Harvest Information 2023
HARVEST THANKSGIVING – Sunday 8 October 2023
Arrangements for our Harvest Thanksgiving on Sunday 8 October – our food donations will be donated close to home, Carnwadric Foodbank to help those still struggling through the cost-of-living crisis. We are also continuing to those abroad too and support the work of FarmAfrica and you can help by making a monetary donation.
Food Donations
Members of the congregation wishing to donate harvest goods are being asked to bring them along to the 11.00am service on Sunday 8th October 2023. If you cannot manage and still wish to donate, please bring along on an earlier Sunday and a church volunteer will show you where to place your donation. Listed below are items which will be accepted:
FOOD
- Sugar UHT Milk
- Coffee or Tea bags Tinned fruit
- Orange juice Diluted juice
- Canned meat Cereal
- Biscuits Rice Pudding
- Custard Tins of Carrots
- Tins of Peas Baby formula
- Tin or packet Soup
TOILETRIES
- Soap powder Washing up liquid
- Bleach Shampoo (both male & female)
NO FRESH FRUIT, OUT OF DATE OR HOMEMADE GOODS PLEASE
Money Donations
If you wish to make a money donation to either Carnwadric Foodbank, please place your money in your own envelope and clearly mark with “Carnwadric Foodbank Donation”. If you wish to Gift Aid your donation you need to include your full name, address and confirm that you wish to gift aid this donation. For FarmAfrica, special gift aid envelopes will be available in the vestibule on Sundays 25 September, 2 October and 9 October, so that you can fill and return.
Help Required
I am looking for some volunteers to deliver the goods to Carnwadric Foodbank during the week.
If you have any questions on any of the above or wish to help with delivery, please contact me (details below).
Thank you for your continued help and support.
Helen McKenzie
Mobile 07748 266 552