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The 200 Club
The 200 Club begins again in March and if anyone is interested in joining this year, please contact either Sally on 07782 361 408 or Katharine on 07503 182 450 or alternatively, pop £12 in an envelope with your name and contact details and drop it in the Parish Office.
Prizes are drawn monthly and it could be you, but you have to be in it to win it!
PARISH DINNER & DANCE
St Peter’s Parish Annual Dinner & Dance. Saturday 13th February 2016 from 7.00pm.
Please come along and support this parish event.
It is an excellent evening and a great chance to meet new pa-rishioners. All age groups welcome.
Only £25 per head for the entertainment and a three course meal.
Licensed bar.
For tickets contact Joe 07731 645241.
New Sunday Evening Mass Time
Please note from Sunday 4th January our Sunday evening 7pm Mass will change permanently to 6pm.
LIVE SIMPLY
Live Simply
Suggestions taken from the Live Simply Guide chosen by those present at the first meeting on the 1st December,
they will be discussed at the second meeting on 14th January 2015.
- Outdoor space. Seed bank, cuttings, planting trees, schools link.
- Growing flowers not buying, parishioners grow flowers for alter.
- Feast of St Francis – Poor Clare harvest, animal.
Social group – Rich man/poor man
Supporting Poor Clares 8th February – second hand clothes, schools – recycle jam jars for homemade jam, , greeting cards
- Climate change quiz
- Supporting local furniture re-use organisation – sign posting
Tools for self-reliance – promoting for parish to share
Outdoor mass
Sharing of equipment – parish sharing of resources through drop and collect eg buggies, prams etc
- Cafod World Gifts (First Holy Communion)
Spiritan projects – speak to Father Mark for suggestions
Already in our Parish
- Fair trade
- Bicycle and buggy park – awareness increase
Hosted shelter at church for first time with Father Mark’s agreement. Regular volunteers – couldn’t offer hall
Harvest festival – Poor Clares
Foodbank – raising food
Volunteers for (Saturday workers)
SOCIAL CLUB SUMMER HOLIDAY
The Parish Centre Bar will be closed during August. Last Friday evening is 25th July and the last Sunday is 27th July. We look forward to welcoming you again on 5th September.
The Social Club is opened every Friday 9 – 11pm and Sunday 12noon – 2pm. We are looking for volunteers who can spare 2hours a month, please contact Sally: stpeterssocialclub@live.com
AGM
Social Club AGM – Tuesday 7th November 2014 – 8pm, parish centre. Come along and have you say or purely to support the parish social. If you have ideas or topics, please contact us on stpeterssocialclub@live.com This is your club!
PARISH ANNUAL SUMMER FAYRE
PARISH ANNUAL SUMMER FETE – Sunday 15th June 10.30am – 2.30pm
STATIONS OF THE CROSS
Every Wednesday during Lent at 3pm in Church
Every Friday during Lent at 7pm after Adoration
Hall Refurbishment 2013
Our parish hall has undergone a huge refurbishment in 2013.
Sound proofing has been installed in the ceiling. Acoustic sound panels have been installed. The bar area has been revamped. The kitchen has been re-tiled. A new heating and water system installed. Alarmed fire exit door. Automatic lighting in all toilets. New entrance doors. A new storage cupboard. A new chair storage holding 84 chairs. Complete decoration in tasteful colours.