Ministering through
leadership in worship this morning are:
Organist: Al Fougere
Lay Reader (St. M.): Jim
Chiasson
(St.
D.): Amy Mc Cormack
Mission Moment (St.
M.): Rachel Robitaille
Greeters & Collectors
(St. M.) Terry & Marlene Morrison
Greeter (St. D.): Marie
Mac Kinnon
Collectors (St.
D.): Iaian Langley, Heather Graham
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
Prayer Shawl Knitting
Circle: Knitters and crocheters gather in the parlour of St. Mark’s
on the 3rd Monday of each month. Next time of gathering is Monday
February 15th at 1:00 p.m.
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ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lay Readers:
Jan. 31st – Brenda Mac
Innis Feb. 7th – Jean Mac Pherson
Feb.14th – Vida
Hood Feb. 21st – Denis Bernard
Feb. 28th – Sarah
Chiasson
FundScrip Order Sunday is
January 24th 2016.
Delivery Sundays is
January 31st 2016.
Irving
Oil
3% (Regular 2%)
Spafinder
13% (Regular 10%)
Roots
13% (Regular 10%)
Please note Irving Oil is
the newest retailer to join FundScrip and is featured in the January
Promotions. Please contact Patsy Brander at 902-625-1062 or
Bonnie Dawson at 902-625-3838 if you have any questions or
if you wish to join the program.
St. Mark’s Men’s Group
& Chef Jim George’s Roast Beef Supper on January 29th 4:30-6:00
p.m. Live Entertainment. Eat in or take out. Adults $15.00 Children
under twelve $7.00.
Wednesday, Jan. 27th –
10:30 am – Service at the Nursing Home.
50th Anniversary! In
2016, St. Mark’s will be celebrating their 50th Anniversary.
50th Anniversary weekend will be June 10th to 12th, 2016. The
next meeting of the planning group is at 1:30
p.m. February 8th in the parlour.
Mark these 50th
Anniversary dates on your calendar (and share them widely with
family and friends):
May
15 50th Anniversary Memorial Hymn Sing
50th Anniversary Jubilee
Weekend June 10th to 12th
June
10 Evening of Music with Coro Cantabile
June
11 Decoration Day Worship at South Brook Cemetery
Renewal
of Marriage Vows for couples married at St. Mark's
June
12 Service of Celebration of 50 Years with guest
Preacher, Rev. Catherine Stuart
Banquet in St. Mark's Hall
Details of other planned
events will be shared as they are finalized.
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ST. DAVID’S
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lay Readers:
Jan. 31st – Maxine
Smith Feb. 7th – Iaian Langley
Feb. 14th – Margie Mac
Intyre Feb. 21st – Maxine Smith
Feb. 28th – Malcolm
Parsons
St. David’s Annual
Congregational Meeting will be held on February 7th, 2016 following
Service.
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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
WINTERLUDE 2016
Saturday, March 5th
A) Looking for a team of 4 ONLY people, to participate in our Indoor Floor Curling Tournament, Saturday, March 5th, 2016, at St. Mark's United Church, Port Hawkesbury, 9- 12 Noon.
Must have a team of at least one adult
(can be all adults) and participants must be age 12 and up.
Prize draws and lots of fun and ellowship! Teams can consist of
members of the church family, and / or friends and neighbours. Anyone
at all! Please bring indoor footwear.
B) Ground Hockey in St. Mark's church, parking lot, 9-12 Noon. This activity is for all ages! Sticks provided or bring your own. Prize draws and lots of fun and fellowship!
B) Ground Hockey in St. Mark's church, parking lot, 9-12 Noon. This activity is for all ages! Sticks provided or bring your own. Prize draws and lots of fun and fellowship!
LUNCH PROVIDED AT 12 NOON IN
CHURCH HALL
I will need to know numbers for both events by, FEBRUARY
28th, so that planning can begin for the meal. Please contact, Margie
MacIntyre 902. 625. 1361 or
email mydogcaper@hotmail.com
Sunday, March 6th * Children accompanied by parent or guardian
A) Coasting on
MacIntyre's hill, MacIntyre Mountain, 2 p.m.-
4:30 p.m. Helmets required.
B) Snowshoeing on the
trails on the top of MacIntyre Mountain. Park your
car at the top on MacIntyre Mountain and snowshoe along the
trails. Get the snowshoes there or bring your own.
C) X Country Skiing on the
top of MacIntyre Mountain. Bring your own skis for this
activity. Any cancellation will be on 101.5 CIGO-FM (The Hawk)
HOT
SUPPER TO FOLLOW AT ST. DAVID'S CHURCH HALL
Again, we will need to
know numbers in order to plan for the meal. Please contact,
Margie MacIntyre 902. 625. 1361 or
email mydogcaper@hotmail.com
Week of Prayer for
Christian Unity Ecumenical service will be held, Sunday, January
24th at Trinity United Church, 439 MacLeod St. Mulgrave, at 7:00
p.m. Lunch to follow. Everyone is welcome.
Breakfast at the Evergreen
Club – Saturday, January 30th from 9-12 noon.
