This Sunday we welcome Lay Minister Pamela Day who will lead a Service of the Word.

Council Notes

Your Church Council returned to monthly meetings on September 15th

. There were

many things discussed and we will be telling you about them over the next weeks.

Council has heard your concerns about the sound system. We are initiating a project to

upgrade the system to make sure that people can clearly hear what is being said.

Please speak to council members if you have any questions or concerns.

Trinity Web Page – updated information at trinityportalberni.ca Michelle keeps this

current. If you check it out you will notice that our hall is used regularly by several

groups.

BC ELCIC Synod - https://bcsynod.org lots of good information.

-Service of Installation for Bishop-elect Larry Kochendorfer on Saturday, September

27 at Faith Lutheran Church in Winnipeg.

BC Anglican website - https://bc.anglican.ca. Faith Tides is the online, faith-based

publication of the Anglican Diocese of Islands and Inlets (BC).

-We Together in Nanaimo November 14 and 15 is due September 14.

- Follow this link to the advertisement for our new pastor/ priest:

https://bc.anglican.ca/news/job-posting-part-time-incumbent--872 Check it out!

Tuesday Prayer Group – The group meets at the church Tuesdays at 7:00 pm.

Prayer Chain

The prayer chain is a group of people from this parish willing to pray for other people. If

you have a prayer request or would like to become part of the prayer chain please

speak to Jennifer. All prayer requests are kept confidential. Jennifer’s contact

info: jenniferlennox@hotmail.com, phone: 250.732.8801

Please keep our church family in your prayers.

Music: Choir Practice Thursday at 4:00 pm If you would like to join this group, please

see David Cox or Nathan Dick.

Wednesday Morning Communion - Mid-week communion service at St. Mark’s in

Qualicum.

Reminders:

September 30 is National Truth and Reconciliation Day

To commemorate please consider wearing an orange shirt on Sunday, September 28https://www.albernivalleynews.com/news/events-planned-for-orange-shirt-day-in-port-alberni-746446

https://portalbernishelter.com/upcoming-events/

There will be a Family Friendly Emergency Gathering in the hall on October 15th. It

is an opportunity for the agencies in town who provide emergency support to present

information about their services. More information about time and details closer to the

date. If you would like to join the Trinity Emergency Gathering Centre Team, please let

Pamela know.

Community Cupboard: Please support this ministry.

Kitchen Workers Please help in the kitchen as you can, or bring goodies, for coffee time

after the service. The schedule is posted in the kitchen.

If you have an item to add to the weekly announcements, please send it to me by

Thursday.

Geerry

apiary2@gmail.com

778-419-0554

September Worship Schedule

September 21 – Pamela Day - Service of the Word

September 28 – Rev. Susan Hermanson - Eucharist.