Thank you to 1st Friends for printing our newsletter for this two-month period.  Any churches who would like to help us by printing our newsletter once a year can contact the office at:

 330-829-9294. 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

 

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«   2/2- Groundhog Day

«   2/14- Valentine's Day

«   2/15- Presidents Day

«   2/16- Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras

«   2/17- Ash Wednesday



 
 


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To: CHURCHES,BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS- we extend the opportunity to partner with the Alliance of Churches Inc as a means to help in the support of our efforts to minister to Alliance and the surrounding area.

Please call us for more information.

 
 

 

 

 

Donations

Needed!

For Grocery Garden, we like to try to supply our clients with more than just food.  Many are in need of personal grooming products such as shampoo, deodorant, razors, feminine products or toilet paper.  We have recently accepted a large donation of dish liquid and household cleaner.

We would like to extend the opportunity to churches, individuals and businesses to assist us in our efforts by either donation these types of items to our cause or by making monetary donations.

To do so, call us at 330-829-9294.

Also, we can always make use of plastic store bags.

Science Hill Community Church

W.O.W. – Celebrating Our God Colors

3rd Annual Women’s Retreat

Saturday, February 20, 2010

8:30am to 3:30pm

There is a Friday night session as well from6 to 8pm the evening of February 19th.

Cost: 20$ for Saturday only

         25$ for Friday and Saturday

           5$ for Friday only

-Financial assistance may be available

-Babysitting is available as well

Saturday Events include:

§         Registration, breakfast, and fellowship

§         Praise and worship gathering

§         A “colorful” craft

§         Morning session with Tia

§         A wacky skit

§         Lunch

§         Afternoon session with Tia

§         Sharing Holy Communion

§         Ending circle time, singing, and announcements

 

Please call 330-823-3439 for more details!
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

The Alliance of Churches, Inc. is in need of someone to print our newsletter!

            We are in need of a church, individual or business to print our newsletters.  Science Hill Community Church has offered to print our November/December issue.

 

Please contact our office at 330-829-9294 at let us know if you would be willing to print future newsletters.  The March-April issue will need to be printed by February 15.

           

§        Please remember that if there is any information you would like us to include in our newsletter, please contact us before the 15th of the even months. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


The Feinstein Foundation Challenge 2010

13th Annual $1 Million Giveaway to Fight Hunger

 

This year will be the 3rd year that the Alliance of Churches Inc. and their associates participate in a challenge put forward by Mr. Alan Feinstein of Rhode Island and the Feinstein Foundation.

The 1 million dollar will be divided proportionately among all agencies complying with the challenge rules, with a minimum of $250 and a maximum $40,000.  Checks will be mailed by August 1st, 2010. The challenges over the previous 12 years have raised 1billion dollars for over 200 agencies nationwide

In the past we have raised much money and food for our food bank. We would like to know who will be participating with us by no later than January 30th, 2009.

Donation pledges received from March 1st to April 30th including cash, checks, and food items (valued at 1$ per item or pound) can be counted as long as they were obtained for use from this challenge

Help the Alliance of Churches Inc., food bank be a partner in this most successful grassroots campaign to fight hunger in families in need. Any help you can give, whether in cash, checks, or pledges, or food items (valued at $1.00 per item or pound), will enable us to receive still more from Mr. Feinstein.

God bless you for what ever response you choose to make and please send any donations to the Alliance of Churches, Inc., 405 S. Linden Ave., Suite 106, Alliance, OH  44601

For more information check out the Foundation’s website, www.feinsteinfoundation.org, it includes information concerning the 2009 challenge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alliance of Churches, Inc. will be holding their Annual Lenten Season Events this year.

§       They will begin on February 22, 2010 with the Lenten Lunches at First Baptist Church 1659 W. State St. Alliance.

o       These lunches will be from Noon to 1pm every Monday through March 29th, 2010.  Church Women United will be assisting with meals.

§       Calvary Walk will be on Palm Sunday March 28th, 2010 and will begin at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.

§       The Good Friday Service will be held at Vine Street Methodist Church on April, 2ndh 2010 

§       Watch our next newsletter for participants and more information!