MINISTER’S OFFICE HOURS:
Monday 9-12 noon
Tuesday 9-12 noon
Wednesday 9-12 noon at St. David’s
You may drop by for a coffee.
Thursday 9 – 12 noon
Friday – Minister’s Day Off The
Manse telephone number is 625-0407
Nan will be away October 26-30th
PLEASE NOTE: On Sunday, October 28th:
Service at St. Mark’s will be led by
Chris Cook.
Service at St. David’s will be led by
the U.C.W. - UCW 50th Anniversary
Food Bank donations are received on the
last Sunday of each month. Next Sunday October 28th is Food Bank Sunday.
Copies of THE UPPER ROOM for
November-December are available.
9 Week Book Study: A chapter a week of
Darwin, Divinity and the Dance of the Cosmos by Bruce Sanguin.
Thursday evenings at St. Mark’s, 7:00 p.m. beginning October 25th. eBook can be purchased
online at http://www.woodlakebooks.com/books/
Speak to Nan to sign up for the book study or for more info.
Prayer Shawl Knitting Circle
Knitters and crocheters - gather together in the parlour of St.
Mark’s on the 3rd Monday of each month. Monday, November
19th will be our next time of gathering at 1:00 p.m.
Deadline for submission to the Contact
is November 14th. Camille would like to have the pictures
of this year' grads: high school, college, university and post grads.
She will need the info to go with the photos as well: school, grad
date, course of study and degree if applicable
October 31st – 10:30 a.m.
– Nursing Home Service
ST. DAVID’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
We are looking for Sunday School
Teachers to share the duties of leading the children. Please contact
George Fox, 625-0527, Catherine Mac Lean 625-0891 or Heather
Deschenes 625-0618.
Church Hall Cleaners for October: Wanda
Harb & Florence Timmons.
Roast Beef Supper
Friday, November 02/2012 at Port Hastings Fire Hall 4.00 to 6.00 pm
Price: $10.00 adults, $8.00 children. Sponsored by Stewards committee
of St. David’s Church
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ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
October 23rd – St.
Mark’s Congregational Board Meeting: 6:30 p.m. Executive; 7:00 p.m.
Committees; 8:00 p.m. Combined Board Please note change of date
for this month only.
COURTESY CAR
Larry Evans at
625-0305
Please
make your Courtesy Car request well in advance if possible. Sunday
Worship requests should be made by the evening before
or
by 8 a.m. Sunday morning at latest.
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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
The 19th Annual XFM Hospital Help Day
Raffle will be held Thurs. Oct. 25th from 6am-6pm. There are 5 Prize
Packages to choose from and tickets are only $5.00 each. For every
$25.00 spent on tickets, your name will be entered into the Grand
Prize Draw for a Trip to the Grey Cup.
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Benefit Concert and Bake Sale In aid of
Darryl MacQuarrie and family. on Sunday, Nov. 04/12 at St. Joseph
Parish Hall, Port Hawkesbury at 2:00pm to 5:00 pm Free will
offering at the door. 50/50 Tickets Hosted by Kof C Council 7924 and
Evergreen Club Music by John Bona and FRIENDS Please Come and bring a
friend.
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Are You Between 55 and 64?
Unemployed or Retired? Interested in Returning to the Workforce
Either Full-time or Part-time? The Richmond County Literacy Network
is expecting to offer a nineteen (19) week Targeted Initiative for
Older Workers project starting on November 12/12. Income support
and insurable earnings may be provided. Deadline for applications is
4:30 P.M., October 29/12. Space is limited to twelve (12)
participants so apply early. For more information contact the
Richmond County Literacy Network at 226-0383.
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Workshop for Women ‘Managing
Anxiety’ Tuesday, November 6, 2012 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. (4 weekly
sessions) at Strait Area Women’s Place, 609 Church St., Suite 104,
Port Hawkesbury. Understanding, Managing & Working with Anxiety.
For further information call Strait Area Women’s Place at 625-1614