2016 Sardis Presbyterian Church
Alternative Gift Market Your gift makes a difference.
Blessings for Bayonnais, Haiti...Page 4
Rama Road : Planting Seeds Of Hope...Page 4
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance...Page 5
Community Culinary School of Charlotte...Page 5 Marion Medical Mission‌Page 6
Loaves & Fishes..........Page 6
Sardis Presbyterian Church AlternaƟve GiŌ Market Millions around the world and locally are facing daily struggles to access food, clean drinking water, and shelter. Take the first step today to help alleviate their burdens with gi s of school supplies, medical care, food, and clean water. Pick one of the many ways to give. Or two. Or three. Your help is needed, and immeasurably appreciated.
Why AlternaƟve Giving?
It is quick and easy. Get all of your shopping done with one order form! It is something unique. You know the person you give this to will be touched and will not be standing in an exchange line with your gi . You are not only giving this gi to one person. The gi s in the Alterna ve Gi Market will make an impact on many lives; local and around the world. For each dona on made, the donors will receive one card for their recipient.
The Market Hours – In the Gathering Place Sunday, November 27
9:45 ‐ 11:15 a.m.
Sunday, December 4
9:45 ‐ 11:15 a.m.
Wednesday, December 7
5:30‐7:45 p.m. (during the Christmas Dinner)
Sunday, December 11
9:45 ‐ 11:15 a.m.
Sunday, December 18
9:45 ‐ 11:15 a.m.
How it Works
Select gi s for your family and friends from this catalog. Fill out the order form. Make your payment to Sardis Presbyterian Church. Pick up your cards, sign them, and send them to your loved ones to let them know you have given a gi in their honor. You may also order online at www.sardis.org. Ques ons? Contact Anne Hollowell 704‐563‐1017 or ashollowell@gmail.com. 3
Your gi makes a difference.
Blessings for Bayonnais, Haiti OFCB School Fund……..$20 and Up Fabric For Uniforms…...$10 Shoes…………………...$40 Feed a Class For a day…$10 Teacher’s Salary………...$250
Feeds 10 students for a month…....$36 Feeds 50 Students for a month ……...$180 Nurses’ Salary…$40
Our partners at OFCB Ministries in Hai con nue in their struggle to ba le hunger and disease in the poorest country of the Western Hemisphere. We need your help in building a be er tomorrow for our friends in Bayonais, Hai . You can make a difference by suppor ng their educa on, agriculture, and health efforts.
Rama Road : Planting Seeds Of Hope Backpack of food…...$10 The Backpack Program, through the Plan ng Seeds of Hope partnership with Rama Road, will provide nutri ous, easy‐to‐ make foods for families with children at risk of hunger. O en, this is the only food for their weekend. 4
Your gi makes a difference.
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Gifts of any amount are appreciated At PDA, the love of Christ is seen at work through the ac ons of hard‐ working volunteer teams, through the ministry of those offering hospitality and helping their communi es to recover, and in the lives of survivors. Your gi s are helping families across the U.S. recover from flooding, water crisis, and wildfires.
Community Culinary School of Charlotte 90z Wafer Tin…...$12 With this purchase you will receive house‐made gourmet, crispy, crunchy cheddar pecan wafers in a decora ve 9oz n. This gi will benefit Community Culinary School of Charlo e, a workforce development and job placement program “One hand alone does not clap.”
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Marion Medical Mission
1/4 Share of Well.…..$100 Bucket of Water....$10 1/2 Share of Well.…..$200 Cement for Well….$50 All building material for well ………………..…....$400 Marion Medical Mission’s Shallow Well program provides the funding to build a well that will provide an accessible source of safe drinking water to remote African villages.
Loaves & Fishes
A Week of Food.……....$25 A month of Food.…....$90 Give the gi of food for hungry families in our community. The largest hunger relief agency in our area collects and distributes food to more than 550 nonprofit agencies which, in turn, provide food to more than 300,000 hungry people. 6
Your gi makes a difference.
Alternative Gift Market Order Form Your gift makes a difference.
Blessings for Bayonnais, Haiti Item
Quantity
OFCB School Fund
Price
Total
$_________ $
Uniform Fabric
$10.00
$
Shoes
$40.00
$
Feed a class for a day
$10.00
$
Feed 10 children for a month
$36.00
$
Feed 50 children for a month
$180.00
$
A teacher’s monthly wages
$250.00
$
RN’s Salary
$40.00 TOTAL:
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Item
Quantity
National Disaster Responses
Price
Total $
$_________ TOTAL:
$
Rama Road: Planting Seeds of Hope Item Backpack of Food
Quantity
Price
Total
$10.00
$
TOTAL:
$
ORDER FORM PAGE 1 TOTAL: $
Name:________________________________________________________
Community Culinary School of Charlotte Item
Quantity
9oz Wafer Tin
Price
Total
$12.00
$
TOTAL:
$
Marion Medical Mission Item
Quantity
Price
Total
Bucket of water
$10.00
$
Cement to build well
$50.00
$
1/4 share of well
$100.00
$
1/2 share of well
$200.00
$
All building materials
$400.00
$
TOTAL:
$
ORDER FORM PAGE 1 TOTAL: $
Loaves & Fishes Item
Quantity
Price
Total
Week of food
$25.00
$
Month of food
$90.00
$
TOTAL:
$
ORDER FORM PAGE 2 TOTAL: $ TOTAL Total Page 1:$_______ + Total Page 2:$_______= ENCLOSED $
Name:________________________________________________________ Address:______________________________________________________ Email:________________________________________________________ Phone:________________________________________________________