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 volunteers. Badsey register: baptisms of Reg Smith, Nathan Smith & Elizabeth J Phillips. Reports on Mother's Union (time capsule containing aims and objects of the Mothers' Union will be travelling across the Worcester Diocese, 2nd-4th July, details from Deanery Leader, Sue Cole; report by Sandra Sparrow); Saturday Activity Group; churchyard and Garden of Rest; St James' Flower Guild (Mrs Pat Goldstraw & Mrs Sue Goldstraw, Mrs Eleanor Sams & Mrs Stephanie Hartley, Mrs Hazel Stewart & Mrs Hazel Smith, Mrs Maureen Davies & Mrs Sandra Sparrow, Mrs Yvonne Haynes & Mrs Annette Bufton); garden bench (presented to the church by Mrs Mary Dore in memory of her parents, Albert & Vi Anderson; church cleaning and decorating; Millennium Group. Announcement of new service, Taize style; confirmation classes (contact Sue Cole); 100th Flower Sho on 28th July.
