Intimations for Sunday 14th October
Men’s Club : The next session of indoor bowls will be tomorrow, Monday 15th October, at 1.30p.m. in the Church Hall. A warm invitation is extended to all men of the congregation to come along and enjoy an afternoon of fun and fellowship.
Guild : The Guild are having an “Open Night” on Tuesday 16th October at 7.30p.m. when they will be treated to a talk about “Glickman Sweets”, the oldest sweetie shop in Glasgow. There will be an opportunity for everyone to buy some “goodies” so do please come along and bring a friend, or two.
Guild Invitation : Blantyre Old Parish Church, Craigmuir Road, Blantyre, would like to invite the congregation to their “Open Night” on Thursday 25th October at 7.30p.m., when the Scottish Fiddle Orchestra will be performing. Anyone wishing to go along, please speak to Kathryn Currie after the morning service or contact her on 01698 881699.
Shoe Box Appeal : It’s that time of year again! This year the appeal is celebrating 25 years of bringing some happiness to someone in need at Christmas. Please pick up a leaflet on the table situated in the Church, as you enter at the Chancel area. This will give details of the type of items with which to fill your shoebox. Last year 115,932 shoeboxes were donated and distributed. Let’s help make this anniversary year a bumper one.
Food Bank Thanksgiving Service : Invitation: The management team of the Clyde, Avon and Nethan Foodbank would like to invite all members of the congregation to their thanksgiving service for the amazing support that has been extended to the foodbank since it opened five years ago. The service is being held in Trinity Church, Larkhall at 1.30pm on Wednesday, 24th October 2018. If you would like to have tea and home baking in the hall after the service, please let us know by telephoning the foodbank on 07591 104027 no later than Wednesday, 17th October so that we can make appropriate catering arrangements. We look forward to seeing you all. Food Bank Volunteers : The foodbank Management Team is looking for volunteers to cover the foodbank when it is open on Tuesdays 10.30am - 1.30pm and on Fridays 10.30am - 2.30pm. The current 10 week rota system means that volunteers generally work on 2/3 occasions during the 10 week period. Training is given to all new volunteers. If you are interested in finding out more, please call the foodbank telephone on 07591 104027.