Brome County Community Bulletin Board
August 11 From the Sun King to the Beatles! L’harmonie des saisons presents a concert of wonderful music that was played in the intimacy of the bedroom of Louis the XIV that travelled to New France, with some songs from the Beatles. This duo recital, Mélisande Corriveau, viola da gamba, and Eric Milnes, harpsichord, will be presented in Knowlton, on Friday August 11, 7:30 p.m. at the United Church. Tickets available at Brome Lake Books. Reservations: 450-539-1309 or 819769-1856. Pre-sale $25, at the door $30, students $10, free for kids (12 and under). www.harmoniedessaisons.org.
August 12 Come hear the Suzanne Sheridan band at the Piggery, Saturday, August 12 at 8 p.m. Singer, songwriter, and guitar player Suzanne Sheridan and her band bring you the music of Leonard Cohen. Tickets are $20 and available by contacting Cora Buckle at 819-837-2535 or Janet Mcburney at 819-565-9716 after 6 p.m. Proceeds to benefit The Coasters, a Magog Relay for Life team.
August 19 “Night at the Museum” gala fundraiser at the Brome County Museum at 7 p.m. (130 Lakeside, Knowlton) featuring the launch of our new “Adopt an Artifact” program. Tickets are $50 for an individual or $85 for a couple. Call 450-243-6782 or visit bromemuseum.com.
August 20 Antique and craft market at the Brome County Museum from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (130 Lakeside, Knowlton). Information: 450-243-6782 August 26 Flea market at Knowlton United Church on Saturday, August 26. Start saving, collecting, and bringing in your items for the sale. Drop off of items will take place on August 24 and 25 from 9 a.m. to noon or by appointment. Please contact Dagmar Scherff at 450-242-2391.
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
Sunday, August 13 – worship and music: Creek United, 278 Brill Rd., West Bolton. Service and Sunday school at 9 a.m.; St. Paul’s United, 4929 Foster, Waterloo, service at 10:30 a.m. Reverend Dave Lambie, minister, on vacation. Guest worship leader is Shirley Knutson. 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. We will celebrate Holy Communion and a baptism during this Sunday’s worship service being led by Rev. Tom Edmonds. Also, there will be a brief congregational meeting immediately after the worship service. 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. Church office: 450-263-0204, 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. Should you require the services of the minister, please contact the Rev. Steve Lawson at 450-242-1993. Worship continues through the month of August but there is no service on Sunday, September 3 (Labour Day weekend).
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).