Monday 9-12 noon
Tuesday 9-12 noon
Wednesday 9-12 noon at St. David’s
Thursday 9 – 12 noon
Friday – Minister’s Day Off
The Manse telephone number is 625-0407
Nan is at St. David’s Wednesday mornings from 9:00 to
12:00. Drop by for a coffee.
Nan and Bruce will be housesitting (and dog and cat
sitting) for Camille and Dave Chapman while they are in Madagascar. The
Corrigans can be reached at 4633 Hwy 19 Judique ph.787-2610 from May 30th
to June 17th. Nan will continue regular office hours at the churches on Monday
to Thursday mornings and can be reached by email, by leaving a message on the
church or manse phone, or via her cellphone at 631-5500.
Food Bank donations are received on the last Sunday of
each month.
Youth Group meeting for youth 10 and up on the first
Sunday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s Church Hall.
Gardeners, do you have perennial flowers that you are
wishing to divide? The manse flower garden is expanding--and would love to
receive donations of flowering perennials from your gardens. No hostas please
(we have those already). Nan's white trillium from Ontario has made it through
the winter and is blooming! See it beside the birdbath in the backyard of the
manse.
Reminder: Lay Readers – schedules are available in
the annual reports
Thursday, May 31st – Sunday, June
3rd – Maritime Conference
June 3rd – Choir leading the Service at St.
David’s – 9:30 a.m.
June 10th – St. Mark’s Anniversary 11:00 a.m.;
No Service at St. David’s
June 19th – 25th Nan on
vacation
Amalgamation Service at St. Stephen's-Jubilee United
Church in Port Hood on Sunday May 27 starting with supper at 5 p.m.
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ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
A special thank you to the Sunday School Teachers at St.
Mark’s.
- Elizabeth Langdon
- Kathy Barss
- Heather Brander Roussy
- Jean Hart
- Natasha Gautier
June 3rd – Church Service by the Combined
Choirs at St. David’s at 9:30 a.m. No Service at St. Mark’s.
June 12th – St. Mark’s Congregational Board
Meeting * Please note change of date for this month only.
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St. Mark's Tasty Treasures Cookbook has arrived back from
the printers. It will be for sale in the church hall following service
today and for the next couple of Sundays. The price is $15.00. This
cookbook contains many of our congregations favourite recipes and will make a
wonderful gift.
Prayer Shawl Knitting Circle Knitters and
crocheters—gather together in the parlour of St. Mark’s on the 3rd Monday of
each month. Monday, June 18th will be our next time of gathering at
1:00 p.m
There will be a Grad Recognition Service at St. Mark’s
Church on June 17th. If you know any St. Mark’s members graduating
from high school this year please provide their names to Jane by phone at
625-2229 or e-mail stmarks1@eastlink.ca so they can be contacted.
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ST. DAVID’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Please join us for lunch following Service
TODAY.
Church
Hall Cleaners for May: Heather Deschenes & Hazel Mac
Lean
Church Hall Cleaners for
June: Susan Fox & Sally Fox
June 3rd – 9:30 a.m. Church Service at St.
David’s with combined choirs under the leadership of Al Fougere.
June 10, 2012 – St. Mark’s Anniversary Service. NO
Service at St. David’s
June 11th – We plan to do some interior
cleaning at the Church on June 11th starting at 9:30 a.m. Any help
would be greatly appreciated.
June 17th – Official Board meeting following
Worship Service.
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MAY IS GAELIC AWARENESS MONTH
This week's Gaelic phrase!
Is e an t-ionnsachadh òg an t-ionnsachadh
bòidheach.
—Seanfhacal Gàidhlig
Early learning is beautiful learning.—Seanfhacal Gàidhlig
—Gaelic Proverb