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Scammers offering reduced credit card rates
OPP
The Ontario Provincial Police
(OPP) are warning consumers not
to blindly trust phone calls that
claim to be able to negotiate amaz-
ing lower interest rates on your
credit card or loan.
Two South Huron residents
received phone calls this past week
from scantmers offering to lower
the interest rates on their credit
cards.
Members from the OPP Anti -
Rackets Branch report this type of
service scam is becoming more
prominent. Consumers who get
these interest rate reduction offers
sometimes through automatically
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Highway 21 at
Ausable Cut
Church
519-243-2144
Pastor Doug Watson
Sunday, March 17th
10:30 a.m.
Worship and Sunday School
(nursery provided)
Kidz Club: Bible .stories, songs, fun games
and more, SK - (,r 6, 6:45 - 8 p.m., un the
second Wednesday of each month
Mid -week service
Wednesday 7:00 p.m.
dialled robo-calls should listen to
them with extreme skepticism
because many are scams. What
the callers really want is the
processing fee, which is usually
paid by credit card.
Investigators have found that
people who pay for these services
don't get the interest rate reduc-
tions promised, don't save the
Community
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Zurich Mennonite Church
17815 /uiIrh 1lensall Rd . West of
519-236-4933
www.kingstleldconmion.ca
KIngsticld Pastor: Ken (iatIcy
ZM(' Pastor: 'Tom Rocs
Sunday, March 17
9:30 a.m.
Worship Lathering
Pastor Ken (iazley
11:00 a.ni. Sunday School
Everyone Welcome
ST. JOHN'S
BY -TI 1E -LAKE
ANGLICAN CHUIICII
I lwy. 21, North of (;rand Bend
519-238-2489
Ismail: st.johnsWhay.net
Web: www.stjohnsgrandbend.ca
St. Anne's, Port Franks:
Sunday, March 17
Fifth Sunday in Lent
8:30 a.m.
Holy Eucharist
Fr. (irayhame Nowcott,
Celebrant
St. John's By -The -lake:
Sunday, March 17
Fifth Sunday in Lent
10:00 a.m.
Holy Eucharist
Fr. (irayhanie liowcott,
Celebrant
"A Community of Faith to Call Home"
The Reverend Father (irayhante R. Bowcott
amounts promised, don't pay off
their credit card any quicker and
ultimately struggle to get refunds.
if you are looking to reduce
interest rates, call your financial
institution or the customer service
phone number provided on the
hack of your credit card and nego-
tiate. Don't be tempted by the
promises made by a robo-call,
hold off and hang up.
if you suspect you or someone.
you know has experienced an inter-
est rate reduction scam or has been
the victim of a scam contact the
Canadian Anti -Fraud (:entre at
1-888-495-85(11 or online at tvww.
antifraudcentre-cent eantifraude.
ca. Alternatively you can contact
the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
St. Pletcr's l a,th ran Church (KWIC)
Zurich, Ont.
Rev. Nadine Schn oder-Krum
Organist Mrs. Christine Eagleson
Secretary Jennifer Schellenbcntcr, Office 519-236-4697
Wednesday, March 1,3111
Mid Week Lenten Service at 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 17
Fifth Sunday In Lent wtth Holy Communion
Service 10:00 am. Sunday School 10:15 am.
Coffee Hour at 11:00 am
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(;rand Bend Church of Cod
Come worship tt'ith us
Iiwy 81 and (1111 Road Phone 519-238-2142
Sunday March 17
Speaker: Charla Chilver
9:1(1 - 111:.111 a in. Sunday School tot All Ages
10:30 11.00 a.m. Collet. Time
11 (5) a.m. Wot stop Service
Come Join our Louth Group for ages 11-18
al 6:45 p.m. Sunday Evenings
'Iltesduy 7:15) p.m. Bible study
Wednesday 1:30 p.m. Player ,C: Bible Study
www.grandbendchurchofgod.org
(;rand Bend United Church
Main Street it Queen 519 • 238 2402 Ira
Ministe : Rev. Harry Uisher
Organist: Elva McIntyre (0i
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svww.gran(Itx nd-greenwaYlx•.com
Sunday
March 17
11:00 a.m.
Lent V
Rev. harry 1)ishcr
Sermon:
"The Critic's 'Bale"
All Welcome
Baha'i Faith
"...the essence of all the
I'/oi)hets o/'God is one and
the sums'. Their units' is
e,/,solute. God, the Ovate,:
suith: There' is no distinction
whatsoever among the
Beat'e'rs o/ M1' Me's.s'ag( "
from the Bohn'( Writings
ur inhinnation on local ('hildren's Classes
and the Junior Youth 1?,np %ermcnl 1'rognnn
call 519.218-K092 or visit (hese web sites:
www.ca.bahui.org
www.bahallambtonshores.org
Zion 1,utheran Church
At 148 Frederick St., Dashwood
Rev. John E. ilembulak
519-237-3548
Sunday, March 17
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
10:00 a.m. Adult Bible ('lass
11:00 a.m. Family Worship
Everyone Welcome
www.hay/net/-hni hntu+'hay.net
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BAPTIST CHURCH
c.reolively procic)iming CHRIST without c,ompromisei
Sunday March 17 2013
9:40 a.m. Sunday School with classes for all ages
10:50 am Morning Worship
`Christian Motivation' 1 Cor 9: 16-23
6 pm Knowing How To Behave:
Happiness is also Matthew 5: 6-9
Corner of Prince and Wellington Streets, Forest
519-786-3480 www.fornatbaptist.ce
We welcome everyone of all ages to join usll
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services or to make a donation 1.888.939.3333 • www.cancer.ea
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