Weekly Church Announcements October 12, 2025
Dear Members, Adherents & Friends of Highland Hills United Church,
Attached are the Worship Order of Service for Sunday at 9:30 AM, the Monthly Announcement sheet for October & Musings by Rev. Peter.
Everyone Is Welcome!
Some Additional Announcements and the
Worship Instructions below...
Highland Hills United Church offers combined In-Person and Zoom services at 9:30 am.
Bulletin Announcements: Thank you to everyone who helps to keep our church family informed of upcoming events. When possible please contact the church office with your announcement by Tuesday of the current bulletin week or before if possible. Thank you for your consideration.
Are you interested in becoming a New Member or Transferring your membership to Highland Hills United Church? Show your support of our Community of Faith by Professing your Faith on a Sunday and renewing your enthusiasm for God’s mission. Speak to Rev. Max to pick a date that works best for you.
Knitting For Warmth Tuesdays at 1:30 – 3:30 pm. HHUC Lower Level. For more information about KFW contact Mary at 705-286-5173.
You are invited to: Holness Yoga – Yoga Tone begins this fall Thursday September 25th and Relaxing Yoga begins Tuesday September 30th. Contact Gail Holness at holnessyoga.ca for more information.
Thanksgiving Food Drive September 21st to October 12th You are invited to share food or money to purchase food for those in need. Let’s help others enjoy Thanksgiving too. Money does go farther as Minden Community Food Centre gets the best price for food.
Envelopes provided at the back table.
Diner’s Club: Our Diner’s Club convener this year is Marie Lennard, and it is being held on the second Thursday of every month; next one is on Thursday November 13th If you are interested in any future dinners, please call Marie to get on the calling list at 705-286-3037.
The Gardens of Haliburton invites all to a 2 day Fall Fest Open House October 9th and 10th offering daily tours between 10:30 and 4:00 pm. Call to book your tour time today! You could Win a Free Trial Stay. For Peace of Mind in Retirement Living
UCW Pie Bake Sale Saturday October 11th 10:00 – 2:00 pm or sold out.
Fall Book Study - How We Learn to be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde - copies $15 each!! Oct 14th to Nov 18th – Tuesdays at 10:00 AM
Elder Wisdom Circle will resume meeting the 3rd Wednesday of each month as an on-going group. Next date is October 15th at 1:30 Lower Level For more information you may call Rev. Anne at 705-489-2059 or Debbie at 705-928-8065.
ECOR UCW Midweek 2025 October 15th 9-3 Westminster United Church 1850 Rossland Rd E Whitby $25/day Includes Lunch To register Contact Kay Moore ucwmidweek@gmail.com or 905-429-0095 Please register by October 1st.
Places for People invite you to this year’s HOUSING SUMMIT October 16th 9 am – 4 pm Minden Recreation Centre (doors open at 8:30) This event is open to the public. For more information or to register contact fay@placesforpeople.ca
An Affirming Working Group Event: Join us for a potluck dinner and presentation on Friday October 17th at 5:30 pm in the Lower Level of HHUC. Ken Beardsall and Meeka will tell us about Living in Canada’s North. Ken has spent many years living in Nunavut and working as a teacher and principal. He is still involved in northern projects. Meeka is Inuit with many tales to tell. Come and hear about some of the joys of northern living as well as some past injustices.
This is an all-ages event . Consider inviting your neighbours and friends.
October 18th 7:30 pm – 9:45 pm “LET’S MAKE OPERA!” One Performance Only – Northern Lights Pavilion Tickets $20 Buy Tickets at the door or online through website: www.highlandsoperastudio.com or call the box office at 1-855-455-5533
Affirming Working Group October 20th at 1:30 pm – Choir Loft
UCW Meeting October 20th 1:30 pm – Lower Level
EH! Environment Haliburton ENERGY SECURITY October 21st at 7:00 pm Silver Beach Clubhouse 1827 Wigamog Rd Haliburton. For more information or RSVP Susan at environmenthaliburton705@gmail.com or 705-457-9239 For Zoom go to environmenthaliburton.org to register.
ECOR United Church Women Fall Leadership Workshop October 29th Frankford United Church 61 Mill St Frankford Registration at 8:30 am $20/day Includes Lunch To register
contact Peggy Fillier bwfillier@gmail.com or 705-750-1504 Please register by October 15th
Workshop is limited to 30 participants
Sincerely, Rev. Max
