HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2019-03-21, Page 15THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2019. PAGE 15.
Ambassador event set March 30
Nancy Jardin greeted worshippers
and handed out the bulletins at Knox
United Church on Sunday, March
17.
Catherine MacDonald played
inspiring prelude music and
accompanied all the hymns.
Minister Brian Hymers welcomed
the congregation on the second
Sunday of Lent and lit the Christ
candle.
After the opening hymn, “Lead
On, O Cloudy Presence”, Brian went
over the announcements as printed.
Please join us on March 31 at
Belgrave United Church.
Dungannon and Trinity
congregation have been invited to
share in the service at 11:15 a.m.
A hot lunch with dessert will be
served after church. Lunch is by
donation and the money raised will
go towards the education costs of
young girls in Malawi supported by
“Change Her World”.
The official board of Knox United
Church is having a meeting on
March 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the lower
hall of the church.
The Swiss Chalet supper and
auction is being held on March 26
from 5 - 7 p.m. in the Dungannon
Agricultural Hall. Please call
Suzanne Andrew at 519-529-7335
for more information.
Knox United Church invites one
and all to come and enjoy their ham
and scalloped potato supper with all
the fixing and delicious desserts. It is
at the Belgrave Community Centre
on Wednesday, April 10 from 5 to 7
p.m. For tickets call Gord at 519-
357-2797 or Larry 519-441-1303.
The Elementary School Fair
Ambassador Competition is on
Saturday, March 30 at 7 p.m. at the
Belgrave Community Centre. The
storm date is Sunday, March 31 at 7
p.m.
All are welcome to attend to cheer
our students on and enjoy some
entertainment.
Please encourage eligible students
to compete.
Please keep those four-litre and
three-litre milk bags coming in and
also beverage can tabs for donations.
Birthday greetings were extended
to Doug Walker whose birthday was
March 16 and happy birthday was
sung to him.
The call to worship was taken
from Psalm 27, verse 4.
Brian reflected on the mass
shooting at the Christchurch in New
Zealand where 50 Muslims were
killed and 60 wounded.
They are no different than us. We
all worship the same God and have
the same religion and beliefs.
Nancy Jardin reported on the
Minute for Missions which was
entitled “Artistic Hope and
Healing.”
Larry Harper and Don Shiell took
up the offering which was dedicated.
The congregation sang the second
verse of “The Church is Wherever
God’s People” for the offertory
response.
The Lord’s Prayer, the parting
hymn, “My Faith Looks Up to
Thee”, the benediction and blessing,
“God Dismiss Us With Your
Blessing”, and the Giving of the
Light of Christ concluded the
worship service.
NEWS
FROM BELGRAVE
By Linda
Campbell
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Bruce Higgins manned the most important part of the
Belgrave Community Centre’s St. Patrick’s Day Wing Night
on March 16: cooking the wings. (Nick Vinnicombe photo)
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