Author: Kayla Giesbrecht (Kayla Giesbrecht)
Climate Action Working Group Free Event – The upside-down economics of Jesus
The upside-down economics of Jesus In a world driven by economic growth and unending consumption, how might Jesus be calling us to live? Join the MCM Climate Action Working Group for supper and an evening of learning and conversation about the economics of degrowth and spirit of more-with-less, with guest speakers Zachary Rempel and Karla...
Altona MCC – Blanket Making
Come join us for blanket making at Altona MCC Gift & Thrift Shop on November 5 & 6. Come for a day or part of a day. Work begins at 8:00am. Many of these blankets will be shipped overseas to bring relief to those in need. David Rempel – Altona MCC Manager
C.A.R.E. Senior Resource Centre – Volunteer Handivan Drivers
C.A.R.E. Senior Resource Centre here in Altona is looking for those interested in being apart of our team of volunteer Handivan Drivers! For those interested in giving of their time in this important program, contact Julia Bergman at 204.470.9481 for more information.
MCI Soup & Pie – November 8
November 8th – MCI’s Soup & Pie and Fall Concert! Come for soup, buns and pie from 5:30-7:00 in the gymnasium, and stay for our fall concert at 7:30 in Buhler Hall with performances by MCI’s ensembles and choirs. Meal is by donation. We look forward to seeing you there!
New Podcast Series – 25 Years: The Seeds Story – A Memoir – “At the North Pole” Bonus Content for Part One
Twenty Five Years: The Seeds Story – A Memoir – “At the North Pole” Bonus Content for Part One In this companion conversation to Part One, we sit down with Jim Griffith of Griffith Coaching who helped our 15 person launch team back in February 1999. Enjoy this retrospective look at how Jim helped us...
This Sunday: Taking Time to Listen: Listening with Love – The Story of Ruth & Breakfast Potluck
We will meet for worship at 116 Main Street this Sunday at 10:30am. Join us for breakfast potluck at 10am before the service. Please bring baked goods, cheese and fruit ready to serve for the potluck table. Please bring enough for your family and more to share! Serving Group 4 will be on clean-up. If...
Daylight Savings – This Saturday!
Remember, this weekend is Daylight Savings! We’ll be moving clocks backward in the evening on November 2nd!
Next Community Meal – October 26th
Altona’s free Community Meal happens on the last Saturday of the month: This month, it’s on Saturday, October 26th, from 5:00-6:30pm, at The Community Exchange (116 Main St.). The Community Meal is about cooking up community, one meal at a time… This is a free meal for everyone, come by yourself or bring some family...
Breakfast Potlucks – November 3rd
On November 3rd, we will be having a breakfast potluck, starting at 10am! Please come with baked goods, fruit, and cheese, ready to serve for the potluck table. Please bring enough for your family and to share with others. Serving Group 4 will be on clean-up.









