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Social Life of the Minster Community
The social life on the Minster Community is busy and varied. It has a social programme ranging from group walks, Harvest Suppers, barn dances and visits.
More details about tickets for events or other information will be published beforehand in the weekly pewsheet and on this web page. (photograph: Jeremy Howat)
Viola Jones—Illustrated Talk
The next Minster Community event will be the talk with slides given by Mrs Viola Jones on 27th November at 7.00 p.m., in the Minster School Hall, entitled The Nativity according to St Matthew.
Top of PageMinster Community Pre-Christmas Lunch
The Minster Community Pre-Christmas Lunch will take place on Sunday 14th December 2008, 12.30 for 1.00 p.m., at St William's College.
Application forms on which to apply for tickets for this popular lunch will be available from Sunday 22nd November at Sunday services, from the vergers, or direct from Keith Pogson. The last day for applications to be received will be Sunday 7th December.
Tickets will cost £20.50 (adults) and £11.25 (children 14 years and below). Drinks at the reception and during the meal will be paid for at the cash bars at St William's.
Top of PageMinster Community Harvest Festival
The total profit raised on the Harvest Festival Supper, including donations, was £200 precisely. This sum will be divided equally between the nominated charities WaterAid and the ARC Addington Fund. Thank you for all your kind support at a most enjoyable service and supper.
Top of PageMinster Community Social Programme, 2008/2009
June: Sunday 29th, 5.p.m.
St. Peter's Day Refreshments in the Chapter House following Evensong
July: Wednesday 16th, 10 a.m.—4 p.m.
Fundraising Day at St. Crux Church
September: Monday lst, 6.30 p.m.
Suit Yourself September Soirée in the Deanery Garden
September: Friday 19th, 7 p.m.
Margaret Atherton: The History of the Landscape
October: Friday 3rd, 7 p.m.
Harvest Festival Service, followed by supper at St Williams College
October: Tuesday 28th, 7 p.m.
An evening with the Sikh Community in St Michael le Belfry Hall
November: Thursday 27th, 7 p.m.
Viola Jones: The Nativity according to St Matthew. A talk with slides
December: Sunday 14th, 12.30 p.m. for 1 p.m.
Minster Community Christmas Lunch at St Williams College
January 2009, Tueday 29th, 7 p.m.
Desert Island Discs: Robert & Polly Sharpe talk to Bryan Seymour
Tickets for the events are available from:
The Minster Shop—01904 557219
Margaret Clegg—01904 448735
Janet Harrison—01904 670582.