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ALBERT ROAD METHODIST CHURCH
PENARTH
WEEKLY NOTICE SHEET
SUNDAY 6th JULY,2008
10.30a.m. – Mrs Ruth Coward
6.00 p.m.-Circuit Service Trinity
A thought for Sunday:“We must use each precious moment for they may not come again, and we can never be content with things that might have been.Good words we fail to say this day, may ever be unsaid, for we may not get the chance again on the winding path ahead”.
Anon.
The preachers for Sunday 13th July, 2008will be:
10.30 a.m. Mr Simon Stokes, Parade and Family Service
4.00 p.m. Circuit Service at Morel Court
Pianist today
The flowers for this week have been given by Chris and Alison Norris.
Diary for the week
Monday 7th July 2008
9.15 a.m.Under 5’s Playgroup
Tuesday 8th July 2008
6.00 p.m.Brownies at the Fire Station
Wednesday 9th July 2008
5.00 p.m.Rainbows are at Cosmeston
6.00 p.m.Brownies at the Fire Station
Thursday 10th July 2008
11.30 a.m.Lunchtime service followed by
12.00 p.m.Soup lunch
Friday 11th July 2008
9.15 a.m.Under 5’s Playgroup
6.30 p.m.Anchor Boys
6.45 p.m.Boys’ Brigade
Forthcoming Events
£65.00 was raised for Church Funds at Last Thursday’s Soup Lunch. If you haven’t tried the Soup Lunch yet, please come along and bring a friend.
The Barry Methodist Circuit is organizing an Amelia Trust Family Fun Day on Saturday, 12th July 11.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., to raise funds for the farm.There will be lots of things going on and it will be a great day out for all the family.Admission is free.Leaflets with more information are available from the table in reception.
The Church is paying some large bills at the moment following the work on the building.It is very important that we continue to raise money, and we will be glad to hear from anyone with new ideas for fundraising events.Perhaps someone would like to organize their own event! Please put your thinking caps on and try and come up with some original ideas. Please let the Stewards know.We are very grateful for the donations we have recently received.
Simon Stokes will be presenting ON THE BEAT!, a fun event for all ages, on Sunday 13th July from 2.30 – 3.30 p.m. at Albert Road.Tickets are £3.50, Family tickets £8.00(maximum 5).Please come along and support this.
Coffee will be served next Sunday morning and gifts accepted for the Paradise Run.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE NO SERVICES AT ALBERT ROAD ON SUNDAY, 20TH JULY.IN THE MORNING WE WILL BE AT TRINITY FOR A CIRCUIT SERVICE AND IN THE EVENING AT EASTBROOK AT 6.00 P.M.
Good wishes to our members and friends as we remember them each week: Dorothy Huntley in Ty Gwyn, Alice Blakeborough in Southway, Margaret Chivers in Parkside and Marjorie Davis, Joyce Melville and Betty Edwards at home.
We continue to think of our members and friends who are poorly at this time and wish them all better health in the future.
Hedley Arnold’s mother is now in the Barry Hospital.We continue to think of Hedley, Chris and family at this difficult time..
If you would like to order this year’s Prayer Handbook at a cost of £2.25, please let Margaret or Rev. Elaine Halls know within the next two weeks.
We have received a card of thanks from Ross Dennison for our prayers and good wishes during his short stay in hospital.We are pleased to hear that he has now fully recovered.
The Rev. David Fox, the Minister of Elfed Avenue Church, has not returned from his holiday in Slovenia and there is much concern for his wellbeing.A prayer vigil was held at Elfed Avenue each evening last week, and we are asked to remember him in our prayers.
Financial/Rotas=
Offerings for last week were:-
Envelopes£256.50, Loose Cash£46.22 – Total £302.72
Proceeds from last weeks Soup Lunch-£65.00
Flowers for next Sunday, 13th July, will be given by Lesley Pepper.
6th July
Welcome RotaSally Herniman
Hymn Book Rota Joan Molden
Reader Young People
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Circuit Prayer Diary for daily use
Sunday 6thJulyLife and work of Eastbrook Church.
Monday 7th JulyOur Church organists, pianists and choir leaders
Tuesday 8tht JulyMembers of Dinas Powys Church as they meet in Lee Hall.
Wednesday 9th July Those who organize and attend Meet and Eat at Dinas Powys.
Thursday 10th JulyThat we are continually uplifted by the healing power of nature.
Friday 11th JulyFor places of retreat, healing and wholeness
Saturday 12th July The work of the Synod Policy Committee.
A thought for Sunday:“Education is the most powerful tool to change the World”.
Nelson Mandela
The preachers for Sunday 6th July, 2008will be:
10.30 a.m. Mrs Ruth Coward
6.00 p.m. Circuit Service at Trinity-
Pianist today: Margaret Ford
The flowers for this week have been given by Peggy George.
Diary for the week
Monday 30th June 2008
9.15 a.m.Under 5’s Playgroup
Tuesday 1st July 2008
6.00 p.m.Brownies at the Lifeboat Station
Wednesday 2nd July 2008
5.00 p.m.Rainbows
6.00 p.m.Brownies at the lifeboat station
Thursday 3rd July 2008
11.30 a.m.Lunchtime service followed by
12.00 p.m.Soup lunch
Friday 4th July 2008
9.15 a.m.Under 5’s Playgroup
6.30 p.m.Anchor Boys
6.45 p.m.Boys’ Brigade
Forthcoming Events
£80.00 was raised for Church Funds at Last Thursday’s Soup Lunch. If you haven’t tried the Soup Lunch yet, please come along and bring a friend.
On Saturday, 5th July, between 2.30 and 4.00 p.m. Cytun will, as part of the Penarth Festival, be running a ‘Songs of Praise’ at the Italian Gardens on the Esplanade.‘The Ecumenical Seven’, the well-known Silver Band from Dinas Powys, will be playing for this event, and may popular hymns will be sung.It is hoped that as many people as possible will come to take part in this event.
The Barry Methodist Circuit is organizing an Amelia Trust Family Fun Day on Saturday, 12th July 11.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., to raise funds for the farm.There will be lots of things going on and it will be a great day out for all the family.Admission is free.Leaflets with more information are available from the table in reception.
There is to be a fun day in Belle Vue Park this Sunday afternoon 29th June.Peggy Tyack and friends will be having a stall for Albert Road.
The Church is paying some large bills at the moment following the work on the building.It is very important that we continue to raise money, and we will be glad to hear from anyone with new ideas for fundraising events.Perhaps someone would like to organize their own event!Please let the Stewards know.
Cytun Worship is held on the first Tuesday of each month at the Holy Nativity at 6.15 p.m. and lasts for approximately 30 minutes.Tuesday 1st July Rev. Prof. Teddy Kalongo will be leading the worship, so please come and support him.
“Taste of Africa” will be held at All Saints Main Hall on Thursday 3rd July at 7.00 p.m.Tickets £8, children £4.There will be African and British food, including a barbeque.For more information ring Sara Jones on 20 302668.The event will be organized by the Penarth and District Lesotho Trust.
Family News
Good wishes to our members and friends as we remember them each week: Dorothy Huntley in Ty Gwyn, Alice Blakeborough in Southway, Margaret Chivers in Parkside and Marjorie Davis, Joyce Melville and Betty Edwards at home.
We continue to think of our members and friends who are poorly at this time and wish them all better health in the future.
Our thoughts and prayers remain with Hedley, Chris and family.
Revs Graeme and Elaine Halls would like you to know that they are not seeking an extension to their existing appointment in the Penarth Circuit and will be moving on to a new Circuit in August 2009.
Revs Elaine and Graeme Halls are extremely grateful for all your love, thoughts and prayers over the last few weeks, since Elaine’s mum, Sylvia, died suddenly in Ty Gwyn.The cards, letters and conversations have been real reminders of friends who share our journey of faith.God bless you all.
If you would like to order this year’s Prayer Handbook at a cost of £2.25, please let Margaret or Rev. Elaine Halls know within the next two weeks.
Financial/Rotas=
Proceeds from last weeks Soup Lunch-£80.00
Flowers for next Sunday, 6th July, will be given by Chris and Alison Norris.
6th July
Welcome RotaJohn Young
Hymn Book Rota John Bolch
Reader Judith Lanning
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Circuit Prayer Diary for daily use
Sunday 29thJuneLife and work of Cardiff Lightship and the Rev. Monica Mills.
Monday 30th JuneResidents and staff of Morel Court and new Head of Home
Tuesday 1st JulyPenarth Organ Festival and Dr David Ponsford’s recital at Trinity.
Wednesday 2nd July Women on Wednesday AGM at Dinas Powys.
Thursday 3rd JulyFor all on holiday, that they return refreshed.
Friday 4th JulyFor our preachers and worship leaders as they take services with new congregations.
A thought for Sunday:“The greatest waste one can leave behind in life is the love that has not been given.”
The preachers for Sunday 15th June, 2008will be:
10.30 a.m. Mrs Dorothy Gardiner
6.00 p.m. Rev. Graeme Halls, Circuit Service at Albert Road
Organist today: Jenny Corbett
The flowers for this week have been given by Alan and Vida Thomas.
Diary for the week
Monday 23rd June 2008
9.15 a.m.Under 5’s Playgroup
Tuesday 24th June 2008
1.30 p.m.Ladies Club Mystery Afternoon Outing
6.00 p.m.Brownies
Wednesday 25th June 2008
5.00 p.m.Rainbows
6.00 p.m.Brownies
Thursday 26th June 2008
11.30 a.m.Lunchtime service followed by
12.00 p.m.Soup lunch
Friday 27th June0 2008
9.15 a.m.Under 5’s Playgroup
6.30 p.m.Anchor Boys
6.45 p.m.Boys’ Brigade
Forthcoming Events
£30.00 was raised for Church Funds at Last Thursday’s Soup Lunch. If you haven’t tried the Soup Lunch yet, please come along and bring a friend.
The 13 people who booked tickets for the BBC Songs of Praise on Sunday, 31st August, have received their tickets, but there are 12 extra tickets available for those who would like to go.Please let Margaret know today, Sunday, if you would like a ticket, otherwise they will be passed to the other Churches in the Circuit.
On Saturday, 5th July, between 2.30 and 4.00 p.m. Cytun will, as part of the Penarth Festival, be running a ‘Songs of Praise’ at the Italian Gardens on the Esplanade.‘The Ecumenical Seven’, the well-known Silver Band from Dinas Powys, will be playing for this event, and may popular hymns will be sung.It is hoped that as many people as possible will come to take part in this event.
The Barry Methodist Circuit is organizing an Amelia Trust Family Fun Day on Saturday, 12th July 11.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., to raise funds for the farm.There will be lots of things going on and it will be a great day out for all the family.Admission is free.Leaflets with more information are available from the table in reception.
There is to be a fun day in Belle Vue Park on Sunday afternoon 29th June.Peggy Tyack and friends will be having a stall for Albert Road.Contributions for the stall will be very welcome; please give them to Margaret in the Church Office.Offers of help on the day will be appreciated.
Family News
Good wishes to our members and friends as we remember them each week: Dorothy Huntley in Ty Gwyn, Alice Blakeborough in Southway, Margaret Chivers in Parkside and Marjorie Davis, Joyce Melville and Betty Edwards at home.
Peggy Toye is still in the Heath Hospital, and her Doctors are thinking of operating on her hip.
Dave Brigham is home from hospital but is not too well.
Jean Pullin is still not well enough to come back to Church.
We continue to think of our members and friends who are poorly at this time and wish them all better health in the future.
Our thoughts and prayers remain with Hedley, Chris and family.
A lovely time was had by all at the Amelia Trust Farm last Sunday. Thanks to all those who arranged so many things for us to do.It was a shame about the weather, as we had to have our picnic in the hall but we still had a lot of fun.
We are looking for a new Home Missions Secretary to replace Jane Chick who has retired after many years of service.The job entails counting the Home Missions boxes in July/August and receiving any donations, then passing the total on to Margaret to be sent to London – not a very onerous task.If you are willing to take this on, please see Margaret.Our sincere thanks to Jane for her years of service for Home Missions.
Revs Graeme and Elaine Halls would like you to know that they are not seeking an extension to their existing appointment in the Penarth Circuit and will be moving on to a new Circuit in August 2009.
Revs Elaine and Graeme Halls are extremely grateful for all your love, thoughts and prayers over the last few weeks, since Elaine’s mum, Sylvia, died suddenly in Ty Gwyn.The cards, letters and conversations have been real reminders of friends who share our journey of faith.God bless you all.
If you would like to order this year’s Prayer Handbook at a cost of £2.25, please let Margaret or Rev. Elaine Halls know within the next two weeks.
Albert Road raised £696.26 for the recent Christian Aid House to House collection .Grateful thanks to all who collected to raise this excellent amount.
The total for the Gift Day so far stands at £949.12.We are still happy to receive gifts from those who haven’t yet given and who wish to do so.
Financial/Rotas=
Proceeds from last weeks Soup Lunch-£30.00
Flowers for next Sunday, 29th June, will be given by Peggy George.
22nd June
Welcome RotaWendy Webb
Hymn Book Rota Dee Holliday
Reader To be arranged
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Circuit Prayer Diary for daily use
Sunday 22nd JuneTrinity Junior Church Anniversary (Refugee Sunday).
Monday 23rd JuneThose serving on the Vale of Glamorgan Council
Tuesday 24th JuneAlbert Road Rainbows, Brownies and Guides.
Wednesday 25th June Dinas Powys Book Club.
Thursday 26th JuneDinas Powys Wesley Guild.
Friday 27h JuneAlbert Road Boys Brigade and their Leaders
Saturday 28th June Rev Stephen Wigley, Methodist co-chair of the Wales District.
