Things are going to ramp up

Beginning October 26, work will begin on the new ramp and roof over it. First the current ramp will have to be dismantled. Then the construction will begin. The new ramp will be longer than the current ramp. The new ramp will meet the latest building code accessibility requirements. The roof will be a protective covering from … [Read more…]

Go Kids – 2015

  Georgian Shores United Church is once again this year a host site for the Go Kids Project. The dates are July 27 – 31; cost is $100; lunch and snacks included; financial assistance is available if needed; grades 2 – 7; 9 am – 4 pm.  Online registration, normally available at thegoproject.ca, is temporarily … [Read more…]

REACH Centre Grey Bruce

Just to update everyone, REP (Residence, Education, Program) has been operating the last few months under their new name: REACH Centre Grey Bruce. Its home base for activities is  at Georgian Shores United Church. It began as a pilot project last summer and continued in the fall. It is now offered three days a week: Monday, Tuesday … [Read more…]

Merry Christmas

During Advent, we added symbols to represent the four themes of Advent. The dinner theatre “In Bethlehem Inn” was a time to gather together and to part of the Christmas story. On Advent 4, the presentation, “The Manger Awaits” focused on different creches or manger scenes. A pig was a main character in the story … [Read more…]

REP activities and website

The Residence, Education, Program (REP) began last week. Participants are enjoying many activities. Geared to adults (aged 20 to 35) with intellectual and physical disabilities, it provides a safe learning environment for continuing education, fun programs and eventually residence. The group now has a web-site. It will include information about the program and special events. Don’t forget … [Read more…]