The Thrift Shop Renamed “The Father John Symonds Thrift Shop at St. James’ Church” There is perhaps no more fitting tribute to Father John, since the Thrift Shop has been close to his heart since he first arrived here at St. James’. He has been a frequent visitor and a great supporter not only of the shop itself, but of the volunteers who work so hard to make it a success. The St. James’ Thrift Shop was established in 1977 to help those in need in the community purchase secondhand clothing, … [Read more...]
Lord’s Pantry of Downingtown Remains Open – Accepting Much Needed Items During Regular Operating Hours
Lord’s Pantry of Downingtown Remains Open - Accepting Much Needed Items During Regular Operating Hours Lord's Pantry From the Lord's Pantry Facebook page: "Due to shortages at our local markets, it has been difficult for Lord's Pantry to purchase all of the items needed to provided well balanced and healthy meals to our clients. Donations of fresh fruit and vegetables in addition to non perishables would be greatly appreciated. We will be accepting donations during our regular … [Read more...]
