Central Queens United Church

Announcements

DateEvent
Now SOCIAL MEDIA
Central Queens United is on Facebook and YouTube.
Now DONATIONS
Wondering how to donate to Central Queens United? Visit the donation page which list several methods of donating to our church. We are now able to accept donations via e-transfer.
Now DRAFT GOVERNANCE HANDBOOK
The draft Goverance Handbook is available here.
Now EMERGENCIES
Please contact Lois Lajeunesse at 902-621-0669 or 902-388-1103 for any church related assistance.
August 30 WORSHIP SERVICE Fourteenth after Pentecost
A video of this service is available on our Facebook page and on our YouTube channel.
September 6 WORSHIP SERVICE Fifteenth after Pentecost
The worship service is at 10:30 a.m. in-person and live-streamed on our Facebook page. Guest worship leaders: Rev. Eric Lynk and Rev. Margaret Collins.
September 13 FUNDSCRIP
The next order date is Sunday, September 13th. You can reach Janet Howes by email jhowes1969@gmail.com or by phone or text (902-393-1527). E-transfers accepted.
September 13 CONGREGATIONAL VOTE
On September 13, 2026, the congregation of Central Queens Pastoral Charge is called to meet directly after church for the purpose of receiving a recommendation from the Search Committee. At this meeting, the candidate as recommended by the Search Committee, and the terms of the call, will be presented for consideration by those present. This will be the only item of business. Upon approval of the recommendation from the Search Committee by the Pastoral Charge, the motion will be shared with the Regional Council for their action.
September 17-19 DINNER THEATRE
Dinner Theatre will take place on September 17th, 18th, and 19th. SOLD OUT! Team nights: September 17th - team 3; September 18th - team 4; September 19th - team 1; setup and takedown- team 2.
September 20 SUNDAY SCHOOL
Central Queens United Church Sunday School invites children and youth to join us for "Adventures With the Son". Sunday School will begin on Sunday, September 20, during the 10:30 a.m. service. A corn boil, hosted by the Official Board, will follow the service. All welcome!
September 20 BLESSING OF BACKPACKS, SCHOOL BAGS, BRIEFCASES, AND TOOL BOXES
As we mark the beginning of a new school year, during our service on September 20th, we encourage students of all ages to bring their backpacks and school bags to receive a blessing. Adults who may take a briefcase or tool box to work are also invited to bring those along to receive a blessing.
September 24 OFFICIAL BOARD MEETING
Official Board meeting will be held on Thursday, September 24, at 7:15 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
October 24 CENTRAL QUEENS CAR RALLY
Start time - 9:00 a.m. at the church parking lot. Pre-register by calling Walter Carver (902-213-7015) or the church office (902-964-2221).
November 7 FALL ROAST BEEF SUPPER
The fall roast beef supper will be held on Saturday, November 7.
November 8 PIE SALE
The pie order sheets will be available starting Sunday, November 8.
November 21 TRIVIA AT CENTRAL QUEENS
Trivia at Central Queens United on Saturday, November 21 at 2:00 p.m. Get a team together and sign up by calling Walter (902-213-7015) or the church office (902-964-2221).
November 22 PIE SALE
The pie orders must be sumbitted by Sunday, November 22.
Decvember 10 PIE SALE
The pie pick-up day will be Thursday, December 10.
Now BULLETIN
Please have any items for the church bulletin to the church office by Wednesday evening. Bulletin items can be emailed to office@cquc.ca.
Now WEEKLY BULLETINS
Weekly bulletins can be sponsored by you in celebration or remembrance of a loved one. There is a signup sheet on the table at the back of the sanctuary. Cost is $20.00.
Now PUZZLE/BOOK LENDING LIBRARY
Come and check out the broad array of fiction and non-fiction books in our library. Also be sure to check out the wide variety of puzzles available. All are in the hall.
Now SCENT-FREE
Recognizing that some of our church attendees have sensitivity and/or allergic reactions to various fragrant products, we ask that you not use scented products. Personal fragrant products (fragrances, colognes, lotions, powders, hair products, and other similar products) that are perceptible to others should not be worn. Thank you for your cooperation so that everyone can attend our church. "No scents makes good sense."
Now POP CAN PULL TABS
The funds from your pull tabs go to the Shriners Hospital in Montreal where they are used to buy reading materials for children in hospital. Your pull tabs can be dropped off at the church. Thank you.
Now FOOD BANK
Please remember to support the Food Bank with non-perishable food items. You can drop items off in the wooden box in the church foyer any Sunday or during church office hours.

Other church and community events which may be of interest.

DateEvent
September 11 MODERATOR'S VISIT
You're invited to an afternoon with the Moderator of the United Church of Canada, Right Rev. Dr. Kimberly Heath.
Date and time: Friday, September 11. Gathering at 1:30 p.m., with the event beginning at 2:00 p.m. and a reception at 3:30 p.m.
Location: Central Queens United Church.