CLEAN OUT YOUR CLOSETS! SAVE THOSE COATS!
St. John’s Annual Coat and Winter Accessories Drive, November 3-5
Gerald Ryan Center in Wyandanch, will again be the recipient of our annual Winter Coats and Accessories Drive.
- men’s, women’s and children’s coats -all sizes welcome. Men’s coats are especially needed.
- hats, gloves, mittens, scarves
- winter boots or shoes
All items should be clean, gently used or even new perhaps?
In addition, we are collecting new men's underwear and tee shirts S -L, a priority request from Gerald Ryan.
Please bring your items to Bleecker Hall on November 5th before the 10:00 service or during Coffee Hour. Volunteers will be there to receive your items. If delivery on Sunday 5th isn’t possible, on November 3th and 4th, you may leave items in the outer vestibule of Bleecker Hall in a collection box.
Volunteers are needed before and after 10 am services to help sort, pack and bag clothing. Additionally, we will be having a “sorting party” on November 7th, 1-3 pm. Youth are welcome, service hours opportunity.
Drivers to deliver donations, help unload and store them with direction from Gerald Ryan staff are also needed.
- Ellen Hatch
Chair, Fall Clothing Drive
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