Meetings up and coming:
1. Mon. Nov. 4 – Card Making Workshop- 9 am – 4:30 pm
2. Mon. Nov. 4 – Belleville Choral Society – 6-9 pm
3. Tues. Nov. 5 – Stitchers & Knitters – 9 am – 12 noon
4. Tues. Nov. 5 – Communion at Bridge St. Ret. -10:30 am
5. Tues. Nov. 5 – Youth Choir – 5:30 -7pm
6. Tues. Nov. 5 – Toastmasters – 6:30 – 8:30 pm
7. Wed. Nov. 6– Piano Lessons – 6-7 pm (loft)
8. Thurs. Nov. 7–Altar Guild Meeting- 9:30 am
9. Thurs. Nov. 7 – Communion at Arabella -10:30 am
10. Fri. Nov. 8 – Spinners & Weavers – set up and Sale -8am – 6pm
11. Sat. Nov. 9 – Spinners & Weavers – Show & sale 10am – 5 pm
12. Sat. Nov. 9 – Syrian Orthodox Church service (Sanctuary) 3-6pm
Coming events/ Activities
1. Roast Beef Supper- Thank you to all of the volunteers who helped make this year’s dinner a success! Thank you to everyone who supported our fundraiser. We hope you enjoyed the dinner and the time of fellowship.
2. St. Thomas Christmas Market
Less than 2 weeks to the Christmas market. Please review email for notice regarding instructions and times for the Market setup.
Reminder: All items donated to the Christmas Market should new, homemade and unused. Items purged from households should be donated to the Spring Rummage Sale excluding jewelry items.
Again a huge thank you to all who have volunteered and donated items.
Let’s have a successful Christmas Market.
3. Mark Your Calendar- Sunday December 1st!!
Have you ever wondered how all the big and little tasks, that the busy staff at St. Thomas’ don’t have time to do? Well surprise, surprise they are done by volunteers.
Are you up for the challenge of becoming one of these volunteers?
On Sunday December 1st, at both the 8:00 and 10:30 am services, there will be tables set up with information on how you can help. Whether you have a couple hours a month or an occasional few hours, there is something for you to lend a hand in keeping St. Thomas’ the wonderful place you know.
Meet new people and learn new skills, join the team!
4. Holy Trinity’s next Fellowship Potluck Luncheon takes place on Tuesday, Nov 5, at noon. We welcome special guest speaker, Laurie Grills of Friendship Quilters.Please bring a main dish or dessert, if able. Vegetarian choices will be available. We also invite you to bring neighbours, friends and family members with you!!
5. Interfaith Summit, Justice and Peace: At the Islamic Society of Belleville, 33 Moira Street West, Belleville on Saturday November 9, from 2-4 pm. Join us for an insightful discussion on the current situation in Gaza and Palestine and Middle East, viewed through a faith-based lens. Esteemed speakers from Muslim, Christian and Jewish traditions will offer their reflections and perspectives on the ongoing crisis, fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges on the ground. All are welcome and to this thoughtful, respectful dialogue. The event is free.
