The River Ministries of Polk County announces their Fall Fundraiser Dinner – Saturday, Oct. 27 at 5:30 p.m. Proceeds will go into the Bill Calton fund for the lodge renovations and updates.
The family-oriented activities include music by the Green River Boys, a locally-sourced four-course meal and a silent auction.
The River Ministries’ Lodge is open to non-profit organizations, educational and religious groups.
The facility is available for events such as retreats, seminars, training events and mission/ministry respite. Event activities range from one-day events to two week retreats. The facility is easily accessible and is located on the Green River.
These findraiser events help support ongoing improvement projects. Some of the current projects are: new wrap-around porch railing, cleaning and restraining of outside walls, repairing some areas of water damage and replacing the two A/C units.
The River Ministries is asking for donations. Tickets are available on their website, www.theriverministries.com or by contacting executive director, Dawn Jordan at 704-692-4358 or email at info@theriverministries.com.
The River Ministries is a non-profit retreat center serving religious, educational and community service organizations. They are located at 325 Sycamore Lane, just off Coxe Road in eastern Polk County.
– article submitted by Lynn Turner