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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

UMCOR School Kits


The Outreach Committee is inviting the congregation to help gather items for school kits for UMCOR.  ITEMS may be brought to the church office.  

Contact Lisa Menery for more information.

School Kit Materials (you don't have to get everything!):

  • 1 pair blunt scissors
    • Rounded tip only;
    • No plastic scissors, please.
  • 3 pads of paper
    • Spiral- or top-bound pads;
    • 150 sheets or less of loose-leaf paper can be substituted for 1 pad;
    • Combination of spiral, top-bound, side-bound, or loose-leaf paper is acceptable;
    • No composition books, please.
  • 1 hand-held pencil sharpener
    • Must be at least 1 inch long;
    • Remove from packaging.
  • 1 30-centimeter ruler
    • Hard or flexible;
    • Cartoon characters are acceptable;
    • No advertisements please.
  • 6 unsharpened pencils
    • No advertisements, religious, patriotic, military, or camouflage symbols, please;
    • Cartoon characters are acceptable.
  • 1 2-inch or larger-size eraser
    • No advertisements, religious, patriotic, military, or camouflage symbols, please;
    • Cartoon characters are acceptable.
  • 1 24-count box of crayons
    • Only 24-count boxes, please.
  • 1 14x16 inch cloth bag
    • Homemade or purchased bags are both acceptable;
    • Heavy-duty fabric only, such as denim, corduroy, drapery fabric, etc.;
    • No advertisements, religious, patriotic, military, or camouflage symbols, please;
    • Closures are optional but must be buttons, snaps, or Velcro sewn in middle of opening, if used.

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