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Community Bulletin Board

29 October 2008Unknown
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Community Bulletin Board is published every Tuesday. Please submit notices of up to 40 words by noon Thursday.
E-mail community@imedia.ru,
call +7 (495) 234-3223 or
fax +7 (495) 232-6529.

SWEA -- Swedish Women's Educational Association invites you to come and mingle with Scandinavian women professionals living in Moscow. Thurs. 30 Oct. After work at Cafe Pushkin in the bar at entrance level.18.30-20.30. Fri. 31 Oct. drink with SWEA at Scandinavia Restaurant. We meet in the bar from 19.00. Feel free to bring a friend and don't forget to ask for the special offer when you buy a drink: free canapes! For more info, please contact Lena Norberg at 8 916 031 32 86

CHARITY CHRISTMAS CARDS in aid of disabled children and their families are available from Humanitarian Programmes Support Charitable Foundation blank or with English greetings (see www.fpgp.ru). Please contact Natalia (fluent English speaker) on (495) 798-30-66 or by e-mail yakovleva@fpgp.ru.

The NEW ENGLISH COMMUNICATION CLUB (NECC) meets twice a week at COFEMAX. Here you can make new international and local contacts and share your culture and language over food and drinks. Meetings are Thursdays from 8:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and Sundays from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at 3 Novoslobodskaya Ul. For more information, contact George at 8-916-331-6862 or visit www.comclub.ru

MOSCOW ART CLUB meetings and weekend programs for English-speaking families and children are held at Romanov Dvor, 4 Romanov Per. For information and reservation contact Margret Steinberg at moscowartclub@narod.ru or visit www.moscowartclub.narod.ru.

ATTENTION U.S. CITIZENS! The U.S. Embassy urges all Americans to register with its American Citizen Services unit. Registration lets us know you're here and helps us help you in an emergency. Details at travel.state.gov/travel/abroad_registration.html, 728-5577 or moscowwarden@state.gov.

YOGA CLASSES for beginners in English. We meet every Sunday at 6:00 p.m. For more information, please contact Anne Klein at +7 (985) 410-3630.

THE ICL HELP LINE is a free, confidential, professional phone counseling service with experience in counseling on relational and personal issues, tough emotional experiences, careers and psychotherapy. Counseling is available in English, Russian, French and Polish. Call 8-926-113-3373, from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., or e-mail ICL@list.ru.

The CIVIC ASSISTANCE CENTER FOR THE ADAPTATION AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF FORCED MIGRANTS is looking for excellent English speakers to be volunteer teachers. If you can offer 1 1/2 hours in the early evening, contact Katya, tel. 350-0427 or smkat@inbox.ru.

The POMOSHCH DETYAM FOUNDATION helps orphans, poor families and children's institutions. We need donations of food, clothes, school supplies, detergents etc. Contact Anton (English, Russian, French, Italian) at antonsm2002@hotmail.com or Zhanna (Russian), tel. 203-1306, on weekdays from noon to 7 p.m.

FREE JIVE DANCE CLASSES. Beginners classes held in English and Russian at the Rock 'n' Roll Pub on Saturdays. Not essential to come with a partner. For more information contact Richard at RichardHume588@hotmail.com or 454 0757. Organized by co-op jive www.coopjive.co.uk.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES



ST. ANDREW'S ANGLICAN CHURCH MOSCOW, 8 Voznesensky Per. (M. Okhotny Ryad). Sunday: Holy Communion at 8:30 a.m., Sung Eucharist at 11 a.m. with creche for young children. Wednesday: Holy Communion is at 7 p.m., followed by a Bible study and Prayer Group. For more information contact Fr. Simon on 629-0990 or www.standrewsmoscow.org.

MOSCOW PROTESTANT CHAPLAINCY at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, 8 Voznesensky Per., meets every Sunday at 3 p.m. Childcare is provided during the service and we also offer Sunday School. A youth group for 7th-12th graders meets after the service. We also have a number of midweek programs. For more information call 143-3562.

MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH, 9/3 Nagatinskaya Ul. (M. Nagatinskaya, Kolomenskaya). For more information, call 499-725-5398. Sabbath School begins on Saturday at 11 a.m., church service starts at noon. Services are held in English and Russian.

OUR LADY OF HOPE meets on Sundays in English and French at 12:15 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church, 27 Ul. Malaya Gruzinskaya (M. Barrikadnaya) and in English at 6 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays at 7/4 Kutuzovsky Prospekt, Bldg. 5, Pod. 3, Flat 42 (M. Kievskaya). For more information call Fr. Michael at 243-9621.

The MOSCOW ENGLISH CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES meets in the Kingdom Hall at 36 Ul. Mikhalkovskaya on Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 10 a.m. For more information, contact tel. 456-1280 or e-mail jw_moscow@yahoo.com.

The INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY offers English-language services at 11 a.m. on the third floor of 2A Shchyolkovskoye Shosse, M. Cherkizovskaya. Translation is available into Russian and other languages on request. There is a Sunday School for children from 4 to 12 years old and a nursery for those under 3 years old. For more information, call +7-962-933-3581, e-mail icamoscow@yandex.ru or visit http://icamoscow.org.

MOSCOW GOOD NEWS CHURCH meets on Sundays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Dom Kultury MIIT, 6 Novosushchyovsky Per. (M. Novoslobodskaya). Free buses from the metro. The church will also have an English service beginning Nov. 2, 2008. All English speakers are welcome. Services are on Sunday afternoons, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. At 2A Shchyolkovskoye Shosse, third floor, M. Cherkizovskaya. For more information, contact: +7 (495) 727-1472 or international@mgnc.org

FRIDAY NIGHT SHABBAT DINNER at the Marina Roshcha Synagogue (M. Savyolovskaya). To RSVP, please e-mail jewishmoscow@gmail.com, or for more information on Jewish programs and classes led in English, contact Rabbi Avraham Berkowitz at tel. 799-5751.

The MOSCOW CONGREGATION FOR PROGRESSIVE JUDAISM meets at the Moscow Jewish Community House, 14/1 Ul. Volochayevskaya (M. Baumanskaya, Ploshchad Ilicha). Friday night services in Russian and Hebrew start at 7 p.m. For details of festival services in English and Hebrew, please contact Rabbi Nelly Shulman at nashulmans@mail.ru.

ST. LOUIS DES FRANCAIS, Catholic Church. Mass is celebrated in English at 9.30 a.m. and in French at 10.30 a.m. every Sunday. At 12A Malaya Lubyanka (M. Lubyanka.)

The CHURCH of JESUS CHRIST of LATTER-DAY SAINTS is now holding worship services in Spanish at 1:30 p.m. every Sunday. At 14 Ul. Yefremova, Office C, M. Sportivnaya. Or call 8-916-210-9077 and ask for Elder Salinas. Worship services are also held in English at 1:00 p.m. on Sundays at 6 Stromynsky Per., M. Sokolniki.

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, an evangelical church in the heart of Moscow, welcomes you to our English worship services on Sundays at 11:15 a.m. at Bolshoi Nikolopeskovsky Pereulok, 12a. Call 507-06-35 for more info, or see http://icfmoscow.org.

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