All things Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes!

• Have you always wanted to pack a shoebox but not sure how to get started? 
• Want to start a new Christmas tradition with your child teaching them all about how to give to others and making a difference in the life of another child?
• Need your shoebox for this season?

Come out, pick up your shoebox, get a balloon for the little one and meet the human shoebox! Local and Regional coordinators will be on location to answer questions and tell you all about how to pack a shoebox for a child in need!

Facing Darkness is a movie about the fight against Ebola and how a Samaritans Purse aid worker contracted, fought and won the battle against Ebola. Following this moving story, audiences will hear from Franklin Graham, and Dr. Kent Brantly, the first American to survive Ebola. Click on website link to see the trailer. Rated PG (ages 12+)

For those coping with the death of a loved one

This month's topic: The Journey of Grief

Stock up on winter reading or find great gift books at the Friends of the Library GIANT FALL BOOK SALE. Thousands of donated books include: bestsellers, mysteries, collectibles, children's books, history, recent fiction, award winners, Canadian authors, audio books, science fiction and fantasy, CDs and DVDs, and so much more. All moneys raised go directly to supporting library programs, purchases, program supplies and technology for all ages. Don't miss this amazing sale and bring your own bags to take home all your treasures.

Hosted by Trinity UCW at Trinity United Church, 111 McIntyre St E. (at Ferguson); Friday, October 26; 11am to 1 pm 

Nous vous invitons à notre premier grand concert chrétien (gratuit) qui aura lieu le samedi 27 octobre, avec la collaboration de la chorale CAE Montréal.

Lieu : Centre Christ en action Saint-hyacinthe

Adresse : 1725 rue Papineau Saint hyacinthe

 Heure : 18h30 - 21h00

November 17 - Central United Church's Bake Sale and Deli will be held downtown Sarnia at 220 George Street from 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon.  Free admission.  Items for sale include: turkey pies, fruit pies, butter tarts, jams and jellies, preserves, frozen entrees, soups, cookies and more.  Stock up your freezer and shelves for those cold winter days.

from 9am to 12 noon at St. Luke's United Church corner of Indian & Wellington.

There will be turkey & roast beef pot pies, butter tarts, baking, crafts, jewellery,

books, almost new table, & a coffee corner. Please bring bags.