Teen arrested three times in one day in Watford
Pregnancy Options and Support Center speaks to Women’s Missionary Society
February 24, 2014
Sarnia- Lambton WMS Presbyterial Annual meeting was held at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Petrolia recently.
Rev. Janine Dekker from Laurel Lea St. Matthew’s led the Bible Study on the Feeding of the Five Thousand emphasizing the importance of the verbs in this parable.
Guest speaker was Tina Hunter, Director of the Petrolia branch of the Pregnancy Option and Support Centre. Her job is to inform young women what their options are and to give all the support and love they need. They provide free pregnancy tests, information and support, prenatal and parenting classes, adoption information, post-abortion counselling, baby clothes and needs. A crisis hotline is available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.
Officers for 2014 were installed by Rev. Harvey Osborne. Beverley Cassel from St. Andrew’s , Sarnia is President.
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Teen arrested three times in one day in Watford
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Charges after an assault at a Grand Bend business
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Agar faces a challenger in St. Clair election, McRoberts drops out of Sarnia mayor’s race
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‘Absolutely ridiculous’ Lambton left in the dark by York1
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