Food Bank
A collection of food and toiletries for the food bank at the Skelmersdale Ecumenical Centre is continuing.
They seek to give out food parcels which are nutritionally balanced. They are short of supplies which make that possible.
The food bank would appreciate donations of the following: tinned carrots; tinned mixed vegetables: tinned meat e.g. spam/ham corned beef; tinned chicken meals e.g. curry or chicken in white sauce; tins of meatballs; tinned spaghetti bolognese; tins of ravioli; tinned rice pudding; tinned custard; tinned fruit; sugar (500g bags);teabags in 40 or 80 packs; long life milk; dried pasta pasta ‘n’ sauce.
They appreciate seasonal donations e.g. selection boxes for Christmas.
They are alway short of: washing up liquid; shaving foam; shower gel; shampoo and conditioner and dog food.
Recycle Your Crisp Packets
Every year countless pieces of crisp packets end up in landfill site across the UK. All Saints’ C of E Primary School is working on a project with TerraCycle to promote the recycling of crisp packets.
All Saints’ C of E Primary School now have a recycle bin the school foyer for crisp packets.
The school foyer – it is open to all from 7.00 am to 5.00 pm. The please help environment and school funds by using it.
Any brand of crisp packets can be recycled. Learn more at http://www.terracycle.co.uk
Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box Appeal
Appley Bridge All Saints’ Church has supported this appeal again this year.
Many thanks to all those who contribute and help with this appeal. Every shoebox gift delivered by Operation Christmas Child is a tangible expression of God’s amazing love.