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PRESBYTERIAN
SUMMER 2023
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GATHERINGS
Oakridge Presbyterian in London, Ont., celebrated Easter Sunday 2023 with five baptisms and by welcoming 31 new members.
Beautiful quilts made by the K1/P2 (Knit One/Pray Too) group at St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church in Orillia, Ont., were donated to Soldiers Memorial Hospital in Orillia.
On Mission Awareness Sunday, (April 30, 2023), the service at Bethel Presby- terian Church in Pictou Landing, N.S., was led by the members of the Burning Bush Auxiliary of the Atlantic Mission Society (AMS). In the service, Clara Mackenzie was honoured with the Life Member award. Clara is a dedicated ruling elder, active in the life of the congregation, and an inspiration to all! Pictured (l to r): Burning Bush Auxiliary President Mary Condon, Clara Mac- kenzie and Dorothy Chisolm.
The combined Atlantic Mission Society (AMS) chapters of the East River Pastoral Charge presented Mission Aware- ness Sunday on April 30 at the Church Hall in Springville, N.S. Shown (left to right) are: Jo-Anne Smith, Edie Greene, Sharon MacDonald, Kaye Sharpe, Sue Hecimovitch and Marg Hogg.
