Monarch Reformed Church

Invites you to join them in their

Calendar of Events

Leading up to August 2009 Centennial Celebration 

     2008

Sept. 14 & 21
Revisiting the Past! 
Join us as we step back in time to 1909, when men and women sat on opposite sides of the church during worship services. Listen to organ music and some readings in Dutch.  Dress up if you like; women then wore dresses and hats, men wore suits.

October
Reminiscing with music!  Regular Sunday worship services will include songs of praise and worship from days gone by.

October 24
Chicken Supper! 
6:00pm  A hot, potluck supper hosted/supplied by MRC members, additional food always welcomed. Contact Bernice 403 824-3860.

November 21
Fall Bazaar & Pot Luck supper 
6:00pm  Bring a pot luck dish, and join us for a fun evening!  A craft and bake table will sell items prior to our entertaining Auctioneers selling larger craft items.  Contact Pat 403 824 3469.

December 14
Sunday School Christmas Concert
7:00pm  Share in the Christmas message portrayed by our Sunday School children.  Of course this is followed by hot chocolate (coffee) and goodies.

   2009

January 1
Olie bollen served with coffee after Church service.

January 17
Family Winter Festival   Bring the family and join in an afternoon of craft making and weather dependant events.  Contact Lee 403 824-3469 or Lisa 403 824-3607 for more info.

February 24
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper 
6:00pm  Come enjoy the tasty pancakes and sausages cooked up by the men.

March
Reflections from past Ministers!  Join us each Sunday as we welcome and listen to various past Shepherds of the MRC.

March 15
Young People Society Service  Church service hosted by the current Youth Group and a visit from some Alumni Singers.  (If you were part of the Young People’s Society singers in the early 1980’s, please join in the Saturday March 14th rehearsal at 7:00pm) Contact Barb for more info 403 824-3460.

April 5
Palm Sunday   Sunday School children participate.

April 13
Easter Sunday  Easter Music Cantata

May 2
Mother’s Day Tea 
2:00pm   Ladies come be treated to a lovely afternoon of food and fellowship by the ladies of the MRC. Contact Hilgonda 403 824-3458

June
Wedding pictures displayed!   Who doesn’t love a wedding? Share in the joy of others by viewing the display of past and present MRC attendant’s wedding day photos.

June 21
Father’s Day!   Ice Cream Sundaes enjoyed after church service.

July 19
Old Fashioned Picnic  After Sunday service join in some good ol’ fashion physical fun and food on the MRC grounds.  Contact Barb for more info 403 328-1371

August 15
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION!   100 years to the day! 
Watch for more info regarding this special day’s event to be held at the Nobleford Community Complex.

August 16
C
entennial Church Service
followed by pot luck luncheon.

Church services at 10:00am