Special to Iredell Free News

The Fifth Street Ministries Christmas in July online auction will begin at noon on Friday, July 8. To view the auction once it is live, please visit the “Events” tab on the Fifth Street Ministries website. Or click the website below.

Fifth Street Ministries will host a Christmas in July meal on Sunday, July 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. It will be a drive-thru lunch on the campus of Fifth Street Ministries, located at 1421 Fifth Street in Statesville. Plates are $10 each and include pesto chicken, pork loin, broccoli slaw, potato salad, roll and dessert. Cash or check only, please.

Your donations help support programs for those most in need: Shelter services, Community Kitchen, My Sister’s House, Veterans Transitional Housing and the PATH House (street outreach for the chronically homeless).

Auction Items

There are dozens of items available in the online auction, ranging from tickets to a Carolina Panthers game and gift certificates for local businesses to a one-week stay in Las Vegas. You can check out all the items now at https://www.biddingowl.com/FifthStreetMinistries