Contacts, information, events...

The minister will be on leave from: 6 Feb - Tues 21 Feb 

Pulpit and funeral cover: 

12 and 19 Feb: we welcome back the Rev. Sandy Strachan - formerly NHS Chaplain in Dumfries.

Funeral cover: will be provided by the Rev George Shand who can be contacted on 01899 309400.

For any ongoing parish queries, please contact Moira White on 01659 74621
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News, events, and general notices:

Wednesday 15 Feb, 12.30pm: Lunch Club
will be held in the Church Hall. All welcome! Soup, sweet, tea/coffee, good conversation.
Cost £5. Please let Jenny Worthington know by Mon evening if you'd like to come along.

Thurs 16 Feb, 7pm: 'Wordworks' writing group
will meet at the Colebrooke Arms, Crawfordjohn.
All welcome to come and share pieces you've written, or are currently working on.

Parish Magazine: items sought and volunteer distributors needed.
The Easter edition of our Parish magazine is now in process.
Articles, poems, drawings, anecdotes are always welcome.
Deadline for submissions is the end of February.
ETA on magazine being available is toward the end of March.
We’re also looking for willing folk to adopt some streets in their village/ surrounding area
and help pop the magazine through doors. If you can help with either, that would be great!
Many hands make light work...
Please let the Editor, Dee Yates know.

 Stamps: 
A reminder to you to save any stamps from your mail and bring them in to church.
They are a great way of raising money for mission work. The box for stamps can be
found in the vestibule. Thanks all!