Christian Events Compiled by CHRI 99.1 FM
Bob Du Broy
CHRI 99.1 FM Entertainment Events
On Thursday November 11th at 7:30pm, CHRI 99.1 FM presents Randy Stonehill
at Dominion Chalmers United Church, 355 Cooper St. For information, visit
www.dcpresentations.ca
On Friday November 12th at 8pm, the Church of Barnabas, A & M, 2203 on the
corner of Kent and James St., present the Harmonia Choir's Songs of War and
Peace. With works by: Mark Sirett, Stephen Hatfield, Charles Stanford,
Healey Willian, James Wright and others. For information, call 833-1812.
On Saturday November 13th, The Sons and Daughters Encore Tour with Steve
Bell, special guest Sarah Bell, and featuring Mike Janzen and Gilles
Fournier, will be held at the Calvary Temple, 679 Dundas St., in Belleville.
Tickets are $15 and are available at 969-0888.
On Saturday November 13th, M.A.P, mentorship aftercare presence, a Christian
ministry for individuals recently released from prison, is having an evening
of music, with Dr. Fraser Rubens, Garth Hampson, Luba Sluzar Pope, and
Stephanie Poon. Tickets are $15 and are available through Christ Church
Cathedral Box Office and Salem Storehouse. For information, call 796-3382.
On Saturday November 13th at 3pm, La Favoritte are having a Family Matinee.
Tickets are $5 for children and free for adults, if accompanied by a child.
On Sunday November 14th at 3pm, La Favoritte are having the first of their
four Main Concerts at All Saints' Anglican Church, 347 Richmond Rd. Tickets
are $20 for adults, $15 for Students, and children under 12 are free.
Tickets are available at Collected Works on Wellington, or by calling
725-9487.
On Sunday November 14th at 4pm, Danny Brooks is unleashing songs from his
two new albums at the Black Sheep Inn, 753 Riverside Dr., Wakefield,
Quebec. Tickets are $10. Students are $5. Seniors and children are free. For
information, call 819-459-3228.
On Sunday November 14th at 3pm, Music at Rideau Park presents A Musical
Potpourri, with musical stylings of Vivaldi, Telemann and Bach at Rideau
Park United Church, 2203 Alta Vista Dr. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10
for students and seniors. For information, call 733-3156.
On Monday November 15th at 7:30pm, the Capital City Chorus will hold a
special guests night at Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre in Britannia Park, off
Pinecrest, North of Carling. For information, call 761-5814.
On Friday November 19th at 8pm, Woodroffe United Church, 207 Woodroffe Ave.,
presents Ana Lourdes Rodriguez, a young pianist from New York, who will play
rhythmic and energetic music from Latin-America. Tickets are $15 for Adults,
$12 for Students and Seniors, and $8 for Children. For information, call
722-9250.
On Saturday November 20th from 10am to 2pm, The Salvation Army Ottawa
Citadel, 1350 Walkley Rd. is having a Candy Cane Lane: Tea and bazaar,
featuring baking, crafts, and gifts. For information, call 731-0165.
On Monday November 22nd at 7:30pm, the Ottawa Jazz Festival presents The
Blind Boys of Alabama at Dominion Chalmers United Church, 355 Cooper St. For
information, visit www.dcpresentations.com
On Tuesday November 23rd at 7:30pm, CHRI 99.1 FM presents The Elms at
Dominion Chalmers United Church, 355 Cooper St. For information, visit
www.dcpresentations.com
On Tuesday and Wednesday November 23rd and 24th, Open Heavens Ministry and L'Eglise
du Troiseme jour present evenings of teaching and music by Georgian Banov,
formerly of Silverwind, at 235 Donald St. A free will offering will be
collected. For information, call 741-9840 or visit www.openheavens.net
On Saturday November 27th from 9am to 4pm, St. John's, 2 George St South,
Smiths Falls, will be having a Quiet Day. The subject is Prayer: A Journey
in Faith, led by Marion Stalter. Lunch is provided. To register, call
283-1261.
On Friday December 3rd at 7:30pm and Sunday December 5th at 6:30pm, the
music ministry of Alta Vista Baptist Church, 887 Canterbury Ave., presents
Angel Alert. To reserve your free tickets to this Children's Living
Christmas Tree Presentation, call 733-7207.
The Ottawa Christian Chorale presents a Christmas Concert:
- On Saturday December 4th at 7pm, at Rideauview Baptist Church,
1249 Prince of Wales Dr. in Ottawa.
- On Sunday December 5th at 7pm, at Calvary Baptist Church, 107
Main St. in Ottawa.
- On Saturday December 11th at 7pm, a Pleasant Park Baptist
Church, 414 Pleasant Park Rd. in Ottawa.
Admission is free. For information, call 830-0108.
On Sunday December 5th at 2pm, Arnprior Community Choir presents Molly Luhta
and Alan Reid at Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church in Arnprior. Admission is
$15 for adults, children 12 and under are free. For information, call
622-5706.
On Friday December 10th at 8pm, Kingston Gospel Temple, 2295 Princess St.,
presents Jaci Velasquez in concert. Tickets are $20 in advance and $30 at
the door. For information, call 548-3855.
On Saturday December 11th from 1 to 4pm, Cathy Goddard will be performing at
Blessings Bookstore. For information, call 834-8187 Ext. 28 or visit
www.cathygoddard.com
On Wednesday December 17th at 7pm, St. Barnabas, 70 James St., presents
Community Carol Sing with the Central Chamber Choir, directed by Robert
Filion, with organist Wesley Warren. For information, call 232-6992.
CHRI 99.1 FM Community Announcements
On Tuesday November 9th at 7:30pm, The Christian Business and Professional
Women's Association is sponsoring Simple Simon's Fall Fair at Greenbelt
Worship Centre, 83 Shefford Dr. Beacon Hill, featuring crafts, baked goods,
preserves and more. Lynda-Jean Coffin will be the speaker. The cost is $8.
For information and reservations, call 749-5793.
On Tuesday November 9th from 7 to 9pm, Carleton Place/Almonte Christian
Women's Club us having a Christmas Boutique Dinner Party at Kelly's Loft on
Hwy.29 in Carleton Place, featuring Gerri Wein, a family counsellor from
Kingston who will speak on Coping with Changes.
On Wednesday November 10th from 930 to 1130am, Orleans United Church, 1111
Orleans Blvd., presents Chef Stefanie Ciska, songs by Linda Jean Coffin, and
refreshments. For information, call 834-1683.
On Wednesday November 10th at 12pm, Cornerstone 55+ is having a luncheon and
a performance by Dan Laver & Cornerstone Choir at Bethel Pentecostal Church,
500 Viewmount Dr. at Fisher. The Cost is $7. For reservations call 226-1383
before November 8th.
On Thursday November 11th at 1030am, St. Giles Presbyterian Church, on Bank
and First Ave., are holding a Remembrance Day ceremony. For information,
call 235-2551.
On Friday November 12th and 13th at 7pm, the Believer's Covenant Church, 7
Prince St., Athens, Ontario., will hold the Holy Spirit Miracle Crusade. For
information, call 613-924-1112.
On Friday November 12 at 7:30pm, Girls night out will include a dessert, a
mini concert by Destiny, giveaways, and a challenge from international
speaker and author, Jill Briscoe at Tudor Hall, 3750 North Bowesville Rd.
Admission is $10. For information, call 523-2116.
On Friday November 12th and Saturday November 13th, St. James the Apostle
Anglican Church, on the corner of Drummond and Harvey St., Perth, are having
a Renewal and Healing Conference featuring Rev. Dr. Jack and Anna Marie
Sheffield. For information, call 267-1163.
On Saturday November 13th at 6:30pm, Serenity Renewal for Families is
holding their 2nd Annual Dinner and Silent Auction at Capone's Restaurant on
Industrial Ave. Tickets are $50 per person, with a $20 charitable tax
receipt. For tickets, call 523-5143.
On Saturday November 13th at 8:45am, Jerry and Stephanie Courteau will give
their marriage testimony at Malone's on Dow's Lake Pavillion, Queen
Elizabeth Dr. Tickets are $12. Space is limited. To reserve, call 825-5598
before November 10th.
On Saturday November 13th from 8:30am to 2pm, St. Helen's is having a
Christmas Bazaar, featuring a bake table, Christmas crafts, woodwork,
preserves, and a hot lunch. For information, call 824-2010.
On Saturday November 13th from 9am to 2pm, St. Stephen's Anglican Church,
930 Watson St., is holding a Fall Food Fair featuring gourmet foods, frozen
dinners, snacks, chocolates, and Christmas baking. For information, call
829-2907.
On Saturday November 13th from 9am to 3:30pm, International Speaker and
Author, Jill Briscoe, will speak at Metropolitan Bible Church, 453 Bank St.
The theme is "A day with God" and will include worship, giveaways, and
drama. The cost is $25 before November 1st and $35 after November 1st. For
information, call 523-2116.
On Saturday November 13th at 7pm, Soul Production presents "Sister Act 1
concert" featuring Kay Morris & the Jewels, Kathy Grant Mahon, Jassette
Haughton, Redemption Praise Team, and others. Tickets are $15 in advance and
$18 at the door and children under 12 are $7. For information, call 729-3172
Ext. 2
On Saturday November 13th from 9am to 12pm, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 110
McCurdy Dr., is having a Ski Equipment sale. To sell your items, take them
to Trinity on Friday November 12th between 5 and 9pm. The owner receives 80%
of the profit from any sold item. For information, call 836-1429.
On Saturday November 13th from 10am to 2pm, St. Thomas Anglican Church, 1619
Stittsville Main St. is holding a Snowflake Bazaar and Craft Fair. For
information, call 836-5741.
On Sunday November 14th at 3pm, Christ Church Cathedral, 420 Sparks St.,
will be celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Archives of the Diocese of
Ottawa in Cathedral Hall. RSVP by November 8th to 232-7124 ext. 234
On November 14th Stuart Briscoe will be speaking at the Metropolitan Bible
Church. For information, visit the Met website at www.met-church.org
On Friday November 19th at 7pm, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 470
Roosevelt Ave. presents "An Evening with Mary Cook" a renowned storyteller
of the Ottawa Valley. The cost is $10 per person. For information, call
722-1144.
From Friday November 19th to Sunday November 21st, New Beginnings is having
a weekend experience for children ages 12-15, with games, talks, worship,
music and videos. The event will take place at Temple Pastures Retreat
Centre in Gatineau, Quebec. The cost is $85. For information, call 233-6271
Ext. 237
Friday November 19th to Sunday November 21st, St. Matthew's Anglican Church
and The Anglican Fellowship of Prayer are holding a Parish/AFP mission at
St. Matthew's Church, First Avenue at Bank St. featuring retired Reverend
Eddie Marsh and Mrs Emma Marsh. For information, call 234-4024.
On Saturday November 19th from 11am to 1:30pm, St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Church in Kars will be holding their Tartan Bazaar and Christmas Café.
On Saturday November 20th from 9am to 2pm, Orleans United Church, 1111
Orleans Blvd., hosts its Christmas Bazaar, featuring a silent auction of
artisan items, a bake table, crafts, a second hand shoppe, and a book room.
For information, call 837-4321.
On Saturday November 20th from 10am to 2pm, there will be a bazaar at St.
Margaret's, 206 Montreal Rd., featuring crafts, plants, books, a bake table,
cake walk, basket draws, coffee, tea, juice, and doughnuts. For information,
call 746-8815.
On Saturday November 20th from 11am to 2pm, St. Stephen's Presbyterian
Church, 579 Parkdale Ave., is having a Food Bazaar, featuring Deli,
International, Candy and Baking foods. For information, call 728-1697.
On Saturday November 20th between 11am and 7pm, Trinity Presbyterian Church,
110 McCurdy Dr. will be holding a scrapbook day. Bring your photos and
memorabilia to be preserved in a creative way. The cost is $15. For
information, call 724-7649.
On Saturday November 20th from 9am to 3pm, Calvin Christian Reformed Church,
1475 Merivale Rd., is having a Christmas Arts and Crafts show and Sale. For
information, call 722-4126.
On Saturday November 20th at 7pm, there will be a Holy Spirit Gospel Crusade
with Evangelist Ron Osborne and worship leader Dean Perrin in Kingston, held
at Kingston's Ambassador Hotel. For information, call 924-1112.
On Saturday November 20th from 9am to 1pm there will be a Christmas Bake
Sale fundraiser at Cedarview Alliance Church, located at 2784 Cedarview Rd.
All proceeds from the bake sale will benefit Christian Counselling Ottawa.
For information, call 823-0881.
On Saturday November 20th from 9am to 2pm, All Saints' Anglican Church, 347
Richmond Rd. Westboro, is having an annual Christmas Bazaar, "The Village
Fair". Featuring crafts, baking, coffee and muffins, knitting, fine china,
jewelry, Linens, Preserves, Candies, Books, Tapes, CD's, DVD's, Toys, and
Treasure. Luncheon tickets are $10. For information, call 725-9159.
On Sunday November 21st at 4pm, St. Paul's Anglican Church, 20 Young Rd., is
having their Official Opening Service, with Bishop Peter Coffin and Rev.
John Bridges. For information, call 836-1001.
On Sunday November 21st at 7pm, The Assembly of Liturgical Musicians of the
Archdiocese of Ottawa, are hosting Vespers in celebration of music ministry
at Notre Dame Cathedral with Arch Bishop Marcel Gervais. For information,
call 841-0246.
On Sunday November 21st, CHRI 99.1 Fm presents its Family Photo Day. For
only $29.95, 10 members of your family can have their portrait taken. The
pictures will all be ready by Christmas. For information, call 228-7172.
On Tuesday November 23rd at 7:30pm, St. Timothy's Classical Academy
elementary school is having an information session for interested parents at
Bromley Baptist Church, 1900 Lauder Dr. Nepean. For information, call
794-1750.
On Saturday November 27th from 9am to 3pm, Annunciation of the Lord Parish,
2004 Oglivie Rd., will hold an Advent retreat for Women, with Fr. Bob
Bedard, who will speak about the New Evangelization and A new Springtime for
the Church. The cost is $15, pre-registration is required by November 20th.
For information, call 228-1053.
On Saturday November 27th from 10am to 2pm, Almonte United Church, 106 Elgin
St., is having a Christmas Bazaar, featuring craft items, Christmas
decorations, toys, baked goods, knitted articles, attic treasures, and used
books. Lunch will be served at 11:30. For information, call 256-2389.
On Saturday November 27th from 9am to 3pm, St. Martin de Porres School, 20
McKitrick Dr. Kanata, is having a Christmas Craft Fair and Bake Sale. For
information, call 836-4754.
On Friday December 17th from 9am to 3pm, Centre 454's will be having their
Annual Christmas Party Wish List. They are a group providing meals and gifts
for families this Christmas, to do this they will require, cooked turkeys
and hams, tortieres, desserts, pop, juice, hats, gloves, scarves, socks,
deodorant, toothbrushes, and toothpaste. To make a donation, call 235-4351
by December 6th.
CHRI 99.1 FM Continuing Announcements
World Youth Day 2005 - If you are thinking of attending next year's WYD in
Cologne, Germany, Contact Linda at 738-5025 Ext. 231. The deadline is
approaching quickly. For information, visit www.ottawacatholicyouth.com
Operation Christmas Child is expected to send 7 million show boxes
containing small toys, hygiene items, school supplies, family photos, and
even handwritten notes to disadvantaged kids around the world this
Christmas. To find out how to pack a shoe box call 1-800-303-1269. or visit
www.samaritanspurse.org The deadline to drop off shoe boxes is November
13th. [Expires Nov.13]
Celebration 2005 Rekindling God's Love in Canada: May 21st to June 12th
2005. Join churches across Canada as they pray and work together to
celebrate the love of God by sharing it through creative and expressive acts
in local communities. Register your church online at www.celebration2005.ca
Salvation Army is looking for volunteers for the Christmas Kettle program,
who will stand by their kettles and greet and thank people who donate.
Orientation night is on November 10th at The Salvation Army Church, 243
Brockville St. Smiths Falls or call 284-0007.
17th Annual Canned Food Drive - St. Mark High School students will be out
asking for donations of non-perishable food items during the week of
November 15th to 22nd. The food items will be brought back to the school to
be sorted and delivered to Ottawa Food Banks on November 23rd.
Singing Christmas Tree - Bethel Pentecostal Church, 500 Viewmount Dr. at
Fisher, presents the Singing Christmas Tree on December 3rd, 4th, 5th, 10th,
11th, and 12th at 7pm and a matinee at 2pm on the 11th. For information,
call 226-1383.
The Word Guild Canadian Christian Writing Awards - The deadline for
submissions is January 21st, 2005. The award will be honoured in 28
categories, including, biographies, bible studies, romance novels, opinion
columns, news articles, children's stories, and more. Winners will receive
cash prizes, a gold lapel pin, certificates, and on-stage recognition on
June 17th, 2005 during the Write! Canada conference in Guelph, Ontario. For
information, visit www.thewordguild.com