make a difference
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The Fresh Food Box is good for you
St. George’s has been helping with a team of volunteers packing box and acting as a box distribution centre since the program expanded to Halton Hills about four years ago. It has become a part of what we do to help make a difference in our community. I thought it was about time I wrote…
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Harvest Thanksgiving and the Georgetown Bread Basket
St. George’s is a beautiful church, especially when decorated for Harvest Thanksgiving, but we need your help. First we are inviting you to donate non perishables, canned goods and/or fresh fruits and vegetables that we will use to decorate the church for Thanksgiving. These items will then be delivered to the Georgetown Bread Basket. Items…
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Bloom Where You Are Planted
This past Saturday, I went to the Willow Park Ecology Centre. From their website, “Willow Park Ecology Centre is a year-round nature preserve that provides habitat for native plants and animals. It is approximately 2.1 hectares (or 5 acres) in the floodplain bounded by the West Branch of the Credit River (Silvercreek) and the main…
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Persistence
This past Sunday, we heard the story of the Syrophoenician woman in Tyre who bows at Jesus feet to ask for healing for her daughter. And although Jesus insults her at first, she is persistent and Jesus does for her as she asks. Persistence is a good quality to have in our relationship with God.…
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Dementia Education Series
I am please to invite all the people of Georgetown and area to Dementia Education series lead by the Hamilton and Halton Alzheimer Society. St. George’s hosted a “Circle of Friends” event in May and from the interest that was expressed there, we found a time to host this three day workshop. Dementia Education Series…
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