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Mission Minute
Through your donations, we were able to contribute 77 boxes of valentines to the schools. The students receiving them will know there are people who care about them. Our children are the future and your thoughtfulness and generosity show them you care.
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Mission Minute
The non-traditional mitten “tree” was a success! Those ladder rungs and ribbon had space for 51 pairs of gloves, 18 hats, 11 pairs of socks, and 3 sets of matching gloves and hats. Thank you for your generosity. The items have already been taken to schools to keep kids warm as we head into January.…
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Mission Minute
Thank you for donating Valentines. We were able to distribute 75 boxes to local schools. We received communications from schools that there were smiles on students’ faces when the boxes went home from kids knowing they would have them to give to classmates at school parties. The teachers wanted us to pass on the joy…
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Mission Minute
Oh Valentine’s Day! Where did it originate? One story indicates that the Roman emperor Claudius was having trouble recruiting Roman men to be soldiers because the men were unnecessarily attached to their wives and children. To get rid of the problem, Claudius banned all marriages and engagements in Rome. Valentine, a priest, realizing the injustice…
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Collecting Valentines
Valentine’s Day will be here soon. Please remember our students in need of Valentines to pass out at their parties. It will be a blessing to parents who can’t afford them and to the students who use them. The deadline is February 4, 2018. Thank you, Frances Deaton