Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church Christmas Boutique

Another chance to share Christmas cheer!!! Donations due by Nov. 28. See below:

Would you like to help the families who have lost their Homes with New Christmas Decorations?

Please Join Us as We Sponsor a Community Christmas Boutique
December 7, 8 and 9th
A Gift to the Families of the 2007 San Diego Firestorms

From home to home, and heart to heart, from one place to another; the warmth and joy of Christmas, brings us closer to each other. ~ Emily Matthews

The women of Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church would like to invite you to help us create a Community Christmas Boutique for over 500 families in the Rancho Bernardo and surrounding North County areas who lost their homes in the 2007 San Diego Fire Storms. Our goal is to provide these families with new Christmas ornaments and decorations that will help start new family traditions. Please consider joining us in this exciting endeavor by donating items or monetarily sponsoring some of the items we have listed below.

In order to help families find the ornaments most meaningful to them, the ornaments will be displayed on 13 theme decorated Christmas trees. These lists are merely suggestions- please follow as your heart leads.

Ornaments: (please package by theme if possible):
1. Religious: crèche, crosses, Joy, Peace, Stars
2. Snow: snowmen, skis, sleds, icicles, snowflakes
3. Angels: heavenly hosts of all types
4. Children: primary colors, children oriented themes
5. Musical: instruments, carols, musical notes
6. Sports: all sports, skates, balls, helmets, bats etc.
7. Glitz: anything silver or gold, glittery, gilded
8. Homespun: country themed, homey, handcrafted feel, gingerbread
9. Nature/Fruit: ornaments inspired by nature, birds, branches, berries
10. Santa: Santa, elves, North Pole
11. Traditional: balls, glass, flocked, sequined, smocked, candy canes
12. Creative: unique and artistically designed ornaments
13. Men: outdoors, golf, hobbies, occupation, pets, motorcycles

Children’s Christmas Books: Please choose books that have special meaning to your group.

Nativity Scene Sponsorships:
If your organization is interested in sponsoring the purchase of one or more nativity scenes as shown below,

Please include payment at $50 per nativity scene and mail your sponsorship check toRBCPC.
Please put “nativity scene” in the memo portion of your check.
Please send sponsorship funds or bring to:
Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church
C/O Sheri Woodley, Director of Family Ministries
17010 Pomerado Road
San Diego, CA 92128
swoodley@rbcpc.org
858-583-4861
If you have any questions, please contact Sheri via email or by phone.

Donation Logistics: A local warehouse in Poway, CA will be used to store the ornaments and decorations. The week after Thanksgiving, the warehouse will be transformed into a beautiful and inviting Christmas boutique. All donations may be shipped directly to the home of:
Theresa Suzuki
12917 Lomas Verdes Drive
Poway, CA 92064
Suzuki@san.rr.com

Please include an inventory check list and contact information, including an e-mail for your organization. We will send a confirmation of receipt. In the event you desire to personally deliver your items, please earmark them for the “Community Christmas Boutique” and deliver them to Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church at the address below. Confirmation of receipt will be sent shortly thereafter.

Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church
17010 Pomerado Road
San Diego, CA 92128

Please deliver or ship items so that we may receive donations by November 28th, 2007, giving us the ability to properly display them as a part of the Boutique.

Thank you for blessing and supporting this Christmas event and the special families that will be the recipients of your generous gifts.

With sincere appreciation,
The Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church
Women’s Ministries Committee

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