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Congregtion Beth El-Ner Tamid: welcomes Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a special program by Dr. Lina Size, DO, FACS, breast surgeon at the Barbara Brodsky Comprehensive Breast Center at Bryn Mawr Hospital. This FREE Program and brunch to learn the latest in breast screening, genetics and treatment will be held October 2, 10:30 a.m. at Congregation Beth El-Ner Tamid, 715 Paxon Hollow Rd. Broomall. RSVP’s are REQUIRED;. CALL 610-356-8700 or email office@CBENT.org. Donations are encouraged to help fund the “Mocktail, Manicure and Mammogram”program to provide young women under the age of 40 the opportunity to get a mammogram at the Brodsky Center on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Congregation Beth El-Ner Tamid blends the traditions of the Conservative Movement with Reconstructionist teachings. Led by Rabbi Jeanine Jankovitz, then synagogue is dedicated to fostering a welcoming, vibrant, progressive and inclusive Jewish community by promoting social action and lifelong Jewish learning.
Kids’ Stuff Consignment & Christmas Corner Sale: October 29, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (12-1 pm half price) Held at Norwood United Methodist Church, 315 Chester Pike, Norwood. Proceeds to benefit Little Blessings Christian Preschool. Gently used baby gear, maternity apparel, kids’ clothes (infant thru 18), shoes, toys, books, kids’ movies, furniture, Christmas decorations & themed items, and so much more. Consignors Wanted and Welcome!!! Please call 610-565-0924 or jimsallyvickers@verizon.net to consign your items. Visit: www.norwoodumc.org/
Make Your Own Sundae Fundraiser: September 18, 5:30-8 p.m. held at: Norwood United Methodist Church, 315 Chester Pike, Norwood Adults $5, Children 3-17 $4, Under 3 $2. This fundraiser is to benefit the Ed Sabre Family. In June Ed suffered a debilitating stroke. We would like to help his family of 10 with their mounting expenses.Email us at NorwoodUMC@gmail.com to join our mailing list Like us on bit.ly/FacebookNUMC; Subscribe to us on bit.ly/YouTubeNUMC Follow us on https://www.instagram.com/norwoodunitedmc/ Visit us at www.NorwoodUMC.org
St. Joseph Parish: Collingdale – Christmas Bus Trip, December 10 – depart 11 a.m. from St. Joseph Parish, 500 Woodlawn Ave., Collingale, PA 19023- Shopping at Kitchen Kettle Village, Christmas Show at American Music Theater (new show for 2022), Dinner at Shady Maple – Price: $135 per person – Checks payable to St. Joseph Parish – Contact: Mary Carney (610) 362-1177 or mbolc59@comcast.net as soon as possible. Notre Dame/Navy Football Game in Baltimore, November 12 – Game time is Noon. – depart 8 a.m. SHARP – from St. Joseph Parish, 500 Woodlawn Ave., Collingale, PA 19023 – Price includes bus, ticket to the game, breakfast on the bus, full tailgate before and after game – Price: $230 per person due by October 12 payable to St. Joseph Parish – Contact: Contact: Mary Carney (610) 362-1177 or mbolc59@comcast.net as soon as possible.
Chambers Memorial Presbyterian Church: invites you to our yard sale borough wide Sept. 10, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. We will have spaces available for you to rent for $25 to sell your treasures an keep the money for yourself. Just contact us at Chambers 610-544-1493 or chambersmemorialchurch@gmail.com Tables are not included inside or out. Should it rain we will everyone inside. Soup and bake goods are available to buy. All proceeds are going to our Deacon Fund. Chambers are also selling Boscov cards for $5 that will give you 25 percent off must item on Boscov Friends Helping Friends day Oct 16. Your donation of $5 goes to Chambers buying $25 gift cards for foster children at Germma for Christmas. All vendors please reserve your spot at our Christmas Bazaar Nov 5 8 am-2 pm contact the church for a spot!
St. Eugene Parish Community Family Sunday Funday: October 2, 1-5 p.m. at St. Eugene Field (behind school). Featuring Cowpie 50/50 Bingo. $10/Ticket. For more information or to purchase tickets visit: Website: sainteugenechurch.net Email: cowpiebingo2021@gmail.com Other Fun Activities include Flea Market, Raffle Baskets, Music, Food, Moon Bounce, Crafters
Trainer Trinity United Methodist Church: 3705 W. 9th St., Trainer: Food Cupboard available September 17, 9:30-11 a.m. Donations of food items joyfully received throughout the week, for Food Cupboard distribution.
Norwood United Methodist Church: 315 Chester Pike, Norwood 610-532-0982 Youth Game Night on Fridays. Join us Fridays at Norwood United Methodist Church for Game Night, hosted by the Youth Ministry at Norwood UMC. This event is for students in grades 5-12. We will have an NFL Madden, NBA 2K tournament, and a host of other games for students to play. Light refreshments will be provided for students. This event is 100% free. Please contact Mike Nelson, Youth Pastor, at info@mikenelsonspeaks.com with any questions you may have. Time: 6-8 p.m. Please arrive promptly @ 5:50 p.m. to get checked in.
Holy Myrrh-Bearers 2022 Pierogie Sales: Our delicious pierogies are back after a well-deserved Easter break. Pierogie sales are vital to our small parish. We appreciate your support and ask that you share our remaining 2022 sale dates with your friends and families. Potato and Cheese $10 dz. “Pierogie Hotline”: 610-544-1216 SALE ORDER DATES: September 21-22; October 5-6, 19-20; November 2-3, 16-17; December 1-2, 14-15. PICK UP TIMES: Thursdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Order no later than the preceding Sunday
Norwood United Methodist Church: On the “Second Sunday” of the month (OCT to MAY, not DEC) we host a FREE community event. ALL events begin with a free meal served at 5:30 p.m., followed by FREE various events that begin at 6:30 p.m. Visit our website www.NorwoodUMC.org and FaceBook bit.ly/FacebookNUMC for featured monthly activities and other church information. The meal & activity will be held in the Social Hall. Please enter by using the Ridley Ave single glass doors, which is also handicap accessible using a chair lift, designated by signage. Parking is available on Chester Pike, Ridley Ave., and Cavanagh’s Funeral Home (provided no funeral services are scheduled). There are two designated handicap parking spots on Ridley Ave.
The Foundry Church: 25 Cedar Road, Wallingford, New hours, Tuesday 6-8 p.m. we offer fresh and frozen food, canned and dry goods. Visit our website www.the foundry church.org or arts programs studio4:10 Facebook page. Our pantry number is 610-872-3344
Evangelist Outreach in Chester: Are you an individual, group, church or organization that have a desire to share the Gospel in our community with the opportunity to receive a $500 stipend. If so, email prayingfriends@mail.com for more information and register to participate.
First United Methodist Church: 350 W. State Street,Media, The church is home to the Media Food Bank which serves 75-100 families each week and is supported by individuals, area churches, and local businesses. The Food Bank is open Thursdays 7-8 p.m .and the second and fourth Saturday of each month from 10-11 a.m. The church also serves the community through its Clothing Closet which is open Thursdays 7 – 8 p.m. and every Saturday from 10 a.m. – Noon The Transition Town Media Free Store is located at FUMC and serves as a place to donate used items and take (for free) items that can be used or repurposed. First Church offers free Beginner Yoga Classes Wednesday at 10 a.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m. There is no charge, but donations are welcome.
Middletown Presbyterian Church: 273 South Old Middletown Road, Media. Just GRIT – Fridays, 7-9 p.m. Teen activities. Bible study with pizza. Adult Bible Study – Wednesdays, 9:30-11 a.m.
Temple Baptist Church: 736 W 7th Street, Chester will now have afternoon Bible Study on Wednesdays from Noon-1 p.m. Come out and share the joy of Gods love to his people. https://www.loc8nearme.com/pennsylvania/chester/temple-baptist-church/6148723/
The Christian Church of Chester: 308 W. 3rd St Chester. CCC Café will be open on Tuesdays from 6-7 p.m. – Come out and enjoy a free hot meal. Zumba is held every Wednesday at 6 p.m. – Come to fellowship and get fit for free. In the instance of inclement weather, please contact the church at (610) 874-9690 or check our social media pages to see whether an activity has been delayed, cancelled or rescheduled. Follow me to the CCC. www.thechristianchurchofchester.com
The Healing Rooms of Delaware County: Is a multi-church ministry with the goal of connecting people to God’s love and power. Location: New Hope Christian Church, 551 Paxon Hollow Rd. Broomall, (484) 422-8145. Hours of Operation: Monday, 7:30-9 p.m. No appointment Necessary Facility is wheel-chair accessible
Gateway Community Church: 708 S. Old Middletown Road, Media, For information and registration, contact Mary Campbell at 610-566-0131 or mrosecampbell@yahoo.com
Turning Point Ministries: 624 E. Eighth St., Chester, is collecting food as part of its endeavor to continually build up the city. Congregants are willing to pick up any and all donated nonperishable items that can be stored in the church’s pantry until the time comes to serve. The pantry is opened the first and third Wednesdays of every month. For information and to set up donations, call LeeVetta Smith at 267-475-7087 or email turningpointministries7@gmail.com
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