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	<title>First†Metropolitan United Church &#187; Making Connections</title>
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		<title>Rights &amp; Responsibilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rights and Responsibilities of Volunteers and Lay Leaders at First&#8224;Met In a positive Volunteer experience there is giving and receiving in the very best sense. When volunteers share their gifts with us, they can expect to give and receive the following: What will you receive? The satisfaction of knowing that you have made an important [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Youth Basketball</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many years, Metropolitan United Church served as the home of the Metropolitan Basketball Teams. Newly renamed the First†Metropolitan United Basketball Teams, upwards of 12 to 17 teams practice weekly in the Fellowship Hall and play at a local high school. This service is an &#8220;outreach&#8221; to the community, giving neighbourhood youth an outlet of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>QVC: A Social Group for Gay, Bisexual, Lesbian and Transgendered</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past there has been great misunderstanding between the Christian community and the gay and lesbian community. This has led to much abuse, both ways, so that it has been difficult to be &#8220;out&#8221; as a gay, bisexual, lesbian or transgendered person in the Christian community or as a Christian in the gay and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hospitality Committee Members Needed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fellowship hour that follows Sunday services is an important ministry that welcomes newcomers and visitors and provides a social time for all members of our congregation. We are looking for someone to help on the committee with the goal of assuming responsibility for chairing the committee in the future. The chair oversees the running of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Groups</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People new to the congregation will find that joining one or more of the social groups is an excellent way to begin to feel part of our community. Our groups include: Acti-Mets Ramblers Merry Mates Friendship Club QVC, a social group for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered Christians and those wishing to explore their connection with God  [...]]]></description>
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