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The Western Ontario Waterways Fall Regional Council begins at 4:00pm on Thursday September 28th online. 📣📣📣 Here is a link to meeting materials, Workbook, livestream, worship service and more. (Please refer to your registration confirmation email for the Zoom link): https://wowrcucc.ca/events/regional-council-meeting/ This is the schedule for the sessions of the Regional Council Meeting: WOW Fall Regional Meetings will be on ZOOM: We Are One – Living into Right...

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From the Desk of the Regional Council Presidents September, 2023 Dear ARW, HF and WOW Regional Councils, We hope this message finds you well and having enjoyed a relaxing and restorative summer. It is with mixed emotions that we announce the resignation of our Executive Minister,  Cheryl-Ann Stadelbauer-Sampa. Cheryl-Ann is currently on a three- month sabbatical, but she will be leaving us in January to begin a two-year contract offered to her by General Secretary Michael Blair. There she will...

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The Regional Council is meeting September 28 through September 30th. Saturday, Sept. 30th is also National Truth and Reconciliation Day. The following Sunday, October 1st is World Wide Communion Sunday.  Because we know that Ministry Personnel will be busy in the days leading up to Sunday, we are offering a full Worship service to be used on the Sunday morning.  We encourage you to let your congregation know that even though we aren’t all together in one place, we are sharing in the same...

WATCH VIDEO: Follow along with Western Ontario Waterways Regional Council President Jennifer Irving and Past-President Mark Laird as they talk about how to make proposals at Regional Council Meetings. https://youtu.be/8zt4G_N6CCk Too long, didn’t watch? Here’s some Resources for you to use: Making Proposals – PDF: https://wowrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/WOW-Making-Proposals.pdf Making Proposals – PowerPoint Presentation...

Save these Dates for the: Western Ontario Waterways Regional Council Fall Meeting WOW Fall Regional Meetings will be on ZOOM: We Are One – Living into Right Relations Thursday September 28th: 4:00pm-5:30pm, 7:00pm-9:00pmFriday September 29th: 4:00pm-5:30pm, 7:00pm-9:00pmSaturday September 30th: 9:00am-12:00pm Honouring the National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSunday October 1st: World Wide Communion Regional Worship Service (transcript provided for use and hopefully live-streamed or...

It is Time! As it says in Ecclesiastes, “For everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven.” As we begin to move from summer into fall, congregations often begin to review finances, look at recruiting volunteers for various tasks and scheduling events and fundraisers. This is a busy and exciting time, but it may also raise questions such as “Is it still possible to do things the way we have always done it?” Across our regional council we are hearing concerns about...

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