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 7th.
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
8th at
John Knox, Rangiora.
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 12th.
If
you need your goods collected please phone.
The
hall will be open all day Friday 17th:
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 14th 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