Other Projects Blog
Unity Food Pantry Collection
No April collection at BHCC this month. If you would like to make a monetary donation to the Unity Food Pantry, the address is Unity Presbyterian Church, 1146 Greentree Road, Pgh. PA 15220. To learn what the greatest food needs are at the pantry, call Pantry Coordinator Sally Petro at 412-561-7551. We hope to be […]
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Eco-Justice Team
How are you doing on the electricity challenge? As promised, we will be providing tips throughout the year. You can also find many tips on the Duquesne Light website. Here are a few about laundry: –Only run full loads. –Wash in cold or cool water (even if you have a gas water heater, you’ll still […]
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Special Thanks from the Mission Committee
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the Angel Tree program during the Christmas holiday season and also to those who participated in the BHCC Holiday Bazaar.
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BHCC Energy Challenge
BHCC Eco-Justice Team Challenge FlyerDuring this month of New Year’s resolutions, why don’t you consider joining the Eco-Justice Team’s challenge to lower electricity use. BHCC Eco-Justice Team Challenge Flyer
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An Update on the Progress of the New School at Hekima Place
FROM KATE FLETCHER, FOUNDER Hekima Place has been blessed with support and prayers from Bower Hill church for many years Now, after nearly a year in construction, the new Primary School adjacent to Hekima Place is nearing completion. We’ve preserved many mature native trees, so the campus already looks established. It will be surely a […]
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Christmas Bazaar – December 8, 2019
On Sunday, December 8th, during coffee hour, we held a Christmas bazaar. This gave members a chance to purchase Christmas gifts that benefited various charities.
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Angels at BHCC in Advent
The Angel Trees at BHCC have returned! As you travel from the sanctuary to Fellowship Hall, you will see three “trees” on your left. This year we are collecting items for the following organizations: Hekima Place — The Angel Tree will help support the girls who live there. BHCC is a host site for Family […]
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Bower Hill Bazaar
Sunday, December 8 — 10:30-11:30 a.m. Come to Fellowship Hall during Coffee Hour on December 8 for the Bower Hill Bazaar! BHCC members will have the opportunity to create Holiday Baskets that bring cheer to family and friends while supporting farm communities that provide Fairly Traded and sustainable products. Members will have a variety of […]
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Bower Hill Green Grocers Needs Help
This mission outreach may be the least known of the many mission projects that our church members have organized and run for many years. For over 30 years, we have been delivering produce from the South Hills Village Market District (Giant Eagle) every Sunday to local people in need. We are currently delivering to SHIM […]
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Merry Christmas From the Eco-Justice Team
With Thanksgiving behind us, it’s time to try to hold onto the warm feelings for friends and family we get from a turkey dinner once a year – just food and fellowship, without gifts, parties, elaborate decorations, or stress (except for the person cooking a turkey for the first time!). The story of Christmas as […]
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