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 five principles of a Just War and to relate these to the present world situation (the 9th September attacks in America). Badsey register: baptisms of Jasmin J Cordelle, Bradley M C Cornfield & Adam B Ballard; marriage of Katie Moore & Simon Holden; funerals of Lilian M Bott & Thomas D Attwood. Reports on Mother's Union (Sandra Sparrow); Saturday Activity Group; Nursery School Jumble Sale; St James' Flower Guild (Mrs Hazel Smith & Mrs Hazel Stewart, Mrs Maureen Davies & Mrs Sandra Sparrow, Mrs Yvonne Haynes & Mrs Annette Bufton, Mrs Sheila Taylor & Mrs Barbara Bennett); toilets in the church (contact Terry Sparrow); friends from Germany (visit by 35 people from partnership parish, report by Sue Cole); Macmillan Cancer Relief (thanks from Margaret Randall for people who supported the coffee morning at 63 Bretforton Road); information about the Diocese of Worcester on the internet, www.cofe.worcester.org.uk. Announcement of Horse Race Night at Badsey Recreation Club; Christingle Service.
