CHURCH SERVICES July 6 6.30 p.m. Evensong St. Mary’s Sally & David Lancaster 13 4.00p.m. Joint service at Saxlingham to celebrate the licencing of Rev. Dawn Davidson as team vicar. 20 11.00a.m Holy Communion All Saints Dawn SHOTESHAM CONTACT 27 9.30a.m. Matins All Saints Dawn July and August 2014 Saxlingham 6th no Service, 13 4.00pm 20th 9.30am & 3.00pm songs of praise Welcome 27th 8.00 HC 11.00 Rev’d Dawn Davidson is being licensed as the new August team vicar in the Tas Valley Team Ministry in a special 3 11.00.a.m. Holy Communion St. Mary’s Dawn service at Church on 13th July 10 9.30a.m. Morning Light St. Mary’s David at 4pm. All are warmly invited to attend. She shares a 17 11.00a.m. Holy Communion All Saints David name with our own Dawn Davidson who leads Newton 24 9.30a.m. Holy Communion All Saints Mark Flotman Church Mice, but in fact is quite a different 31 9.30am Morning Service All Saints Dawn person! Dawn has been ministering as the popular rd th th Saxlingham , 3 9.30am HC, 10 6.30pm, 17 9.30am HC, 24th 8.00am HC, associate minister in Mulbarton until very recently. She 31st 11.00am will be moving from Mulbarton with husband Tim and CHURCH FLOWERS son Joel to live in the new Rectory in Saxlingham Nethergate. July Flowers – All Saints- Jennifer Walters / Joan Oldman South Window Pat Harris St. Mary’s Valerie Crowle, Britt Riches Martin is Rev’d Up August Flowers- All Saints Sylvia Harmer / Jane Blease Congratulations to Martin Hartley (curate South Window Ros Dix St Mary’s Fanny Wallis, Sandra Coles, Betty in the Tas Valley Team Ministry, pictured WHAT’S ON July in front of church with his trade 1 Mobile library Afternoon mark motorbike) Martin will be ordained 7 Village Walk 10.15 Trinity hall priest at Cathedral on Saturday 9 Artist John Patchett 7.30pm Trinity hall 5th July 2pm. You are warmly invited to 12 Village Fete 2-5 and 7-11 Playing field attend the service which is open to all. 19 Nature walk 2.00pm Trinity hall After being ordained priest, Martin will 20 Village Walk/ picnic 10.15 St Mary’s be able to preside at Communion services 27 Flight competition and afternoon tea 3.00pm All Saints’ church for the first time. Please come to a special celebration of his first communion 29 Mobile library Afternoon on Sunday 6th July 11am at Tasburgh Church, followed by a picnic-style August lunch. 5 Village walk Church opening rota 17 Village picnic 5.00pm St Martins All Saints’- July Jane Taylor, Patricia Dunmore, Jill Masters, Janet Sochon 23 Village Market 10.00-12.00 Trinity hall August Jan Thurlow, Bob Harris, Lou Albert, Marcelle Pyne, Kathy 24 Village walk Beeson 26 Mobile Library Afternoon St Mary’s - July Lottie Cardoe, Angie & Tully Wakeman, Sandra and Richard Coles, Chris & Clare Stevens August Jon & Lucy Nott, Fanny Thanks to Jeff and Rosemarie Gough who have kindly sponsored this edition Wallace, Roy & Joy Whittaker, Alan & Julie Graham, Jimmy& Jennie Hazell of ‘Contact’. Fundraising for Japan An evening with the artist John Patchett Flight Competition and Afternoon Tea - Sunday 27th July, 3pm, All Wednesday 9th July Trinity hall 7.30pm Entrance £4 to include Pimm’s or Saints Church. Try your hand at designing a flying machine that will fly soft drink. John will be giving a talk, demonstration and signing of his book- furthest when launched from the top of the church tower - weather Painting from the heart. Pay at the door. For more information ring 494094. permitting, not to be missed. 50p to enter a plane or machine(!), engines not allowed . Watch whilst you enjoy tea and home-made cake. Prizes for Shotesham Village Association winners. Any questions Bob Harris 550672 Village Fete and Shindig – Saturday 12th July Walking Group JULY: Monday 7th; Jan to lead - walk around The annual fete will run from 2pm to 5pm. Entry is free and the afternoon and Fritton. Meet at The Trinity at 10.15 a.m for lift share. events will include A fun dog show, Archery, Face painting, Children’s Sunday 20th: Tom Higgins to lead: Meet at St. Mary’s Church at 10.15 a.m. crafts, Birds of Prey, Teas and cakes, Tug of War, Bee display, Tombola and Bring a picnic – walk will be longer than normal—Sounds fun! side- stalls. AUGUST: Tuesday 5th: Lindsay to lead - more details to come. This year’s Evening Musical Extravaganza features the excellent live band Sunday 24th: Tim and Helen to lead - more details to come. 3 Up and 2 Down, a licensed pay bar, Fish and Chips and pudding all for £8.50 per person. 7pm-11pm May village market. We made £100.60 from the raffle for Nelsons Journey. Tickets are available for the evening either from Bernie Fenn or Anthony Thanks to all who supported it. Lister or any other SVA committee member. Next Village Market Saturday August 23rd 10-12. Please put the date in your diary and tell all your family. It is always really Competition : Guess the filling of a victoria sponge. good fun, come rain or shine. Stalls: local pork. sewing craft. cakes. savory baking. Plants, honey, Help is needed PLEASE for marquee erection on the playing field at 6.30pm marmalade. pickles. lemon curd. handmade cards, secondhand books. th on Thursday 10 July. Help is also required with teas and cake baking - Paintings, bric- a- brac, vegetables, dressed doll, avon. please contact Sue Astbury Come and enjoy a drink and biscuit On Sunday 17th August at 5pm, following great success last year, we are holding a Village Picnic at St Martin’s ruins. Bring your own picnic and a WEA Saxlingham Nethergate Village Hall. rug. This is a lovely opportunity to meet fellow villagers in this unique Starting Thursday,11th September (1.30 to 3.00) Jean Smith on the East beautiful location. ALL WELCOME. Anglian textile industry "Looms, Linens, Woollens and Worsteads". A date for your diary – Saturday 13th September – the ever-popular Harvest Fee, as before, £47 for the ten week course. Any questions, ring Thelma on Supper and Ceilidh at Ed Howard’s place. Sponsored churches cycle ride Saturday 13th September If you would like a sponsor form or if you could volunteers to sit in the Conservation Group – Saturday 19th July 2 pm. Nature walk with churches to record the cyclists that visit and also to offer refreshments. members of the Conservation Group. This will be a short and slow walk (usually 1 hour slots). please contact Jane 558787 around Stubbs Green area looking at birds, butterflies, dragonflies and flowers - and anything else we see. On this rare occasion we would prefer no A Trades’ Directory for Shotesham with small personal ads. dogs, or dogs on leads throughout please. If it is wet the walk will not take is issued twice a year in September and March. The fee for a trade entry is place. Meet in front of Trinity Hall at 2pm. £10.00 per year for both issues or £3.00 to place a small personal ad. . To advertise please contact Sandra Coles at tel.01508 558944 or fax 01508 558939. The entry should be up to 3 lines on A5 at this sized text (extra fee Change of address District Councillor Florence Ellis has moved house and for more lines) Entries by 15th August please to be included in September gives her contact details Tel: 01508 536540. Address: Corfe Lodge, “Contact”. , NR15 2TA. Email: fellis@s-.gov.uk