TRINITY & PROVIDENCE UNITED CHURCHES WELCOMES YOU
“…Growing, Caring, Sharing”
The Life and Work of the Church
November 17, 2024
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 Parkdale United Church, East Central Ontario Region (ECOR). |
Special Activities this Week at Trinity
Mon. 18 Respite Care, 9:00 a.m., Trinity Hall
Mon. 18 Hand Drumming, 2:00 p.m., Sanctuary
Mon. 18 Baden Powell Scouts, 6:00 p.m., Trinity Hall
Mon. 18 Uke Troupe, 6:30 p.m., Sanctuary
Tues. 19 Bereavement Group, 2:00 p.m., Fellowship Room
Wed. 20 Respite Care, 9:00 a.m., Trinity Hall
Wed. 20 Prayer Circle, 9:30 a.m., Sanctuary
Wed. 20 Bobcaygeon Girl Guides, 6:00 p.m., all rooms
Thurs. 21 Decorate Narthex, 9:30 a.m. Narthex
Thurs. 21 Butter tart making with Karen, 9:30 a.m., Kitchen
Thurs. 21 Cupe#3204, 12:00 noon, Bethel Room
Thurs. 21 Trinity Women’s meeting, 1:30 p.m., Fellowship Room
Thurs. 21 Choir, 1:00 p.m., Sanctuary
Fri. 22 Respite Care, 9:00 a.m., Trinity Hall & Fellowship
Room
Sat. 23 Christmas Bazaar, 10:00 a.m. – 12 noon, Trinity Hall
Sun. 24 Church Service 10:30 a.m., Sanctuary with Live
Streaming.
Best wishes to all those who have Birthdays and Anniversaries November!
A HUGE THANK-YOU to …
all who helped making our yummy meat pies this past week. We also wish to thank Karen Foote for her tasty baking for our coffee breaks and Olive and Rick Macoomb for a well organized and supplied kitchen for the meat pie ingredients. You will be able to purchase the meat pies at our Annual Christmas Bazaar taking place on Saturday, November 23rd from 10:00 p.m. – 2 p.m.
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, November 18th. Drums and Friendship provided.
Thank-you, Debbie
Uke Troupe – Ukulele Practise
The next practice we will be having at Trinity will be on Monday, November 18th at 6:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Happy practicing until then!
The next Trinity United Church - Women’s Group Meeting …
is to be held November 21, 2024 @ 1:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Room. All Women are Welcome!
Knitting & Crocheting Group
Our Trinity Knitting & Crocheting Group We will be meeting in the Fellowship Room at Trinity United Church to enjoy some pleasant socializing, a cup of tea and of course a little knitting or crocheting. Our next meeting will be taking place on Tuesday, November 26th at 2:00 p.m. Please contact Gail Lewis if you have any questions. All welcome to attend!
Come and Join Us for a chat!
Our "CHAT" group meet the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. The next meeting will be on Nov. 28th at 10:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Room and the topic will be “What prayer have you had answered recently". Come and join us for the festivities!
Providence UCW
Our next meeting will be on Thursday, November 28th at 2:00 p.m. in Trinity Hall. You are invited to join us for discussions and light refreshments!
The Worship Committee…
feels it is important to re-establish the capacity to offer Sunday School to our congregation and church visitors.
We are searching for a minimum of four volunteers willing to lead Sunday School one week per month on a rotating basis. We currently have one. If you would be able to assist in this capacity or know of someone who would be interested, please contact either Barb Carnegie (705-738-0116) or Liz Cameron (705-738-7178) for further information.
TRINITY UNITED CHURCH CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2024
@ 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON
FREE ADMISSION
Home Baking, Chili Sauce, Christmas Shop,
Jewelry, Scarves, & Purses, Loonie Auction, Quilt Raffle AND
Frozen Beef, Chicken Pies
Our Annual Christmas Bazaar needs your help
There is a box on the windowsill in the narthex to receive your treasures: jewelry (please be sure that earrings are matched, either taped to a cardboard square or in a little baggie), scarves, and purses. We are not having the boutique table this year, but the accessory table is always popular, so look through your treasures and see what you can find! Sue Pepper
Needed for our Christmas Bazaar
Hi everyone, I am quite short of items for my loonie auction table at the bazaar. Please help me if you can. 705-731-7554 or audmac43@gmail.com.
Thanks Audrey Mackay
Calling on all Bakers!
With our Christmas Bazaar coming up on November 23rd, we are in need of your special talent in creating some delicious baked goods to sell for that day! Please contact Karen Foote at 289-686-8863 if you can help out in this way. Your baked goods would be very much appreciated!
An Old-Fashioned Afternoon of Songs, Stories & Sillies!
Taking place on Sunday, December 8th at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity United Church in Bobcaygeon. We are inviting you to wear red and green or your favourite ugly Christmas sweater/outfit to our Capers afternoon! Hot chocolate and cookies to follow. Donations in support of Trinity United Church's work in our community.
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.
Reconciliation and the Potlatch
Wednesday, December 5 at Greenwood United Church, 747 Donwood Drive, Peterborough. Reconciliation and the Potlatch, Revitalization of Heiltsuk Language and Culture In search of a place in the circle of Creator’s Abundance. Rodney Smith-Merkley and Bob Root will be telling stories about a potlatch in Bella Bella, British Columbia, held in June. Storytelling begins at 5:00 p.m., followed by a potluck supper. The invitation is for all!
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, December 12th. 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!
‘After Words’ … is a new Bereavement Support Program
in Bobcaygeon 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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