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BRIANTSPUDDLE POST OFFICE AND SHOP AFFPUDDLE CHURCH NEWS
REFURBISHMENT
AFFPUDDLE CHURCH ROTAS

The Shop Committee is pleased to let everyone know that the Post Office and Sidesmen, Lesson Readers, Readings, Intercessors and
and the Shop are to be refurbished. This work is welcome as it is over 20 years
since the PO and Shop were established in the Old Granary and they are now, Chalice
inevitably, showing their age. The majority of funding for this work is coming from
the Post Office Community Fund with only a small balance from the Shop’s
reserves. Date Time Sidesmen Lesson Readers Readings

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Unfortunately the premises must be closed whilst the work is being carried out. The 1 April 9.15am A Grindrod R Prideaux Acts 10: 34-43
PO and Shop will close after business on Thursday 12 April. We plan to re-open for Easter R Prideaux A Grindrod John 20: 1-18
business on Monday 30 April with a much-improved PO and Shop facility for the Sunday
use of the whole community and invite everyone to a Grand Opening Event on
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Saturday 5 May. We also have plans to improve the service offered by the Shop 8 April 9.15am E Moriarty S Moriarty Acts 4: 32-35
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which we will announce shortly. 2 Sunday S Moriarty H Menzies John 20: 19-end
of Easter
Whilst the Shop is closed we will organise for the regular newspaper orders to be
delivered to you. Unfortunately we have no suitable alternative premises to run 15 April 8am R Killer R Killer Acts 3: 12-19
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other shop services from during the closure but, if you need any urgent essentials rd
3 Sunday Celebrant Celebrant Luke 24: 36b-48
or access to cash and cannot find help from neighbours or friends, please let us of Easter
know and we will arrange something. Contact Ken Kilbank on 07884120857.
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22 April 9.15am C Parker S Sanderson Acts 4: 5-12
Those who are new to the Briantspuddle area might be interested to know that th
the Shop and Post Office is a Community enterprise and run entirely by volunteers 4 Sunday S Sanderson tba John 10: 11-18
so there are no formal owners or shareholders and no profit distribution. For the of Easter

29 April 10am Benefice Eucharist at Bere Regis
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5 Sunday
of Easter

6 May 11.30am A Grindrod S Sanderson Acts 10: 44-end
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6 Sunday S Wood S Wood John 15: 9-17
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of Easter
Intercessions Chalice
1 April E Whatley S Sanderson/E Whatley
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8 April tba S Moriarty
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15 April Celebrant R Killer
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22 April E Whatley Allan Smith
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29 April Bere Regis Bere Regis
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6 May Celebrant E Moriarty
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