Burying Time Capsule

Burying Time Capsule
1859 - 150th Anniversary of Parish - 2009 (photo by Scott & Debbie Travers )

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Combined Parish Service Holy Trinity Alma, Sunday, Aug. 13th

    The annual combined parish service at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Alma will be held on Sunday, August 13th, 2017 at 10:30am.  Refreshments to follow at the Jeffery Home on the Centerline Road.  All Welcome!!

There will be no service this Sunday, Augt 13th at Christ Church Kildare Capes.
The next service will be on Augt 20th with the final service of the summer on Augt 27th.

Saturday, April 8, 2017

This week's announcements

*April Hospital Volunteer Opportunities – Western Hospital and Community Hospital O’leary have volunteer positions available, including: Information Desk Clerk, Mealtime Setup Helper, Musical Entertainer, Friendly Visitor, Pet Visitor, Gardener, and more.  If you are interested in making a difference at your local hospital please contact Andrew at 902-853-8692 or adramsay@gov.pe.ca.
*April 9th Holy week is now upon us and we are looking for volunteers to help get St. Peter’s Church Hall ready for Holy Week. We will be doing this after the church service on April 9.
*April 10th Holy Week Services will be held at St. Peter’s Church at 12:05 pm Monday April 10 to Thursday April 13 with a soup following the 20 minute service. The schedule for hosting families is:
Monday – Anglican
Tuesday – United
Wednesday – Nazarene
Thursday – Roman Catholic
*April 13th We are now accepting Easter Memorial Donations at St. Peter’s, in memory of loved ones. Donations go toward the Memorial Fund and to help decorate the church with flowers.
*April 15th We are looking for volunteers to help decorate St. Peter’s church for Easter. We will be meeting on Saturday April 15 at 10:00 am to do this.
*April 17th 7 p.m. – Evening of Easter Music – Interdenominational Choir will be hosting an evening of Easter Music on Waster Monday April 17th at 7 pm at the Gordon Memorial United Church, Alberton. Everyone is invited to join the choir. Anyone that would like to join the choir please be at the church at 6 pm. for a short practice.

Saturday, April 1, 2017

This Weeks' Announcements

April 7th Spring is in the Air Gala Dinner – The PEI Women’s Institute 2017 Spring is in the Air Gala Dinner will be held Friday April 7th at Red Shores in Charlottetown. Proceeds will go to Western Hospital in Alberton and Community Hospital in O’Leary. The event includes live and silent auctions with a surf and turf buffet. Tickets are $75 each and available from Jean Cahill at (902) 853 2884 or the Women’s Institute Office at (902) 368 4860. Tax receipts are available for a portion of the tickets.

April 8th – St. Peter’s Council Meeting – The next St Peter’s Council Meeting will be held on Saturday April 8 2017 at 10:00 am. It will take place in St Peter’s Hall.

April 9th Holy week is now upon us and we are looking for volunteers to help get St. Peter’s Church Hall ready for Holy Week. We will be doing this after the church service on April 9.
April 10th Holy Week Services will be held at St. Peter’s Church at 12:05 pm Monday April 10 to Thursday April 13 with a soup following the 20 minute service. The schedule for hosting families is:
Monday – Anglican
Tuesday – United
Wednesday – Nazarene
Thursday – Roman Catholic

April 13th We are now accepting Easter Memorial Donations at St. Peter’s, in memory of loved ones. Donations go toward the Memorial Fund and to help decorate the church with flowers.
April 15th We are looking for volunteers to help decorate St. Peter’s church for Easter. We will be meeting on Saturday April 15 at 10:00 am to do this.
April 17th 7 p.m. – Evening of Easter Music – Interdenominational Choir will be hosting an evening of Easter Music on Waster Monday April 17th at 7 pm at the Gordon Memorial United Church, Alberton. Everyone is invited to join the choir. Anyone that would like to join the choir please be at the church at 6 pm. for a short practice.

Monday, March 20, 2017

Happy Spring - this week's Announcements

*March – Pick up your Lenten folder at the back of the church. Put your Lenten donation in and pass it in by Easter Sunday.
*March – Our Daily Bread – Our Daily Bread for March, April and May is at the back of the church. Please pick one up.
*March – Notice to patients of Dr. Filza Naveed – Dr. Naveed has resigned from her Family Practice at the Alberton Health Centre effective March 16, 2017. Health PEI is actively recruiting for a full time physician.  Patients will continue to remain part of the Alberton Health Centre and have access to all Primary Care services.
*March 25th 7:00 p.m. – Revival Prayer Meeting at Elmsdale Church of the NazareneChristians from various denominations are gathering the last Saturday of each month to pray for an outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the Congregations and Christians of West Prince and for a spiritual awakening among non-Christians in our area.  Let us heed the words of the Holy Spirit through the apostle Paul, when he writes, Romans 12:11-12, “11 Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. 12 Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.”
*April 7th Spring is in the Air Gala Dinner – The PEI Women’s Institute 2017 Spring is in the Air Gala Dinner will be held Friday April 7th at Red Shores in Charlottetown. Proceeds will go to Western Hospital in Alberton and Community Hospital in O’Leary. The event includes live and silent auctions with a surf and turf buffet. Tickets are $75 each and available from Jean Cahill at (902) 853 2884 or the Women’s Institute Office at (902) 368 4860. Tax receipts are available for a portion of the tickets.
*April 9th Holy week is now upon us and we are looking for volunteers to help get St. Peter’s Church Hall ready for Holy Week. We will be doing this after the church service on April 9.
*April 10th Holy Week Services will be held at St. Peter’s Church at 12:05 pm Monday April 10 to Thursday April 13 with a soup following the 20 minute service. The schedule for hosting families is:
Monday – Anglican; Tuesday – United; Wednesday – Nazarene; Thursday – Roman Catholic
*April 13th We are now accepting Easter Memorial Donations at St. Peter’s, in memory of Loved ones. Donations go toward the Memorial Fund and to help decorate the church with flowers.
*April 15th We are looking for volunteers to help decorate St. Peter’s church for Easter. We will be meeting on Saturday April 15 at 10:00 am to do this.

Friday, January 13, 2017

ANNOUNCEMENTS - 2017 Annual Meetings

* Saturday, January 14th – The St. Peter’s Annual General Meeting will be held at 10am in the Church Hall; also, Holy Trinity Alma's AGM will follow St. Peter's in the Hall at 11:30am.
* Sunday, January 15thThe St. Luke’s Annual General Meeting after the service. There will be a potluck lunch before the meeting begins. Please have all reports to Cyndi Rix a few days prior to the meeting.
 * Sunday, February 5thThe Parish Annual General Meeting will take place after the service at St Peter’s. There will be a combined service at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will follow lunch of sandwiches and sweets. Anyone who has a report to prepare, please forward them to Dale Rayner by February 1st.