Announcements April 3, 2016

Thank you to this week’s volunteers (April 3):

Offering Receivers: Allison & Tim Blom, Aron & Sarah Zuidhof
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Greg & Sheila Black, Paul Lawson
Scripture Reader: John Murray
Greeters: Blom Family
Coffee Hour: Soup Luncheon (Tuesday Morning Ladies Group)
Nursery: Sonya & Jeremy Burrill
Church School: Angela Black, Colleen Watson, Holly Blaikie, Jordan & Candace Schriver

Next Week (April 10):

Offering Receivers: Garry McEwen, Paul Lawson, Greg & Sheila Black
Counters: Calvin MacIntosh, Drew Speight, John White, Al & Jean Boudreau
Scripture Reader: Ron Bagnell
Greeters: Hyun Mi Cho, Doris Stairs, Jane Murray
Coffee Hour: Al & Jean Boudreau
Nursery: Jane Murray, Need a Volunteer
Church School: Tamela Collrin, Terri Astle, Holly Blaikie, Jordan & Candace Schriver

Soup on Sunday! – This Sunday, April 3rd after worship.  Hosted by the Tuesday Morning Ladies Group.  Come and enjoy a bowl of soup, rolls and dessert and help defray the cost to upgrade our copier.

College & Career Dinner – Sunday, April 3, 6:30 to 9 pm. Homemade food at Jordan and Candace’s place. Drives can be arranged and diets accommodated. Let Jordan know by Sat. the 26th if you are interested.


Please join us in the hall as we celebrate April birthdays. Whether it be a milestone or not we have reason to celebrate and thank God for his beautiful gift of life.  Of course we have cake but let’s not let cake be the focus, it is the people we wish to celebrate!
Mary Hossack
Susan Currie
Shiela Watson White
Mary Charters
Tianna Zuidhof
Ethan Stairs
Mardi Cockburn
Davis Bragdon
Sheena Page
Nancy Nickerson
Victoria Wilson
Heather Rutherford
Rose Johnston
Cathy Keetch
Peggy MacIntosh
Linda Pond
Ruth Craig
Jacqueline Howie Cleland
Doris Johnson
Krista Keetch


The Mission Development and Social Action committee still have cookie dough for sale at $10/tub (3 chocolate chip, 3 ginger and 2 oatmeal raisin).

Spring Indoor Yard Sale – Friday, Apr 29 from 6 – 8pm and Saturday, Apr 30 from 9am – noon.  During your spring cleaning, please set aside clothing, kitchen items and household goods for this fundraiser.  Donations can be dropped off weekdays from 9 am to 1 pm.

Dine-Out Luncheon – Tuesdays 11:00 – 12:45pm from April 6th to May 17th.  Wheels to Meals invites you to come for lunch on Tuesdays! Make new friends and meet old pals at the table. Delicious home-cooked meals and entertainment. It’s the gathering place for seniors wanting to socialize.  Call 458-9482 to register.

Proclamation: The Word of the Lord – May 4 to 13 at Ste. Anne’s Chapel of Ease.  The Canadian Bible Society’s goal is to proclaim God’s message in as many communities as possible by the reading aloud of the entire Bible.  Please contact Marg Leonard or call the church office to be part of this sharing of God’s Word.

Annual Atlantic Presbyterian Women’s Christian Retreat – April 22 to 24 in Moncton.  Theme: Hurry Up and Slow Down (Resting in the Indwelling of Jesus).  For more information, see brochure available on foyer bulletin board or visit http://atlanticwomenschristianretreat.weebly.com/

Spring Luncheon Bridge – May 5 at 12 noon at  Nashwaaksis United Church.  Cost is $40 per table with proceeds going toward church and community initiatives.  Please contact Sharon at 458-5246 to reserve your table.