Notices for week beginning 20th November 2017
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St Andrews Christmas Fair
A sum of £1642.63 was raised. Many thanks to all involved especially Ros for organising the event.
Third Sunday at Three Concert series
The excellent recital on diverse instruments of the lute and guitar family performed by Gordon Ferrie was not only a concert, but an education. Many thanks to those who organised the recital and those who came to support it. The next concert to open the 2018 programme will be given by organist David Hamilton on Sunday 21st January.
Saturday 2nd December
10.00 – 16.30
Aberfoyle Parish Church Christmas Bazaar at the Forth Inn annexe.
We wish John Dymond a Happy Birthday!
For your prayers
Evelyn Nicolson
The Stirling and Trafford families attending a Memorial Service for Hector this Friday at Glenalmond College.
Mary Bates
The family of the late Margaret Corrieri formerly of Callander.
Cath Adie of Callander
The staff and pupils of McLaren School coming to terms with the death in a road accident last Friday of Gregor Aitken a recent former pupil.
For members of the Preparatory Committee for the Diocesan Episcopal Election and especially James Gardner a representative on that committee.
Week beginning 20th November
St Andrew’s Rota
Flowers: Elizabeth
Readers and sides persons
Sandra and Hilary
St Mary’s Rota
Flowers: Judith Poulton
Readers and sides persons:
John Dymond
Michael Forsyth
This week
Wednesday 22nd November
10.00 Callander
Luke 19.11-28
Sunday 26th November 2017
Christ the King
Sunday before Advent
Eternal Father,
whose Son Jesus Christ ascended to the throne of heaven
that he might rule over all things as Lord and King:
keep the Church in the unity of the Spirit
and in the bond of peace,
and bring the whole created order to worship at his feet;
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
Ezek. 34.11-16,20-24
Eph. 1.15-end
Luke. 23:26-38
11.15 Aberfoyle
Ezek. 34.11-16,20-24
Eph. 1.15-end
Luke. 23:26-38
Wednesday 29th November
10.00 Callander
Luke 21:12-19
Future Notices
Sunday 3rd December
10.00 Callander Annual Parish Meeting followed by the Linkage Advent Carol service at Callander commencing 11.15 There will be no service at Aberfoyle that Sunday
Sunday 10th December
Following the morning service: Aberfoyle Annual Parish Meeting
18.30 Diocesan Advent Carol Service at St Ninian’s Cathedral Perth: all welcome especially choir members or singers for that occasion. Contact Richard for details.
Strathendrick Singers 40th Christmas Concert
Sunday 10th December 7.00pm Gartmore Village Hall
Friday 15th December 7.30pm Killearn Kirk
The concert will feature Bob Chilcott’s beautiful arrangement, ‘Wenceslas’, and excerpts from The Messiah as well the usual favourites for all to sing along.
Festive refreshments will be served at the interval.
Tickets (£10, £3 for children) at the door or from choir members.
Contact Judith Neil at secretary@strathendricksingers.org.uk
Sunday 17th December
Carol Service Sunday
15.00 St Marys (please note the earlier start time from previous years)
18.30 St Andrews
Our campaign to assist Start Up Stirling is ongoing to allow contributions of the following items to be delivered to the tray in church on any Sunday. Thank you to all who contribute.
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.
No fresh fruit nor vegetables please.
