St. John’s United Church 136th anniversary

16oct11:00 am12:00 pmSt. John’s United Church 136th anniversary

Event Details

Join St. John’s United Church in celebrating its 136th anniversary. Service at 11 a.m. Guest speaker will be 13-year-old Oscar Oliver, an elite figure skater and Ontario champion but he is more prominently known in the media for his “Buy a Backpack” campaign for Ukrainian war refugee children who fled to Poland. To date, Oscar has raised funds to supply and personally deliver 742 backpacks, filled with much needed supplies, toys and various gifts, to the children. Another 600 filled backpacks will soondepart for Poland, which Oscar will deliver to the children on his next trip in November. The church will also be blessing the new memorial bench. Light refreshments will be served after the service.

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Time

(Sunday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location

St. John's United Church

192 Mill Street

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