{"id":100,"date":"2013-09-12T19:12:29","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T19:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northwoodmethodistchurch.org\/?p=100"},"modified":"2013-09-13T14:38:17","modified_gmt":"2013-09-13T13:38:17","slug":"newsletter-september-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.northwoodmethodistchurch.org\/?p=100","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter 15th September 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The <b>charities<\/b> we will be collecting for <b>at harvest<\/b> will be <b>MRDF<\/b> (using the gift aid envelopes) and <b>World Child Cancer<\/b> which improves cancer diagnosis, treatment and care for some of the world\u2019s poorest children. <b>Donations to be placed in a box at the back of the church<\/b> before 28 September. Water Aid collections will now hold yearly at Easter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anyone interested in helping <b>to decorate the church for Harvest<\/b> please <b>speak to Sue Lloyd<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Harvest Festival lunch<\/b> on <b>29 September<\/b> will be cold meats, cheeses and salads various with hot harvest puddings &#8211; crumbles and cream\/ice cream for a <b>minimum donation of \u00a35 per head<\/b>.\u00a0 <b>Sign up sheet is in Oasis<\/b>: please sign up. Any <b>offers of help<\/b>, especially with puddings, <b>gratefully received<\/b> by Sue Lloyd or Gillian Mansbridge. Thank you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Everyone is welcome to share in our annual Service for the Bereaved \u2013 <b>In Loving Memory<\/b> on <b>22<sup>nd<\/sup> September<\/b> at <b>4pm<\/b>.\u00a0 It is a simple service of appropriate hymns, readings and verses set around the reading out of names which have been given to be remembered and the lighting of candles.\u00a0 Refreshments are served after the service and there is time to talk with others.\u00a0 If you would like to join in the service this year <b>please contact Sally Lunson<\/b> (01923 842543) or at <a href=\"mailto:admin@nmc.totalise.co.uk\">admin@nmc.totalise.co.uk<\/a> giving your name, the name(s) of the person (s) to be remembered and the number of people who will be coming. We look forward to sharing with you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This year at NMC, we will have a <b>Christmas Greetings for Charity<\/b> tree at our annual Christmas Tree Festival. The idea is that each person can write a card out to the whole church (as opposed to selected individuals) and make a donation to a named charity using the donation box provided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <b>new reading rota<\/b> for September &amp; October is on the notice board in Oasis.\u00a0 Please sign up for those dates you are available to read.\u00a0 Thank you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>See poster in Oasis for details on <b>Hope for London<\/b> on <b>11<sup>th<\/sup> October<\/b> at <b>Methodist Central Hall, Westminster<\/b>. Worship led by Hillsong; Word by Andy Frost; Incognito (BGT semi-finalists). <b>Ticket enquiries<\/b>: 02076545378. <b>Complimentary tickets<\/b> available from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossinglondon.co.uk\/launch\">www.crossinglondon.co.uk\/launch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The charities we will be collecting for at harvest will be MRDF (using the gift aid envelopes) and World Child Cancer which improves cancer diagnosis, treatment and care for some of the world\u2019s poorest children. 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