Organist: Al Fougere
Lay Reader: Malcolm Matheson
Mission Moment: Sarah Chiasson
Greeters/Collectors: Earl West, Judy Castle
Counters: Judy Castle, Malcolm Matheson
Counters (St. D.): Bob Downard, Donnie MacGregor
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday & Tuesday 9-12 noon, Nan at St. Mark’s
Wednesday 9-12 noon, Nan at St. David’s
Thursday 9-12 noon, Jane at St. Mark’s
Friday Minister’s Day Off, 9-12 noon, Jane at St. Mark’s
Summer Worship Schedule
August worship at St. Mark’s, Port Hawkesbury 9:30 a.m. (includes Sunday, September 2nd)
Jane will be in the office on Thursday and Friday Mornings from 9-12 noon.
Copies of the “UPPER ROOM” for July-August are available.
Food Bank donations are received on the last Sunday of the month.
PHOTOS FOR NATIONAL CHURCH BULLETINS AND CALENDARS... Please consider submitting photos for United Church Bulletin covers and our church calendars. For more information, access www.united-church.ca/community-faith/get-involved/submit-your-photos or see the posters available from the church office.
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ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lay Readers: August 12th – Barb Mac Intyre
August 19th – Archie Noseworthy
August 26th – Joyce Oliver-Snair
September 2nd – Bruce Corrigan
Collection Counters/Recorders Needed - Please sign up. The load gets lighter when many helping hands participate.
The Fundraising Committee would like to announce due to the recent combined events Quilt Show and Dessert Tea, Yard and Bake Sale and BBQ sale of hot dogs also the reception meal for the late Susan Marguerite Piscatello a total of $2513.60 was realized. Many thanks to all who contributed their time and talents to this effort. We have recovered 2/3 of the money lost earlier in the year.
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ST. DAVID’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Quilt Show & Sale – August 9th – August 14th at St. David’s United Church, Port Hastings. Open daily from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Hosted by The Strait Area Quilters and The Ocean Waves Quilt Society of Cape Breton.
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Thank You!! - Connie and Ingram Fowlie & Family would like to express their appreciation to everyone who helped them celebrate their 60th Wedding Anniversary. Point Tupper Heritage Association will hold their annual Causeway Tea on August 12th – from 2-4 p.m. Everyone welcome.
Point Tupper Heritage Association will hold their closing for the Students August 17th at 2 p.m. . Come see their work and wish them Good Luck. Everyone welcome.
Coro Cantabile in Concert. Special Guests: Doug Johnson &Barb Stetter, Kate MacInnes & Paddy Gillis on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 3:00 pm at Calvin Presbyterian Church , Loch Lomond. Free Will Offering. Following a ham & salad supper at the community hall (Optional) Cost $12 per person.
Social and Active Senior of The Strait Area YMCA
S.A.S.S.Y A free YMCA Program starting September 2018. - Move your body – Have lunch with friends – Learn about health and community services. This is a new 6 week program where we will meet weekly. Where: Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre When: September 28th to November 2nd (Fridays) Call Patti to register 902-625-4600 (Limited space)
Port Hawkesbury Ceilidhs Tuesdays @ 7:30 - 9pm at Civic Centre
Admission: $10.00/ Students (under 16)/$4.00Children (under 5) free Season Pass $80 (6 free Ceilidhs) Free Tea & Oatcakes...while they last
Aug 7 Mabou: MacNeil & MacQuarrie Families
Aug 14 All Fired Up | Harvey Beaton
Aug 21 Shelly Campbell | Allan Dewar | The Broussards | Rankin MacInnis
Aug 28 Rodney MacDonald | Kenneth MacKenzie | Joel Chiasson | Darrell Keigan | Jenny MacKenzie
Sept 4 Michael Hall | Cullen MacInnis | Joanne MacIntyre & Family | Betty Beaton
Sept 11 Dawn and Margie Beaton | Pat Lamey | Heather Richards
Sept 18 Mac Morin | Joe MacMaster | Hailee LeFort | Lisa Cameron | Vern MacDougall
Sept 25 Melody Cameron | Derrick Cameron | Gillian Head | Joel Chiasson | Lewis MacLennan | Rita Rankin
Oct 2 Pre Celtic Colours Show: Troy MacGillivray | Shelly Campbell | Allan Dewar | MaryJane Lamond | Sabra MacGillivray and the Celtic Touch Dancers
