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Art & Memorabilia Auction to Benefit Jessica Stevens, Resurrection Church

 will host an art & memorabilia auction Friday. The fundraiser will assist with two important causes. Monies raised will go toward medical expenses for Jessica Stevens, a member of Resurrection who is battling severe complications from Lyme’s Disease. Funds will also support The mission of Resurrection & The Life Church.

An art preview will begin at 7 p.m. when guests may view the art and memorabilia for auction, while enjoying an array of hors d’oeuvres and beverages from many local restaurants.

At 8 p.m., a professional auctioneer from Marlin Art will open bids on a vast selection of fine art and items from sports, music and entertainment. The event also includes door prizes and a silent auction for gift baskets packed with exquisite prizes.

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Rev. Jeff Browning, pastor of Resurrection, said this is the second such fundraiser Resurrection will host to benefit the Stevens family.

The evening will conclude with coffee and desserts, featuring sweet delicacies made by many of the church’s finest bakers.

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Resurrection & The Life Church is a Christian community of faith, with their main campus located at 420 Stewart Ave., near Clinton Rd., in Garden City. All are invited to worship at 5:30 p.m. on Saturdays and at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday mornings, with Christian Education at 9:45 a.m. THE LIFE Church & Day School is a community of faith, located at 1 Old Westbury Rd. (at Jericho Tpke.), Old Westbury. All are invited to a Homestyle Family Dinner every Thursday at 6 p.m., with Communion Service open to all at 7 p.m.  For more information, call 516-746-4426, visit resgc.org or thelifeny.org

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