NOVEMBER 2019
November comes and November goes, with the last of red berries and the first white snows.
With night coming early and dawn coming late, and ice in the bucket and frost by the gate.
The fires burn and the kettles sing, and earth sinks to rest until next spring...
THE SALVATION ARMY CHRISTMAS REGISTRATION DATES
You DO NOT have to be registered in the same town you live in... To register, you MUST bring your
rent receipt, proof of all sources of income, and ID for everyone in the household. You MUST apply
in person. Here is the Simcoe location, dates, and times:
SIMCOE (The Salvation Army, 184 Colborne St N)
Starts Monday, November 4 until Friday, November 15.
Open Monday to Friday, 10 am - 12:30 pm and 1 pm - 4 pm
Also from The Salvation Army: We are accepting donations for our 2019 Just for Kids Christmas Store. Requested items will be new or gently used and are geared toward adults, since the kids will be buying for their parents, grandparents, etc. Items can be dropped off Monday to Friday between 9 and 5 (though we are typically on lunch from 12-1). If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at (519) 426-3640 or (226) 567-0255.
2 FUNDRAISING BANQUET AND ART AUCTION - The Norfolk Pregnancy Centre will be hosting this event at Emmanuel Bible Church in Simcoe. There will be a live painter (Krista Reimer), live music, and an amazing dinner. The art preview begins at 5:30 pm and the dinner starts at 6:00 pm. Tickets are $25 each. To purchase tickets call 519-428-2177 or email info@norfolkpc.org.
3 JARVIS COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ANNUAL DINNER AND AUCTION - being held at the Jarvis Community Centre, from 5-9pm. Click here for more information. This is one of the best events of the year! Amazing live and silent auction prizes complimented by tasty home cooking! Dinner from 5-7pm with live auction starting at 7:15pm. Dinner by Donation - NO ticket pre-purchase necessary!
3 Tonight, don't forget to turn your clocks back an hour, and change your smoke detector batteries!
6 TRADITIONAL TURKEY SUPPER - Come out to Old Windham United Church at 5:30pm for a supper with all the fixins including homemade pies. Call the Church Office at 519-426-0869 for tickets ($18). Old Windham is located at 30 Glendale Crescent, in Simcoe.
16 HOLLY TEA BAZAAR - Come out to St. Paul's Presbyterian Church from 11:00am to 2:00pm for a silent auction, vintage/antique items, book sale, craft items, homemade pies, and a Soup & Sandwich Lunch for $8.00. St. Paul's is located at 85 Lot St., in downtown Simcoe.
23 JUST FOR KIDS CHRISTMAS STORE - 10am to 1pm at The Salvation Army, 184 Colborne St. N., Simcoe. Please register by called 519-426-3640 or text 226-567-0255. This store is specially designed for kids 4-15yrs to shop for gifts for the adults in their lives. Purchase a gift tag for $1, and shop for a new/gently used item and have it gift wrapped. Refreshments will be available to parents while they wait. Parents are not permitted in the shopping area.
23 CHRISTMAS CRAFT VENDOR SHOW - Come out to St. James United Church, 150 Colborne St. S. Simcoe from 9am - 2pm. There will be a great variety of homemade items and vendors to see. Come and shop.
23 ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BAZAAR - Come out to Trinity Anglican Church from 10:00am to 2:00pm for deli & homemade preserves including sweet and savoury jams and jellies, cheeses, frozen delicacies, and candy. The Baked Goods table will be full of homemade pies, cookies, cakes and squares. A jewellery table, gifts for Mom, children's table, handmade crafts including sewn, knitted and crocheted items. Don't forget to check out our Red Can table, Christmas boutique, prayer candles and church calendars, books. And, of course, don't forget to purchase a ticket for our Christmas Raffle. A hot luncheon can be purchased from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. We hope to see you there! Trinity Anglican Church is at 80 Colborne St. S., in Simcoe.
24 CHRISTMAS CONCERT, featuring the Carillon Belles, will be held at St. James United Church, at 3:00pm. Admission is a freewill offering. St. James is located at 150 Colborne St. S. Simcoe. Everyone welcome.
30 7th ANNUAL CAROL SING - at 7:00pm at Waterford Bible Church, 68 Main St. S., Waterford. Join us for an evening of music as we revisit the meaning of Christmas. Donations of canned chili food items will be collected for Church Out Serving's Emergency Meal Program. Light refreshments served.
30 HANDEL'S MESSIAH - The critically acclaimed music ensemble Arcady is returning to the Lighthouse Theatre to present a special performance of Handel’s Messiah. Arcady is known for its lively, energetic and rhythmic rendition. This celebrated choral masterpiece will be directed by renowned conductor, Ronald Beckett. Arcady specializes in the performance of this great work, as most of the ensemble’s work is dedicated to period performances of early music and the works of Ronald Beckett and other Arcady composers. The performance is from 7:30-10:00m. Click here for tickets.
With night coming early and dawn coming late, and ice in the bucket and frost by the gate.
The fires burn and the kettles sing, and earth sinks to rest until next spring...
THE SALVATION ARMY CHRISTMAS REGISTRATION DATES
You DO NOT have to be registered in the same town you live in... To register, you MUST bring your
rent receipt, proof of all sources of income, and ID for everyone in the household. You MUST apply
in person. Here is the Simcoe location, dates, and times:
SIMCOE (The Salvation Army, 184 Colborne St N)
Starts Monday, November 4 until Friday, November 15.
Open Monday to Friday, 10 am - 12:30 pm and 1 pm - 4 pm
Also from The Salvation Army: We are accepting donations for our 2019 Just for Kids Christmas Store. Requested items will be new or gently used and are geared toward adults, since the kids will be buying for their parents, grandparents, etc. Items can be dropped off Monday to Friday between 9 and 5 (though we are typically on lunch from 12-1). If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at (519) 426-3640 or (226) 567-0255.
2 FUNDRAISING BANQUET AND ART AUCTION - The Norfolk Pregnancy Centre will be hosting this event at Emmanuel Bible Church in Simcoe. There will be a live painter (Krista Reimer), live music, and an amazing dinner. The art preview begins at 5:30 pm and the dinner starts at 6:00 pm. Tickets are $25 each. To purchase tickets call 519-428-2177 or email info@norfolkpc.org.
3 JARVIS COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ANNUAL DINNER AND AUCTION - being held at the Jarvis Community Centre, from 5-9pm. Click here for more information. This is one of the best events of the year! Amazing live and silent auction prizes complimented by tasty home cooking! Dinner from 5-7pm with live auction starting at 7:15pm. Dinner by Donation - NO ticket pre-purchase necessary!
3 Tonight, don't forget to turn your clocks back an hour, and change your smoke detector batteries!
6 TRADITIONAL TURKEY SUPPER - Come out to Old Windham United Church at 5:30pm for a supper with all the fixins including homemade pies. Call the Church Office at 519-426-0869 for tickets ($18). Old Windham is located at 30 Glendale Crescent, in Simcoe.
16 HOLLY TEA BAZAAR - Come out to St. Paul's Presbyterian Church from 11:00am to 2:00pm for a silent auction, vintage/antique items, book sale, craft items, homemade pies, and a Soup & Sandwich Lunch for $8.00. St. Paul's is located at 85 Lot St., in downtown Simcoe.
23 JUST FOR KIDS CHRISTMAS STORE - 10am to 1pm at The Salvation Army, 184 Colborne St. N., Simcoe. Please register by called 519-426-3640 or text 226-567-0255. This store is specially designed for kids 4-15yrs to shop for gifts for the adults in their lives. Purchase a gift tag for $1, and shop for a new/gently used item and have it gift wrapped. Refreshments will be available to parents while they wait. Parents are not permitted in the shopping area.
23 CHRISTMAS CRAFT VENDOR SHOW - Come out to St. James United Church, 150 Colborne St. S. Simcoe from 9am - 2pm. There will be a great variety of homemade items and vendors to see. Come and shop.
23 ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BAZAAR - Come out to Trinity Anglican Church from 10:00am to 2:00pm for deli & homemade preserves including sweet and savoury jams and jellies, cheeses, frozen delicacies, and candy. The Baked Goods table will be full of homemade pies, cookies, cakes and squares. A jewellery table, gifts for Mom, children's table, handmade crafts including sewn, knitted and crocheted items. Don't forget to check out our Red Can table, Christmas boutique, prayer candles and church calendars, books. And, of course, don't forget to purchase a ticket for our Christmas Raffle. A hot luncheon can be purchased from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. We hope to see you there! Trinity Anglican Church is at 80 Colborne St. S., in Simcoe.
24 CHRISTMAS CONCERT, featuring the Carillon Belles, will be held at St. James United Church, at 3:00pm. Admission is a freewill offering. St. James is located at 150 Colborne St. S. Simcoe. Everyone welcome.
30 7th ANNUAL CAROL SING - at 7:00pm at Waterford Bible Church, 68 Main St. S., Waterford. Join us for an evening of music as we revisit the meaning of Christmas. Donations of canned chili food items will be collected for Church Out Serving's Emergency Meal Program. Light refreshments served.
30 HANDEL'S MESSIAH - The critically acclaimed music ensemble Arcady is returning to the Lighthouse Theatre to present a special performance of Handel’s Messiah. Arcady is known for its lively, energetic and rhythmic rendition. This celebrated choral masterpiece will be directed by renowned conductor, Ronald Beckett. Arcady specializes in the performance of this great work, as most of the ensemble’s work is dedicated to period performances of early music and the works of Ronald Beckett and other Arcady composers. The performance is from 7:30-10:00m. Click here for tickets.
