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News & Announcements
August 26, 2024: Fitness Classes Stretch and Strengthen and the Line Dancing Classes are now at capacity. Please contact Fiona to get on the waitlist (see email below in events)
May 19, 2024: PICKLEBALL There is a temporary pickleball court set up in the park on the Crescent. Everything you need to play is there - balls, bats, and net. Come out and try a game of Orton Pickleball.
February 5, 2024: WE HAVE INTERNET! WiFi now available in the church.
Events
JD Sweid (Elmira Chicken) Fundraiser
Starting Monday, October 21, 2024
Our fall chicken fundraiser begins very soon! Check back here for the link to order. Pick up date is tentatively set for Saturday, November 30 at 2:30pm.
Kick Up Your Heels Line Dancing
Thursday, October 17, November 21, December 12, 2024, 7pm
Whether you are fan of Country or Latin beats, this class is sure to be super fun and energetic. This class is perfect for beginners or seasoned dancers alike. You will be sure to get a workout and improve your coordination. Our lessons are all about having a blast and staying active.
Please contact Fiona for more details:
secretary@orton-community.com
Cardio Class
Tuesdays, starting September 3, 2024, 6:45 to 7:30pm
This class runs for 8 weeks. This women's only class will focus on getting your heart rate up and toning muscles, along with lots of dancing, moving, and laughter! Please wear comfortable clothing, bring your own hand weights (if you have them), a mat, towel, water, and running shoes. The next session starts October 29 and runs until December 17.
Please contact Fiona for more details:
secretary@orton-community.com
Stretch & Strengthen
Tuesdays, starting September 3, 7:30 to 8:15pm
This co-ed class will focus on stretching out your muscles while toning and strengthening and runs for 8 weeks. This class is suitable for all levels and abilities - do your best, and see your improvement week over week. Newcomers welcome! The next session starts October 29 and runs until December 17.
Please contact Fiona for more details:
secretary@orton-community.com
Orton Euchre Nights
Every other Friday Year Round
Euchre in Atson Hall. Admission $4. Refreshments provided. Starts at 7:30 PM.
Dates:
- August 30
- September 13
- September 27
- October 11
- November 8
- November 22
- December 6
- December 20
Haunted Church
October 25 & 26, 2024, 7pm to 10pm
The Haunted Church is coming back! Mark down October 25 & 26 on your calendars. The suspense and horror start at 7pm and run until 10pm. A $5 donation to the OCA is suggested with a donation to the food bank.
Fall-Fest Christmas Market
November 9, 2024, 10am to 2pm
Come on out to our annual Christmas Market to kick off the season. We will offer many local vendors selling handmade goods, and preserves.
Please contact Fiona for more details:
secretary@orton-community.com
Vendors! Click here to reserve your table.
Christmas Community Potluck & Carol Sing
Sunday, December 1, 2024
Mark down the date to our community potluck. All are welcome and stay tuned for more details!
Get Involved
We're always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with our programs and projects. If you'd like to get involved please contact Fiona: secretary@orton-community.com or call Cathie at 519-855-4243.
If you have ideas for events, programs, fundraising ideas or other suggestions please get in touch!