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by The Whitby Historical Society with grateful acknowledgments to The New Horizons for Seniors The Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada ‘A Simply Senior’s Keepsake ...connecting our youth with stories of our Seniors Recipes, Resources andplus Refreshing Ideas Published by:

The Whitby Historical Society with grateful acknowledgments to The New Horizons for Seniors The Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada Whitby History Museum 123 Brock Street South, Whitby, Canada L1N 4J9 905 556 9822 www.whitbyhistoricalsociety.com [email protected] [email protected] 2012 © Whitby Historical Society All Rights Reserved

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Acknowledgments: Whitby Historical Society Executive and Members Trina Astor-Stewart - Project Coordinator Project Committee Members and Contributors David Chambers, Monica Lawlor, Mary Curran, Darla Martin Riley, Diane Carson, Sharen Woods, Courtney Stevens, Alan Breck Stewart, Michael C. Diotte, Trina Astor-Stewart Student research assistants Nader Allam and Kaylee McDowell Editor and Digital E-Book Lay up & Design by: Trina Astor-Stewart

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(c) Whitby Historical Society - www.whitbyhistoricalsociety.com - “A Simply Senior’s Keepsake” funded by: New Horizons For Seniors Program - 2012 A Simply Senior’s Keepsake - Book Nine Caring for Elderly Seniors Most diffi cult is really the meat, it does not Cottage Cheese Souffl e Salad look that great once all ground up. In this case, a nice sauce or gravy on top, drizzled Dissolve 1 small package lime jello in half the attractively makes all the difference. boiling water called for on the package.

Puddings or cream style pies are also a In a food processor place fresh washed parsley welcome treat, and ice cream is apparently leaves and a few raw spinach leaves. Pulse one of the best mood enhancers going! processor. Add one container of creamed Oatmeal porridge is another that works cottage cheese and give it another whirl. for most along with scrambled eggs for Add the lime jello, 1 tablespoon of vinegar breakfast. Bread or cookies are always good and 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise. Pulse again dipped in milk or tea fi rst. and then pour the souffl é into a jelly mold. Refrigerate until set. Unmold and garnish with Family Dinners sprigs of parsley. Made soft and easy to chew. Sweet Potato Casserole Turkey Dinner: Prepare a little turkey, either Boil sweet potatoes and peel when soft. white or dark, or both according to what your Chop coarsely and place in a casserole dish parent likes best. Puree in a food processor. alternating with brown sugar and butter. Heat Arrange on a warming plate with a little in the oven before serving. turkey gravy drizzled on top.

The rest of the meal can be self served. Cranberry Relish Rinse fresh cranberries and place in a sauce Menu Ideas pot. Add a small amount of orange juice and Mashed White Potatoes sugar to taste. Bring to a boil, let cool and Sweet Potato Casserole serve. Cottage Cheese Souffl e Salad Turkey and Gravy Salmon Croquettes Cranberry Relish 1 small tin salmon Squash Compote fi nely chopped onions Pumpkin Pie with Whipped Cream pepper to taste Liver and Onions with Creamed Spinach fl our to thicken - or bread crumbs - or for Pork Chops with Applesauce, cooked carrots gluten free version, use Astoria Mills All and peas. Purpose Flour - Mix 1 Salmon Croquettes Mix all together and drop a spoonful at a time Devilled Eggs into a hot oiled skillet. Fry on both sides until The list is endless, use your imagination! done. Serve with lemon juice. Little Theatre 169

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Let’s make the best of our days Be tuned in... Alive in our moment!

“Make new friends And keep the old...”

Be a blessing In every way.

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The Senior’s Moment! days ahead are far fewer than the days behind. by: Michael C. Diotte, D.C.C. – Counsellor / Psychotherapist Frequently, people make such comments as: “Where did the time go?” They seem There is nothing like the present surprised that another week, month or even moment. It is a rare commodity year has passed ‘already’. Often, they act as if the clock were actually speeding up. At that people don’t seem to notice times, life may seem to be doing just that – – nor appreciate. Yet, the present running at supersonic speeds. moment - is all we have and it will never come again. For some, the Actually – the truth of the matter - time is 171

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There will never be a better time to fully live. All of your best days are here - today - right now and this generation is waiting – for you. This is your moment… to live! Michael is pictured above during an event at Michael Diotte is a counsellor / the Whitby History Museum where he played psychotherapist and an ordained minister. his guitar and led a sing-a-long. Michael has After graduating from business college, he been a memer and volunteer for WHS for a obtained a bachelor degree in theology, number of years. a doctorate degree in counselling and 174

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Keeping Active and Inspired Sharen who volunteers for the Whitby Historical Society is an active professional by:Trina Astor-Stewart in interior design and sales, with hobbies revolving around period costumes and Lifelong interests, being in the habit of doing antique dolls! In fact during her career, things you love, keep you inspired. Sharen she has been the ‘secret’ source of design Wood is just such a person; she is a free inspiration for many of the elite homeowners spirit and enjoys everything she does. “It is a in Toronto over the years. mindset”, she says, “I start my day, whether it is for the work I do or play… with the same It just happens, that Sharen’s long time intensions. I give it my best and enjoy the friend, Monica Lawlor who has been with the museum for many years, and knowing moment.” 175

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of Sharen’s talents invited her to share those It is a place where ideas are shared and talents with the museum on occasion. implemented in order to fulfi l the museum’s mandate, to ‘Preserve the past and the Sharen started helping with costumes and present, for the future’. People ‘feel’ that being a model and guide at last September’s when they come in. Guides regularly hear, Heritage Day event. The museum attracts “Oh, this is different, this is special”. many visitors with special activities on Heritage Day in Whitby each year. Along So it was only natural for Sharen to with other volunteers manning the various activities at the museum, Brian Winter, the bring some of her dolls to visit the renowned Whitby Archivist and Sharen museum recently and enjoy a tea teamed up to greet visitors. party and sewing bee. Play Time!

The Whitby History Museum is unlike most Together with Monica and myself, we others, it is a ‘living museum’. This is what watched delighted, as Sharen created a set. attracts many of its visitors and volunteers. 176

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Our mascot Perry, the bear, hosted the ‘Tea Photographs of Sharen Wood with Monica Party’ and welcomed the dolls on their visit Lawlor above, and Monica and Trina below. to the museum. Little teddy Eddy, joined the ‘girls’ for the sewing bee, fascinated with all the colourful embroidery threads and demonstration of rug hooking, it seems.

(The resulting photographs taken, as others in the past, are saved for use in graphics for brochures, banners etc. for museum fundraising or events) Let me introduce you to our visiting little ladies.

The sweet little doll in the pale pink ruffl ed dress is “Rachele” a German doll made by Heubach & Koppelsdorf around 1909. “Marie” is the one in the beige lace dress many of the famous dolls were made there with the little matching parasol; she is also, in the 1800’s and early 1900’s is a ‘Heinrich German made - A.M390 - circa around Handwerck’ doll from around 1900. cont... 1910. “Ella”, also made in Germany, as so 177

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‘How Fun Was That’!

Brian Winter, Whitby Archivist and Sharen Wood pose in front of the museum on Heritage Day, September 2012 above. Museum volunteers on duty that day also are pictured below. From left to right, Sharen Wood, Monica Lawlor, Melissa Osborne, Beth Lariviere, David Chambers, Gloria Murkar, Nadine Brammer, Matt Schrade, Len DeGraff and Mary Curran.

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A Tribute to Margaret Boyce, Bernard and Margaret Boyce in pictured above in in costume at the Whitby History Museum Past President taken for the Sesquicentennial Book Project. Whitby Historical Society & her husband, preserve artifacts and heritage of Whitby and its surroundings by a small, yet dedicated Bernard Boyce WHS Volunteer group of individuals. It has a colourful history all of its own, moving from place to by: Trina Astor-Stewart place. The collection was once housed in historic Lynde House. The Society’s recent Whitby Historical Society was created as history really owes its survival to Margaret a Centennial Project in 1967 in order to Boyce and of course her husband Bernard 179

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Bernie and Margaret inside the museum.

Boyce along with another small yet dedicated the museum core group of volunteers kept ever changing group of volunteers. things going. In 2004, Margaret desperately wanted to Under Margaret’s direction and leadership, be able to get the museum artifacts out of quite a number of projects were a seventeen year stint in storage. She had accomplished. A Fortieth Anniversary Ball promised, as the youngest member on the was held at the Thunderbird Golf Club, with Society’s team during those seventeen years a major part of the thanks going to Jane and that she would somehow save and further the Frank Snyder of Snyder Construction for Society Founders work. organizing it and fi lling tables at $125. Per So against all odds she managed to get a ticket. donation, I believe it was from the Lion’s A Sesquicentennial Memorial Calendar Book Club that enabled the Society to rent its was produced in 2005 with the help of a present store front at 123 Brock Street South Trillium Grant, another Ball was held, several in Whitby. As an ongoing source of revenue, Home Tours, Christmas Concerts at Trafalgar she and Bernie organized volunteers for Castle School, Victorian Teas, Visits from fundraisers and bingos and month by month School Children, Scouts and Brownies, and kept the museum open. Through the ceiling an Artisan Guild was begun among others. falling in and constant cleaning and restoring Margaret applied for three grants from The of artifacts having been long stored, she and New Horizons for Seniors Program on behalf 180

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Margaret presenting to a group of school students and Bernie on the phone, arranging one of the many details he took care of.

of the Society and was awarded them. She Britain and adopted Canada as their country was instrumental in forming the committees along with their family. They both adored and coordinating two of them, until her their family and though it seems like the untimely and sudden passing in December museum took a lot of time, they always either 2011. Her dear Bernie passed away as well in tried to involve them in the museum events early 2012. They are both sorely missed by or gave warning that, ‘nothing better happen the Society. at the museum to need their attention’ as a One of the highlights of Margaret’s particular day or holiday would be spent with achievements with the Society was when family. she was nominated for and given the Ontario We are sure; they are missed by family, and Historical Society Award of Merit in 2009 the many friends they made over the years as for her outstanding work for heritage in her Whitby people. Margaret and Bernard will community. not be forgotten by The Whitby Historical One of Margaret’s strongest roles at the Society, they’re mark has been felt and they museum was her role of being a mentor. will continue to be honoured for their Having taught school in England, been a school principal there, and also a special “Lives Well Lived!” education teacher in Oshawa, Margaret had a special sense for people. Margaret, often gave people roles that would stretch their abilities, and pat them on the back for a job well done. Margaret Boyce and Bernard came from 181

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Margaret and Trina aŌ er the ceremony awarding Margaret with the CerƟ fi cate of Merit and Bernie, Margaret and Alan Breck Stewart on the way to the recepƟ on aŌ erwards.

I’m sure Margaret is in Heaven now, dressed up as a fi ne Victorian Lady, enjoying a cup of tea, encouraging all of us to volunteer ...and enjoy being at this amazing, Living Museum! 182

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Lawyer Referral Service: 800-268-8326 Care Givers Individual & Oshawa Legal Aid Offi ce: 905-576-2124 Miscellaneous Support Seniors Information Line: 888-405-0405 Bay Shore Health Care: 866-933-4533 Silverts - Adoptive Clothing for Seniors: Fairview Lodge: 905-688-5851 800-387-7088 Home Instead Senior Care: 905-723-1800 Sunnybrook Centre Prostetics for HomeWell Senior Care: 905-509-8469 Independent Living: 416-480-4261 KMW Health Service: 905-619-9414 Parkinson Society of Canada - KMW Adult Day Program: 905-428-6402 Durham Region Chapter: 416-410-6498 Medic Alert: 800-668-1507 United Way - Ajax/Pickering/Uxbridge: Open Arms Family Care: 855-870-6736 905-686-0606 DHS Health Care: 905-571-1511 United Way - Oshawa/Whitby/Clarington/ Pro-Feet: 905-231-3338 Brock/Scugog: 905-436-7377 ComCare Health Services: 905-433-1494 Volunteer Energy Durham Region: 905-436-2035 Care Givers Individual &

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Emergency & Non-Emergency Ambulance Emergency & Non- Emergency Services

Lakeridge Health Oshawa: 905-576-8711 Ambulance Emergency: 911 Oshawa Ambulance: 905-723-8177 1 Hospital Court St. Johns Ambulance Durham Branch: Oshawa, L1G 2B9 905-434-7800 Poison Control Centre: 800-268-9017 Lakeridge Health Bowmanville: 905-623-3331 Fire Departments : 905-668-6831 Fire Department Emergency: 911 Fire Department Ajax: 905-683-4481 Lakeridge Health Port Perry: Fire Department Oshawa: 905-433-1238 905-985-7321 Fire Department Pickering: 905-839-9968 Rouge Valley Health System - Ajax/ Fire Department Scugog: 905-985-2384 Pickering: 905-683-2320 Fire Department Whitby: 905-668-3312 Uxbridge Cottage Hospital: 905-852-9771 191

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Local Governments A teen mom program that is geared to City of Oshawa: 905-725-7351 young mothers (not just teens) who want a 1st Floor, West Wing, City Hall supportive friendship with an experienced 50 Centre Street South mom. Oshawa, ON L1H 3Z7 Phone:905-436-3311 Community Development Council Durham City of Pickering: 905-420-2222 Municipality of Clarington: 905-623-3379 134 Commercial Ave. Region of Durham: 905-668-7711 Ajax, ON L1S 2H5 Town of Ajax: 905-683-4550 Phone: 905-686-2661 Fax: 905-686-4157 192

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Distress Centre 570 Westney Rd. S. Ajax, ON L1S 6V4 306 Brock St. N. Phone: 905-728-1673 Whitby, ON L1N 4H7 Toll-free: 1-800-304-6180 Phone: 905-430-2522 or 1-800-452-0688 Fax: 905-430-1381 A health service that provides consultation and therapy support to children in Durham Region. Callers can call anytime to talk about personal problems or crisis situations. Health Department - Regional Municipality of Durham Eastview Boys and Girls Club 605 Rossland Rd. E. 433 Eulalie Ave. Whitby, ON L1N 6A3 Oshawa, ON L1H 2C6 Phone: 905-668-7711 Phone: 905-728-5121 Fax: 666-6214 Northview Unit Ask for the Health Connection Line: 150 Beatrice St. E. 905-666-6241 or 1-800-841-2729 Oshawa, ON L1G 7T6 Phone: 905-436-5636 ext. 2871 Healthy Babies Healthy Children Phone: 905-668-7711 Programs include leadership development, Toll-free: 1-800-372-1102 art and crafts, games room, etc. A joint program from the ministries Grandview Children’s Centre - Preschool of Health and Long-Term Care and Outreach Program Community and Social Services, which is designed to give babies the best start in life. 600 Townline Rd. S. Oshawa, ON L1H 7K6 John Howard Society of Durham Region Phone: 905-728-1673 75 Richmond St. W. Toll-free: 1-800-304-6180 Oshawa, ON L1G 1E3 Fax: 905-728-2961 Phone: 905-579-8482 193

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105 Consumers Dr. Oshawa YWCA - Housing Department Whitby, ON L1N 1C4 55 McGrigor St. Phone: 905-666-8847 Oshawa, ON L1H 1X8 Phone: 905-723-5227 Services include: individual and family Emergency hostel for women more than 16 supportive counselling, DADS support years of age, and for mothers with children. The group for separated and divorced fathers, organization provides 24-hour staff support for Active Parenting programs for parents of referrals, advisory and crisis intervention. children and teens. Active Parenting trainer of trainers provided for agencies across Pregnancy Help Centre of Durham Ontario. 29 Drew St. Ministry of Community, Family & Oshawa, ON L1H 4Z7 Children’s Services Phone: 905-720-3252 Fax: 905-720-3253 1400 Hopkins St. Whitby, ON L1N 2C3 572 Kingston Rd., W. Phone: 905-665-1030 Ajax, ON L1T 3A2 Fax: 905-665-1043 Phone: 905-619-9878 Legislative body responsible for the “Day Fax: 905-686-4865 Nurseries Act”. A centre that administers to the needs of women and families in distress, as a result Ministry of the Attorney General - Family of pregnancy. Support Plan 1-800-267-7263 Pregnancy Support Team - Durham Alternative Secondary Education (DASE) Under the Family Support Plan Act, Oshawa / Whitby / Port Perry / Uxbridge support payments are deducted from the / Cannington salary or wages of the person required to Phone: 905-579-1990 pay support. Ajax / Pickering Phone: 905-683-4221 194

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Ajax-Pickering Ajax Community Care Centre - Salvation 230 Westney Rd. S., Suite 303 Army - 35 Kings Crescent Ajax Ajax, ON L1S 7J5 (905) 683-0454 Phone: 289-385-1160 Ajax Community Church of the Durham Fax: 905-686-0609 Church Network North Durham - 71 Ritchie Dr. Ajax ON 905-995-1891 169 North St., Unit 2 (905) 995-1891 Port Perry, ON L9L 1B7 Ajax-Pickering Health Centre - 580 Phone: 905-985-421 or 1-800-241-3534 Harwood Dr. Ajax (905) 683-2320 Fax: 905-985-4810 Ajax Seventh-day Adventist Community Teen parents support services for ages 14 - 545 Kingston Rd. West, Ajax ON (905) to 20. Counselling for individuals, couples 239-9859 and groups.

South Oshawa Community Development All Nations Full Gospel - 400 Monarch Project Ave. Ajax (905) 420-0887 777 Simcoe St. S. Oshawa, ON L1G 4V9 All Saint’s Anglican Church Phone: 905-723-0036 - 300 Dundas S W Whitby A program designed to strengthen the (905) 668-5101 community by bringing people together to Altona Rd. Community Church meet their own unique needs. Church of the Nazarene - 1367 Altona Rd Pickering (905) 509-1084 195

(c) Whitby Historical Society - www.whitbyhistoricalsociety.com - “A Simply Senior’s Keepsake” funded by: New Horizons For Seniors Program - 2012 A Simply Senior’s Keepsake - Book Ten Friendships, Keeping Active& Inspired, Resource Lists Amberlea Presbyterian Church - 1820 Centennial United Church Whites Rd Pickering (905) 839-1383 (905) 725-8621 Anglican Church-Ascension Christ Church (905) 571-2547 (905) 985-7278 A Place For You - c/o 2711 Greenwood Christian Science Church, 180 Rossland Rd. Ajax (905) 391-4884 Road East, Oshawa, ON Apostolic Pentecostal Church - Telephone: 905-723-9631 - Services 11:00 755 Oklahoma Dr. Pickering AM Sundays, 8:00 PM Wednesdays (905) 420-3935 Christ Church of Today - 42 Nassau St. Bayfair Baptist Church - Rev. Brian Oshawa (905) 721-9746 Wardlaw -817 Kingston Rd Pickering Christ-King Lutheran Church (905) 839-4621 (905) 668-1333 Beaverton Presbyterian Church Christian Faith Outreach Centre (705) 426-9475 (905) 619-1109 Blackstock United Church Christian Life Centre - 1030 Ravencroft (905) 986-4235 Rd Ajax (905) 686-1411 Christ Memorial Church - 81 Hillcroft St. Bowmanville Baptist Church - 2606 Conc Oshawa (905) 728-8251 Rd 3, RR #1 Bowmanville Christian Reformed Church Zion (905) 623-3000 (905) 436-3255 Brooklin Town Centre Church - 25 Selkirk Church of Ascencion Anglican - 266 North Rd., Brooklin, ON (905) 409-8681 St Port Perry (905) 985-7278 Brooklin United Church - 19 Cassels St. Church of Christ Cedar Park Brooklin, ON (905) 655-4141 (905) 683-2477 Brooklin Village Church - Box 610, STN Church of God of Prophecy Brooklin ON (905) 655-9767 (905) 433-1438 Burns Presbyterian Church Church of Jesus Christ-Lds (905) 655-8509 (905) 728-3841 Calvary Baptist Church - 300 Rossland Rd E Oshawa (905) 433-2960 The Church of Pentecost Canada 682 Monarch Avenue, Units 8 & 9, Ajax Cannington Baptist Church (416) 857-6255 (705) 432-2479 Church Without Limits - PO Box 375, Carriage Country Baptist Church - 4380 Pickering Main St. Pickering Trulls Road, Mitchell Corners (905) 831-5454 (905) 576-7222 Christian Life Centre - 1030 Ravenscroft Carruthers Creek Community Church - Rd. Ajax (905) 686-1411 599 Bayly St E Ajax (905) 686-4450 City Gates Church - c/o 2711 Greenwood Catholic Family Services of Durham - 115 Rd. Ajax (905) 391-4884 Simcoe St. S. Oshawa (905) 725-3513 196

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(c) Whitby Historical Society - www.whitbyhistoricalsociety.com - “A Simply Senior’s Keepsake” funded by: New Horizons For Seniors Program - 2012 A Simply Senior’s Keepsake - Book Ten Friendships, Keeping Active& Inspired, Resource Lists St James Presbyterian Church (905) 5972 725-3161 St Paul’s Anglican Church (905) 852- St John Evangelist Roman Catholic 7016 Church - 903 Giffard St. Whitby (905) St Paul’s On-the-Hill Anglican - 882 668-3676 Kinston Rd Pickering (905) 839-7909 St John the Evangelist Parish (905) 668- St Paul’s On-The-Hill Anglican Church - 1773 882 Kingston Rd., Pickering (905) 839- St John’s Anglican Church (905) 986- 7909 0557 St Paul’s Presbyterian Church - 32 Wilson St John’s Anglican Church (905) 623- Road North, Oshawa, ON (905) 725- 2460 8462 St John’s Anglican Church - 150 Victoria St Paul’s United Church – 178 Church St. St. East, Whitby (905) 668-1822 Bowmanville (905) 623-7361 St John’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church St Paul’s United Church - 65 King’s (905) 433-5577 Crescent Ajax (905) 683-4740 St Joseph’s Catholic Church (705) 426- St Peter’s Anglican Church (905) 728- 7424 8080 St Joseph’s Parish (905) 432-2300 St Philip’s Catholic Church (905) 725- St Joseph’s Roman Catholic (905) 623- 3275 3233 St Saviour’s Anglican Church (905) 983- St Leo’s Catholic Church (905) 655- 5594 3286 St Stephen’s United Church (905) 728- St Luke’s Presbyterian Church (905) 8787 725-5451 St Therese Roman Catholic (905) 436- St Mark’s Anglican Church (905) 723- 2126 4074 St Thomas Anglican Church - 101 St Mark’s United Church - 201 Centre St. Winchester St. E., Brooklin (905) 655- S. Whitby (905) 668-3091 3883 St Martin’s Anglican Church (905) 571- St Timothy’s Presbyterian Church - 97 2421 Burcher Rd Ajax (905) 683-6122 St Martin’s Anglican Church - 1203 St. Stouffville Christian Fellowship (905) Martin’s Dr., Pickering (905) 839-4257 649-2812 St Mary of the People’s Roman Catholic TACF (East) - c/o 272 Atwell Dr. Toronto Church 570 Marion Ave. Oshawa (905) (416) 674-8463 728-2212 The Meeting Place - c/o 42-1235 Radom St Matthews Anglican Church (905) St Pickering (905) 420-4263 725-9841 The Sanctuary (Pickering) - PO Box 147, St Nedela Macedonian Orthodox Church - Pickering ON (905) 231-3269 485 Bayly St. W. Ajax (905) 426-5355 The River of Life Worship Centre - 72 St Paul’s Anglican Church (705) 426- Richmond Street West, Oshawa (905) 201

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