Churches
Messy Church a Hit!
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Take a dozen children, 2 kilograms of corn starch, green food colouring and copious amounts of water and what do you have? A MESSY CHURCH! From slimy,oozy fun to getting all tied up in knots, the first Teeswater United Church ‘Messy Church’ was a big hit! The first Messy Church began in 2004 when a group at St Wilfrid’s in Cowplain near Portsmouth, England were frustrated because, as a church, they were hardly reaching any children in the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Churches, Teeswater - Salem United Churches
A New Nativity Scene for Teeswater
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As many know, Teeswater has been missing its Nativity Scene on the Town Hall lawn for the past two Christmas seasons. While much has been made of the ‘why’ the Nativity Scene ‘disappeared’, a committee has been formed to replace the figurines and recapture some of our traditional local Christmas ‘magic’! To date members of the community have already come forward to donate the materials and create a new wagon and barn, which was placed on … Read entire article »
Filed under: Churches, Local Area, South Bruce, Teeswater
Think U No The ‘Net?
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How well do you know the Internet? Question: What is the #1 service on the Internet? Question: From what country did the infamous ‘Nigerian Oil Wells’ email scam come? Question: Name two of the worst offending countries when it comes to viruses? Question: What’s the fastest way to do a reverse lookup on a telephone number? Question: What’s the difference between a ‘Profile’ and a ‘Timeline’ and where do you find them? If you can answer all five questions correctly (answers … Read entire article »
Filed under: Churches, In The News, Teeswater - Salem United Churches
A Gnu Way To Learn In Teeswater
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Last night the ‘Reach Out and Learn’ continuing education program kicked off at Teeswater United Church! A co-project between Teeswater United Church and indigoblues.ca, Reach Out and Learn aims to fill the adult education / continuing education gap in Teeswater and area. The first evening seminar, titled ‘The Technology Survival Guide’ was three hours of information on how to pick the best computer for your needs and take care of it so that it works for YOU … Read entire article »
Filed under: Ideas, In The News, Lifestyle, South Bruce, Teeswater, Teeswater - Salem United Churches
Reach Out And Learn
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***UPDATE*** Due to scheduling conflicts the Reach Out and Learn seminars are being rescheduled to January 2012 – Watch Teeswater.Ca for updated information… Thanks! Mark * * * After months of planning, Teeswater United Church and indigoblues.ca have teamed up to offer a continuing education initiative – Reach Out And Learn – here in Teeswater. The first two seminars of the initiative will take place December 1st and 6th, from 7 to 10 p.m. at Teeswater United Church. These seminars are: … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured, In The News, Local Area, South Bruce, Teeswater, Teeswater - Salem United Churches
Helping Out in Nicaragua A Soundsational Experience!
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On March 8th, 2012, The Sacred Heart High School Mission Team from Walkerton consisting of 21 students, 2 teachers and 6 local adults will fly to the N.P.H. orphanage in Nicaragua. The Mission Team will be gone for a total of 16 days living and working at an orphanage named “Casa Padre Wasson” located near Jinotepe, one hour outside of the capital, Managua. Past teams from the school traveled to the N.P.H. orphanage in Dominican Republic. They … Read entire article »
Filed under: Churches, Local Area, South Bruce
Where Will We Be in 139 Years?
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Have you ever wondered where our community will be in 139 years? 139 years ago today Canada was 5 years old (not even old enough to vote!), Louis Ducos du Hauron created the first color photograph and Louis Bleriot, the French aviation pioneer was born. In a clearing on the southern edge of Bruce County a community group gathered together to lay the first cornerstones of Wesleyan Methodist Church and establish what would come to be known … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured, Teeswater - Salem United Churches, The View
What Does It Take To Find A Lost Love?
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A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” He is arrested under suspicion of cheating, and while being interrogated, events from his life history are shown which explain why he knows the answers. Teeswater United Church presents the next in its’ series of ‘Movie, Dessert & Discussion’ evenings with ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the award winning 2008 film about life in Mumbai. The story … Read entire article »
Filed under: At the Movies, Teeswater - Salem United Churches
Today’s Events
February 7, 2012 – Quilt Tying Group - 9:30 am
February 7, 2012 – Reach Out & Learn - 7:00 pm
Coming Events
- February 7, 2012 – Quilt Tying Group - 9:30 am
- February 7, 2012 – Reach Out & Learn - 7:00 pm
February 8, 2012 – Recycling - Mildmay - All Day- February 9, 2012 – Teeswater Pipe Band - 7:30 pm
February 10, 2012 – Youth Curling - 6:00 pm- February 13, 2012 – South Bruce Business Information Meeting - 7:30 pm
February 14, 2012 – Valentine's Day - All Day- February 14, 2012 – Recycling - Teeswater/Formosa - 8:00 am
- February 14, 2012 – Quilt Tying Group - 9:30 am
- February 16, 2012 – Teeswater Pipe Band - 7:30 pm
- February 17, 2012 – Youth Curling - 6:00 pm
- February 21, 2012 – Quilt Tying Group - 9:30 am
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