Notices 16th to 23rd October 2011

SUNDAY 17th Sunday after Trinity	16th	8.00 am  10.00 am     6 for 7pm	Holy Communion Harvest Family Worship - As before we will be hearing about the work of Tearfund and supporting the work of Roundabout who provide shelter, support & life skills for homeless young people in Sheffield.  Please bring non perishable food for young people to make their own meals. Tinned food seems to be a favourite! Focus Group Service in church
MONDAY	17th	10.00am    1.30 pm    6.00 pm 7- 8.30 pm    7.30 pm	Care4You meeting in The Old Vestry (Lorraine Ball) Mundella School Harvest Festival in the Nave Rainbows in The Upper Hall Focus Fellowship in The Old Vestry NEW!! Zumba Dance Class in the Upper Hall. Why not give it a try? Details from Amy Godhard  078 502 777 31
TUESDAY	18th	10.00 am    2.30 pm   6.15 pm   7.30 pm   7.30 pm   7.30 pm	Holy Communion in The Meeting Place T.L.C. – “Tea & Love for our Community” in The MP Brownies in The Upper Hall Guides in The Upper Hall Strategy Group meeting in The Old Vestry Derbyshire Lane Home Group - please see over
WEDNESDAY	19th	9.00 am 10.00 am 10.30 am   6.00 pm   7.30 pm   8.00 pm	Prayers in The Old Vestry “Peekaboo” – Babies in The Nave & MP and Toddlers upstairs. Care4You meeting in The Old Vestry (Vanda Hopwood) Yoga with Yolande in The Upper Hall W.I. Craft Evening in The Old Vestry. New members always welcome! Tai Chi with Gary in The Upper Hall
THURSDAY	20th	10.00 am 11.15 am    3.00 pm        6.30 pm   7.30 pm	Weight Watchers in The Upper Hall Dr. Keith Harrington from Makin Organs working in church St Paul’s Chairobics in The Meeting Place. Come and give this fun & friendly group a try! Weight Watchers in The Upper Hall Gail’s Prayer Group in The Old Vestry. New members always welcome!
SATURDAY	22nd		October Half Term for schools
SUNDAY Last Sunday of Trinity	23rd	8.00 am 10.00 am  6.00 pm	Holy Communion Holy Communion (No Seekers today) Autumn Memorial Service

INSPIRING PEOPLE For your diary - Come to church for a meal & to be inspired to realise our vision on Thursday 3rd November at 6.30 pm! Invitations out soon.

AUTUMN MEMORIAL SERVICE is next Sunday 23^rd October at 6.00 pm. If you haven’t requested an invitation but would like to have the names of loved ones read out please let Murray have names in writing or by email by Mon 17^th Oct, or contact Cathy in the church office.

TLC - TEA AND LOVE FOR OUR COMMUNITY Are you feeling low because of bereavement or stress or illness? Would you like us to spoil you with our tea and cakes and compassion? We are here in The Meeting Place of St. Paul's every Tuesday 2.30 to 3.30pm. We can offer a
lift if you need one. Call in and enjoy some tlc. Contact Liz Warren for more details 2557965 Please tell others about us even if you don’t need us yourself!

DERBYSHIRE LANE HOME GROUP will meet this week on Oct 18^th at 7.30 pm, then on Nov 15^th, and Nov 22^nd . Advent Course to be announced (likely to be held Dec 6^th and Dec 13^th .) N.B. Owing to a shortage of space, the group is now full. Sincere apologies.

BETTY has moved to a new flat at Brunswick Retirement Village.

CARING M.U.  Mothers’ Union members would like to recommend the quarterly magazine Family First. The articles are suitable for all ages from upper teens to 80+ and are Christian based. Try back numbers from the book case! It is delivered by post and costs £10.00 per year. Thanks – Jacqui M.U. NEEDS HELP to man the crèche at Doncaster Prison and also volunteers to drive helpers there. Members or non-members, male or female (especially males) can apply. Jacqui has the details.

FRUIT SALES to date have reached £80.89. Thank you to all who gave & bought fruit. JAMJARS needed for chutney making (esp. 1 lb. ones.) Please see Liz Warren.

REMINDER - ECCLESALL DEANERY EVENING “Growing the Body of Christ” The Diocesan Strategy for Growth on Wed 23^rd Nov 7.30 pm at All Saints, Ecclesall.

BULBS FOR THE CHURCH GARDEN are now available at the back of church. Gardening Volunteers are still needed! Please take a look at John’s plan (in church) and sign up to give your support if you have an hour free each month. For more info. see John (Brown) or Ken.

THE CHURCH BUFFET will be held on Fri 18^th Nov

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD SHOEBOXES This year’s campaign runs from Tues 1^st Nov to Fri 18^th, when once again, St Paul’s will be acting as a Drop-off point. Here’s a reminder to start looking round for things to put in (because the Olympics are going to be in the UK next year, Sports themed boxes would be a good idea.)

The online address is ww.operationchristmaschild.org.uk/  

COME AND JOIN NORTON LEES (ST PAUL’S) WOMEN’S INSTITUTE! The group meets on the 1^st and 3^rd Wednesdays in the month in The Old Vestry. On the ‘Meeting night’ on the 1^st Wed. there will be visiting speakers, games, competitions & outings, and the 3^rd Wed. is “Craft & Chat”. They would especially like to extend their invitation to younger women, but people of all ages are very welcome.

STARTS THIS WEEK! NEW ZUMBA CLASS New fitness classes in The Upper Hall on Mondays at 7.30 pm starting Oct 17th. To book, please phone your Zumba Instructor Amy on 07850277731 or 0114 2584799.

‘INTERLUDE’ at the coffee morning at Mount View Methodist Church, Derbyshire Lane at 10.45 am on Saturdays 12^th November and 10^th December. Join us for a few moments of quiet reflection in a relaxed and informal friendly atmosphere.

COMMUNITY NEWS What is listed this week:-

• Latest Safer Neighbourhoods Report from Inspector Ian Stubbs

Please see the black folder at the back of church.

COMPUTERS Contact Maxine Bowler at Heeley Development Trust on 0114 2500613 if you or your organisation want to:

• Host a computer session (a bank of mobile laptop computers and volunteer tutors are available.)
• Volunteer to be a Digital Champion in your organisation
• Suggest a venue where a computer teaching session could be held

Mount View Lodge are currently holding sessions on Thursdays from 10 -12 noon and from 2- 4.00 pm

Mike’s Ministry:

Sun16th - Beauchief Abbey (Harvest)

Tues 18^th – Walkley Primary

Wed 19^th – Carfield Primary

Thurs 20^th – Lound Infant

Sun 23^rd - St. Paul’s 8.00 H.C. & Hillsborough Tabernacle

Prayer Focus:

Pete’s Dad, Enid & Andy, Edris, Barbara, Sheila, Hazel, Robert, Peter, Michael, Sadie, Doug, Roger, Peter & Wendy, Murray & family.