St. John's Botany U.C. News

      St. John's Congregational Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 29 at 7:00 p.m. on Zoom.


St. John's Botany sends sympathy
to the family of Marjorie Gillespie
who passed away
​on Tuesday, December 8, 2020,
at the age of 82.


​Blake McPhail,
son of Scott and Ashley,
was baptized recently
at St John’s Botany ​



​​The Winters Children shared honey with all who attended church on Thanksgiving. The family make their own honey on their farm. What a sweet treat!

Services resumed at St. John's on September 6, 2020.
Re-opening protocols have been sent to each family.
​Please read them carefully.
St. John's mourns the loss of
John Anderson
who passed away on
Friday, September 4, 2020
​at the age of 72.
Sympathy goes to the family of
Brian Bedford
who passed away on
Monday, June 29, 2020.
St. John's Botany sends condolences
to the family of Gerald Wilson
who passed away on
​Tuesday, March 3, 2020
​at the age of 93.



​Sympathy is sent
to the family of Doug Cameron
who passed away
​on Saturday, January 4, 2020
​at the age of 88.


​Condolences are sent
to Jane Cudmore and her family
on the death of Marvin Cudmore
who passed away on January 7, 2020
at the age of 81.
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​A baptism was celebrated
at St. John's
on Sunday, January 5, 2020.
St. John's was beautifully decorated for their 2019 Christmas Eve service.



​Aria, daughter of Andrea (Cryderman) and Kirk Dickinson was baptised
on Sunday, March 31, 2019.


​

Ian Campbell was confirmed
on Sunday, April 21, 2019


St. John’s U.C. held a 
​stew supper and silent auction
on October 26, 2018.
Baptism on June 24, 2018
​Two members of the
Kensesserie Camp staff
visited St. John's Botany
during the service
on June 10, 2018.
Baptism on June 17, 2018
Congratulations, Ashley and Scott
May 2018
​
​St. John's U.C. and community offer condolences
to the Cudmore family
on the death of their sister and sister-in-law, Joyce Barker.
Joyce passed away on Thursday,
​May 17, 2018, at the age of 83.
Mother's Day, 2018
Sympathy goes to the Bedford family
on the passing of Edgar Bedford
who passed away on May 4, 2018
​at the age of 90.
Sympathy is sent to the
​Richardson Family
on the death of Don Richardson
​on April 17, 2018 at the age of 79.
​The St. John's Botany community
​offers its sympathy
to the family of Deanna Campbell
​who passed away on April 6, 2018.


​Rural United Pastoral Charge
sent best wishes to
Violet Balmer on her 97th birthday.

2017
​​Matthew Jenner from St. Paul's U.C. won one of two
Jeff Atkinson Memorial scholarships
that are awarded by the Atkinson Family
to a 4-H member who exemplifies the way Jeff lived his life. He was a Plowman, a 4-H'er and then a 4-H leader, and a heavy equipment  operator. He mentored youth and was
a selfless, humble, kind person.
With the two recipients are Dennis and Cheryl Atkinson, Jeff's parents, from St. John's Botany.


Sharon Lesy with guest speaker Thador Thekli and Soloist Ayla Jacobs
at St John's
117th Church Anniversary 


​​Practice Tai Chi Chuan at St. John’s United Church
Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 10 a.m.
followed by coffee and conversation from 10 - 11 a.m.  
​Everyone is welcome.
Kelton, son of Andrea and Shawn Winters, was baptized on
Sunday, November 20, 2016.




Greg and Amy Lou (Galbraith) McGuire
were home ​to have
​Brodie baptized at St. John's U.C.
Confirmation was held at St. John's Botany on Sunday, May 22, 2016.
A double shower was held
at St. John's Botany in May, 2016,
for Lisa and Chris
​and Andrea and Kirk.



Photos taken at St. John's
Christmas Concert
December 2015


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Some from St. John's 
worked hard preparing for 
this supper in April 2015, 
and others - not so much.

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St. John's Botany was pleased to have three women become members of 
the congregation in March 2015.

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