October 2007 Events

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Monday - Friday 1 - 5 October: Children's week 1
6:30pm at Woodfield Gospel Hall (Map) with speaker Robert Plant and Monday to Friday 8th to 12th

Monday 1 October: International day for Older People
11:00am, service at St Peter's, Harrogate, as part of the UN international day for older people, followed by lunch and a concert. Organised by Harrogate Supporting Older People

Monday 1 October: Andrew Brownwell, piano
1:00pm at Wesley lunchtime recital, £5; refreshments and lunches available from 12 noon

Tuesday 2 October: Hope 08, East Yorkshire
1:00pm at The Octagon, Hull (Map). With Steve Clifford, chair of Hope 08; flyer available (pdf 224kb)

Wednesday 3 October: Youth Pray, meeting at HYPeR
12 noon, monthly prayer meeting for the youth ministries and works across the area, followed by shared lunch

3 October: Churches Together in Bilton
7:30pm, Area Meeting at St John's, Bilton

Thursday 4 October: English music for choir and organ, Tim Gray
7:30pm, St Wilfrid's (Map) with the choir of St Wilfrid's, choirmaster James MacDonald, celebrating Tim Gray's 30 years at St Wilfrid's organ. Collection in aid of the organ fund

4 October: CEL Open Forum
7:45pm at St Paul's church. Ian Morris on “A Rocha in the Lebanon” and John Margham on “Environmental projects at Springwater School”. Poster available (pdf, 30kb)

4 October: Junior church teacher training
8:00pm, Pannal Methodist (Map) with Viv Morrisey; introductory meeting; flyer available (pdf, 135kb)

4-5 October: Harrogate Anglican Deanery
Clergy chapter residential at Parceval Hall, Appletreewick, with Janet Henderson, Archdeacon

Friday 5 October: Maranatha; at prayer
7:30pm at St Andrew's, Starbeck (Map). Monthly meeting of the interdenominational prayer group. More information from Mrs Elizabeth Crewe, tel: 886705 .

Friday 5 October: St Mary's & All Saints
Installation of Rev Mark Carey as their new vicar from 5 October 2007. Mark and Penny, with their children Joseph, Grace & Daniel moved from Sheffield in the summer

Saturday 6 October: Prayer breakfast
8:00am at Pannal Methodist; organised by the Methodist Circuit

6 October: Coffee Morning
9:30am at Starbeck Methodist; supporting Bible Society's work

6 October: Vision 2000 Youth workers - vision and equip
9:30am - 4:00pm, Manor school, York (Map); entitled 'Go!' and based on the Great Commission in the context of Youth and Children's work. Organised by York Schools and Youth Trust in association with CMS, SU and St Michael-le-Belfrey

6 October: Our Journey in Prayer
10-4pm, registration from 9:15am at St Aidan's school. Lay conference with Bishop John Packer and Joanna Cox. Orgnaised by the Anglican Diocese of Ripon & Leeds.

6 October: Jumble Sale
2:00pm at St John's, Bilton; for collection ring 508952 or 569134

Monday - Friday 8 - 12 October: Children's week 2
6:30pm at Woodfield Gospel Hall (Map) with speaker Robert Plant

8 October: 'Blown Away by Patagonia'
7:45pm, St Paul's

Wednesday 10 October: Church House Trust
11:00am: Disbursement meeting.

Thursday 11 October: YfC Exec meeting
7:30pm at HYPeR

Friday 12 October: Memorial Service
12 noon, St John's, Bilton

Saturday 13 October: Sponsored Walk
Fund raising walk in aid of Wellspring Therapy and Training in Starbeck; more details from Sharon Schofield or Lin Hudson, office: 881881

Saturday 13 October: Coffee Morning
9:45 - 11am at Oatlands (Map); in aid of Médecins sans Frontières

13 October: Coffee morning
10:00am, St John's, Bilton

13 October: Harvest Supper and Yorkshire Evening
7:00am at Starbeck Methodist; Yorkshire puddings, sausages and gravy with Arnold Kellett on 'Yorkshire Dialect Humour'; tickets £5, child £3, family £12

13 October: Yevgeny Sudbin, Piano
7:30pm at Wesley, £10

13 October: Amnesty International Harrogate : Ceilidh
7:30pm at Calcutt Village Hall, with ceilidh band Gale Warning. £7.50 including supper, children free

13 October: Derry Brabbs
7:30pm, Otley Methodist Church Hall. The photographer, author and speaker with an illustrated presentation on his experiences in Cumbria, the Yorkshire Dales and the Pilgrim Roads to Santiago de Compostela. Tickets £6, concessions £5; reservations: 01943 466884 or Louise Bullen 0113 284 3888

13 October: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
7:30pm, Mayfield Community Church; family film night

14 October: World Mission Sunday

Monday 15 October: Worship Workshop planning
7:30pm, St Aidan's (Map) Conference Room. Planning for 19 January 2008

15 October: Churches Together mailing
Slightly delayed (from 8 October) surface mailing. More details on the Communications page.

16 October: CT Northallerton Regional Leader's Meeting
7:45 for 8:00am at Hollybush, starting with prayer, breakfast at 9am and powerpoint workshop at 10:30am. More info: David Raine, tel: 01609 779563

Wednesday 17 October: YfC Leadership Team Tour
10:00am - 4:00pm at Bilton Grange URC (Map). An informal day of news and info sharing with training input and future developments. A two-way sharing day for youth work and the YfC national team. Teas and coffees will be available throughout the day; lunch is provided. Contribution of £5; advance bookings to Helen Share, YfC, Youth for Christ, Coombswood Way, Halesowen, B62 8BH by Wednesday 3 October. Cheques to 'Youth for Christ'; booking form available (pdf, 41kb); also on the Harrogate YfC website.

17 October: Spotlight "Kids don't divorce"
1:00pm at Wesley with Joe McGuiness, director of Relate, York and Harrogate

17 October: London Community Gospel Choir
7:30pm at St James', Wetherby (Map) as part of the Wetherby Festival - with many other events in St James' church. Tickets £13 via the Festival website.

Thursday 18 October: Jubilee Debt Campaign AGM
7:30pm at Friends Meeting House with guest speaker Dr David Golding of Newcastle University, debt activist, leader of Make Poverty History in the North-East and Board Member of JDC and Rev Darren McClintock. Flyer available (pdf, 10kb). More pics on the JDC page on this website.

19-21 October: Worship and Miracles Conference: Todd Bentley
At the Majestic hotel (Map) with Todd Bentley of Freshfire Ministries and Jerame Nelson.
Friday: 7:00pm; Saturday: 10:00am and 7:00pm; Sunday: 10:00am.. Free entry, but places must be pre-registered; more info from organisers, Harrogate New Life tel: 548854

Saturday 20 October: Coffee shop
10:30am in aid of Age Concern at St Paul's URC

20 October: Coffee morning, art exhibition
10:30am at Trinity

20 October: Autumn Fayre
11 - 1pm, St Luke's: toys, cakes, tombola, jewellery, raffle, books, and bric-a-brac, light lunches and refreshments; 35p with accompanied children free

21-28 October: One World Week: All Together Now
"Now is the time to unite behind the belief that ALL people matter; ALL life matters; the world is abundantly diverse . Now is the time to act; to cut waste and share more equally the world's abundance"

Tuesday 23 October: Raquel and Max Candia, Ayacucho, Peru
7:30pm, HOPE Centre (Map). Raquel and her family have been involved in translating the Bible into the Quechua language; an opportunity to hear the Quechua music of the Andes and to find out first-hand about the work being done to bring education and health-care to the impoverished people of Peru. Flyer available (pdf, 67kb); more info: Claire Robinson tel: 01653 648207

Wednesday 24 October: TIDAL: halving poverty in seven years
7:30pm Oxford Place Centre, Leeds (Map) with Ben Niblett Campaigns head for Tear Fund, organised by Trade Injustice and Debt Action Leeds; free admission, flyer available (pdf, 35kb); more info: 0113 371 7917; email: info@leedstidal.org

Thursday 25 October (United Nations Day): Zimbabwe
7 for 7:30pm St Robert Centre, Robert Street, Harrogate. "Colonization, The Land Issue, The Zimbabwe Crises, HIV / AIDS, The Deafening silence of African Countries on Zimbabwe's Human Rights Record." Info: Margaret-Ann de Courcey-Bayley or Albert Weidemann, tel: 01765 607900 / 0779 340 1407

Saturday 27 October: Crafts and Crafters' fair
10 - 4pm at Christ Church; postponed (September 2007)

28 October: Bible Sunday; Bible Society
The Bible Society website has further details

Sunday 28 October: United Service, Churches Together in Bilton
6:30pm at Bilton Grange

Monday 29 October: Volunteer 'Speed matching'
6:00pm at the Cedar Court Hotel (Map). “If you've ever thought about getting involved with your local community, come along and try 'Speed Matching'. It's a fun, no obligation way for 15 voluntary organisations to tell you about themselves for 3 minutes before you move on to the next one.” Flyer available (pdf, 395kb) More information via CVS; Caroline at the Volunteer Centre on 509004.

29 October: Bar & Grove Road church council
7:30pm Bar and Grove Road Church Council meet at Grove Road with initial separate meetings and then together at 8:00pm

30 October: Harlow Hill Men's Forum
10:30am at Harlow Hill Methodist church with Mrs B.Armstrong, "A Trek Around The Annapurna Circuit". Programme available (pdf, 7kb)

Wednesday 31 October: The Importance of Being Earnest
7:30pm at St Peter's. Tickets available from the church; also 1 & 2 November, and 2:30pm on 3 November

Please contact the Secretary to add your event. Last updated October 26, 2007 by Webmaster

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