Notices

Notices

October, 2008
Sunday	5th	10.00 am	Morning Worship
		7 p.m.	Celtic Worship in the lounge
Monday	6th	9.30 a.m.	Music Moments on holiday
		10.00am	Leisure walkers


Tuesday	7th	9.30 a.m.	Music Moments on holiday

		10.30 am	Creative Nest on holiday
		- 2.30 pm
		7.30 p.m	Creative Nest on holiday
		7.30 pm
Wednesday	8th	9.45 a.m	Badminton
		10.00am	Prayers
		1.30 p.m	Line Dancing
		7.15p.m.	Indoor bowls closing night & AGM
Thursday	9th	10.00am	Scrabble
		7.30 p.m

Friday	10th	10.00am	Prayers
		1.15pm	Indoor bowls closing afternoon
		7.30p.m
Saturday	11th
Sunday	12th	10.00am	Worship

		7 p.m	Worship in the Celtic Spirit

Our Sympathy

We hold in our prayers the family of Trevor Davey, and especially Bee. Trevor’s funeral was held in Knox Church yesterday.

Today

LUNCH First Sunday of the month luncheon following worship. All are welcome.

This week

Rev. John returns from his leave this Tuesday, October 7^th.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY has been meeting in Wellington since Thursday, and will conclude

tomorrow, Monday. We remember them in our prayers.

Assembly reports and other background material can be found

at: http://www.presbyterian.org.nz/4927.0.html

APW COUNTRY DAY

§ Wednesday 8^th at John Knox, Rangiora.

	morning tea 9.30, singing from 9.50
	fill up your car and enjoy a day in the country
	interesting speakers
	stalls: Leprosy mission, Save the Children Fund, Millennium Books, APW
	enjoy a day in the country, catch up with friends
	bring lunch, morning tea and tea at lunchtime provided

The GIANT Garage Sale

Saturday 18 October ... 13 more sleeps!

We need your help

We aim to raise $5000

We need people to help on the stalls:

Books Clothing Crockery Crafts Cakes Jams Sweets Plants Electrical Tools Drapery Furniture White Elephant Hardware

Better Items Raffle Toys and Games Cup of Tea

We need plenty of goods to sell

Have you done your spring-cleaning yet?

Leave smaller items in cartons in the foyer either of the Church or Hall from now on.

Bring bigger items during the week beginning Oct 12^th.

If you need your goods collected please phone.

The hall will be open all day Friday 17^th: 9am – 8pm

Offers of assistance to:

GEOFF TYSON (354 1064)

or MARGARET in the OFFICE (352 6197)

PS We have been told that lettuces will be in short supply over Christmas. Why not plant seed now for seedlings for the sale? We might them grow some on for sale through the holiday season – and at the same time raise more funds for St Giles.

Rmember also the POTATO-IN-A-BUCKET COMPETITION.

Pink fliers in the foyer if you don’t already have one. Encourage your friends (they do not need to be a member of St Giles) to participate and be a part of the fun.

Please place your order with Bill and Noel in the foyer or lounge after worship. You can pay your entry donation when you collect your potato and bucket.

Remember – FRIENDLY CIRCLE SHARED LUNCH, Tuesday 14^th October, in the lounge. All welcome. Speaker: Susan Barnes

CWS Calendar 2009

CWS’s 2009 calendar celebrates 60 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It features beautiful photos of CWS partners at work to ensure everyone enjoys the rights they deserve. In the popular 18cm x 18cm, the calendar is available now for only $6.50. Phone 0800 74 73 72 to order.

A Cappella Harmony for Christmas ♫♪ - a 6 week course for women of all ages, Tuesday evenings beginning 14 October. More info on the notice board.

Theology House

Lunch time discussions, 12.30pm – 2pm Bring your lunch

Mysticism – Hope for and Threat to Religion 7 Oct

The Greening of Christian Worship 21 Oct

St Giles Office Ph 352 6197

PO Box 5030

Christchurch 8542

Email: stgiles@xtra.co.nz

Website: www.stgiles.info

Minister: The Rev.John Hunt

Ministry Associate: Margaret Holloway

St Giles Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday 9.30 - 12.30

For further information email

or telephone 352 6197

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