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Blessing of the Backpacks Set at Shallowford Pres., Sun. Aug. 4th

All Welcome! Church offers blessing, collects donated school supplies to share with local needy students

All welcome to Blessing of School Backpacks on Sunday, Aug. 4th
All welcome to Blessing of School Backpacks on Sunday, Aug. 4th (Rebecca Goode)

Shallowford Presbyterian Church will offer a “Blessing of the Backpacks” at both morning worship services on Sunday, August 4 at 8:45 am and 11:00 am.

During the service, students and adults will come forward with their school bags, backpacks, briefcases, etc. to receive a blessing for the coming year.

Attendees are asked to bring extra school supplies to the service as a donation to those in need. The church will share donated supplies with its local mission partners.

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WHERE: Shallowford Presbyterian Church

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2375 Shallowford Road, Atlanta, GA 30345

.7 miles east of I-85 in central DeKalb County

Phone: (404) 321-1844

DATE: Sunday, August 4, 2019

8:45 and 11:00 worship services

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