Monday 3 March 2008

News around the Mission Partnership

Friday, 18th April, in St. Wilfrid's Church, Kibworth commencing at 7.30 p.m. 
A concert, given by the Leicester GILBERT AND SULLIVAN  OPERATIC SOCIETY to include a variety of music including songs from their shows. Tickets: £7.50 from 0116 279 2860.    All proceeds in aid of The Children's SocietyLooking forward to seeing you there!   Elizabeth Cox  
elizabethcox91@tiscali.co.uk 

Choir Trainer Required - Kibworth
St Wilfrid's Church, Kibworth are looking for a choir leader and trainer owing to the retirement of the present choir mistress.  The choir has 26 members of all ages who sing for services on the 3rd, 4th and 5th Sunday mornings and other special occasions.  They practise weekly and are RSCM affiliated.  Contact:  Revd Ludger Fremmer.  0116 279 2294, 
ludger.fremmer@tiscali.co.uk  for further information.

The following events may also be of interest...

Sunday 30th March 2008, BIG GOD NIGHT !  at the 'Y' Theatre, East Street, Leicester (YMCA, near the railway station). “Transfusion” is hosting the Superhero U.K. Tour 2008.   Transfusion aims to bring the message of Jesus to young people across the East Midlands in a challenging and relevant way, using the music ministry of local and national Christina bands.  Every year it is even bigger and better than the last.  Tickets are £6 in advance, £5 each for groups of 10 or more.  Or pay £7.50 on the door.  Call the ticket hotline – 0116 233 7915 or email tickets@transfusionuk.co.uk 

Saturday 8th March at Church of the Martyrs, Westcotes Drive, Leicester. 6.30pm
All welcome to “Jean Watson – Discover the spiritual in the ordinary.”  A unique opportunity to experience the inspirational and motivational speaker and award-winning Christian singer/songwriter, Jean Watson on her much acclaimed second UK tour.   Tickets £2 from Ann Raja 0116 291 0264 

Saturday 10th May - The Ultimate Event at Alton Towers
This really is a BIG day out at Alton Towers, after experiencing the white-knuckle rides all day, the experience culminates in a big worship evening with Christian bands (headlining this year is “Delirious?”). Take a look at website: 
www.ultimateevents.org.uk/altontowersintro.aspx
Youth leaders are now planning a return visit to an event that was enjoyed so much by so many young people last year – NB, a word of advice -it is much easier all going together by coach(es) rather than in individual cars or hiring minibuses !  

Helen Bence

1 comment:

Simon said...

Congratulations on the blog - should be useful in sharing information about upcoming events and activities for mission.