DAVENPORT METHODIST CHURCH NOTICE SHEET

Worship for Sunday 23rd March.

Our Worship will be led by Mrs Sue Shillito, the Steward on duty will be Colin Lewis.

Exploring the Bible Together.

Our weekly Bible Study will be on Monday 24th March on zoom. The zoom code is 87902681538. Pass code 161627 The passages for study are: Joshua 5 v 9-12 2 Corinthians 5 v 16-21 and Luke 15 v1-3, 11b-32

Card for Rev’d Elaine Chegwin Hall.

Elaine is retiring, her last service at St. George’s will be on Mothering Sunday. We will be sorry to see her go but wish her a long and happy retirement. There is a card in the porch for everyone to sign.

Church Council this will now take place on Wednesday 26th March at 10am in the Church Lounge.

Dates for your diary.

On Palm Sunday 13th April we will be having our usual Ecumenical gathering at the Community Centre in the afternoon but then we will be walking to Davenport for the Service. More details nearer the time but keep the date.

The Guides and Brownies are holding an ‘Alice in Wonderland Afternoon Tea on Saturday 29th March at Church. There will be two sittings 12pm-2pm or 3pm-5pm. Everyone welcome. The cost will be £10 per person. Please take a flyer from the porch and contact Sharon Fraser if you would like to go.

Lent Course Entitled Women of Holy Week.

This will be held at The Strawberry Gardens, 84, Offerton Lane SK2 5BS from 7.30pm to 9.00pm on Monday 10th, 17th, 24th,31st, and April 7th. Everyone welcome.

Big Brew Fairtrade Coffee Morning.

This will be held at Dialstone Lane Methodist on Saturday 5th April 10am to 12noon. There will be a stall with tea, coffee, food, Easter cards and eggs and crafts for sale. Also on the 5th April at Romiley Church they will be showing the 1953 film The Robe, this will be at 2pm. Entry by donation with complimentary tea and cake during the interval.

Adswood School Reunion. Anyone who attended Adswood School between 1936 and 1990 is invited to a Memory Day on Tuesday 25th March at 9.30am.

We have sadly heard that Jean Pinsen has died. Jean was a member at Trinity and was known obviously by Trinity folk but also many people from Davenport. Her funeral service will be at Stockport Crematorium on 25th March at 11.15 in the Cypress Chapel. We hold Jean’s family in our prayers.