Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

THE BANDON UNION OF PARISHES

 
 

 

PARISH NEWS -  5th to 12th October, 2008

You will find below most of the material from our parish newsletter - Parish News - which is published every Sunday.

 Choir practice in St Peter's from 7 – 8pm Wednesdays.  To practice hymns for the following Sunday and the anthem for the Harvest.  All welcome.  If you would like to sing in St Peter's choir please come along at 11.15am sharp.  Assistant organist required to play once a month.  Tuition given.  Contact Antoinette Baker or one of the clergy.

Stewardship Committee:  Thursday, 8pm in St Peters Church

Youth Group:  This Friday at 8pm in the Rectory, games, videos, food, bring along your completed consent form

Time4Me!! Mothers Union young members conference, Dublin, Friday, 17th - Saturday 18th OCtober, 2008.  See details on the poster at the back of the church

Cork Friends of Luweero.  Thank you presentation night on Thursday, 9th October in the parochial Hall, Clonakilty at 8.30pm.  Share the experiences of the team from Church of Ireland parishes in West Cork who visited there in June, and get up to date news of the huge progress made in the clinic, thanks to the generosity of many local people.  Refreshments will be served - we would love to think we can say thanks to everyone personally this evening.

Community Songs of Praise, Dunmanway:  Fundraiser for Uganda, Saturday, 18th OCtober, Cox's Hall, Dunmanway at 8.30pm

The Coeliac Society of Ireland:  Southern Branch meeting on Tuesday, 7th October at 8pm in the SMA Centre, Wilton.  Delisious Gourmet foods presentation followed by dietician talk and refreshments.

The Gateway Friendship Club wish to thank all who supported our hospice coffee morning recently raising euro 450

Work Start West Cork is a free, FAS funded supported Employment service for  job seekers who feel they need extra support finding work due to issues such as dyslexia, back problems, illness, sensory impairment etc, enabling people to find fully paid employment in the open labour market and also supporting employers.  Local Employment Facilitator, Matgs King 086 812 6806 or 023 41311

Contact Details
Rector Canon Patrick Hewitt (023) 41259
Curate assistant The Revd Damien Keane (023) 43009
Non-stipendiary Priest The Revd Joy Ferguson (021) 4770663
Parish Office

Tues, Wed. 9am-12pm

Thurs. 2.30-5.30pm

Mrs Liz Atkins

E-mail: bandonunion1@eircom.net  
Newsletter deadline 11.30am Wed.

(023) 29818