KNOX UNITED CHURCH THE COMMUNITY AT WORK/STEWARDSHIP ACTION MARCH 22, 2015 A warm welcome to all newcomers. Please sign our guest book, help yourself to brochures from our Welcome Box and join us downstairs in McMillan Hall for refreshments and fellowship after the service. Coffee Hour Hosts are needed for March 29 onward. A sign-up calendar is in McMillan Hall. Thanks to Ruth Brockie, Joyce Zub, Sheryl Laverdure & Eliza Kawulia, Sue Drew, Del Cumming & helpers for hosting last week. Celebration Box will take place next week during the worship service. You are invited to give a gift to Mission & Service for something you are celebrating this month. M & S & Stewardship Lenten Kindness Calendars are available in the greeters’ area and choir room (pink sheets). Book Study: Tuesday, March 24 at 12 noon in the kitchen. The book to be discussed is “Girl Runner.” The next book, “The Pearl That Broke Its Shell,” is available in the office for $16.50. 100th Birthday Come & Go for Hilda Hoffman: Saturday, March 28 from 2 - 4 p.m. at the Fort Frances Public Library. Camp Committee is looking for new members. By saying yes you’re not committing yourself to go to camp; extra help is needed with the pre-camp planning and administration. Contact Frances Flook @ 482-2835 or Anne Mailloux @ 852-3366. Easter Cheer: If you know of anyone who would enjoy receiving an Easter card and bookmark please call the church office. M & S Snippet: Your gift to Mission & Service supports Durham Youth Housing & Support Services in Oshawa, ON. Stewardship Seconds: Remember: the most important things in life aren’t things and the best things in life are always free. – Anonymous SCOTT WOODS SHOW FRIDAY, MAY 8 AT 7 P.M. AT KNOX Tickets, same price as last year - $25 each - will be available soon at either Fort Frances General Supply or Brockie's Jewellers or contact Bill Gushulak @ 274-3891. Makes a great Mother’s Day gift! Knox In Memoriam Donations In loving memory of Cal Thorpe Donations have been made by: Dixie Badiuk Macklem & Moen Families Eric & Shirley Cates Christin Thomson Bud & Flora Danylchuk In loving memory of Joe Danku a donation has been made by Arnold & Betty Brown In loving memory of Gerald Brown a donation has been made by Opasquai Ch. #24, Order of the Eastern Star In loving memory of Leslie Mills a donation has been made by US Post Office Members, International Falls In loving memory of Dorothy Burrell Donations have been made by: Alvin & Joyce Jarvinen Dianne K. Frye HOLY WEEK WORSHIP Palm Sunday – March 29 – Worship & Sunday School, 10 AM @ Knox The following three events are ecumenical services including the congregations of Knox United, St. John the Baptist Anglican & Zion Lutheran Churches: Maundy Thursday – April 2 –Worship @ 7 PM at Zion Lutheran Good Friday – April 3 – Worship @ 10 AM at Knox Holy Saturday – April 4 – Worship @ 7 PM at St. John’s – Rev. Barb to preach Easter Sunday – April 5 – Worship & Sunday School @ 10 AM @ Knox KNOX UNITED CHURCH An Affirming Ministry in The United Church of Canada 340 Church Street, Fort Frances, ON P9A 1E1 Tel. 274-4543 Fax 274-4544 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.knoxfortfrances.ca Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Minister: Rev. Mrs. Barbara Miller [email protected] Administrative Assistant: Janice Boneham Organist: May Ann Kalar Caretaker: Ed Katona Bible Reader: Elaine Sande Greeter: Jan Marshall