2015 Read and Feed a success

We are happy to report that our Read & Feed program was a great success for our fourth year!  We hosted 22 second and third grade readers from area elementary schools who had been identified as needing assistance with reading.  We hoped to “jump-start” their fall schooling by providing them...

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2015 Whaley Picnic

On Wednesday, August 12, our mission outreach committee hosted a picnic at Silver Lake Park Beach in Fenton for the Whaley Children Center.  We were pleased that 35 youth and 6 staff attended from Whaley!  They had a great time and were very appreciative; they look forward to this picnic...

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2015 Bastille Day Race

On Saturday, July 11, 2015, our church supported the Bastille Day Race in downtown Fenton.  Each year, this race has generated over $18,000 for the Genesee County Habitat for Humanity chapter and brought thousands of visitors into Fenton.  This year the race course was modified due to the downtown construction...

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June 2015 Blood Drive

We want to thank the 32 people who showed up to donate their blood, the 26 people who were able to donate, the Boy Scouts for assisting in setting up and packing up the equipment, the members who made cookies and the members who hosted the drive on Saturday, June...

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2015 Relay for Life

Our church’s team “Presbyterians With A Purpose” again helped raise funds to fight cancer in this year’s Relay For Life.  We walked in memory of the people who lost their fight with cancer and in celebration of the people who have survived cancer!  Almost everyone knows someone whose life has...

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2015 Christmas In Action Report

Tri-County Christmas In Action performed significant repairs to 4 homes of low-income or handicapped seniors in the Linden/Fenton area on Saturday, April 25, 2015.  Thirteen adults and four youth volunteers from our church worked at a house on Restwood Drive in Linden.  Our team repaired garage roof trusses, filled a...

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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Did you know that a great number of children who are taken to Hurley’s Trauma Center for child abuse injuries are from Fenton and Grand Blanc?  Did you know that more than 2000 cases of child abuse are confirmed each year in Genesee County?  Did you know that 90% of...

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175 Years of Service Celebration

On February 28, our church began celebrating 175 years of Christian witness and service.  We welcomed everyone to join in our celebration.  We enjoyed lots of good food and fellowship as we welcomed back our two previous pastors PK and Dale, played historical games, and watched videos, Scottish dancers, a...

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Shelter of Flint – 2015

On Saturday, February 7, eight volunteers traveled to the Shelter of Flint to clean and paint a one-bedroom apartment as well as to clean toys and the playroom for the children.  Our tour demonstrated how well they assist their guests.  The Shelter of Flint is a multi-faceted organization that provides...

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2014 Salvation Army Bell Ringing

Our members shared their Christmas Joy with the community and helped the Salvation Army raise some money so that more local families could enjoy Christmas.  Our members smiled, sang Christmas carols and greeted shoppers at VG’s on Silver Lake Parkway as well as at WalMart on Saturday, December 13.  We...

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