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Creston is 100 — by Robin Ruder Celiz
100 years of faithful ministry for Christ Church, Creston

Cornerstone secrets — by Jonn Lavinnder
The time capsule below the cornerstone of St. Saviour’s Memorial Hall was removed Friday, September 30.

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In My View — by Archbishop John E. Privett
Small boats and faithfulness

The Vicar of Kokanee remembers — "Give them the credit" by Jim Hearne
Ms. Powers discovered it was the poem she had dashed years before. We know it today as FOOTPRINTS.

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COGS Wheels — by Randall Fairey
This month I want to enjoin these two themes and look at a long-standing question in the Ecclesiastical Province of B.C. and Yukon (and indeed other Provinces).

When there is no answer — by Nissa Basbaum
When I was a curate I was called upon to officiate at a funeral service for a 30-yearold woman who was killed on the highway while she was parked because of car trouble.

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Pet blessings — by Peter Davison
Annual blessing of animals at All Saints, Vernon, and Christ Church, Cranbrook, in honour of St. Francis Day.

South Okangan church rally — by Beth Hook
50 paricipants from Summerland, Naramata, Penticton, Okanagan Falls, Osoyoos and Keremeos started their Car Rally in Okanagan Falls at St. Barbara’s.

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Cornerstone secrets continued from page 1
Contents of St. Saviour’s, Nelson, Memorial Hall time capsule.

Deacons in conference — by Elizabeth Lewis
The Association of Anglican Deacons in Canada held their second triennial conference at Huron College in London, Ontario, in August. I was privileged to be one of 47 Deacons present from across Canada. The theme of the conference was “Nourishing the Spirit...Mine, Yours and Others.”

Good-bye to Sue Mayoss Hurd
RETIREMENT — The Rev. Sue Mayoss Hurd’s retirement party at St. Margaret’s, Peachland September 11. photo frank warburton

50 years of ordained ministry
CELEBRATION — Canon Andrew Irving, associate priest at St.Margaret’s, Peachland, celebrated 50 years of ordained ministry on September 18.

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Gratitude— by Jane Bourcet
For many of us, we go through our days often barely conscious of what we’re doing. We get up in the morning and may be halfway to work before we become aware that we are actually driving.

You Wanted to Know—by Peter Davison
Where is the joy that people say is part of faith? — This is a timely question as we head into the darkness and cold of winter, and with it the onset for many people of SAD, or Seasonal Affective Disorder.

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In My Good Books—by Neil Elliot
Connect to God and to life "Meditations for Women who do too much" by Anne Schaef (www.connectXhere.ca) Amazon.ca $13

All Saints — by Yme Woensdregt
The word "saint" comes from the Greek word for "holy." The Old Testament book of Leviticus reminds us that what makes us holy is our relationship with God.

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Owaissi camping season ends on a high note — by Pam Wilson
The summer months seemed to fly by at Camp Owaissi where two hundred and forty-eight youth registered and attended camp throughout the summer.

Memorial rose garden St. Peter’s,Naramata — by Yvonne Adams

Retired clergy meet in Okanagan — by Michael Karabelas

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