July 27-29, 2018 at Five Oaks Education and Retreat Centre Paris, ON skylightfestival.ca Dear United Church Friends, We are so excited to invite you to be a part of the 2018 Skylight Festival – an event unlike any other in Canada. Heading into its fourth year, there are some big changes ahead for Skylight. We’re …
The Outreach Committee is asking for your help to support two young men who are clients of Community Living and who are on Crisis Funding because their families cannot afford to pay for the support of the day programs that make it possible for them to continue to live at home. Here is an excerpt …
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Update on refugee family who has a child with cancer The father now has a vehicle and drivers licence but he is NOT CAPABLE YET for driving into Toronto. Therefore when the Wheels of Hope is not available we will still need volunteers to help out getting them to H.S.C. I want to thank those …
This past year the world has become severely threatened by a nuclear weapons dispute between the United States of America and the Republic of North Korea. However, as long as nuclear weapons exist a major destruction of life on the planet is a real possibility because of deliberate use, accidental use miscalculated use, or use …
Join Al Wheable for two mildly related historical overviews, April 3 & 4: 7:30 PM in the Friendship Room Tuesday, April 3: Background to the Time of Jesus the Man and His Apostles: From Closing of Old Testament to Destruction of the Temple This lecture, which runs approximately …
Our next Messy Church program takes place Saturday, March 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. All ages are invited to take part in the fun of the Bible story, crafts and a great meal together. However, we can’t do Messy Church without volunteers! And right now, we need volunteers to help in the kitchen and …
There is a benefit concert happening at St. John’s United Church (262 Randall St. Oakville) Friday February 23 at 7:30 pm. If you haven’t yet heard the Oakville Children’s Choir, you will be blown away. Also performing are tenor Mervyn Russell, soprano Charlene Pauls and pianist Herb Williams. The tickets are only $20 ($15 for students). This …
THANK YOU TO ETHAN ALLEN FURNITURE AND MILLIONAIRE’S DAUGHTER The Outreach Committee thanks these companies for their support of our refugee fund. Ethan Allen has donated showroom furniture which Millionaire’s Daughter is selling in their consignment shops and on the web in a special arrangement with us. Go to the Millionaire’s Daughter store or check their …
The Diner’s are Back! THE MGM DINERS WOULD LIKE TO EXPAND TO INCLUDE… YOU! PLEASE CONSIDER PARTICIPATING WITH A WONDERFUL GROUP WHO HAVE ALREADY DISCOVERED THE FUN OF SHARING A MEAL WITH SOME VERY FRIENDLY MEMBERS OF MAPLE GROVE UNITED CHURCH LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE JOIN TOGETHER IN A FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE WE SHARE IDEAS AND WE DO TRY …
They Beat Their Goal! Are you ready to brave the cold? Introducing The Coldest Night of The Year February 24, 2018 Glen Abbey Community Centre, Oakville The Coldest Night of the Year is a fun, family friendly 2, 5, 10 km walk that raises money and awareness for the hungry, homeless and hurting. This is …
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