Go Life: U of A Campus Pro-Life

First General Meeting of 2012

campusprolife — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 22:17:54 +0000

Welcome back from the Christmas break!

Our next meeting will be held on January 18th, 2012 at 6pm in Humanities 4-42. A guest speaker from National Campus Life Network will be there to talk to our group about being effective with the pro-life message on campus.

Next General Meeting (and Christmas party)

campusprolife — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 02:20:01 +0000

General Meeting

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

5:30pm

SUB 0-10

Christmas party to follow in St. Albert!

Upcoming Events for Fall 2011!

campusprolife — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 06:35:20 +0000

Pro-Life Apologetics Training

Learn how to give an effective defense of the pro-life position!

Featuring Jojo Ruba of the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform

Wednesday, November 30th

6:00 – 8:00pm

Tory BW – 2 (Breezeway)

University of Alberta

Reproductive Wrongs: Why Abortion is a Hate Crime

Featuring Jojo Ruba of the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform

Thursday, December 1st

5:30 – 7:00 pm

ETLC E1-013

University of Alberta

(Talk open to all members of the public)

Hope to see you There!

Welcome Back!

campusprolife — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 18:47:24 +0000

Welcome back everyone for the start of a new year! We have several fun and exciting events planned this term.

Come check us out this week at clubs fair. We will be in the Butterdome on Monday and Tuesday and in Quad on Wednesday. We wil also be holding a social and BBQ on Wednesday at 5:00pm in Arts Quad, so drop by to hang out. Btw, there will be free food!

- Noorez

Lifeweek 2011, March 14-18

campusprolife — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:44:24 +0000

Hello everyone,

Go Life’s third annual Lifeweek is a week away and we have some amazing events planned. Check out the schedule below:

Monday March 14- Cemetery of the Unborn, Quad, 9am to 4pm

Synopsis: Everyday, 300 abortions happen in Canada. We will be putting up 300 white crosses as a silent witness to the lives lost to abortion.

Tuesday March 15- Silent No More Awareness Campaign Canada, SUBstage, 12-1pm

Synopsis: Real testimonies from women who have chosen abortion and regret their choice.

Wednesday March 16- Screening of Film “Precious”, ED 106, 7pm

Synopsis: A film adaptation of the novel Push.

Thursday March 17 -Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Arguments for and Against, and a Christian Response, Prof. Paul Flaman, CEB 2-31, 4pm

Synopsis: The talk will examine the issues of Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

Friday March 18- Pregnancy Fair, SUB, 10am-2pm

Synopsis: Stop by SUB to check out some of the organisations and resources available for those facing a crisis pregnancy

We hope you can make it out to help us promote and celebrate the dignity of all human life!

Thanks,

Jessica

*Update: Unfortunately we will be unable to have the Pregnancy Fair Friday, but Go Life and Adoption Options will have tables set up for the day.*

Speaker Event this Friday!

campusprolife — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 01:18:21 +0000

Hello everyone!

This Friday, October 22nd 2010, Go Life will be having its first speaker event of the year! Amanda Gaudet will be coming to speak to Go Life in Room 1 6 of the Business Building on campus at 6pm. The Back Porch is located across the street from the Edmonton abortion clinic and does amazing work assisting and supporting those considering or suffering from abortion. We hope to see you all there to hear Amanda this Friday, it is a great opportunity to learn more about pro-life work in Edmonton.

First Club Meeting of the Year

campusprolife — Sat, 18 Sep 2010 05:56:51 +0000

Come out this Monday, September 20th 2010, at 5:15pm to Go Life’s first club meeting of the year. Meet all of our wonderful members, learn more about Go Life and the pro-life position, and hear about all the exciting plans for this coming year! We will be meeting in Room 420 in SUB. Also this coming Friday will be our first SUB table of the year so you can sign up for a time slot at the meeting or through email once the table has been booked. I hope to see you all on Monday!

Thanks so much,

Jessica

Kick Off BBQ

campusprolife — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:43:25 +0000

Go Life is hosting a free BBQ to start off what I hope will be a great year for getting out on campus and spreading information about the life issues. Come on out and meet the rest of the group and enjoy the last of what summer has to offer.

What?
A free BBQ (bring a soccer ball or frisbee if you can)

When?
This Friday, September 10th at 5:30pm

Where?
We will be meeting at Emily Murphy park in the shelter (site #1) map to Emily Murphy

Note: It would help us plan if you can RSVP to ualberta.prolife@gmail.com

Life Week 2010

campusprolife — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:41:12 +0000

www.lifeweek.wordpress.com

Extravaganza 2010!

campusprolife — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:20:16 +0000

On March 6, 2010, Go Life: U of A Campus Pro-Life will be hosting a semi-formal Fundraising Extravaganza as a part of our Life Week 2010. The Extravaganza will consist of cocktails, musical performances, a dinner, a dance, a silent auction, and an address from His Grace Archbishop Richard Smith. The evening will begin at 5:00 pm, and it will be held at O’Leary Hall, beneath St. Joseph’s Basilica (10044-113 Street). Tickets are $60 per adult, $40 per student/youth (under 18), and $10 for the dance only. A portion of the proceeds will go towards supporting the Dr. Charlotte Denman Lozier Bursary for Single Mothers. Tickets can be ordered via email, online, or through the parish office. To order or place a hold on tickets, contact ualberta.prolife@gmail.com OR click “LEAVE A COMMENT” in the top right hand corner of this page and enter your name, phone number, and the number and type of tickets you wish to purchase. We will hold the tickets for you 7 days from the time you order them. To pay, please send a cheque to:

Go Life: U of A Campus Pro-Life

Box 60005, U of A Postal Outlet

Students’ Union Building, U of A

Edmonton, AB, T6R 2J7

Dance tickets can be purchased at the door.

If you are able to promote the event at your parish, please email us at ualberta.prolife@gmail.com, and we can send you a promotional package.

2010 Extravaganza poster

Thanks to the following businesses for donating items for our silent auction:

Universal Church Supplies – “Mother and Child” Sculpture

Blessings Christian Marketplace – Mother’s Daily Inspirations and a book

St. John of God – “The Voyage of Life: Youth” artwork

Dunvegan Gardens – 2 gardening baskets (gift cert, seeds, gloves, candles, flower pot etc)