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St. Peter's Episcopal Church

Thursday, April 11, 2013

St. Peter’s Glenside to Hold Huge Church Rummage Sale

Sales from the annual event are set benefit the church’s outreach charities.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, located at 654 N. Easton Road, will host its annual “Huge Church Rummage Sale” on April 12 and 13. This weekend’s rummage sale is one of two such rummage sale events the church holds a year, with its profits benefitting the church’s outreach charities and nonprofit organizations. As previously reported on Abington Patch, such organizations include the local soup kitchens, the Girl Scouts and other local service ministries. The St. Peter’s Glenside Church rummage sale will feature: The April 13 sale will feature a special “Bag- Sale Day,” in which patrons may rummage and take away everything that fits into a bag for $3; two bags costs $5, while items that are too big for the provided bag costs half price. For …

Monday, March 11, 2013

Meetings, a Festival and a Pint for a Pint, this Week

Check out what this week will bring in Abington.

The Abington School Board will meet Tuesday, March 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Abington School District Administration Building. The draft agenda will likely be available later today. -- The Center School in Abington will hold its International Food Festival and Auction Tuesday, March 12 at 5:30 p.m. at the school. The event, in its tenth year, raises money for the school’s scholarship fund as well as the school’s PTO. For tickets, call the school at 215-657-2200; click here for more details. The school is located at 2450 Hamilton Ave., Abington. Visit the school’s website at centerschoolpa.org/Home/Home.  -- The Abington Board of Commissioners will meet Thursday, March 14 at 8 p.m. at the township building. Of note, the red light camera …

Monday, February 25, 2013

St. Peter’s Glenside’s Thrift Store Benefits Community

The St. Peter Episcopal Church Glenside has maintained a community thrift store for the last 30 years.

The St. Peter Episcopal Church Glenside Thrift Store is located inside the church, at 654 N. Easton Road in Glenside. It’s hours of operation are: September through Mid-June Mid-June Through August According to Kathy Domenic, the thrift store has been an outreach ministry of St. Peter Glenside for the last 30 years. She said all proceeds from sales either go back into the church or in service to the community. Funds from the thrift store have benefited local soup kitchens, the Girl Scouts and other local service ministries. Local community members, who also have a consignment option, typically donate the thrift store’s selections. “We are small, but we are mighty,” Domenic said. For more information, visit www.stpetersglenside.org or call …

St Peter's Episcopal Church

6:58 pm on Tuesday, February 26, 2013

AND St. Peter's also offers wonderful bargains at their twice a year rummage sales! The next one is coming up Fri April 12 and Sat April 13. This is a win-win. Great usable stuff is recycled into new and useful lives. You get lots of wonderful stuff for cheap. Our profits are given to NON-profits. How could it get better??? We’ll have electronics, small furniture, tools, books, and clothing for …   more ›

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