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2000 Nov - St James, Badsey with Aldington, Parish Newsletter

Description

Monthly parish newsletter distributed free to all households in the parish. Personnel - Vicar, Reverend Dr Adrian Hough, The Vicarage; Assistant, Reverend Michael Shepherd, 90 Main Street, Bretforton; Churchwardens, Mrs Sue Cole, 45 Bretforton Road and Mr Chris Robbins, 1 Oak Close; Readers, Mr John Callaghan, Mrs Penny Christison; Newsletter Editor, Mrs Yvonne Haynes, 4 Green Leys. Includes letter from Adrian, the Vicar, writing about his daughter, Rachel, starting school, and his work as a school governor in the parishes. Badsey register: baptism of Harrison j Middleton; marriage of Joanna Cohen & John Brett; blessing of Marriage of Veroslava & Graham England. Reports on Mother's Union (Dr Katherine Shaw (Hough) to talk of her travels in Nepal; report by Sue Cole); Monthly Bible study (at 68 Seward Road); Harvest Supper (thanks to Wendy, Hazel, Tony, Terry for arranging the supper); Women's Institute Millennium Bulb Project (dance and supper raised £470; thanks to Terry Sparrow for doing the auction; landscaping of Garden of Remembrance to start shortly and 1000 daffodils planted on the Chapel Street side of the churchyard, but supplier unable to obtain 15,000 Remembrance crocus bulbs due to a shortage this year, so will be planted next autumn; historical talk by Terry Sparrow; Saturday Activity Group; St James' Flower Guild (rota - Mrs Stephanie Hartley & Mrs Eleanor Sames, Mrs Hazel Smith & Mrs Hazel Stewart, Mrs Maureen Davies & Mrs Sandra Sparrow, Mrs Yvonne Haynes & Mrs Annette Bufton); Millennium Group (thanks to Chris Helm, secretary of the Millennium Fund Committee, for organising over 65s' outing to Turner's Merry-go-Round, Nottingham; Badsey website (www.badsey.net, exists to "celebrate the village of Badsey as it is today as well as its history", contact Richard Phillips).

Year created
2000
Publication Date/Date Made
November 2000
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
14.8 cm x 21 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
1 sheet of A4 paper folded to make A5-size leaflet
Donor or Creator of Records
Badsey Parochial Church Council
Provenance
Distributed to all households in Badsey and Aldington
Nature of Acquisition
Free leaflet
Accession Date
2000
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Attached Documents
Reference
1742/SJC/NL/D