Dorchester United Church

COMING EVENTS
February 17 Annual General Meeting
The format will follow last year's meeting - a shortened service followed immediately by the Annual Meeting. We have new people being nominated onto the Church Board but we always need more. Please consider being on the Board to ensure effective succession planning for our church. Please plan to attend. Contact persons - Glenn Baskerville, Carol Reid and Alan Busche. Please join us for lunch following the Annual Meeting We ask the congregation with last names from A - N to bring Sandwiches and O - Z to bring Squares. Come and enjoy the lunch and fellowship following our meeting

LEADING IN WORSHIP
Candidate for Order of Ministry: Gabrielle Heidinger
Music Director: Kathleen Hyde
Greeters : Wayne Coatsworth and Gord Lewis

Announcements January 6, 2019

1. Please join us for a time of refreshments and fellowship in the lower level of the sanctuary following the service.

2. WEDNESDAY MORNING COFFEE : Every Wednesday 10 am. Come and catch up on the news, be a taste tester of the baking and have many laughs. Everyone is welcome.

3. We are in need of greeters for the month of February. If you could help with this, please sign the sheet on the clip board at the back of the church. Thank you. Janet Paterson

4. TREASURER POSITION: On Jan. 23, the Board approved the hiring of Lisa Morris as DUC Treasurer, effective immediately. Lisa and her family live in Dorchester and are very active members of her home church, Wesley-Knox United Church in London. Some of you may already know Lisa in her current role as Secretary-Treasurer of the North Dorchester Agricultural Society. Lisa plans to spend Fridays in the office and is also looking forward to meeting some of you at Wed. morning coffee hour. Please give her a warm DUC welcome.

4. SPRINGFIELD CONNECTION St. John's Music Festival "Sunny Whatever Whether" hosted by St. John's United Church, 51149 Ron McNeil Line, Springfield, ON Sunday, Jan 27
1:30 - 3:00 PM. Free offering.

5. TRIVIA NIGHT, which was to be held on Friday, February 22, will be rescheduled to a later date. Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.

6. CONFIRMATION WEEKEND: Regions 7,8,9 - Feb. 8-10 $50.00, Grades 8-12. Registration Info: marilyn@riverside.on.ca If you would like to help out with snacks (pop & chips, etc.) or offering showers for leaders on Saturday and Sunday morning, your help is much appreciated!

CAMP KEE MO KEE

CAMP KEE MO KEE is a happening camp right now. New donations are allowing the camp to upgrade and provide better facilities for our campers. If you are interested in becoming involved with a board whose sole purpose is to provide a unique and fun camping experience for kids; and have some experience in HR; Business; Property and/or previous camping experience, please email: board.keemokee@gmail.com

We want you on the Kee Mo Kee team!!