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Announcements for the week of February 3, 2025

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TRINITY & PROVIDENCE UNITED CHURCHES WELCOMES YOU

“…Growing, Caring, Sharing”

 

The Life and Work of the Church

February 2, 2025

Announcements

 

 

 



 

 

Ministry Focus Areas for Trinity:

Nurturing the Spirit, the Caring Journey, partnering

for the Community, Funding for Ministry, Sharing Hope Locally and Globally.

 

We acknowledge that we live on the traditional territory of the Mississauga People of the Anishnaabe Nation.  We acknowledge their stewardship of the land throughout the ages.

 

 

 (This is a scent sensitive environment)

 

We extend a warm, friendly welcome to all!

 

 

Please Remember in your Prayers

Those at home, in nursing homes and in hospital who are facing illness, bereavement and other life challenges. This week please pray for Scugog United Church, East Central Ontario Region (ECOR).


Special Activities this Week at Trinity

Mon.    03      Respite Care, 9:00 a.m., Trinity Hall

Mon.    03      Hand Drumming, 2:00 p.m., Sanctuary

Mon.    03      Baden Powell Scouts, 6:00 p.m., Trinity Hall

Mon.    03      Ukulele Group, 6:30 p.m., Sanctuary

Tues.    04      Bereavement Group, 2:00 p.m., Fellowship Room

Wed.    05      Respite Care, 9:00 a.m., Trinity Hall

Wed.    05      Prayer Circle, 9:30 a.m., Sanctuary

Wed.    05      Bobcaygeon Girl Guides, 6:00 p.m., All rooms

Thurs.  06      Worship Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Sanctuary

Thurs.  06      Choir Practice, 1:00 p.m., Sanctuary

Fri.       07       Respite Care, 9:00 a.m., Trinity Hall

Sun.     09      Church Service 10:30 a.m., Sanctuary with Live

                        Streaming. Annual General Meeting after church.

 

Best wishes to all those who have Birthdays and Anniversaries February!

 

Thanks!

A big Thankyou to everyone who helped remove the Christmas decorations in the church on Tuesday afternoon Jan 7th. Many hands make light work: Cathy Bennett, Liz Cameron, Ray Hull, Connie & Al Picken, Marg & Jim Telford. Elizabeth Hull, Décor Team.

 

A BIG THANK-YOU to…

all the bakers, filler, holly rollers, dessert maker, organizers and “voluntold” (Rick) in preparing the delicious beef pot pies on Thursday, January 30th. You are all greatly appreciated!

 

Prayer Request and Pastoral Care

If you have a prayer request, please call the church office at (705)738-5135 and we will pass your request through to our active Prayer Circle which meet every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary for prayer and our Pastoral Care Team.


Catherine Anne Junkin

Catherine passed away peacefully at the Aspira Kawartha Lakes Retirement Living Facility on Thursday, January 23, 2025 in her 90th year.  She will be missed by all who knew her.

 Family and friends are called to THE HENDREN FUNERAL HOMES MONK CHAPEL, 6 Helen Street, Bobcaygeon, for visitation on Friday January 31st, 2025 from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. A service will take place at Trinity United Church, 44 William St, Bobcaygeon on Saturday, February 1st at 11:30 a.m. with visitation one hour prior. Reception to follow. A private family Interment will take place at Bury’s Green Cemetery at a later date.  

 

Hand Drumming

all you need is a heartbeat to join. On Monday afternoons at 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Next drumming practice is Monday, February 3, 2025. Drums and Friendship provided.

Thank-you, Debbie

 

Uke Troupe – Ukulele Practise

The next practice we will be having at Trinity will be on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Happy practicing until then!

 

ATTENTION CHAT GROUP!

Our "CHAT" group meet the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. The next meeting will be on February 13, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Room. Come and join us for the festivities!

 

Coffee Volunteers did you know…

that there are quite a few boxes of cookies that can be put out for coffee hour after the service. They have been donated over time and should be used up. They have been in the freezer, so are still quite fresh.

Thank you, Carol Wells-Gordon


AGM with the Annual Report

Our Annual General meeting will be taking place on Sunday, February 9th right after church. Please bring a bagged lunch. The Annual Report is completed and available on the Narthex table.

 

Bobcaygeon UCW

The Bobcaygeon UCW will be taking place on February 20th and gathering in the Fellowship Room at 2:00 p.m. for a time of fellowship and snacks. Hope to see you there!

 

Providence UCW

Providence UCW will be on Thursday, February 27th at 2:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Room. We will have a program and some light refreshments. Looking forward to seeing you there!

 

Knox Presbyterian Church…

is having a Chili lunch fundraising effort on Saturday, February 8th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Includes fresh chili with bread, coffee/tea and cookies. Donations gratefully accepted. See bulletin board for more information. Beat the winter chill!

 

Bobcaygeon Diners Club – Come have lunch with us!

At Trinity United Church on the second Thursday of each month and the next one will be on Thursday, February 13th. The price is only $12.00 but you must register in advance by calling at (705)324-7323 ext. 654 or visit ccckl.ca to reserve your seat by Friday noon the week before. Put on by Community Care, City of Kawartha Lakes.

 

Bobcaygeon Helps Food Bank

Our family numbers are still increasing with more children. The following food items would be welcome: Juice Packs, cereal, Kraft dinner, rice, canned fruit juice, canned vegetables, pasta sauce in jars, peanut butter, canned stews, canned tuna, meat, canned fruit. Our Food Bank box is located in the narthex, or you can drop off items at our grocery store boxes. Your help is greatly appreciated!

 

UKE! UKE! UKE!

I’m sure you’ve heard of Choir! Choir! Choir! In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the United Church of Canada, Trinity United Church, Bobcaygeon is hosting: “UKE! UKE! UKE!” on Sunday, April 6th at 2:00 p.m. Ukulele groups and/or individuals are invited to participate. Don’t play? Come and sing along! Space is limited, so please register in advance ASAP by email to: suejpepper@yahoo.ca. This is an unrehearsed event … so no other commitment but coming on April 6th and join in the fun! No fee for uke players. Free will offering for audience participants.  (See more information on bulletin board.)

 

SOLES 4 SOULS FOOTWEAR COLLECTION

Here is a chance to part with your 'gently used' footwear. A Soles 4 Souls collection box is in the narthex and if you have any gently used footwear items you would like to see go to an appreciative recipient(s) somewhere else in the world, please drop them off. If you lots and would like them picked up instead, just call David Savournin at 705-738-1892 to make arrangements. (FYI…David and his group collected over 300 pairs of footwear in 2024 and are aiming for 500 in 2025!) More information about this initiative can be found at https://soles4soulscanada.org/. Thank you for your support.

 

Dear Friends of Truth and Reconciliation Community Bobcaygeon:

Mark your calendars!   Truth and Reconciliation Community Bobcaygeon is hosting a book discussion and is inviting you to participate.  We are conducting the discussion via zoom this time as many in our community are in different locations for the winter; and we won't have to worry about weather interfering with attendance.

 

Book:  Reconciling History: A Story of Canada

by Jody Wilson-Raybould and Roshan Danesh.

Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Cost: Free! 

 

Please feel free to pass this information on to friends and family. Please register by sending an email to trcbobcaygeon@gmail.com confirming your interest and including your email address so we can send you the zoom link a day or two before the event.

Wewena, Take Care, Ann Davidson

Member, Truth and Reconciliation Community Bobcaygeon

 

P.S.  If you want to get a head start on the next book, we plan to hold another book discussion in April or May (date TBD) on Who We Are:  Four Questions for a Life and a Nation by The Honourable Murray Sinclair.

 

Something Sacred—Lenten Study 2025

Tuesdays, March 11 - April 15, 20251:00-2:00 p.m. ET / 10:00-11:00 a.m. PT

In this six-week series, join Rev. Stephen Fetter and people from  across the country to explore some of the readings from Something Sacred, our new devotional resource. Join us as we explore how music unveils something awesome, something more, something faithful, something honest, something grace-filled, something hopeful, something sacred. Register on CHURCHx!

 

‘After Words’ … a Bereavement Support Program

in Bobcaygeon is offered by Kawartha Lakes Hospice. The group meets every first and third Tuesday in the month from 2:00 – 3:.00 p.m. at Trinity United Church, Bobcaygeon in the Fellowship Room. Please call Janice Craig, Hospice Bereavement Co-ordinator at 705-324-7323 x 553 for more information. Also, there is a poster with more information on Trinity’s bulletin board in the back hall.

 

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Trinity and Providence
United Church

Together Trinity United and Providence United make up the Bobcaygeon-Providence Pastoral Charge. Trinity is located in the village of Bobcaygeon. Trinity's church service starts at 10:30 a.m.

 

Providence is located at the corner of Providence Rd. and County Road 8, just west of Bobcaygeon. Trinity is open all year while Providence holds services from June to September.

Providence Church Service starts at

10:00 a.m.

Contact Us

Trinity United Church

P.O. Box 426

44 William Street,
Bobcaygeon ON

K0M 1A0

Trinity Church Service start at 10:30 a.m.  Sundays

Providence  Church Services at  10:00 a.m. Sundays

 

Office hours: 9 am- 2 pm, Mon- Fri

Phone: (705) 738-5135 

Email: trinityprovidence1@gmail.com

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