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St. Mark's Patronal FestivalSunday, February 26 St. Mark's 183rd Anniversary Ven. Jane Humphrey will Preach |
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Evening PrayerWednesday, April 29 We will hold quiet, contemplative evening prayer on the last Wednesday of the month. We will gather at 7:00 p.m. for a time of scripture, reflection and prayer. |
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Community Food DriveSaturday, May 2 St. Mark's Church is holding a Community Food Drive on Saturday, May 2, from 10 am to 12 noon. All proceeds will go to The Partners in Mission Food Bank in Kingston. Please bring your donations (cash and cheques also accepted!!) for drop-off at the church steps.
The most needed items are: canned meat and fish, peanut butter and jam, canned stews, canned tomatoes, rice and pasta, baby food, baby formula and diapers, cereals, tea, coffee and sugar. Empty one dozen egg cartons are also appreciated.
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Diocesan ACW Annual General MeetingWednesday, May 6, The Diocesan ACW annual meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 6 at Christ Church, Kingston. Registration starts at 9 am with refreshments provided. At 10 am, Holy Eucharist will be celebrated by Bishop William Cliff. The guest speaker is Tricia Archambault from Family and Children Services, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington. She will speak about the organization itself as well as talk about events and opportunities that are available with FACSFLA. Lunch provided followed by the business meeting. All ladies are invited to attend the meeting. To register, please notify and pay Katherine Huffman before this Sunday, April 26 |
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Newfoundland Coldplate Takeout SupperFriday, May 22 Our "traditional" Cold Plate supper will include: potato salad, mustard salad, beet salad, coleslaw, lettuce, tomato, ham, roast beef or turkey, a dinner roll with a square/cookie for dessert. Proceeds for General Fund. For more infomation visit:
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Defibrillator PurchaseDonations Requested St. Mark's is seeking donations for the purchase of a portable AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) This defibrillator would then be readily available to render assistance to parishioners and visitors to St. Mark's church, or parish hall, in the event of a sudden cardiac arrest. Anticipated cost for an AED that would be suitable for St. Mark's is in the range $2,000 to $2,5000. If you would like to make a donation towards this potentially life-saving initiative, please make out a cheque payable to St. Mark's Church, with "Defibrillator" in the memo line. A donation can also be made on-line, by clicking on "Donate" button below, selecting "General Fund" in the Fund pull-down menu, and adding "Defibrillator" in the memo field. For more infomation visit:
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Other Upcoming Events
May Saturday, May 9: Funeral for Elaine Bryan at 11 am Sunday, May 10: "Change for Life Campaign" begins Friday, May 29: Funeral for Maurice Smith at 1 pm Saturday, May 30: Coffee House at 2 pm June Saturday, June 6: "Afternoon Tea on the Hill" at 2 pm Monday, June 8: St. Mark's Book Club at 2:30 pm Sunday, June 14, "Change for Life" Campaign" ends Friday, June 26: Strawberry Social at 5 pm July Sunday, July 5: Picnic Sunday at 10:30 am Friday, July 24: Taste of Caribbean at 5 pm |