July 25, 2020
Dear Friends,
I just want to bring you up-to-date on the latest developments.
Grace staff will be starting their vacation period on Thursday, July 30 and returning to work on Thursday, September 3. As is traditional during that time, Reverend Fred Snyder of St. James United will be providing emergency pastoral care for the congregation. Rev. Snyder can be reached by phoning 902-464-8852. During this time the traditional church services will not be taking place. You are invited to join worship at St. James’ or Stairs Memorial.
St. James United Church Dartmouth - posted each weekend on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/St-James-United-Church-257441907629250/
Stairs Memorial United Church - 10:30 Service (on vacation until August 9th service) through Facebook Live and Zoom - check Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Stairsmemorialunited/
or website (http://stairsmemorial.ca/index.html) for details
Should you wish to worship online live with another Dartmouth United Church the information is below: Cole Harbour Woodside - 10am Service by Zoom. (You may need to contact the church office for passwords) SUNDAY LIVE WORSHIP 10:00 am link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82651327999?pwd=aGhIRW5rV2U4RXFvYU5Ud21wa1FHQT09;
Port Wallis United - 10am church service by Zoom. To register use this link: https://portwallisunitedchurch.ca/virtual; Woodlawn United at 10am available through either Facebook or YouTube. You can link to either through their homepage http://www.woodlawnunited.ca/
The Unified Board has approved in principle the resumption of in-person worship services on September 13, subject to provincial health guidelines that exist at that time. The streaming of online services will continue. More details will be available closer to that date including a In-person/livestream Worship Town Hall meeting by Zoom to discuss the protocols about in-person worship services on Thursday, September 3 at 7pm.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84506810463?pwd=b2d3eVNTeTJsdUhqOTcrWWFhUDFUdz09
Meeting ID: 845 0681 0463
Passcode: 916693
I want to thank you for the support that you have given myself and the other staff through this challenging period.
Yours in Christ’s Service
Rev. Stephen Fram