Notices 22nd October

Sunday, October 22, 2017

The Church Council will be meeting on Tuesday 24th October at 7:30pm at church.

Harvest Festival. Wisewood Primary School are hosting their Harvest Festival on Thursday 26th October at 2:00pm at Wisewood Church. If you are around that afternoon and could offer help in setting up chairs before, stewarding during and tidying up food donations afterwards, please could you speak to Katie.

Banner Making Group will meet on Saturday 11:00am-1:00pm in church. Open to everyone. Please do come along. Annette.

‘Calling all Superheroes! On Friday 3rd November you’re invited to Pumpkin Heroes 6:00–8:00pm. It will be an exciting adventure, sharing the light of God’s love around our community. With lots of crafts, storytelling, game-playing and food! All are welcome! We will be starting at church and then going on a pumpkin hunt. Please make sure you wear weather appropriate clothing and shoes! For more information speak to either Katie or Wendy. Please note that there will be no Chippy Church on the 27th October, as this is happening instead!

This year's Circuit Conference "Growing Followers of Jesus - Developing Holy Habits" will be held on Saturday 4th November at Wesley Hall, Crookes 9:30am-1:15pm. Keynote speaker is Andrew Roberts, author of "Holy Habits". As we will be exploring Holy Habits this coming year at Wisewood, you are encouraged to attend. For more information and to book, see the flyers on the foyer desk or speak to Katie.

The Men's Dinner will be held on Saturday 4th November at 7:00pm. The cost is £7 per head for a four course meal. Children under 16yrs £5. Please sign up on the front desk.

Prayer Corner. We would like to thank Katie for all the hard work she puts into the Prayer Corner. Look at the lovely art work Katie had done based on our Harvest Service!

The Harvest Festival food contributions and monetary gifts were given to the Share food bank at Parson Cross, to help the increasing number of people finding it necessary to use the food bank there. Margaret.

Shoe-boxes. I have a large supply of shoeboxes for sale at 40p (same as last year). These will be available each Sunday from today. Sets of hats, scarves and mittens will be on sale from Sunday 5th November. Hope you can support this effort. Many thanks. Enid.

Cards for Good Causes. The charity Christmas card shop is now open at 20 Chapel Walk. The trading hours are 10:15am-4:15pm Monday to Saturday. Come along and meet the friendly volunteers. You may even recognise some of them. I am there every Tuesday. Enid.