The Parish of the Icknield Way Villages 01763 837272 or [email protected] If you are planning an event, please check the Diary page on our web-site: www.icknieldwayparish.com ___________________________________________________ Confirmation The Confirmation Service held last Sunday was a wonderful event with a congregation of over 200. Thanks to all those who helped make it such a special occasion. Please do take a look at the two photos of the confirmation service on the website: http://www.icknieldwayparish.com/index.php?op tion=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&i d=53&Itemid=234 Pamper Days Why not come along to one of our Pamper Days at Heydon Place, Heydon? Pamper Days are held on a Tuesday, approximately once every 5 or 6 weeks, between 9.30am and 2.30pm. A percentage of the treatment price is donated to Heydon Church Funds. Book an appointment for a relaxing 25 or 55 minute session. Treatments include Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, Facials and much more. There are a few sessions still available for this Tuesday, 10 March. Call Lyn Vokes for an appointment on 838419. Sunday 8 March The Third Sunday of Lent 9am Heydon A BCP Holy Communion Service Readings: 1 Corinthians 1: 18-25 John 2: 13-22 10.40am Great Chishill Family Service with crèche and Sunday Clubs. (Please bring Children to church for the beginning of the service before Sunday Clubs). We are delighted to welcome Nicola Clark, Hertfordshire and Essex Fundraising Manager for MacMillan, who will give a short talk this morning. Readings: 1 Corinthians 1: 18-25 John 2: 13-22 Next Week – Mothering Sunday 9am Strethall A BCP Holy Communion Service Readings: 2 Corinthians 1: 3-7 Luke 2: 33-35 10am Chrishall Join us for Chrishall @ 10 – coffee and pastries will be served before our family service which starts at 10.40am. No Sunday clubs --------------------------------------------------------------------------In The Parish of the Icknield Way Villages we seek to be: Christ-centred prayerful faithful to scripture loving welcoming accepting all sharing fellowship God of justice, we pray for the beautiful world you have made; for peace where there is unrest; for love where there is suspicion; for wisdom for those who influence the future; and for the anointing of your spirit for those in power. We pray that Christians may be a blessing in their communities. We look for the day when all will hear your voice, and the nations of the world will rejoice in your Kingdom, values of justice and of peace. Amen A Concert of Choral Surprises Royston Choral Society supporting St Swithun’s Appeal Fund - Saturday 14 March 7.30pm St Swithun’s Church, Great Chishill Conducted by - Richard Prince Wine and soft drinks available Tickets £12 (Concessions £9 School students £1) available from choir members, Royston Library, St Swithun’s Appeal Committee, the Church Office and on the door. www.roystonchoralsoc.org.uk or email Heather Howard (Chair) at [email protected] or call Jenny Leitch 01763 837073 or 07850 862199. For further information about the St Swithun’s Appeal Telephone Angus Gent (Chair) 01763 838941 Dates for this Week Parenting Young Children Monday 9 March 9.10am Morning Prayer at Heydon This popular course is to be run again on Thursday evenings, beginning in April. Please contact Hazel (838703) to book a place. Tuesday 10 March 7.30pm Lent Course at Chrishall Village Hall Annual Parochial Church Meeting 2015 Wednesday 11 March 10.30am Barnabas Group at Dawes House, Duddenhoe End 10.30 – 11.30am Church Mice (for pre-schoolers) at The United Reformed Church Hall 1.15pm Great Chishill Bible Study Group, 76 Heydon Road, Great Chishill This year the Annual Parochial Church Meeting will be held on Monday 27 April. If you would like to vote or be elected but are not currently on the electoral roll, please ask for a form from the church office on 837272. (Must be over 16 years of age) St Swithun’s Midsummer Ball at Great Chishill Playing Fields on Notices Saturday 20th June 2015 Parish of the Icknield Way Villages Annual District Church Meetings Strethall Sunday 15 March at 10am St Mary’s Church Hamlet Monday 16 March at 8pm Hamlet Church Heydon Tuesday 17 March at 11am The Mission Hut, 14 Chishill Road Great Chishill Monday 30 March at 7.30pm St Swithun’s Church Everyone in the Parish is warmly Invited to attend This is a fundraising event in aid of the St Swithun’s Church restoration appeal. Tickets are £70 each, or early bird discount £60 each, if purchased before 31st March. Champagne Cocktail Reception from 7pm Evening Entertainment will include: live music from : ‘Back to the 80s’ Raffle Auction of Promises Dress : Black Tie Carriages at 2am For ticket information and sales please email: [email protected] or phone: Clare : 838100 or Kathey : 837285
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