Monthly parish newsletter distributed free to all households in the parish. Personnel - Vicar, Reverend Dr Adrian Hough, The Vicarage; Churchwardens, Mrs Sue Cole, 45 Bretforton Road and Mr Chris Robbins, 1 Oak Close; Reader Emeritus, Mr John Callaghan, 7 School Lane; Newsletter Editor, Mrs Yvonne Haynes, 4 Green Leys. Includes letter from Adrian, the Vicar.Badsey register: marriages of Nichola Timms & Scott Berry & Sharon Neal & Lee Narroway; funerals of Queenie Sharp, Norman Jelfs & Irene Hobbs. Reports on St James' Flower Guild (rota - Mrs A Bufton, Mrs M Castle, Mrs M Clarke, Mrs M Davies, Mrs J Gardner, Mrs P Goldstraw, Mrs S Goldstraw, Mrs Y Haynes, Mrs S Sparrow, Mrs H Stewart; report by Hazel Stewart); Mother's Union (Sheila Lancaster and Josie Shaw admitted to branch; deanery party to be held at 45 Bretforton Road by invitation of Sue Cole, deanery chairman); Jubilee 2000 (Sue and Sheila were part of a human chain of 50,000 people in London who gathered to campaign for the cancellation of debt owed by developing countries); Saturday Activity Group; thanks to Mrs Sheila Taylor for hard work in the Garden of Remembrance; plans for Badsey and Aldington Millennium celebration June 2000, including sale of specially commissioned tea towel by Mike Barnard showing village scenes.
