In Hospital:
Mary Sinclair, Mary Trask
Bulletins are given in loving memory of Irene White Sr. by her family.
Scriptures for Feb 26: Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-10
1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15
Coming Events:
February 22 7pm Ash Wednesday Service in the Chapel
The beginning of Confirmation Classes.
February 25 3pm The
Seventh Day Adventist congregation will be welcoming guests to their church service. Come and bring a friend.
Pot luck
following.
Sun Feb 26 11am - Annual Church Day Please bring a bag lunch or something you might want to share. UCW will
provide beverages and dessert. Please remember to bring your copy of the Annual Report.
~Observer Magazine: still a good
bargain at only $20 per year. If you would like to subscribe or renew, please do so as soon as possible. You can use your
offering envelope, just mark Observer on it. New subscribers or changes in renewal see Donna Hamilton 881-2771
~Big Brothers
Big Sisters Bowl for Kids on Saturday, March 3 from 1-4pm at Brunswick Bowling Lanes. The theme for this year is Hawaiian
Beach Party, dress up and enjoy the fun! Sponsor sheets are available in the office. For more information please call 742-7623.
~Last week we recognized Bob and Ginny Fraser who are now moving to Truro to be near their daughter. Bob and Ginny have
been members 54 years: first with Wesley and then Beacon when Central and Wesley merged. May God continue to bless them and
others through them at this time of change.
~Our prayers and support go to the family and friends of Irene White Sr.
who died this past Monday. Mrs. White resided in Arcadia and attended Beacon these past 30 years. A funeral service in her
honour was held Saturday morning at 10am. David Sollows, Janet Sollows and Rev Jim gave leadership in this memorial service.
~This week we have received a visit from the Gideons, this insert from
the Canadian Bible Society, and an invitation
from Pastor Bruce Taylor
of New Life Community Church to join them in this program which begins February 28. Phone New
Life Church at 742-9327, if you
have any questions.
Offering Envelopes and PAR:
If you are requesting envelopes for the first time contact Shirley
Sherman at 742-7436. If you would like an easy donation method of giving regularly sign up for PAR (pre authorized remittance)
by calling Stephen Sollows at 742-6252. Change for Change:
Please remember to empty your pocket change in the Change for Change jar in the church Narthex. Saving change at home and
bringing it each week is a great way to help too. Money will be used by the Sunday School for outreach projects.
Canadian Bible Society requests if you have any stamps , please bring them in and put in box in the
Narthex.
Name Tags: Newcomers to Beacon really appreciate knowing your name. Please
help them to feel welcome by wearing your name-tag every Sunday.
What's Online? Information on the United Church of Canada
See the bulletin board outside the
parlour for several informative websites on many aspects of church activities.