September is Bazaar VOLUNTEER sign-up time... What area would YOU like to help with this year? Many hands make light work! Our full slate of Area Convenors will be happy to assign a shift to suit your schedule for Bazaar Day on November 2, or the weekdays and evenings
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
Are you looking to give this Christmas season? The Christmas Shoebox Program could use your support. Rideau Park has a goal to provide 147 wrapped shoeboxes or seasonal gift bags filled with thoughtful items for the children and youth who use the services of Banff Avenue Community House in
We are back! Rideau Park is delighted to announce that our traditional “Christmas Treasures Bazaar” will return in-house on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 1pm-4pm. There will be Books Galore, Baking, Jams, Deli Meals, Fine Handicrafts, Garden Alley, Kids’ Corner, Teen Town, Boutique Treasures, a Silent Auction, and the