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 25^th 7:00 p.m. – Revival Prayer Meeting at Elmsdale Church of the Nazarene – Christians 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 7^th – 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 7^th 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 9^th – 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 10^th – 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 13^th – 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 15^th – 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.