Members assist at Sunday services and on Special Holidays. All young people who have received Solemn Holy Communion are welcome to join. Meetings are held every second Saturday, at 11:15 am in the church Sacristy. Many recreational activities are planned throughout the year.

Sr. Rachel Tataryn - 416-244-5333

This event takes place the last weekend in November. It is fabulous — games, prizes, gifts and crafts of every kind and, of course, tons of food. Everyone is welcome to enjoy this event and to help in any way.

Members of this club get together for an evening of fun every Wednesday at 6:45 pm. Meeting place is the Royal York Bowl at 1500 Royal York Road.

Everyone is welcome.

Mary Bylskyj 416-762-0391

This program is tor children between the age of 7-12 (grade 2 or older) who are preparing for their First Confession and First Solemn Holy Communion and are not attending St. Demetrius School. Sundays 10:00 AM

This is a social club for both singles and married couples. Meetings are held on the first Monday of each month at 7:00 pm in the Parish Hall from September to June. Club La Rose actively supports other organizations in the Parish Community with their hard work and generous donations.

This is an ongoing year-after-year operation. Many donated articles are sorted and priced to meet the standards of any collector. The results are priceless; many happy and smiling faces come to the famous Flea Market.

This new club welcomes anyone who would like to play hockey. This group gets together every second Saturday night at 10:00 pm from September to May at Ice Sport Etobicoke. It is located at 1120 Martin Grove Road. Please join and enjoy.

Members of this great group get together every Monday and Tuesday morning in the church kitchen to make pyrohy. Every Tuesday morning pyrohy are sold to the public with a reputation — BEST PYROHY IN TOWN. Many including the police force come for their lunch. The pyrohy group contributes a significant support to the church from the sales of pyrohy. Best of all they enjoy the time they spend together. Please come and join.

St. Demetrius Choir is a vital part of the Parish Community. The Choir is conducted by Myron Maksymiw. Rehearsals are held Thursdays 7:00-9:00 pm and Sundays 10:00 am in the church meeting room. Every Sunday morning the Choir participates in the Divine Liturgy at 11:30 am. Many social events. Please come and join.

Members of this group are children between the age of 3-6 years old. They get

together every Sunday during 10:00 am Divine Liturgy. They meet at the back of the church right after venerating the Gospel. Together they go to a designated

area and return before Holy Communion.

• They have special activities.

• They learn songs and Christmas Carols.

Club Svitlycia is a group of very energetic senior parishoners. They meet every Thursday in the Church Hall for hot lunch and a game of Bingo. This is a very strong fundrasing organization which contributes a great deal to the parish.

Members of this group are very active in support of all parish functions. They promote Ukrainian culture and focus on the well being of the Ukrainian community at large. Monthly meetings are held every second Monday of the

month. They start with a Moleben at 7:15 pm in the church, followed with a meeting in the church hall.

Stan Swiatek - 416-742-9823

Eugene Danylyshen - 416-749-1979

Julian Baranowsky - 416-245-9684

Members assist in greeting parishioners during Sunday and Special Holiday Liturgies. They are responsible for the Collection during Liturgies. Young men of the parish are encouraged to join. The Club is responsible for organizing certain activities.

Please come and join for a game of Recreational Volleyball on Monday, Tuesday and/or Thursday evenings from 9:00-11:00 pm. It's a lot of fun and a great stress release. Volleyball takes place in the St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic School gym — 125 La Rose Avenue, use the south rear entrance.

Jump high, spin fast and join the excitement of the Yavir School of Ukrainian Dance. From kindergarden to university level dancers fascinate the audience with their great performances. Please check the new website for additional information: wwww.yavir.ca

The goal of Youth Group is to get young people in the community involved in the church, to strenghten their faith, and to have fun doing it. The members actively participate in a variety of activities in and out of the church community. The Youth Group welcomes teenagers 13 and older. They participate in many social events and parish activities. New members are always welcomed and treasured.

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