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Container to Malawi – Living Tree Project

There is a container leaving on 1st April to go to Lyn Dowds in Livingstone, Malawi.
The container will include medical items for the David Gordon Memorial Hospital and educational items for the local primary schools.
There will be boxes and a list of required items placed beside the food bank donations outside the main hall.

The items need to be in church by Tuesday 27th March 2018.

Educational Items
Pens/ pencils
Crayons / colouring Pencils Rubbers
Sharpeners
Rulers / setsquares
Paper {Notebooks or reams} Modern Children’s Encyclopaedias Basic English Dictionaries Basic English Readers Football / netball with Valve

Medical Items
Cotton Wool
Soap
Gloves – sterile & non sterile {sizes 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8}
Bandages; rolled, crepe, variety of sizes Gauze – Plain & swabs
Alcohol Wipes
Blankets
{does not have to be new but in good condition}
Sheets – single Bed
Needles {sizes 19G – 23G}
Syringes {sizes 2.5-20} Thermometers; digital & mercury

Categories News & Events

Presentation for Retirement of Anne Patterson – Sunday 18th February 2018

The Congregation of First Portadown recognised the retirement of Anne Patterson, after more than twenty years of faithful service as Church Administrator.  Minister: Robin Brown and Clerk of Session: John Finlay presented Anne with a cheque and a cake to mark the occasion.

At a reception after Morning Worship, Rosie Fee expressed the appreciation of the Congregation members for all the work Anne had so conscientiously carried out and presented her with flowers to mark the occasion.
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