Save the date !

Presbyterian Women in the Presbytery of Albany

Spring Gathering

Saturday, April 23, 2016 – 10:00 am – 1:30 pm

 Trinity Presbyterian Church

185 Swaggertown Road in Scotia

Rev. Shannan Vance – Ocampo will offer welcoming remarks.

 Rev. Kathy Gorman – Coombs will talk about the partnership the Presbytery of Albany has with the Mam Presbytery in Guatemala, including the 2014 Mutual Women’s Retreat and her experience during her January 2016 trip to attend their Presbytery meeting where our partnership covenant was affirmed. She will include an update on the water filter project in Guatemala and bring us greetings from the folks who will be visiting the Haiti Mission School.

            Communion will be celebrated.

 General Information

– Bring a bag lunch. Beverages and dessert provided.

– Registration fee of $5.00 will be collected at the door.

– A freewill offering will be split between CEDEPCA’s Women’s Pastoral Program and the Haiti Mission School.

For further information contact: Anne Vanderhorst at 882-9635 or agvand@aol.com or Charlotte Hasselbarth at 356- 0637 or chasselbarth@hotmail.com

Directions to Trinity Presbyterian Church

185 Swaggertown Road,

Scotia, NY 12302

Phone – (518) 399-8782

From the North:  Take Exit 12 toward Ballston Spa onto rt. 67 W. Stay on Rte. 67 through the Roundabouts.  Turn left on Middleline Rd.  Turn left on Rt. 50.  Continue into Glenville. Turn right onto Van Buren Rd.  (First National Bank is on far corner; “Neon Sushi is on your right).  At the end turn left onto Swaggertown Road, Church is on the right in a mile or so. (cross street is Baldwin Rd.)

From Amsterdam area:  take Route 5 to Vley Rd Extension; turn left) (890/90 interchange will be on your right).  Take this to Rt. 147 (Sacandaga Rd.) Turn left, go over an overpass, and turn right onto Spring Road.  Turn right on Baldwin Road, and go to the end; there is an entrance to the parking lot on your right just before Swaggertown Road.

From further West:  From I 90, take Exit 26 and follow signs for Scotia; it’s a place where several roads converge, and you’ll want to cross Route 5 and continue onto Vley Road Extension.  Take this to Rt. 147 (Sacandaga Rd.) Turn left, go over an overpass, and turn right onto Spring Road.  Turn right on Baldwin Road, and go to the end; there is an entrance to the parking lot on your right just before Swaggertown Road.

From the South or East:  The exit off of I 90 is Exit 25, 890.  From 890 take Exit 4 C toward Scotia. Stay left, and when you get to the “T” intersection with State Street (SCCC will be on your left) turn left onto Route 5.  Go over the Western Gateway bridge and turn right onto 50 (right lane can only turn right).  Pass Baptist Retirement Center on the left, and look for a left fork, which is Swaggertown Road; you’ll turn left there just before a “wedge” of stores, one of which is a Stewarts.  (If you end up with Stewarts on your left, go through the parking lot and turn right onto Swaggertown).  Continue on Swaggertown about a mile, and the church will be on your left, cross road is Baldwin Rd.  If you pass Believer’s Fellowship on the right, you’ve gone too far.