Masses and Celebrations for the Week

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SICK: Fran Flavelle, Sandy LaRose-Dutton, Pat Keon, Paul Keon, Anchie Bechamp, Earl Lepine, Annie Gaudette, Sandra Fletcher- McGuire, Aspyn Carroll, Roseanne Gagnon, Viola Fleury, Joanne Souliere, J.P. Lariviere, Patsy Lariviere, Ida-Mae Turner, Kerry Kelly, Paul Dennie, Judy Sullivan and Norma Ranger.

ST. ALPHONSUS C.W.L: Host the Monday night card parties beginning October 1 through December. We would greatly appreciate prize donations. These could be dropped off at the hall on Monday evenings or given to Gail, Joan or Janie at any time. Thanks once again!

The Tuesday Social Club is canceled this week (Nov. 6th) due to the Flu Shot Clinic in Harrington Hall.

FLU SHOTS: will be available at Harrington Community on Tuesday, November 6^th from 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Monday, November 26^th from 1:00 p.m. to 6 p.m.   *This year they would like you call in advance to book your appointment at 1-844-351-6277. You can also book an appointment online at: clicsante.ca

Have you bought your Spaghetti Supper tickets yet? The proceeds from the event will go towards Chapeau’s mission project in Peru. The supper will be served at 5 pm on Sunday, November 11th in the

Harrington Community Hall. We need for this event to be a complete sell-out so that we can attain our fundraising goal so please be generous and buy tickets. Thank you.

ST. JOSEPH C.W.L: A Thank You to those who led us in The Rosary Before Mass in October.

ST. ALPHONSUS C.W.L:   Mark your calendar for the Craft Sale and Chicken Pot Pie Brunch on Sunday, November 18th. Call Joan (819-689-2523) to book your table.

CHAPEAU R.A. PRESENTS “A FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY”: Let’s celebrate on Sunday, December 9^th 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Activities include: Kids build their own Gingerbread house, kids create their own Christmas Craft, Christmas movie and popcorn. Entry fee is $10. Family photo by Sarah Wood Photography $10/pic. Please register with Karie Bissonnette or Marielle Lair on Facebook or at 613-401-2850 by December 2^nd as organizers need time to purchase supplies.

 MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE CHRISTMAS PARADE: Will be held on November 25^th at 2 p.m. For more information about entering a float please call Patrick Fleming at 819-689-1061

SINGING KNIGHTS: Will be in Chapeau on November 25th to celebrate and sing at our 10:30 a.m. Mass. Please everyone come & celebrate mass. Please everyone come & celebrate mass and join them at the Lion’s Club Breakfast.

BELLS OF PEACE: The Canadian Legion is asking that every bell (including church bells) in every community across Canada be rung 100 times in unison on November 11, 2018 to mark the 100^th Anniversary of the end of WWI. In our time zone, the bells will begin ringing at 4:45 p.m. Please call the office if you are interested.

L’SLE-AUX-ALLUMETTE REMEMBERS & HONOURS: The Municipality of L’Isle-aux-Allumettes invites you to join us as we pay tribute to our “Fallen Soldiers” at this year’s Remembrance Day Ceremony (Service & Laying of Wreaths) to be held this Sunday, November 4^th, 2018 at 11:15 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Church grounds. Reception and light lunch following at Harrington Community Center.

St. Francis Xavier Parish Tea and Talent Sale: On Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 12:00 noon – 3:00 p.m. (New Time) at St. Francis Xavier Parish Hall, 331 Plaunt St. S., Renfrew. Shop from a great selection of homemade baked goods, preserves, crafts, books, collectibles, and jewellery. Tea Room – $7.00. Sponsored by SFX – CWL.

CHRISTMAS MARKET & BAKE SALE! The Holy Name Parish Restoration Committee will be hosting a Christmas Market and Bake Sale on November 10th and 11th as a fundraiser with things Christmas-related, such as décor, crafts and baking. The times are 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and after Mass in the Holy Name Annex. We are gladly accepting donations for this fundraiser for the Restoration Fund. Religious theme Christmas Cards will be available at the sale. Holy Name Parish cook books “We Eat, We Pray, We Love” will also be on sale. Items for sale can be dropped off at the Holy Name Parish Office anytime. Everyone is welcome!

FRIENDS OF PERU: Please return your envelopes and place them in a collection basket. If you have an email address please put it on the envelope. Thank you for your generous gifts and we will make sure that 100 % of it goes to those in need. Income tax receipts will be provided. We leave for Peru the second week of November.                                                     Jim & Alicia Keogh email ajkeogh12@gmail.com.

INFORMATION SESSION FOR CAREGIVERS OF SENIORS – FINDING PEACE WHEN FACING LOSS AS A CAREGIVER:   Will be held at Harrington Community Center 64 chemin Pembroke, Chapeau this Thursday, November 8th from 2:00 P.M – 4:00 P.M. Connexions is pleased to invited caregivers and members of the community to an information session that will help you build your emotional health and resilience. The techniques presented will help you find balance and inner peace while you face the different losses associated with caregiving, whether it be the loss of independence; of the future as it had been imagined; of the relationship as it once was; of the freedom, sleep, and family harmony; or of simply having someone to talk things over with. Refreshments will be served. Make sure to RSVP. 819-777-3206 info@centreconnexions.org, centreconnexions.org

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: The next regular meeting of Bishop N.Z. Lorrain council 1531 of the Knights of Columbus will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 13 at the K of C Hall on Ellis Avenue. It starts at 7:30 p.m.

 Bishop N.Z. Lorrain council 1531 of the Knights of Columbus: will host its annual memorial mass for deceased members of the third and fourth degrees on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at St. Columbkille’s Cathedral. Mass starts at 7 p.m. A special invitation is extended to families of the deceased members as well as current members and their families.