27th March 2011 - Lent 3 - Weekly Sheet
Next Sunday— Mothering Sunday
PARISH NEWS
THANK YOU 
LENT 
EMULSION PAINT LEFTOVERS 
MAGAZINE DEADLINE 
MAGAZINE STAPLING
FLOWER & PLANT SHOW 
DIARY
27th Sunday Lent 3
(Clocks go forward one hour)
B.C.P. Holy Communion—8.00am
Parish Eucharist—10.00am—marking the
70th Anniversary of the Bombing of the Bourne
Valley Gasworks
29th Tuesday Coffee Morning—10.30am—church
Holy Communion—12 noon
31st Thursday Magazine Stapling—9.30am—lounge
Melton Court Holy Communion—10.30am
Toddlers—2pm
Holy Communion—7pm
2nd Saturday Parkstone Gardeners’ Flower & Plant Show—2pm
in the centre—free admission
3rd Sunday MOTHERING SUNDAY
B.C.P. Holy Communion—8am
Mothering Sunday Service with Parade—10am
Please meet with Frances after the service, if you are able to help at this years’ children’s workshop on Good Friday
Mothers Union Cake Sale after the service
STAKS—6pm
TRADITIONAL MID LENT TEA + FUN QUIZ
The Parish Church of Branksome, St. Aldhelm
CHURCH CONTACTS
Vicar—Revd Canon Stephen Batty 764420 (Day off on Friday)
Asst. Curate—Revd Joe Smith (non stipendiary, part-time) Tel: 424148
Asst. Curate—Revd Joe Smith (non stipendiary, part-time) Tel: 424148
Parish Office Open weekdays during term-time—9am—12 noon Tel: 764420 Email: office@st-aldhelm.com www.twitter.com/stadhelms http://www.st-aldhem.com/
WEEKDAY SERVICES — THE HOLY EUCHARIST:
Tuesday - Holy Communion - 12.00 noon
Thursday - Melton Court - 10.30am
Thursday - 7.00pm
Next Sunday— Mothering Sunday
B.C.P Holy Communion—8.00am
Mothering Sunday Service - 10.00am
PARISH NEWS
TODAY
During our 10am service next Sunday, 27th March we shall mark the 70th Anniversary of the bombing of the Bourne Valley Gasworks and remember those who lost their lives during that tragic time.
THANK YOU Thanks to everyone who joined us for Sarah’s leaving lunch and for the donations of food and her gifts. They were much appreciated.
LENT During Lent we are following some of Simone Weil’s reflections on the Lord’s Prayer, meeting here and at St. Joseph’s. This evenings meeting will be here at St. Aldhelm’s beginning at 6.30pm and ending at around 7.45pm. Do join us. (Details on a purple A4 sheet at the back of church).
EMULSION PAINT LEFTOVERS If anybody has any tins of half empty emulsion paint to give to Frances at the Vicarage, it would be much appreciated. Bright colours are particularly useful – as is white. Please leave in the Vicarage porch or back of church. Thank you.
MAGAZINE DEADLINE The May deadline will be Sunday 3rd April. Please see Sam with your contributions. Thank you. (or email to the office—office@st-aldhelm.com)
MAGAZINE STAPLING On Thursday 31st March at 9.30am we shall be folding and stapling the new April magazine, please come along to the lounge if you are able to help. Thank you.
FLOWER & PLANT SHOW On Saturday 2nd April, Parkstone Gardeners’ will hold a Flower and Plant Show in the centre from 2pm—free admission.
ST. ALDHELM’S ORCHESTRA
The orchestra will play pieces from Weber, Schubert and Borodin on Monday 4th April—7.30pm in church, all welcome—retiring collection.
DIARY
27th Sunday Lent 3
(Clocks go forward one hour)
B.C.P. Holy Communion—8.00am
Parish Eucharist—10.00am—marking the
70th Anniversary of the Bombing of the Bourne
Valley Gasworks
29th Tuesday Coffee Morning—10.30am—church
Holy Communion—12 noon
31st Thursday Magazine Stapling—9.30am—lounge
Melton Court Holy Communion—10.30am
Toddlers—2pm
Holy Communion—7pm
2nd Saturday Parkstone Gardeners’ Flower & Plant Show—2pm
in the centre—free admission
3rd Sunday MOTHERING SUNDAY
B.C.P. Holy Communion—8am
Mothering Sunday Service with Parade—10am
Please meet with Frances after the service, if you are able to help at this years’ children’s workshop on Good Friday
Mothers Union Cake Sale after the service
STAKS—6pm
TRADITIONAL MID LENT TEA + FUN QUIZ
Will be held in the centre on Saturday 9th April between 2.30pm –5pm. Tickets £3.50 adults and children £2. Available from John Kilminster—tel: 257541 or Richard Gibbs, Pam Christy, Roy Barker, Joyce Lavender or Clair Pay. All welcome.
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:
Enid Townson
Lillian Stickland (of Melton Court)—RIP
Barbara Jesse —RIP
Please write your prayer intensions in the book where morning prayer is held; we will offer prayers at the weekday services.
SPECIAL OFFER FROM HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS!
Are you an UK taxpayer: either PAYE or from a pension or self employed?
For every £1 donated to your church we can claim back an extra 28p from HMRC. Provided you have paid income tax an amount equivalent to the total sum of your donations, we can claim this money under the Gift Aid scheme at no extra cost to you. Please complete the details on one of the yellow giving envelopes located in each chair or sign up to our regular Planned Giving Scheme. Our expenditure amounts to approximately £1,400 per week
This includes £807.52 per week which goes to the Diocese for our “share”.
Last weeks donations were as follows:
Planned Giving £523.20 (including standing orders), Collections £228.00
Please see our Hon. Treasurer—John Sprackling—Tel: (01202) 751553
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:
Enid Townson
Lillian Stickland (of Melton Court)—RIP
Barbara Jesse —RIP
Please write your prayer intensions in the book where morning prayer is held; we will offer prayers at the weekday services.
SPECIAL OFFER FROM HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS!
Are you an UK taxpayer: either PAYE or from a pension or self employed?
For every £1 donated to your church we can claim back an extra 28p from HMRC. Provided you have paid income tax an amount equivalent to the total sum of your donations, we can claim this money under the Gift Aid scheme at no extra cost to you. Please complete the details on one of the yellow giving envelopes located in each chair or sign up to our regular Planned Giving Scheme. Our expenditure amounts to approximately £1,400 per week
This includes £807.52 per week which goes to the Diocese for our “share”.
Last weeks donations were as follows:
Planned Giving £523.20 (including standing orders), Collections £228.00
Please see our Hon. Treasurer—John Sprackling—Tel: (01202) 751553
sprackling@branksome.freeserve.co.uk
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