Tag: Aldersgate United Methodist Church
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Aldersgate rummage sale on April 21 to include formal wear
Aldersgate United Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 21 at the white house next to the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Rain or shine. There will be baby items, housewares, linens, clothes, books, toys and games. A special feature is a large group of gently…
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Girl Scout collects diapers for babies in need
EAST BRUNSWICK – A local Girl Scout has collected more than 6,000 diapers in order to help families in need. Fifteen-year-old Ella Hornstein created the “Make-A-Change Diaper” project, collecting more than 6,350 clean diapers as a collaborative effort with the Aldersgate United Methodist Church’s Crisis Room food bank/thrift shop in East Brunswick.. According to a…
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Cub Scout is bringing light to Puerto Rico
EAST BRUNSWICK Aiming to provide lighting for citizens affected by Hurricane Maria, Cub Scout Luke Zorn has created the “Lights For Puerto Rico” project. “I heard on the news what happened to Puerto Rico. I could not believe the island was wiped out and [that] they would not have power for at least four to…
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Aldersgate to hold indoor yard sale, bake sale Oct. 21
An indoor yard sale and bake sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 21 in the gym of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Vendors will sell new and gently used collectibles, clothes, accessories, household items, linens and toys. Lunch will be available for purchase.
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Community bands together to provide school supplies to children
PHOTO COURTESY OF CHUCK BINS Seventh grader Jaime, left, is one of 168 children who received a backpack full of school supplies at The Crisis Room at Aldersgate United Methodist Church on Ryders Lane in East Brunswick. The Crisis Room, Catholic Charities, Women Aware, East Brunswick Township and Jewish Family Services benefitted from a collection…
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Groups collaborate to raise hunger awareness
EAST BRUNSWICK To provide guests with a free meal prepared by professional chefs, the “Come Dine Below the Line” event was established to promote hunger awareness. Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) and Aldersgate United Methodist Church‘s Crisis Room Food Pantry hosted approximately 125 attendees on June 10 for a three-course meal…
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Professional chefs will cook with food pantry staples
MCFOODS (Middlesex County Food Outreach Organization and Distribution Services) and East Brunswick-based Crisis Room Food Pantry at Aldersgate United Methodist Church will present a hunger awareness event called “Come Dine Below the Line” from 6-8 p.m. on June 10 at the church, 562 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Attendees will enjoy a free meal prepared by…