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, Mrs Sheila Lancaster; Newsletter Editor, Mrs Yvonne Haynes, 4 Green Leys. Includes letter from Adrian, the Vicar, writing about the origins of the Taize style of worship. Badsey register: baptisms of James W R Cross, Tiffany G Whelan, Courtney P Pouncett & Daniel T Pouncett; marriages of Charlotte Christison & William Yeates & Rebecca Thompson & Gary Enstone; funerals of Ernest Clarke, Ernest Jelfs, Bertha Bull & Ada Hartwell. Reports on Mother's Union (talk by Reverend Adrian Hough; Joan Betteridge still in hospital; report by Sandra Sparrow); Saturday Activity Group; congratulations to Ken & Peggy Ellison on their diamond wedding anniversary, donations for the church extension planning fund appeal in lieu of presents; St James' Flower Guild (Mrs Eleanor Sams & Mrs Stephanie Hartley, Mrs Hazel Smith & Mrs Hazel Stewart, Mrs Maureen Davies & Mrs Sandra Sparrow, Mrs Yvonne Haynes & Mrs Barbara Bennett); A Brief History of Badsey and Aldington (published 1983, all copies sold, proposal to produce a second edition; contact Tony Jerram, Richard Phillips, Terry Sparrow, Maureen Spinks); barbecue to be held at home of Mrs Penny Christison, 68 Seward Road.