Organist: Al Fougere
Lay Reader: Gillian Vink
Greeter: Malcolm Parsons
Collectors: Sally Fox, Spare
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
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...today.
Services in August will be held at 9:30 a.m. Services during August and on September 3rd will be at St. Mark’s. During August Jane will be in the Church office on Thursday & Friday Mornings.
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ST. DAVID’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
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”.
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ST. MARK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lay Readers: Aug. 6th - Clark BranderAug. 13th – Malcolm Matheson Aug. 20th – Barb MacIntyre
Aug. 27th – Archie Noseworthy Sept. 3rd – Bruce Corrigan
August Greeters & Collectors – Earl West, Judy Castle
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 labeled 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.
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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.
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 anniversay season! www.maboufarmersmarket.ca
Terry Fox Run 2017 Date: Sunday, Sept. 17th Time: 1:00 pm
Location: Port Hawkesbury Community Park ***NEW LOCATION***
This year celebrates the 37TH Anniversary of the Terry Fox Run! Come join us Sunday, Sept. 17th to walk, run or bike 1 km, 5 km or 10 km Road Route OR new this year, walk the newly upgraded Port Hawkesbury Community Trail from the Playground to TEC and back. A great walk for the whole family! Come out and help support the Terry Fox Foundation for Cancer Research! Bring a friend and have a great time keeping Terry’s Dream alive! Register online at terryfox.org or just show up at the Port Hawkesbury Community Park on the day of the event. For more information to participate or to volunteer, call Sarah at 902-625-5405 or find us on Facebook: The Terry Fox Run ? Port Hawkesbury. No minimum entry fee. Raising pledges is optional. Donate what you can and join the fun!
On August 5, 2017 from 2- 4 pm., former MT & T operators from the Port Hawkesbury office will be holding a gathering at the Port Hastings Museum. If you were an employee with MT&T switchboard at Port Hawkesbury, would you contact 902-625-1723 or 902-625-1295, if you are interested in attending or require further information.
Port Hawkesbury Ceilidh
Tuesdays @ 7:30 - 9pm
Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre www.capebretonceilidh.com
Admission: $10.00
Students (under 16) $4.00 / Children (under 5) free
Free Tea & Oatcakes...while they last
Aug 1 Howie MacDonald | Shelly Campbell | Barbara MacDonald Magone | Allan Dewar | Chase Ellis | Harvey Beaton
Aug 8 Dawn and Margie Beaton | Kevin Dugas | Tracey MacNeil & family | Brogue Dancers
Aug 15 Cassie and Maggie MacDonald | Dara MacDonald | Adam Young
Aug 22 Glenn Graham| Kinnon and Betty Beaton | Amy Graham | Harvey MacKinnon
Aug 29 Wendy MacIsaac | Mac Morin | Dave MacIsaac |
Rita Rankin
Sept 5 MaryJane Lamond | The Broussards | Rankin MacInnis | John Pellerin | Bill Pellerin
Sept 12 All Fired Up | Sabra MacGillivray and the Celtic Touch Dancers
Sept 19 Kenneth MacKenzie | Mac Morin | Daibhidh MacFhraing | Krista & Jay Luddington
Sept 26 Melody Cameron | Derrick Cameron | Joel Chiasson | Stephen MacLennan | Lewis MacLennan | Pat Lamey | Heather Richards
Oct 3 Pre Celtic Colours Show: Shelly Campbell | Allan Dewar | Joe MacMaster | Cheryl MacQuarrie Dancers | Joanne MacIntyre & Family
Point Tupper Heritage Association invites you to celebrate Canada 150 at our Causeway Tea. August 13th from 2-4 p.m. at the Museum. All welcome.
Point Tupper Heritage Association will hold our closing social for the students Aug. 18th at 2 PM. Come over and wish them Good Luck – Everyone welcome.
Wednesday, August 2nd at 7 pm, the Port Hastings Historical Society will meet at the Port Hastings Museum and Archives.
New members are needed now, summertime or not, if we are to continue preserving and having available for residents and visitors the history we’ve compiled since 1978 in the Strait area from: Mulgrave/Point Tupper, Port Hawkesbury through to Long Point along the coast, out to Creignish Rear, Rhodena, Queensville and the communities across to MacIntyres Lake. Thanks in advance Yvonne Fox for the Port Hastings Historical Society 902 625 2556
Monday to Friday, 9:30 to 5, Saturday and Sunday, 12 to 4 pm.,the Port Hastings Museum and Archives and the Artisans Collective is opened in the Port Hastings Rotary area. The Ice Cream stand is also opened.
