Bulletin - 20th August 2017

Post date: Aug 18, 2017 11:36:18 AM

PARISH REGISTER – If you have changed or have a new mobile telephone number or email address please complete a Parish Register Form available at the back of church and hand to Fr. Harriott. Thank You

NEW PARISHIONERS - If you are a new member of the parish, would you please make yourself known to Fr. Harriott or a member of the Parish Council and complete a form available at the back of church.

OFFERTORIES - This figure does not include Direct Debit payments

Thanks to everyone who has completed a Gift Aid Declaration. Please collect your Annual Statement from the back of church. There are still quite a few to be collected.

20^th Aug. 2017 - Readers - B. Simpson & K. Dawson Ems – T. Robson, J. Kingston & a.n. other

Teas – Susan & Sian

27^th Aug. 2017 – Readers – M. Cowan & C. Gibbs Ems – B. Wareing, A. Hall & J. Craigie

Teas – Rob and Barbara

BAPTISM – Please remember in your prayers Chloe Jayne Wood who will be baptised today (Sunday 20^th August '17)

MASS INTENTIONS – Are not too far in advance, please use the envelopes at the back of church to give your donation and to indicate your prefered date. Please provide a telephone number in case your chosen date is not available.

BBQ – A Parish BBQ is to be held Saturday 9^th September starting at 7pm. It will be limited to 60 tickets on a first come basis, unfortunately unable to keep tickets. Cost £5 which includes meat and a burger bun.

BRING YOUR OWN DRINK or BEVERAGES. Please see Janet or Angie Memola for tickets.

PARTNERSHIP INFORMATION – Bulletins/Newsletters/Information can now be obtained electronically. To be sign up to the partnership mailing list, please follow the link http://eepurl.com/cUym2D

GARDENERS – An Urgent appeal for anyone who can spare some time to maintain the gardens in their excellent condition. We are EXTREMELY short of helpers, this is putting a strain on the few that we have.

It does not have to be every week if you can't manage that. Please give your name to Frank Swindle 07779 425610

COFFEE AFTERNOONS – The next two Coffee Afternoons will be Thurs. 14^th Sept 2017 and Thurs. 12^th Oct. 2017 at 1.30pm. These are open to ALL, not just parishioners, Please come along and invite a friend and/or your neighbour.

BOOKS – We have been given a collection of books. In the Confederation Room. Please take them and if possible, leave a donation towards the Youth's CAFOD Project

ADDITIONAL PARISH & DIOCESAN INFORMATION- can be obtained from the Parish website https://sites.google.com/site/stjohnsannitsford. Anyone experiencing problems accessing the site, please contact Jerry Laidler on 07801 452372