Get ready for BBQ season while supporting Ploughshares Calgary Society!
We are thrilled to be partnering once again with Calgary’s iconic Spolumbo’s to offer you high-quality, locally-made meat products, all ready for your summer BBQs!
Spolumbo’s meat products are made with natural ingredients, free of binders, fillers, and preservatives. They are gluten-free (with one exception: the meatballs are NOT GF).
It’s as easy as order, pay & pick up.
1. ORDER
To support our current fundraiser, please click on the order forms below:
Order forms can be sent to: [email protected]
All orders must be finalized before April 30th.
2. PAY
Payments can be accepted through e-transfer using: accounts@ploughsharescalgary.
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physical drop off at our office (cash, cheque or credit card) located at Parkdale United Church (2919 8th Avenue, NW).
If you are planning to drop off your order form and payment in-person, our regular office hours are Fridays 9:00 am- 1:00 pm.
If you are unable to make it during our regular office hours, please leave your order form/payment (excluding credit card payments) with Colin at the front desk, or leave your order form/payment in the Church’s mailbox out front addressed to Ploughshares Calgary Society and it will be received during the next in-office day.
3. PICK UP
Orders will be available for pick-up at Parkdale United Church (2919 8th Avenue, NW) on Wednesday, May 7th from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm. More details regarding pick-up are to follow.
Please note that you are responsible for picking up your order as we are unable to provide delivery services. Spolumbo’s and Ploughshares Calgary Society are not responsible for late or no-show pick-ups.
If you have any questions or need help placing your order, please email our office at [email protected]
Nourish your family and community through this delicious fundraiser.
As you know, non-profit societies such as ours depend greatly on donations from generous supporters like you. If you are able, we ask that you please help Ploughshares Calgary Society continue with our important and ongoing work.
Even if you are not able to purchase from Spolumbo’s. we would be grateful if you would consider making a donation towards our event. Donations can be made here.
Our recent and ongoing efforts have included:
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Planning for our annual “Floating Lanterns” commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Hosting regular educational meetings with expert speakers on pertinent topics. Presentations in 2025 include:
- Stopping Wars: The Untidy Path to Ceasefire (May 21) – with James Smith
- Political Engagement for Peace and Justice (April 9) – presented partnership with Citizens for Public Justice. This panel featured Neximar Alarcon, Derek Cook, and Dr. Yvonne Poitras Pratt
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Religion, Diversity, and Civic Literacy (March 12) – with Dr. Erin Reid
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Waking Up From ‘Conflict Coma’ (January 8) – with Julie Hrdlicka
- Publishing a monthly newsletter
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Continued efforts with Floating Lanterns on Building a Culture of Peace Exhibition and Travelling Peace Exhibit.
- Ongoing advocacy for confronting the nuclear threat, and seeking solutions to violence
Thank you for considering supporting us through this fundraiser. We greatly appreciate it.