Thank you very much all who donated at Gift Day. The total – so far – will be announced shortly, as gifts are still coming in Golden Wedding (+1) You are invited to join Trudi and David for Cake and Bubbles at coffee time after Mass next week (24 Oct) to celebrate their 51st wedding anniversary. You are all very welcome. Papercraft Demonstration Sally Langdon, an artist and papercrafter, will be giving a FREE demonstration this Thursday (21) in the church hall. All welcome. Christmas Fair (1) Raffle Prizes Wendy B would be very grateful for donations towards the hampers which will be the prizes at our Christmas Fair raffle. There is a list at the back of church if you’d be so kind as to select any item(s) you’d wish to donate. Thank you. Christmas Fair (2) The raffle tickets (see above) are available for sale from today. Please do all you can to sell these tickets and don’t forget to buy some for yourself! It may seem very early, but the more we can sell…. Please see Liz Hathway who is co-ordinating the tickets’ sale and returns. Christmas Cards Yes, it’s very early, but many people have already bought their cards by the time we would hope to sell them! Wendy B will be selling Traidcraft ones in the hall today. Mass at Glastonbury Fr Julian will be celebrating there this Tuesday, 19th at 10.30am, if anyone would like to join him. He’s got three spaces in his car! Thelma Cridge, RIP It was with sadness that we learnt of Thelma’s recent death. Her funeral will be at Holy Trinity this Wednesday 20 October at 12.30pm. As she had no family with whom she was in touch, please do come and say farewell to her. The reception will be in the church hall afterwards. May she rest in peace and rise in glory. Weekly Collection Envelopes are still available to be picked up. If you’re not part of the scheme, and would like to be, or else wish to give regularly, please see John R, the Treasurer. As the church is here 365 days, 24/7, please don’t be a ‘pay as you go’ Christian! Any items for inclusion in next weeks’ notice sheet to be received at the Parish Office by Thursday morning.
<div>NOTICES</div><div>Thank you very much all who donated to last week’s Gift</div><div>Day. The amount raised will be announced.</div><div>Golden Wedding (+1) You are invited to join</div><div>Trudi and David for Cake and Bubbles at coffee</div><div>time after Mass on 24 October to celebrate their</div><div>51st wedding anniversary. You are all very welcome.</div><div>Service Times Service times have reverted</div><div>to their pre-Covid arrangements. This</div><div>includes the return of the Friday soup lunch!</div><div>And at the same price - £1, for hot soup,</div><div>bread, coffee and biscuits. NB There will no</div><div>services Mon-Fri this week as Fr Julian is in London on a</div><div>conference.</div><div>Christmas Fair (1) Raffle Prizes Wendy Burge</div><div>would be very grateful for donations towards</div><div>the hampers which will be the prizes at our</div><div>Christmas Fair raffle. There is a list at the back</div><div>of church if you’d be so kind as to select any item(s) you’d</div><div>wish to donate. Thank you.</div><div>Christmas Fair (2) The raffle tickets (see</div><div>above) are available for sale from today.</div><div>Please do all you can to sell these tickets and</div><div>don’t forget to buy some for yourself! It may seem very</div><div>early, but the more we can sell…. Please see Liz Hathway</div><div>who is co-ordinating the tickets’ sale and returns.</div><div>Christmas Cards Yes, it’s very early, but many</div><div>people have already bought their cards by the</div><div>time we would hope to sell them! Wendy</div><div>Burge will be selling Traidcraft cards from next</div><div>Sunday at coffee.</div><div>This month’s 200 Club draw will be</div><div>today after the Parish Mass in the hall. If</div><div>you would like to join and have the</div><div>chance of winning three cash prizes each month, please</div><div>see Richard Tomlinson.</div><div>Mass at Glastonbury Fr Julian will be</div><div>celebrating there on Tuesday week, 19th at</div><div>10.30am, if anyone would like to join him.</div><div>He’s got three spaces in his car!</div><div>Thelma Cridge, RIP It was with sadness</div><div>that we learnt of Thelma’s recent death.</div><div>Her funeral will be at Holy Trinity on</div><div>Thursday 20 October at 12.30pm. May</div><div>she rest in peace and rise in glory.</div><div>Any items for inclusion in next week’s notice sheet to be</div><div>received at the Parish Office by Tuesday morning, this</div><div>week, please.</div><div>St Edward the Confessor</div><div>October 13</div>
<div>Today is our annual Gift Day. In response</div><div>to God’s generous gifts to you, please</div><div>consider a gift to further his work in this</div><div>parish. Thank you.</div><div>Outlook October’s issue really is available</div><div>online now! It was delayed because of staff</div><div>holidays… If you cannot access it this way, a</div><div>few hard copies are available.</div><div>Harvest Supper Thank you so very</div><div>much the team who prepared and</div><div>served last night’s Harvest Supper,</div><div>which was very well attended indeed.</div><div>Wonderful food and company!</div><div>Craft Group If you haven’t already come</div><div>along, please do so! Relaxed and friendly</div><div>atmosphere, refreshments and a chance to</div><div>catch up with what’s in your spare room or</div><div>shed! Thursdays from 2.00pm.</div><div>Service Times Service times have reverted</div><div>to their pre-Covid arrangements. This</div><div>includes the return of the Friday soup lunch!</div><div>And at the same price - £1, for hot soup,</div><div>bread, coffee and biscuits.</div><div>Raffle Prizes Wendy Burge would be very</div><div>grateful for donations towards the hampers</div><div>which will be the prizes at our Christmas Fair</div><div>raffle. There is a list at the back of church if</div><div>you’d be so kind as to select any item(s) you’d wish to</div><div>donate. Thank you.</div><div>We will soon receive the final</div><div>payment on our loan to the</div><div>Chisengu0101 group in Chipata, Zambia. Please</div><div>see Outlook for further details. Many thanks for your</div><div>support of our all Entrepreneurs.</div><div>This month’s 200 Club draw will be next</div><div>Sunday after the Parish Mass. If you</div><div>would like to join and have the chance of</div><div>winning one of three cash prizes each month, please see</div><div>Richard Tomlinson.</div><div>Join us for Morning Prayer! Not</div><div>at cockcrow, but at 9.00am, still</div><div>via Zoom. The joining details are:</div><div>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84397209450?pwd=UXN</div><div>UREN1UDhNSHpodUtEdUwyRnlrQT09</div><div>No books needed – it’s all online. Just click on this link.</div><div>Any items for inclusion in next week’s notice sheet to be</div><div>received at the Parish Office by Thursday morning,</div><div>please.</div><div>St Francis of Assisi – October 4th</div>
<div>Sunday Coffee It’s back! Please come to the</div><div>hall after the Parish Mass. If you are able to</div><div>volunteer for inclusion on a rota, please get in touch</div><div>with Cheryl Grindle.</div><div>This month’s draw will be held in the hall</div><div>this morning for three cash prizes. If you’re</div><div>not a member and would like to be, please</div><div>see Richard Tomlinson, or else Wendy Burge who is</div><div>deputising for Richard today.</div><div>Outlook Contributions for the October</div><div>issue are most welcome, and should reach</div><div>George Coles by 15 (this Wednesday),</div><div>please.</div><div>Many thanks to all the many people</div><div>who helped in any way at the recent</div><div>Fair. An incredible total of £1700 has</div><div>been raised – well done!</div><div>Craft Group A new group has started which</div><div>meets on Thursdays in the hall between 2</div><div>and 4.30pm. All are welcome! See poster.</div><div>Music It’s wonderful once again to enjoy</div><div>music at the Sunday services. Singing is now</div><div>resuming, although face masks should be</div><div>worn (unless exempted). We are grateful to</div><div>the choir and Stephen, our organist, for keeping things</div><div>going in recent months. And we’d welcome new choir</div><div>members, adults or children (KS2 or above), so spread</div><div>the word!</div><div>Fr Julian is most grateful to the church</div><div>wardens for holding the fort whilst he was</div><div>on leave, and also Fr Jeremy and Fr Robin</div><div>for celebrating the Parish Mass in his</div><div>absence.</div><div>Fr Julian and Jane warmly invite you all to</div><div>the hall after the service for a glass of</div><div>something and a slice of cake to celebrate</div><div>their Ruby Wedding Anniversary.</div><div>Outlook October’s issue is available online.</div><div>If you cannot access it this way, a few hard</div><div>copies are available.</div><div>Harvest Thanksgiving will be NEXT</div><div>Sunday 3 October, with services at 8, 10</div><div>and 6.30pm. It will also be our annual</div><div>Gift Day, so please do consider making a</div><div>gift to the church in thanksgiving for all blessings and</div><div>gifts received.</div><div>Harvest Supper It is good to be</div><div>able to continue to resume pre-</div><div>Covid life, and to have a Harvest</div><div>Supper in the Church Hall on next</div><div>Saturday, 2 October at 7.00pm. Tickets are available</div><div>for a feast of traditional fare after services: only £5!</div><div>This month’s discussion group will be</div><div>this Thursday, 30 September: Thursday</div><div>30th at 7.30pm in the church hall. This</div><div>month’s topic is ‘Why pray for others?’</div><div>Craft Group A new group has started which</div><div>meets on Thursdays in the hall between 2 and</div><div>4.30pm. All are welcome! See poster.</div><div>Service Times From this week, our daily</div><div>service times will revert to their pre-Covid</div><div>arrangements. This includes the return of</div><div>the Friday soup lunch! And at the same price</div><div>- £1, for hot soup, bread, coffee and biscuits.</div><div>Join us for Morning Prayer! Not</div><div>at cockcrow, but at 9.00am, still</div><div>via Zoom. The joining details for</div><div>this week are:</div><div>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82833015789?pwd=MWhG</div><div>OXJRYWRDMFcxUE1QQnFMMGZxZz09</div><div>No books needed – it’s all online. Just click on this link.</div><div>Any items for inclusion in next week’s notice sheet to be</div><div>received at the Parish Office by Thursday morning,</div><div>please.</div><div>The Feast of SS Michael, Gabriel and Raphael,</div><div>Archangels: September 29</div>