Trinity this week – January 7, 2024

Happy New Year Trinity Friends,

Please join us this Sunday for worship at 10:30 am. We return to regular Sunday School with a rotation on Baptism.  

Family News

We extend our sympathies and prayers to the families of Eileen Taylor (who died Dec. 18th) and Audrey Cozac (who died Dec. 28th). A celebration of life for Eileen Taylor took place last month.  Audrey’s celebration of life will take place in the spring.

AOTS Gift Card Orders are due this Sunday January 7

You may submit your order to Rob at church on Sunday or drop it off to him no later than 4 (address given by request) Cheques should be made payable to Trinity United Church AOTS. Cash is also acceptable.
We now accept e-transfers, please ask for details if you are interested.

SOUPS ON! Plan to join your Trinity friends for soup on Friday Jan 26th 5-6:30 for the highly anticipated and popular Trinity Soup Tasting Night (hosted by Trinity AOTS!) Contributions of hearty family favourite soups are encouraged. If you are able to contribute a soup please sign up in the Fellowship Hall or talk to Maurice Laporte or another member of the AOTS for further details. Adults $10  6-12yrs $8.00 Family (4) $25.00 under 6yrs Free.

Trinity Family Retreat Weekend – February 17– 19, 2024
Registration is now open for the Family Day Weekend Retreat at Spirit Point Wilderness Academy. Outdoor games, skating, family worship, campfires, warm indoor activities and more! Registration: $125 Adults and Teens and $60 per child (12 and under) Children under 3 are free.  We are grateful for donations from the AOTS and our church community, as well as a grant from the Canadian Shield Regional Council which allows us to keep our costs down. There are a limited amount of bursaries available for those who need them. For more information and to register please contact blais.trinity@gmail.com Registration forms can be found on the table outside the main office or by request via email.  Sign up quickly as it is first come, first served!  Registration deadline is Monday February 5th (or when spots are filled)

UPCOMING DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR
• Sunday Jan 21 – Robbie Burns Sunday
• Friday Jan 26 – Trinity Soup Tasting Night hosted by Trinity AOTS!
• Sunday Jan 28 – after church will be a “Lunch and Learn” event about Wills and Legacy Giving.
• Friday Feb 9- “Red Hot Chili Cook-Off” Dinner
• Tuesday Feb 13- Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
• Sunday Feb 18 – Communion service, beginning the season of Lent
• Feb 17-19th- the Trinity Families annual Retreat at “Spirit Point”!