Pew News for Sunday 13th October

Should you have a gluten allergy and wish to receive communion please let one of the sides people know at least 10 minutes before the service starts so that a gluten free wafer may be provided (St Laurence).

 

What’s on this Week

TODAY 13^th October, 2024

 

18:30                          Evening Service                                                                  St Mark – CM

                                    Matthew 10:1-23, Psalm 130

 

MONDAY 14^th  

           

TUESDAY 15^th          

10:30 – 11:30            Belleplates                                                                            St Mark

                                    Contact Jan Austin 07766 547510

18:30 – 19:30            Beginners’ Bellringing Practice                                           St Laurence Tower

19:30 – 21:00            Bellringing Practice                                                             St Laurence Tower

                                    Contact Freda Parker 07732 864076

19:00                          Home Group - Bible Study

Contact 01843 583103 if you are interested in joining this group

                    

WEDNESDAY 16^th              

10:00 – 12:00            Knit and Natter                                                                     St Mark Lounge

                                    50p contribution for refreshments. 

Contact Frances Barnes on 01843 869043 or 07359 421662

18:00 – 21:00            Brownies/Guides/Rangers                                                    St Laurence Parish Hall

19:00                          Home Group – Bible Study

Contact Norma Wright: 01843 603332 / 07964 385994 / peterena12@outlook.com

 

THURSDAY 17^th       

14:00                          Thursday Fellowship                                                             St Mark Lounge

                                    17^th Oct Vivien and Marilyn’s sing-along

                                    24^th Oct Children’s female authors – Life and legacy of Beatrix Potter

                                    31^st “Light out of Darkness” reflection by Frances Barnes

                                    7^th Nov Nordic Walking Talk by Denise Hill

                                    Contact Prim Williamson 07955 498487

14:00                          Acorn Club                                                                            St Laurence Parish Hall

– social club aimed at older church members

This week: “Scarecrow Drive” (like a Beetle Drive!)

Contact Marion of St Laurence

                                   

FRIDAY 18^th        

11:00                          Prayer Group                                                                        St Mark

                                    Contact Jan Austin 07766 547510

SATURDAY 19^th   

18:30                          Quiz  -  £5 per person                                                           St Laurence Parish Hall

                                                Contact Freda 07732 864076

 

SUNDAY 20^th  

16:00                          Café Church                                                                         St Christopher

 

 

The funeral of Ron Quick will be held at St Laurence Church 12.30pm Tuesday 15^th October, followed by committal at Thanet Crematorium at 13.45.

 

ST LAWRENCE CLOCK APPEAL:

Saturday 19^th October Quiz in in the Parish Hall 6:30pm for 7:00pm start. Parish Hall, High Street St Lawrence. Bring own drinks and nibbles. Tickets £5.00 per person, to book contact Freda 07732864076. Please book your tickets/table as soon as possible to avoid disappointment on the night. Raffle prizes are welcome, please contact Freda if you have something to donate.

Saturday 23^rd November: Following the very successful recital by Tim in April, we are pleased to welcome him back at 3:00pm in St Laurence church. Tickets ON SALE NOW £5.00 per person, to book contact Freda 07732864076 or available on the door. There will be refreshments after the recital.

Friday 20^th December: A Christmas Concert by Thanet Light Orchestra in St Laurence Church. Doors open at 7:00pm for a 7:30pm start. Tickets £10.00 per person, include refreshments. To book contact Freda 07732864076 or available on the door.

Coming in 2025: Another concert by Edward and the Coastal Choir, the very popular Art Show and of course several quizzes. Looking forward to seeing you at our events soon. - Freda Parker (Tower Captain)

 

ALL SOULS SERVICE: Sunday, 3^rd November, 3pm at St Laurence Church

CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR: Saturday, 9th November,10:00 – 14:00, St Nicholas at Wade church,    THANET FOOD BANK: Most wanted items for October are: tinned fish, biscuits, meat/fish paste, tea bags, tinned vegetables. Please either take to your church for collection or deliver to the depot located in the industrial estate behind B&Q.   THANET SAFE HAVEN: Thanet Safe Haven is now open 24 hours a day 365 days a year! We are Thanet Safe Haven – Mental health Matters. We are co-located at the Thanet Mental Health Unit within QEQM and are now open 24hours.  We are a non-clinical alternative to A&E who provide a drop-in service open to anyone who is 18+ and needs crisis mental health support, emotional wellbeing support or anyone who is suffering with anxiety or any other mental health symptoms.  We provide intervention support and create safety and action plans, as well as creating goal-based outcomes to support recovery and signposting into the community to manage their well-being. We are a safe, comfortable, and fully inclusive environment.