Sunday Bulletin – 3rd October 2010
Sunday Bulletin – 3rd October 2010

Sunday Bulletin – 3rd October 2010

The full Sunday Bulletin for Sunday 3rd October2010 is available as a PDF download from HERE

Ministers Vestry Hour 12 noon – 1.00 pm. Please contact the Minister for an appointment – phone 01592-758264 or  E-mail  alex@arforsyth.com   In the event of hospitalisation, serious illness, family anxiety, bereavement or personal difficulty the Minister is readily available to visit. You have to let him know if he can be of help
Coffee Morning from 10.00 to 11.30am on Thursdays in the church hall. Join us for tea or coffee and a chat. Sales table & lucky tickets.
Congregational Board – there will be a short meeting of the Board in the Session House immediately after the Morning Service on Sunday 10th October when consideration will be given towards approving an estimate for the repair to the Hall roof. Copies of the estimates submitted are now available in the Session House for those members who do not have e-mail facilities
Church Christmas Cards are available in the hall after the service every Sunday and at morning coffee on Thursdays. Price £5 per pack of 10.
Life & Work – The new issue of Life and Work is now ready for uplift.
Fundraising – Any donations for tombola, book, toys & games stalls for the Coffee Morning (on Saturday 9th October) can be given to Karen Wood or Tracy Thomson following today’s  service or at Thursday coffee morning.
Church Magazine – The next News from the Pews is urgently needing new articles from the congregation.  There are a few weeks until articles have to be gathered together – have a think, what are you able to contribute to OUR magazine or what would you like to be included in OUR magazine.
Surafel Thanks to all who have donated to Surafel, our sponsored child in Ethiopia.The latest letter from him is on the notice board in the hall and the children have written letters and drawn pictures in return. We have almost reached our target for the year but require a few extra pounds so that we can send money for a Christmas gift. Anyone wishing to donate please see Helen Paterson or leave money in the hall.

Markinch: Its Church and Parish   A new book by Ian Gourlay and Ken Wilkie.
A companion to the volume The Church in Markinch which was published in 2001.
The formal launch will take place in the church hall after the church service today. Everyone is very welcome to attend. Paperback price £12.50 (£10 for church members) and hardback price £18.00 (£15 for church members).
All profits from the sale of the book go to our church funds. Copies of the book are on sale in the hall today or contact Ken Wilkie on 01592 760042 or book@markinchchurch.org.uk to order your copy.

Coffee Morning on Saturday 9th October in Markinch Parish Church Hall from 10am – 11.30am
Everyone Very Welcome
Books – Tombola – Cake & Candy – Tea & Coffee