TSUMC Providing Thanksgiving Dinner to Families

TSUMC  partners with The Well, a Food Pantry that services our community. Census estimates that more than 7% of our  residents are at or below the poverty level.

TSUMC is providing 3 opportunities for you to help during the month of November!

Opportunity 1

A $20.00 contribution will provide a Thanksgiving meal for a family through the Well. The meal will include turkey,stuffing mix, canned veggies, dessert and bread. Contributions are due by Sunday November 6th as the meals will be delivered on November 22nd. See Cathy and Richard from our Outreach Ministry.

Opportunity 2

 Church Members, on November 23rd we will fry your Thanksgiving Turkey if you donate an uncooked turkey by Sunday, November 20th. Sign up on the hall bulletin board if you want a turkey fried. For further information on fried turkeys, talk with outreach or Wayne Galentine.

Opportunity 3

We accept your donations all year for this pantry; however, we are sponsoring a special drive for November. Starting Oct. 30th  through Nov. 30th we are asking members to bring food items to church for this cause. Items mauy be placed in the Faith Keepers Sunday School Room. Please look at the following list and bring items of your choice during this time.(No glass containers, please)

The following are some of the items  given out by the Well:

• Hamburger Helper
• Tuna Helper
• Canned Tuna,Ham,  or Chicken
• Dry Rice
• Dry Beans
• Ramen Noodles
• Boxed Potatoes
• Corn Bread or Muffin Mix
• Stove Top Stuffing
• Spaghetti Sauce
• Spaghetti Noodle
• Applesauce
• Fruit
• Chicken Noodle Soup
• Peanut Butter
• Jelly
• Cereal, Oatmeal or Pancake Mix
• Canned Beef Stew or Chicken-n-Dumplings
• Tomato  Juice
• Canned Beans, Corn, Tomatoes or Yams