Below is a diary of events for the next two months and some special events a little further ahead. For further information do not hesitate to contact us at clibern@btinternet.com
What's on at St. Michael's
St. Michael's Mens' Fellowship
Meet on 1st Thursday in each month in the parish lounge 7 30pm
Newcomers Are Welcome. .
Children's Christian Circle
Meet In Parish Hall on Sunday at 10 00am
St. Mike's little lambs: mums 'n tots
In the Parish Hall on Wednesdays; 9.30 'til 11.15am in term time.
Choir practice
Thursday in Church 7 30pm except during August.
Coffee morning and nearly new
Every Thursday in the Parish Hall 10 30am
Arts & crafts group
Every Wednesday in the Parish Hall. 2.00 - 4 00pm except during August. £1 (includes tea & biscuits) Men and women are welcome.
Contact Ann Jones 226332
Slimmers World
Every Tuesday in the Parish Hall 7 - 9.00pm
For details phone Barbara on 01744 601096.
Mothers'Union
There is no branch in the village but Noreen Rimmer (228204) will advise on the nearest branch
COME AND JOIN US
A VIEW FROM THE PEW
A collection of some of the articles written by
CLIVE STANNARD
for St Michaels' Magazine and for the magazine
of St Mary's, Great Sankey.
ORDER NOW ON LINE FROM
clibern@btinternet.com
£9.95 post free
Dedicated to those who think that God has a sense of humour.
For a sample see the Parish Magazine page of this web site.
All proceeds to the two churches
DIARY FOR FEBRUARY
Coffee this month -Shelter
SERVICES
Sundays
10 am Holy Communion
Thursdays
10am Holy Communion
Other services
22 February 7.30pm
A service for Ash Wednesday
Lent Course
starts Tuesday 28 February
7pm to 8.30pm
then on alternate Tuesdays
REAL EASTER EGGS.
Get the kids real Easter eggs with 'Jesus' on them and the Easter story on every box. Good for grown ups too.
£3.99 each.
There is a list in church for those who want some but get your order in as soon as possible because they must be ordered by the end of February.
Made with Fairtrade chocolate; 15p from every sale goes to the charity.
Support Fairtrade rather the Nestle
THOUGHT FOR THE MONTH
Hope is like the sun which, as we journey towards it casts the shadow of our burden behind us.
DIARY FOR MARCH
Coffee this month -Mercy Ships
SERVICES
Sundays
10 am Holy Communion
Thursdays
10am Holy Communion
Other services
22 February 7.30pm
A service for Ash Wednesday
Tues 6th Quarterly Prayers 9.45 in church
Wed 7th Standing Committee 7.30pm Parish Lounge
SPRING FAYRE
SATURDAY 10TH MARCH, PARISH HALL
More details later.
Tues 13th Lent Course Parish Lounge 7 to 8.30pm
AMADS PRESENT
FRANKENSTEIN THE PANTOMIME
16,17,18 MARCH 7.30PM
MATINEE SATURDAY
Tickets from Colin Frodsham or Ann Fackey
(01925 221614) (226499)
MOTHERING SUNDAY
18th March
10AM FAMILY EUCHARIST
PCC meet in the Parish Lounge
Wednesday 21 March 7.30pm
Tues 27th Lent Course Parish Lounge 7 to 8.30pm
and to:-
Milly, Sheila and all those who help with the coffee on Sunday mornings which raised £80.30 for the Children's Society in November and £34.17 in December to help the RNIB.
Confirmation
Anyone who would like to be confirmed in the Faith should contact Canon June (see page1 for contact details) or one of the church wardens. Ceremony in Liverpool Cathedral in April.
HYMN BOOKS
If you would like to donate a hymn book to replace a worn out one you can do it for £10 and dedicate it to a loved one, give your name to Rita Leyland or the Wardens.
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow.
it empties today of its strength.
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