Saturday, May 7, 2016

What's Happening

Announcements for Sunday, May 8th


The deadline is approaching for the Hugh Duncan and IFE bursaries offered through Montreal Presbytery.  Application forms are available in the churches or at the Presbytery’s website:  www.montrealpresbytery.ca

The United Church has actually launched 2 special appeals: one to respond to the earthquake in Ecuador and another for the victims of drought in Ethiopia and southern Africa.  Prayers are invited and donations may be made to these appeals either through the church’s website:  w.united-church.ca; by phone with a credit card to: 1-800-268-3781ext.2738 or by mail with a cheque, money order, or credit card information to: The United Church of Canada, Philanthropy Unit – Emergency Response, 3250 Bloor St West, Suite 300, Toronto, ON, M8X 2Y4.  If you are sending a cheque, please note on the memo line which appeal your donation is meant for.  

22 nominated candidates have been chosen to receive the Janet Mc Crory Tremblay Memorial Achievement Awards for 2016. All chosen candidates have “contributed to improving their peers’ lives or the lives of the community members of their school or environment.” A list of names will be published after all recipients have received their awards.

Sunday, May 15   Pentecost Sunday 

Sunday, May 29  Combined service in Franklin at 11 am. Coffee and muffins downstairs from 10:30am

Sunday, June 5  Services begin at Beechridge and continue every second week until October 9th.

Save the Date

Sunday, June 5  Anniversary Sunday in Howick United at 11 am followed by lunch.



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