CHURCH calendar
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July 23
Cellar to Attic Sale – St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Hall, George St., New Glasgow, 8-11:30 a.m. Proceeds for pipe organ restoration fund. Large selection.
Old Time Dance – West Branch Community Hall has been cancelled due to illness. Next dance is Aug. 27. Outside Giant Yard Sale – First Presbyterian, Stellarton, 8 a.m.noon. Something for everyone.
July 24
Hymn Sing Worship Service – Hosted by Lighthouse Mennonite Church, Hector Square Gazebo, Pictou, 6 p.m. Weather permitting. All welcome. St. Ann’s Outdoor Mass – Time 4 p.m., with Father Bernard Mac- Adam, plus the Philippine Choir of Pictou County. Please bring a lawn chair. For further info call 902-9222192 after 5 p.m.
July 25
They Came From Away – Critically acclaimed one-man play written and performed by Trevor McKinven at Pictou United Church, 47 James St., Pictou, 7:30 p.m. Tickets at $15 each for this family friendly performance available by calling 902 485-8081 or at the door. Concert – 7:30 p.m. Monday Music in Alma presents “Little Smoke” at Green Hill - Alma United Church. Admission: Pay what you can (min. $10)
July 25-28
Ecumenical Vacation Bible School – First Presbyterian, Stellarton – “Surf Shack” – ages 5-12. Cost: $2/child or $5/family. Please take an item for Food Bank each day.
July 25-29
Christmas in July Sale – Salvation Army Thrift stores located at 134 James St., New Glasgow, and 1809 Main St., Westville. Special prices, door prizes, refreshments and much more.
July 31
Holy Name Cemetery Mass – MacKay Street, Westville, at 6 p.m. with Father Peter MacDonald officiating. In case of rain, service will be held at Holy Name Church in Westville.
August 1-5
Vacation Bible School – For children aged 3 to 11, St. David’s Presbyterian Church, Toney River, 9 a.m. to noon.
August 11
Annual Blueberry Ceilidh – Sponsored by Blair Presbyterian Church, 5 p.m., at Blue Mountain Fire Hall. Good time with lots of local musicians. Concession stand opens at 4 p.m.
August 28
Hymn Sing Worship Service – Hosted by Lighthouse Mennonite Church, Hector Square Gazebo, Pictou, 6 p.m. Weather permitting. All welcome. Free Copies – Book of Mormon and the Bible. Contact Sister Johnson, 902-754-0159.