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WORSHIP SERVICES
Wednesday, March 6, Ash Wednesday - the Rev'd Gary Parker in Thamesville at 11 am and Dresden at 7 pm Sunday, March 10, Lent 1 - Enrique Martinez in Highgate at 9:30 am and Ridgetown at 11 am, Tom DeBurger in Dresden at 9:30 am and Thamesville at 11 am, the Rev'd Gary Parker in Aughrim at 9:30 am and Florence at 11 am Sunday, March 17, Lent 2 - the Rev'd Gary Parker in Highgate at 9:30 am and Ridgetown at 11 am, Linda DeBurger in Dresden at 9:30 am and Thamesville at 11 am, the Rev'd Dr. Lisa Wang in Aughrim at 9:30 am and Florence at 11 am Sunday, March 24, Lent 3 - Sheila Fleming in Highgate at 9:30 am and Ron Bolohan in Ridgetown at 11 am, the Rev'd Gary Parker in Dresden at 9:30 am and Thamesville at 11 am, Earl Morwood in Aughrim at 9:30 am and Enrique Martinez in Florence at 11 am Sunday, March 31, Lent 4 - Enrique Martinez in Highgate at 9:30 am and Ridgetown at 11 am, Tom DeBurger in Dresden at 9:30 am and Thamesville at 11 am, the Rev'd Gary Parker in Aughrim at 9:30 am and Florence at 11 am Sunday, April 7, Lent 5 - One service for the parish in Highgate at 11 am with the Rev'd Gary Parker Sunday, April 14, Palm Sunday - the Rev'd Gary Parker in Highgate at 9:30 am and Ridgetown at 11 am, Linda DeBurger in Dresden at 9:30 am and Thamesville at 11 am, Earl Morwood in Aughrim at 9:30 am and Enrique Martinez in Florence at 11 am Thursday, April 18, Maundy Thursday - the Rev'd Gary Parker in Florence at 6 pm, supper and Eucharist Friday, April 19, Good Friday - the Rev'd Gary Parker in Ridgetown at 10:30 am Sunday, April 21, Easter - the Rev'd Lisa Wang in Highgate at 9:30 am and Ridgetown at 11 am, the Rev'd Len Myers in Dresden at 9:30 am and Thamesville at 11 am, the Rev'd Gary Parker in Aughrim at 9:30 am and Florence at 11 am Sunday, April 28, Easter 1 - Highgate at 9:30 am and Ridgetown at 11 am, Dresden at 9:30 am and Thamesville at 11 am, Aughrim at 9:30 am and Florence at 9 am (early worship time followed by the Men's Breakfast - cooked by the men, open to everyone!) |
MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Pancake brunches/suppers Sunday, March 3: St John's-in-the-Woods Hall, Aughrim, following the 9:30 am worship service St Matthew's Parish Hall, Florence, Shrove Tuesday, March 5, 5 pm to 7 pm Christ Church, Dresden, Shrove Tuesday, March 5, 5 pm to 7 pm The last Beat the Winter Blahs Luncheon of the season in Florence is set for Tuesday, March 19, at 12 noon at St Matthew's Parish Hall. It's free if you like, or whatever you wish to pay. Friday, May 3: Coffee Break and Bake Sale at Christ Church, Dresden Wednesday, May 8: Ladies Night in Florence at 6 pm at 3Ds Eats and Treats, 6 pm Sunday, May 19: St Matthew's Board Meeting, Florence, following the 11 am worship Saturday, June 15: Pancake Breakfast and Yard Sale, as part of the Dresden's Townwide Yard Sale, at Christ Church, Dresden Thursday, October 24: Chili Luncheon at Christ Church, Dresden Friday, December 6: Coffee Break and Bake Sale at Christ Church, Dresden BIBLE STUDIES EVERY WEDNESDAY! Gospel-based bible studies are held weekly at 10 am on Wednesdays at Christ Church in Dresden as an ongoing effort to explore our faith. Drop in or attend weekly, as you wish. Florence is studying the Spirit of Invitation Sunday mornings at 10 am, beginning March 3. All are welcome! ONGOING OUTREACH "Ongrowing": Contact the office to learn more about the parish victory garden and the sugar maple forest and what you can do to get involved. The Village Stitchers (St. Matthew's and Florence Library) always accept donations of good quality yarn and cloth. They are currently working on articles for the local Salvation Army, for Street Health in Toronto, for shipments to Belarus and for refugees newly arrived in Canada. The Village Stitchers meet every Thursday at 3 pm at the Florence Library. (If they are not there, look for them at St Matthew's Parish Hall, which is the special projects and summer location.) SUNDAY SCHOOL Aughrim's Sunday School meets each Sunday at 9:30 am. Florence is Sunday School-ready each Sunday at 11 am. Highgate is Sunday School-ready each Sunday at 9:30 am. |