WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY - February 1, 2015

8:00a.m. St. Stephen's Church, Chester (BCP Holy Communion)

11:00a.m. St. Stephen's Church, Chester (Family Parish Worship)

NEW PARISH OFFICE HOURS –Parish office hours are Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday, 9:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. Bulletin information must be received in the office no later than Wednesday afternoons in order to appear in the Sunday bulletin.

ANNUAL REPORTS –All annual reports are due in at the parish office no later than Wednesday, February 4, 2015 in order to be compiled and to be distributed throughout the parish one week prior to the Parish AGM.

ST. GEORGE’S AGM will be held on Sunday, February 8 at 9:00a.m.

ALL SAINTS’ AGM will be held on Sunday, February 8 at 4:30p.m.

PARISH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING –The Parish AGM will be held in the Parish Centre, Sunday, February 22, 2015 following the 11:00a.m. worship.

DONALD CURLEY LECTURES will take place each Sunday in February, beginning on the first at 2:00p.m. in the Parish Centre.

SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKE SUPPER (Please note correction) is scheduled for Tuesday, 17 February. Mark your calendars and watch for further information

BLOOD DONOR CLINIC –The Canadian Red Cross will hold a Blood Donor Clinic at the Chester Legion on Monday, February 9, 2015 from 1:00-3:00p.m. and 5:00-8:00p.m. Book your appointment by calling 1-888-236-6282 or online at www.blood.ca

LENTEN LUNCHEONS –St. Stephen’s Parish will host Wednesday Lenten Luncheons in the Parish Centre 12:00 noon to 1:00p.m. Cost of lunch is $10. Following is a list of dates, including topics and speakers:
• February 25 –Alzheimers and the Brain Bank –Barbara Mulrooney
• March 4 –Primates World Relief & Development –Allie Colp
• March 11 –Senior’s Help Line - 211 –Allison Currie
• March 18 –Our Health Centre, Update –Gretchen McCurdy
• March 25 –New Ross Interpretative Centre –Lisa Wolfe

THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

MUSICAL FRIENDS - Mon., February 2, 2:00p.m., Tuck Hall

ALTAR GUILD AGM - Mon., February 2, 10:00a.m., Tyler-Grant Room

ST. STEPHEN’S CHOIR - Tues., February 3, 7:00p.m., Tuck Hall

BIBLE TALK -Wed., February 4,12:00 noon, Tyler-Grant Room

WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY

Epiphany 5 - February 8, 2015 

8:00 am, St. Stephen’s, Holy Communion (BCP)

9:00a.m. St. George’s, Annual General Meeting with Prayer

11:00a.m., St. Stephen’s, Holy Eucharist (BAS Contemporary)

4:30p.m., All Saints’, Annual General Meeting

Isaiah 40:21-31; Psalm 147:1-12, 21c; 1 Corinthians 9:16-23; Mark 1:29-39