Participating through leadership in
worship this morning are:
Organist: Al Fougere
Greeter (St. M.): Archie & Elaine
Noseworthy
(St. D.): Bruce Oliver
Lay Reader (St. M.): Judy Castle
Lay Reader (St. D.): Ian Mac Kinnon
Lenten Triad (St. M.):
(St. D.): Arnold Mac Lean
Collectors (St. M.): Archie &
Elaine Noseworthy,
Brenda Mac Innis,
John Mac Leod Langley
Collectors (St. D.): James Mac Fadyen,
Iaian Langley
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday 9-12 noon, Nan at St. Mark’s
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
Food
Bank donations are received on the last Sunday of the month.
Copies
of “THE UPPER ROOM” for March-April are available.
Prayer Shawl Knitting Circle
Knitters and crocheters gather together in the parlour of St. Mark’s
on the 3rd Monday of each month. Next time of gathering is
April 21st at 1:00 p.m.
Lenten and Holy Week Events:
Lenten Study Tuesdays
in Lent St. Mark's parlour 10:00 a.m.
Palm/Passion Sunday
April 13th
Maundy Thursday April
17th Potluck Supper and Table Communion St. Mark's 6:00 p.m.
Good Friday April
18th St. David's 11:00 a.m.
Easter Sunrise April 20th
St. David's 6:00 a.m. Breakfast to follow at the Firehall
Easter Sacrament of
Communion April 20th St. Mark's 9:30 a.m.
Easter Sacrament of
Communion April 20th St. David's 11:00 a.m.
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ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
St. Mark’s Courtesy Car:
Contact person for the Courtesy Car is Andy Palmer. His telephone
number is 625-2748.
FUNDSCRIP
April order Sundays
will be April 13th
and 27th
and delivery days will be Sunday April 6th
and MONDAY April 21st.
Promotions for April are:
Sears (includes
Sears Home & Sears Travel) 5%
( Regular 3% )
SpaFinder
Wellness 12% ( Regular 10%)
Cabela’s
7% (Regular 4% )
Please contact Patsy Brander at
625-1062 or Bonnie Dawson at 625-3838 if you have any questions about
how to join the program.
April 15th –
Congregational Board Meeting
Lay
Readers:
April 13th – Palm/Passion
Sunday - Larry Evans
April 20th – Easter Sunday
– Joyce Oliver-Snair
April 27th – Clark Brander
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ST. DAVID’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
St. David’s Official Board Meeting
TODAY following Worship.
St. David’s Lay Readers:
April 13 – Susan
Langley
April 20 – Margie Mac Intyre
April 27 – Arnold Mac Lean
Yard sale St. Davids June
07th 2014 at St. David’s church hall......0830 to 1200 am
Hall Cleaners for April are Heather
Graham, Grace Pilgrim
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The Big Spring Market, Sun. May 4th,
10am-1pm, Port Hawkesbury Fire Hall. Table rentals are $10.
Reserve at 631-0959 or sampson.denise@gmail.com.
Free admission for shoppers. Sponsored by Ryan Highland Dancers.
On Friday, April 25th at 7:30 pm, a
presentation by Nova Scotia quilter Valerie Hearder, at Greenwood
United Church, Baddeck. Valerie is internationally known, not only
for her own creations but also for her organization “African
Threads”. It is a non-profit organization, affiliated with the
Stephen Lewis Foundation, which helps grandmothers in Africa who care
for millions of their grandchildren orphaned by the death of their
parents due to AIDS. A monetary donation and/or donation of
embroidery floss or non-prescription reading glasses gratefully
accepted. For more information go to www.africanthreads Following
Valerie’s presentation, there will be refreshments and an
opportunity to buy the beaded and embroidered pieces.
Jordan Delaney is a grade
11 student at SAERC and lives in Port Hawkesbury. She has been
selected to join a group of 16 Girl Guides from across Canada to take
part in an International Community Service Project in Peru. The local
Girl Guides will be hosting a cold plate dinner on Friday, April 11
from 11:30-1:00 at St Marks Church Hall to support Jordan and her
work in Peru. Dinner includes a fresh roll, potato salad, macaroni
salad, coleslaw, ham and dessert for $10.00. For info or tickets,
please phone Mary at 625-0353 or Marie Langley at 625-1969.