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  • How a Red Bank church is still helping students in Jamaica

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📰 News we're reading

• Red Bank's Pilgrim Baptist Church members go on mission trip to Jamaica (themonmouthjournaleastern.com) — Members of Red Bank's Pilgrim Baptist Church recently traveled to Jamaica's Trelawny Parish to cap a yearlong Hurricane Meissa relief effort that began in October 2025. Volunteers led vacation Bible school, painted a primary school, hosted a community festival, and handed out more than 125 school-supply backpacks, and the church is now inviting locals to support its ongoing "Adopt-a-Student" Jamaica initiative.
   

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