We wish Kit a Happy Birthday for this week.

We wish Maureen a Happy Birthday for this week.

Derek Hubbard funeral will be at Latchford on Wednesday 7th May at 11.45 in church followed by his burial at Fox Covert at 1pm before returning to Latchford for refreshments.

If you are unable to travel to Fox Covert then the family would really appreciate if you could stay in church for the refreshments and help celebrate Derek’s life.

Our Worship leaders are asking you to bring a Hat to next weeks Sunday worship service. I can’t wait to find out why.

We wish Alan a Happy Birthday for this week.

Tickets are available for the “Quiz, Pies and Peas event on May 10th” from Wendy or Margret.

It’s our monthly brunch at Latchford Methodist Church next Saturday. All are welcome.

Betty would like to say thank you for all your prayers. She is feeling much better and hopes to see you all next week.

We wish Wendy a Happy Birthday for this week.

We wish Aisosa a Happy 16th Birthday for this week.

We wish Kevin a Happy Birthday for this week.

We wish Geoff a Happy Birthday for this week.

Tickets are now available for the “Quiz, Pies and Peas event on May 10th” from Wendy or Margret.

We will be handing out Hot Cross Buns within the village next Saturday 19th.
If you would like to help hand these out then please meet up at 10.30am in the church hall.

It’s our monthly brunch at Latchford Methodist Church next Saturday. All are welcome.
There may even be some “Easter Surprises!”

Thank you to all who donated Easter eggs to Children’s Adventure Farm Trust. 51 eggs are being sent to them for their work with children living with challenging lives which is a fantastic quantity of eggs.

A big congratulations to Noah for passing his Tai Kwon Do yellow belt qualifications. Well done.

If anyone would like to help us hand out free flowers in the village to celebrate Mothering Sunday then please meet up in the hall on Saturday 9th at 10am.

The Latchford branch of Churches working together are hosting a world day of prayer on Friday 7th March at 7pm at Christ Church Latchford.

All are welcome.

Saturday 1st March – take a break from your cleaning or shopping and join us for Brunch in the lounge 11 – 1pm. Full breakfast including tea or coffee, bacon or sausage sandwich, bacon or egg on toast or toast and jam.
Hot or cold drinks.

If you can’t afford these prices then please don’t let this stop you attending. We will provide food for all.

Next Sunday Hazel Bradly is our preacher and with it being Saint David’s Day she asks if you can bring in any item that reminds you of Wales.

Fran is looking for idea’s for Mission Project idea’s for in and around Latchford.
The circuit does have funding available but it’s idea’s we need.
Please see Fran with your thoughts.

Wanted: Fund raising event idea’s please. Please pass any ideas onto Wendy or Jane Day.

Cath’s funeral will be at Latchford on Friday 21st Feb at 1.30pm before proceeding to Walton Lea.

Yesterday’s Murder Mystery cast. Have you ever seen such a dodgy group of suspects?

I am told everyone had a wonderful and very enjoyable time. It was a brilliant evening.

A special thanks to the young explorers who cooked and served dinner.

Thank you to everyone who took part and attended.

Christmas Afternoon Tea will be served on Saturday 7th Dec at 2pm.

Tickets are £16 per adult and £8 per child.

Please see Wendy for further details and tickets.

The post box will be out next Sunday for anyone wishing to send Christmas cards to church family members only.  Please mark their full name on the envelope.

The cards will be ready for collection on Sunday 15th December

A huge thank you to everyone because so far we have raised over £350 from Saturday’s Christmas stalls. We are still counting and this does not include the money from the brunch.

If you have ordered any church 130th year anniversary items then please don’t forget to pick your pre-ordered items up from Barbara.

Our service on December 29th will be led by our Worship Leaders.  It will still be the Christmas season but we will also be looking forward to Epiphany and the new year.

We are asking for suggestions for hymns, songs, readings, images or poems published or your own then please pass them into our worship leaders or submit them via our website, youtube commands or facebook pages within the next two weeks.

November

23rd  Saturday Brunch with Christmas Stalls

December

7th  Afternoon Tea
8th Toys under the tree service. Please bring unwrapped gifts to help struggling families.
14th Distributing Mince Pies in the Village followed by Carol Singing in the Square
15th Our Sunday Christmas Carol Service
20th Blue Christmas Service 7pm. A quieter reflective service for those who are grieving or facing loss.
24th New Song Christingle Eve service at 4pm in the hall
25th Christmas Day service led by Rev Linda at 10.30

January

5th Covenant Service

On Thursday 31st October both Latchford Methodist and New Song churches will host a Reverse Halloween event by distributing over 300 Goody bags around the estate near the locks.

The Goody bags will include information about both churches and our events.

We need help to pack the goody bags and also distribute them.  If you can help with either then please meet in the church hall at 4.30pm.  The plan is to depart the church by 5pm and lifts will be available.

We wish Barbara a Happy Birthday for this week.

On Thursday 31st October both Latchford Methodist and New Song churches will host a Reverse Halloween event by distributing over 300 Goody bags around the estate near the locks.

The Goody bags will include information about both churches and our events.

We need help to pack the goody bags and also distribute them.  If you can help with either then please meet in the church hall at 4.30pm.  The plan is to depart the church by 5pm and lifts will be available.

The next Church council meeting is on this Wednesday 16th October at 7.30pm. Anyone is welcome to attend.

We wish Alice, Margery and Emma a Happy Birthday for this week.

We would like to give a huge thank you to everyone who helped our 130 years old Birthday weekend celebrations.

The church looked stunning.

We lost count of the number of people who joined us

We wish Angel a Happy Birthday for last week.

Volunteers needed to help steward in Church for our 130th Celebration open day.
Please see Margret.

Volunteers needed for next Saturday 21st to help tidy up the front of church. Meet at 9.30am please.

Due to road closures for the Warrington Fun Run there will not be any service on Sunday 22nd September.

You are invited to watch the designated circuit livestream church, which for this date is Lymm with the service led by Steve Pegg.

Our Harvest Festival Service will be held next week on Sunday 15th September with everything collected going to the Warrington Food Bank. They are especially short of UHT Milk, Sugar and tins of meat and tuna if you could be kind and generous enough to bring something for the service.

We wish Eloise a Happy Birthday.

Our Harvest Festival Service will be in two weeks time, on Sunday 15th September with everything collected going to the Warrington Food Bank. They are especially short of UHT Milk, Sugar and tins of meat and tuna.

Barbara & Jean have the next MHA Quiz paper ready for you to ponder and think.
£1 each. Please see Barbara or Jean for an entry.

We would like to give a huge thank you to everyone who helped weed and tidy up the front and side of our church this week.

You all did a fantastic job and the church looks amazing.

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Are you green thumb challenged?
Do plants wilt just by you looking at them?

Great!  We need you please and anyone else who can spare an hour this Saturday 13th to help weed the church car park and pathway. We are meeting at 9.30am and would be grateful of any assistance as more hands means easier work.

The circuit is re-launching the “Text for Prayer” service and needs volunteers to help support it. Please see Julian or Linda for further information.

Afternoon Tea will be served this Saturday at 1pm. Please see Wendy for tickets.

Warrington walking day is Friday 28th June.

The schedule is:

8.45am – Meet up in Church
09.00am – Depart our church towards Catholic Church
09.25am – Depart Catholic Church towards town
10.20 – Arrive at the Town Hall – Column 11
10.46 – Depart Town Hall for our walk of witness

Warrington walking day is Friday 28th June.

Please meet up in Church to leave at 8.45am. We will walk down to the Catholic Church and then continue our walk together to the Town Hall.

We are scheduled to arrive at the town hall by 10.20am and then be ready to depart on our walk at 10.46am.

Warrington walking day is Friday 28th June.

Please see Julian or Linda for the details and time if you plan to walk with us.

A big thank you to everyone who helped with last week’s Sunday Lunch which raised over £300.