Benefice Calendar – October 2015 Bitton Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 19.30 House Group at The Midgleys Sunday 4 10.30 Parish Communion 12.15 Holy Baptism Monday Tuesday Wednesday 5 6 7 19.30 Evening Group at The Gibsons Thursday 8 19.30 House Group at The Midgleys Friday 9 Saturday 10 Sunday 11 Monday 12 Tuesday 13 Wednesday 14 Thursday 15 Friday Saturday 16 17 Sunday 18 Monday 19 Tuesday 20 Wednesday 21 Thursday 22 10.30 Morning Group 19.30 Evening Group at The Gibsons 19.30 House Group at The Midgleys Friday 23 09.30 Celtic Communion Saturday Sunday 24 25 Monday Tuesday 26 27 Wednesday 28 Thursday Friday Saturday 29 30 31 Syston Warmley 19.30 Evening Group at 7 St. Anne’s Drive 09.30-12 Open Church 19.30 Autumn Concert 08.00 Holy Communion 10.30 Morning Prayer and Sunday Funday 18.30 Evening Prayer 19.30 Evening Group in The Vicarage 19.30 Fitness and Fun 10.00 Holy Communion 19.00 ALPHA in the Church 19.30 Evening Group at 7 St. Anne’s Drive 10.30 Holy Communion 12.15 Holy Baptism 10.30 Morning Group at Westover, Bath Road, Bitton 19.30 House Group at The Midgleys HARVEST THANKSGIVING 10.30 Family Parade Service and Holy Baptism 12.15 Harvest Lunch in Church 18.30 Choral Evensong 09.30 Rise & Shine 13.00 Wedding 09.00 Prayer Breakfast 18.30 Holy Communion 09.30-12.00 Open Church 09.30-14.00 Wedding Preparation in the Church Hall 10.30 Family Communion 12.15 Holy Baptism 14.00 Warmley Woollies 18.00 Holy Communion 14.00 ‘Let’s Get Together’ 19.30 Evening Group in The Vicarage 13.00 Open The Book 19.30 Fitness and Fun 10.00 Holy Communion 19.00 ALPHA in the Church 09.30-11.30 School Harvest Service 19.30 Evening Group at 7 St. Anne’s Drive 09.30-12.00 Open Church 10.30 Morning Worship 14.15 Service at Warmley House 19.30 Evening Group in The Vicarage 9.30 Fitness and Fun 15.30 Messy Church 10.00 Holy Communion 19.00 ALPHA in the Church Hall 09.30-12 Open Church 08.00 Holy Communion 10.30 Fourth Sunday Special and Mary Poppins Sunday School 10.30 Morning Prayer 10.30 Parish Communion 14.00 Warmley Woollies 12.15 Holy Baptisms (2) 18.30 Evening Prayer 19.30 PCC Meeting 7.30pm Fitness & Fun 10.30 Morning Group at Westover. Bath Road Bitton 19.30 Evening Group at The Gibsons 10.00 Holy Communion 09.30-12 noon Open Church NOTICES BENEFICE CALENDAR Benefice The Benefice Alpha Course has begun but it is not too late to join by contacting Pete Midgley on 9326898 or Leslie Willcox on 9405086 Bitton HARVEST THANKSGIVING LUNCH Sunday 18th October in St. Mary’s preceded by flute and piano music from 12.15. Pasties, cider and harvest loaf and cheese from the Gibsons on 9322122. Welcome to the Churches of St Mary’s, Bitton St Anne’s, Syston St Barnabas, Warmley HARVEST CHORAL EVENSONG Sunday 18th October at 6.30pm in St. Mary’s with The Ammonite Choir directed by Paul Hannam. Syston Warmley SATURDAY 3rd OCTOBER at 7.30pm AUTUMN CONCERT Featuring music by OLdland Brass, organ music by Shaun Weeks and piano solos by Jane Brown. Admission is free and we hope to have generous donations at the end of the concert for the St. Barnabas Refurbishment Fund For any queries please call Brian Draper on 9326276 or 07976 568069 or Email bwddraper@yahoo.co.uk Please send all notices for inclusion in the next Benefice Calendar to Brian Draper BY 18th OCTOBER PLEASE bwddraper@yahoo.co.uk OCTOBER 2015