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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230605
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230103T214721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T214721Z
UID:14737-1685577600-1685923199@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Office Closure for the Pacific Mountain Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! Details coming soon.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/office-closure-for-the-pacific-mountain-annual-general-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Holidays / Office Closures,PMRC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230605
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20220808T170615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220808T170615Z
UID:13955-1685836800-1685923199@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Environment Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Falls on the Sunday closest to June 5. \nWorship resources and related material can be found here.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/environment-sunday/
CATEGORIES:Special Worship Day
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230605
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20220808T171300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220808T171300Z
UID:13954-1685836800-1685923199@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Pride Sunday
DESCRIPTION:The United Church celebrates its official Pride Sunday on the first Sunday in June. We encourage you to mark this day and celebrate the lives and ministry of LGBTQIA+ and Two Spirit people in all their diversity. \nWorship resources and related material can be found here.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/pride-sunday/
CATEGORIES:Special Worship Day
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230605
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20220808T173901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220808T173901Z
UID:13967-1685836800-1685923199@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Union Sunday
DESCRIPTION:These resources are offered to help with worship on Union Sunday\, usually celebrated on the Sunday before June 10. \nWorship resources and related material can be found here.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/union-sunday/
CATEGORIES:Special Worship Day
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230619
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20220808T174302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220808T174302Z
UID:13966-1687046400-1687132799@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Day of Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Day of Prayer\, the Sunday before National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21)\, is an opportunity to celebrate First Nations\, Inuit\, and Métis peoples’ values\, customs\, languages\, and culture. \nWorship resources and related material can be found here.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/indigenous-day-of-prayer/
CATEGORIES:Special Worship Day
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230620T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230612T164915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T164915Z
UID:15941-1687266000-1687269600@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Last Just Conversations of the Summer!
DESCRIPTION:Just Conversations is a monthly online gathering for anyone in PMRC wanting to connect with others involved with justice work around the region. It will be a chance to deepen your justice work in your faith\, share stories about what is happening around the region and develop strategies for working together to support each other in “being the change.” \n\nJune 20\, 2023\, at 1pm Pacific\nJust Conversations is free and drop-in style\nOpen to ministry personnel and congregation members · Registration is required for the Zoom access. Register here.\nFacilitated by the PMRC’s Ministry for Justice (contact Jane Dawson (jdawson@united-church.ca) for more information).
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/last-just-conversations-of-the-summer/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Justice":MAILTO:kmitchellfoster@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230620T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230614T180235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T181832Z
UID:15984-1687266000-1687269600@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Leaders Online Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Hosts: Mary Nichol\, Pamela Evans\, Chris Mah Poy\, First Third Ministry Staff \nParticipants: All those in leadership with Children\, Youth\, Families\, Young Adults in a United Church setting – whether paid or volunteer in dedicated ministry with children and families\, or a piece of your ministry. \nGuest Speakers join occasionally 🙂 \nEvery Tuesday AFTERNOONS: 1:00-2:15pm PT / 2:00-3:15pm MT \nDates: \n\nJune 20\nJune 27\n\nRegistrations: A one first time registration is required \nRegister here\nFor more information visit Leaders Online
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/leaders-online-gathering-8/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230620T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230620T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230620T183010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T183010Z
UID:15995-1687287600-1687293000@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Right Relations Circle on June 20\, 2023: Intro to Indigenous Peoples’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Please join Chinook Winds Indigenous Minister Rev. Tony Snow and others for the monthly Right Relations Circle\, held on Tuesday\, June 20th @ 8 pm MT/ 7 pm PT. On the eve of National Indigenous Peoples Day\, we look at the history and significance of this day and it’s also an opportunity to share community events we may be attending on Wednesday\, June 21. \nWe moved the Right Relations Circle to a week earlier than the usual 4th Tuesday of the month to honour and prepare ourselves for National Indigenous Peoples Day. Each month\, we gather for conversation\, and connection\, as we learn how to live out the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. \nWe’re meeting on Zoom at 7 pm. Please register HERE If you have previously registered\, you don’t need to re-register. You will receive a reminder in your inbox on the day of the Right Relations Circle. \nQuestions? Please email Tony Snow\, Indigenous Minister\, Chinook Winds Region.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/right-relations-circle-on-june-20-2023-intro-to-indigenous-peoples-day/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230622
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230103T212931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T212931Z
UID:14715-1687305600-1687391999@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Office Closure for National Indigenous Peoples' Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/office-closure-for-national-indigenous-peoples-day/
CATEGORIES:Holidays / Office Closures
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230621T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230621T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230620T183546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T184648Z
UID:15996-1687370400-1687375800@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples Day: Sign up for A Time to Pray
DESCRIPTION:You are encouraged to seek out and participate in events happening in your community for National Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Wednesday\, June 21\, 2023. As the evening comes\, please join us online for a time of prayer to end this significant day. Chinook Winds Indigenous Minister Rev. Tony Snow will lead us in a short time of prayer and reflection. \nRegister for Zoom link HERE \n\n6pm Pacific / 7pm Mountain
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/indigenous-peoples-day-sign-up-for-a-time-to-pray/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230627T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230627T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230614T181911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T181911Z
UID:15985-1687870800-1687874400@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Leaders Online Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Hosts: Mary Nichol\, Pamela Evans\, Chris Mah Poy\, First Third Ministry Staff \nParticipants: All those in leadership with Children\, Youth\, Families\, Young Adults in a United Church setting – whether paid or volunteer in dedicated ministry with children and families\, or a piece of your ministry. \nGuest Speakers join occasionally 🙂 \nEvery Tuesday AFTERNOONS: 1:00-2:15pm PT / 2:00-3:15pm MT \nDates: \n\nJune 27\n\nRegistrations: A one first time registration is required \nRegister here\nFor more information visit Leaders Online
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/leaders-online-gathering-9/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230703
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230502T171418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T171452Z
UID:15515-1688083200-1688342399@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Family Retreat 2023
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open! Click here for more information.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/15515/
LOCATION:Camp Pringle\, 2520 W Shawnigan Lake Rd\, Shawnigan Lake\, BC\, V0R 2W3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230704
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230103T194329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T194329Z
UID:14712-1688342400-1688428799@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Office Closed in lieu of Canada Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/office-closed-in-lieu-of-canada-day/
CATEGORIES:Holidays / Office Closures
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230711
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230414T185111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T185111Z
UID:15344-1688947200-1689033599@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Camp Spirit '23 – Week 1
DESCRIPTION:Seven Weeks of Camp Spirit\, across BC!\n\n\nREGISTER HERE! \nCamp Spirit celebrates your child’s journey of Wonder with two age-specific program streams offered in different cities\, towns and villages across BC and the Yukon! Our first week of camp starts on July 10\, and our last week of camp starts on August 21. Our camp locations are provided by host-United Churches in the town. We share their space for our week of camp. We love the connections that sharing space builds! The camp day usually starts at 9am and usually ends at 3pm\, Monday – Friday. Some of our camps are only 4 days long. For more information\, check out this link. \nToday\, Camp Spirit Begins in These Communities:\n\n\nVancouver – St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church\n​Port Moody – Inlet United Church\nValemount – Valemount Anglican-United Church\n​​Port Hardy – St. Columba’s Anglican-United\n\nDay Camps for Children 5-11 yrs! At Camp Spirit we value listening to & experiencing Sacred Stories\, enjoying times of Creativity & Science\, moving to Music\, Sharing Meals together\, and fostering Community\, Friendships & Leadership! \n​Leader In Training (LIT) Programs ​for People 12-14 years! (not at all sites) Camp Spirit LIT is about to making friendships\, developing leadership skills\, and having fun. LITs play games\, explore the camp’s theme\, and challenge themselves and each other in leadership skills and activities. LITs work together to decide what they are most interested in leading – following their gifts and passions. LITs work as a team to lead Camp Spirit Day Campers in some activities (with Staff supervision!). \nFees \n\n\nFive-day camps are $175\nFive-day camps that end at 12pm on the last day of camp are $160\nFour-day camps are $140\n\nIncludes: Lunch & Snacks\, Camp Spirit t-shirt\, and all program and supply costs. Donations to the Camp Spirit Bursary Fund empower equal access to our programs for all campers\, regardless of household finances. If you need financial assistance\, request a bursary during the online-registration process\, for an immediate fee discount. \n\nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/camp-spirit-23-week-1/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Camp Spirit":MAILTO:CampSpirit@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230718
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230414T202024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T170933Z
UID:15363-1689552000-1689638399@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Camp Spirit '23 – Week 2
DESCRIPTION:Seven Weeks of Camp Spirit\, across BC!\n\n\nREGISTER HERE! \nCamp Spirit celebrates your child’s journey of Wonder with two age-specific program streams offered in different cities\, towns and villages across BC and the Yukon! Our first week of camp starts on July 10\, and our last week of camp starts on August 21. Our camp locations are provided by host-United Churches in the town. We share their space for our week of camp. We love the connections that sharing space builds! The camp day usually starts at 9am and usually ends at 3pm\, Monday – Friday. Some of our camps are only 4 days long. For more information\, check out this link. \n\nToday\, Camp Spirit Begins in These Communities:\n\n\nNorth Vancouver – Lynn Valley United Church\nNew Westminster – Shiloh-5th Avenue United @ Sanctuary on 6th\nMcBride – McBride Anglican-United Church\n\n\nDay Camps for Children 5-11 yrs! At Camp Spirit we value listening to & experiencing Sacred Stories\, enjoying times of Creativity & Science\, moving to Music\, Sharing Meals together\, and fostering Community\, Friendships & Leadership! \n​Leader In Training (LIT) Programs ​for People 12-14 years! (not at all sites) Camp Spirit LIT is about to making friendships\, developing leadership skills\, and having fun. LITs play games\, explore the camp’s theme\, and challenge themselves and each other in leadership skills and activities. LITs work together to decide what they are most interested in leading – following their gifts and passions. LITs work as a team to lead Camp Spirit Day Campers in some activities (with Staff supervision!). \nFees \n\n\nFive-day camps are $175\nFive-day camps that end at 12pm on the last day of camp are $160\nFour-day camps are $140\n\nIncludes: Lunch & Snacks\, Camp Spirit t-shirt\, and all program and supply costs. Donations to the Camp Spirit Bursary Fund empower equal access to our programs for all campers\, regardless of household finances. If you need financial assistance\, request a bursary during the online-registration process\, for an immediate fee discount. \n\nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/camp-spirit-23-week-2/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Camp Spirit":MAILTO:CampSpirit@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230725
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230414T185805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T185805Z
UID:15345-1690156800-1690243199@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Camp Spirit '23 – Week 3
DESCRIPTION:Seven Weeks of Camp Spirit\, across BC!\n\n\nREGISTER HERE! \nCamp Spirit celebrates your child’s journey of Wonder with two age-specific program streams offered in different cities\, towns and villages across BC and the Yukon! Our first week of camp starts on July 10\, and our last week of camp starts on August 21. Our camp locations are provided by host-United Churches in the town. We share their space for our week of camp. We love the connections that sharing space builds! The camp day usually starts at 9am and usually ends at 3pm\, Monday – Friday. Some of our camps are only 4 days long. For more information\, check out this link. \nToday\, Camp Spirit Begins in These Communities:\n\n\nRichmond – Gilmore Park United Church\nPort Coquitlam – Trinity United Church\nDuncan – Duncan United Church\nHazelton\, Gitsegukla\, Kispiox\n\nDay Camps for Children 5-11 yrs! At Camp Spirit we value listening to & experiencing Sacred Stories\, enjoying times of Creativity & Science\, moving to Music\, Sharing Meals together\, and fostering Community\, Friendships & Leadership! \n​Leader In Training (LIT) Programs ​for People 12-14 years! (not at all sites) Camp Spirit LIT is about to making friendships\, developing leadership skills\, and having fun. LITs play games\, explore the camp’s theme\, and challenge themselves and each other in leadership skills and activities. LITs work together to decide what they are most interested in leading – following their gifts and passions. LITs work as a team to lead Camp Spirit Day Campers in some activities (with Staff supervision!). \nFees \n\n\nFive-day camps are $175\nFive-day camps that end at 12pm on the last day of camp are $160\nFour-day camps are $140\n\nIncludes: Lunch & Snacks\, Camp Spirit t-shirt\, and all program and supply costs. Donations to the Camp Spirit Bursary Fund empower equal access to our programs for all campers\, regardless of household finances. If you need financial assistance\, request a bursary during the online-registration process\, for an immediate fee discount. \n\nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/camp-spirit-23-week-3/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Camp Spirit":MAILTO:CampSpirit@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230801
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230414T201040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T170710Z
UID:15346-1690761600-1690847999@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Camp Spirit '23 – Week 4
DESCRIPTION:Seven Weeks of Camp Spirit\, across BC!\n\n\nREGISTER HERE! \nCamp Spirit celebrates your child’s journey of Wonder with two age-specific program streams offered in different cities\, towns and villages across BC and the Yukon! Our first week of camp starts on July 10\, and our last week of camp starts on August 21. Our camp locations are provided by host-United Churches in the town. We share their space for our week of camp. We love the connections that sharing space builds! The camp day usually starts at 9am and usually ends at 3pm\, Monday – Friday. Some of our camps are only 4 days long. For more information\, check out this link. \nToday\, Camp Spirit Begins in These Communities:\n\n\nMaple Ridge – Golden Ears United Church\nBurnaby – Jubilee United Church (Rumble)\nOak Bay – Oak Bay United Church\n\nDay Camps for Children 5-11 yrs! At Camp Spirit we value listening to & experiencing Sacred Stories\, enjoying times of Creativity & Science\, moving to Music\, Sharing Meals together\, and fostering Community\, Friendships & Leadership! \n​Leader In Training (LIT) Programs ​for People 12-14 years! (not at all sites) Camp Spirit LIT is about to making friendships\, developing leadership skills\, and having fun. LITs play games\, explore the camp’s theme\, and challenge themselves and each other in leadership skills and activities. LITs work together to decide what they are most interested in leading – following their gifts and passions. LITs work as a team to lead Camp Spirit Day Campers in some activities (with Staff supervision!). \nFees \n\n\nFive-day camps are $175\nFive-day camps that end at 12pm on the last day of camp are $160\nFour-day camps are $140\n\nIncludes: Lunch & Snacks\, Camp Spirit t-shirt\, and all program and supply costs. Donations to the Camp Spirit Bursary Fund empower equal access to our programs for all campers\, regardless of household finances. If you need financial assistance\, request a bursary during the online-registration process\, for an immediate fee discount. \n\nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/camp-spirit-23-week-4/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Camp Spirit":MAILTO:CampSpirit@united-church.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230808
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230103T213016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T213016Z
UID:14716-1691366400-1691452799@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Office Closure for BC Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/office-closure-for-bc-day/
CATEGORIES:Holidays / Office Closures
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230809
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230414T210729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T201059Z
UID:15364-1691452800-1691539199@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Camp Spirit '23 – Week 5
DESCRIPTION:Seven Weeks of Camp Spirit\, across BC!\n\n\nREGISTER HERE! \nCamp Spirit celebrates your child’s journey of Wonder with two age-specific program streams offered in different cities\, towns and villages across BC and the Yukon! Our first week of camp starts on July 10\, and our last week of camp starts on August 21. Our camp locations are provided by host-United Churches in the town. We share their space for our week of camp. We love the connections that sharing space builds! The camp day usually starts at 9am and usually ends at 3pm\, Monday – Friday. Some of our camps are only 4 days long. For more information\, check out this link. \nToday\, Camp Spirit Begins in These Communities:\n\n\nAbbotsford – Gladwin United Church\, with Trinity Memorial United Church\nLangley – United Churches of Langley\nMill Bay – Sylvan United Church\nWhite Rock – Peninsula United Church\n\nAll locations 4 days! \nDay Camps for Children 5-11 yrs! At Camp Spirit we value listening to & experiencing Sacred Stories\, enjoying times of Creativity & Science\, moving to Music\, Sharing Meals together\, and fostering Community\, Friendships & Leadership! \n​Leader In Training (LIT) Programs ​for People 12-14 years! (not at all sites) Camp Spirit LIT is about to making friendships\, developing leadership skills\, and having fun. LITs play games\, explore the camp’s theme\, and challenge themselves and each other in leadership skills and activities. LITs work together to decide what they are most interested in leading – following their gifts and passions. LITs work as a team to lead Camp Spirit Day Campers in some activities (with Staff supervision!). \nFees \n\n\nFive-day camps are $175\nFive-day camps that end at 12pm on the last day of camp are $160\nFour-day camps are $140\n\nIncludes: Lunch & Snacks\, Camp Spirit t-shirt\, and all program and supply costs. Donations to the Camp Spirit Bursary Fund empower equal access to our programs for all campers\, regardless of household finances. If you need financial assistance\, request a bursary during the online-registration process\, for an immediate fee discount. \n\nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/camp-spirit-23-week-5/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Camp Spirit":MAILTO:CampSpirit@united-church.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230815
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230414T213911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T213911Z
UID:15365-1691971200-1692057599@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Camp Spirit '23 – Week 6
DESCRIPTION:Seven Weeks of Camp Spirit\, across BC!\n\n\nREGISTER HERE! \nCamp Spirit celebrates your child’s journey of Wonder with two age-specific program streams offered in different cities\, towns and villages across BC and the Yukon! Our first week of camp starts on July 10\, and our last week of camp starts on August 21. Our camp locations are provided by host-United Churches in the town. We share their space for our week of camp. We love the connections that sharing space builds! The camp day usually starts at 9am and usually ends at 3pm\, Monday – Friday. Some of our camps are only 4 days long. For more information\, check out this link. \nToday\, Camp Spirit Begins in These Communities:\n\n\nWhitehorse – Whitehorse United Church\nNelson – Nelson United Church\nCumberland – Weird Church\nPrince George – Trinity United Church [August 15-18]\n\nDay Camps for Children 5-11 yrs! At Camp Spirit we value listening to & experiencing Sacred Stories\, enjoying times of Creativity & Science\, moving to Music\, Sharing Meals together\, and fostering Community\, Friendships & Leadership! \n​Leader In Training (LIT) Programs ​for People 12-14 years! (not at all sites) Camp Spirit LIT is about to making friendships\, developing leadership skills\, and having fun. LITs play games\, explore the camp’s theme\, and challenge themselves and each other in leadership skills and activities. LITs work together to decide what they are most interested in leading – following their gifts and passions. LITs work as a team to lead Camp Spirit Day Campers in some activities (with Staff supervision!). \nFees \n\n\nFive-day camps are $175\nFive-day camps that end at 12pm on the last day of camp are $160\nFour-day camps are $140\n\nIncludes: Lunch & Snacks\, Camp Spirit t-shirt\, and all program and supply costs. Donations to the Camp Spirit Bursary Fund empower equal access to our programs for all campers\, regardless of household finances. If you need financial assistance\, request a bursary during the online-registration process\, for an immediate fee discount. \n\nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/camp-spirit-23-week-6/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Camp Spirit":MAILTO:CampSpirit@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230822
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230414T220213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T201103Z
UID:15367-1692576000-1692662399@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Camp Spirit '23 – Week 7
DESCRIPTION:Seven Weeks of Camp Spirit\, across BC!\n\n\nREGISTER HERE! \nCamp Spirit celebrates your child’s journey of Wonder with two age-specific program streams offered in different cities\, towns and villages across BC and the Yukon! Our first week of camp starts on July 10\, and our last week of camp starts on August 21. Our camp locations are provided by host-United Churches in the town. We share their space for our week of camp. We love the connections that sharing space builds! The camp day usually starts at 9am and usually ends at 3pm\, Monday – Friday. Some of our camps are only 4 days long. For more information\, check out this link. \nToday\, Camp Spirit Begins in These Communities:\n\n\nVancouver – Marpole United Church\, with Pacific Spirit United Church\nCastlegar – Castlegar United Church\nCourtenay – St. George’s United Church\nSalmon Arm – First United Community [August 22-25]\n\nDay Camps for Children 5-11 yrs! At Camp Spirit we value listening to & experiencing Sacred Stories\, enjoying times of Creativity & Science\, moving to Music\, Sharing Meals together\, and fostering Community\, Friendships & Leadership! \n​Leader In Training (LIT) Programs ​for People 12-14 years! (not at all sites) Camp Spirit LIT is about to making friendships\, developing leadership skills\, and having fun. LITs play games\, explore the camp’s theme\, and challenge themselves and each other in leadership skills and activities. LITs work together to decide what they are most interested in leading – following their gifts and passions. LITs work as a team to lead Camp Spirit Day Campers in some activities (with Staff supervision!). \nFees \n\n\nFive-day camps are $175\nFive-day camps that end at 12pm on the last day of camp are $160\nFour-day camps are $140\n\nIncludes: Lunch & Snacks\, Camp Spirit t-shirt\, and all program and supply costs. Donations to the Camp Spirit Bursary Fund empower equal access to our programs for all campers\, regardless of household finances. If you need financial assistance\, request a bursary during the online-registration process\, for an immediate fee discount. \n\nREGISTER HERE!
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/camp-spirit-23-week-7/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Camp Spirit":MAILTO:CampSpirit@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230902
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230831T165610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T162600Z
UID:16349-1693526400-1693612799@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:World Day of Prayer for Creation
DESCRIPTION:Friends in the Pacific Mountain Region\, \nYou may be interested in this important news from For The Love of Creation: \n“A moment of online prayer and reflection to mark the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation\, which marks the beginning of the Season of Creation\, a period of ecumenical observance that runs from September 1 to the feast of St. Francis of Assisi on October 4. \nPlease join us for a brief worship service focused on prayer for climate justice and the care of creation. This worship will be announced in English\, with prayers in multiple languages.” \nFind more information here!\nAdditionally\, \nFor the Love of Creation is seeking Multifaith Climate Strike Prayer Animators for September 15th’s Global Climate Strike. We have the posting on our Jobs & Opportunities page\, \nhttps://pacificmountain.ca/multifaith-climate-strike-prayer-animators-for-the-love-of-creation/ \nand you can find out more from the source: \n\nForTheLoveOfCreation.ca/event/global-climate-strike/\nForTheLoveOfCreation.ca/multifaith-climate-strike-prayer-animators/\n\nFor the Love of Creation is a national initiative that brings together faith bodies and faith-based organizations in Canada under a unified banner to mobilize education\, reflection\, action and advocacy for climate justice.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/world-day-of-prayer-for-creation/
CATEGORIES:Special Worship Day
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230905
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230103T213910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230103T213910Z
UID:14730-1693785600-1693871999@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Office Closure for Labour Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/office-closure-for-labour-day/
CATEGORIES:Holidays / Office Closures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230905T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230905T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230824T160605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T215510Z
UID:16222-1693918800-1693924200@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:First Third Ministries: Leaders Online Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Time for United Church Leaders – Across BC\, Southern Alberta and Yukon\nFor all those in leadership with Children\, Youth\, Families\, Young Adults in a United Church setting – whether paid or volunteer in dedicated ministry with children and families\, or a piece of your ministry.\nDates: Every Tuesday Afternoon – details below.\n​Hosts: Rev. Mary Nichol and Chris Mah Poy\, First Third Ministry Staff\nGuest Speakers will join when able! \n\nGatherings in the Season After Pentecost\, Ordinary Time 2023\nTuesday AFTERNOONS: 1:00-2:15pm PT / 2:00-3:15pm MT  \n\nSeptember 5 – Leaders Online Gathering Resumes\nSeptember 12\nSeptember 19\nSeptember 26 – Guest: Blair Galston\, Regional Archivist for Pacific Mountain Region\nOctober 3\nOctober 10\nOctober 17\nOctober 24\nOctober 31\nNovember 7\nNovember 14\nNovember 21\nNovember 28 – cancelled due to First Third Ministry Regional Planning & Staff Retreat\n\nAnd two in the Season of Advent \n\nDecember 5\nDecember 12 – Closing Gathering (we will pause our weekly gathering in the second half of December 2023\, and resume mid-January 2024).\n\nClick for Zoom Access
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/first-third-ministries-leaders-online-gatherings/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230912T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230824T161141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T215227Z
UID:16223-1694523600-1694529000@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:First Third Ministries: Leaders Online Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Time for United Church Leaders – Across BC\, Southern Alberta and Yukon\nFor all those in leadership with Children\, Youth\, Families\, Young Adults in a United Church setting – whether paid or volunteer in dedicated ministry with children and families\, or a piece of your ministry.\nDates: Every Tuesday Afternoon – details below.\n​Hosts: Rev. Mary Nichol and Chris Mah Poy\, First Third Ministry Staff\nGuest Speakers will join when able! \n\nGatherings in the Season After Pentecost\, Ordinary Time 2023\nTuesday AFTERNOONS: 1:00-2:15pm PT / 2:00-3:15pm MT  \n\nSeptember 12\nSeptember 19\nSeptember 26 – Guest: Blair Galston\, Regional Archivist for Pacific Mountain Region\nOctober 3\nOctober 10\nOctober 17\nOctober 24\nOctober 31\nNovember 7\nNovember 14\nNovember 21\nNovember 28 – cancelled due to First Third Ministry Regional Planning & Staff Retreat\n\nAnd two in the Season of Advent \n\nDecember 5\nDecember 12 – Closing Gathering (we will pause our weekly gathering in the second half of December 2023\, and resume mid-January 2024).\n\nClick for Zoom Access
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/first-third-ministries-leaders-online-gatherings-2/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230316T191917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T203755Z
UID:15148-1694602800-1694610000@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:The Feast - F3
DESCRIPTION:Join First Third Ministry Leaders (those in ministry with children\, youth\, families and young adults) from your area for a feast of lunch\, resource sharing and conversation.\nDates: September 13 and December 6\nTime: 11 am – 1 pm \nPlaces: \n\nScarboro United Church\, 134 Scarboro Avenue\, Calgary\nDuncan United Church\, 246 Ingram St\, Duncan\, BC*\nPacific Mountain Regional Office\, 6000 Sussex\, Burnaby\n\n*No Duncan gathering on September 13 \nRegistrations for this event will open soon\, stay tuned. \nPlease create your profile at this link. Build your account once at our new registration portal and then you can register for any of the events you are interested in!
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/the-feast-f3-2/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230913T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230831T172256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T152116Z
UID:16353-1694610000-1694613600@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Pacific Mountain Town Hall Gathering\, Welcome Back!
DESCRIPTION:Join Executive Minister Treena Duncan and President Deborah Richards today\, as Pacific Mountain Region welcomes back Town Hall gatherings! \nNote: Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis will be joining us at our October 11 Town Hall. \nToday\, President Deborah will provide updates from the council executive and there will be a time of ‘Ask the Region’\, as well as some small group moments and worship. \nWe look forward to welcoming those who are able to join in today’s opportunity for connection! \nTown Hall Zoom Link\nTopic: PMRC Townhall – September 13\, 2023\nTime: 1 PM Pacific Time / 2 PM Mountain Time \n\nJoin Zoom Meeting: https://united-church.zoom.us/j/82487627444?pwd=aHZwVVR2bjd0TkFOcEZCc1NJNjVudz09\n\nMeeting ID: 878 8317 2237\nPassword: 823147 \nOne tap mobile\n+16475580588\,\,87883172237# Canada\n+17789072071\,\,87883172237# Canada \n* Please use local numbers when feasible to save costs for the church. *\n+1 647 558 0588 Canada\n+1 778 907 2071 Canada\n+1 438 809 7799 Canada\n+1 587 328 1099 Canada\n+1 647 374 4685 Canada\n855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/pacific-mountain-town-hall-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230824T161251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T215157Z
UID:16224-1695110400-1695142800@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:First Third Ministries: Leaders Online Gatherings
DESCRIPTION:Time for United Church Leaders – Across BC\, Southern Alberta and Yukon\nFor all those in leadership with Children\, Youth\, Families\, Young Adults in a United Church setting – whether paid or volunteer in dedicated ministry with children and families\, or a piece of your ministry.\nDates: Every Tuesday Afternoon – details below.\n​Hosts: Rev. Mary Nichol and Chris Mah Poy\, First Third Ministry Staff\nGuest Speakers will join when able! \n\nGatherings in the Season After Pentecost\, Ordinary Time 2023\nTuesday AFTERNOONS: 1:00-2:15pm PT / 2:00-3:15pm MT  \n\nSeptember 19\nSeptember 26 – Guest: Blair Galston\, Regional Archivist for Pacific Mountain Region\nOctober 3\nOctober 10\nOctober 17\nOctober 24\nOctober 31\nNovember 7\nNovember 14\nNovember 21\nNovember 28 – cancelled due to First Third Ministry Regional Planning & Staff Retreat\n\nAnd two in the Season of Advent \n\nDecember 5\nDecember 12 – Closing Gathering (we will pause our weekly gathering in the second half of December 2023\, and resume mid-January 2024).\n\nClick for Zoom Access
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/first-third-ministries-leaders-online-gatherings-3/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230926T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230824T162547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T184137Z
UID:16225-1695733200-1695738600@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:First Third Ministries: Leaders Online Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Time for United Church Leaders – Across BC\, Southern Alberta and Yukon\nFor all those in leadership with Children\, Youth\, Families\, Young Adults in a United Church setting – whether paid or volunteer in dedicated ministry with children and families\, or a piece of your ministry.\nDates: Every Tuesday Afternoon – details below.\n​Hosts: Rev. Mary Nichol and Chris Mah Poy\, First Third Ministry Staff\nGuest Speakers will join when able! \n\nGatherings in the Great Green Growing Season\, the Season After Pentecost\, Ordinary Time 2023\nTuesday AFTERNOONS: 1:00-2:15pm PT / 2:00-3:15pm MT  \n\nSeptember 26\nOctober 3\nOctober 10\nOctober 17\nOctober 24\nOctober 31\nNovember 7\nNovember 14\nNovember 21\nNovember 28 – cancelled due to First Third Ministry Regional Planning & Staff Retreat\n\nAnd two in the Season of Advent \n\nDecember 5\nDecember 12 – Closing Gathering (we will pause our weekly gathering in the second half of December 2023\, and resume mid-January 2024).\n\nClick for Zoom Access
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/first-third-ministries-leaders-online-gatherings-with-special-guest-blair-galston/
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230926T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230926T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T051055
CREATED:20230921T183325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T183325Z
UID:16548-1695758400-1695763800@pacificmountain.ca
SUMMARY:Right Relations Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join interim Indigenous Minister Tony Snow and others for the monthly Right Relations Circle on Tuesday\, September 26\, 2023\, at 7 pm MT/6 pm PT. We gather for conversation\, connection\, and friendship as we learn how to live out the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. \nPlease register HERE.  If you have previously registered\, you don’t need to re-register. You will receive a reminder in your inbox on the day of the Right Relations Circle.
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/right-relations-circle/
CATEGORIES:Indigenous Ministry,PMRC Events
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