BULLETIN BOARD

NEW NOTICES

ANNUAL MEETING - For the upcoming Annual General Meeting on Jan. 30th, 2011, all reports must be submitted before Jan. 16th/11.

BIBLE STUDY GROUP – The Monday Bible Study Fellowship Group will meet on January 3, 17 and 31; the Tuesday Group on January 4 and 18, to complete our study of Hebrews.  From February to April, as we journey with Jesus, during Lent, to the Cross and the Resurrection, we will study, in chronological order, John’s Gospel, chapters 17-21, with additional related information provided by the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke).  Rev. Ron will be very pleased to see you!

SLEIGH RIDE – St. Andrew’s Ladies Group will be sponsoring a sleigh ride at Hatfield Farms in January.  More information and a sign up poster will be available shortly.

RECTOR’S OFFICE MEMORIALS – Memorial donations towards the construction costs of the Rector’s office are now being received.  Donations in the amount of $110.00 ($100 plus $10 engraving) will allow contributors to place a memorial on a plaque to be located outside the office.  There are twenty-four spaces for memorials.  Once all spaces have been filled we will dedicate the office in memory of those identified on the plaque.  If you wish to make a donation, please see either Rev. Mike or Rev. Judie.  Thank you for your generosity.

Calendars – The 2011 Church calendars are available. Please see Wendy after church to purchase yours.  They are $5.00 each.

VOLUNTEER POSITIONS – Volunteers are needed to assist with doing the following:  a) organizing the Sides Persons’ Schedules; b) chair the Outreach Committee.  If you are interested in either of these positions or would like more information, please contact Renee at 876-2275.

ONGOING NOTICES

PWRDF; There are memorial cards for the Primates Fund on the table at the back of the church.  They are self explanatory and a worthwhile way of remembering friends or relatives as this fund assists people around the world.

Soup Labels and Stamps:  Thank you for your continuing support.  Soup Labels must be whole, and Stamps have a least ¼” of envelope around them. We delivered 460 soup labels and almost 2 pounds of stamps to the ACW office in December, 2010.

FOOD BANK – The St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Food Bank is always in need of canned fruit, canned meat, pasta, peanut butter, jam, crackers and pudding.  Your ongoing support is greatly appreciated.

 CYCLES OF PRAYER

ANGLICAN CYCLE OF PRAYER:  Pray for Lahore (Pakistan) – The Rt. Rev. Dr. Alexander John Malik.

PROVINCIAL PRAYER CARE – Ecclesiastical Province of Canada
Unavailable.

DIOCESAN CYCLE OF PRAYER
As we come to the first Sunday of a New Year, we say special prayers for our Bishops and their families of our Diocese:
For Sue, Diocesan Bishop, and Bruce
For Ron, Suffragan Bishop, and Marianne
For Retired Archbishop Arthur, and Elizabeth

OUR PARISH CYCLE OF PRAYER: Jean Salsman-Pay, Ron & Wendy Sampson, Fred & Judy Sanford, Dan & Esther Schwartz, Don & Jean Schwartz, Raymond & Lori Scott and their families.

PRAY FOR THE SICK:  Roisin, Sue, Erma, Lindy, Minnie, Allan, Mitchell, Wayne, Andrea, Theresa.

BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE:  Gladys E Clattenburg, Geoffrey Wright, Rev. Merrill Rose.  Rest eternal grant unto them, O Lord, and let light perpetual shine upon them.  AMEN