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Assembly reports are welcomed with news of special children will attend Sunday school in the fall,
ministry and gospel meetings, conferences, gospel and that their parents will attend the concurrent
outreaches, announcements, etc. Please forward news adult Bible class outreach.
items by the 4th of each month to truthandtidings.
news@gmail.com for publication in the next month’s New Brunswick
issue. Notices of homecalls should be limited to 150 Fredericton: The assembly held a community
words. The purpose is to encourage, and to foster supper on May 4, before the gospel meeting.
interest and prayer in the work of the Lord in every Paul Robertson spoke in the gospel.
corner of His vineyard. We would love to hear from Newfoundland
your area. St. John’s: The assembly invited David Gil-
liland for ministry June 16-18. They also held
a community barbeque outreach on Saturday,
June 21, that began at noon.
Nova Scotia
British Columbia Avonport: The assembly held tent meetings
Abbotsford: The Parkview assembly conducted beside the hall July 13-25 with David Hunt
biweekly evening “Gospel in the Park” open- and Scott Kaulback (Weaver Settlement, NS).
air meetings at Mill Lake Park August 9 and Halifax: An encouraging week of Treasure Seek-
23, with various brethren each speaking for ers VBS was held in July, with about 40 children
seven minutes. The meetings may continue and some parents attending daily. Several new
into September. They also held one week of contacts were made, and the believers are pray-
VBS outreach July 21-25 and were encouraged ing that some of the older ones from this group
by about 20 children from the neighborhood will come to the Teen Bible Camp in August.
attending most nights and who listened well. Another week of children's meetings is planned
Burnaby: The South Burnaby assembly held for October to kick off a weekly outreach. The
one week of VBS outreach August 11-15 with saints were also encouraged by two brethren
the theme “Adventures in Genesis.” and a sister being baptized in July.
Richmond: The West Richmond assembly Pugwash Junction: David Hierlihy, helped by
purposes children’s meetings September 8-12 Ken Biddington (Moncton, NB,) began gospel
with Gordon McCracken (Scotland), with the meetings on July 27 that continued for three
theme being “Search and Rescue.” Gospel meet- weeks in the Ground Search and Rescue build-
ings are planned beginning September 14 with ing in the village of Pugwash.
Gordon McCracken and Peter Ramsay. Please
pray for these meetings. Ontario
Fairbank: On May 31, Peter Lansing (New-
Surrey: The Fleetwood assembly held an evening
VBS July 14-18 with a “Cowboy Crossing” theme. market, ON) gave appreciated and challenging
They held a family barbeque on the final night. ministry on the subject of the Resurrection.
Lambton Shores: The Lakeshore assembly
Vancouver: The Victoria Drive assembly was
encouraged by a young brother being received was encouraged with good numbers attending
into the fellowship on June 29. The assembly their tent meetings June 22-July 9, with some
also conducted three weeks of evening children’s expressing interest in salvation. Dan Shutt and
meetings/VBS outreach at Brewers Park (July Bert Snippe faithfully presented the gospel
7-12), Memorial South Park (July 21-26), and Ross in a tent provided by the assembly in Sarnia,
ON, pitched adjacent to the hall. Please pray
Park (August 4-9). A picnic was held on each of
the final nights, starting in the late afternoon. for blessing on follow-up visitation, as well as
the regular gospel meetings of the assembly.
They were encouraged by the attendance of
children with their parents that live near these Sarnia: The assembly held tent meetings at
parks close to the hall. Please pray that these Centennial Park July 20-August 10 with Gene

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