Church Services
LENNOXVILLE
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Lennoxville. A warm welcome to join our worship services each Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. Our Guest Speaker on June 13 will be Virginia Wallace.
The Word of Grace broadcast can be heard each Sunday morning on the community station CJMQ – 88.9 FM at 8:30AM. It can accessed anytime at www.cjmq.fm
United AYER’S CLIFF, MAGOG, GEORGEVILLE
The Ayer’s Cliff Magog Georgeville Pastoral Charge has decided to keep our church buildings closed for the forseeable future. You are all invited to join us for our Sunday worship services on Zoom at 10:45 a.m. If you would like to join us please call Mel Bryant at St. Paul’s in Magog 819-843-3778 or Sue Young for Beulah United Church 819-838-5815 to receive the zoom link. You can also visit our Pastoral Charge web site https://amgunited.wixsite.com/ amgunited to find the link our Youtube channel
LENNOXVILLE
Lennoxville United Church. Facebook Live: Prayer and Reflection with Rev. Linda. Every Sunday @ 10 a.m. & Wednesday @ 10 a.m. Available Live through Linda Buchanan’s Facebook Page or Lennoxville United Church Facebook Page. Video available afterwards through Linda Buchanan’s Facebook Page or Lennoxville United Church Facebook Page or Lennoxville United’s Website http://lennoxvilleunitedchurch. com/
SHERBROOKE
The Plymouth-trinity United Church community of faith, at 819-346-6373 and www.plymouthtrinitychurch. org in Sherbrooke, welcomes you to our 10:45 a.m. worship service on Sunday, June 13; we will celebrate Indigenous History Month, Pride Month, and the 96th anniversary of the Union that created the United Church. Connect via the Internet, or by telephone (long distance charges will apply): Check our website or call us for details (our building is closed). Joignez-vous à nous pour notre culte du dimanche, 13 juin, à 10h45! Le culte est diffusé en ligne ou par téléphone (avec frais interurbains). Voir les détails sur notre site web ou téléphonez-nous (notre bâtiment est fermé). Cordiale bienvenue à tout le monde. Minister: Samuel V. Dansokho.
SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 2021
June 12 is the 163rd day of 2021 and the 85th day of spring.
TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1963, civil rights leader Medgar Evers was assassinated in Jackson, Mississippi.
In 1964, anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison for sabotage in South Africa.
In 1987, President Ronald Reagan challenged Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to “tear down this wall” in a speech delivered in divided Berlin.
In 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson, exwife of professional football player O.J. Simpson, and her friend Ronald
Goldman were murdered in Los Angeles.
In 2016, a gunman killed 49 people and injured 53 others at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), priest/historian/ author; Uta Hagen (1919-2004), actress; George H.W. Bush (1924-2018), 41st U.S. president; Anne Frank (1929-1945), diarist/holocaust victim; Jim Nabors (1930-2017), actor; Marv Albert (1941- ), sportscaster; Chick Corea (1941-2021), musician; Hideki Matsui (1974- ), baseball player; Dave Franco (1985- ), actor; Blake Ross (1985- ), software engineer.
TODAY’S FACT: Assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers’ brother,
Charles Evers, was the first African American since Reconstruction to be elected a mayor in Mississippi, in 1969.
TODAY’S SPORTS: In 1939, the Baseball Hall of Fame opened in Cooperstown, New York.
TODAY’S QUOTE: “Friendship is like a glass ornament; once it is broken, it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.” -- Charles Kingsley
TODAY’S NUMBER: 28 -- years the Berlin Wall stood separating East and West Berlin.
TODAY’S MOON: Between new moon (June 10) and first quarter moon (June 17).