Book Club
The Book Club will meet on Monday, January 21 at 7:00 pm to discuss Tell by Frances Itani.
The Southminster Book Club meets several times a year in someone’s home, to discuss a selected, non-scripture work with a spiritual theme or message. All are welcome! If you are new to the group, please contact the church office for the location.
Parenting, Attachment, and the Collaborative Problem Solving Method
A free four-week training series for parents and guardians of children and youth in Old Ottawa South.
February, 2019. Full details here.
Work Party
Every Tuesday from 9:30 am 12 noon a group meets and tackles odd jobs around the building. They do anything from painting, laying tile, refinishing wooden surfaces, repairing concrete, to hanging pictures and running errands. They can always use another helping hand or two. For more information, contact the church office.
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Southminster United Church
Ottawa, Ontario
Since 1932... "a caring community that brings people together to explore faith and express it in action."
NOTICE OF THE 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
OF SOUTHMINSTER UNITED CHURCH - SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 2023
Pursuant to the first announcement from the pulpit on Sunday, March 26, official notice is hereby given of the 2023 Annual General Meeting to be held on Sunday, April 23, commencing in the sanctuary during the worship service beginning at 10:30 am and continuing in the Fellowship Hall as soon as possible after the service. We encourage all who are interested, both members and adherents, in the present and future of Southminster to plan to attend this important event in the life of our faith community.
The purposes of the Annual General Meeting will be to:
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Celebrate the work of the congregation over the past year
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Receive the 2022 Annual Report
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Review and approve the minutes of the three Congregational Meetings held in 2022
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Approve the 2022 independently reviewed Financial Report
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Receive the Report of the Nominations Committee
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Conduct elections of Council Chair, Council Secretary and Church Treasurer, members of the Board of Trustees and other missional units as candidates are available
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Conduct other business of the church.
Relevant Documents...
2022 Annual Report: bit.ly/3U4iaRR
2022 Financial Report: bit.ly/3MfQ6ZW
Draft Agenda: bit.ly/3KT8Koh
Nominations Committee Report: bit.ly/3MVPAR2
Doors Open for Music at Southminster Recommendations: bit.ly/41xrj86
Draft Budget for 2023: https://bit.ly/41wz66s
Zoom Invitation...
Those joining us via Zoom are requested to sign in at 11:15 am.
Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86200010645?pwd=MnZaSDFIcFVNM0ZjcFNpRlQvZno3UT09
Dial in: 1-438-809-7799 or 1-587-328-1099
Meeting ID: 862 0001 0645 Passcode: 828348
Logistical Notes...
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A light lunch will be provided for those attending in person
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It would be very helpful for planning purposes to have an idea of who will be attending both in person and online. Please RSVP to the church office (office@southminsterunitedchurch.com) and indicate the names of those in your household who will be participating.
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If you wish to have print copies of the Annual Report and Financial Report, please make your request to the church office.
In Christ's service,
Lawrence S. Cumming
Immediate Past Chairperson of Congregational Meetings
Note: Given current public health guidelines and for the protection of self and others, it is recommended that a well-fitting mask be worn during the AGM in the Fellowship Hall, except when eating or drinking.