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Trinity United Church and Family

fundraising event: The group is preparing for their arrival by fundraising to meet the $27,000 required to provide for the family for one year, according to Hamilton Spectator. So far, more than $11,000 has been raised through collections at church and online donations. The family of four is staying in an apartment in Damascus while they await transport to Canada. The April 29 Shop for a Cause, the first fundraising event, is at Trinity United Church, 100 Main St. It features vendors, beer and wine sales, and a silent auction. W. in Grimsby from 6-9 p.m. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.