Weekly Notices 13 June 2021

Mission Project:   Last week we raised $351.30 for Child Rescue.  Thank you for your donations.

The Community Club:  Tuesdays, 1.30-3.30pm at St Stephens for Cards 500 and Indoor Bowls.  New members welcome. Contact:  Sid & Hazel 684 3478.

Invitation to all women to Saint John’s AAW Hospitality meeting:  Tuesday 15 June at 2pm.  They meet in the Anniversary Room in the Church Hall at the rear of the church.  Speaker:  Margaret Bruce from the Grandparents raising grandchildren group.  There will be a sales table and  afternoon tea will be served following the talk.

Presbyterian Women  Lunch Group:    The June Meeting will be our Mid Winter Lunch Date to be held on Wednesday 16 June at “The village Café”, Highfield Village Mall. Members please be at the Café by 11.45am before the midday rush.  All  Ladies of the Parish welcome.  Numbers attending to Dawn 686 0595 no later than Monday 14 June.  Apologies or rides required please contact Dawn.

Need personal prayer?  TPP Prayer Chain Branches:  Rosalie  684 5878, Heather    684 3847, or Marj 684 4953.  All requests  confidential.

Prayer Workshop:  Saturday 19 June from 10am to 12noon in the Church at St Stephens.  This is a workshop mainly for those taking the Prayers for Others in Church, but also for people wanting to deepen their understanding on prayer.  Please put your name and contact details on the clipboard being circulated during the service this morning.

Journey 21:  Meets at C-Bay carpark, 9am, Sunday 20 June.  The theme for June is ‘Reflection for World Environment Day’.  All welcome.   Contact:  Ellen  ph  03 685 6126.

Community Lunch, 22nd June at St Stephens Church at 12 noon:  It’s time to book your lunch date for this 2 course meal, $10 charge.  Come and enjoy a time of fellowship.   We will provide a Take Away meal if required. Contact Bev ph 696 1207, Sid ph 684 3478 or the office ph 6860981.

Jam Session:  Please Note:  We will meet on Wednesday, 23 June  (not 17 June as advertised in the Link) 7pm‑8.30pm at St Stephens.  If you play an instrument and would like to play in the music group, come along.  Contact:  Brent ph 686 1382.

Keep up to date with the latest information on our website:  www.timarupres.org.nz

Food Bank Items:  Suggestions from Family Works. This is as well as the usual general sort of items: Deodorants, shampoo and conditioner for both men and women. Hand cream and soap. Items for children’s lunches may include: budget biscuits, muesli bars and small packets of potato chips that come in a large bag that include several flavours.   Also spreads and 750g or less blocks of cheese.  Thank you.

Bible Society Cheese-roll fund raiser: We will make our favourite cheese-rolls again this winter. Delivery will be on Sunday 20 June and Sunday 4 July. We will make them on     Saturday 19 June and Saturday 3 July.  As the price of cheese and bread went up we are selling them now for $7.00 a doz, 3 doz for $20.00 and 4 doz for $25.00. 5 doz for $30.00 Please order, for the Sunday 4 July delivery date, in church or from Evi (phone 684 5399, email mama@newfrankland.org) or through the office.

Tai Chi:  Come and join in gentle exercise at St Stephen’s Hall, Thursdays 10.30am. All       welcome. Contact: Michelle on 022 0523 810

Live Streaming:  Every Sunday morning at the 10.30am service at St Stephens.

NZ COVID Tracer poster:  This is on our entrance doors. Scan the poster with the NZ COVID  Tracer App to keep track of where you have been, or fill in the Contract Tracer forms on the table in Foyers to protect yourself and your community.  Ministry of Health.

Giving  Everything that we have is a gift from God.

You can contribute financially in the following ways:

• Cash or envelope in the offering plate, thanks.
• Automatic Payment or internet banking – Acc no: 03-1714-0405434-01

Please use either your name or Envelope number as a reference.

Or if you have any queries, please email us at:  finance@timarupres.org.nz

Need more Offering Envelopes?  Contact the church office 686 0981