Tag: First Presbyterian Church
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First Presybterian Church of Metuchen collects more than 1,400 coats
The First Presbyterian Church (FPC) of Metuchen sponsored its fourth annual coat drive as part of the 22nd annual Jersey Cares Coat Drive on Dec. 16 and collected more than 1,400 coats, surpassing last year’s total. The FPC’s Mission Commission worked with Jersey Cares, which has collected, sorted and distributed more than 500,000 coats over the past 21 years for…
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Free Prepared Families workshop in Metuchen Oct. 15
The First Presbyterian Church will be offering a free one hour workshop titled Prepared Families at 11 a.m. Oct. 15 in the church social center, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. Local attorney church member Mary Smith Hanley will present an informative presentation that highlights the types of documents and preparations such as wills, estate planning, power…
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Church honors former South Amboy police chief
SOUTH AMBOY – The First Presbyterian Church of South Amboy Missions Committee held a pot luck supper to honor former South Amboy Chief of Police Leroy Kurtz on July 8. Kurtz has been a member of the church for more than 85 years. The surprise party also celebrated his 91st birthday. The Missions Committee made…
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YMCA will hold food drive this summer
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy will hold its annual Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation food drive from July 1 through Aug. 31. The Y will collect donations of nonperishable food items and deliver them to the Metuchen Food Pantry at the First Presbyterian Church. The pantry regularly helps individuals and families experiencing…
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Vendor space available for June 3 flea market
The First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville will hold its annual flea market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 3 at the church, 172 Main St. There are spaces available for vendors. For more information, call 732-257-6353 or email [email protected].