Thursday, December 7, 2017

Dec 10, 2017

  • Odessa Children's Choir Program Concert: Sat. Dec. 16 at Emmanuel, 2:30 pm
  • Labyrinth Walk at Trinity: Monday Dec 18 at 7pm 
  • Longest Night Service: Thurs. Dec. 21 at Trinity, 7 pm
  • Sun. Dec. 24: NO MORNING SERVICES; Christmas Eve Services at Trinity – 4 pm & 8 pm, and at Emmanuel – 6  pm

Friday, December 1, 2017

Dec 3, 2017

§  Labyrinth Walk at Trinity: Monday Dec 18 at 7pm

§  Longest Night Service: Thurs. Dec. 21 at Trinity, 7 pm

§  Sun. Dec. 24: NO MORNING SERVICES; Christmas Eve Services at Trinity – 4 pm & 8 pm, and at Emmanuel – 6  pm

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Nov 19, 2017

  • Odessa Nifty Quilters Charity Auction: Mon. Nov. 20 at Emmanuel – viewing at 7 pm, auction begins at 7:30; proceeds to the Lion's Club Christmas Hampers
  • Official Board Meets: Tues. Nov. 21 at Trinity, 7 pm
  • Trinity Craft Sale: Sat. Nov. 25, 9 am – 2 pm. Free coffee. Lunch available. Contact:  Bev Stanley, 613-546-6998.
  • Labyrinth Walks at Trinity: Monday nights with 7pm start: Nov 20, Dec 18
  • New "Gifts with Vision" catalogues have arrived – a great way to support mission work  - individual projects at home and abroad, starting as low as $10. 

Thursday, November 2, 2017

November 5, 2017

§  Observer renewals are due - $25. Please speak to Wilma Swain at Trinity or Janet Inglis at Emmanuel.

§  Confirmation Classes: Sundays, Nov. 5, and Nov. 12. 2-4 pm. Ask Rev. Ambury about location.

§  Emmanuel Craft Sale: Sat. Nov. 18, 9 am-2 pm; hand-made crafts, baking, crafters' draw; free admission, lunch available; tables $20, contact Bev Burley – 613-386-3802

§  Trinity Craft Sale: Sat. Nov. 25, 9 am – 2 pm. Free coffee. Lunch available. Contact:  Bev Stanley, 613-546-6998.

§  Labyrinth Walks at Trinity: Monday nights with 7pm start: Nov 20, Dec 18

§  New "Gifts with Vision" catalogues have arrived – a great way to support mission work  - individual projects at home and abroad, starting as low as $10. 

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Sept 24, 2017

  • Confirmation Classes: Sundays, Sept. 24, Oct. 1, Oct.22, Nov. 5, with the celebration of Confirmation taking place Nov, 12 or 19. 
  • Labyrinth Walks at Trinity... All Monday nights with 7pm start: Oct 16, Nov 20, Dec 18
  • Roast Beef Supper: Sat. Oct. 21 at Emmanuel; adults $15, children 17 years & under $8 (5 & under free); families - 2 adults + children 6 to17 - $40, 1 adult + Children 6 to 17 - $25; take-out available; for delivery (meals $15) call 386-3172 by Oct. 19.

Thursday, August 31, 2017

Sept 3, 2017

  • Fish Fry:  (Mike Mundell) Trinity U.C., Elginburg,  Sat. Sept. 9 from 5 – 7 pm. Lots of good fish, chips, salads, buns, drinks and our fabulous homemade pies for dessert. Cost: adults $15, youth 5 – 12 $7, free for kids four and under. Take-out available. Everyone welcome!
  • Labyrinth Walks at Trinity... All Monday nights with 7pm start: Sept 18, Oct 16, Nov 20, Dec 18
  • Alzheimer Coffee Break: Wed. Sept. 20 from 10 - 11 am at Trinity U. C.. The Kingston Society is so appreciative of our donations and look forward to hearing from us each year. Let's go over the top this year!
  • Rev. Ambury is planning Confirmation Classes for the fall. Dates he's looking at are Sundays, Sept. 24, Oct. 1, Oct.22, Nov. 5, with the celebration of Confirmation taking place Nov, 12 or 19. Parents of eligible children, please let Stephen know if these work for you. 

Thursday, August 17, 2017

Aug 20, 2017

  • Fish Fry:  (Mike Mundell) Trinity U.C., Elginburg,  Sat. Sept. 9 from 5 – 7 pm. Lots of good fish, chips, salads, buns, drinks and our fabulous homemade pies for dessert. Cost: adults $15, youth 5 – 12 $7, free for kids four and under. Take-out available. Everyone welcome!
  • Alzheimer Coffee Break: Wed. Sept. 20 from 10 - 11 am at Trinity U. C.. The Kingston Society is so appreciative of our donations and look forward to hearing from us each year. Let's go over the top this year!

Thursday, June 22, 2017

June 25, 2017

  • Office hours in July will be unscheduled; email and phone messages will be checked regularly. 
  • Sunday Aug. 6: Shared service at Trinity, 9:30 am (none at Emmanuel); Stephen returns Sun. Aug. 13! 
  • Odessa Children's Choir Summer Camp: Aug. 21-25 at Emmanuel U.C., 9 am – 4 pm, ages 7-12; details are posted or contact Molly Luhta at 613-888-5063 or mollyluhta@outlook.com or www.mollyluhta.com
  • VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am 

Thursday, June 1, 2017

June 4, 2017

§  Next Sunday: Shared service at Emmanuel with "Infinitely More". Come early for breakfast at 10:15; concert-style worship begins at 11:15.

§  URGENT!!!: We need a place for our guests for June 11 to stay – 1 night, must be smoke & cat free. Please let Peggy or Kim know ASAP if you can help!

§  Odessa Children's Choir Summer Camp: Aug. 21-25 at Emmanuel U.C., 9 am – 4 pm, ages 7-12; details are posted or contact Molly Luhta at 613-888-5063 or mollyluhta@outlook.com or www.mollyluhta.com

§  VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am 

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

May 28, 2017

§  Next Sunday: Regular service times at both churches – Communion, with Rev. Christine Frye

§  Odessa Children's Choir Summer Camp: Aug. 21-25 at Emmanuel U.C., 9 am – 4 pm, ages 7-12; details are posted or contact Molly Luhta at 613-888-5063 or mollyluhta@outlook.com or www.mollyluhta.com

§  VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am 

Thursday, May 18, 2017

May 21, 2017

  • Next Sunday Regular service times at both churches – The Garden Club at Trinity; Eric Hargreaves at Emmanuel 
  • Trinity U. C. Fish Fry: Fri. May 26 from 5 – 7 pm Cost: $15 adult, $7 children 5 – 12, ages 4 and under – free! Take out will be available. Our fabulous homemade pies for dessert! 
  • VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am

Thursday, May 11, 2017

May 14, 2017

  • Next Sunday: Rural Life Sunday Joint Service at 10:30 am at the Tolls farm, 2764 Unity Road. Trinity's own worship band, Stellar Oath will be leading in songs and stories. A potluck luncheon will follow - BBQ hot dogs will be provided; please bring a salad or dessert to share. The service will go on rain or shine as we will be in the barn; chairs provided. If the weather permits, you are welcome to stay and play outdoor games. Please bring a lawn chair if you'd like to sit under the shade trees!
  • Trinity U. C. Fish Fry: Fri. May 26 from 5 – 7 pm Cost: $15 adult, $7 children 5 – 12, ages 4 and under – free! Take out will be available. Our fabulous homemade pies for dessert!
  • VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am 

Friday, May 5, 2017

May 7, 2017

  • Odessa Children's Choir Concert: Sat. May 13 at Emmanuel, 7 pm; tickets $5 at the door 
  • Trinity U. C. Fish Fry: Fri. May 26 from 5 – 7 pm Cost: $15 adult, $7 children 5 – 12, ages 4 and under – free! Take out will be available. Our fabulous homemade pies for dessert! 
  • VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am 

Thursday, April 27, 2017

April 30, 2017

  • Sun. Apr. 30: Wilton Cemetery Memorial Service, 2 pm at the Wilton Community Hall. The Brown Family and friends, Wilton Trio and representatives from local churches in Odessa and Wilton will provide music. Refreshments to follow.
  • Roast Beef Supper: Sat. May 6 at Emmanuel, 5 pm. Adults $15; children 17 years & under $8; children under 5 free; family rates – 2 adults + kids 17 & under $40, 1 adults & kids 17 & under $25; take-out meals $15; inquire about delivery by May 4 at 613-386-3172 
  • Sun. May 7: "Revenue Generation 101" Workshop with Paul Sales, UCC Regional Financial Development Officer, 1 pm at Emmanuel. Lunch will be available between worship and the workshop. Please let Kim Tolls or Peggy Akey know if you plan to attend. 
  • VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am 

Thursday, April 20, 2017

April 23, 2017

  • Official Board meeting: Tues. Apr. 25 at Emmanuel, 7:30 pm; send regrets to the office if you cannot attend 
  • Sun. Apr. 30: Shared Service at Trinity in celebration of their anniversary, 10:30 am; potluck to follow (no service at Emmanuel) - also Rev. Ambury's last service for us before his sabbatical! 
  • Sun. Apr. 30: Wilton Cemetery Memorial Service, 2 pm at the Wilton Community Hall. The Brown Family and friends, Wilton Trio and representatives from local churches in Odessa and Wilton will provide music. Refreshments to follow. 
  • Roast Beef Supper: Sat. May 6 at Emmanuel, 5 pm. Adults $15; children 17 years & under $8; children under 5 free; family rates – 2 adults + kids 17 & under $40, 1 adults & kids 17 & under $25; take-out meals $15; inquire about delivery by May 4 at 613-386-3172 
  • Sun. May 7: "Revenue Generation 101" Workshop with Paul Sales, UCC Regional Financial Development Officer, 1 pm at Emmanuel. Lunch will be available between worship and the workshop. Please let Kim Tolls or Peggy Akey know if you plan to attend the lunch and/or the workshop. 
  • VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am 

Thursday, April 13, 2017

April 16, 2017

  • Sun. Apr. 30: Shared Service at Trinity in celebration of their anniversary, 10:30 am; potluck to follow (no service at Emmanuel) 
  • VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am; registration - Apr. 18 

Thursday, March 23, 2017

March 26, 2017

  • Good Friday Youth Conference: Apr. 14 at the Kingston Salvation Army Citadel, 1:30 to 9 pm; $20 pre-registration $20 / $30 at door. There may be an Odessa Pastoral Charge group going to this event. Please contact Kim Tolls - 613- 542-0605. 
  • Holy Week Services: Maundy Thursday, Apr. 13 – 7 pm at Emmanuel; Good Friday, Apr. 14 – 10 am at Trinity 
  • VON Falls Prevention & Exercise program: Tues. & Thurs. at Emmanuel, 9-10 am; registration - Apr. 18 

Thursday, March 16, 2017

March 19, 2017

§  Good Friday Youth Conference: Apr. 14 at the Kingston Salvation Army Citadel, 1:30 to 9 pm; $20 pre-registration / $30 at door. There may be an Odessa Pastoral Charge group going to this event. If interested, please contact Kim Tolls - 613- 542-0605

§  Holy Week Services: Maundy Thursday, Apr. 13 – 7 pm at Emmanuel; Good Friday, Apr. 14 – 10 am at Trinity

§  Foodbank donations are welcome every Sunday!

Thursday, March 9, 2017

March 12, 2017

§  Foodbank donations are welcome every Sunday!

Friday, February 3, 2017

Feb 5, 2017

§ Foodbank donations are welcome every Sunday!

§  Luncheon: Thurs. Feb. 16 at Riverside UC, Yarker, 11:30 am – 1pm; homemade soup, sandwiches, dessert, coffee and tea - $7; takeout available;  information at 613-377-1700

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Jan 29, 2017

§  Annual Reports are due! Please have your submissions in to the office no later than January 31, by email if possible please.

§  Foodbank donations are welcome every Sunday!