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DESCRIPTION:Lodgepole Communitas\, Paper Birch Books\, and the Anglican Dio
 cese of Edmonton are pleased to welcome Maggie Helwig\, celebrated social 
 justice activist\, Anglican priest\, and author of Encampment: Resistance\
 , Grace\, and an Unhoused Community (2025) for an evening of readings\, co
 nversation\, and stories. We are honoured also to welcome Father Michael L
 apsley\, founder of the renowned Institute for Healing of Memories\, as a 
 special guest.\nPurchase tickets ($10) online here.\nWe are grateful to Ma
 ggie Helwig and Paper Birch books for their support of this event as a fun
 draiser for the PrayerWorks Community Meal Program\, which provides over 3
 00 hot meals\, respite\, warm welcome\, and gathering space every week at 
 the hall at Lodgepole Communitas. Funds raised will be used to purchase gr
 oceries and supplies and cover operational costs as we head into winter.\n
 Tea and coffee\, plus snacks by Ugandan Treats\, a social enterprise baker
 y connected to Lodgepole\, will be available. \nTwo books by Maggie Helwi
 g\, Encampment: Resistance\, Grace\, and an Unhoused Community (2025\, Co
 ach House Books) and Instructions for the End of the World: Homilies of Co
 mfort and Resistance (2026\, Coach House Books) will be available for purc
 hase at the event. You can also reserve a copy for pick-up using the links
  above. Paper Birch Books will be donating all proceeds of book sales towa
 rds PrayerWorks in support of this event.\nJoin us and other faith and jus
 tice oriented folks\, organizers\, and frontline workers in celebration of
  social justice and community for an evening sure to be lively and life-gi
 ving. All are welcome! \nAdditional donations given when purchasing ticke
 ts will also go to PrayerWorks\, which is hosted by Lodgepole Communitas 
 at St. Faith's Anglican Church.\nDownload the poster
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