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 the importance of voluntary contributions and voluntary workers. Badsey register: baptism of Lee C Nisbett; blessing of marriage of Philip Sides & Tracey Pavez. Reports on Mother's Union (trip to Tewkesbury Abbey, thanks to Thelma and Judy for organising; contact Sue Cole to join group); Saturday Activity Group; St James' Flower Guild (rota - Mrs Mary Clarke & Mrs Margaret Castle, Mrs Pat Goldstraw & Mrs Sue Goldstraw, Mrs Hazel Smith & Mrs Hazel Stewart, Mrs Stephanie Hartley & Mrs Eleanor Sams, Mrs Maureen Davies & Mrs Sandra Sparrow); Millennium meeting; Badsey Friday Club. Account of a visit by 12 people from Halberstadt, our link parishes in the former East Germany, who stayed in the benefice from 2nd-7th June.
