Put Yourself in the Picture
until May 26 - at a caring community near you!
KAIROS invites you to put yourself in the picture and help us to create a huge public witness for an equitable Canada! We want your best photos of the people in your church, community, school or family holding a bold sign that says "Truth, Reconciliation & Equity: They Matter to Us! Click here for more information.
Teen Shopping Night
May 23 - 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Waterloo Generations Thrift Store - 50 Bridgeport E, Waterloo
The shop will be stocked with cool clothes and accessories especially for teens. Click here to download the poster.
New Hamburg Mennonite Relief Sale
May 25 - 5:30 to 9:30 pm
May 26 - 7:00 am to 4:30 pm
New Hamburg Fairgrounds
Fun for the whole family. Scrumptious Mennonite food, children's area, quilt auction, furniture auction and much more. All proceeds go to MCC. For more information visit nhmrs.com or call 519-745-8458.
Southern Africa MCC Alumni Gathering
June 1, 2012 - 6:00 pm
Waterloo North Mennonite Church, 100 Benjamin Road, Waterloo
A potluck dinner followed by sharing with Bruno Baerg, MCC Area director for Southern Africa. Please contact Michelle Brenneman at michelleb@mennonitecc.on.ca or 1-800-313-6226 for more information.
Leamington Mennonite Community Festival
June 2, 2012 - 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
United Mennonite Education Institute Grounds
Pancake breakfast, traditional and ethnic foods, quilt auction, bouncy castle and much more. For more information visit mennonitesale.ca or call 519-745-8458.
1812 Bicentennial Peace Plaque Dedication Tour
June 10 - 2:00 to 5:00 pm
Bertie Brethren-in-Christ Church
Port Dalhousie Peace Church
The First Mennonite Church, Vineland
We will meet at Bertie Brethren in Christ Church, 4943 Church Road, Fort Erie and proceed to the Port Dalhousie Peace Garden and finish at the First Mennonite Church, Vineland, dedicating plaques at each site. Refreshments will be served at The First Mennonite Church following the tour. Click here for a map.
MCC Ontario AGM
June 14 - 6:00 pm
Tavistock Mennonite Church, 131 Wettlaufer Tavistock, ON N0B 2R0
The new Annual General Meeting grounds our work in you, the church, through Accountability, Transparency and Responsiveness. Along with the business agenda, enjoy worship and inspiring storytelling from MCCO staff in Asia. More details to come, but please plan to join us!
50 Kent Tailgate Party
June 21 - 5:30 to 7:30 pm
MCC Ontario's offices at 50 Kent Avenue, Kitchener
Join MCC in celebrating 50 years at 50 Kent. Bring a lawnchair and enjoy music, soup (MCC style), a pickup truck auction and the ceremonial dismantling of the building. Visit mcco.ca/raisinghope for more information.
War of 1812 Bicentennial
The historic peace churches of Niagara (Mennonite, Brethren in Christ and Quakers) are hosting events throughout 2012 to raise awareness and conversation on concientious objection to the War of 1812 and today.
For more information, click here. For event listings, click here.
Yella Learning Tour Presentation
July 22 - 12:30 to 1:30 pm
Community Mennonite Church, 34 Greenwood, Stouffville
Images, video and discussions from the recent Yella learning tour will be shared.
1812 Bike Tour
July 28, 2012
Bike the beautiful Niagara escarpment
Commemorate the peace witness during the War of 1812
Reflect on current expressions of peace today.
Please click here for more information and to register.
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