Buchanan Food Pantry open Saturday
The Buchanan Presbyterian Church Food Pantry will be open Saturday, May 10, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Volunteers from the Presbyterian Church will be distributing food. The food pantry is located at 19559 Main Street, Buchanan. Food is distributed on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Volunteers are welcome to help. Anyone wishing to donate non-perishable foods may call 540 254 1390.
Cowbell Service at Mt. Joy
Mt. Joy Church of the Brethren is having a Cowbell Service at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 17. The service will include five speakers and special music. All are invited. The church is located at 2565 Buffalo Road, Buchanan.
Bake sale will benefit food pantry
The Buchanan Presbyterian Church will have a bake sale on Saturday, May 16, from 8 a.m. until noon in front of the Buchanan Town Hall. This sale is to support the Buchanan Presbyterian Food Pantry. Purchase goodies for yourself and help your neighbors who have food needs.
Donations needed for 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 Etta Alexander P.O. Box 5, Eagle Rock, 24085.
Cloverdale Thrift Store spring sale
Cloverdale Church of the Brethren’s Thrift Store has capris and shorts for the whole family. Gently used donations are welcome. The store is open Saturdays, 9 to 12.
Eagle Rock Clothes Closet dates
The Eagle Rock Community Clothes Closet at Eagle Rock United Methodist Church, 14565 Church Street, will be open Saturday, May 10, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, and Wednesday, May 7, from 5 to 6 p.m.
Available are men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing as well as shoes and some toys at no charge. Bags are provided and patrons are asked to honor the bag limit so as many people as possible can be served. To make donations or volunteer to help with this mission, contact Pastor Ray Sandifer at 540-525-0258.
Pleasant Hill Baptist food boxes available May 10
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church will have food boxes available Saturday, May 10, from 9 till 10:30 a.m.
Pick them up at the church on Country Club Road or at the Eagle Rock Library.
Community Meal May 12 in Eagle Rock
The Eagle Rock (formerly Galatia) Potluck Community Meal will be Monday, May 12 at 12 noon at the Eagle Rock Community Center, next to the Eagle Rock Post Office. Bring a dish or dessert to share and come for good fellowship and food.
Donations needed for Springwood Cemetery repair
Springwood Baptist Church has a contract of $5,000 for stonework in the “old” cemetery. Approximately 29 marked stones will be straightened and leveled, along with reassembling many broken stones.
Donations may be mailed to: Springwood Baptist Church, c/o Gary Peery, 234 Peery Lane, Buchanan, 24066. Put Cemetery Repair in the check memo line.
