NEWS FOR THE PEWS…

Spire The December/January issue of Spire is published today and is available for distributors and for purchase at the back of Church.

Mothers’ Union The next meeting is on Wednesday next, 3^rd December, at 2.00pm in the Coffee Lounge. The MU Deanery Advent Carol Service is at Stokesley on Thursday next, 4^th December, at 2.00pm.

Bible Study Group The next meeting of the group will be on Thursday next, 4^th December at Post Chaise Cottage, 3 Bridge Street, at 8.00pm when they will be studying St. Paul’s 2^nd letter to Timothy. Further details from Nick and Helen Land on 778076.

Hunter’s Chutney If you wish to purchase this very popular brand in aid of Church funds please contact Mary de Wardt (722409).

MAKE A WISH!

If you get the Evening Gazette, please cut out the ‘Wish Tokens’ and put them in the box at the back of Church. They will be used to benefit the Cleveland Search and Rescue.

PAROCHIAL HALL 200 CLUB - NEW MEMBERS URGENTLY NEEDED!

The Parochial Hall 200 Club has been running for several years to support the upkeep and improvement of the Parochial Church Hall and Coffee Lounge. The 200 Club has a loyal following for which we are most grateful but to ensure its continuation new Members are required. Annual subscription is £24.00 per number and can be paid by direct debit either quarterly, half yearly or annually. A monthly draw takes place with prizes currently totalling £96.00 per month.

If you are interested in supporting this worthy cause please could you contact either Julie Leng – 07979371186 / 01642 723687 or Jane Johnson - 01642 724338.

WELCOME PACKS

The Visitors Group are willing to deliver Welcome Packs to anyone new to the village but ask for your help to know where they are needed. If you know anyone who has recently moved please fill in a card from the wall at the back of church, return it to the same box and someone will visit and welcome them.

PLENTY OF BRASS

We have many brass fittings and accessories in our church which always look attractive when clean and shining.  Mary Boyce is seeking new volunteers to join the Church brass cleaning rota.  Please contact Mary for further details on 722552.

MUSICIANS AND SINGERS

We have a small music group and a singing group which play at our Sunday Alternative Services. If you would like to join either group please talk to Wendy Appleyard.

SUNDAY MORNING COFFEE

We are pleased to welcome visitors and newcomers to our church after our 9.15 service for coffee and fellowship in the Coffee Lounge through the double doors on the north side of the church. We do need to expand our group of helpers to join the Rota to make and serve refreshments. If you are interested, please contact Pat Jeffery as soon as possible (722066) or meet us in the Coffee Lounge any Sunday morning.

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Disabled Parking -
Drivers Please Note

Would members of the congregation and visitors to Christ Church who park in the Church Car Park please ensure that they do not use the Disabled parking area, which is meant for those with ‘Disabled Badges’, nor inadvertently block off the access to the Church Hall for wheelchairs, prams and those on foot by parking across the footpaths. Thank You.

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