Avondale United Church Stratford

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMd2426Aiik

The ‘Caring Bench’ initiative begins to foster conversation

Loneliness and isolation are at record high levels in Canada, and Saugeen Shores is no exception.  The pandemic has added a new layer of...

New Perspectives: Labour Day Weekend: It’s Not Too Late! – by Rev. Heather...

We in Canada have been celebrating Labour Day since 1894; it has become a national statutory holiday.  Traditionally this day, the first Monday of...

Take 5 with Dar: Fake it till You make it

https://youtu.be/apSLplw3c1o

Take 5 with Dar: Live Life with Gusto

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZMhihhY9tg

Acts of Kindness: Two Acts of Kindness make a difference for seniors

Kindness comes in big packages and little ones. A smile or a “Hi” at the right time will get the Kindness ball rolling. At the Chantry Centre, I...

New Perspectives: Towering Acquaintances by Rev. Heather McCarrel

It is our custom to walk the same path several times a week.  It is a 2.5 km trail that follows the river and...

Acts of Kindness: Student Makes a Difference

Last year I received my personalized license plates in the mail. I attempted to remove my existing plates at the time but was having...

Acts of Kindness: Making a Difference to a traveller

  As many may have read, we think it 'time' (no pun intended) to bring more positive, civil and friendly experiences to light. We thank our...

New Perspectives: Take 5 with Dar – Letting Go

https://youtu.be/XQrEIKt7Fow

Local author completes the second book of his Sunset Musings trilogy

Author Bob Johnston of Southampton has now completed the second book of his trilogy with "More Sunset Musings: The Summer Years", a continuing compilation...

New Perspectives: Sweet Summer Mornings by Rev. Heather McCarrel

Abby, my canine sidekick, and I enjoy starting the day early.  After a quick breakfast, Abby is ready to follow me down to the...