90-years young

Post author:Keri Davies
Post published:Sunday, 24th August, 2025
Post category:News

There was a simple but heartfelt celebration of Barbara Cottis’s 90th birthday in the St James’s Parish Rooms after the service on Sunday 24th August.

Information on services for the current month, including Readings, together with Parish Notices, can be found on our Pew Sheet which is available here.

TALK ON THE WORK OF THE KGOSI NEIGHBOURHOOD FOUNDATION BY MARK CRESSWELL – A DROP-IN-GROUP MEETING TO WHICH ALL ARE WELCOME, 2pm Thursday 30th April in the Parish Rooms

The Kgosi Neighbourhood Foundation [KNF] is a well-established charity based in the Jappestown/ Belgravia area of Johannesburg, which runs an early education project for 4/5 year olds from very poor families.

KNF ensures disadvantaged and vulnerable children are school-ready, so have a much better chance of academic success.

Mark Cresswell has a very personal link - he was the Chairman of KNF for several years when he lived in South Africa.
CHRISTIAN AID COFFEE MORNING, Saturday 9th May

10am to 12pm in the Burnside Hall

2026 CHRISTIAN AID WEEK, Sunday 10th to Saturday 16th May
Details to follow
PENTECOST PICNIC Sunday 24th May
EHC Dollar are holding an open air picnic and informal service in the Burnside Hall Garden from 3.00 to 4.30pm – weather permitting. Rev Elaine… Read more: PENTECOST PICNIC Sunday 24th May
JOINT SERVICE WITH EAST HILLFOOTS CHURCH, 09.30am Sunday 31st May (Trinity Sunday)
Being a 5th Sunday, there will be a joint service with the Church of Scotland at 09.30am at Muckhart Church. All welcome.

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