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weekender february 28 1987 p25 religion page thinking week draws to close at church by rebecca alksnis thinking day was celebrated on february 18 at st patricks catholic church in markham stouffville scouts and guides met wednesday at latcham hall girl guides and boy scouts gathered to celebrate their founders birth days lord and lady baden- powell were both born on febru ary 22 in 1857 and 1858 respec tively thinking day is actually the cli max of thinking week which runs from february 1522 a week characterized by the remember- ance of the origin and the values the organization is built upon it is also an occasion to think about the guides and scouts in other coun tries thinking week is also interna tional week explained carol baird who is the leader of a mar kham brownie pack on the night prior to the festivities mrs baird and her brownies celebrated with a birthday cake and a slide pre sentation of the brownies in au stralia karen raineys path finders group are girls between the ages of 12 and 15 they celebrated with a thinking day parade at st pat ricks roman catholic church where the event was held the groups that attended ranged from beavers to rangers and were joined by the unionville boy scouts they all participated in the nondenominational church service during thinking week there is also the collection of pennies that are given to the canadian friendship fund mrs rainey said this fund contributes to buying books and the schooling of less privileged groups in other countries mrs rainey explained the smaller children collect pennies from their parents by helping with household chores such as washing the dishes the older children usually contribute to the fund from their allowances wednesdays church service also provided the opportunity for the boys and girls to meet one another with emphasis that they all share the same founders hagood hardy at markham theatre hagood hardy will perform at markham theatre as part of a be- nifit concert to establish a library taking a break program if youre at home during the day in the claremont area take-a- break may be for you moms and tots senior citizens and newcomers are among those welcome to take part in the new program thursdays from 930 to 1130 am at claremont united church coffee juice and snacks are served during these weekly gatherings for more information on take- abreak contact lori towato- roy at 6492296 fund for holy trinity school on friday march 6 funds from the concert will be used to increase the number of books at the school library those attending may also sign a com memorative plaque which will be displayed in library mr hardys performance be gins at 8 pm tickets cost 100 per person and approximately half the amount is income tax deducti ble for more information con tact frank anderson at 9641700 or 8811918 scouts and guides assembled aj st patricks church in markham for thinking day last week shop economist sun the tribune before the stores st marks catholic church 345 g laid park ave stouffville inquiry classes 10 week series wednesday evenings 8 00 january 28 to- april 1 st marks church meeting room for those who want to know what docatholics really believe bethel assembly pentecostal hwy 48 north of hwy 47 ringwood rev howard minaker call 6405555 lords day 945 am christian education 1100 am morning worship 700 pm evening service saturday 730 pm coffee house all roads lead to bethel jesus is the only way to heaven bloomington christian gospel church sun march 1st 1987 rev bryan cokcr 945 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship 700 pm evening service wed 800 pm bible study stjames- presbyterian church 101 main ste g403151 minister rev herb gale sunday march 1st 1987 11 am morning worship nursery supervision and junior church provided iieise hill brethren in christ church gflfmley ontario rev marlin k resslcr pastor phone 8875489 sunday march 1st 1987 christian education hour 1000 am worship service 1100 am don mildred itcsslor serving with central alaskan missions hie in glennallen alaska will be speaking evening service 700 pm the rcsslers will be showing slides of their mission work wednesday march 4th club ministry bible study 700 pm a warm welcome awaits you at iieise hill come to church stmarks catholic church 345 glad park ave stouffville 6406665 sunday mass schedule saturday 5 pm sunday 1030 am baker hill baptist church on hwy 48 2 mi north of hwy 47 pastor dana strove 950 am bible school 11 am morning worship wednesday 800 pm prayer bible study ser vices all are welcome springvale baptist church gormleystounville rd at kennedy rd pastor rev robt flemming asst pastor mark rodgers 8875651 945 am bible school 1100 am morning worship 700 pm evening service wed 700 pm adult prayer bible study awana program ages 314 years fri 700 pm youth alive nursery program available memorial christian church c c c c sun march 1st 1987 pastor calvin stone mainslouffer 10 am sunday school 11 am worship service wed 730 pm prayer meeting stouffville baptist church a fellowship church 76 main st west sun march 1st 1987 950 am sunday school all ages nursery available 1100 am morning worship 650 pm warm fellowship service wednesday 800 pm prayer meeting at the home of dave francis for information call 6402911 a warm welcome at every service parkview village 70 ninth line south slouftville sunday march 1st 1987 700 pm pastor alex paraehin from unionville alliance church special music everyone welcome wideman mennonite church hwy 48norlh of major mackenzie phone 6401227 pastor james r shantz sun march 1st 1987 945 am sunday school 1100 am worship hour 700 pm the youth feature film shout for joy will be shown refreshments following wsssssisesm l joi taattv stouffville missionary church j 159 main street east 6103911 pastorrcv james clubine assoc pastors douglas gray charles mashintcr sunday march 1st 1987 world missions conference 930 1100 am sunday school hours worship services 600 pm evening service wednesday 700 pm girls boys club programs 715 pm family night missions rally thursday 200 pm seniors fellowship saturday 730 pm adult fellowship a youre always welcome at the missionary church it tr stouffville united church 34 church stn 6401163 sun march 1st 1987 11 am worship service church school program for all ages including infant care rev janet cawley the anglican parish of christ church 254 sunset blvd rev paul d scusc 6401461 sun march 1st 1987 800 1000 am holy communion wed mar 4 1987 ash wednesday services 800 am light breakfast following 1000 am and 730 pm louffuilk pcntccotol church 460 main st stouffville ont 6105696 945 am christian education 11 am morning worship rev cralr k pills i