News For August 2023
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Dear Friends
SUNDAY 6th AUGUST -
WEM
08:00 -
09:45 -
LEE
11:15 -
THURSDAY 10th AUGUST
WEM
09:30 -
19:30 -
SUNDAY 13th AUGUST -
WEM
08:00 -
09:45 -
WESTON
09:30 -
LEE
11:15 -
THURSDAY 17th AUGUST
WEM
09:30 -
19:30 -
THIS WEEK
Please find attached this week’s readings and our Local Prayer Diary with thanks to Sue McLeod for preparing this.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
SUNDAY 6th AUGUST
12:00 -
SATURDAY 19th AUGUST
11:00 – 15:30 -
CHURCH FLOWERS
If you would you like to remember a special person or an anniversary by sponsoring a pedestal arrangement, please speak to or phone me on 01939 232568. Our treasurer Caroline Sinclair would be happy to receive donations to the flower fund.
BENEFICE MAGAZINE
You will have noted that the August Magazine has not been published. For many years Pam Clarke has edited our magazine but sadly she is no longer able do so. We thank her for her all that she has done to publish this vital source of information. At present no one has volunteered to take on this work but if you would be interested becoming editor our Rector would be delighted to hear from you (01939 235343 email revjohnjukes@gmail.com)
In the meanwhile, please find attached 2 articles which were due to be included in the August Magazine.
FINALLY
If you have any information that you would like included in the newssheet please email syb.hbcwem@btinternet.com by the Tuesday,14 days before the event.
Please visit the “Whats on” page to view all events in the Benefice.
Sybil Farmer
PCC Lay Chair
SS Peter & Paul’s Church, Wem
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Dear Friends
SUNDAY 13th AUGUST -
WEM
08:00 -
09:45 -
WESTON
09:30 -
LEE
11:15 -
THURSDAY 17th AUGUST
WEM
09:30 -
19:30 -
SUNDAY 20th AUGUST -
WEM
08:00 -
09:45 -
WESTON
09:30 -
LEE
11:15 -
THURSDAY 24th AUGUST
WEM
09:30 -
19:30 -
THIS WEEK
Please find attached this week’s readings and our Local Prayer Diary with thanks to Sue McLeod for preparing this.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
SATURDAY 19th AUGUST
11:00 – 15:30 A Vision Day for St Peter and St Paul’s Church. Past, Present and Future: We will explore we were three years ago, where we are now, where we will be in three years. Please collect a flyer from back of church for further Information and do make every effort to join us.
SATURDAY 26th AUGUST
10:00 -
SATURDAY 9th SEPTEMBER and SUNDAY 10th SEPTEMBER
Ride and Stride for Shropshire Historic Churches. Please sponsor Helen Hornsby and Rob Ballantyne who will be participating; their sponsorship forms are on the large table/chest at the back of the church.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
September and October Rotas
We will shortly be preparing rotas for September and October. In addition, asking for people to read lessons, lead intercessions or making coffee please consider if you are able to welcome people to our 09:45 service. Thelma Pugh will be pleased to give you more information about this very important way of helping our church community. Availability forms can be found at back of church and should be returned to Sybil or Thelma (Pugh) by 27th August.
Benefice Magazine
You will have noted that the August Magazine has not been published. For many years Pam Clarke has edited our magazine but sadly she is no longer able do so. We thank her for her all that she has done to publish this vital source of information. At present no one has volunteered to take on this work but if you would be interested becoming editor our Rector would be delighted to hear from you (01939 235343 email revjohnjukes@gmail.com)
In the meanwhile, please find attached 3 articles which were due to be included in the August Magazine.
1. A Thank you from William Price.
2. Bells Appeal 1964-
FINALLY
If you have any information that you would like included in the newssheet please email syb.hbcwem@btinternet.com by the Tuesday,2 weeks before the event.
Please visit the web site “Whats on” page to view all events in the Benefice.
Sybil Farmer
PCC Lay Chair
SS Peter & Paul’s Church, Wem
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Dear Friends
SUNDAY 20th AUGUST -
WEM
08:00 -
09:45 -
WESTON
09:30 -
LEE
11:15 -
THURSDAY 24th AUGUST
WEM
09:30 -
19:30 -
SUNDAY 27th AUGUST -
WEM
08:00 -
09:45 -
WESTON
11:00 -
LEE
11:15 -
THURSDAY 31st AUGUST
WEM
09:30 -
19:30 -
THIS WEEK
Please find attached this week’s readings and our Local Prayer Diary with thanks to Sue McLeod for preparing this.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
SATURDAY 26th AUGUST
10:00 -
SATURDAY 9th SEPTEMBER and SUNDAY 10th SEPTEMBER
Ride and Stride for Shropshire Historic Churches. Please sponsor Helen Hornsby and Rob Ballantyne who will be participating; their sponsorship forms are on the large table/chest at the back of the church.
The chapel at Whitchurch Road Cemetery is registered as a stop-
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We will shortly be preparing rotas for September and October. In addition, asking for people to read lessons, lead intercessions or making coffee please consider if you are able to welcome people to our 09:45 service. Thelma Pugh will be pleased to give you more information about this very important way of helping our church community. Availability forms can be found at back of church and should be returned to Sybil or Thelma (Pugh) by 27th August.
BENEFICE MAGAZINE
You will have noted that the August Magazine has not been published. For many years Pam Clarke has edited our magazine but sadly she is no longer able do so. We thank her for her all that she has done to publish this vital source of information. At present no one has volunteered to take on this work but if you would be interested becoming editor our Rector would be delighted to hear from you (01939 235343 email revjohnjukes@gmail.com)
In the meanwhile, please find attached 3 articles which were due to be included in the August Magazine.
1. A Thank you from William Price.
2. Bells Appeal 1964-
FINALLY
If you have any information that you would like included in the newssheet please email syb.hbcwem@btinternet.com 3 weeks before the event. This will enable us to include the information in both the web site and the Wem Sunday Pew Sheet in plenty of time.
Please visit the “Latest News” and “Whats on” pages to view all the events in the Benefice.
Sybil Farmer
PCC Lay Chair
SS Peter & Paul’s Church, Wem
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Dear Friends
SUNDAY 27th AUGUST -
WEM
08:00 -
09:45 -
WESTON
11:00 -
LEE
11:15 Holy Eucharist
THURSDAY 31st AUGUST
WEM
09:30 -
19:30 -
SUNDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER -
WEM
08:00 -
09:45 -
WESTON
09:30 -
LEE
11:15 -
THURSDAY 7th SEPTEMBER
WEM
09:30 -
19:30 -
THIS WEEK
Please find attached this week’s readings and our Local Prayer Diary with thanks to Sue McLeod for preparing this.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
SATURDAY 9th SEPTEMBER and SUNDAY 10th SEPTEMBER
Ride and Stride for Shropshire Historic Churches. Helen Hornsby and Rob Ballantyne will be participating, their sponsorship forms are on the large table/chest at the back of the church.
On Saturday 9th September:
- SS Peter and Paul’s Church will open 10:00 -
16:00. Refreshments will be available. - St Peter’s Church will be open 10:00 -
16;00 Refreshments will be available. - Whitchurch Road Cemetery Chapel is registered as a stop-
off site for the Ride and Stride event. The chapel will be open and manned from 10.00am until 4.00pm with refreshments available - visitors will be most welcome, whether taking part in the event or not!
Our Harrison and Harrison Organ was installed in 1923 so will be celebrating its centenary on:-
SATURDAY 28th OCTOBER
13:30 -
19:00 -
17:00 -
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We will shortly be preparing rotas for September and October. In addition, to asking for people to read lessons, lead intercessions or make coffee, welcomers are needed so please consider if you are able to welcome people to our 09:45 service. Thelma Pugh will be pleased to give you more information about this very important way of helping our church community.
Availability forms can be found at back of church and should be returned to Sybil or Thelma (Pugh) by 27th August
You will have noted that the August Magazine has not been published. For many years Pam Clarke has edited our magazine but sadly she is no longer able do so. We thank her for her all that she has done to publish this vital source of information. At present no one has volunteered to take on this work but if you would be interested becoming editor our Rector would be delighted to hear from you (01939 235343 email revjohnjukes@gmail.com).
In the meanwhile, please find attached 3 articles which were due to be included in the August Magazine.
1. A Thank you from William Price.
2. Bells Appeal 1964-
FINALLY
If you have any information that you would like included in the newssheet please email syb.hbcwem@btinternet.com 3 weeks before the event.
Please view our website for September services and news items.
Sybil Farmer
PCC Lay Chair
SS Peter & Paul’s Church, Wem