Notices for Sunday 24 March – Palm Sunday

Post date: Mar 25, 2013 2:41:05 PM

This Week

Today

Three Parish Walk 1.30 pm St Leonard's, Balderstone, have arranged a walk from Mellor to Samlesbury via Balderstone, starting from the War Memorial at Mellor.

Monday 25 March

Little Angels 2.15 pm in the Narthex.

Benefice Office Hour 6.00 - 7.00 pm at the Vicarage, Mellor, for discussion of arrangements for Baptisms, Weddings, or any other spiritual matter.

Tuesday 26 March

Coffee Morning 10 am – 11.30 am

Wednesday 27 March

Choir Practice 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm

Passover meal 7.00 pm at the Methodist Church. The bookings list is full. Please collect your tickets from Jim. £5 payable on the night.

Foodbank

Monetary donations are welcome, as well as non-perishable food items. If anyone is able to commit to regular giving of £5 per month, please see Jim or Sue and/or take a form from the collection point.

Prayers for the Sick

Mike Fields, John Holroyd, Roly Peagram,

Edna Houghton, James Kinder,

Giles Tipton, Michelle Wouldsworth,

Mary Hill, David Holroyd.

Prayers for the Departed

Tommie Cook

Mary Gorst

Stewardship Envelopes

For April onwards - now available in the Narthex

Easter Flowers

Would anyone wishing to donate to the Easter flowers please contact Joan Moss.

Dates for your Diary

Monday 8 April 6.00 pm Annual Churchyard Spring Clean. We need as much help as possible. Please come equipped with rakes and wheelbarrows if you have them.

Thursday 25 April Frank Littler & Sons are hosting a ‘Meat The Producers’ dinner at The Millstone. The 4-course dinner is £30 per head. If interested please speak to Jean or Rita.

Monday 11 – Thursday 14 November "BE STILL MY SOUL" A Silent Retreat in Preparation for Advent: at

The Monastery of Our Lady at Hyning, Carnforth led by Sister Judith OCMM. Cost: £150 (full board). For more details or to book a place please contact Sister Judith at the Vicarage 01254 812154.

If you wish to contribute anything to the notices please send an email to Chris Davis at chrisdavis256@gmail.com by Thursday evening.