Friday, October 16 at 6 pm join us for Faith, Food, Friendship and Fun at Stone. Following a potluck meal and worship, there will be time to work on pumpkin creations for the Foodgrains wrap up. Bring your own pumpkin or zucchini or let Lisa know you will need one to carve or decorate. If you want to make a zucchini car, please bring your own wheels and axels. Please let Lisa know if you are coming contacting the church office at rockwoodstoneucagmail.com or leave a message at 519-856-4160 by Wednesday, October 14.
Sunday, October 18 at 10 am join Bill Allen and the Foodgrains Committee for Stone’s Anniversary Worship at 10 am. Zoom will open for conversation before worship 9:45 am. Plan to join us for lunch and the Foodgrains Wrap Up.
Sunday, October 18 there will be a Stone Congregational Meeting on following worship. Rev. Marion Loree will be joining us.
Wednesday October 21 at 7:30 pm join the Genesis Book Club at Stone on Zoom to discuss The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Thursday, October 22 at 1 pm join us at Stone for Choir Practice.
Thursday, October 22 at 7 pm join us at Rockwood for Choir Practice.
Sunday, October 25 at 10 am join Bill Allen and the Foodgrains Committee for Worship at Rockwood at 10 am.
Zoom will open for conversation before worship 9:45 am.
Wednesday, October 28 join us for a delicious Roast Beef Takeout Dinner!
Menu: Roast Beef, Potatoes and Gravy, Turnip, Coleslaw, and Cute Mini Cakes.
Price: $20 per dinner
To reserve your dinner, please contact Edie Ward at edieward45@gmail.com or 519-856-4765.
Thank you for your support!
Wednesday, October 28 at 7 pm the Finance and Stewardship Committee will meet at Stone.
Thursday, October 29 at 1 pm join us at Stone for Choir Practice.
Thursday, October 29 at 7 pm join us at Rockwood for Choir Practice
Thursday, October 29 at 10:30 am join the men for Coffee Connections at Bearded Barista.
Saturday, October 31 from 8 to 11 am plan to attend the Country Breakfast at Rockwood. Bring your family, friends and neighbours for a delicious breakfast and lively conversation. Breakfast is $10 per person for scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, potato casserole, toast, juice, coffee or tea
Tuesday, November 10 at 7 pm the Fall Pastoral Charge Board Meeting will be held on Zoom.
Committee Chairs are asked to send their Board Meeting updates to Carol Smelsky by Tuesday, October 27.
Church Booking: If you are interested in booking a room in one of the churches for a meeting or event, please contact Jack and Edie Ward jfward44@gmail.com at Stone and Sherol Steinberg sherol.steins@gmail.com at Rockwood.
Offering Praise – If you have a song, dance, art, poetry, pictures of your baking, needle work, woodworking or other creative expression for Offering Praise in worship, please contact Lisa Leffler at rockwoodstoneuc@gmail.com .
Updated Contact Information – If your contact information has changed, please email Karen Richardson krichard@uoguelph.ca for Stone or Lisa Leffler at rockwoodstoneuc@gmail.com for Rockwood. If you need a copy of the directory contact Karen or Lisa.
How can I continue to support our churches?
PAR: To sign up for monthly Pre-Authorized Remittances or to change your givings,
for Stone contact Bill Allen at stoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com or 519‑841-4170 or
for Rockwood contact Amanda Hunter-Anthony at rockwooduc.treasurer@gmail.com or 519‑856‑1129.
E-transfer to Stone at stoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com or
Rockwood at rockwooduc.treasurer@gmail.com.
In the memo, please designate whether your offering is for your church, M&S and/or Other and include your contact information.
Cheques can be sent to
Stone United Church, PO Box 57 Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0 or
Rockwood United Church, 119 Harris St., Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0.
Canada Helps is a Canadian registered charity that enables other charities to receive credit card donations.
Go to Stone https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/80455 Rockwood https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/48574
You can designate your offering in the message box.
Emails for the Pastoral Charge Treasurer can be sent to Bill Allen at rockwoodstoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com
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