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Morning and evening consultations by appointment

Open until 9.30 pm at Northfleet A Traditional Summer Fete

Full 24 hour emergency service AT ST MARY’S CHURCH FAWKHAM Modern hospitalisation and SATURDAY 19th June 2010 laboratory facilities 12 NOON TO 4.00 PM

BARBEQUE AND REFRESHMENTS. Pet food and accessory sales FREE ENTRANCE. CAR PARKING £1 In the interest of safety please do not park on the Valley road. Plus fun dog show The Parish of Fawkham AND Hartley

St Mary’s Church : Valley Road, Fawkham All Saints’ Church : Church Road, Hartley All Saints’ Church Centre : Ash Road, Hartley

Sunday Services

9.00 am All Saints Church, Hartley

10.30 am Church Centre, Ash Road (3rd Sunday – Family Service) every Sunday morning at the Church Centre. There are activities for children and young people

10.30 am St Mary’s Church, Fawkham (1st and 3rd Sundays) 5.00 pm St Mary’s Church, Fawkham

Weekday Services

10.00 am All Saints Church, Hartley Wednesdays – Holy Communion.

Contacts

Rector Rev Jim Fletcher (01474 703819)

Honorary Curate Rev Elizabeth Robertson (01474 871637)

Parish Administrator Mrs. Marion Strachan (01474 703819)

www.fawkhamandhartley.org.uk Fawkham & rector’S WELCOME Hartley Church fete 2010 I am very pleased to welcome you to the 60th annual Church Fete. As this is a wonderful landmark, we invite you today to be a part of a th traditional old English country fete. I wonder what our very first fete must This is the 60 annual Fete to be held in support of the have looked like? And how it must have changed over the years. Church. Until 1983 the parishes of Fawkham and Hartley were Anyway, it is wonderful that you can join us today and be part of the administered separately but were then combined. The Fete became celebrations. The fete is also a celebration of the history that we share in this parish of known as the Fawkham and Hartley Church Fete and now supports Fawkham and Hartley. Both Fawkham and Hartley developed as villages both churches. in the Saxon era, and they are both mentioned in the Domesday Book. th For centuries they remained small farming communities, with the cycle of St Mary’s, Fawkham, was originally built in the early 12 life governed by the agricultural year and the church festivals. For century and much of the early fabric still remains. The present generation after generation the Church was at the heart of the church occupies the site of its Saxon predecessor and has been a community, providing a focal point for village gatherings and responding to local needs. place of worship for over a thousand years. Registers of baptisms, The month of June is a time to enjoy a variety of summer activities. marriages and burials have continued from 1568 without a break to Church Meadow, Fawkham, will be at its best, filled with marquees and the present day. stalls offering a whole host of activities. You will find all your favourite attractions (make sure you’ve got your Grand Draw ticket with the All Saints, Hartley, was built at about the same time, and prospect of a first prize of £200 of Bluewater shopping vouchers!) and we original Norman windows together with the main door dating from have a wide range of stalls for young and old alike, not forgetting our furry four-legged friends in our fun dog show. There will also be mouth- about 1100 can still be seen in the nave. As with other local watering refreshments when you need a break. churches it underwent changes over the years with a major We also have some great displays to look forward to in the arena, put on restoration between 1860 and 1863. by the young people in our local schools, and we are delighted to welcome back Jazz Force who will be playing for us throughout the fete. Both churches are built from materials that lay near to hand, And also returning will be the display of classic cars. such as chalk and flint for the walls and timber for the rafters. A big thank you goes to the committee for organising the whole fete, and Histories of both churches are available at modest cost and can be to all who are running stalls and activities, and to all who have donated found inside when you next visit. Full information is available on prizes. We know you’ll have fun at the Fete and we are very grateful to you for your support in helping raise the funds we need to carry on the our parish website at www.fawkhamandhartley.org.uk work and ministry of our church to all in our parish. The churches have been home for the Church Family in our And don’t forget you’ll always find a warm welcome at our Sunday villages over many generations and a congregation also meets at All services week by week when you can enjoy meeting with other members of our Church Family. Details are in the back of this programme. May you Saints Church Centre at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday mornings. You will know God’s blessings upon us as we celebrate here today. always find a warm welcome and we invite you to join us on Enjoy the Fete! Sundays and to share in the living tradition of faith in our Rev Jim Fletcher community. Rector of Fawkham and Hartley Calendar of Selected P R O G R A M M E Upcoming Events O F E V E N T S Dedication of All Saints Church extension. Sunday 25th July 10:30am at All Saints

th th Parish Summer Holiday Club for 5s-11s at the Tuesday 24 August - Friday 27 August Church Centre 12 Noon Barbeque Saturday 11th September from 9.30 a.m. Friends of Churches bicycle ride 12.30 pm Fun Dog Show Back to Church Sunday (details of the services Sunday 26th September on the inside of the back cover)

Harvest Festival : 9.00 a.m. at All Saints Church, Hartley Sunday 3rd October 10.30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church, Fawkham 1.30 pm Arena Displays by : 5.00 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church, Fawkham Fawkham Primary School Saturday 20th November 12 noon Christmas Fayre at the Church Centre Hartley Primary School Saturday 27th November at 7.30 pm Church Centre Cup Quiz night Steephill School Hartley Parent & Toddler

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4.00 pm Close • For children aged 2 years 6 months We meet every Tuesday during School term, and over from 1pm to 3pm in All Saints Church • Safe and welcoming environment in Centre, Ash Road, Hartley. We do simple the grounds of Hartley Primary School craft activities with the children and there are • Morning and afternoon sessions every weekday except Friday pm toys including tricycles and cars to play with. Music from Jazz Force throughout the Fete, • Excellent OFSTED reports All are welcome from babies to 5 year olds. • Qualified staff with 5:1 pupil/staff ratio Each session costs £1.50 per family.

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We gratefully acknowledge the donation of both GRAND DRAW gifts and assistance from the following First Prize: £200 Bluewater Voucher Second prize: Select Health Assessment AMF Bowling Jazz Force (donated by BMI Healthcare) BMI Healthcare Lancaster Graphics Boots the Chemist & Hartley Scouts Bric-a-Brac Toy Stall Bottle and Basket Oasthouse Nursery Toiletries Netball Capricorn Cleaners Perfect 10 Books Bottle Tombola Clifton & Co Steephill School Cake Stall Cream Teas Co-Op Wholesale Soc. Ltd St Francis de Sales Church Strawberries & Cream Easy Load Ltd The Billings Family Smash the crockery Fawkham School The Rising Sun A Grand Day Out Fawkham Valley Golf Club The Shrubbery Frog Hoopla Gorse Hill Nursery Town & Country Post Hartley Primary School Waitrose Ltd Classic Cars HF & JH Glover Woodlands Garden Centre Raffle of the day Jacob White Packaging Inflatable Obstacle Course

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