NE Cobb Church Holds Fall Crafts Sale

Press release: 

The women of St. Andrew United Methodist Church invite area craft lovers to the 12th Annual “Fall Into Crafts” Marketplace on Friday and Saturday, October 11 and 12, 2013. The show, which is sponsored by the St. Andrew United Methodist Women, will take place in St. Andrew UMC’s Keheley Building from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.on Friday, October 11, and 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 12. 

“Now in our 12th year, this show offers a spacious, easily accessible indoor setting where you can comfortably exhibit your crafts. Our friendly, helpful volunteers and wonderful food make “Fall Into Crafts” Marketplace a favorite among many of our return crafters,” said event chairperson Laurie Yurchak. “This year’s marketplace will feature more than 40 exhibitors. Items for sale will include handcrafted jewelry, decorative painting, handmade soap, hand knitted items, woodcrafts, photography, hair bows, floral designs, and much more.”  

“There will also be a silent auction featuring items donated by crafters all day Friday and until 2 p.m. on Saturday,” said "Fall Into Crafts" Marketplace co-chair Becky Fleming. “In addition, the St. Andrew UMC Women will have breakfast, lunch, desserts, snacks and beverages available for sale. 

“Craft enthusiasts will have a great opportunity to purchase one-of-a-kind treasures at this year’s craft show,” said long-time event participant Diane Woods. “All the proceeds from the Craft Show are donated to missions, including St. Andrew's Appalachian Service Project and Youthworks Teams, blanket ministry, Good Samaritan fund, and SOS Breast Cancer Support group.”  

“During the past eleven years the UMW has raised approximately $20,000 through the craft show,” said chairperson Laurie Yurchak. “To learn more, please visit www.thepumpkinchurch.org.”