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a 1 8- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, February 20, 1996 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" prem PORT PERRY STAR <i RURAL RoorTs Still time to order cookies from local Sparks, Guides, Brownies [ee Seagrave by The Sparks, Brownies and Guides have braved the cold weather to go door to door and take orders for cookies. The traditional chocolate and vanilla cookies will be available in April. If you have not ordered cookies and wish to do so please call one of the lead- ers; Sandra Wickens 985-0455, Tracy Evans 985-9083 or Kate MacDonald 985-4577. Sandra, Tracy and Kate wish to thank the community for supporting this fundraising event. Sparks, Brownies and Guides are reminded of Thinking Day Service on Thursday, Deb. 22 at 6:15 p.m. at Emmanuel Pentecostal Church. Full uniform is required. Robinglade Women's group are reminded that their next meeting is postponed to Wednesday, March 6 - more details in next week's column. Seagrave and Greenbank Scouting Group are reminding everyone that tickets are still available to a great dance Feb. 24 at the Greenbank Hall. Cost is only $7.50 per person so help a worthwhile organization in their annual fundraising dance. Take friends along to what has proven to be a great time each year. For more info. call Marg at 985-9021. Very special happy birthday wishes this week to Kate MacDonald! Happy birthday also to Martin Fisher, Alexandra Carter, Charotte Brazeau and Melody Somerville. Belated happy birthday wishes to Rebecca MacDonald and Betty Somerville.Church News: Last Sunday was Transfiguration Service when Rev, Shepherd spoke on "From Here to Eternity." The choir sang "a song of trust." A solo part by Jessie Nobbs was enjoyed by all. : Next Sunday is the first Sunday of Lent and also Sacrament of The Lords Supper. That's all for this week, please phone Ann Sandiford at 985-9440 with your news for next week's column. Winter festival to be held at Scugog Museum on Sunday Scugog island by - There are quite a few Island residents that have been ill lately. Please know that many of your Island friends are thinking of you and are wishing you spee- dy recoveries! Let's hope the weather co-operates for the Scugog Shores Museum Village's Winter Festival on Sunday, Feb. 25 from noon to 5 p.m. Many winter activi- ties are planned for child- ren of all ages and an opportunity to see many pioneer crafts. Scugog Island Women's Institute The Scugog Island Women's Institute will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. at the Island Sunday School ) IA CS Port Perry & Prince Albert ON THE NEW UNITED CHURCHES APOSTOLIC CHURCH Minister: REV. DAVID SHEARMAN 180 Mary St., 2nd Floor Rev. Robert 4) ePage B.A., M. Div. YOUR LOCAL FAMILY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28 SUNDAY, amv 20 REGULAR SERVICES Port Perry - 10 a.m. Bi. y - & Morana Woishio 2 Blackstock United Church Sunday 10:30 a.m. & 5 p.m. Eo mbinod Sumi 8 choo! 11:15am. Wednesday 8 p.m. ] y Nestleton United Church For further information Prince Albert - 11:30 a.m. call 985-2794 Morning Worship ey " ) n Nursery care always available BAHA'I FAITH A Hearty Welcome To All in both churches \ . How you can.investigate THE BAHA'I FAITH! Inquire: about Baha'i Information Meetings on various topics, or a topic of Jour choice, by di LY) [eB (07.1, Noi, [1] (07, Ho) 5 THE ASCENSION PORT PERRY GREENBANK PASTORAL CHARGE Pastor, Rev. David Shepherd SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 The Rev'd Gary van der Meer, aling 985-4582 Pinedale 9 a.m. Incumbent Call an automated info line: Seagrave 10 a.m. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 1-800-433-3284 (it's free) Greenbank 11:15 a.m. IN 8 p.m. - 8 Call to chat: 585-4582 Ash Wednesda orrow: books from Scugo 7 Eucharist y Memorial Library 909 ST. JOHN'S 'SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 Watch: Baha'i Perspective - JY, [e]R [oF .V, Mei [120], 8 am. - 1st Wed. of month =] WY €:] 0] 4 on Vision TV Write: Baha'is of Scugog, Box 1153, Port Perry LOL 1A9 COLUMBUS COMMUNITY No 10 a.m. service 4 p.m - Celebration of New Ministries and Induction Service Manchester & Scugog Island UNITED CHURCHES Minister Elaine Barber 985-4094 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 The Rev'd. Hugh A. Kernohan, Incubent SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 Morning Prayer &E -930am ST. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN UNITED CHURCH A Community Church For All Rev. Jack Griffen B.A., M.Div. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 THINKING DAY SERVICES f0am. Scugog Island 945 am "Churchmanship " & Minister: Rev. D A Manchester 11:15am Morning Worship & (Sandy) Beaton Nursery Care provided Sunday School SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 : Nursery care always available 10 am Service Sunday School Nursery Care Available During Worship For further information call 985 3881 or 985-4746 All are warmly welcome NESTLETON MYRTLE UNITED CHURCH MINISTER - REV. GLEN EAGLE Service -930am PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Wm. Fairley - Minister Tam Sunday School. Provided Il Welcome Hall. The program will be crafts. Scugog Island United Church The Lectionary Bible Study Group will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 1:30 p.m. The Sunday School will be sponsoring a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on Tuesday, Feb. 20 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at which time a short Ash Wednesday Service will be conducted by our minister Elaine Barber. This Christian Education event will take place at Scugog Island United Church. Choir practice will be held on Thursday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. The Youth Group will meet on Friday, Feb. 23 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. A Thinking Day Service will be held at Scugog Island United Church on Sunday, Feb. 25 at 9:45 a.m. Children and leaders who are involved as mem- 'bers of Guiding and Scouting on the Island will be joining us for this spe- cial service. This is an opportunity to remember their founders, Lord Robert Baden Powell and Olave Baden Powell. The Official Board will meet for their Annual Meeting on Monday, Feb. 26 at 8 p.m. at Scugog Island. The Stewards will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. The Sunday School and Support Group will meet again on Monday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available for the St. Patrick's Ham and Scalloped Potato Supper and Talent Auction on Saturday, March 16 at 6 p.m. at the Island Hall by calling Florence at 985- 9346. This event 1s spon- sored by the Grace U.C.W. with proceeds going to Scugog Island United Church. If you are able to "donate an item or talent, please sign up on the sheet at the bulletin board at the church. The Head U.C.W. are busy preparing for their Annual Country Cookin' and Craft Sale on Saturday, May 4, so keep this date open. Moms and Tots continue to meet on Mondays at 9:30 a.m. at S.1.U.C. Another Coffee Hour is fast approaching. If your group is able to organize refreshments on Sunday, March 3 following the ser- vice, please let Karen know. For pastoral care, call Elaine Barber at 985-4094. Call 985-8871 with your news for next week's column. Utica at 9:30 a.m. well attended. week, Feb. 25 will be held in Children of all ages are invited to meet at Epsom Church on Sunday, Feb. 25 at 1 p.m. for an afternoon of tobogganing. The U.C.W. held their Feb. meeting at Epsom Church last Tuesday. There was a good turn- out of members who heard from a representative from the Heart and Stroke Foundation about how our donations are used and she also informed the group about signs to look for that may contribute to a heart attack or stroke. for the next meeting, members are asked to answer roll call with an item for a newborn baby, preferably knitted or croched. Also there are still some peo- ple who haven't sent in their money for Regal items which they received last year. Please get your money in. The Wednesday night euchre which was put on by members of the Oshawa-Whitby Fair board was not There were six tables played with the following being the lucky win- ners: Ladies first was Ruth Gimblett who also had the most lone hands, second was Ruby Cochrane. Men's first was George Burgess, second Congratulations to those taking part in the Sunderland Festival Church and Sunday School this Brown. Epso Vera Utica & 50/50 was won by Laurie McCulloch. Door prizes were won by Steve Hilts, Milt Anderson, Gail DeGruchy and Leah Burgess. They plan to have another euchre to report that Ray Munro is in Oshawa Hospital. He has suffered a heart attack. A speedy recovery Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jagersma are vis- iting from Brockville with Elden and Anita Evans, granddaughter. Annie and Moe's presentation, "A Day at School" was well received by children and adults alike. What a wonderful way to educate and enter- tain our children. The Sunderland Music Festival is in full swing. Congratulations to all the children from our area who are participating. I already have heard of some first and second placings. Allan and Joyce Ashton, Sandra Ludyka and Elsa visited with Ruth Ashton on Saturday. on March 6. We are sorry checking out the new