Sunday, March 24 at 8:45 am join us for a Pancake Breakfast at Stone. Come enjoy pancakes, potato pancakes, sausages, bagels, fruit, and refreshments. Free will offering to support general fund and Outreach Community projects.
Sunday, March 24 join Rev. Heather Leffler for Palm Sunday Worship and Communion at Stone at 9:45 am and at Rockwood at 11:15 am. Zoom will open for conversation before worship at Stone at 9:30 am and remain open until after Rockwood’s service.
Tuesday, March 26 at 7:30 pm join us on Zoom for Bible Study as we study 2 John & John 3.
This will be our final Bible Study until September when we will explore the parables of Jesus.
Wednesday, March 27 at 10 am join the Canadian Foodgrains Bank for their Spring Meeting at Stone with guest speaker, Julie Derksen – Supporter Relations Manager.
Julie is travelling from Winnipeg to join us as our guest speaker. She works with growing projects and supporters all across Canada and will talk about her observations and experiences on a trip to project partners in Kenya last year.
For more information contact Bill Allen at bill.allen@wragroup.ca or 519-841-4170.
Thursday, March 28 at 10:30 am men are invited to Coffee Connections at the Bearded Barista's.
Thursday, March 28 at 7 pm join in singing at Choir Practice at Stone in preparation for Good Friday.
Saturday, March 30 from 8 to 11 am plan to attend the Country Breakfast at Rockwood. Bring your family, friends and neighbours for a delicious breakfast and lively conversation. Breakfast is $10 per person for scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, potato casserole, toast, juice, coffee or tea. Let us know if you can help serve, cook, clear tables or clean the kitchen afterwards.
Sunday, March 31 join Rev. Heather Leffler for Easter Sunday Worship at Stone at 9:45 am and at Rockwood at 11:15 am. Zoom will open for conversation before worship at Stone at 9:30 am and remain open until after Rockwood’s service.
Thursday, April 4 ladies are invited to join Tea and Talk from 10 am to 12 pm, at Rockwood. Tea and coffee provided. Bring snacks to share and enjoy this time together.
Thursday, April 4 at 7 pm join in singing at Choir Practice at Rockwood or Stone.
Saturday, April 6 at 10 am join us at Stone or on Zoom for Stone’s 2024 Wellness Series about Exploring End-of-Life Options. Join Registered Psychotherapist Kendra Seymour to explore end-of-life options, including Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)
Church Booking: If you are interested in booking a room in one of the churches for a meeting or event, please contact Sherol Steinberg sherol.steins@gmail.com at Rockwood or Jack and Edie Ward jfward44@gmail.com at Stone.
Offering Praise – If you have a song, dance, art, poetry or other creative expression for Offering Praise in worship, please contact the Heather Leffler at hleffler@rogers.com .
Updated Contact Information – If your contact information has changed, please email Karen Richardson krichard@uoguelph.ca for Stone or Heather Leffler hleffler@rogers.com for Rockwood. If you need a copy of the directory contact Karen or Heather.
How can I continue to support our churches?
PAR: To sign up for monthly Pre-Authorized Remittances or to change your givings,
for Stone contact Bill Allen at stoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com or 519‑841-4170 or
for Rockwood contact Amanda Hunter-Anthony at rockwooduc.treasurer@gmail.com or 519‑856‑1129.
E-transfer to Stone at stoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com or
Rockwood at rockwooduc.treasurer@gmail.com.
In the memo, please designate whether your offering is for your church, M&S and/or Other and include your contact information.
Cheques can be sent to
Stone United Church, PO Box 57 Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0 or
Rockwood United Church, 119 Harris St., Rockwood, ON N0B 2K0.
Canada Helps is a Canadian registered charity that enables other charities to receive credit card donations.
Go to Stone https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/80455 Rockwood https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/48574
You can designate your offering in the message box.
Care of our Congregations
As we continue to be mindful of Covid-19 while worshipping in person, meeting in small groups and sharing meals with one another, please continue to self screen and remain home if you have symptoms. Masking and social distancing is left to your comfort. Please respect the needs and preferences of people around you.
Zoom will be available for any committees or groups who choose to meet online to include people who can’t be there in person. Contact hleffler@rogers.com to set up your meeting.