Announcements February 17, 2019

Thank you to this week’s volunteers (Feb 17):

Greeters: Rebecca Jonah
Scripture Reader: Eleanor Scott
Coffee Hour: Sheila & Greg Black
Nursery: Colleen & Tony Watson
Church School: Sonya Burrill, Tamela Collrin, Candace & Jordan Schriver
Offering Receivers: Sheila & Greg Black, Rebecca Jonah
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Rebecca Jonah

Next week’s volunteers (Feb 24):

Greeters: Guides & Scouts
Scripture Reader: Guides & Scouts
Coffee Hour: Annual Congregational Meeting & Lunch
Nursery: Carol McEachen, Sheena Page
Church School: Sonya Burrill, Tamela Collrin,                                                                                         Candace & Jordan Schriver
Offering Receivers: Guides & Scouts
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Bill Cockburn, Vickie MacLeod

Events at SAPC:
Canned Meat & Hats month! Please be generous to those in need.

Feb 17 – Youth event in the hall “The Board Game Games”                                 from 6 – 8pm.

Feb 21Praise & Pizza at 6pm.
A time of worship & food in the hall.
All welcome!

 

Feb 24Annual Meeting and lunch following worship. Annual Reports available at the back of the sanctuary. Additional copies will be available at the meeting and in the church office.

Feb 26 to March 19 – Tuesdays at 11am Winter Bible Study. All materials will be supplied. It will be a “whale of a time”!

March 10Annual March Break Lunch at the Courtyard at the Ramada. Please join us for fellowship and a meal. To ensure we are seated together please reply to Mary Charters at chartersm@rogers.com by March 7th if you will be joining us. If you want to attend but are uncertain because of the cost, please contact Mary or Rev Jon.

Prayer Tree Coordinator: Sylvia Harris ksharris1933@gmail.com or 455-8051. If you are in need of prayer for yourself, relatives or friends, or for world issues please contact Sylvia.

Mental Health Awareness, Support and Action Group: On Monday February 25 at 7pm in the Sanctuary of Nashwaaksis United Church, you are invited to view the film Compassion In Action. This film invites the viewer into challenging conversations with vulnerable people and offers effective, heartfelt responses. There will be time following the film to for discussion on how to bring compassion into action in our diverse settings. Rev Priscilla Geisterfer will facilitate.

World Day of Prayer Service – Sunday, March 3 at 2:00pm at Christ Church Cathedral. Service prepared by the Women of Slovenia. All are welcome!

Offering Summary for the week of Feb 10:                                                           Budgeted: $3,122 Actual: $3,515

Announcements February 10, 2019

Thank you to this week’s volunteers:

Greeters: Juliet & Dallas Davis
Scripture Reader: Youth
Coffee Hour: Juliet & Dallas Davis
Nursery: Mary Hossack, Rebecca Jonah
Church School: Sonya Burrill, Tamela Collrin,                                                                             Candace & Jordan Schriver
Offering Receivers: Peggy & Calvin MacIntosh,                                                                                   Juliet & Dallas Davis
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Wanda Klingbell, Rose Johnston

Next week’s volunteers (Feb 17):

Greeters: Rebecca Jonah
Scripture Reader: Eleanor Scott
Coffee Hour: Sheila & Greg Black
Nursery: Colleen & Tony Watson
Church School: Sonya Burrill, Tamela Collrin,                                                                             Candace & Jordan Schriver
Offering Receivers: Sheila & Greg Black,                                                                                                 Rebecca Jonah, Volunteer Needed
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Rebecca Jonah

Youth Event – The Board Game Games, Sunday February 17th from 6:00 to 8:00 at the church.

Praise & Pizza – Thursday, February 21st @ 6pm. It is an all invited, all welcome, time of worship and food in the church hall. Bring a friend!

Everyone is invited to come and join together at this year’s Annual Meeting on February 24th following worship service. Please plan to attend and witness your church at work. Copies of the Annual Report are available at the back of the sanctuary. Please bring your copy to the meeting. Additional copies will be available at the meeting and in the church office.

Winter Bible Study – Beginning February 26th. The subject will be the prophet Jonah. There is nothing to buy. All materials will be supplied. The study will begin on the 26th at 11am in the kitchen and run for 4 consecutive weeks (weather permitting). It will be a “whale of a time!”

This month is our Canned Meat & Hats month!
Please be generous to those in need.

Our annual March Break Lunch at the Courtyard at the Ramada has been booked for after church (12:30ish) on Sunday, March 10th. Please try to join us for fellowship and a meal. The buffet is available for about $21 (taxes but not the tip included) with reduced rates for children (half price for those 6-12 and free for those under 6 when the parent orders the buffet). Or you can order off the lunchtime menu. To ensure we are all seated together please reply to Mary Charters at chartersm@rogers.com by Wednesday, March 7th if you will be joining us. If you want to attend but are uncertain because of the cost, please contact Mary or Rev Jon.

Prayer Tree Coordinator: Sylvia Harris, ksharris1933@gmail.com or 455-8051. If you are in need of prayer for yourself, relatives or friends, or for world issues please contact Sylvia.

World Day of Prayer Bible Study – Monday, February 11th at 10:00am at Christ Church Parish Church. Women of all denomination of faith are welcome.

World Day of Prayer Service – Sunday, March 3rd at 2:00pm at Christ Church Cathedral. Service prepared by the Women of Slovenia. The Theme is “Come-Everything is Ready!”. Open to the public, all are welcome!

2018 Tax Receipts – Please pick up your envelope at the back of the sanctuary.

The Session extends thanks to Brian Barnes for his work on the Board of Managers and wishes him the best as he steps off the Board and his position as Chair. The Board of Managers is in the process of electing a new interim Chair of the Board.

Offering Summary for the week of Feb 3:                                                   Budgeted: $3,122 Actual: $2,746

Announcements February 3, 2019

Thank you to this week’s volunteers:

Greeters: Lois Eldridge
Scripture Reader: Stephen MacKay
Coffee Hour: Murray & Carol McEachen
Nursery: Carol McEachen, Sheena Page
Church School: Sonya Burrill, Tamela Collrin,                                                                            Candace & Jordan Schriver
Offering Receivers: Calvin & Peggy MacIntosh,                                                                                   Al & Jean Boudreau
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Al & Jean Boudreau

Next week’s volunteers (Feb 10):

Greeters: Juliet & Dallas Davis
Scripture Reader: Calvin MacIntosh
Coffee Hour: Juliet & Dallas Davis
Nursery: Mary Hossack, Rebecca Jonah
Church School: Sonya Burrill, Tamela Collrin,                                                                             Candace & Jordan Schriver
Offering Receivers: Calvin & Peggy MacIntosh,                                                                                   Juliet & Dallas Davis
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Wanda Klingbell, Rose Johnston

Praise & Pizza
Thursday, February 21st @ 6pm.
It is an all invited, all welcome, time of worship and food in the church hall. Bring a friend!

Everyone is invited to come and join together at this year’s Annual Meeting on February 24th following worship service. Please plan to attend and witness your church at work.

Winter Bible Study – Beginning February 26th. The subject will be the prophet Jonah. There is nothing to buy. All materials will be supplied. The study will begin on the 26th at 11am in the kitchen and run for 4 consecutive weeks (weather permitting). It will be a “whale of a time!”

This month is our Canned Meat & Hats month!
Please be generous to those in need.

Prayer Tree Coordinator: Sylvia Harris, ksharris1933@gmail.com  or 455-8051. If you are in need of prayer for yourself, relatives or friends, or for world issues please contact Sylvia.

World Day of Prayer Bible Study – Monday, February 11 at 10:00am at Christ Church Parish Church. Women of all denomination of faith are encouraged to come to the Bible Study.

Join us in the hall after worship to celebrate February Birthdays:

Margaret Sisk-McCully
Tamela Collrin
Basil Lowery
Edith Lowery
Marlene Howie
Gordon Scott
Juliet Davis
Georgia Garnhum
Christina Blom
Stewart Page

Offering Summary for the week of Jan 27: Budgeted: $2,769 Actual: $3,436

Announcements January 27, 2019

Thank you to this week’s volunteers (Jan 27):

Greeters: Doris Johnston
Scripture Reader: Dallas Davis
Coffee Hour: Leifso family
Nursery: Colleen & Tony Watson
Church School: Sonya Burrill, Tamela Collrin,                                                                                         Candance & Jordan Schriver
Offering Receivers: Vergil & Mary Jane Varlan, Greg & Sheila Black
Counters: Rose Carolyn Smith, Greg & Sheila Black

Next week’s volunteers (Feb 3):

Greeters: Lois Eldridge
Scripture Reader: Stephen MacKay
Coffee Hour: Carol & Murray McEachen
Nursery: Carol McEachen, Sheena Page
Church School: Sonya Burrill, Tamela Collrin,                                                                                         Candance & Jordan Schriver
Offering Receivers: David & Leslie Dell, Al & Jean Boudreau
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Al & Jean Boudreau

Upcoming Events at SAPC:

• Youth Event: Snow Fort building – Sunday, January 27th at the church from 3:00 – 5:00pm. Hot chocolate and snacks to follow.

• We are thinking ahead to Vacation Bible School this Summer! If you would like to be part of the planning committee, please let Jordan know by the end of the month.

• Everyone is invited to come and join together at this year’s Annual Meeting on February 24th following worship service. Please plan to attend and witness your church at work.

• On February 26th a new Winter Bible study will begin. The subject will be the prophet Jonah. There is nothing to buy. All materials will be supplied. The study will begin on the 26th at 11am in the kitchen and run for 4 consecutive weeks (weather permitting). It will be a “whale of a time!”

World Day of Prayer Planning Meeting – Monday, January 28 at 10:00 am at Christ Church Parish Church. Women of all denominations of faith are encouraged to come help plan for the World Day of Prayer on March 1 when we join with 170 Countries to pray for justice and peace.

Update from Mission Development & Social Action Committee:
• Don’t forget to pick up some cookie dough! Proceeds from this fundraiser go toward helping those in need of food and clothing.

Offering Summary for the week of Jan 20:                                                 Budgeted: $2,769 Actual: $1,409

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