Spring Bazaar at Mount Olivet
Mount Olivet United Methodist Church’s Spring Bazaar will be held from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, with breakfast and lunch, a bake sale, yard sale (space, $5), and items for sale made by the Mt. Olivet Quilters. The church is located at 26310 Lee Highway, Buchanan. Come and enjoy the food and fellowship. For information, call 540-254-1353 or 540-798-8192.
Eagle Rock Clothes Closet May dates
The Eagle Rock Community Clothes Closet, located at Eagle Rock United Methodist Church, 14565 Church Street, Eagle Rock, will be open Saturdays, May 4 and 11, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., and Wednesday, May 8, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The Clothes Closet has ladies’, men’s and children’s clothes at no charge. To make clothing donations or volunteer to help with this mission, contact Pastor Ray Sandifer at 540-525-0258.
Cloverdale Church of the Brethren Thrift Store
With summer around the corner, the Thrift Store has a large selection of shorts and capris for $1 and summer shoes for everyone, $1.The Thrift Store is open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon. Donations are welcome.
Galatia Community Meal moving to Community Center
The Galatia EPC Potluck Community Meal is moving from Galatia Evangelical Presbyterian Church to the Eagle Rock Community Center and will be held on the second Monday, every other month. The next Potluck Community Meal will be Mondayss, May 13 at 12 noon. Bring a dish and come for good food and fellowship. Galatia EPC will be providing plates, cups, napkins and eating utensils. Drinks will also be provided.
Mother’s Day Tea at St. Mark’s UMC
The TAME (That All May Eat) Ministry at St. Mark’s United Methodist will host the fourth annual Mother’s Day Tea on Saturday, May 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds from this event will go towards packing 10,000 meals for the Rise Against Hunger Meal Packing this September.
Enjoy the atmosphere of a tearoom serving “High Tea” in the church fellowship hall or get tea boxes to go. One box is $20. Two boxes are $36. Three boxes are $48 and four boxes are $60. Five or more boxes are $16 each. Children under 12 are $10. To reserve meal/meals, go to the church website, www.stmarksmethodist.com, or call 540-966-3629 and leave a message.
Springwood Baptist yard sale May 4
Springwood Baptist Church is sponsoring an indoor yard sale on May 4 from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the fellowship hall. A variety of gently used clothing items and household goods will be available for purchase at reasonable prices. From noon until 1 p.m. on the day of the sale, a $1 Bag Sale will take place – items that can be placed in a single bag may be purchased for $1 during this hour. Fill as many bags as you would like for the price of $1 each. Additionally, a bake sale will be held with homemade baked goods and drinks. All proceeds from this sale will be donated to the church’s Community Emergency Relief Fund and the Patricia S. Shiflett Scholarship Fund.
Shiloh Cemetery needs donations
Shiloh Methodist Church Cemetery on Shiloh Road, Eagle Rock, is asking for those who have loved ones buried in the cemetery or own plots to give monetary donations to help with the upkeep of the cemetery. Expenses for gasoline, equipment and labor have gone up. If you have any questions, call 540-620-2625, or are interested in a final resting place. Make checks payable to Shiloh Cemetery and send to: Shiloh Church Cemetery, c/o Sharon Britt, 1281 Salt Petre Cave Road, Eagle Rock, 24085.
Donations being accepted for upkeep of Mt. Bethel Cemetery
Donations are being accepted for the upkeep of the Mt. Bethel Church of the Brethren Cemetery. The cemetery is located on Rt. 43/Narrow Passage Road near Eagle Rock.
Please mail donations to Mt. Bethel Cemetery, c/o Etta Alexander, P.O. Box 5, Eagle Rock, 24085.
