Here are a few things that our Parish is doing to make a difference…<\/p>\n
Textiles<\/strong> \u2013 any fabric item not suitable for reuse including clothing, footwear, bed linens, towels, stuffed toys, etc. These might be damaged, stained, missing buttons, or have broken zippers. Pull tabs from cans<\/strong> \u2013 they are collected and money raised goes to the March of Dimes for wheelchairs. Please contact Doris Moase or Virjene Cole.<\/p>\n Eyeglasses<\/strong> \u2013 old gasses or parts of glasses \u2013 these will be recycled with money realized going to local Lions Club \u2013 Rev. Margie and Virjene Cole collecting (drop off boxes in all our churches).<\/p>\n Christmas fabric, satin, red, green and gold ribbon<\/strong> -Jean Ronahan collecting.<\/p>\n Used batteries<\/strong> \u2013 these are collected at the Prince County Hospital, and the money earned from recycling the zinc goes back into the community. Doris Moase to collect.<\/p>\n Yarn<\/strong> \u2013 various types for various projects \u2013 collected by Isabelle Picketts and Evelyn Woodside.<\/p>\n Used postage stamps<\/strong> \u2013 cut with a \u00bc inch of envelope around stamp. Money goes to charity. Virjene Cole<\/p>\n Independent grocery receipts<\/strong> \u2013 money goes to charity. Virjene Cole.<\/p>\n Christmas cards<\/strong> \u2013 front cover (if it does not have writing on the inside). Evelyn recycles these into gift tags. Virjene makes them into scrapbooks for seniors.<\/p>\n Sewing scraps<\/strong> \u2013 fabric scraps from sewing projects can be given to Bev Brister \u2013 she has a friend who uses them to stuff dog beds.<\/p>\n Plastic tabs from bread bags<\/strong> \u2013 Virjene, for ACW fundraiser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here are a few things that our Parish is doing to make a difference… Textiles \u2013 any fabric item not suitable for reuse including clothing, footwear, bed linens, towels, stuffed toys, etc. These might be damaged, stained, missing buttons, or Read more\u2026 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nlparish.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/653"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nlparish.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nlparish.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nlparish.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nlparish.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.nlparish.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":654,"href":"http:\/\/www.nlparish.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/653\/revisions\/654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nlparish.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nMoney raised goes to Mikinduri Children of Hope. Please contact Amy McCarville to collect textiles.<\/p>\n