Lent 2025 - Book Study Come join Rev. Jim Baldwin and Sharon Sanderson as they reflect on several United Church sermons from the last 100 years! As part of the centennial celebrations, the UCC has published "Moments in Time", some exceptional sermons starting in the 1910s. Every decade includes
Again this year, the Christmas Cheer Committee has set a target of helping 175 families, which means we are hoping to raise $15,000. The grocery gift cards for a household range in value from $75 to $150. If you would like to help, donations can be made by e-transfer
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for the Christmas Treasures Bazaar... What area would YOU like to help with this year? Many hands make light work! Our full slate of Area Convenors (click here) will be happy to assign a shift to suit your schedule for Bazaar Day on November 2, or the
The Social Action and Outreach Committee is collecting personal care items for various community houses in Ottawa South. We are accepting drop-off donations throughout the month – just pop them in the plastic bin at the top of the stairs by Beecroft Hall. In addition we will be holding
We are pleased to announce that we have found an experienced minister to provide Rideau Park with full-time pulpit supply ministry starting September 9, 2024. Rev. Jim Baldwin comes highly recommended and we look forward to him joining us in the fall. He will be with us for one
Broadview subscription Broadview subscriptions are now being accepted. A one-year subscription through Rideau Park costs $30 for 8 issues. That is a savings of 28%. Subscriptions will be accepted by e-transfer at accounting@rideaupark.ca (please include your address in the message area) or by cheque payable to Rideau Park United
Easter Memorial Project 2024 As an Easter Memorial Project, the UCW will again be sending hand-made cards to families who have experienced the loss of a loved one this year as well to members of Rideau Park who are shut-in either at home, in a retirement residence, or a
The Social Action and Outreach Committee invites you to be part of our January Sock Drive. We are hoping to welcome the shelter residents who are using the Heron Road shelter with a supply of clean new socks. We can also pass on mittens and other "warming" items like
A 55+ Christmas lunch will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 12pm. We will be serving rotisserie chicken with dressing and cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, butternut squash, peas and gingerbread cake with butter rum toffee sauce followed by a Christmas Carol sing along. Cost is $10 per
The 2023 Christmas Cheer committee anticipates the need for support at Christmas will be great again this year. The decision was made to support 175 families, requiring an estimated budget of $15,000. We will be providing grocery gift cards again this year. The Rideau Park congregation and community have