Notices for the week beginning 24th October 2016
HEADLINES
Sunday 30th October
British Summer Time ends
Saturday 12th November
St Andrews Christmas Fair will be from 10-2pm in Callander Kirk Hall. This is our main fund raiser of the year.
There will be the usual tombola, cake and candy, gift and brick a brac stalls. The Cubs and Guides will be there and of course we will be having our wonderful Christmas Hampers raffle. There will be tea/coffee, scones, cakes, soup, and toasties for sale. We hope to see you there, and please encourage family and friends to call in and help support our wonderful Church in our fundraising efforts.
Donations for the tombola and raffle are required. There are boxes at the back of the church for these, or you can drop them off at Roslynn’s house, or alternatively call her on 330353 to make arrangements for collection. Please note this year, there WILL be a bric-a-brac stall.
Sunday 20th November
The Kentigern Quartet play at St Mary’s on 20th November 2016 at 3pm Their programme includes Dvorak’s ‘American’ Quartet and a selection of lighter music including Purcell, Puccini, Brubeck and Shostakovich
The Kentigern quartet was formed in 2014 and has already given several performances, including concerts at Glasgow Cathedral and the Cathedral of the Isles in Millport
Barbara Downie -Violin
Feargus Hetherington – Violin
Nicola Boag – Viola
Jessica Kerr – Cello
Tickets are £10 from concerts0310@yahoo.co.uk
or book on line at http://stmarychurchaberfoyle.org.uk
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Requirements are listed at the end of this sheet.
For your prayers
Jenny, the sister of John Champness recently diagnosed with serious illness.
Ann Andrews, the daughter-in-law of Christine Ffinch undergoing and thankfully responding to treatment
Nancy Fielding presently in respite care at Blanefield House.
Struan Seymour and for his parents and grandparents.
Those recovering from operations and awaiting diagnosis.
St Andrew’s Rotas
Flowers: Hilary’s substitute
Readers and sides persons: Fiona, Sandra and Peter
This week
Wednesday 26th October 2016
10.00 Callander
Luke 13:22-30
Saturday 29th October
19.30 until 22.30
Callander Kirk Community Ceilidh
Tickets available from Callander Kirk Office
Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10.30 – 12.30
Adult tickets £8.00 with concessions
Live Band
BYOB
Sunday 30th October
CLOCKS GO BACK one hour (see above)
Trinity 23
4th Sunday before Advent
The Feast of Saints Simon and Jude
Almighty God,
who built your Church upon the foundation
of the apostles and prophets,
with Jesus Christ himself as the chief cornerstone:
so join us together in unity of spirit by their doctrine,
that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Services & Readings
10.00 Callander
Dan. 7:1-3,15-18
Eph. 1:11-end
John 15:17 – end
11.15 Aberfoyle
Dan. 7:1-3,15-18
Eph. 1:11-end
John 15:17 – end
Wednesday 2nd November 2016
10.00 Callander
Luke 14:25-33
11.30 Killearn
Luke 14:25-33
Future notices
Saturday 12th November
St Andrew’s Christmas Fair at Callander Kirk Hall (see above)
Sunday 13th November
Remembrance Sunday
St Mary’s
There will be no service at St Mary’s. There will be a Joint Service with Aberfoyle Kirk. Please gather at the war memorial in the Kirk grounds at 10.45 for the Act of Remembrance at 11.00am
St Andrew’s
10.00 Remembrance Service at St Andrews (non Eucharistic)
10.45 Town Remembrance Service at Callander Kirk followed by laying of wreaths at the Memorial.
Sunday 20 November 2016
St Mary’s Third Sunday at Three series
3pm The Kentigern Quartet (see above)
Sunday 27th November
Callander Annual Parish Meeting following Morning service starting at 10.00
Preacher at St Mary’s The Revd. Graham Willey
Sunday 4th December
Aberfoyle Annual Parish Meeting following Morning service starting at 11.15
Sunday 18th December
Carol Service Sunday
Please remember that Service times and venues will vary: details to follow
Christmas Eve
St Mary’s Midnight Service Joint with Aberfoyle Kirk at the Kirk
Christmas Day
8.00 Balfron
10.00 Callander
11.15 Aberfoyle
Sunday 15 January 2017
St Mary’s Third at three series
Commencing 15.00
Pistons and Pipes Tom Poulson Trumpet Calum Robertson Organ/Clarinet This exciting and entertaining young duo have promised a wide ranging programme with a strong sense of spectacle.
Start Up Stirling is ongoing to allow contributions of the following items to be delivered to the tray in church on any Sunday.
Tinned meat/fish/veg/beans, soup/fruit
Dried foods
Ready meals
Cooking sauces
Breakfast cereals
UHT milk
Tea/coffee/sugar
Snacks
Toiletries
Cleaning products
Household goods – good quality crockery, cutlery, towels, pots and pans.
From time to time appeals for specific items in short supply at Start Up’s warehouse will be made.
No fresh fruit nor vegetables please.