Announcements for 2017
Announcements for 2017
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Bethel United Methodist Church will host their Annual Fish Fry on October 21 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm at the Stokesdale Christian Church. Ages 5 and under are free; ages 6 through 12 are $5, and those 12 years old and older are $10. Libby Hill will be providing the meal. GSM churches are asked to bring desserts for this annual fundraiser. Spread the word!
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Flat Rock United Methodist Church (a member of the Good Samaritan Ministries) has a new pastor. Her name is Rev. Clarinda Crawford. You can set-up or schedule meetings or visitations with Rev. Crawford online. Just visit https://meetme.so/crawford
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When donating food items to the pantry, please bring the items on or before the Monday before "Pantry Day". If you need to bring in food after the Monday before "Pantry Day", please place the food in the clothing closet after it has been weighed.
Please remember that food items donated to the Food Pantry should not weigh more than one pound. Containers that are especially bulky cannot fit in the food boxes. Containers larger than one pound cannot be divided into smaller portions due to health reasons.
Please remember that food items donated to the Food Pantry should not weigh more than one pound. Containers that are especially bulky cannot fit in the food boxes. Containers larger than one pound cannot be divided into smaller portions due to health reasons.
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Good Samaritan Ministries Of Stokesdale Inc is now registered with AmazonSmile. Be sure to shop at smile.amazon.com so that GSM can receive a portion of your eligible purchases. Just remember, when you join, you need to specify Good Samaritan Ministries of Stokesdale, Inc. as your charity since there are numerous Good Samaritan Ministries across the United States. Remember, always start at smile.amazon.com
and Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases.
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to your favorite charitable organization. You can choose from nearly one million organizations to support.
The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price from your eligible AmazonSmile purchases. The purchase price is the amount paid for the item minus any rebates and excluding shipping & handling, gift-wrapping fees, taxes, or service charges.
From time to time, AmazonSmile may offer special, limited time promotions that increase the donation amount on one or more products or services or provide for additional donations to charitable organizations.
and Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases.
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to your favorite charitable organization. You can choose from nearly one million organizations to support.
The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price from your eligible AmazonSmile purchases. The purchase price is the amount paid for the item minus any rebates and excluding shipping & handling, gift-wrapping fees, taxes, or service charges.
From time to time, AmazonSmile may offer special, limited time promotions that increase the donation amount on one or more products or services or provide for additional donations to charitable organizations.
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- The GSM Food Pantry is open from 9am to 11am the last Saturday of each month. For September, that is the 30th! The Food Pantry is hosted by GSM at 8500 Ellisboro Road in the Stokesdale Business Center (behind Forbis & Dick Funeral Home). Oak Ridge UMC will host the September Food Pantry.
- The GSM Clothes Closet is open during the same time as the Food Pantry, from 9am to 11am the last Saturday of each month. The Clothes Closet is in the same building as the Food Pantry. Just take a right when you enter the building to get to the Clothes Closet. It is located at 8500 Ellisboro Road in Stokesdale. Oak Ridge UMC will host the September Clothes Closet.
- Donations of new and gently used clothes and linens (as well as small household items) are gladly accepted. Either bring your items to 8500 Ellisboro Road, Stokesdale, when you visit either the Food Pantry or Clothes Closet or let a GSM member church know that you have items to donate to the GSM. Tax deducible contribution receipts are available at the Clothes Closet. To learn more, please contact Carolyn Joyner at (336) 643-4360 or Loretta Davies at (336) 298-7332.
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Visit the GSM calendar web page for other announcements related to the Good Samaritan Ministries.
