OCTOBER 9th  -  NOTICES AT A GLANCE – more details below    

1.   Live Streaming at 10:30am and Order of Service  

2.   Season of Creation  

3.   Meditation  

4.   All Souls Evensong - Nov. 6  

5.   Tap Donations  

6.   Refugee Needs  

7.   Coffee Hour Volunteers  

8.   Schools renting space St. Aidan’s  

9.   Holiday Craft Market – Dec. 3rd

10.  Food Bank Needs

11.  Offerings  

AND NOW THE DETAILS:    

1.  Live Streaming at 10:30am and Order of Service   For those who are not comfortable attending services in person, or are unable to attend, we are live streaming today’s 10:30am Sunday services via Zoom at the link below:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91628466455

Meeting ID: 916 2846 6455

Passcode: 548507

Phone: 647-374-4685

For the order of service for Season of Creation click here: https://mcusercontent.com/9602008078ea1b1ac17a38d52/files/0c5967c9-d29c-559a-e4f9-33b8a5d70ca9/Season_of_Creation_1030_2022.pdf  

2. Season of Creation Sunday, October 9th is the last of four Sundays in the Season of Creation with the theme of “cosmos”.  We will also celebrate Harvest Thanksgiving.  

3. Meditation is held in the church on Wednesday evenings from 7:30 to 8:15.This is a wonderful opportunity to join with others in cultivating the disciplines of stillness and silence. No experience necessary. All are welcome!  

4. All Souls Evensong Save the Date: All are invited to a join together for an evensong service celebrating the Feast of All Souls on the afternoon of Sunday, November 6th. More details will be available in the coming weeks; we hope to see you there!  

5. Tap Donations: The tap donation device at the entrance to the nave is now active! Visitors can tap in denominations of $5, $10, $20 (and in combinations) to support St. Aidan’s. Note: like loose change/cash placed in the collection plate no tax receipts are provided for donations made this way.  

6. Refugee Needs The East End Refugee Committee (EERC) is expecting a new family on October 6. They are from Afghanistan and have been living in Malaysia. If you have any of the following you could donate, we would be grateful: toaster, hand mixer, scissors, knives, broom, dustpan, swiffer, vacuum, umbrella, & coffee table.    Please contact Sue Stuart 416-691-6869.  

7. Sunday Coffee Hour volunteers Sunday Coffee Hour has resumed and we are looking for volunteers to host it week to week following the 10:30am service. There is a sign-up sheet in the narthex. If you’d like to be involved in hosting coffee hour, please sign up for any week you’re available.

8. Schools renting space at St. Aidan’s   Both Claremont School and The Cole Academy are renting space in our lower level during the week. They use our circular driveway on Queen St for morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up. Please ensure that you are not blocking the driveway from 8-9 am and 3-4 pm, Monday-Friday.

9. Holiday Craft Market December 3rd, 2022. We are pleased to be able to resume our annual Holiday Market in time for Christmas. Vendors wanted. Please contact daylesnider@gmail.com to arrange for a table.  

10. Food Bank Needs Donations of non-perishable food items for the Grace Pascoe Care Centre food bank and the St. John’s Norway food pantry are always welcome. Please place them in the basket in the narthex. Note: empty egg cartons are needed once again.  Thank you!

11. Offerings - Your regular offerings support the mission and ministry of St Aidan's, and we thank you.  There are a variety of ways to make a donation:

PAG – set up monthly pre-authorized debits from your bank account directly to St. Aidan’s by completing the authorization form found on the Giving page of our website https://www.staidansinthebeach.com/giving 

PAG Changes – to  change the amount of an existing donation, send an email with the details to donations@staidansinthebeach.com 

E-transfer – send to donations@staidansinthebeach.com 

Envelopes to obtain a set of weekly offering envelopes, send a request to donations@staidansinthebeach.com 

Cheques should be payable to and can be mailed to: The Church of St. Aidan, 2423 Queen St E, Toronto, ON, M4E 1H6, or dropped in our secure mailbox at the north-east corner of the building.

Credit card – click on the link  Canada Helps: St. Aidan's Church or scan the QR code from the September 4th notices