There will be a brief meeting for those interested in going on the West Virgina/ World Servants mission trip this Sunday (May 2nd) at 9:30am in room 106. The group will leave Thursday evening, May 6th and return Saturday evening, May 8th. The cost is $40. See you Sunday at 9:30!
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April updates…
Published April 16, 2010 Back pack food program , Community Garden , CPC Mexico , West Virginia/ World Servants Leave a CommentOur April team meeting highlighted some news from several of our mission areas:
West Virginia World Servants trip (May 6-8): Please let one of the mission team members know if you’re interested in this trip or sign up on the bulletin board in the hall behind the sanctuary. This is a very flexible trip and reservations can be made up to the day before we leave.
CPC Mexico trip (June 27- July 3): Applications for this trip are due this Sunday, April 18th. Flight reservations will be made next week.
Back pack food mission: This is a new mission project to provide food for children at Case Avenue Elementary School which is modeled on a successful program between Grace Chapel and the Hermitage School District. We will partnering with Covenant Presbyterian Church. We will be meeting at the new Community Food Warehouse building (109 S. Sharpsville Avenue, Suite A) at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, April 20th to watch Grace Chapel pack their kids’ back packs. This demonstration should help us understand the process, time, and man power necessary for the project.
Shenango Valley Community Gardens: This group will be planting 2-3 gardens this year and will start work at the end of May. The church will be donating money for the topsoil. Look for the bulletin insert on Sunday, May 2nd or see Tom Amundsen if you’d like to be involved.