Brome County Community Bulletin Board
May 31 Sutton Legion Bingo every Wednesday at the Sutton Legion, 2 Curley St. Sutton. Jackpot of $200 or more. Start at 6:30 pm. Bring your friends and lucky charms. Info: 450 538-2864. Social night every Friday at the Sutton Legion. Come and play cribbage, and bridge. Donation of $2. Come and have fun.
June 1 Knowlton Lions Club community wide garage sale. The sale will take place Saturday June 3, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dépanneur Rouge, 483 Knowlton Rd. We will be accepting donations at our trailer located on the parking lot of the Dépanneur Rouge on Thursday, June 1 and Friday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Please no books, ski equipment, TV’S, hide-abeds, clothing or large appliances.) Upon request we can arrange pick-up for large items. Pick-ups: Sue 450-242-9896. General information: Marianne 450-2421259.
June 2 Friday, the Sutton Maison des Jeunes invitation to its public meeting and annual general meeting to be held at the John Sleeth Center, located on 7 academy street, Sutton at 6 p.m.
June 2 Legion 99 Cowansville 120, Davignon. June 2, 9 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Breakfast $8 per person. Information: 450-263-3543
June 3 Annual children’s fishing day (ages 3 to 17) sponsored by the Brome Bolton Fish and Game Club, 8:30 a.m. to noon, at the pond 454 Brill Road, West Bolton (south of Spicer Road). For information: 450-243-5885 or 450-243-5405 (evenings).
June 3 Country dance with variety at Trinity Anglican Church, 409 South St. Cowansville, Saturday June 3, 7-11 p.m. Music by Jimmy Edwards Country Folks Band. Door prizes, 50-50 drawing. Support the church and food bank. Donation $8. Canteen on premises.
June 4 St. James Anglican Church – Foster: We open our doors to welcome you on Sunday June 4 at 9:15 a.m. for a Pentecost Service of Holy Communion, Rev. George Campbell officiating. We are the little church on the hill, 725 Lakeside, Foster. Join us afterwards in the hall to visit over refreshments. Everyone is welcome. June 5 The third annual BCHS golf tournament with dinner and auction takes place at the Knowlton Golf Club beginning with brunch at 10:30 a.m. and shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. Spaces are limited, so please contact Dan Bogan at the KGC at 450-243-6622 to register your foursome or yourself, or call the BCHS at 450-243-6782 to sponsor a hole, donate to the auction, or for further information.
June 6 Tuesday, June 6 at 6 p.m.: Kayla’s school for wayward women under 40 “Healthy meal replacements and nutrition” Free! Avante Women’s centre, 15 rue du Pont, Bedford, 450-248-0530, avanteoutreach@outlook.com.
June 11 St. Paul’s In Concert with Raphaël Ashby, organist. Sunday, June 11 at 4 p.m. at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 24 St. Paul’s Road, Knowlton. A freewill offering ($10 suggested) will be received to finance the upgrade of our Hauptwerk organ system.
June 17 The annual Yamaska Valley Optimist Club Cancer Walk garage sale benefitting the BMP Foundation and the bake sale benefitting the YVO club. These two events will be held simultaneously on Saturday, June 17. Time: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Place: United Church, 234 Knowlton Road. Drop-off of articles: June 10, 15, and 16 from 9 a.m. to noon. No electronics, sofas, tires. For info Louise Gélinas 450-243-5317.
June 16 The vocal and instrumental Ensemble L’harmonie des saisons presents: “Une Soirée Musicale Chez Bach,” a vocal and instrumental program entirely devoted to the music of J.S. Bach, featuring Juno Award winning soprano Hélène Brunet and Anne Thivierge, baroque flute; Mélisande Corriveau, cello and viola da gamba; and Eric Milnes, harpsichord. The program includes instrumental excerpts and arias from the Coffee, Italian and Wedding cantatas. Thursday, June 16 at 7:30 p.m.; St-luke’s Church, 420, de la Cour Waterloo- Reservations: 450-5391309 or 819-769-1856. Tickets on sale: Fruiterie aux belle récoltes, Waterloo, Bijouterie Gervais, Granby; Brome Lake Books, Knowlton; and at the door. Presale $25, day of $30, students $10, kids 12 and under free. CHURCH BULLETINS
ALL SAINTS ANGLICAN CHURCH – DUNHAM
Sunday services at 10 a.m. – all welcome! The Reverend Sinpoh Han. Information: 450-295-2045.
ANGLICAN PARISH OF BROME Services are at 9 a.m. First Sunday of the month — no service; second Sunday of the month — St. John the Evangelist, Brome; third Sunday of the month — Church of the Ascension, West Brome: fourth Sunday of the month — St John the Evangelist, Brome; fifth Sunday, Holy Trinity, Iron Hill. Canon Tim Smart, rector. Information: 450-538-8108
BEDFORD PASTORAL CHARGE OF THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA
You are warmly welcomed to join us each Sunday for an uplifting spiritual experience. We welcome you and your ideas as we provide a safe place where individually we seek out a greater purpose for our lives. Every Sunday at 10 a.m. join our community in either Bedford, Stanbridge East, or Mystic. Services in Bedford and Stanbridge East are followed by coffee and snacks. The address for each church can be found on our website: bedfordpastoral.org. For more information please contact Wendy Near at the church office on Thursday and Friday from 9-11 a.m. by phone 450-248-3044 or call 450-248-2739, or by email at Bedford.pastoral@yahoo.ca.
CALVARY UNITED CHURCH SUTTON A warm welcome awaits you at our Sunday worship service in Sutton at Grace Anglican Church at 9 a.m. followed by a coffee hour at 10 a.m. in the church hall. Information: 450-538-0530.
COWANSVILLE COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH
Cowansville Community Baptist Church meets Sundays at 11:30 a.m., 137 rue John, Cowansville. Everyone is welcome.
CREEK/WATERLOO PASTORAL CHARGE
Pentecost Sunday, June 4 — worship and music: Sacrament of Holy Communion at both worship services. Creek United, 278 Brill Rd., West Bolton, service including Sacrament of Baptism, and Sunday school, at 9 a.m.; St. Paul’s United, 4929 Foster, Waterloo, service at 10:30 a.m. Reverend Dave Lambie, minister. For information or to leave a message call: 450-539-2129.
EMMANUEL UNITED CHURCH Come together for a thoughtful and spiritual experience and give yourself a good start to the week. Sunday worship is at 203 rue Principale, Cowansville, at 10:30 a.m. Sunday school is every third Sunday of the month. We serve the United Church communities of Brigham, East Farnham, Farnham, and Cowansville…but really anyone can find a home here. Give it a try and sample a Sunday. Wheelchair accessible. Worship leader: Frances Jones. Church office: 450-263-0204. Website: emmanuelcowansville.ca.
ÉGLISE CATHOLIQUE ST. ÉDOUARD CATHOLIC CHURCH
366 Knowlton Road, Knowlton. You are invited to participate in a bilingual Mass Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Christian meditation is now on Wednesday afternoons 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (side door). The group is now bilingual and has been formed to introduce meditation to newcomers. We welcome beginners and experienced meditators. Regular attendance not required. Information call Clare at 450-243-5590.
GRACE ANGLICAN CHURCH 52 Principale sud, Sutton, welcomes everyone for Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. All welcome. Canon Tim Smart, rector. Information: 450-538-8108 or visit our website at www.gracechurchsutton.org.
GRANBY UNITED CHURCH Where God Unites all Children. Be a part of the family. 101 rue Principale, Granby. Please call 450-372-1417 for information and to confirm time of our services. guc-eug@bellnet.ca.
KNOWLTON-MOUNTAIN VALLEY PASTORAL CHARGE
Serving the regions of Knowlton, Bolton Centre, Mansonville, and Vale Perkins. Worship service at 11 a.m. at Knowlton United Church, 234 Knowlton Road (450-243-6078). A warm welcome is extended to all. Handicapped access available.
ST. GEORGE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH 130 Principale, Granby, welcomes everyone for Sunday service at 11 a.m. All welcome. Bienvenue a tous. Reverend Richard Gauthier, rector. Information: 450-372-2197.
ST. PAUL’S ANGLICAN CHURCH 24 St. Paul’s Road, Knowlton. St. Paul’s — a dynamic, diverse community pursuing and serving Jesus in the Eastern Townships 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday services (traditional, contemporary and modern music and format). Please check out our new website: www.stpaulsknowlton.ca. Messy Church every third Wednesday of the month from 5 - 7 p.m. Everyone welcome! Telephone: 450-242-2885.
TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH 409 South Street, Cowansville. All Sunday services are at 10:30 a.m. Come and join us as we endeavor to learn and practice God’s loving will. We’d love to welcome you. Reverend George Campbell. Information: 450-955-3325 (leave message).