
In faith journal
Published Saturday November 21st, 2009


* SATURDAY, NOV. 21, 8 to 10 a.m., Big community breakfast at the Presbyterian Kirk, 180 Brunswick St., St. George. Featuring Granite Town Farms Wild Blueberries and wild blueberry syrup. Menu includes blueberry pancakes, sausage, bacon, eggs, homefries, homebaked beans, juice, toast, tea and coffee. Tickets are $6. Proceeds help support the Kirk, built in 1790.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 21, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Christmas craft and bake sale at Glenview United Church, 8 Upland Rd., Saint John. Baking, crafts, homemade mincemeat, Christmas items. New this year is a portrait session with VeeJay Stiles with regular or Christmas background. There will also be a café.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 21, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Christmas bazaar at Saint James Lakewood Anglican Church, 2000 Loch Lomond Rd., Saint John. Crafts, home baking and new to you table. Sandwiches, sweets and tea available for $5.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 21, 2 to 4 p.m., St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 512 Charlotte St., Fredericton, is hosting its third annual Tartan Tea. Tickets are $6 for adults, $3 for children 6-12 and preschoolers are free.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 21, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., traditional roast beef supper with homemade pickles and pie at Millstream Rec. Centre, Berwick. Adults $10, children 6-12 $5, preschoolers free and family rate $25. Takeouts available. Proceeds for the Millstream United Pastoral Charge.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 21, 4:45 p.m., Spaghetti dinner and silent auction at Lancaster Baptist Church, Church Avenue, West. Call the church office at 635-8980 to sign up for the supper.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 21, 7 to 11 p.m., Light Spot Café presents Meryl and Shirley Fox. Cover $4. For information, call 652-4726. Light Spot is located at 294 Westmorland Rd., Saint John.
* SUNDAY, NOV. 22, 6:30 p.m., Calvary Temple, 83 Sydney Street, Saint John, is presenting a free concert called "An inner-city Christmas" as a gift to our inner city featuring Stephanie Manville. All welcome.
* SUNDAY, NOV. 22, 7 p.m., The Lancaster Ambassadors introduction to advent worship service at Lancaster Baptist Church, 87 church Avenue, West Saint John. Featuring several musical selections to prepare your hearts for the Advent season. Refreshments to follow.
* WEDNESDAY, NOV. 25, 7 p.m., Christmas cash bingo at St. Pius X parish hall, Saint John. Early games at 6 p.m., regular games start at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20. Call the parish office between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. at 653-6830 or call 672-9566 or 696-8169.
* FRIDAY, NOV. 27, 1 to 7 p.m., Craft sale at St. John's United Church Centre, Sussex Corner. Quality crafts and home baking will be featured. no admission charge and canteen will be available.
* FRIDAY, NOV. 27, 7 to 11 p.m., Light Spot Café presents Hector and Dora Lebreton and friends. Cover $3. For information, call 652-4726. Light Spot is located at 294 Westmorland Rd., Saint John.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 28, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Craft sale at St. John's United Church Centre, Sussex Corner. Quality crafts and home baking will be featured. No admission charge and canteen will be available.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 28, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Christmas church bazaar at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Rothesay. Bake table, white elephant table for household items, books, games, jewelry, decorations and more. Santa's cafe has snacks.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 28, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Holly luncheon at Hampton United Church, 24 Robb Court, Hampton. Lunch is turkey a la King, salads and an assortment of sweets. Tickets are $7 for adults, $3 for children 4 to 12 and free for under 4. Bake and craft tables.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 28, 2 to 4 p.m., Christmas Tea and Sale at Wesley United Church, Brown's flat. Adults $4, children 6-12 $1.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 28, 4 to 6 p.m., Barnesville Presbyterian Church, 1257 Route 820, Barnesville, is hosting a dinner offering two choice, roast beef or turkey. Tickets are $10 for adults, $4 for children and preschoolers are free.
* SATURDAY, NOV. 28, 7 to 11 p.m., Light Spot Café presents a double feature Theresa Hickman from Sussex and Living Water. Cover $3. For information, call 652-4726. Light Spot is located at 294 Westmorland Rd., Saint John.
* WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Father Robert E. Barron on DVD giving talks on the seven deadly sins and the seven lively virtues to combat them with practical advice on each at Saint Peter's Church Hall, Clarendon Street, Saint John. A discussion period will follow with Father John Beaumaster.
* SATURDAY, DEC. 5, 7:30 p.m., Saint John Chorale's annual Christmas gala at Imperial Theatre featuring Saint John Chorale, the 3rd Field Regiment Band, the KV Bluetones Jazz Choir, the District 8 String Ensemble, soloist Sarah Robertson and the Symphony Chorus. Tickets are $22 to $24 and available at the Imperial Theatre box office and Imperial's regular outlets.
* TUESDAY, DEC. 8, 7:30 p.m., The Carleton Choristers present "Sing Fa La La for Christmas" at the Carleton-Kirk United Church, Carleton Kirk Place, Saint John West. Tickets are $8 and available from choir members or at the door.
* WEDNESDAY, DEC. 9, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Father Robert E. Barron on DVD giving talks on the seven deadly sins and the seven lively virtues to combat them with practical advice on each at Saint Peter's Church Hall, Clarendon Street, Saint John. A discussion period will follow with Father John Beaumaster.
* FRIDAY, DEC. 11, 7 p.m., Celebrate Christmas in Song at Portland United Church, 50 Newport Cres., Saint John. Featuring the Portland Senior Choir, Musical Chairs (Terri-Lynn Russell, Christopher Lane and Claire Driscoll), the Gracenotes Quartet, Christopher Reibling, Alba Stephanie, Rick Watters and a Christmas singalong. Tickets $10, available by calling the church at 632-4030.
* SUNDAY, DEC. 13, 7:30 p.m., Ecumenical community carol service at Trinity Church, Germain Street, Saint John. A wonderful brass ensemble will add to the service. Any choristers interested in joining the choir for this event may call Trinity Church at 693-8558 and find out times of practices. All denominations welcome.
* MONDAY, DEC. 21, 7:30 p.m., The Symphony Chorus and Orchestra will be performing Handel's Messiah at Trinity Church. Spencer Belyea will conduct. Advance tickets are $30 for adults, $25 for students.seniors available from chorus members or the Trinity Church office. If you wish to reserve a ticket for pickup at the door, call 832-3033 or the church office at 693-8558.
* EVERY SATURDAY from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Meditation in Movement at St. Andrew and St. David, 164 Germain St., Saint John. A barefoot, soulful and playful experience. No experience required. Drop-in fee is $6. Please use side door entrance, upstairs' gym. For more information, call 333-5852.
Please send your notices to David Spragg, In Faith Coming Events, Telegraph-Journal, P.O. Box 2350, Saint John, N.B., E2L 3V8 or by email to whatson@telegraphjournal.com.


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