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BERE REGIS CHURCH NEWS BLADEN SOCIAL CLUB

FROM THE REGISTERS As stated in last month’s magazine this year marks the 50 Anniversary of the
th
Bladen Social Club Horticultural Show. That important milestone is being
Baptism reflected in some of the show categories.
The final details of some sections are as yet unavailable but below are the entry
Lily Amelia Smith
topics for the Photography section, The Lady Debenham Cup and the Novelty

Cup, so that entrants can start working on their entries.
Funerals
Photography – Two classes, (i) Photographs
Estella Bailey of a Briantspuddle Sunset Scene, (ii)
Photographs of a Celebration
Raymond Seymour
Lady Debenham Cup – Will be awarded to
Douglas Keogan the Most Colourful garden seen from the
Road/Highway.

Novelty Cup – Any Handicraft that was
made between 1969 and 2018.
There will be no entry fee for this class so
BERE REGIS BELLRINGERS you can enter as many items as you wish
and the show organisers are hoping that
There will be visiting ringers on Sunday 28th April from 5pm to you will look in your cupboards, loft or shed
6pm. Please be aware that this does not signal a church for your current and past handicrafts and
service as there is no evensong planned for that day. that there will thereby be a wide range of
items on display covering the period over
which the show has been taking place.
On a more current topic, last month’s Quiz night was a great success and really
JUNIOR “Why don’t you come and join us at the taxed those little grey cells. There will undoubtedly be another Quiz before the

CHURCH Family Service on the second Sunday summer so why not come along and enjoy a fun evening with a group of friends
(four to a team), or if you don’t have that many friends we can always team you
NEWS of every month at 11.00 am” up with someone in a like situation.
Details of future events will be found in this magazine and on Parish notice boards
as soon as details are finalised.
The theme of last month’s Junior Church Service was trusting God. There were lots
of activities for the children in the “hour before” including trust games and Peter Talbot , Secretary
making models / pictures, which the children showed off in the actual service.

All the children, except the very little ones, were also involved in a drama telling
the story of two very different people, who trusted that Jesus could heal them.
One was an important official whose 12 year old daughter was seriously ill and
the other was an insignificant old lady, who had been an outcast because of her
illness, which she had endured for 12 years. The old lady felt that she was so
insignificant that she would just try and touch the hem of Jesus’ cloak, being

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