SCHEDULE OF SERVICES @ 9:45 A.M.:
Sunday, March 3rd - Rev. David Watson
Sunday, March 10th - Kevin Fitzpatrick
Sunday, March 17th - Kevin Fitzpatrick
Sunday, March 24th - Rev. David Watson
Sunday, March 31st - Travel Sunday
WORLD DAY OF PRAYER: The 2019 World Day of Prayer will be held at Kinmount United Church on Friday, March
1st at 2 p.m. This year’s theme will focus on the country of Slovenia.
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME: SUNDAY, MARCH 10TH, 2019
SPRING AHEAD! Turn your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night
(March 9th). Daylight Savings Time changes at 2:00 a.m. This time is selected in an effort to
provide the least amount of inconvenience to businesses and citizens. DST always begins on
the second Sunday in March, and ends on the first Sunday in November.
UCW EVENTS: The United Church Women’s AGM will take place on Thursday, March 7th in
Sunderland. Guest speakers are Rev. Ted McCollum and Stephanie Richards. Please RSVP by
February 28th at 1 705 357-3737.
Noon hour concerts at Cambridge Street United Church (61 Cambridge St. N., Lindsay) on
Wednesdays at 12 Noon. Here is the schedule for March:
March 13 Shannon McCracken.
March 20 Downeyville fiddlers
March 27 Victoria County Grass (bluegrass)
DID YOU KNOW?
Green, gold, and purple are the official colors of Mardi Gras, and they all have roots in Christianity.
Green represents faith, while purple symbolizes justice. Gold stands for power.
In 2019, the theme for International Women's Day is "Balance for Better". The goal is to encourage
action to achieve gender equality worldwide.
In 2015 at 9:26:53 (AM and PM), all of the first ten digits of Pi (3.141592653) were present in the date
and time.
The theme for International Day of Happiness 2019 is "Share Happiness".
IT’S BEEN SAID:
Pi is not just a collection of random digits, pi is a journey; an experience; unless you try to see the
natural poetry that exists in pi, you will find it very difficult to learn. – Dr. Antranig Basman,
Mathematician and Software Developer
It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver - Mahatma Ghandi
The Commonwealth makes the world safe for diversity. - Nelson Mandela
MARCH IS:
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Easter Seals Month
Epilepsy Month
Fraud Prevention Month
Kidney Month
Nutrition Month
Red Cross Month
MARCH QUOTE:
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in
the light, and winter in the shade.
Charles Dickens
COMING EVENTS:
Friday, March 1- World Day of Prayer at the Kinmount United Church @ 2 p.m.
Saturday, March 2- Pony Club Fundraiser at the Galway Hall @ 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 5- Mardi Gras
Wednesday, March 6- Ash Wednesday
Friday, March 8- International Women’s Day
Sunday, March 10- Daylight Saving Time starts (Spring Forward one hour)
Monday, March 11- Commonwealth Day
Thursday, March 14- Pi Day
Thursday, March 14- World Kidney Day
Friday, March 15- “Ides of March”
Friday, March 15- World Sleep Day
Sunday, March 17th- Saint Patrick’s Day
Saturday, March 16th - Friends of the Library Book Sale: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Library.
Wednesday, March 20- Vernal Equinox: The first day of Spring begins at 5:58 p.m.
Wednesday, March 20- International Day of Happiness