Electronics recycling set at Mt. Lebanon UMC
GREENFIELD — Dispose of unwanted household electronics at a recycling event this month.
Technology Recyclers will accept items from 8 a.m. to noon Sept. 19 at Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church, 3447 S. State Road 9.
CRT monitors, tube TVs, LED or LCD monitors, and LCD displays can be disposed of for $20 each.
For other items, the event is free, but donations will be accepted. Accepted items include computers, laptops, office copiers, small kitchen appliances, lawn equipment, speakers, VCRs, cables and wires, medical electronics, batteries, printers, fax machines, PDAs, DVD players, stereos, cell phones, lab equipment, microwaves, game systems and more.
Items that will not be accepted include clothing, furniture, paint, toxic chemicals, wood and tires.
For more information, call the church at 317-462-1313 and leave a message.
Information: 317-462-1313; 1-800-237-3887; www.tech-recyclers.com
Spaghetti drive-through to aid preschool
GREENFIELD — Faith Lutheran Preschool will have a drive-through spaghetti dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at Faith Lutheran Church, 200 W. McKenzie Road.
The meal — which includes spaghetti and meatballs, a bread stick, a salad and a brownie — is $10 per person. All proceeds will benefit the preschool. For more information, contact Mary Jo McConnell at [email protected].
Coat drive is Sept. 19
GREENFIELD — Apostolic Pentecostal Church’s second annual community coat drive is set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 19 at Steak ‘n’ Shake, 2121 N. State St.
Information: apcgi.org
Blood drive is Sept. 21
GREENFIELD — Bradley United Methodist Church will play host to a blood drive from 3 to 6:15 p.m. Sept. 21.
The Versiti Bloodmobile will be in the parking lot at the southwest corner of Main and Pennsylvania streets, across from the church.
Schedule your donation at http://bit.ly/BradleyUMC-BloodDrive-9-21-20.
The COVID-19 antibody test will be performed on all successful blood donations as part of Versiti’s standard testing.
New FDA guidelines have lifted or relaxed restrictions on previously deferred donors; to find out if you are now eligible, call 877-232-4376.
AWANA resumes Monday at Hancock Reformed Baptist
GREENFIELD — Hancock Reformed Baptist Church will resume its AWANA program for children on Monday.
The groups will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays at the church, 944 E. Davis Road, Greenfield. Ages are 3 years through sixth grade.
Information: hrbchurch.org
Bible institute offers classes
GREENFIELD — Evangel Bible Institute, part of Evangel Church in Greenfield, offers four eight-week terms per school year. Each term can lead to six credit hours if you should choose to earn a degree.
For more information, send email to [email protected] or call 317-679-4106.
Harvest of Talents to raise money to feed hungry
FORTVILLE — Harvest of Talents is an art, craft and food festival set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 3 at Fortville Christian Church, 9450 N. County Road 200W, Fortville. Those who go are asked to wear masks and practice social distancing.
The event, so named because it encourages church members to offer their talents to produce a good or service to help raise money for hunger relief, is in its fourth year at the church.
The sale includes tables, art, home decor, quilts, fall and Christmas decorations, shelves with coat hooks, Christmas ornaments, several refinished benches and other items. Silent auctions are also planned.
Pulled pork sandwiches will be available for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., packaged for takeout with baked beans and chips.
Car show registration is from 9 a.m. to noon. Registration fee is $20. Awards will be given at 3 p.m.
All proceeds from the event will go to International Disaster Emergency Service, a Noblesville-based ministry offering feeding programs and disaster relief in various countries. Fortville Christian is one of several churches who raise money specifically for the feeding programs.
Information: 317-485-4934, fortvillechristian.com
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