St Mary's Whitegate

Notices

Advent Lunch

Tuesday 3rd December
12.30pm
The Mews
£15 per person to include a hot meal and a glass of wine. Payment must be made by 24th November
Please sign the list at the back of church or speak to Chris Newton or Linda Dutton.
Booking is essential for catering purposes. Numbers are strictly
limited to 30

Wine Tasting

23rd November in the Mews
We are delighted that Simon &
Renata will Host this evening from 7.00pm
£10 a ticket please sign the list if you would like to come as numbers are limited and it will be a terrific evening.
More details will be on the poster.
We will also be launching the Christmas Hamper Raffle during the evening.

St Mary’s Organ Repairs

The PCC are planning significant repairs to the church organ. We have applied for a faculty and
have now entered a period of
Consultation. The necessary
paperwork can be viewed on the church door.
It is hoped that the works will
commence after Christmas to be
completed before Easter.

Advent Talks

On 20th November we begin a four week series of Advent talks
marking the 100th Anniversary of the end of the 1914-1919 war. Based on Major John McRae's
poem 'In Flanders fields' there will be an address followed by
Compline. The series will be held in the Mews beginning at 7.30pm.

Gentlemen’s Dinner

The next Gentlemen’s Dinner is to be held on
Monday 18th November
6pm for 6.30pm
At The Red Lion, Little Budworth.
Do join us for a good meal and
friendly conversation. To book your place please sign the list at the back of the churches
Please see Alan Newton or John Stopford for more information.

Christingle Making

Please join us from 9am on Friday 6th Dec. in Church, to help assemble our Christingle oranges. All helpers will be liberally supplied with tea/coffee and mince pies!
Contact Teresa Finney: 889311 for more info.

Foodbank

Mid-Cheshire Foodbank are
desperately short of
Long Life Fruit Juice, Tinned Meat
& Sponge Puddings.
Please remember the Foodbank when you are doing your weekly shop and help those less
fortunate than ourselves.
In the past week the Foodbank have fed 88 people including
31 children

Mews Bookings

All enquiries for availability and charges should be made via Margaret Baldini 01606 883279

Prayer List

We welcome new names of those who are ill to be added to our weekly list for prayer. This is intended for a short to medium term prayer list.
After two months names will be
transferred to the vicars long term
prayer list. You can of course request that the name goes back on the list for a further period.
Regular updates would be appreciated about the condition of those who are sick.
Please let the vicar or Linda Dutton know.