Druid Hills Presbyterian Church in Atlanta calls for food offering in food pantry

The Druid Hills Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has called for food offerings in this week's food pantry. (Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels)

The Druid Hills Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has called for food offerings in this week's food pantry.

In a Facebook post on Sunday, Nov. 28, the Druid Hills Presbyterian Church announced that the food pantry at Intown Collaborative Ministries has low food bank delivery this week due to the holiday and low inventory of supply chain shortages.

The church encouraged interested donors to grab some extra staples for this week's food offering in the pantry.

According to the post, among those needed were water bottles, peanut butter, Spam, pasta sauce, canned chicken, pasta, and rice.

Also included in the list were tuna packets, cereal boxes, canned veggies, crackers, instant coffee packets, mac and cheese.

Those interested in donating may visit the Druid Hills Presbyterian Church's Facebook post for more information on the written article.

Volunteers in Food Banks

The Druid Hills Presbyterian Church asked for volunteers in the Intown Collaborative Ministries' food banks last September.

On Tuesday, Sept. 21, the Druid Hills announced the food pantry collaboration in a Facebook post.

Individuals who wanted to volunteer at Intown Collaborative Ministries' food pantry were welcomed at the church.

The Intown Collaborative Ministries, according to their website, is a nonprofit dedicated to preventing and treating homelessness and hunger in Atlanta's Intown region.

The pantry distribution took place at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays and Saturdays, according to the church.

More information on the pantry distribution can be found on the Druid Hills Presbyterian Church's Facebook page.

Activities for Women in the Church

The Druid Hills Presbyterian Church said it had offered morning and evening circles for women on Tuesday, Oct. 12.

According to the Druid Hills Presbyterian website, all church ladies were asked to join the Presbyterian women this year.

The morning and evening circles were held online via Zoom, according to the church. The sessions' zoom links may be found on the weekly zoom links webpage.

Church's Recycling Day

The Druid Hills Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, Georgia, organizes a Recycling Day on Sunday, Dec. 5.

 The Druid Hills Presbyterian Church announced a hard-to-recycle-materials recycling day in a Facebook post.

According to the church's Facebook post, the mission team will collect paint, chemicals, political placards, styrofoam, and unwanted small or medium-sized electrical and electronic items.

The church said the goods will be delivered to the Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHARM), which will ensure that they are appropriately recycled.

According to the Druid Hills Presbyterian Church, participants were instructed not to bring styrofoam containers with food residues to recycle. The church, on the other hand, requested that everyone should bring clean clothes.

The Druid Hills Presbyterian Church said the mission team personnel would be collecting recyclables in the front parking lot on Sunday, Dec. 5, starting 10 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. and noon to 12:15 p.m.

Visit the Druid Hills Presbyterian Church's Facebook page for those who want to learn more about this written article.

Church's Iconic Instrument

The Druid Hills Presbyterian Church held a farewell service for its iconic instrument on Sunday, Oct. 24.

The Presbyterian Church announced on Facebook on Friday, Oct. 22, that their Aeolian-Skinner Organ would be restored by the end of the month.

According to the post, the church hosted a one-of-a-kind poetry and organ event as a farewell ceremony for the ancient instrument.

The organ would be removed and relocated for restoration in the next weeks, according to the church.

 

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