Weekly Notices 3 July 2022

Mission Project:  This mornings Mission Project will be raising funds for Trinity Community Garden. Thank you for your  donation.

Timaru Girls Brigade AGM and support team meeting:  Thursday 7 July @ 7pm in Room 1, Trinity Community Centre, College Road

Bible Society Quiz:  Sunday 31 July at Wilson Street Baptist Hall, Wilson St. Start at 2pm. Cost: $5pp or $20 per family. Teams can have up to 6 persons.    Afternoon tea  provided.

All users of our Churches, Hall, Foyer, Lounge and Rooms at St Stephens and  Trinity:    If you are the last person in your group to use the rooms, please make sure that the lights and heaters/heat pumps are turned off, and all the windows are closed. Please ensure someone from your group has sanitized as requested.

Plant Sale:  Saturday 17 September at St Stephens.  Now is the time to pot up those plants for the Plant Sale.  Please look around your garden (or your friend’s  garden!) to find cuttings to pot up, so they can grow roots by 17 September. Contact:  Murray            ph 686 1629.

Keep up to date with the latest information on our website:  www.timarupres.org.nz

Eatwell Fruit & Vege Co-op:  Market-fresh fruit & vegetables.  Packs $15 or $10.  Text or phone 022 123 3663 or Facebook:      facebook.com/eatwelltimaru & message to order, for a pack each Thursday for pick up on the following Tuesday.

From the Mission Group:  Our very  successful winter knitting project is drawing to a close. It will finish on the last Sunday in July (31st.) A big thank you to all the knitters of those beautiful woollies that have recently been on display in our church foyers.                  If you have any spare brown paper bags with handles and without advertising,
Eatwell would really appreciate these. The bags can be left in either church foyer.

Life Church are hosting a combined Youth Event next Friday 8 July for youth ages 7 and up. A night of fun, games and an awesome message from Guest Speaker: Glen Fraser who has been involved in Youth Ministry in Rangiora for a number of years.                                 If you have any questions or would like to let us know you are coming, please contact our Assistant Pastor Kat Manson on  021 202 2329

Covid 19—Symptoms:      Fever                 Cough               Tiredness                                         Loss of taste or smell             Sore throat       Headaches        Aches & pains                         Diarrhoea                                 Rash on skin, or discolouration of finger or toes                   Red or irritated eyes

Serious Sympthoms:  Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath       Loss of speech or mobility, or confusion       Chest pain

Seek immediate medical attention if you have serious symptoms.

What to do if you test positive:  We would ask that if you do test positive and have been at church or any group using our facilities that you please contact the church office so we can spread the word, stay alert to any symptoms and isolate cases as needed.

If you test positive for Covid-19:

· You must self-isolate and stay at home or your accommodation, unless a health professional tells you otherwise.

· You can only leave to get medical care or in an emergency.

· You cannot have visitors.

· Tell people you spent time with from 2 days before you started having         symptoms or tested positive.

Need personal prayer?  TPP Prayer Chain Branches:  Rosalie 684 5878, Heather      684 3847, or Marj 684 4953.  All requests confidential.

Live Streaming:  10.30am service at St Stephens

Giving  Everything that we have is a gift from God.

You can contribute financially in the following ways:

• Cash or envelope in the offering plate, thanks.
• Automatic Payment or internet banking – Acc no: 03-1714-0405434-01

Please use either your name or Envelope number as a reference.

Or if you have any queries, please email us at:  finance@timarupres.org.nz

Need more Offering Envelopes?  Contact the church office 686 0981