11:30am Wednesday 2nd April 2008
CHYNHALE
CHAPEL: The preacher on Sunday was Shirley Quintrell, from Praze. Joe Hill welcomed people to the service, the flowers were provided by Jean James and the organist was Shirley Mildren.
The monthly social evening was held on Friday, when a quiz and games were organised by Karen and Kevin Moseley.
BURRAS
BURHOS METHODIST CHAPEL: The morning service on Sunday was conducted by Myrtle Care, whose theme was Thomas. Crystal Thomas read the lesson from Isaiah. Ida Treseder read about Mary Magdalene. The offering was taken up by Victoria and Rebecca and the organist was Janet Hearn. Birthday greetings went to Sam Combellack.
The previous week, the Easter Day service was conducted by the Rev Amanda Stevens, who also administered the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. The Lenten cross was stripped by members of the congregation and replaced by spring flowers. The offering was taken up by Fred Jenkins and the organist was Janet Hearn, who also sang during the Sacrament. Tea was served in the hall in memory of Hannah Handy, nee Watkins, who tragically died aged 25 following a road accident last month. Hannah attended the Sunday School at Burras throughout her childhood.
TREWENNACK
METHODIST CHURCH: Sunday Family Service was conducted by Rob and Amanda Priest and was based on "Seeking first the Kingdom of God". Two young volunteers helped illustrate how it is not easy to remember things when distracted. The Bible reading from Matthew chapter 6 was by Morwenna Triggs. The Worship group led the community singing before the service with Val Thorne at the piano and Connor Campbell on drums. Refreshments were served in the hall after the service.
PORKELLIS
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH: Rex Bray led the service on Sunday. He told the children how frightening it is to be lost and asked them if it had ever happened to them.
Rachel Coulston played the organ and Andrew picked up the collection. Jenny Hosking brought the flowers.
There was a united service at Ponsongath with the Rev Sylvia Burgoyne preaching at 6pm.
The coffee morning at Trinity raised £200, which will be used to support Adrian Hendy's work in Zambia.
In Cornwall many people spend time on one of the sandy beaches and shingle coves along the coastline.
The full regatta programme for the Funchal 500 Tall Ships Regatta has been finalised. Falmouth is playhing host to the start of the event, with a fleet of some 20 Tall Ships arriving by midday on Wednesday September 10 for four days of entertainment and spectacle before leaving on Saturday September 13 in a Parade of Sail preceding the race start.
From this week, walkers out on the sand dunes at Penhale Sands Special Area of Conservation' may come across two very handsome Exmoor ponies, who are helping with the ongoing management of the site.
The Zutons have been confirmed to join Groove Armada on the mainstage on Friday 08th August at the Rip Curl Boardmasters Unleashed Festival, the South West's largest live music festival The Zutons, Liverpool's first great band of the 21st century release their highly anticipated new album, You Can Do Anything, through Deltasonic on Monday, June 2.
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