Announcements

Updated April 24th

Announcements

• We’re having a Yard Sale...Rain or Shine! Saturday, April 26th from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Donations will be accepted Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.     

• Rev. Ian will be away from April 21st until the 28th.  Any pastoral concerns can be brought to members of Council during that time.  There will be no Book Study meeting on April 24th as Ian is away.  We will reconvene on May 1st, reading Chapter 4.

• The Village of Kingston is offering a Functional Fitness Class geared towards older adults starting April 30th. This low impact class focuses on functional training through light resistance and cardio! $60 for an 8-week class. Sign up at the Village of Kingston Office, or by e-mail recreation@kingstonnovascotia.ca

• Sacred, Secular and Silly XVII, Friday, April 25th a concert by local instrumentalists and vocalists in support of the Organ Scholarship Program of the Annapolis Valley Centre RCCO (Royal Canadian College of Organists) at Dawn Oman at Gallery, Bridgetown at 7:30 PM. Admission is by free-will offering.

• Benefit Concert with Ian for Crohn's and Colitis Canada Gutsy Walk - Sunday, May 4th at 7:00 PM.  Free-will donations at the door. Bake sale with items for purchase to be included. Tax receipts to be issued upon request. Come and enjoy a night of music, stories, and song! 

• Margaretsville Services: will begin on May 11th at 7:00 PM and continue twice monthly until September 21st. Service dates will be included in the weekly Announcements.

• Annual UCW Rally hosted this year by the Aylesford UCW on Wednesday, May 14th, 2025. Registration and Refreshments: 9:30 AM Activities: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Fee: $10 per person to cover costs, including lunch. The sign-up sheet is on the table in the hall. Guest speaker: Maritime UCW President Betty Ann Watts. Please consider wearing a 'Sunday Hat' – Contact Joann (902-765-0105) by April 23rd if you are attending.

• Indoor Walking at Kingston Baptist Church: 695 Main Street, Kingston. You’re invited to join for Indoor Walking from 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the Fellowship Hall every other Thursday. Elevator Service is available for anyone needing assistance getting to the lower level to walk.

• Pie Orders: Now being taken for ready-to-bake apple pies! To order, call Terry at 902.765.4423 or Evelyn at 902.765.2976

• Coffee Time: Drop-in on Thursdays from 10:30 AM to noon.

• Free Soup Lunch: Thursday, May 29th at 12:00 PM.

• For those who want to ensure a consistent stream of giving to the church, please contact Carol Aquino to sign up for the PAR (Pre-Authorized Remittance).

• Please contact Rev. Ian if you would like someone mentioned during the Prayers of the People.

• To have your announcements added to our bulletin, please have them in before noon on Thursdays. Submissions can be sent to:  kingstonunitedoffice@gmail.com