Community Roast Beef Dinner
Two Men & A Stove cordially invite you to a Community Roast Beef Dinner on Friday, October 25 between 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm in support of the Ministry of Bells Corners United Church. Tickets will go on sale on Sunday October 6: $20 per person; kids under 13 free; family $50. Also available in the office Monday to Friday. Contact David Stafford to reserve davidstafford@sympatico.ca 613-592-0296
The Fall issue of the BellRinger is now available
Sunday Nite Lite is Back! May 26th, 6:30pm for refreshments. Program at 7pm
Eastern Ontario Outaouais Regional Council
The Eastern Ontario Outaouais Regional Council of The United Church of Canada supports more than 200 communities of faith in a region that stretches north of the Ottawa Valley and south to the St. Lawrence River. Please view the EOORC website for information on News, Resources, Events and more.
BCUC Spring Garage Sale & E-waste Collection
BCUC Spring Garage Sale, Saturday May 11, 9am - 1pm. Shop from a variety of sales areas: Baking, Books, Women’s & Children’s Clothing, White Elephant, ‘Treasures’, Plants, Children’s Books & Toys, Linens, Furniture, Youth BBQ. Scouts are holding an E-waste Collection. Bring electronic items for recycling, ie computers and accessories, appliances, tools, wires, metal, accessories, etc) but no environmental waste (fluorescent bulbs, paint, smoke detectors etc.
Lenten Appeal
This year, BCUC’s Lenten Appeal will support the United Church of Zambia mission site in Chipembi. This is the place that Hazel, Doyle, and Lorrie have visited. It is the home of the Chipembi Girls’ Secondary School, which they partnered with, but also includes a Church, a Medical Centre, an Agricultural College, and a Basic School (grades JK to 7). All parts of the mission and the people who live there would benefit greatly from a partnership with BCUC - and we will benefit greatly from…
Camp Awesome 2019 registration is now open
Camp Awesome will be at BCUC July 22-26! Registration forms are available here in PDF format to be printed, completed, and returned with payment. Forms are also available from the church office. Cost is $85/child (some sponsorship available). Early Bird Cost: Register before May 31 and pay $75/child. Learn more about Camp Awesome.
BCUC roofing project update
Do you realize that the March 2018 AGM approved proceeding with plans to reroof the Sanctuary and CE Wing over the Summer, and by Fall the project was complete? Overall cost was about $260,000 and here we are in January 2019 with less than $23,000 needed to pay off the debt. We should be very proud of ourselves!!
Turkey Pie Fundraiser
Once again UCW will be making turkey pies January 16, 17, and 18. Pickup will be noon to 3pm each day. Please place your orders with the office (613-820-8103 or office@bcuc.org). Pies are $5 each (maximum 8 per person).