May 2005 Events

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Sunday 1 May: Stepping out in Joy
3:00pm at Ripon Cathedral; a special services -  a Celebration of the gifts and talents of people with Learning Disabilities with Rt Rev James Bell, Bishop of Knaresborough.  An exhibition in the north transecpt runs over the Bank Holiday weekend highlighting agencies working in this area.  All most welcome; more info from Rev Bob Brooke 0113 270 2829.

Monday 2 May: Christian Ecology Link: Circular Walk
2:00pm meeting at Pannal station (a train departs Harrogate at 13.44), following the ringway to Stone Rings Beck and back; May be muddy in places so bring strong footwear.  Those traveling by train are recommended to catch the 13:44 from Harrogate station. Refreshments afterwards at 20 Carlton Road.  All very welcome; further details from George Dent, tel 01423 871616 or 862726.

Ascension Day Thursday 5 May: CMS Leeds: Faithful in fear
7:30pm at St Chad's, Far Headingly.Christians in Pakistan; wih Rev Jane Shaw (soon to be the first woman priest in Lahore; CMS Mission Partner).  All welcome.

Polling Day, Thursday 5 May
See the note for 26 April: Political candidates meeting at Wesley chapel

Friday 6 May: Phatfish in concert with Stef Liston
7:30pm at Bridge Street Pentecostal Church, Leeds (Map) - for youth groups and their leaders, only. Tickets - £3 each; organised by Newday; booking forms and more info from Sarah Gray (tel: 07743 860568) Included on the United Gigs website

Saturday 7 May: Does the future have a church?
10:00am-12:30pm Leadership Seminar at Leeds United Conference Centre, Elland Road, Leeds (Map). Tickets - £3 each
Terry Virgo is hosting a series of weekends featuring dynamic youth events, Leaders meetings, and an evening celebration with worship from Stuart Townend, Kate Simmonds, Phatfish and others. Organised by Newday; booking forms and more info from Sarah Gray (tel: 07743 860568)

7 May: Kate Simmonds and Phatfish, with Terry Virgo
7:30pm Celebration at Leeds United Conference Centre, Elland Road, Leeds (Map). 
Organised by Newday; Free admission - offering to defray costs - advance tickets required - more info from Sarah Gray (tel: 07743 860568) Included on the United Gigs website

7 May: Middleman live for a worship gig "desire"
7:30pm at Wetherby high school (map) for this special worship evening .  Tickets £2.50 on the door.  Organised by Sanctuary Ministries.  Included on the United Gigs website

7 May: Cutting Edge - open meeting
8:00am at St Mark's (Map) Visual presentation and stories of God's power- please email for more info and bookings.

Wednesday 11 May: Churches Together AGM
7:30pm, St Paul's (Map), with induction of Rev Brian Hunt as president. All welcome

11 May: Royal College of Midwives Annual Conference: celebration
8:00am, Harrogate International Centre; more details from James Hampton

Saturday 14 May: World Debt Day
10:30am - 2pm, outside St Peter's church.

14 May: Ultimate Event @ Alton Towers
Superchick, Rock n Roll Worship Circus and the Newsboys are three new acts from the USA this year. 'Enjoy a day out at Alton Towers then a great Christian Concert in the evening.'  Various local youth leaders take groups to this 'Ultimate Event'

Sunday 15 May: Drama for Pentecost
7pm, at St Andrew's, Starbeck.  An Ecumenical Pentecostal Liturgy directed by Katy Wilde; organised by S&WCT

Sunday 15 May: Pentecost service at Fountains Abbey
3pm Ecumenical service in the abbey ruins; all welcome; more info on the Fountains Abbey website. (Map)

Friday 20 May: St Aidan's Cof E High School Proms in the Park
At Ripley Castle

Sunday 22 May: "If my people"; the Hopes and Dreams choir
6:30pm at Trinity Methodist church.  This musical presentation, based on "If my people" by Carol & Jimmy Owens, including narration, dance, solos and the choir.

Monday 30 May: Central Council of Church Bell Ringers conference
Cairn Hotel, Harrogate. The international conference comes to Harrogate; peels being rung across the area.  More details from the secretary: Mr Orme, The Cottage, School Hill, Warnham, Horsham, Sussex, RH12 3QN

Please contact either the Secretary to add your event. Last updated May 16, 2005 by Webmaster

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