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Past events - 2001

What's happened at Sleaford URC?

Well, if you want to know about past events, this is the place to be.  We hope to have reports on events that have past so that if you couldn't make it, you'll get a feel for what went on.  Go here to see current and future events.

When 

What Report
2001    

Dec 1st

Christmas Fayre The Christmas Fayre was another success this year, with lots of people dropping in to have a coffee, buy from the stalls or to visit Santa in his grotto.
Nov 10th Churches Together Quiz We arranged and hosted this year's churches together quiz. An evening of fun, with the winning team coming from the Community Church
Nov 4th Farewell Meal We met for lunch to say a formal farewell to our minister Rev A Wood, who has now heard that she is able to retire on ill health grounds.
Sept 15th Bradford Although less, in number, than expected, we visited Bradford and Haworth. We had opportunity to look around the Museum of Film, view 'Mysteries of Egypt' in the IMAX cinema, and to enjoy Haworth in Bronte country 
July 22nd Ramble The annual sponsored walk and ramble took place in fair weather. It was followed be tea and open air service. (more....)
June 28th Garden Thanks to all who turned out at short notice to weed the garden.  In 2 months, the weeds had taken a foot hold and now the garden is looking much tidier again.
June 17th Baptism We welcomed Luke Blanchard and Danielle Painter into the church as they were baptised today by Rev June Davies (a previous minister of our church)
June 13th Boys' Brigade The display night went well, with the inspecting officer being Rev Malcolm Fife, himself a previous Sleaford BB Officer.

April 15th

Easter As part of our Easter Sunday worship, we were delighted to welcome Rebecca into membership.

April 9th/10th

Garden The church garden is transformed thanks to help from the RAF.  You wont miss the change if you walk or drive by!

April

Lent Lunches As Churches Together in the town, we held lent lunches to raise money for Christian Aid. 

April 1st

Faith Lunch The AGM was followed by an enjoyable faith lunch
AGM The AGM followed morning worship. Reports were received and 3 elders re-elected

Mar 17th

Kabare Eve An enjoying and informative evening.  Grenville, Shirley and Ronnie organised displays, slides, talk and a meal in Kenyan style.

Feb 17th

Barn Dance Well the barn dance finally took place!  It was some time in the planning, but a good crowd turned up and enjoyed some dancing and also a faith supper.  Thanks to Brian for the organisation and to all who helped in the kitchen.
 

If you would to report on any of the church events you have been to, then please email them to Allan or enter them on the contact page.


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