Our newsletter is a great way to keep up-to-date with all our news. This month Mike encourages us to pray for our new Archbishop of Canterbury and all that is happening in the church, both worldwide and locally.There's news of upcoming events, including Christmas dates, and a 'Thank you' for the Harvest donations. Find out about the exciting challenges that the Scouts, Guides and Rangers have been undertaking already this term. Many thanks to their wonderful leaders for all their enthusiasm and dedication.
The demand for food packs has continued to grow in these challenging times. If you can donate, it would be much appreciated and you can leave items in the basket at the back of church or direct to Immanuel United Reformed Church. _____________________________________________The following items are always needed: Beverages: tea bags, coffee, milk (UHT or powdered), fruit juice (long life), fruit squash.Tinned food: fruit, soup, tomatoes, vegetables, custard, potatoes, meat/fish, sponge puddings, rice.Other: cereal, pasta-sauces, jellies, dried rice, instant mash potato, biscuits or snack bars, sugar, instant whips/Angel Delight, toiletries.For items needed this week and other information go to the Southbourne Food Bank Facebook page._____________________________________________Please bear in mind the following guidelines when donating:We can accept most food in jars, cans and packets (non-perishable) that are in date.We cannot accept fresh fruit or vegetables.Please make sure that the ‘use by’ date is at least 3 months ahead.
