by Julie Turner | Dec 11, 2016 | What's Happening
Alan took some photos which give a flavour of what was happening on the market itself: A climbing wall: Other entertainment: Hog roast to eat: Market stalls:
by Julie Turner | Dec 11, 2016 | What's Happening
Many traditional Nativity scenes and paintings show all the characters in the story arriving at the stable to worship and adore Jesus at the same time. The Biblical story does not support this view, for it’s clear from Matt 2:1-11 that the wise men or magi...
by Julie Turner | Dec 11, 2016 | What's Happening
Last night we enjoyed playing the game ‘Risk’ with a friend who lives in Malaysia. He introduced us to the game a number of years ago, and so it has become a bit of a tradition that we play the game when he’s around. ‘Risk’ is a strategy...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2016 | What's Happening
More photos have been sent to me from the Christmas Market yesterday. Here are the volunteers with the raffle prizes: People in the activities’ corner: The lollipop game: Not many cakes left now! Full house, with Gemma from CRT looking after the egg game:...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2016 | What's Happening
Goldthorpe recently featured in a TV programme about benefits and was portrayed pretty negatively. The view from many people is that this area is not a good place to live and is full of cheats, liars, scroungers and people with addictions and problems who don’t...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2016 | What's Happening
The Christmas Market started early: … and got busier… We probably had over 400 people throughout the afternoon and evening (certainly the 300 goody bags we had prepared all went, and these were often given out to a family, not necessarily to an...
