Saturday, September 27, 2008

WHAT'S HAPPENING as of Sept. 27

CANONS R.A.V.E.: Thank you to Alison G. for her assistance in the office & volunteer work in the parish.

Readings for Pentecost 21: Exodus 20: 1-4, 7-9, 12-20; Psalm 19; Philippians 3: 4b-14; Matthew 21: 33-46. Musician: Dr. Paul Crawford

MEDITATION GROUP—with Martha Fish. A weekly meditation group, based on traditional Christian contemplative practice. Come and experience a time of peace and centering in your busy life! Open to men and women. Please bring a yoga mat if you have one, and wear comfortable loose clothing. TIME: Thursday evenings 5:30 to 6:30 DATES: Oct. 2 to Dec. 11. LOCATION: Rotary Health Building, Columbia Ave., Rossland. FEES: $65, or $7 drop-in. REGISTER with Rossland Recreation, Tel: 362-2327

ST. ANDREW’S MEXICAN NIGHT DANCE Saturday, Oct 18th, 7:30-11:30 pm. Wear your Mexican fiesta clothes! Mexican snacks included! Cash bar - $4 per drink! Tickets - $20. Featuring Live ‘ultimate honky-tonk’ Music By the Dusty Woods Band! Plus special guest DJ—Canon Neil Elliot! Tickets on Sale Available Until Oct 8th - Church Office Or L’Bears Health Food. Profits to the Kootenay Mexico Mission & St. Andrews Church.

SUNDAY SCHOOL BAKE SALE: Sunday-October 19 @ Coffee Fellowship. The money raised will be used to buy school supplies for children in Mexico. Vassell will be taking these gifts to Mexico when she goes in November. Please bring your baking donations to the lower hall before church that morning.

CHURCH CALENDARS FOR SALE in the narthex or from the office Tues—Thurs $6.50 each

SAVE THE GOODIES FROM YOUR GARDEN, PLEASE! Altar Guild will be decorating the church on Saturday, October 11th @ 10 am. Would you bring some of your garden’s harvest to share. Please deliver on the Saturday morning and help decorate!!

DATES
Sun Sept 28 2:30 pm Regional Hike and Chili fest—meet @ St. David’s
Sat Oct 4 10-12 DFB Meeting @ St. Andrew’s
Sun Oct 5 after 10 am Lay Ministers’ Meeting
3:15 pm Poplar Ridge Care Home Service
Tue Oct 7 2:30 pm Finance Meeting
Wed Oct 8 7:00 pm Bible study @ Edith P’s
7:00 pm Church Committee Meeting
Sun Oct 12 10:00 am Thanksgiving—One Service Only
Tue Oct 14 9:30 am Food Bank
Wed Oct 15 11:15 am Columbia View Service
Thur Oct 16 10:30 am Rosewood Service
Sat Oct 18 7:30 pm Mexico Night Dance
Sun Oct 19 after 10am Sunday school bake sale for Mexico
Tue Oct 28 10:30 am Pastoral Visitors’ Meeting
Canon Elliot will be away at Clergy Conference Sep 29—Oct 2
Office Hours: Tue to Thur 9:00 am - noon

Saturday, September 20, 2008

WHAT'S HAPPENING As Of Sept. 20 2008

ST. ANDREW’S ‘MEXICAN NIGHT’ DANCE: Saturday, Oct 18th, 7:30-11:30 pm, Warfield Community Hall. Wear your Mexican fiesta clothes! Mexican snacks included! Cash bar - $4 per drink! Featuring Live ‘ultimate honky-tonk’ Music by the Dusty Woods Band! Plus special guest DJ—Canon Neil Elliot!
Tickets - $20. Buy your tickets by Oct 8th - available at the Church Office Or L’Bears Health Food.
Profits to the Kootenay Mexico Mission & St. Andrews Church.

REGIONAL HIKE AND CHILI FEED: Meet at St. David’s—2:30 p.m. Sunday, September 28

MEDITATION GROUP with Martha Fish: A weekly meditation group, based on traditional Christian contemplative practice. Come and experience a time of peace and centering in your busy life! Open to men and women. Please bring a yoga mat if you have one, and wear comfortable loose clothing. TIME: Thursday evenings 5:30 to 6:30. DATES:Oct. 2 to Dec. 11. LOCATION: Rotary Health Building, Columbia Ave., Rossland. FEES: $65, or $7 drop-in. REGISTER with Rossland Recreation, Tel: 362-2327

CANONS R.A.V.E.: Thank you to our teachers for their preparations and commitment to the Sunday school.

CORRECTED MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST LISTS are in the narthex or church mail boxes.

SUNDAY SCHOOL HELP NEEDED: Our Sunday school is an important part of our worship as we help children to grow in faith. We need another teacher to help for a few Sundays every 3 months. Please speak to Lesley or Canon Neil.

SAVE THE GOODIES FROM YOUR GARDEN, PLEASE! Altar Guild will be decorating the church on Saturday, October 11th @ 10 am. Would you bring some of your garden’s harvest to share. Please deliver on the Saturday morning and help decorate!!

CHURCH CALENDARS FOR SALE: In The Narthex Or From the Office Tues—Thurs. $6.50 each

DATES
Thur Sept 18 10:30 am Rosewood Manor Service
Tue Sept 23 10:30 am Pastoral Visitor’s Meeting
7:00 pm Regional Council Meeting in Grand Forks
Sun Sept 28 2:30 pm Regional Hike and Chili fest—meet @ St. David’s

Office Hours: Tue to Thur 9:00 am - noon

Sunday, September 14, 2008

WHAT'S HAPPENING as of Sept. 14 2008

CANON'S R.A.V.E: Thank you to all who helped with the garden this summer, especially Jenni S., Mike A. and Raz T.

SUNDAY SCHOOL HELP NEEDED: Our Sunday School is an important part of our worship as we help children to grow in faith. We need another teacher to help for a few Sundays every 3 months. Please speak to Lesley or Canon Neil.

MEDITATION GROUP with Martha F.: A weekly meditation group, based on traditional Christian contemplative practice. Come and experience a time of peace and centering in your busy life! Open to men and women. Please bring a yoga mat if you have one, and wear comfortable loose clothing.
Time: Thursday evenings 5:30 - 6:30
Dates: Oct. 2 to Dec. 11
Location: Rotary Health Building, Columbia Avenue, Rossland
Fees: $65, or $7 drop-in.
REGISTER with Rossland Recreation - phone 250-362-2327.

PRAYER HOT SPOT: Please pray for Rev. Liz Fuder as she begins her ministry at St. David's Church , Castlegar.

CHURCH OFFERINGS: If you wish to receive a tax-deductible receipt for your offering, please speak to Christina G., Envelope Secretary at 250-364-1209. A bank deduction form may be signed to expedite this process.

DATES:
Tues. Sept. 16 10:30 am: Poplar Ridge service
Thur. Sept. 18 10:30 am: Rosewood Manor service
Tue. Sept. 23 10:30 am: Pastoral Visitors meeting
7:00 pm: Regional Council Meeting in Grand Forks

Office hours Tuesday - Thursday 9:00 am - noon.

Sunday, September 7, 2008

WHAT'S HAPPENING as of Sep. 7, 2008

PRAYER HOT SPOT: please pray for our children and teachers as they return to school.

CANON'S RAVE: Thank you to all who assisted in summer services, especially Beth & Raz T.

ST. ANDREW/ST. GEORGE FOOD BANK: Next food bank Tuesday, September 9, 10:45- 11:45 a.m. Your food items and financial contributions are much appreciated!

LISTS/SCHEDULES: Ministers of the Eucharist Lists/Schedules are in the Narthex.

AUTUMN NEWSLETTERS are in the Narthex - your assistance is appreciated in distributing them!

DATES:

Sun. Sep. 7 After 10:00 service: Lay Minister's Meeting

3:15: Columbia View Service

Tue. Sep. 9 2:30 p.m.: Finance & Admin Meeting

Wed. Sep. 10 3:00 p.m.: Worship Meeting

7:00 p.m.: Church Committee Meeting

Tue. Sep. 16 10:30 a.m.: Poplar Ridge Service

Thur. Sep. 18 10:30 a.m.: Rosewood Manor Service

Tue. Sep. 23 7:00 p.m.: Regional Council Meeting in Grand Forks

Tue. Sep. 30 10:30 a.m.: Pastoral Visitors' Meeting

Office Hours: Tue. to Thurs. 9:00 a.m. to noon.