BULLETIN BOARD
NEW NOTICES
BLT OUTREACH PROGRAM – BLT School Outreach “Grab & Go” Breakfast Bucket will be available for donations on Sunday, March 27th. Marilyn 876-7300
MARK THIS IMPORTANT DATE: The Acts Theatre Society: Ministry of Drama, New Glasgow, directed by playwright, George Henaut, will present A Celebration of Faith, a drama in three acts with music, on Saturday, April 2, 10:30 am – 3 pm, at St. Andrew’s Church. Lunch will be provided. Do plan to make this very special day a vital part of your Lenten devotion. A great day of blessing awaits us!
CANCER SOCIETY – The Canadian Cancer Society needs volunteer canvassers for April for the residential campaign. If you would like to canvass a street in Timberlea, Lakeside or Beechville, please phone Jinny Giza, Coordinator, at 876-8510. Thank you.
SIDES PERSONS – We are looking for people to volunteer as sides persons. A sides person hands out the books and bulletins and greets the people as they arrive for church. They take up the offertory and after church; they stay and count the offering. If this is a job you would like to do, please contact Brenda Morash at 876-2389. The more volunteers we have the fewer times your name will appear on the roster.
REGIONAL COUNCIL – The Fort Sackville Regional Council will meet on Sunday, April 10th at 7:00 pm at St. Francis by the Lakes in Lower Sackville. Synod delegates are requested to be in attendance.
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE NEWS –The Committee is looking for items for an Auction. Any and all donations will be greatly appreciated.
There will be a Crafters Market in the hall in November. Anyone who would like to rent a table to sell their crafts please contact Jo-Anne at 443-0633; email: joian@ns.sympatico.ca or Darlene at 876-1795; email: darlenemartell@eastlink.ca.
BIBLE STUDY GROUP – The Monday evening and Tuesday afternoon Bible Study Fellowship Groups will begin a study of John’s Gospel, chapters 17-21, and related parallel passages in Matthew, Mark and Luke. The Monday group will meet on March 7 and 21; the Tuesday group on March 1, 15 and 29. Rev. Ron will be very pleased to see you!
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
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 Postage 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 Kenya with Mount Kenya Central, The Rt Revd Isaac Nganga; Suffragen Bishop of Mount Kenya Central, The Rt Revd Allen Macharia Waithaka; Mount Kenya South, The Rt Revd Timothy Ranje; Mount Kenya West, The Rt Revd Joseph M Kagunda.
PROVINCIAL PRAYER CARE – National Indigenous Bishop and the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples
Pray for Bishop Mark McDonald
DIOCESAN CYCLE OF PRAYER – NORTHUMBRIA REGION
St. George’s – The Rev Lori Ramsey, Priest-in-Charge, & Robert Cullen
Strait-Chedabucto – The Rev Dennis Hayward, Priest-in-Charge & Deb
Retired Clergy – The Rev Cecil Hebb & Mildred; The Rev Peter MacRae & Helen.
LET US GIVE THANKS Youth Ministry Leadership Events
OUR PARISH CYCLE OF PRAYER: Ed & Sandra Cowie, Albert & Theresa Cox, Amy Crawley, Pauline Dauphinee, Stan & Anne Dauphinee, Doris Deal and their families.
PRAY FOR THE SICK: Roisin, Sue, Lindy, Mitchell, Andrea, Edith
BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE: Howard Walker, Laurance Alexander Dellapinna, James Nicol Walkey, Geraldine Edith Thompson. Rest eternal grant unto them, O Lord, and let light perpetual shine upon them. AMEN