The Cypress Church, 6143 Ball Road, will hold an early holiday-season Rummage Sale on Saturday, Nov. 21 between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Proceeds will support the New Orleans Mission Team and the Urbana Missions Conference Team.
In December a team of Cypress High School and Cypress College students will travel to St. Louis, Mo., for the five-day Urbana Missions Conference to learn about the critical effects of global issues such as human trafficking, environmental degradation, poverty and divisions between peoples. They will also learn tangible ways to take action
In July 2009, 15 students and adults from Cypress Church travelled to New Orleans where they staffed youth summer programs and taught Bible lessons and sports for disadvantaged youth with Castle Rock Church. Cypress Church is planning to return in summer 2010.
Community residents can donate clothing, furniture, books, electronic equipment, jewelry, kitchen utensils and household items on Thursday, Nov. 19 from 5 p.m. until 9 p,m, and Friday, Nov. 20 from noon until 8 p.m.
Information is available from Susan Peterson at 562-867-5223 or by e-mail at susan@funplaces.com. You may also call the church office at 714-952-3001.
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