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IN PERSON OR ONLINE WORSHIP

We will continue to follow all Public Health measures and will alternate the locations of in-person services.  
 
It looks like Covid is circulating again, we encourage everyone to wear their masks at church.  

January 22, 2023, 10AM Church Service at Greenbank
January 29, 2023, 10AM Church Service at Seagrave February 5, 2023   10 AM Service at Greenbank

 
For those not comfortable or able to attend, please join us through the livestream link. 
Click HERE for the live-stream services.  You will be able to log in anytime after 9:50 AM. Please remember the service will not start until 10:00 AM.    
Happy Birthday wishes go out to...

Joyce Abraham on January 22,                                Craig Short on January 22,                                      Glenda Owler on January 23                                      and Katie O'Hara on January 23. 


Happy Celebrations to those we have missed!
This is a Come out, have fun, get more flexible, be social & join me (Yogi Beth), for a Yoga class, great for all ages, at the Greenbank Hall!
Classes start Saturday February 4th
10-11 am.
Fees are $15 per person, pay as you go
$12 per person, ages 60 years & over.
( cash preferable please ) 
Minimum 4-5 peeps to run a class.
Please arrive 10 minutes early to fill out a first time waiver form, and grab your preferred spot.
Bring your mat, water, and anything else you would like, such as a cozy blanket, blocks, etc., and dress comfy!
I look forward to meeting everyone. 🧘‍♂️
Please contact Beth for further questions at 905-424-9056

 
Annual Reports are now due!
Please send your reports only in Word format (not pdf or excel) to Valerie at valerieaprilhunter@gmail.com by February 6. 

IMPORTANT MEETING DATES

Joint Session Meeting in Greenbank on January 20th at 10 AM

Greenbank Trustee's Meeting at 1PM

Seagrave Congregational meeting will be held on February 26th after the Church Service NOT Jan 15th.

Please read and copy the last minutes Sept. 25, 2022 to your devices.

The agenda is in DOC or PDF format and can be found with last minutes at http://seagrave-church.com/Congregational_Meeting.html

If you have any items to add to the agenda contact John at john.greenbank@gmail.com

Together lets save all the environment and paper by bringing your device to the meeting with all the info on it.

We keep all those in our prayers who are unwell or struggling in any way during these uncertain times, that are grieving, that are missing their loved ones this holiday season.


If you would like a personal prayer, a visit remotely or virtually, grocery or medication pickup, or to submit a photo for Sunday’s Virtual Worship Service Coffee Hour, please feel free to contact Reverend Stephanie Richmond at 905-718-8086 or by email gspastoralcharge@gmail.com
Bible Study
Monday's at 9:30 a.m.
on-line via Zoom

 
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85376213323?pwd=YzBKM0J6YURnTGJQQi9IUU5nNHlXQT09

Meeting ID: 853 7621 3323
Passcode: 158565
Greenbank Food Bank

The Community Food Bank is now closed for the winter. Thank you to all that used or contributed to the Food Bank. 

If we can be of any assistance during the winter months, please reach to Rev. Stephanie in confidence.

Thanks for all your support.

To ensure your items appear in the weekly newsletter please have them emailed to valerieaprilhunter@gmail.com or phone 905-985-3586 before noon on Wednesday each week.

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Community News
The Greenbank Lions are accepting donations for eyeglasses, hearing aids, and drink can tabs. Please contact Don Beacock @ 905-985-3595. There is also a drop box on the table at the back of the Seagrave UC sanctuary entrance for the glasses and hearing aids.
If you wish to make a monetary donation to Operation Scugog, you can do so through this link:
 https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/operation-scugog/
 

Greenbank Lions Club are collecting the tabs from cans. Contact Don at 905- 985-3595 for arrangements.


Canadian Blood Services are seeking donors.  Clinics begin again in September at Scugog Recreation Centre.  Please book your appointments ahead for their upcoming blood donor events. This is a wonderful way to help out fellow Canadians in their times of need.

Book your appointment today or click link for more information.

https://www.blood.ca/en 
Have you registered to be an organ donor?
Click the image above or below to register today!
Seagrave Supporters:
We have had inquiries as to how to continue supporting the church with offerings such as PAR and donations. If you wish to do so or need more information, contact Carol at 905-243-4628 or e-mail cc.coleman@sympatico.ca or check out our website for various methods, http://seagrave-church.com/PAR.html .        

Greenbank Supporters:
There are a number of ways that you can donate:
  1. PAR (Pre Authorized Remittance):  This programme will automatically remit to the Church on a monthly basis from your bank account.  You can stop this programme at any time.
  2. You can e-transfer funds to greenbankuc@gmail.com
  3. You can donate through  the website CanadaHelps by clicking here https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/greenbank-united-church/ 
  4. By cheque payable to Greenbank United Church, 19991 Highway 12, Greenbank, L0C 1B0
Any questions, or for PAR forms to be emailed to you, please contact the Treasurer of Greenbank United, Doug Watson at either dougw.lcs@gmail.com or by phone at 905-852-7057.  Official Charitable Receipts will be issued.  Thank you for your consideration and we sincerely thank you for your generosity even in these uncertain times, and we hope you and your family stay safe and healthy.



Thank you.
 
To add your event/update/information to our Newsletter, please email valerieaprilhunter@gmail.com.  Please verify and edit your information and indicate if you would like it promoted on our Churches Facebook Page.  Thank you!
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Reverend Stephanie Richmond
‭(905) 718-8086
gspastoralcharge@gmail.com  
Greenbank Church Office Number 905-985-0844

Rev. Stephanie's office hours are Thursdays at Seagrave 9am-12pm and Thursdays at Greenbank 1pm - 4pm.

Valerie Hunter
905-985-3586   
valerieaprilhunter@gmail.com

www.greenbankchurch.com

http://seagrave-church.com






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