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June 2022                                                                           June 2022

       DATES FOR
                                                                                              THE PARISHES of BERE REGIS and AFFPUDDLE
               YOUR DIARY                                                                                      with TURNERSPUDDLE

                                                                                                                                                     Our Mission:
       2022                                                                                                        Our              To encourage awareness of the
                                                                                                                   Vision:
                                                                                                                   To make        presence of God through worship
            Floral Group                Autumn Leaves                   Communibus   Women’s Institute             Christ’s                     music and the arts;

           Salt and Pepper Club   Pop in Place     Twinning      Gardening Club                                    love              To encourage everyone in the
                                                                                                                   known in         Christian faith through example,
              11th  Sandy Milne  -  workshop                          2.00pm                                       the world           learning and spiritual growth;
                                                                                                                   today and       To make our churches open and
              20th  Salt and Pepper Club                                                                           to live out     welcoming to all, and supportive
                                                                                                                   his                            of those in need;
              21st   Purbeck Film Festival evening in Briantspuddle Village                                        teaching      To challenge injustice at home and
                   Hall.  “Operation Mincemeat” (rating 12A)
                                                                                                                                   abroad and to balance our care
              26th  Bridport                                                                                                                   for the environment.

                    November
                                                                                           LETTER FROM OUR ASSOCIATE PRIEST
              9th   Haskins and HobbyCraft
                                                                                           Dear friends
              15th   Coral Gardener  -  Christmas Open Demonstration at   2.00pm           As I write this, we’re all gearing up for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
                    Tarrant Keynston Village Hall                                          Just a couple of weeks to go and I am sure we’re all hoping for a lovely four days
        SP                                                                                 full of fun and partying.  The weather forecasters are optimistic, at the moment,
              17th   Salt and Pepper Club                                                  for a dry bank holiday, well that will make a nice change!  Do you remember the
                                                                                           Silver Jubilee?  My lasting memory is of rain – it absolutely poured down on our
              23rd   Winchester                                                            street party in the village in Hampshire where I was a teenager, but we all carried
                                                                                           on  regardless.    The  Scouts  were  almost  swimming  across  the  marquee  after  a
                                                                                           night of rain – the Cubs were luckier; they were in the Hut.
                    December                                                               We all took part in a Treasure Hunt that seemed to take in miles around the north
                                                                                           Hants  countryside,  and  yes  got  soaked  again!    Then  the  Golden  Jubilee,  North
             14th   Salisbury Christmas Shopping                                           Dorset this time and guess what, we had to abandon camp the weather was so
                                                                                           bad!    I  wasn’t  camping  for  the  Diamond  Jubilee,  but  I  remember  watching  a
                                                                                           rather damp flotilla of boats, nobly led by Her Majesty, on the TV.  Let’s hope we
           SP   15th   Salt and Pepper Club                                                are all luckier this time!

                                                                                           As we all know these days the word ‘jubilee’ is mostly associated with the royal
             21st   Christmas Lights with Fish and Chip supper  -  leave at                family, celebrating significant periods in a monarch’s reign and in the national life
                    5.30pm

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