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INTERFACE Where Church and Community Meet September 2011 INTERFACE where Church and Community meet September 2011 INTERFACE SPECIAL WEB EDITION Full Colour The Parish Magazine for Felsted, Flitch Green and Little Dunmow 50p IN THIS EDITION The Editor Church Directory www.felstedchurch.org.uk Church Services This Month ...... 4 Introduces Sunday for Younger People ....... 4 www.wizz4kids.com Weekday Worship ....................... 4 This edition of Interface From the desk of the Vicar .......... 5 is certainly a celebration Licensed Ministers: Our Charity for this Month ......... 6 of a busy Summer. Vicar Reverend Colin Taylor 01371 820242 [email protected] Felsted Community Speedwatch . 7 From the end of term fun Curate Reverend Mark Windsor 01371 821996 [email protected] Felsted Women‘s Institute ........... 7 enjoyed by the young people from our church Readers Sonia Merritt 01371 823046 Liz Paxton 01371 821501 Little Dunmow Soup Kitchen ..... 7 reported on page 12, to the Friendship Club‘s Jo Pratt 01371 821620 Colin Priestman 01371 820197 The Match Report ....................... 8 Summer outings, page 25, and Kitty Drury‘s Robert Stone 01371 821477 Felsted Choral Society ................ 8 Summer Flummery on page 11, it‘s been a Friends of Holy Cross ................. 9 Lay Evangelist Edward Conder 01371 820927 super time, if not the sunniest. Felsted‘s Greens & Commons .... 10 Summer Flummery ..................... 11 But we are also looking forward to a full Parochial Church Council Officers: Village Plants .............................. 11 autumn and even over the new year horizon FELSTED LITTLE DUNMOW Felsted Book Sales ...................... 11 to the celebration of the Queen‘s diamond Churchwardens End of Term Fun ......................... 12 jubilee on page 13. Basil Jefferies 01371 821124 Joyce Stone 01371 820564 A Date For Your Diary ............... 13 Eddie Kelly 01371 820018 Vacancy Mrs Peggy Swallow .................... 13 There‘s also a sprinkling of local history Secretary It‘s only a Rainbow ..................... 13 articles, with John Drury looking back to Jill Smylie 01371 821247 Sonia Merritt 01371 823046 Felsted Garden Club .................... 14 1576 on page 10, whilst I look back just a Treasurer Events Pages ………………… 15-20 hundred years on page 22. Ian Butler 01371 821175 Ian Shaw 01371 820372 Don‘t Miss The Bus …………. 20-21 Robert Stone The Natural World ...................... 21 Editor Other Useful Contact Details: Bert‘s War ………..…………. 22-23 Organist Crèche Felsted Youth Club ..................... 23 Andrew Beaton 01371 821243 Paula Hatcher 01371 821450 District Councillors‘ Report ........ 24 Choir Junior Church Felsted Friendship Club .............. 25 Bryony Rees 01371 821990 Paula Hatcher 01371 821450 Bus Timetables …..…………. 26-27 Fabric Officer Rock Solid Cleaning & Flower Rotas ............ 28 12 Felsted—Jamie Mackay 01371 820483 Sylvia Taylor 01371 820242 Harvest Festival Flowers ............. 28 Lt Dunmow—Ted Bryant 01371 820995 Mettle Caption Competition Result ........ 28 Bell Ringing Tower Captain Rev Mark Windsor 01371 821996 Parish Registers ........................... 28 David Learmonth 01371 820398 And Finally ................................. 29 25 Verger Gift Aid Secretary Local Services Directory ............. 30 Eddie Kelly 01371 820018 Ian Shaw 01371 820372 Trade Directory …………….... 31-32 Magazine Team: WEB EDITION Editor Robert Stone 01371 821477 [email protected] See last month‘s edition of Interface in Sub Editor David Learmonth 01371 820398 full colour at www.felstedchurch.org.uk Trade Directory Editor 01371 821477 Distribution David Woods 01371 821665 DEADLINE FOR NEXT EDITION A copy of the Interface editorial th policy can be obtained on request Noon on Sunday 4 September 2011 from the editor. email: [email protected] Cover Photograph: The Pavilion, Felsted School, by Ed Itor 3 SERVICES IN SEPTEMBER From the desk of the Vicar Felsted Little Dunmow Dear Friends Building projects will stretch a church Holy Cross Church The Priory Church We are moving! community, even a growing and vibrant one. The journey from vision to Sun 4th 9:00 am Holy Communion BCP We are moving. completion will call for courage, 11:00 am Holy Communion 11th Sunday Temporarily that is. perseverance and resilience. This is a 6:00 pm Evening Prayer after Trinity As I write it is very likely challenging enterprise. Hudson Taylor, (subject to final paperwork) pioneer missionary to China, once said: 9:00 am Morning Prayer BCP Sun 11th 10:30 am Holy Communion CW 11:00 am Morning Prayer 12th Sunday that we will be moving out of Holy Cross “There are three stages in any great after Trinity in September to allow much anticipated work of God. Impossible. Difficult. building works to begin. The internal Done!” 9:00 am Holy Communion BCP Sun 18th 10:30 am Morning Prayer BCP works include some urgent maintenance - 11:00 am Morning Prayer 13th Sunday We have come a long way to get to this after Trinity our heating boiler is on its last legs and the church floor is noticeably deteriorating in point and what looked impossible four 9:00 am Holy Communion CW Sun 25th parts. In addition the chancel is to be years ago now looks merely difficult. 11:00 am All Age Harvest Service 11th Sunday How we respond to the challenges we will after Trinity reordered making it accessible to those 4:00 pm Priory Prayers with disabilities. The works on the floor continue to face will determine whether mean we will be out of the building for six we are engaged in a building project or an SUNDAY FOR YOUNGER PEOPLE: months with a return by Easter 2012. act of worship and service. It is also, I pray, a time when our faith is strengthened “Little Doves” Crèche for children 0-5 years available from 10:45 am. In the interim we will not be moving far as because we cannot rely on our own Junior Church welcomes all children aged 5-11, and meets each week, except on Felsted School has generously allowed us strength and abilities alone. the fourth Sunday of each month. Junior Church takes place during the 11:00 am Service to use the school chapel (just behind Holy at Felsted. For details contact Paula Hatcher 01371 821450. Cross) for all our regular services. So What once looked Impossible has now church activity continues as usual, become just plain Difficult. We must Rock Solid is a group for young people aged 11-14, meets weekly from 10:30 am at including our children‘s and youth keep praying and encouraging each other the Vicarage. Contact Sylvia Taylor for further details 01371 820242. activities, just in a different environment. as we move to Done. In all we do, let it For the latest information please look at be an act of worship. our website www.felstedchurch.org.uk WEEKDAY WORSHIP With Preparation for stage two of the project, Best Wishes Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, the parish rooms, continues positively as working for the Lord, not for human masters with a very encouraging response to the Colossians 3 v 23 latest designs. Mondays at 9:00 am in the Priory Church, Little Dunmow. Prayers for the community. Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the Riche Chapel, Felsted. A service of Holy Communion (BCP normally). Saturdays at 9:00 am in the Holy Cross Church, Felsted, Prayers for the Parishes. Home Groups. There are home groups meeting throughout the week. Details are available from Rev. Mark Windsor. Holy Communion at Home. Please contact Rev Colin Taylor if you know anyone who would like to receive Holy Communion. 4 5 Our Charity for this month Another part of Felsted Community like examples of Gaby Roslin and Terry Samaritan's Purse Wogan portraying pre-Celtic rugged Ten percent of the church income is given International is: Speedwatch features; oval-shaped with high cheek to a range of charities. One is featured Operation bones like Audrey Hepburn, a cleft on the Are you concerned about excessive speed each month in Interface and on a board in Christmas chin or nose like Dirk Bogart, both to the church. This month it is the turn of :- on the 30mph and 40mph roads within the denote Anglo-Saxon ancestry. Words Child. Parish of Felsted? from the Yorkshire region dialect showed Last year over a million shoe-boxes were If so, could you spare one hour per month evidence of Viking and Danish invaders. sent from this country containing gifts for (at a time to suit you) to become part of a children who would never otherwise team of local volunteers who are working Samaritan‘s Purse International provides receive a present. They went to: to reduce the speed of vehicles travelling Little Dunmow Soup practical help during times of war, through the village and its hamlets? Kitchen - A Second Helping disaster, famine, disease and extreme Belarus 293,735 The local Community Speedwatch Group poverty. Gifts are distributed to people Ukraine 164,725 In Part 1 (Interface July/August) it was a regardless of their nationality, political or Romania 149,314 has the backing of the Parish Council, and has been operational since the beginning little premature to say that the Lenten religious background. Serbia 116,336 Soup Kitchen had been born, as it was Africa 188,532 of July. Volunteers have been trained and Samaritan‘s Purse was already on the equipped by the local police, who only in 1990 that we began to use the Haiti 22,728 seven Thursdays in Lent as a means of ground in Kenya, working with local Eastern Europe 117,950 continue to supervise and support us. church partners, before the crisis in that More information of this county- (and raising money for charity. It was a very Kyrgyzstan 58,942 humble beginning with thirteen people area struck. It is now involved in country-) wide scheme is available from: providing essential food and healthcare to Many people from Felsted and Little http://www.drivingcasualtiesdown.org/ attending at a cost of £1.
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