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CBS/Paradise Food Bank needs your help! The CBS/Paradise Community Food Bank is currently in need Welcome to the Parish of of the following items: Sugar, Teabags, Tin Soups, Tin Pastas and Tin Milk St. John the Evangelist Conception Bay South, Newfoundland Your help and support would be greatly appreciated. 10 October 2010 ******* 150 th Anniversary Service Sunday, October 17th at 10:00 a.m. we will welcome the Rt. Rev. Fred Hiltz, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada. We encourage all our parishioners to come and celebrate this historic event. The Holy Eucharist will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. There will be no 8:”30 a.m. Holy communion for this Sunday only. ADVANCE NOTICE The 150th. Anniversary Committee will be holding a "Christmas Holly Tea” on Saturday, December 11, 2010 - 2.30 p.m. - 4 p.m. in the Parish Hall. Details will be outlined in future bulletins. Penny Project Thank you to all those who continue to save pennies. Our total has risen to $569.70 and we are hoping to have $1,500 for this our 150 th anniversary year. For information call Marg @ 834-4517. Weekly Bulletins Are you interested in giving a weekly bulletin in memory of a loved one or for any anniversary, birthday etc.? If so, the following dates are available: November 14th December 12th Book now to avoid disappointment! Sub Sandwich Sale! A great Lunch for Work or School! Lunch will include: 8” sub sandwich, a Pepsi and 2 cookies for only $7.00! Your lunch will be ready for pick-up at the Church Hall on Thursday Evening, Oct. 28th from (5:00 pm to 8:00 pm) or early Friday morning (7:00 am to 9:00 am). You may use the order form provided to place your order or you may call Millicent (834-8619), Sandra (834-8834) or the church office (834-2336). All orders must be received before Friday, October 22, 2010. The Bulletin is given to the Glory of God and in Loving Memory of Louis Walters By Maud & Family Dear Friends in Christ, The Parish Office will be closed on Monday, What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving? Do you have th your family? Your health? Are you employed? As October 11 in observance of the Thanksgiving Canadians, we have been blessed with so much. Today in Holiday. the Church we give thanks for the many blessings God has Financial Statements/Eagle News shared with us. Your quarterly statement along with a copy of the Eagle News and Using images of banquet and feast, today’s readings celebrate the your Advent envelope is available at the back of the church. Please abundance of God’s love. For Canadians, this fits nicely with our civic take yours and any friends or neighbours that isn’t here today. If you celebration of Thanksgiving. Each year we set aside a day to reflect have any questions concerning your statement, please contact the on, and to give thanks for, the abundance we experience in our lives. parish office at 834-2336. This Thanksgiving, as we gather to celebrate with family and friends, let us reflect on and give thanks for, our many blessings. And as we Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes…. further to celebrate the Eucharist, let us also pause to consider where Are available in the Church Foyer by the Ross Reccord Library. we feel in need. May we give thanks for those needs and for the Deadline to drop the boxes to the church is November 14th. If you opportunity they offer us to discover that – in God’s love, we truly require further information, please contact Lisa Smith at 834-6788. have all that we need. Father John + Anglican Cycle of Prayer Sunday School News! PRAY for The Church of the Province of West Africa October 10, 2010 This week’s Bible story was Ten Men Healed from Luke 17:11-19. Tri-Diocesan Intercessions . § Take turns rolling a die and listing that number of things that you are thankful for. Parish of Bonne Bay South . § Make some thank you notes together. Use simple craft supplies Rector- The Rev. Charlene Laing or computer templates to create your own thank you notes to use as the occasion presents itself. . § Family Prayer: Thank you, God, for all of the wonderful things The sick in our lives. Thank you for ______. (Go around your family circle Mark Mulcahy Stephanie Richardson Geraldine Cake and list as many things as you can!) AMEN.

If you know someone that is sick and would like to be placed on the Our website is: http://stjohntheevangelistnl.sparksundayschool.org sick list, contact the Parish Office. Please ensure that you have their permission for their name to be printed in the bulletin before calling 150 th Anniversary Dinner Tickets the office. Tickets are available for the 150th Anniversary Dinner to be held on Saturday, October 16th, 2010 at the Woodstock Colonial Faithful Departed The Bereaved Restaurant at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $45.00 single Rod Nugent Brother of Helen Eason and available by calling Shirley @ 368-9504 or the Parish Office @ 834-2336. Mary Noel Sister of Vivian Upshall & Aunt of Betty Upshall Fall Bible Study Our Bible Study continues on Thursday, October 14th starting @ 7:30 p.m. in the parish hall. This Week we will be discussing Chapters 4 and 5.