May 2020 Dear Readers Welcome to the electronic Link magazine. the number of adverts we can carry. The Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the cost of printing the Link is largely met by have strongly advised against printing and advertising income so we are very grateful physically distributing Parish magazines so for their support. To acknowledge that, we we made the decision to go digital until we have appended a list of the advertisers at can resume normal publishing. As you will the back who have elected not to advertise see, it is smaller than the printed version but I electronically but will resume when we are hope it contains enough interesting material back to normal publishing. for you to enjoy reading it. It includes some regular items with the pastoral letter from our The Link will be distributed to the six new Rector Giles introducing the magazine parishes via a combination of emails and and News from the Parishes keeping you up- postings on Parish websites. If you have to-date with the many and varied ways we are not received a copy directly emailed to you coping with these strange times. In place of and would like to do so, please contact me our normal items detailing services, meetings on [email protected] and I will and concerts, we have included information arrange this, about remote services and features on gardening and music. Best Wishes

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Wilford Benefice Sunday Morning Worship on Zoom

During the Coronavirus Lockdown we ZOOM. Please email Graeme on graeme. are exploring new ways to ensure we can [email protected] if you would like to be invited continue worshipping together across the to join the service or have any questions Wilford Benefice. about ZOOM.

Starting on Sunday 26th April at 10.30am we Our plan is to gradually expand the number will be holding a Morning Worship service of services on offer through ZOOM, perhaps on Zoom. I will be presiding with different with an Evening Prayer and Compline or people contributing to the service. Taize. All thoughts on this are welcome.

Graeme Kay will be hosting the event on Rvd Giles

2 Dear Friends An Easter Season Message of Hope a ‘people of hope.’ The glorious event of Easter Day, with the resurrection of Jesus When I was offered, and accepted, the role Christ, means that we live our lives as people of Team Rector of the Wilford Benefice back of the resurrection. Although we could not in January, I never dreamt that I would be celebrate Easter Day in Church that does not writing my first article in the context of the detract from the fact that as Easter People, we suspension of all public worship in the Church live our lives with hope. Martin Luther King of England and the semi-lockdown of society. Jr expressed this hope in the following way in This however is the stark reality presented by one of my favourite quotes: the Coronavirus Pandemic, that requires us all to make sacrifices to our normal way of Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would life to ensure the common good, especially go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. in protecting the health of the elderly and vulnerable. My public licensing service In these testing times we need to have the which was due to take place on April 28th at hope and faith to metaphorically plant our All Saints was instead replaced by a apple trees. To plan for the future with telephone licensing by Mike; strange optimism and hope and explore new ways times indeed! However, I am delighted that of worship and being church. Whilst it is I have now been licensed and can serve you. looking like we will not be able to celebrate the Easter Season in public worship in our Although we will not be meeting for public churches, may I take this opportunity to wish worship, we are foremost ‘a people of prayer.’ you all a joyful, and hopeful, Easter season I will be maintaining the daily office of in the love of the risen Jesus Christ. Morning and Evening Prayer when I will hold the people of our Benefice, and our Christ is risen. He is risen indeed. Alleluia! health workers, schools, shops and businesses With every blessing. before God. I would encourage everyone to try to set aside a small space each day for a Giles quiet time of prayer. Reverend Giles Tulk Alongside being a ‘people of prayer’ we are Team Rector of the Wilford Benefice

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ORFORD METHODIST CHURCH Broad Street, Orford Orford Methodist Church Minister: Rev. Martin Dawes Sudbourne & Tunstall Broad Street, Orford Minister: Rev. Martin Dawes 13 Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge Baptist Church 13 Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP12 4HJ. 01394 383674 IP12 4HJ. 01394 383674 SERVICES AND MEETINGS In this interim time of isolation and there is www.Methodistic.org.ukALL AGE where WORSHIP you will every Sunday at 10.30am January being no church services or weekly events/ find Sunday Services from various local followed by coffee. activities we are keeping in contact with all churches & presenters, also ThoughtEVENING for the SERVICE as shown. those associated with the church. Day and other helpful material. Services/Preachers for January Sending out a weekly ‘Keeping in Touch’ If anyone would like to receive our ‘mailings’ newsy letter, Sunday Service, Diary linked to do get in touch on Tel. 450676 and we will 6th 10.30am Stephen Caley – Soup & Pud the Psalms and, during ‘schooling at home’ a be happy to include you on the contact list. family diary, pastoral letters from the Chair Lunch of the East Anglia Methodist District too, We send a warm welcome to the Rev Giles 13th 10.30am Service arranged locally together with reproduced paintings and and Mrs Sara Tulk as they commence their photos plus much more! All this is sent via Ministry as Team20th Rector 10.30am in the Wilford Rev. Stephen Yelland email & media links as well as post for those Deanary.

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There’s been a church on the site of All Saints looking at each other and when each person Sudbourne for a thousand years but never speaks it’s as if they are speaking to you as been a Good Friday or Easter Sunday service an individual. Made us all feel close. Many like the ones in 2020 with the building have written and here are some excerpts. locked given Covid 19. Times are difficult, but we have shown that we Both were on Zoom with people looking into can still worship together and gain comfort and laptops or iPads at home. Before that we had energy from one another. a PCC rehearsal to see if it could work. Took us 20 minutes to get us all up to speed with A very moving service which I enjoyed very the technology and we tested hymns with much. Audrey playing but the echo effect was too Thank you to everyone who made this mornings much. Responses also a bit echoey but worth service possible. It was wonderful as was the doing. service on Good Friday.

So grateful to Janet Bishop producing and What a wonderful service. And thanks to Robin, leading a shorter version of the Good Friday Roy, Audrey and Dee for their incomparable service (9 attended) and thanks also to Rev efforts. Robin Alderson and Roy Wisdom doing the same for the Easter Service (29 attended). We It was a joyous celebration, and a pretty amazing did in fact try a hymn ‘Jesus Christ is risen technical achievement too! today, Alleluya!’ the sound was chaotic but it It was very special and an Easter Day that none was hilarious. of us will ever forget.. There is something special about a zoom Simon Barrow service. Instead of looking forward, you’re

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As a consequence of the Coronavirus choral pied piper Gareth Malone, who has pandemic, we are all being forced back swung his considerable might behind the on our own resources at home, not least Great British Home Chorus, an excellent the members of Orford Church Choir. As daily vocal exercise and song session on the there is evidence from around the world web. His first live video rehearsal brought that church gatherings and choir rehearsals in 14,000 people from around the world helped to spread the virus, it is uncertain and logged well over 137,881 views. You when we will be able to rehearse together register for the project at https://decca. again, and whether social distancing will com/greatbritishhomechorus/ and receive continue to impact church activities when all the materials you need. On the Queen’s the lockdown is relaxed. Birthday, Tuesday 21 April, Gareth had reached rehearsal No 20, and 261,000 We have naturally been looking at electronic people were subscribed to his YouTube feed, solutions to enable us to carry on singing where the rehearsals are streamed online. together from our own homes. Inspirational videos are all over the internet showing the Elsewhere, the Self-Isolation Choir is members of the Rotterdam Philharmonic inviting housebound singers to rehearse performing Beethoven’s Ode to Joy, the Israel weekly for a virtual performance of Handel’s Philharmonic’s Passover medley and the Messiah – accompanied by a specially BBC Singers’ 30-minute Matthew Passion; home-recorded orchestra of professional but these are sophisticated, cleverly-edited instrumentalists and soloists on 31 May video recordings. So far, we haven’t found (theselfisolationchoir.com). This project an existing software programme which will runs in association with ChoralLine, a allow us to rehearse together ‘live’ in real well-established company which provides time – varying computer clock speeds and facilities for home rehearsal of choral parts, broadband speeds create a delay which is and is much-used by members of the Orford hard to overcome. It’s like hearing your own Church Choir and Aldeburgh Music Club voice coming back on a set of headphones Choir. with a delay – it’s impossible to carry on In the meantime, we look forward to the talking. time when we can begin rehearsing and So for the time being, there are solutions singing together again. The three months out there to help us keep practising – spent learning Vierne’s wonderful Messe although unless you’re a confident and Solennelle for Two Organs and Choir, for unabashed bathroom singer, it can be hard Easter, will certainly not go to waste… to learn to sing in a room on your own. Graeme Kay One of the best solutions is provided by Choir Director

6 Orford and District Gardening Club As I write we have another most beautiful day animals and start your own compost and one which, we will spend outside in our heap field and garden... • put out water even if it is just a saucer for tired bees and birds Even if you have never gardened or paid attention to wildflowers and wildlife, I expect Places to look: you are doing or wanting to do that now. • The National Trust are showing their gardens off There is much in the media but here are a few ideas from me: • Sarah Raven does a weekly recording about what to do this week Make your outside space more wildlife • The National Gardens Scheme is doing friendly by: virtual tours so take a look at those • leaving your lawn uncut for longer places you’ve always wanted to go • fill your borders with nectar rich flowers • RSPB for advice and ideas – single petal ones so bees and insects • The Suffolk Wildlife Trust for beautiful can reach in photos • allow some ‘wildflowers’ to make themselves at home – honesty, Grow some vegetables even if you haven’t corncockle, poppies even Alexanders! before! Beans and salad are a great place to • encourage your trees and hedges to suit start. Put them in with your flowers! You birds – Cotoneaster self seeds everywhere can get seeds online, plants from The Orford with us as do teasels which grow in one Store and Ladybird. The Gardening Club year and make the teasel in the next – get visited last year and had a tour of this family some bird boxes and plant climbers – we business. had a Wren nesting last year in one of our roses – we’re hoping the Swifts will If you fancy trying out a new plant then arrive on 7 May to make homes in our Woottens of Wenhaston is delivering. Luci new boxes Skinner from there is speaking to us, at our • leave a patch of nettles, the butterflies November meeting this year love them Polly Sharkey • leave a woodpile or rough patch for little [email protected] Open Gardens in Orford on Sunday 24 May 2020 in aid of St. Bartholomew’s Church I advertised this event last month before the restrictions were imposed because of the Corona virus. We will therefore not be able to open the Orford gardens this year but will organise this for the same weekend in May 2021. Diana Grayburn

7 ews from the Parishes Iken I writeday. ADC Butley their acceptance of diversity is satisfying – two Tunstall I suspect we are all great tits, a sparrow and a lady blackbird this Lucy at 11.00am. finding this pandemic and morning, feeding on the ground from the seeds Lucy Silovsky and John Calver lockdown challenging and that fall from the feeder. They may be joined Orford I will . A very moving end to the day. somewhat extraordinary. by the colourful male pheasant and his white Diana Grayburn feathered intended who have taken up residence in Sudbourne I was recently asked to place a closed notice on the garden. At their windows men watch pigeons It forgot, ‘Happy Christmas’ to everyone. the church by the Diocese. By chance we had just reconnoitre urban streets, circle the tarmac, fly off, Piers managed to have the front hedge severely trimmed bored. Here too, the quiet has lured birds to amble Caravanners are ear. -thanks to Seth of Native Gardens for squeezing across the road, would that they remember their Janet Bishop this in just before the bird nesting season as well as highway code. I now notice, which I didn’t before. Butley the lockdown. We are in touch with Hollesley Bay of those displays of remembrance both locally and remain very hopeful that they will still be able At first there was shock and fear – cultural life and at national level. to arrange for somebody to help tame our grass was cancelled overnight. It was hard to cancel Richard Bertram which has of course has just started growing .... Mothering Sunday, as the equinox heralded spring fast. and we came together. There were candles in our windows, rainbows appeared and the clapping Just after placing the closed Notice I was started. No one can say that a village with homes instructed to place another Notice publicising the on just one side of the road, can’t make a noise: forthcoming licensing of Rev Giles Tulk who has saucepans, much clattering, clapping and cheering, now arrived from Shropshire and is resident in resounding also from Chillesford Lodge Estate a Orford I believe. Welcome to Suffolk and we all wood away – and at a safe distance we exchanged hope that you have now settled in. I gather the messages of hope. licensing service is to be done by video link which will be a first I am sure. Chillesford’s community planning team, in the persons of Peter, Silke, Anna, Mandi and Heather, Many will now be aware that the Butley Oyster with a formidable range of relevant knowledge, pub also has a new resident so welcome to Jane skill and goodwill between them, has organised and her family as well. They are unable to fully comprehensive neighbourhood support and we trade but have managed to restock and open the are all grateful to know that help is there if we shop as well as cooking for local children they also need it. take orders for takeaway fish n’ chips and other variations on Friday evenings: do try to use this I feel thankful that Holy Week and Easter fell as excellent local facility. they have. Rachel had had to lubricate the lock on the church door before the ancient key would We hope that normal services and the production turn, the first time the building had been closed to of the Link will be resumed soon. Take care look visitors since 2006. But without walls, the Church after yourselves, think of others and stay safe. rose to a challenge to be something else, as bishops, Richard Bertram priests and deacons at all levels brought peace and prayers, from their homes, into ours. Here too, if Chillesford our ingenuity didn’t yet extend to incorporating The birds do not practise social distancing and YouTube song and music, we learned successfully

16 17 Continued overleaf / 8 to zoom services, with valiant attempts at singing. I feel let down by the church which has closed its participated in Holy Wednesday Taizé and a Good doors when it was needed most. It too worries Friday reflection, and Sudbourne’s Easter morning about negative headlines. service, which Simon Barrow co-ordinated with In spite of this, Janet Bishop led Taizé online and Sudbourne organised an online service of prayer Reverend Robin Alderson and Roy Wisdom. It and reflection from Robin Alderson’s home on means a lot to be able to continue to worship with Easter Day. The Bell family too were particularly our friends. pleased with their online service led by a friend. Added poignancy that Easter Day, a celebration of And who should hop across the fields but the new life coincided with the peak of the illness. Easter Bunny, who left delicious chocolate on the doorsteps of lucky children. Kit and Cara noted We give thanks for our community where so many that chocolate supplies were low; their children did have volunteered to give time and themselves. We not have high hopes but were delighted with their have been overwhelmed by the many kindnesses chocolate surprises, for which everyone’s thanks go shown to us. One such offer was to privately fund to B Chocolates and Anna McCreadie. the PPE for our daughter on the frontline. It will never be forgotten. We give thanks for being here As we walk amongst the bluebells, as we see the in Suffolk where despite some vicious winds we birds come home, as we ask ourselves what God, open the curtains on most days to clear skies and or Gaia or Mother Nature is telling us, we have strong sun. We have discovered new paths to learned, to echo John Donne’s words No man is walk along with birdsong a constant companion. an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the This is a good area for food and there is enough continent, a part of the main. bandwidth to be able to enjoy the other parts of our Janet Bishop lives online. We are so lucky and feel very grateful. However, guilt too sits alongside as our thoughts Iken turn regularly to those who are paying the heaviest Some weeks ago the historian Peter Hennessy said price for our predicament. They are known to us. that post pandemic we will talk about our lives People in limited accommodation, without a green as BC/AC. Before and After Coronavirus. It space, with fledgling businesses, the home-alone seemed rather hysterical then but less so now as we compromised and the younger generations who move from grappling with Brexit to the science of must shoulder the financial burden. disease. We are all epidemiologists now although 6th form biology undertaken 50 years ago is We thank Captain Tom Moore who has inspired limited preparation alas. I am on safer ground us and made us sob. We are indebted to the in English where words like intubate, aerosolised handholders of the NHS. Perhaps Luis from and furlough trip off the tongue amid an alphabet Portugal will be allowed to stay after the end of soup of acronyms. PPE, ICU or is it ITU? At least the transition period? We need him. Remember to there is an R in science briefings. clap him and all key workers on Thursday evenings at 8 p.m. Stay well and in touch. Recriminations will come. There is incompetence, Annabel delay and obfuscation. There are shirkers, profiteers Orford and power grabs. There is dismay that lives depend This is probably the oddest piece I have ever on basic equipment made in countries where lives written. All was proceeding along, albeit with some are cheap and manufacturing standards poor. We alarming news from China. The choir rehearsing,

9 arrangements for the licensing of our new rector YouTube. Check details on their website http:// and organising services for Mothering Sunday, www.stbaptist.co.uk . Holy Week and Easter. As we adapt ourselves to lockdown and And then. Nothing. Within a week all services safeguarding due to COVID-19, we are very lucky stopped and all churches closed. It has never to be well served by local suppliers and goodwill happened before. neighbour volunteers.

I half closed the gate, put up signs and apart from Orford General Store and Post Office is still open, the odd trip to ensure the safety of the building with Sue Cox’s team providing their usual excellent and churchyard. Nothing. service and wide range of goods. Orders can be made by e-mail at orfordgeneralstoresorders@ The church was not opened so no need to lock gmail.com and payment is taken over the phone each night. A habit of so many years I can’t even prior to collection. guess how long. Gilly Derodra will collect pre-paid orders for any So we sit and wait. But we don’t wait in vain and Sudbourne residents unable to collect their grocery we are not alone. This will end, we will meet again orders. Contact her via e-mail for further details. to worship. In the meantime we have the excellent [email protected]. “online” services from Rev Mandy Reynolds, the Pinney’s of Orford (459183), and the Orford Meat diocese website is full of helpful articles, we have Shed (459890) both provide a telephone order to our bibles. The weather has even been kind. pick-up service too.

And I did make one extra trip to church. On Easter David Robinson from School Road is doing an Sunday I slipped quietly across in my daily exercise excellent job collecting prescription medicines and and put the Easter candle in front of the altar and delivering them, and now probably has a better lit it. Just a small symbol of hope in difficult times. knowledge of Sudbourne than most of us! To use Guy Marshall this service contact him at [email protected].

Sudbourne Be aware! Thefts have been reported. Remember to There were joyous celebrations at All Saints lock your bikes and sheds! Church this Easter when the Good Friday and Easter Day services were streamed to parishioners This month’s copy of the Link is being distributed at home via a Zoom app on their laptops and iPads electronically, so we will miss seeing Tina Rumsey ’Times are difficult, but we have shown that we and her mum delivering our copies around the can still worship together and gain comfort and centre of the village. We are however, lucky that energy from one another.’ For information about we can all get out and about in the forest and on future services via Zoom, contact Simon Barrow at rights of way for fresh air, sun and exercise. The [email protected] Suffolk Wildlife Trust are discouraging visitors from travelling to Captain’s Wood Reserve, but are While the usual calendar of social events has encouraging local residents to enjoy the bluebells been cancelled for the time being, services at the that are now in bloom there. Sudbourne and Tunstall Baptist Church are being Sylvie streamed live or to watch later via Facebook and

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22 13 11 WHO’S WHO IN THE SIX PARISHES Team Rector The Revd Giles Tulk, The Rectory, Front Street, Orford IP12 2LN. 01394 450610 Email: [email protected] Benefice Secretary Mrs Jacki Maslin, 3 The Courtyard, Sudbourne Park, IP12 2AJ, 01394 450799 Orford CEVA Primary School School Lane, Orford IP12 2LU. 01394 450281 Readers Mrs Janet Bishop, 33 Padley Water, Chillesford IP12 3PR. Email: [email protected] Mr Roy Wisdom, 41, Daphne Road, Orford, IP12 2NH. 01394 450170 Lay Pastor Mrs Marian Collins, 23 Parsons Hill, Hollesley IP12 3RB. 01394 411262 Lay Elders Mrs Rachel Massey, Hill Farm, Chillesford IP12 3PY. 01394 450270 Mr Guy Marshall, Chantry Cottage, Gedgrave Road, Orford IP12 2NG. 01394 450090 Mrs A Chamberlain, The School House, Iken IP12 2ER. 01728 688774 Mrs L Cooke, Stanny House Farm, Iken IP12 2EY. 01728 688940 Mrs Jacki Maslin, 3 The Courtyard, Sudbourne Park IP12 2AJ. 01394 450799 John Calver, 4 Mill Lane, Tunstall IP12 2JS. 01728 689019 Mr Richard Wilson, 1 The Fields, Tunstall IP12 2HZ. 01728 688546 Church Wardens Mr Guy Marshall, Chantry Cottage, Gedgrave Road, Orford IP12 2NG. 01394 450090 - Orford Mrs Jacki Maslin, 3 The Courtyard, Sudbourne Park IP12 2AJ. 01394 450799 Secretary Mrs Caroline Gill, Sea Winds, Gedgrave Road, Orford IP12 2NG. 01394 450302 Email: [email protected] Treasurer Mr. Andrew Wileman, Merchant House, Broad Street, Orford IP12 2NQ 07970 496967 Email: [email protected] Church Wardens Mr Simon Barrow, Cowton House, Lamberts Lane, Sudbourne IP12 2HB. 01394 45073 7 - Sudbourne Secretary Mrs Audrey Rutherford, Woodlands, Sandy Lane, Iken IP12 2EU. Email: [email protected] Treasurer Mr David Bettinson, The Old School, Sudbourne IP12 2BE. 01394 450863 Church Wardens Mrs A J Massey, Hill Farm, Chillesford IP12 3PY. 01394 450270 Chillesford Secretary Mrs Sally Allen, 31-32 Long Row, Chillesford IP12 3PS. 01394 459827 Email [email protected] Treasurer Mrs Janet Bishop, 33 Padley Water, Chillesford IP12 3PR. Email: [email protected] Church Wardens Mr R Bertram, High Corner Farm, Butley IP12 3QG. 01394 450143 - Butley Mrs Marian Collins, 23 Parsons Hill, Hollesley IP12 3RB. 01394 411262 Secretary Mrs Jo Jones, [email protected] Treasurer Mr David Fison, The Old School, Church Road, Butley IP12 3NT. 01394 450389 Email: [email protected] Church Wardens Mrs A Chamberlain, The School House, Iken IP12 2ER. 01728 688774 - Iken Mrs L Cooke, Stanny House Farm, Iken IP12 2EY. 01728 688940 Secretary Mrs Jane Lonsdale, Whitworth House, Rosehill, Snape IP17 1JU, 01728 689144 Treasurer Mr C Chamberlain, The School House, Iken IP12 2ER. 01728 688774 Secretary - Tunstall

Treasurer - Tunstall Mr John Calver, 4 Mill Lane, Tunstall IP12 2JS. 01728 689019

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