Edisto Baptist Association Reaching America & the World through Missions

Edisto Baptist Association

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September 2018

2 Single Adult Sunday

9-16 Season of Prayer for State Missions - Janie Chapman Offering (Resources)

10 Ministers' & Wives' Conference (New Holland)

16 Anti-Gambling Sunday (SBC resources)

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Looking Ahead

October 2018

Pastor Appreciation Month

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PRISONER BAG PREPARATION - DUE DECEMBER 3

ONE black non-retractable pen (no wire clips, no other color pen)
ONE writing tablet no larger than 5" x 8" (NO wire bound or composition books)
ONE adult toothbrush (individually factory-sealed, no multi-packs)
ONE 4 oz to 6 oz toothpaste (no travel size)
ONE 3.2 oz to 6 oz bar of soap (NO travel size, no unwrapped/unboxed bars)
TWO rolls of hard candy like LifeSavers, Mentos, Breath Savers (NO Smarties, Sweet Tarts, Necco Wafers, Rolos, Starburst, TicTacs)
FIVE first-class #10 Stamp-Embossed Envelopes (from US Post Office- NO regular stamps)

Packaging

~ONE gallon size zipper bag (no other size bags accepted)

~ALL ITEMS MUST FIT IN THE ZIPPER BAG WITH ZIPPER CLOSED SECURELY.

~Please DO NOT INCLUDE: washcloths, toothbrush holders, floss, soap dishes, combs

Delivery

ALL packets MUST be delivered to

St. Andrews Baptist Church by Noon.

230 Bush River Road, Columbia

Volunteers check contents, add a Christmas card & Scripture booklet, and prepare

packets for distribution by chaplains.

SOURCE: Approved Packing List from SC Department of Corrections

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