Trinity Presbyterian Church
1400 Sheley Road
Independence, MO  64052
Announcements, news, updates and general                   
                              information.
Wee Kirk..........

Good news!   Wee Kirk has many children attending!  Good news is that Kerry
needs your help!   Please sign-up as a volunteer.

Reminder to parents:  
NO CHILD will be allowed to leave Wee Kirk until a
responsible sibling or an adult picks them up.   Please be kind to our Nursery and
Wee Kirk staff and pick up your children promptly after worship.

Thank you.
YOUTH NEWS

Computer Users:
Please continue to save your printer ink cartridges for re-cycling.   Sorry, no more
baggies -- please bring in your printer cartridges when you come to church.   There
is a box to place them in by the Session member mailbox.  Questions -- See Sondra
Tivis.  
FROM THE SEW & SO'S

The sewing ladies need buttons:  
3 or a kind and color
3/4" or 7/8" diameter

For walker and wheelchair bags.   A box will be in the entryway for the buttons.
From the Women's Morning Circle...

Evelyn says the Women's Morning Circle have received 556 Best Choice bar codes
for 2009.   Please keep saving!    

The sewing group needs yarn and crochet tread for their quilts and children's hats.  
If you have extra to donate, they will be so grateful.                                   
Thank you for your love and  generosity!

Your gifts of 1,986 pounds of food in 2007 provided approximately
1,615 meals to our neighbors in our own local community.  

In 2008 you gave 2,567 pounds of food that provided approximately
2,087 meal.   

In 2009 you gave 2,888  pounds for approximately 2,888 meal
s.

But, thousands of our Independence neighbors go hungry everyday, so
your donations are needed at any time and they will be delivered to
Community Services.   So far during 2010 you've given
1,242 pounds
for approximately
993 meals.   That's 532 different items you donated
this year.


For your convenience food barrels remain in the entrance room
to the
sanctuary
from the parking lot.
PER CAPITA ASSESSMENT.   Trinity is again paying our assigned per capita
assessment in 20
10 and asking members to donate their own per active member.  
This will help to ease our budget.    
2010 Souper Bowl of Caring

Thanks to the youth for their work in
making the 2010 Souper Bowl of Caring
meaningful.   And thanks to
you for your
generous sharing.

You gave $114.00 plus 210 pounds of  food
which will provide 140 meals for the
hungry of Independence.   The food and  
the cash has been donated to Communities
Services in Independence plus 23 items of clothing.   
 
         CROP WALK RESULTS

Thanks to the walkers who walked and your donations towards their walks for
another good year.  The walk results have been:                 
1999   $1,238           
2000     1,331
2001     1,439
2002     1,503
2003     1,763
2004     1,648
2005     2,144
2006     2,192
2007     2,154
2008     2,395     
2009    1,886