HARTSHILL MOTHERS UNION PROGRAM FOR 2016

Date

Event

Prayers

Refreshments

20th January 2016

AGM

Sally

Lorna and Lynda

17th February 2016

Knitting and sewing. Please bring any squares you have so that we can sew them together. Bring needles and wool (see projects page). I will bring some wadding for stuffing teddies. I also have a Mothers' Union board game for non knitters.

Sue P.

Sue F and Dorothy

5th March 2016

Prepare posies and make cakes/biscuits for Mothering Sunday Service

n/a

n/a

6th March 2016

Mothering Sunday Service refreshments

n/a

n/a

16th March 2016

Ruth James and perhaps Nicola to talk on "Aim For Change"

Judith

Jan and Wendy

20th April

Hymn singing in Church. Please send a list of your favourite hymns to Sue a.s.a.p.

(Please also bring household items and toiletries for Chapter 1 Men's Refuge)

Sally

Sue P. and Judith

18th May

‘God has a plan for You’ by Mrs Christine Temple, Lay Chaplaincy visitor at the hospital

Sue P.

Yvonne and Heather

15th June

Visit to Society of Friends meeting house. Arrive at 7.45. We will have refreshments there.

n/a

hosts

20th July

Summer Party

n/a

n/a

21st September

'Prison visiting;How the Mothers’ Union scheme started, and the experience of prison visiting' by Christine Cooke

Also, please also bring items for SARC. If you have knitted any of the following, please bring these too: blankets for Chinthowa, Teddies for Tragedies and knitted items for Aim for Change. (See projects for details)

Judith

Rita and Beryl

19th October

Fill shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child.

Update from Sue on Members' Day.

Christmas Wreath discussion.

Sue P.

Sheila and Sally

16th November

'Mothers' Union craft projects' by Mary James

(Also, 2017 subscription payments to be completed)

Sally

Lynda and Lorna

14th December

Christmas Party at Sally's at 7pm

n/a

all