Fundraiser for the Holidays!!

By: Gail Conner

On: November 5, 2025

In: Local Events

Thanksgiving orders must be purchased

by Monday, Nov. 24th!!

Pickup will be Wednesday, Nov. 26th from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m.

All proceeds go to the church!!

Call Pastor Tommy at 706-844-5645

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