Friday 16 June 2017

ANNOUNCEMENTS SUNDAY JUNE 18TH 2017

Ministering through leadership in worship this morning are:
Organist: Al Fougere
Reader (St. M.): Larry Evans
Lay Reader (St. D.): Haley Mac Fadyen  
Mission Moment (St. M.): Linda Howlett
Greeters & Collectors (St/ M.) Valli Ross, Vida Hood
Greeter (St. D.): Heather Deschenes
Collectors (St. D.): Amy MacKillop, Susan Fox

OFFICE HOURS: 
Monday & Tuesday  9-12 noon, Nan at St. Mark’s
Wednesday 9-12 noon, Nan at St. David’s, Jane at St. Mark’s
Thursday 9-12 noon, Jane at St. Mark’s
Friday Minister’s Day Off, 9-12 noon, Jane at St. Mark’s

Prayer Shawl Knitting Circle: Knitters and crocheters gather in the parlour of St. Mark’s on the 3rd Monday of each month. The next time of gathering is June 19th at 1:00 p.m. This is our last meet before the summer break. 

Copies of the “UPPER ROOM” for July-August are available.

Deadline for information for the bulletin is Thursday at noon.

Food Bank donations are received on the last Sunday of the month.

Nan will be away from June 24th - July 7th for Continuing Education. 
Sue Betuik will be providing worship leadership on June 25th with Services at both St. Mark’s and St. David’s. On July 2nd, Sue Betuik will be providing leadership at St. David’s with NO Service at St. Mark’s.

Combined Services during the month of July will be held at St. David’s (No Service at St. Mark’s) and during the month of August and on September 3rd Combined Services will be at St. Mark’s with no Services at St. David’s. Summer worship time is 9:30 a.m.

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ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS


Lay Readers

June 25th – Julia Mac Quarrie

The June FundScrip Order Date is June 18th and the Delivery Date is June 25th. Please note that the last Order before we suspend for the summer is TODAY. The June Promotion is as follows:
 Cineplex                      5% ( Regular 4% )
 If you have any questions or if you wish to join the program please contact Patsy Brander at 902- 625- 1062 or Bonnie Dawson at 902-625-3838.   After the summer break FundScrip will resume in September and the first order will be placed on Sunday Sept. 10th.

Hymn Books entitled "More Voices" have been purchased by St. Mark's, you may help offset the cost by making a donation of $15. A hymn book will be labelled if you wish to make your donation in honour of or in memory of a loved one.  Place your donation on the collection plate in an envelope marked "More Voices", please include your information. 

TUESDAY, June 20th  – St. Mark’s Congregational Board Meeting; 6:30 p.m. Executive, 7:00 p.m. Committees, 8:00 p.m. Combined Board


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ST. DAVID’S ANNOUNCEMENTS


Lay Readers: 

June 25th – Malcolm Parsons
July 2nd – Kenzie Mac Lean
July 9th – Rosemary Morrell
July 16th – Amy MacKillop
July 23rd – Haley Mac Fadyen
July 30th – Gillian Vink

If you would like to help St. David’s offset the cost of our new 
“More Voices” hymn books, please consider making a donation in honour of or in memory of a loved one. Place your donation ($15.00 per book) and dedication information on the collection plate in an envelope marked "More Voices”. 

Over the next few months St. David's UCW will be collecting mittens, socks, scarves, hats, etc. to be delivered to Brunswick St. Mission in the fall.   There is a box in the church entry if anyone wishes to make a donation.

Hall Cleaners for June are Susan Fox and Sally Fox.

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Anyone wishing a drive to New Glasgow or Truro,  please contact Margie Mac Intyre at 902-625-1361 for dates and times.

Donate your gently used clothing to Port of Welcome Settlement Association. Drop off clothing at Cathy's Consignment shop and ask that proceeds of sales go to the POWSA account (act#4488). Once our family arrives they will be able to use the credit in that account to purchase clothing items.

IN 2017 FEEL GOOD ABOUT YOUR FOOD 
Become a food hubber  
Local food at your fingertips  
A wide variety of products: meat, seafood, veggies, baking and more  
Port Hawkesbury Pick-up in Civic Centre  
PAN CAPE BRETON FOOD HUB COOP  
P.O. Box 849  Baddeck, N.S.  B0E 1B0  
website: pancapebretonfoodhub.ca
email: admin@pancapebretonfoodhub.ca
phone: 902-577-3260

Takeout Cold Plate Lunch on June 30th from 11:00 a.m. til 1:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s. Cost $ 12.00 per plate. Proceeds to Girl Guide Camp Fund. Only take-outs available. For further information contact Marie at 625-1969.

July 1st – Canada Day Breakfast at the Point Tupper Heritage Museum in Point Tupper from 10 a.m. – 12 noon. Everyone Welcome.

Mabou Farmers' Market  Sundays, 11 to 2  Mabou Arena; Fresh Produce, Artisans, Live Music, Honey, Preserves, Baked Goods and More...  Join us as we celebrate our 10th anniversary season! www.maboufarmersmarket.ca

(this is the last breakfast till the fall)  Breakfast at the Evergreen Club
Sat June 24   8:30-11:30