Sillars Orchestra
Notices 15th October 2017
Tea and talk
Harvest and harvest lunch at St Catherine's 2017
The Bshop's day of celebration and prayer.
Quiz & Chip night
The Development Group
Pentecost at St Catherine's
Come along and enjoy an evening listening to the popular Sillars Orchestra. Please see Carol for tickets.
Notices for this week beginning Sunday 15th October 2017
Monday to Thursday: 9 to 9.20 am: Morning Prayer in the church
Monday: 10-11.45 am Totstop in the Church Hall
Wednesday:Deanery Synod
Congratulations to the 25th Brownies who celebrated their 80th anniversary this week.
Filled Link-to-Hope Shoeboxes need to be at church this Sunday - if you have still to complete yours, please speak to Joyce Lincoln today. There are some small items on the table at the back of the church suitable for the shoeboxes - a small donation for these would be appreciated and will be given to the organisation.
If you are interested in having Bible Reading Notes, please speak to Brian or Bridget. There are samples on the table at the back of the church.
Would you like to be part of a daytime fellowship group?
If so, please speak to Martin or Gill.
We are also hoping to offer prayer ministry in church on Sunday. Would you like to help with this? Training will be given. Please speak to Martin or Ruth.
If you have an appointment on a Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday morning and have no transport, John Nicholson is offering free transport as part of his Christian service. Please contact him on 928296 giving him as much notice as possible please.
Sign up sheet on the round table for Fish & Chips and Quiz night on Friday 3rd November.
Tickets available for the Sillars Orchestra Concert in the church on Saturday 11th November at 7 pm, cost £8 which includes refreshments. If you are able to display a poster for this event there are some spares on the welcome table.
It is customary for St Catherine’s to tithe our giving and suggestions are needed,please, for Christian organisations to benefit. PCC members would be pleased to have your suggestions - they will be deciding who will benefit at their next meeting on Wednesday 8th November.
On Saturday 11th November there will be a Coffee Morning from 10 am to 12 noon for St Catherine’s-tide, when all proceeds will be given to the church. Offers to help with this event, or to run a stall, would be much appreciated.
The next Memorial Service is on Sunday 19th November at 3 pm.
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Development/ Restoration Fund:
FUND RAISING EVENTS
Over the next few years we have to raise a lot of money, principally for major re-wiring of the church (without which it may be the church will have to close for insurance purposes).
There are also roof works and other possibilities for improving our current facilities, in the pipeline.
The next meeting for the development/restoration fund is on October 2 7.30pm at the vicarage
November 3rd - Fish & Chip and Quiz night
Saturday 11th November - Autumn Concert by Sillars Orchestra
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A big thank you to everyone who supported Tea and Talk at St Catherine's Church this morning, raising awareness of mental health issues. We raised £50 that will go to the Mental Health Foundation. It was a lovely two hours with between 30-40 people dropping in for drinks and chat and delicious cake!
A big thank you to everybody who made the church look beautiful for our harvest celebrations on Sunday, and Thank you also to all who contributed towards the harvest lunch afterwards. It was a blessed time together. You can see some photos by clicking on the link. Click here
Why not join us for this day of celebration and prayer. Click on the link to find out more from Bishop Graham about the things that will be happening.Click here
Click here to have a look through our latest outreach magazine. Keeping you up-to-date with what's going on and with articles from Rach (Mrs vicarage) Dorrie from Malawi, Heritage open day from Annette and lots more.
Quiz & Chip night at St Catherine's Church hall November 3rd 7pm start. Please contact Simon for tickets 07766604710
Over the next few years we have to raise a lot of money, principally for major re-wiring of the church (without which it may be the church will have to close for insurance purposes), there are also roof works, re-pointing and other possibilities for improving our current facilities, in the pipeline. Please consider your support of the following (and future) events with these issues in mind.
They are: Rachael Barber, Simon Bransby, Peter Daines, Ruth Lambert and Joyce Lincoln. Please feel free to speak to anyone in the group who will be able to tell you how we are progressing. Do you have any ideas you would like to put forward to the Development Group?
This morning we celebrated Pentecost at St Catherine's. Thank you to everybody who wore red, and for being willing to wear the headgear!
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