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THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER

GROUP SERVE

An initiative designed to connect our church small groups with opportunities to serve local organizations throughout the Lima area.

 

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Salvation Army Coat Drive

Family Promise

Saturday, November 1
11 AM - 1 PM

Monday, November 3
5 PM - 7 PM

Location: Neighborhood Relief 
1500 Elida Rd. Lima
What: Pass out free meals, food boxes and coats to the community!
Needed to serve: 4-6 Youth/Adults

Location: 604 Gloria Ave, Lima (Westside UMC)
What: Bring a meal and serve it to some homeless families in Lima. We will let you know how many to feed.
Additional Info: Bring the whole family! You may also bring a craft for the kids and play basketball in the gym!
Needed to serve: A couple familes.

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Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen

Tuesday, November 4
9 AM - 1 PM

Location: 125 S. Central Ave. Lima
What: Help the staff prepare lunch and serve the homeless in Lima!
Needed to serve: 5 people, recommended ages 5+

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Salvation Army Ring the Bell

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Salvation Army Ring the Bell

Saturday, November 8
10 AM - 12 PM

Saturday, November 8
12 PM - 2 PM

Location: Hobby Lobby
What: Ring the Bell!
Additional Info: Meet at the Kettle.
Needed to serve: Two People.

Location: Hobby Lobby
What: Ring the Bell!
Additional Info: Meet at the Kettle.
Needed to serve: Two People.

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Salvation Army Ring the Bell

Salvation Army Ring the Bell

Saturday, November 8
2
 PM - 4 PM

Saturday, November 8
4 PM - 7 PM

Location: Hobby Lobby
What: Ring the Bell!
Additional Info: Meet at the Kettle.
Needed to serve: Two People.

Location: Hobby Lobby
What: Ring the Bell!
Additional Info: Meet at the Kettle.
Needed to serve: Two People.

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Family Promise

Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen

Thursday, November 13
4:30
 PM - 6 PM

Saturday, November 15
12 PM - 2 PM

Location: 125 S. Central Ave. Lima
What: Serve the homeless in Lima!
Needed to serve: 5 people, recommended ages 5+

Location: 604 Gloria Ave, Lima
(Westside UMC)

What: Bring a meal and serve it to some homeless families in Lima. We will let you know how many to feed.
Additional Info: Bring the whole family! You may also bring a craft for the kids and play basketball in the gym!
Needed to serve: A couple of families.

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Operation Christmas Child Packing

Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen

Monday, November 17
9:45
 AM - 1 PM

Friday, November 21
9 AM - 1 PM

Location: 1844 Baty Rd.
(Acts Ministries Building)

What: Collect, organize, count, record, and pray over shoeboxes.
Cart organizer - efficiently and accurately packs boxes into cartons.
Needed to serve: 4 Adults

Location: 125 S. Central Ave. Lima
What: Help the staff prepare lunch and serve the homeless in Lima!
Needed to serve: 5 people, recommended ages 5+

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Equestrian Therapy

Operation Christmas Child Semi Loading

Saturday, November 22
10:30
 AM - 2 PM

Sunday, November 23
1 PM - 3 PM

Location: 22532 Bowsher road Cridersville
What: Outdoor work: lawn care, rake, gutters, painting.
Needed to serve: 4-6 Youth/Adults

Location: 1844 Baty Rd.
(ACTS Ministries Building)

What: Load semis with large boxes for Operation Christmas Child.
Additional Info: Heavy lifting.
Needed to serve: 4 adults

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Lima Thanksgiving Meal Prep

Wednesday, November 26
9 AM - 12 PM

Operation Christmas Child Semi Loading

Sunday, November 23
3 PM - 5 PM

Location: 1844 Baty Rd.
(ACTS Ministries Building)

What: Load semis with large boxes for Operation Christmas Child.
Additional Info: Heavy lifting.
Needed to serve: 4 adults

Location: Lima Civic Center
What: Prepare dining room tables with cloths, crayons, coloring pages, candy, etc. May also prepare food service lines with roasters and supplies.
Needed to serve: 4 people, recommended 5th grade +

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Lima Thanksgiving Meal "Cookie Drop Off"

Wednesday, November 26
9 AM - 12 PM

Location: Lima Civic Center
What: Bake 10 dozen chocolate chip cookies (no nuts) and drop off to help feed 2,500+ people!
Additional Info: Must drop off cookies to Civic Center between 9AM-12PM
Needed to serve: 4 adults

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Lima Thanksgiving Meal "Cookie Drop Off"

Wednesday, November 26
9 AM - 12 PM

Location: Lima Civic Center
What: Bake 10 dozen chocolate chip cookies (no nuts) and drop off to help feed 2,500+ people!
Additional Info: Must drop off cookies to Civic Center between 9AM-12PM
Needed to serve: 4 adults

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Show Appreciation to
Law Enforcement/Firefighters

Show Appreciation to
Law Enforcement/Firefighters

The Month of November

What: Let our local Law Enforcement and Fire Fighters know how thankful you are for them! One family, write an encouraging note and take them a special treat!

The Month of November

What: Let our local Law Enforcement and Fire Fighters know how thankful you are for them! One family, write an encouraging note and take them a special treat!

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Thanksgiving Widow Cards

Thanksgiving Widow Cards

The Month of November

The Month of November

What: Grab 15 Thanksgiving cards from the church office. Write a special note and put them in the mail before Thanksgiving to encourage our church widows/widowers.

What: Grab 15 Thanksgiving cards from the church office. Write a special note and put them in the mail before Thanksgiving to encourage our church widows/widowers.

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Thanksgiving Widow Cards

Thanksgiving Widow Cards

The Month of November

The Month of November

What: Grab 15 Thanksgiving cards from the church office. Write a speical note and put them in the mail before Thanksgiving to encourage our church widows/widowers.

What: Grab 20 Thanksgiving cards from the church office. Write a speical note and put them in the mail before Thanksgiving to encourage our church widows/widowers.

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