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 There is a prayer that sums this up, the ‘Prayer of Seven Directions’:      2nd   Dorset Town and Parish Council Elections
 God before me: God behind me.
 God on my right and God on my left.
 God above me: God beneath me.      1TC   2nd   Real Dorset Jonathan Woolcott
 God, this day within and about me.
               7th        Church visits and lunch  £10                10.00am
 I pray that we will all feel that great gift of God’s presence within us.
 My final day of services will be 9am BCP Communion at St Laurence’s Affpuddle,   9th   Parish Council AGM, Village Hall   7.00pm
 and  11am  Communion  at  St  John  the  Baptist,  Bere  Regis  on  Sunday  28   April   PC
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 followed by a bring and share lunch for all those who would like to come.
               11th       Plant Sale, Honeycombe Cottage, Shitterton
 Finally,  may  I  take  this  opportunity  to  thank  you  all  very  much  for  your  love,
 support, care and above all the friendship shown to myself and my family, we will
 remember this benefice with great fondness and be assured that you will be in my      14th   Day out and venue to be decided
 prayers.
          SP   16th       Soup, Hot Gammon,  Crème Brulee
 May God bless all that you do and be with you always.
 With much love, Sandra.      22nd   Romsey and the New Forest  £12   9.30am

               28th
          FN
 PARISH AND BENEFICE NEWS
                      June


 THANK YOU         4th   Seaton and the Donkey Sanctuary  £12         9.30am

 Mothering Sunday
              6th     80  anniversary of D Day Tea Looking back and
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 Thank  you  to  Liz  and  Susan  for    1TC   remembering with War time favourites from Music
 making the posies at Affpuddle and   craft

              11th    Denise Jones  -  Summer Madness


       PC     13th    Parish Council meeting, Village Hall            7.00pm

           SP   20th   Chicken and leek pie, Eton Mess
 to Rev Jenny for taking the service.  At Bere
 Regis the children made posies during the
 Junior Church session, thank you to Glo for
 organizing this.  They then helped with the
 service  through  acting  in  the  story  and  as      26th   Sidmouth  £12   9.30am
 puppeteers with Emma and Sharon, Poppy
 and Daisy.     FN   25th

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