5th October Notices
Ladies & Men’s Social Evening 11th October ICE SKATING at Blackburn Arena.
Whether you will be ‘Dancing on Ice’ or preparing for the next Speed skating event in the Winter Olympics, this is your opportunity to practice in good company. For more information, speak to Joanna Baldwin Tel: 229932
St Simon’s Harvest Festival. Sunday 12th October
Giving will be to Tearfund. Children’s harvest gifts of dried, tinned, preserved food products will be given to the ‘Soup Kitchen’ caring for the Southport Homeless Community.
Book Stall….
Have a look on the bookstall, October onwards Bible notes now available. Can’t see what you need, speak to Linda, Debbie or Ellen or visit the Christian Book Shop on Wesley Street.
Tearfund
Christmas Gift Catalogues now available at the back of church. Please pass all orders to Joy Graham or Jean McCarthy
OUR SCHOOL……Bishop David Sheppard School
Supermarket Vouchers
We are currently collecting a number of supermarket vouchers which we can exchange for a variety of free items for our school. Please send in Morrison vouchers (gardening equipment), Nestle Box Top tokens (books), Flora tokens (cookery equipment). Vouchers can be given to Jean Abram, Jan Bartley or left in the office.
Vote for our School
The Liverpool Echo are running a competition for one school to win £10,000. Our children would like an outside classroom to study nature and the environment, if we win that is what we will buy. All you need to do is vote. For more details see poster (at the back of church) and in the Liverpool echo on Thurs 9th October.
LOCAL EVENTS….LOCAL EVENTS…LOCAL EVENTS
Mid-Week Music at Christ Church Wed. 8th October
Do you remember the BBC Young Musician of the Year 2008..the Trombonist? Among other students from Chethams School, Manchester he will be playing at Christ Church on Wednesday 8th at 1pm
ALSO
Sunday 12th October 7.30pm, the appearance of the Pearl of Africa Children’s
Choir.
Northern Women’s Convention 11th October (Full Day) Held in the Armitage Centre, Manchester.
Teaching from ‘Ruth’ and a choice of seminars. Cost £16. More information from Penny Edge and at www.christianconventions.org.uk
ECG Northwest 17-19th October 2008
Leyland Rd Methodist Church, Southport
A weekend of worship, teaching & preaching to equip God’s children for the task of mission and evangelism.
ALSO …….Friday Night Live… 17th October 7.30pm
Music from My Spoon. Guest speaker Don Willoughby (USA)
Tickets £3 available on the door. See notice board for more info.
Max Unleashed…. Elim Church Centre 31st October 08
Live Music, Chill out lounge, Shakes Bar.
Doors open 7pm. Entry £2.
See notice boards for more information.
Ladies Christmas Social Evening Sat 6th December
Booking Now…. Deposit required.
Join us for 3 course meal at the ‘Richmond’ Scarisbrick Rd.
Cost of meal £17.00 £5 non refundable deposit on
booking, please speak to Clare Singleton Tel: 226803
Called to Ordination?
Bishop James and the Vocation Team explore different types of ordained ministry and what to do if you think God is calling you.
Various Dates.
See the notice board for dates and further information.
Thank You…. Hearing Dogs for Deaf People.
Thanks to all who sponsored Howard when he abseiled down the front face of the Mersey Tunnel ventilation shaft building.
Howard has raised over £150 for Hearing Dogs Charity. If you sponsored him, please see Jan or Brent who are collecting the sponsorship money. | 