On Wednesday December 4, 2019 at 6:30 pm our Guest Speaker will be Dinner Church Consultant Hannah Johnston. She will lead us into the season of Advent.
Dinner Church combines conversation, worship, and a potluck. Led by our Dinner Church Team. Please bring food to share and come early at 6:00 pm to help set up or stay afterwards to help clean up.
We continue our tour of the Lakeshore as we learn what’s important in the community from organizations serving the area.
For more information check out our “Dinner Church by the Lake” webpage.
Past Dates:
On Wednesday November 6, 2019 our guest speaker was Karen MacPherson from the Wesley Mimico United Church Food Ministries. The Food Bank also collects reusable bags to avoid plastic bags. (Our President Iris Schweiger is looking for a special donation of $500 to print the MLC logo on reusable bags for eco-friendly advertising).
On Wednesday October 9, 2019 our guest speaker was Sandra Van, GARDENS Advisory Council Co Chair. More information about the Gardens Pod Project is available on their website. https://www.gardenslakeshore.ca/
On Wednesday, September 4, 2019 our guest speaker was Teresa Kurek, Martin Luther Daycare Supervisor. More information about the daycare on their website http://martinlutherdaycare.ca/
On Wednesday, June 5, 2019 our guest speaker was Emily Slotegraaf, Stonegate Ministry and Great Finds thrift store (click here to access their website https://www.stonegateministry.ca/). She spoke about things relevant to the community, like poverty and loneliness. All are welcome to donate gently used items to the thrift store at 2358 Lake Shore Blvd West. A donation bin is at the back of the building to drop off items on the weekends.
On Wednesday, May 1, 2019 our guest speaker was Rev John Kim, Coordinator Spiritual & Religious Care, Lakeshore Lodge (Long-Term Care) Click here to access the home’s City of Toronto website. https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/housing-shelter/long-term-care-homes/lakeshore-lodge/
On Wednesday, April 3, 2019 our guest speaker was Carla Neto, Community Program Manager, Women’s Habitat (Shelter & Outreach). Click here to access their website. http://womenshabitat.ca/
On Pancake Tuesday, March 5, 2019 our guest speaker was Tanya Zielke, Early Childhood Educator, John English Public School. Click here to access the school’s TDSB website. https://schoolweb.tdsb.on.ca/johnenglish/