Charmaine Harris

Pender Island Church Information:

Location:

Located next to the library and New-To-Yu

4405 Bedwell Harbour Road. North Pender Island

Services:

Sunday worship services are at 10:00 am July – August

Sunday worship services are at 10:45 am Sept – June

Tuesday afternoons there is Bible Study at the Church.

Every second Sunday is a Communion Service.

There is usually Sunday School for children during the service. Call to be sure.

General Information:

There is no full time pastor for this church, they have guest speakers each week. Look in the Pender Post or the Community Cable Channel for the list of upcoming speakers.

Contact Information:

Call Helen Allison for more information (250) 629-3527

Call Keith Pincott for more information about Bible Study (250) 629-6797

Two churches on Pender with multiple services

Locations:

Located between the Inn on Pender and the Driftwood Centre

4703 Canal Road. North Pender Island – (St. Peter’s)

Located right next to Poets Cove Resort

Gowlland Point Road on South Pender Island – (Good Sheppard)

Services:

They offer two Sunday services on North Pender and one service on South Pender.

St. Peter’s has a circle service at 9:00 am on Sundays – Contemporary Service

This is a casual service, held in the church hall. Chairs are placed in a circle, songs are put on the overhead projector. It is a Eucharist service where each participant serves the next.

St. Peter’s has a traditional service at 11:00 am on Sundays – Traditional Service

This is a traditional service held in the church.

Good Sheppard’s service on South Pender is held at 4:00 pm on Sundays.

Contact Information:

The Rector for these services is The Reverend Walter Donald

Church office hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Church office (250) 629-3634

Hall Bookings Anna Knister (250) 629-3816

Location:

Located by Magic Lake across from the Danny Martin Ball Park

4705 Buccaneers Road

Services:

For each Sunday of each month – this is the schedule

First & Third Sunday      12:30 pm       Eucharist, Father Anthony Divinagracia, celebrant

Second & fifth Sunday    10:00 am       Liturgy of the Word with Communion

Forth Sunday                  10:00 am       Eucharist, Father John Smith, celebrant

Contact Information:

Mary Adele Mulligan (250) 629-3141

Michael Doyle (250) 629-3862          

September Calendar for Pender Island

Sept.    Day     Time   Event

  1^st      Mon                 Labour Day

  2^nd      Tues                 School Starts again!

  2^nd      Tues     9:00   Golf - Ladies’ Pin Round

  3^rd      Wed     9:00   Preschool – Dragonfly Registration

  3^rd      Wed    19:00   Darts at the Legion – every Wed night

  5^th      Fri       18:00   Dinners start at the Legion – every Friday

  6^th      Sat        9:30   Parks Canada – Discover Eelgrass Meadows – Hall

  7^th      Sun      13:00   Parks Canada nature tent – Roesland

  9^th      Tue      19:30   Violin making – Shop Craft – 3606 Masthead

11^th      Thurs   13:00   Garden Club – Tale of 3 gardens & 1 meadow – Ang. Hall

12^th      Fri       10:00   Gymnastics for kids – school (250) 479-6424

13^th      Sat      12:00   Car stops – reinventing the wheel – Hall

13^th      Sat      19:30   Film Night – “The Counterfeiters” – Hall

14^th      Sun     10:00   Terry Fox Run – Hall

14^th      Sun     10:00   Soccer for kids – school yard

15^th      Mon     7:30   Rythmic Aerobics – school gym

15^th      Mon    10:30   South Pender Local Trust meeting – S.Pender Fire hall

15^th      Mon    14:00   African Aids Angels workshop – 2736 Anchor Way

15^th      Mon    19:00   Parents Advisory meeting – school library

17^th      Wed    10:00   Golf – Mixed fun day

17^th      Wed    19:30   Pender Planetary Emerg. – 4708 Captains Cres.

18^th      Thurs     9:45   North Pender Local Trust

20^th      Sat       13:00   Magic Lake Water/Sewer  AGM – gym

20^th      Sat       19:30   Contra Dance – Hall

23^rd      Tue                  Mobile Mammography Clinic – 800-663-9203

24^th      Wed    19:30   Renewable Energy Invest. Club – 4708 Captains Cres

27^th      Sat       14:00   Magic Lake Property Owners meeting – gym

27^th      Sat       19:30   Film night – “The Visitor” – Hall

30^th      Tue        9:00   Golf – Ladies’ Day wind up 9 holes & lunch

Advance notice for October Events on Pender Island

  3^rd      Fri        10:40   Kids Swim Club at Commonwealth Pool (Victoria)

  3^rd      Fri        11:30   Kids Rock Climbing at Crag X Gym (Victoria)

  4^th      Sat       12:00   Affordable Housing community meeting – Hall

  9^th      Thurs   13:00   Garden Club annual Plant Sale/Auction

Aug     Day     Time   Event

  2^nd      Sat      10:00   Art Society’s Annual August Show and Sale – Anglican Hall

  2^nd      Sat      10:00   Clay in the Woods Art Show – Buttonlady’s Gallery

  2^nd      Sat      19:00   Film Night – Shine A Light – Hal

  3^rd      Sun      13:00   Family Film Matinee – Horton Hears a Who! - Hall

  3^rd      Sun      10:00   Art Society’s Annual August Show and Sale – Anglican Hall

  3^rd      Sun      18:00   Magic Lake Property Owners – Resident Picnic – Thieves Bay

  7^th      Thurs   14:00   Library Story time (Fay Schwartz)

  8^th      Fri                    Cdn Power & Sail Squadron 3 day Rendezvous 2008 – Otter Bay

  8^th      Fri       10:30   Free Drop in session at Play Group

  8^th      Fri       18:00   Wet Paint, Paintings by Eha Onno – Morning Bay Winery

  9^th      Sat        9:30   Farmer’s Market

  9^th      Sat      19:00   Film Night – The Band’s Visit – Hall

 10^th     Sun                  Pender Golf Club Junior’s Club Championship Tournament

10^th      Sun     13:00   Lion’s Annual Dog Show – Hope Bay Bible Camp

11^th      Mon    10:00   PIRAHA 5 day Summer Art Camp for kids

12^th      Tues    19:30   Leslie McBain’s Kenya picture show and talk – Hall

14^th      Thurs   14:00   Library Story time (Helen Lemon-Moore/Yvonne Kupsch)

14^th      Thurs   19:00   Solstice Theatre audition reading “The Importance of Being Ernest”

14^th      Thurs   19:30   Intro to rainwater collection system (Bob Burgess) - Hall

15^th      Fri       18:45   Parks Canada – Bats of the Gulf Islands (David Nagorsen)

16^th      Sat        9:30   Farmer’s Market

16^th      Sat                   Fall Fair pre-registration deadline for all entries

16^th      Sat      21:30   Film Night – Iron Man – Hall

19^th      Tues                 Yacht Club sets off on Cruise to Victoria’s Inner Harbour

20^th      Wed    17:00   Graeme Wilkinson plays Bach, Beethoven, Ravel – Anglican Church

21^th      Thurs   14:00   Library Story time (Herb & Debbie Katz)

22^nd      Fri       16:30   Golf Club Mixed Fun Day – 9 holes then dinner

23^rd      Sat         9:30   Farmer’s Market         

23^rd      Sat       10:00   FALL FAIR – Theme is Home Grown

23^rd      Sat       17:00   Fall fair barbeque

28^th      Thurs    14:00   Library Story time (Musician, Singer & Story-teller Fred Faulkes)

29^th      Fri        10:00   New-to Yu’s Rick Mercer Show – famous stuff a bag for $5

30^th      Sat        10:00   New-to Yu’s Rick Mercer Show – famous stuff a bag for $5

30^th      Sat        19:30   Film Night – The World According to Monsanto – Hall

31^st      Sun       13:00   Parks Canada Ptarmigan & PIMS - Pender Pioneers – Roseland

31^st      Sun                    Legion’s Famous Pig & Lamb BBQ – Legion Hall

Advance September Events on Pender

Sept     Day     Time   Event

14^th      Sun                  2008 Terry Fox Run – meet at Community Hall

23^rd      Tues                 Screening Mammography Clinic

27^th      Sat       14:00   Magic Lake Property Owner’s Society AGM – School Gym