum 6 oz.; leave in box)
  • 4 adult-size toothbrushes (leave in packaging)
  • 4 new bath towels (medium weight, dark or bright colors)
  • 2 wide-tooth combs (6-8 in.)
  • 1 fingernail clipper
  • 1 box adhesive bandages (minimum 40, assorted)
  • 1 pkg sanitary pads (18-24 thin maxi)
  • 4 large bars of laundry soap (some stores carry Fels Naptha, Sunlight or Zote brands)





           


             




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