Contacts, information, church notices...

The minister will be on leave from: afternoon of 24 July - Wed 3 August 

Pulpit and funeral cover: 

Sunday 31 July: we welcome back the Rev. Sandy Strachan - formerly NHS Chaplain in Dumfries.

Funeral cover: will be provided by the Rev Rachel Dobie, who can be contacted on 01899 229244.
For any ongoing parish queries, please contact Jenny Worthington on 01899 850274
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News, events, and general notices:

Sunday 31 July: Your last chance to choose your favourite hymn for our Songs of Praise service on 14 August. A box is in the vestibule, with pen and paper – just write down the hymn/s that you’d like to hear, and we’ll see what we can do!

Thurs 11 August, 7pm: 'Wordworks' writing group will meet at the Colebrooke Arms, Crawfordjohn. All welcome to come and share - suggested writing prompts for this meeting:
summer holidays, a piece of music/memorable music, handwriting, a quotable quote - in any style.

Sunday 14 August, 10.30am: 'Songs of Praise' service
and later/
at 6.30: ‘2nd Sunday’ evening worship, at Holy Trinity Chapel, Lamington. All welcome.

Church notices - volunteers: the minister is looking for volunteers who would read out the church notices before worship on Sunday mornings. Ideally, it would be great to have a team of 4-5 people, working on a rotational basis. Please let the Nikki know if you’d be willing to do this - and thanks for those who have already offered.