Help Prepare and Serve a Meal to the Hungry and Homeless
Mississauga, ON

Help prepare and serve a meal to the Hungry and Homeless. If you are interested please contact Gord Crymble at info@westedge.org or sign up at the Outreach table in the lobby on Sunday.

CHRISTMAS EVE CELEBRATION
5:00 PM @ Port Credit Secondary School, 70 Mineola Road, Mississauga, ON

We will have a Christmas Eve gathering on December 24 at 5:00 pm at Port Credit S.S. Bring your friends and family to celebrate Christmas time with traditional carols and Christmas readings.

Christmas Dinner Hamper
Port Credit Secondary School, 70 Mineola Road, Mississauga, ON

Only one week left to pick up your hamper as hampers are to be returned on December 23. Our hampers were well received last year, bringing comfort and a good meal to many needy families in the Port Credit area and we celebrate the fact that we can contribute to our community at Christmas again this year.

They will all be delivered to the The Compass. Please sign up at the table set up in the lobby.

GIRLS NIGHT OUT - A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
6:00 - 9:00 PM @ Imperial Buffet, 3120 Dixie Road, Mississauga, ON

All ladies welcome for dinner at the Imperial Buffet on Wednesday December 12. Please sign up ASAP at the Small Groups Table so we can make a reseveration. For directions or more info check out their website: www.imperialbuffet.com.

Help Prepare and Serve a Meal to the Hungry and Homeless
Mississauga, ON

Help prepare and serve a meal to the Hungry and Homeless. If you are interested please contact Gord Crymble at info@westedge.org or sign up at the Outreach table in the lobby on Sunday.

Action Africa Fundraising BBQ
2:00 PM @ Port Credit Secondary School, 70 Mineola Road, Mississauga, ON

African Food! Music! Children's Activities! Stay tuned for further details.

Parents / Youth Night
7:00 - 8:30 PM @ West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON

We are going to have an information night, parents and youth are welcome to come. It's a chance to meet the leaders and hear about what we are going to be up to this coming year.

Benefit Concert for Lifeline Malawi (In aid of Pat & Ann Laforet)
11:00 AM (Doors open @ 10:30 AM) Stone Church, 45 Davenport Road, Toronto, ON

This is a God Rock benefit concert in support of Pat & Ann Laforet at Lifeline Malawi. Take the kids to what will be a fun family event for the summer. Tickets are $15 and can be ordered at ticketwindow.ca or by calling 1-877-700-3130.

LEAD Leadership Summit 2007
Portico, 1814 Barbertown Rd, (Mississauga Rd & Eglington), Mississauga, ON

Wherever we are - in work, church or life, as we influence, we lead. Join W.E. and be challenged and sharpened. Cost is $189 if you register by May 16. Contact Betty Knight at bjknight@sympatico.ca for further info.

The Compass BBQ
310 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga, ON

The Compass (local food bank) will be holding community BBQs every Wednesday throughout the summer. They have asked West Edge to host one of these on Wednesday July 25th. A few WE volunteers have already offered to help, but we still need a few more, AND we need a "coordinator". If any of you are interested or need more information in helping at the event, please contact Barb Chilwell at bchilwell@cogeco.ca.

6th Annual Willis Charity Golf Tournament
8:30 AM @ Rattlesnake Point Golf Club, 5407 Hwy. 25 S., Milton, ON

Dust off your clubs, warm up your swing and join us for the 6th Annual Willis Charity Golf Tournament. All funds raised are in aid of the Outreach Centre.

To register go to www.willisgroupofcompanies.com/golf/2007 or contact Jane Cooper directly at 1-888-994-5549.

Baptism
6:30 PM @ 195 Harborn Trail, Mississauga (The DeVries')

Baptism is an Outward Sign of an Inward Commitment. Baptism is party-time at West Edge! A time to go public with your faith and an official way of entering into the Christian community. Interested in being baptized? Contact Marc Gauvreau at marc@westedge.org or 905-274-6564 ext. 223.

Preparation for Baptism Session
7:00 - 8:00 PM @ West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga

There will a session with Marc Gauvreau for all those preparing for Baptism on June 24. For further information, contact Marc Gauvreau at marc@westedge.org.

HELP HOST A BBQ for The Mississauga Life Centre
5:00 PM @ The Mississauga Life Centre

Help host a BBQ for the Moms and kids of The Mississauga Life Centre (a crisis pregnancy support organization). Volunteer your time or donate food items. Make a connection with young moms and kids in our community. Contact outreach@westedge.org for more info.

West Edge Unplugged
6:30 PM @ West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga

A reflective time of intimate worship celebration of the Lord's Supper. Child Care is available.

BEACH VOLLEYBALL!
6:30 - 8:00 PM @ Huron Park Community Centre, 830 Paisley, Blvd. W., Mississauga

Absolutely Free! No experience necessary! Bring your bare feet and a bottle of water. No sign up required. Just show up and enjoy a great night out and meet some new friends. Ages 12 and older please.

Teens bring your skateboards and hang out at the adjacent skateboard park. Kids too young? Enjoy the great outdoor playground and watch us play!

Contact Cathy at chetherman@sympatico.ca for any other questions.

B.Y.O.P. - BRING YOU OWN PICNIC!
12:30 PM @ Port Credit Secondary School, 70 Mineola Road, Mississauga

After our Sunday morning gathering, join us in the courtyard at Port Credit High School. Pack a lunch, bring a cooler, enjoy the sun, and get to know other people at West Edge.

Overflow Conference
Waterloo, ON

This May long weekend the youth are heading to Waterloo for Overflow which is a large Christian event for students (12-24).

For more info, contact Rob Sellitto, Director of Student Ministries youth@westedge.org

Remember Moms
West Edge Community Church, Mississauga

The Mississauga Life Centre's annual fundraising Baby Bottle drive begins on Sunday May 13. Pick up a baby bottle at the table set up in the lobby, fill it with change and return it on June 17 (Father's day). Your support will help mothers in crisis pregnancies get the information, support and help they need.

Baby Dedication
West Edge Community Church, Mississauga

If you are interested in having your baby dedicated, please fill out the form at the West Edge Info table and return it to our associate pastor, Marc Gauvreau. For further info, contact Marc at marc@westedge.org

West Edge Unplugged
5:30 PM @ West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga

A reflective time of intimate worship celebration of the Lord's Supper. Child Care is available.

Lifeline Malawi - Dr. Chris Brooks
10:00 AM @ West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga

Dr. Chris Brooks will be here to once again raise awareness about Lifeline Malawi, his humanitarian medical endeavor.

Please join us to learn more about how Lifeline Malawi is helping to combat HIV/AIDS.

www.lifelinemalawi.com

Focus On The Family Parenting Seminar
7:00 - 9:45 PM @ Compass Point Bible Church, 1500 Kerns Road, Burlington

Parenting Pop Quiz. What do you do next? A. Scream B. Throw something C. Show grace. Find out from Tim Kimmel, insightful author of Grace-Based Parenting. Order tickets at www.parentingmatters.ca. For further info contact Karen Gauvreau at karen_lg@sympatico.ca.

Cost: $12

WORLD VISION - 30 HOUR FAMINE
West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga

West Edge Youth will be joining thousands of people around the world in not eating for 30 Hours. Why? you might ask, well it is to raise funds and awareness to for those who don't have access to clean water or food supplies.

Girl's Night Out - MOPS (Moms of Preschoolers)
7:00 PM @ 6031 Edenwood Drive, Mississauga

Bring munchies and a project to work on (scrapbooks, baby book etc.) Contact Karen Gauvreau at karen_lg@sympatico.ca for further details.

Community Cupboard Annual Easter Food Drive
10:00 AM @ Port Credit Secondary School, 70 Mineola Road, Mississauga

Please bring food items to church on Easter Sunday. Suggested Items: Cereal, Apple Juice, Canned Goods, Pasta

Easter Sunday Service
10:00 AM @ Port Credit Secondary School, 70 Mineola Road, Mississauga

Celebrate with us as we rejoice that Jesus Christ is risen!

Good Friday Service
5:00 PM @ Port Credit Secondary School, 70 Mineola Road, Mississauga

Join us as we reflect on the significance of Christ's death and his last hours leading up to his crucifixion. Childcare will be provided.

West Edge Vision Night Q & A
7:30 PM @ West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga

Join us as the leadership at West Edge share the vision for our community in 2007. You will also get another chance to meet the leaders in the new leadership structure as well as hear an update on our multiplication plans.

The Evolving Church Conference: Restore Justice
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM @ The Meeting House, 2700 Bristol Circle, Oakville

Concerned about justice? Want to see how as Christ followers how we can enact justice here and now? Then check out this conference. For further information check www.epconference.net

West Edge Unplugged
6:30 PM @ West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga

A reflective time of intimate worship celebration of the Lord's Supper. Child Care is available.

Prepare and Serve a Meal at St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Mississauga

Join a team to prepare and serve a meal at St. Mary's Catholic Church. This weekly program offers food and company to the hungry in Port Credit. Consider participating in either of these events as an individual or a small group!

For more info contact outreach@westedge.org.

Today's Teen Youth Conference
The Meeting House, 2700 Bristol Circle, Oakville

Interest in having your teens participate in this event? Check www.todaysteens.ca for further info. There is a Special Parents' Seminar "Disconnected: Parenting Teens in a MySpace World" On Friday, February 16. Registration forms are available at the West Edge Info table in the lobby.

Parents should return their forms to Nickey White, (thewhitehouse@rogers.com); youth to Anthony Keeler (colurs_bykeeler@yahoo.com).

Visitor's Lunch
12:45 PM @ Port Credit Secondary School, Mississauga

For those of you who are new, West Edge invites you to a Visitor's Lunch. Meet the leaders and find out more about West Edge. Sign up at the info table in the lobby.

Outreach: Prepare and Serve a Meal
Lakeshore area, Mississauga

Every other TUESDAY, staring Jan. 23 join a team to prepare and serve a meal to a new community bible study aimed at reaching the needy in the Lakeshore area. Your level of participation is flexible. Come one time, monthly or bi-weekly.

For more info contact outreach@westedge.org.

Celebrate the Lord's Supper - Unplugged
6:30 PM West Edge Outreach Centre, 4 Mississauga Road

Come and experience Unplugged as we celebrate the Lord's Supper at the West Edge Outreach Centre at a 6:30 pm service. Child Care provided.

Leadership Restructuring Recommendations
 

Sunday January 14, 2007 is your last day to make recommendations for positions in the New Leadership Structure at West Edge. Please submit your names to anyone on the Steering Committee. Remember to review the Leadership Restructuring Documents before making recommendations. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact anyone on the Steering Committee.

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