This Week in Our Churches
Stone is once again selling maple syrup as a fundraiser.
Please send your orders to Edie Ward at edieward45@gmail.com or phone 519-856-4765.
Prices will be as follows: 4L $57, 2L $31, 1L $18, 500 ml $12 and 250 ml $8.
Grades of syrup - Golden, Amber, Dark and Very Dark.
Thanks for your support.
Friday, March 6 at 1 pm join us for the World Day of Prayer 2026 service at St. John’s Anglican Church, Rockwood. Refreshments to follow. The program was written by the World Day of Prayer Committee of Nigeria and is based on Matthew 11:28–30.
Sunday, March 8 join Rev. Heather Leffler for 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.
Tuesday, March 10 at 7:30 pm join Heather for Bible Study on Zoom. We are studying the story of Abraham and Sarah.
Thursday, March 12 at 7 pm join us at Rockwood for Choir Practice.
Coming Up
Sunday, March 15 join Rev. Heather Leffler for 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.
Sunday, March 15 immediately following morning worship at Rockwood please join us for an Outreach Lunch.
· Homemade soups: Tomato, Minestrone, Sweet Potato–Red Pepper
· Grilled cheese sandwiches
· Pastries in celebration of National Affirming PIE Day
We hope everyone will join us in person. If you are unable to stay and would like takeout, please contact Marcia at cmhawort@sentex.net or 519-856-4968 by Wednesday, March 11. Please bring your own containers for soup takeout.
Free-will offering for the EWCS Food Bank.
Tuesday, March 17 at 7:30 pm join Heather for Bible Study on Zoom. We are studying the story of Abraham and Sarah.
Wednesday, March 18 at 7:30 pm at Stone or on Zoom join the Genesis Book Club for a lively conversation about
The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin.
Email lisaleffler88@gmail.com if you are attending online.
Thursday, March 19 at 10:30 am join the ladies for Tea and Talk at Rural Roots.
Thursday, March 19 at 7 pm join us at Rockwood for Choir Practice.
Friday, March 27 join us at 6 pm for Faith, Food, Friendship and Fun at Rockwood. Enjoy dinner, activities, conversation, a craft, and casual time of worship. Contact Heather at 519‑573-9642 or hleffler@rogers.com by the Wednesday before if you plan to attend.
Church Booking: If you are interested in booking a room in one of the churches for a meeting or event, please contact Jack and Edie Ward jfward44@gmail.com at Stone and Sherol Steinberg sherol.steins@gmail.com at Rockwood.
Offering Praise – If you have a song, dance, art, poetry, pictures of your baking, needle work, woodworking or other creative expression for Offering Praise in worship, please contact Lisa Leffler at rockwoodstoneuc@gmail.com .
Updated Contact Information – If your contact information has changed, please email Karen Richardson krichard@uoguelph.ca for Stone or Lisa Leffler at rockwoodstoneuc@gmail.com for Rockwood. If you need a copy of the directory contact Karen or Lisa.
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.
Emails for the Pastoral Charge Treasurer can be sent to Bill Allen at rockwoodstoneuc.treasurer@gmail.com
