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Friday, November 9, 2012

Donate Soccer Equipment to Those in Need

Local group collects gently-used soccer equipment and shares with players less fortunate.

  Got equipment? Specifically, gently-used soccer equipment? Sean Conroy of Medfield is collecting soccer equipment for a group called I Want to Play, Inc. (in Milford) which then shares the equipment with kids in Kenya as part of the U.S. Soccer Foundation's Passback Program.  Equipment -- cleats, shin guards, socks, shirts, shorts, balls, etc. -- can be left in front of the soccer shed at Wheelock during the day on Saturday, Nov. 10. Conroy will then deliver them to Milford.  You can contact "passback@medfieldsoccer.org," if you need someone to pick up the equipment.  According to the organization's website,   I Want to Play, Inc. is a Non-Profit 501 ©3 youth sports foundation dedicated to enhancing the well-being of children living …

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Kenya Development Fund Rep to Speak on Sunday

The public is welcome to attend services on Sunday where Pastor Michael Gantt from Brattleboro, VT, will be a guest speaker at the First Baptist Church of Medfield.

The following was taken from a press release submitted to Medfield Patch. To tell our readers about your event, click here. Pastor Michael Gantt of the Kenya Development Fund in Brattleboro, Vermont, will be guest speaker at the First Baptist Church of Medfield on Sunday morning Oct. 14 at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Gantt will be bringing the morning sermon as well as speaking about the children of the Immanuel Christian School for the Deaf in Ringa, Kenya. Pastor Gantt has served as a Pastor in the New England area for over 40 years and has had an ongoing influence as a local pastor, working regionally with church groups and internationally with a variety of missionary projects ranging from relief in South Sudan, leadership development in Zambia, …

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