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Save the Date Sanctuary UCC Annual Congregational Meeting (2021) Sunday, June 27, 2021 (2:00 pm – 4:00 pm) via zoom

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IN WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY "Gomer"

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What do Gomer’s wandering ways and her dysfunctional marriage to the prophet Hosea have to teach us about God’s love? It turns out, a lot!  Join us this Sunday as we delve into the bizarre and sordid story of this little known biblical bad girl.

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FUNDRAISER EXTENDED! Last Days Now! CCSR Micro Pantry Fundraiser

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Join the CCSR: Center for Citizenship and Social Responsibility and the Micro pantry Mission in a food drive and fundraiser to support the installation of two new CCSR Micro pantries at Medford High and the ongoing CCSR maintenance of Micro pantries. Welcome Items: Shelf-stable food Personal hygiene/care items Healthy grab-and-go items (bars, pop-tops) Tax deductible donations online! Drop off your food in the large, black, waterproof storage container at the rear door of Sanctuary UCC – 458 High Street – Or at City Hall – 85 George P Hassett Dr.

Bread of Life Announcement Next Drop Off Date: Thursday, June 3rd

In a growing movement to end hunger in Medford, Sanctuary UCC has been partnering with Malden’s Bread of Life, a local mission to give food to students and other people with need in the greater Malden community, including Medford.  Julie Roberts and Charlene Carle are leading Sanctuary’s involvement with Bread of Life. Please donate if you are able! The suggested list of food include items for their regular Wed. and Fri. Food Pantry, as well as the Student Nutrition Backpacks. Feel free to donate some items from either or both lists - everything is appreciated. You can leave donations in the Bread of Life tub behind Sanctuary UCC or contact Julie Roberts (339-368-0599) for drop-off options. Please contact her by Tuesday, June 1st if you intend to donate.   For more information, check out Bread of Life’s website: http://www.breadoflifemalden.org/ for household and personal care items.

For STUDENT BACKPACKS: Soup Cups Tuna-to-Go  Ritz cracker sleeves Juice boxes, 100% juice Raisins, single boxes Cookies or chips, singles Mac-n-Cheese singles Pudding cups Fruit cups, singles

For FOOD PANTRY: Breakfast cereals Canned meats Soup cups Canned ready-to-eat meals Mac-n-Cheese Tuna Juice boxes Shelf-stable milk Baked beans Granola bars Pasta Canned fruits and vegetables Pasta sauce Mayonnaise, small jars Jelly Stews, hearty soups Chili

Leadership Circle Updates Next Meeting: June 15 @ 6 pm

May's Meeting Highlights! It's almost time for our Annual Meeting! Here's what that means: Compiling Ministries report over the pandemic Budget reviews What does Fall 2021 look like? What is Sanctuary's future - what changes are we leaning toward?

Looking for the minutes from the latest LC Meeting? Check here!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Join the Micro Pantry Facebook Group to Stay Updated!

Medford Micro Pantry Sign-Up/Donations for June!

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