Annual Gobin Holiday Cookie Sale Dec. 2 to benefit disaster relief

Don’t have time to bake homemade cookies this holiday season? Then the 26th annual Holiday Cookie Sale at Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 8 a.m. to noon might be the place for you.

Come early for the best selection of homemade cookies baked by members of Gobin.

Customers will don a plastic glove and make their own selections from trays of delicious and colorful homemade cookies. They can choose the kind, number and size of the cookies to put in a decorated container.

Decorated containers of two sizes will be available for sale: A small container for $5 and a large container for $11.

To get to the cookie sale, use the Simpson Street entrance with the glass doors on the south side of the church building. The sale will be conducted in the church’s basement. An elevette is available for those wishing to avoid the stairs.

This year’s proceeds will be sent to UMCOR (United Methodist Council on Relief) to assist with disaster relief including for hurricanes. UMCOR is providing assistance to hurricane victims in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico.

One-hundred percent of all money donated to UMCOR goes directly to relief efforts.