Thursday, April 2, 2009

WHAT'S HAPPENING as of April 2 2009

PRAYER HOT SPOT: Please pray for Shane & Paula McIntyre & family

CANONS R.A.V.E.: Thank you to our Sunday School Teachers!

ALTAR GUILD REQUESTS FLOWER DONATIONS FOR EASTER: Please give donation to Nancy L., Gayle M. or Christina G. Place your name & “In Memory Of” in the Flower Book In The Narthex.

EASTER FOOD BANK: A Reminder that financial and food donations are needed for our Easter Food Bank. It will be held Tuesday, April 14th. The Need for this Community Outreach Ministry is Growing!

ASSISTANCE FOR SIMON & JUNO SHENSTONE: The home of Simon and Juno Shenstone caught fire and burned to the ground. Fortunately, they were not home at the time and so, unharmed. But, all their possessions were lost and the home was not insured. The diocesan family is offering prayer and support.
If you would like to make a donation to assist the Shenstones, you may send your gift to the Bishop’s Discretionary Fund at the Synod Office and in the memo line on the cheque write “Shenstone”. You will receive a receipt for the donation and the gift will be quickly forwarded.

ROSES AVAILABLE: Catherine Wetmore will have rose bushes available from her garden. Catherine will be doing a renovation on her rose bed and is happy to share the roses she is removing. Please contact her if you are interested.

READINGS FOR EASTER SUNDAY: Acts 10: 34-43; Psalm 118: 1-2, 14-24; 1Corinthian 15: 1-11; John 20: 1-18. Music: Dr. Paul Crawford

MAUNDY THURSDAY AGAPE MEAL: April 9th @ 6:00 p.m. Please sign the attendance sheet in Narthex. Also sign-ups for:
Set-Up –Wed. Apr. 8th @ 4:00 p.m.
Veggie Prep –Thur. Apr. 9th @ noon
Supplying Bread & Wine
Tidy-Up

WORKSHOP—’GOD’S MISSION FOR US’, Dr. Richard Leggett (from VST). Fri, April 24th: 6:30—9:00 / Sat, April 25: 9:30—4:30 at St. John’s Anglican Church, Fruitvale. Cost is a bargain for such a distinguished presenter---$25 Early Bird by April 12, or $30 after that. Please register early! For more information contact Douglas or Elizabeth Lewis at 367-0145 or email douglas_lewis@telus.net.

IMAGES OF SPIRITUALITY THE PATH OF MYSTICS AND PROPHETS: Praying With Spiritual Leaders Through the Ages. Weekend Retreat—Yasodhara Ashram May 1st to 3rd. For further information see poster on Narthex bulletin board. Contact Martha F. or Carol W.

DATES
Sun Apr 5...3:30 pm Columbia View Service
Tue Apr 7...10:30 am Poplar Ridge Service
............1:00 pm Rossland Bible Study @ Laura H’s
Thur Apr 9..10:30 am Rosewood Service
............6:00 pm Maundy Thursday Service
Fri Apr 10..10:00 am Stations of the Cross
Sun Apr 12..10:00 am Easter Sunday—One Service Only
Tue Apr 14..10:45 am Food Bank
............Kootenay Music Festival—Tuesday thru’ Thursday
Wed Apr 15..10:00 am Service Cancelled
............7:00 pm Trail Bible Study @ Shirley C’s
Thur Apr 16.Choir Practice cancelled
Tue Apr 21..1:15 pm Finance Meeting
............3:15 pm Worship Meeting
Wed Apr 22..11:15 am Columbia View Service
............7:00 pm Church Committee Meeting
Thur Apr 23.10:30 am Rosewood Service
Sun Apr 26..3:30 pm Poplar Ridge Service
Tue Apr 28..10:30 am Pastoral Visitor’s Meeting
Sat May 2...1:00 pm Memorial Service for Pat Cross
Sun May 31..4:00 pm Regional Pentecost Service @ St. David’s

Office Hours : Tuesday–Thursday. 9:00 am - noon