Give & Go FUNdraiser Event – Thursday, April 18, 2024

Join us for a FUNdraising event at Leaside United Church on Thursday, April 18th from 7:00-8:30 pm. These events are designed for our whole community so be sure to invite your neighbours, families and friends to participate with you.

The format will be a Wine and Cheese and Silent Auction with many experiences and items that you can bid on.

Cash, cheques made payable to Leaside United Church, or e-transfers to ann@leasideuc.com are required at the 8:30 pm close of the event. All sales are final and there will be no refunds unless an event is cancelled by the host(s) and not rescheduled.

Funds raised from these events will go towards supporting the Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office (Foodbank) and the ministry of Leaside United Church.

On behalf of Leaside United, thank you to the “givers” and “goers” for your participation and support.

Give & Go Planning Committee – Brenda French & Barbara Kinnear

Awesome Sale Donation Update

SALE COMING THIS MAY!

The Next Awesome Sale at Leaside United Church will be on Friday, May 10 (3 pm – 7 pm) and Saturday, May 11 (10 am-1 pm).

There is a NEW DROP-OFF LOCATION. Please bring your donations to the circular driveway on Millwood Road starting TUESDAY, APRIL 2ND. There will be two special wagons and/or a flat dolly located just inside the metal posts. If you need assistance, please come to the main office, or speak to Onezimo or Eduart.

Donations are requested ONLY in the following categories: Books; Clothing; Home Decor (Knick Knacks); Jewelery; Kitchenware (glassware, dishes, cutlery, pots & pans etc.); Purses & Handbags; Records/Tapes/ DVDs/ CDs; Small Appliances; Toys & Games, Treasures (china, silverware, crystalware etc.). Please note we are NOT accepting Sporting Goods any more as we do not have enough space.

Thank you donors and volunteers for your on-going support of the LUC Awesome Sale! George Hurst & Bob Lister, Co-Directors

Worship at Leaside United Church – March 31, 2024

Sunday, Mar 31 at 10:30am is Easter Sunday. Join us for an abundant celebration with Easter flowers, string quartet and trumpets! The Junior Choir will be singing Alleluia, Allelu by Susan Challoway. Chancel Choir music will feature solos from Handel’s Messiah, ending with the Hallelujah chorus. Our hymns include Easter favourites Jesus Christ is Risen Today and Christ is Alive, along with a more recent hymn Jesus is Risen! Radiant as the sun. To view the Easter service, please click on this LINK.

There will be a fun children’s worship, including the Easter story and activities. Directly following the service children are invited to stay for ice cream or sherbet in the children’s area. Everyone else is welcome to stay for tea, coffee, treats, and conversation as we continue to share Easter joy with one another.