FREE COMMUNITY MEAL EVERY THURSDAY 5:30 PM

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FREE COMMUNITY MEAL EVERY THURSDAY 530 PM

• Our most important ministry
• with this meal program
• is to eat together with people
• and build relationships
• On Thursday we served

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH LAST MEAL UNTIL JANUARY
8TH
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125
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The Vision A World Without Hunger or Poverty

• Whats the Problem?
• Global food prices have gone up 83 in the last 3
  years
• 750,000 Canadians rely on at least one of over
  650 food banks
• 788,000 Canadian children live in poverty (2005)
• 38 of families headed by single parents live in
  poverty.

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The Vision A World Without Hunger or Poverty
Who Cares What Happens? PEOPLE CARE.

• In 2007 - 43 Million people worldwide stood up
  for action against poverty and inequality
• People are taking up various actions against the
  corporate control of agriculture
• The Parliament of Canada is planning to establish
  a national poverty strategy
• Quebec has achieved a 40 reduction in its child
  poverty rate since 2000.

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Please stop by The Social Justice Table to
learn moreor take a ball and run with it
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Richmond United Churches Advent Choral Service
Tonight _at_ 7pm Richmond-Sea Island United
Church 8711 Cambie Road A joint service with 6
Richmond United Churches Everyone is welcome
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Come for lunch (just for fun) Friday, December
5 at 12 noonat Correlis
Transportation will be arranged. PLEASE SIGN UP!
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Retirees Tea

• All retired people are invited to a time of
  sharing, devotions,
• hymn-singing and tea
• Monday, December 8 at 2 pm
• Transportation available.

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An Evening of Christmas Singing ......to bring on
the Christmas cheer!   All women
welcome! Tuesday, December 16 7pm _at_ Dorothy
Dawson's home   Bring a small plate of goodies to
share. RSVP to Dorothy Dawson or Margie Savigny
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Sunday, December 7th

• FAMILY SUNDAY
• Childrens Worship featuring Godly Play
• picnic club for preschoolers after worship
• message geared toward parents

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Sunday, December 14th Celebrate the
ClassicsCome hear the beauty of the organ
this Advent season!
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Sunday, December 21st Advent CantataJourney
to the Light
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Slide Show - 38
Christmas Eve Services 430 -515 Family
Service 730 Carol Service
11 pm Candlelight Service
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Open House Jan 1st 2 10 pm Rev. Anna
Charlies 10060 Fundy Dr.
Everyone is Welcome!
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Snowshoeing at Mount Seymour Friday, January
16 7-9 pm cost  23 / person adults only
please    
included  guided tour                  snowshoes
                 hot chocolate after the hike
See bulletin board or contact Linnette Heslop for
details. Sign-up sheet in the narthex