by Julie Turner | Jan 8, 2017 | What's Happening
At our first service of the year at Cherry Tree Court, Garry spoke about walking into the unknown hand in hand with God. Weather forecasters try to give us an idea of what the weather will be like – 10 days ago, the BBC weather service said it would be bright...
by Julie Turner | Jan 8, 2017 | What's Happening
Many of you may be wondering about Igor, the church mascot. As an iguana (albeit of the plastic variety), Igor does not enjoy winter, preferring the sunshine and warmth of summer (in this he strongly resembles Garry, whose antipathy to frost and ice is largely founded...
by Julie Turner | Jan 5, 2017 | What's Happening
When I was at school, I had a loathing of athletics. The summer term was always a nightmare for me: heavy-eyed from hay fever, I would have to tackle each of the main athletics’ events and discover I had an aptitude for none of them. Sprinting and long-distance...
by Julie Turner | Jan 1, 2017 | What's Happening
We had charades to act out and guess: … and a game of pass-the-parcel rendered more difficult by having to wear gloves, with forfeits including having to waltz around and do Christmas raps! All in all, it was a great afternoon and evening, and a lovely way to...
by Julie Turner | Jan 1, 2017 | What's Happening
As usual, we celebrated New Year’s Day by having a party. As with most parties, there was plenty of food: … and plenty of chat. There was a quiz on 2016 to do: … with the winners triumphant: There were also silly games to play, like musical statues...