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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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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Red Cross Blood Drive – Dec. 2014

We want to thank the 60 people who showed up to donate their blood, the 52 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 blood drive on Saturday,...

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2014 Crop Walk

Over 110 people from the Fenton churches showed up to walk in the 2014 CROP Walk on October 5 including 14 people from our church.  This was Fenton’s 34th annual walk for the Fenton, Lake Fenton, Linden and Holly area.  Approximately $14,300 was raised through this walk to “end hunger...

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Food Bank Mission Outreach Report

In 2013, 251,670 people or more than 1 in 6 people lived in food insecure households within the 22 counties served by the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan.  Through our pledges to our church’s program, the Mission committee makes donations to the Food Bank to assist in their mission outreach....

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Genesee County Family Promise Hosting

Genesee County Family Promise continues hosting homeless families at 13 area churches.  This week volunteers from our church supported the Flushing Presbyterian Church when their turn to host arrived.  We performed the hosting activities for 2 of the 7 days in their week of hosting by preparing the dinner meals,...

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2014 North End Soup Kitchen

Sixteen volunteers from our church traveled to the North End Soup Kitchen in Flint on Saturday, September 27, to prepare and serve a lunch to people in crisis.  Larry Zimbler again headed up our meal preparation by deciding on a menu, obtaining the food and organizing our volunteers.  We served...

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2014 Deacons Back to School Project

30 August ended this year’s Deacon’s Back to School project. Twenty-eight children received a bag of clothes, $40.00 for shoes donated by the Fenton Kiwanis and a backpack that included school supplies.  The congregation responded with characteristic zeal to a very short timeline as this year the names of needy...

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