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SUMMARY:Let's Stay Together
DESCRIPTION:Join us for lunch after the service on March 8 followed by a choice of two activities with the theme of storytelling. \nThe first program is an all-age session with Ellen which will include the sharing of storybooks and making our own mini books. \nThe second program will involve storytelling and poetry.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/lets-stay-together-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T193000
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Lenten Service
DESCRIPTION:During the season of Lent\, there will be a 30 minute Lenten Service every Wednesday evening at 7pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for the next five weeks as we reflect and worship together.  The overall theme is ‘Reflections on Wilderness Time’. \nThe service will be led by a different lay leader every week according to the following schedule: \n     Feb 25 ~ Val Lines\n     Mar 4  ~ David Wray\n     Mar 11 ~ Bob Gander\n     Mar 18  ~ Phyllis Macrae\n     Mar 25  ~ Lynn Solvason\nClick here for the link:  Wednesday Evening Lenten Service ZOOM Link \n\n\nA passcode should not be needed\, but it is 405442 if necessary.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/wednesday-evening-lenten-service-2/2026-03-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T190000
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SUMMARY:Tween and Teen March Break Event
DESCRIPTION:Tween and Teen March Break Event\nWednesday March 18 – 10:30 am to 7:00 pm.  \nCome help prepare and have lunch with our seniors. After lunch\, we’ll go to Laser Tag followed by supper and games at the church. Contact Amelia for more information.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/tween-and-teen-march-break-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T140000
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CREATED:20260226T143246Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Entertainment Opportunity for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together Through Life’s Transitions ~ Lunch and Entertainment for Seniors\nA supportive conversation group about aging\, care\, and what matters most\n******\nThe Teen Youth Ministry is excited to host a special luncheon for our senior adults on Wednesday\, March 18!  Join us for a delicious meal and warm fellowship. Following lunch\, we’ll gather in the sanctuary for musical entertainment provided by Ron MacDonald\, who will lead us in a lively piano performance and sing-along featuring familiar favourites. \nPlease RSVP by March 14th – email Ron at pastoralcare@emmanuelunited.ca or call the office at 613-733-0437. Kindly let us know if you have any food allergies when you RSVP. \nCome enjoy great food\, wonderful company\, and uplifting music.  We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/lunch-entertainment-opportunity-for-seniors/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T075518
CREATED:20260203T205416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T120145Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Lenten Service
DESCRIPTION:During the season of Lent\, there will be a 30 minute Lenten Service every Wednesday evening at 7pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for the next five weeks as we reflect and worship together.  The overall theme is ‘Reflections on Wilderness Time’. \nThe service will be led by a different lay leader every week according to the following schedule: \n     Feb 25 ~ Val Lines\n     Mar 4  ~ David Wray\n     Mar 11 ~ Bob Gander\n     Mar 18  ~ Phyllis Macrae\n     Mar 25  ~ Lynn Solvason\nClick here for the link:  Wednesday Evening Lenten Service ZOOM Link \n\n\nA passcode should not be needed\, but it is 405442 if necessary.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/wednesday-evening-lenten-service-2/2026-03-18/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260320T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T075518
CREATED:20260226T141819Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Night at the Movies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for White Bird\, an inspirational film about wartime memories of the German occupation of France. A bully expelled from his school in New York City meets his French grandmother who teaches him about their family’s past in wartime occupied France. “A story of hope\, kindness and courage in the darkest of time.” Starring Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson. \nFree admission! Everyone is welcome! Doors open at 6:30 and the movie starts at 7:00. Drinks and snacks available.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/friday-night-at-the-movies-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260323T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T075518
CREATED:20241029T215221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T145711Z
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SUMMARY:Food Bank Collection
DESCRIPTION:We will be having a food bank collection for Rideau Rockcliffe Food Bank on Monday\, March 23rd from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. You may also drop off your donations in the food bank collection box in the narthex prior to our in-person collection.  \nThere is a huge need for our support. In particular\, the following things are most helpful: \n\nRice\nPasta and pasta sauce\nCanned meat and fish\nCanned fruit and vegetables\nCanned stews and chilis\nWhole grain cereals\nHealthy snacks – granola bars\, applesauce\, fruit cups\nDiapers (size 3T\, 4T and 5T) and feminine supplies\nCoffee\nReusable grocery bags\nEgg containers are back on the list too!
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/food-bank-collection-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260325T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260325T193000
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Lenten Service
DESCRIPTION:During the season of Lent\, there will be a 30 minute Lenten Service every Wednesday evening at 7pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for the next five weeks as we reflect and worship together.  The overall theme is ‘Reflections on Wilderness Time’. \nThe service will be led by a different lay leader every week according to the following schedule: \n     Feb 25 ~ Val Lines\n     Mar 4  ~ David Wray\n     Mar 11 ~ Bob Gander\n     Mar 18  ~ Phyllis Macrae\n     Mar 25  ~ Lynn Solvason\nClick here for the link:  Wednesday Evening Lenten Service ZOOM Link \n\n\nA passcode should not be needed\, but it is 405442 if necessary.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/wednesday-evening-lenten-service-2/2026-03-25/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260411T100000
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SUMMARY:Men's Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:The Emmanuel’s Men’s Group meets monthly for Breakfast from 8:30-10:30 am at Roger’s Italian Bistro\, at 500 Terminal Ave. \nThe upcoming dates are: \nApril 11.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/mens-breakfast/
LOCATION:Perkins Restaurant\, 1130 St. Laurent Blvd.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1K3B6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260412T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260412T133000
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CREATED:20260326T033654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T033654Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Stay Together
DESCRIPTION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260413T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260413T203000
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SUMMARY:Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Book Club is meeting on ZOOM on Monday\, April 13th. \nWe will start the session with a quick check-in with everyone; we look forward to reconnecting with everyone! \nWe will be discussing The Salt Path by Raynor Winn. This month’s discussion will be led by Joyce \nCheck out the full book club schedule on the ACTIVITIES page under Activities & Fellowship. \n 
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/book-club/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260419T113000
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SUMMARY:Grocery Card Sales
DESCRIPTION:On a monthly basis\, you may purchase Loblaws\, Metro and Farm Boy Gift cards to raise funds for refugee housing through the Ottawa Mennonite Refugee Association. The grocery store partners pay OMRA between 4% and 5% of the value of the grocery cards. OMRA uses the funds to subsidize rents for refugee housing. Here is the link to the website: omraottawa.org \nGrocery cards may be purchased by cheque\, cash or e-transfer to envelope.secretary@emmanuelunited.ca (please do your e-transfer 2-3 days in advance of the sale date). \nSales will take place following the church service on: \nApril 19\, 2026\nMay 17\, 2026\nJune 21\, 2026 \nThank you for your support of OMRA.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/grocery-card-sales-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260503T203000
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CREATED:20260401T211452Z
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SUMMARY:Bells in Spring
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LOCATION:Rideau Park United Church\, 2203 Alta Vista Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1H 7L9\, Canada
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