m fox mmmmmm mmmmmmmm 22 economist simltribune saturday march 31 2001 1 celebration of the 20th anniversary of stouffville christian school will take place april 7th at the embassy suites in markham it all began in the early 80swhen a group of concerned parents became convinced that they should launch a christian school mnthe markham- stouffville area they approached bob stover an assistant superintendent- of the york region board of education ivith the idea of including within the central united church 131 main st unionville 4740183 visit us at wwwunitedcburchc6m v sunday april 1 2001 services 930 am and 1100 am how to tie a charismatic person j prime rib dinner april 28 iv board schools that recognized differing educational philosophies however there was not at that time the mechanism in place for this typeof alternative school within the existing educational structure but an impression had been spurred within mr stovers heart and mind and after time spent wrestling with god about the matter bob and his wife nancy- clearly felt that god was directing him to become involved with this new school he was attracted by the schools vision of pursuing an educational philosophy of academic excellence undergirded by biblical- str andrews imtedghurgh 332 mainstn markh42946351 tysunpayservice lbloo amvi journeying to easter v songs for the journey during the l60s the civil rights struggle in he united stafesfeshaped attitudes and created a wholenew life situation for black people in america- of course we still have a long way to go before discrimination and exploitation are stamped out however the civil rights movement had an impact upon millions of lives touching the minds and hearts of people who had never before questioned how things were in their communities and in the institutions of their society a major partofthe strategy of the civil rights movement was the freedommarch millions of people would march together to draw attention to glaring inequities and to shock into awareness the conscience of the nation and as they marched these people sang freedom songs that gave them unity and strength and courage for the confrontations that lay ahead it wasthe songs moire than anything elseahat infuriated the holders of power who saw the gvil rights movement as a threat despite having no apparent power of their own the marchers became empowered by their songs which gave voice to their cause and to their dependence upon one another and in our present journeys wetoo need to sing songs that give voice yo our cause and weave a tighter mesh of community among us songs of caring and encouragement for one another because no journey is accurately portrayed on a two minute news bite real journeys can be arduous and discouraging frightening and bewildering along the way we depend upon those who share die journey willi us to bolster fliir sense of worth and our certainly of the if 7 importancejof tlie jotirhe tliat calls us to be tlie jf bestfoatweearibe w v all of our journeys are ultimately a journey toward easter in which we endeavor to open ourselves and each other to life newness of life that is gods gift may we find he songs that will r i vii rencpurage oureelyes jujd others in this shared if task of making die love of god real hi the here i and nowand mayt take biiihwithin us because of the comnutmentwe havejsnared as we free discover bible guides on line visit wwwtagnetorgapplecreek find answers to die secret of a happy life come and sample our hot cross buns sunday april 8 2th 945 am buns and coffee 1100 am palm sunday service check out wendys secret bun recipe at- httpmembershomenetunionvillepe all welcome many come in casual dress the church with heart unionville presbyterian church 600 village parkway south of carlton road on the west side 9054756233 travel the road tewerc x v thsarament offv i holy commumonwill v h oeobserved at -v- st- ajradrewtlus simay ifs twq commandments christian school v 9059448859 the whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments v you shall love the lord yourgod with all your heart all your soul and all your mind you shall love your neighbour as yourself matthew 223740 37 xit k f i centeh a church to call home 945 am sunday school v n 1100 am- commmunion worship service vvyorkbdot theology paslormarklowrie vci 600 pm- life builders j v 81 76 mcco wan road just south of hwy 7 rmarkham on v tel 905757695 home of centennial child care centre j principles mr stover accepted responsibility as the schools first principal volunteers worked diligently to prepare the vacated altona missionary church as the schools first home in september 1981 stouffville- christian school opened its doors to 49 students in grades 5 through 10 with 3 fulltime and 6 parttime staff members in the second year of operation grades 1 through 4 were added and enrollment rose to 89 students the lewis feed mill across the road from the school was renovated and its facilities were modified to accommodate the increased student body and faculty bob recalls that in those early days a great many people pulled together to make the school function teachers vl scdcetdlljle holy thursday mass of the lords supper 730 pm no morning mass church open until 1200 am good friday liturgical action 300 pm church open until 600 pm easter vigil 800 pm easter sunday mass 900 am 1030 am 1200 pm st justin martyr church ii 3898 highway 7 east unionville 4792463 v wideman mennonite church april 12001 945 christian education 1100 am worship 1 km north of major mackenzie on hwy 48 church office 6406219 for a ride call 6404185 ebenezer united church corner of brimlcy steelcs 4774365 wwwcbcnczcruconca 1000 am worship service sunday school and nursery markham missionary church evangelical missionary church of canada 5438 major mackenzie drive east markham 9052945081 sunday april f 2001 900 am early worship service 930 am christian education hour 1030 am coffee fellowship 1100 am late worship service 600 pm kids only club youth mentoring adult praise growth groups please call church for details of services and other programs of the church accepted low wages and parents helped in a wide variety of ways board members were more than decision makers they also took an active role in the development of the properties it was a real pioneering movement- says bob and we repeatedly saw the hand of the lord supplying our needs twenty years and hundreds of graduates later stouffville christian schools mission remains the same through christcentered education in partnership with the home the school is committed to challenging its students to pursue a life of godly character service to others and of personal and academic excellence the school is located v at 565 uxbridgepickering town line applications are currently being accepted for september 2001 admission to grades jr kindergarten through 8 all alumni family members present and former students faculty and staff and friends of the stouffville christian school are invited to come april 7th 530 pm and enjoy a great meal hear good music renew acquaintances and share lots of memories reserve tickets for the 20th anniversary celebration and reunion are 40 and can be obtained by calling the school at 905 6403297 submitted by paul fawcett r vr i the lions den christian book shoppe serving your family and church 117 main st north tel 905 4728412 markham village diana whitehead bethesda lutheran church 20 union st unionville 4771731 near hwy 7 main b sunday school 930 am va worship 1030 am fellowship baptist church markham a rricndly growing church 945 ani 630 pm worship service 7478 kennedy road dcnlson street tel c05 4vo9775 pastor- rev fnincis mpmtiu ft key peter toy ftvi t 8trl streams of refreshment ryqu are invitejcl4bcijmp in siiiusay nights 730 fcmif march 4 to april 8 th april 1 charismatic stream speaker brian stiller applecreek 7 day adventist 700 apple creek bl finl8h6liness stream ismmonrnufu health care or personal support at home 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