40th Earth Day (April 22nd)

* This year marks the 40th Anniversary celebration of Earth Day. For more info please go to their official website at Earth Day link

~ For more ideas on marking Earth Day from a faith perspective you can also visit the Green Church Project (a United Church of Canada initiative) Green Church Project link or “God is Green” at God is Green link which has 40 greening actions to help your church community get started.



* Just for You ~ Consider getting and reading a copy of the May 2009 Edition of Mandate magazine (there may happen to be one lying around the church or in the minister’s office). If not you can read a couple of articles on-line here Mandate May 2009 magazine link. Mandate is the United Church’s mission magazine and is published four times a year. There is a subscription link there if you are interested in receiving copies. Back editions are available through the Conference Resource Centre Library. You can reach them at Resource Centre Library link.