Harvest Festival will be celebrated on Sunday October 3rd at the 10.00a.m Family Eucharist. Gifts of non-perishable food will be donated to Food for Families. The following items would be most welcome: Tins of soup Rice pudding Tinned tomatoes Tinned meat and vegetables Tinned fruit Biscuits UHT milk Cartons of fruit juice There is also…
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RIDE + Stride is on Saturday 11th September from 10am to 6pm We are looking for participants and SPONSORS please. Participants either walk or cycle between Kent Churches. Details can be obtained from Mrs Sandra Dreyer or the poster displayed in the porch. Mrs Yo Reynolds and Mrs Felicity Robinson have kindly agreed to participate…
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Patronal Festival of St Laurence Sunday 8th August We plan to hold a Family Picnic in the churchyard after our Patronal Festival on Sunday 8th August. Please bring your own chairs, picnic and drinks and join us in the shade behind the church. We will aim to start the picnic at 12.30 to give us…
Continue ReadingThe Babyccino Café and an After School Chill Out
A Notice from the Vicar and the Churchwardens We have been planning for the time when we are able to start two new initiatives in St Laurence Church; The Babyccino Café and an After School Chill Out meeting point. The Babyccino café will offer mums and their young children the opportunity to meet and socialise…
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A Visit from Bishop Rose
On Tuesday 22nd June, Bishop Rose made a visit to The Weald Deanery. During the course of the day she stopped at St Laurence Church to meet us.
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Band back in Business
Article by Cranbrook Town Band Cranbrook Town Band were recently able to get back to making music after a hiatus of over 8 months, thanks to the kind support of Fr Rodney Dreyer and St. Laurence Church. Following the slight relaxation of Lockdown rules and carefully following latest government and Brass Band England guidelines for…
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Vacant Flat
Dunks Almshouses Rye Road, Hawkhurst (opposite Waitrose) We currently have a refurbished ground floor flat available to rent to anyone living in or closely associated with Hawkhurst. If you are interested please contact the Clerk on 01580 388973 or dunksclerk@outlook.com to obtain an application form
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Details for the Zoom Service if you wish to follow on Zoom (Please note change of details of 23/02/22) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4572440784?pwd=Yjgwc2pUd1ZPSkpyT3E4UVBsNS9HQT09 Meeting ID: 457 244 0784 Passcode: 5i1UCa
Continue ReadingRemembering His Royal Highness Prince Philip
FLORAL TRIBUTES IN MEMORY OF PRINCE PHILIP, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH MAY BE LEFT ON THE STEPS OF THE WAR MEMORIAL OUTSIDE THE CHURCH. THANK YOU. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ MAY HE REST IN PEACE AND RISE IN GLORY. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ A SPECIAL SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING AND REMEMBRANCE FOR PRINCE PHILIP WILL BE HELD IN THE PARISH VIA ZOOM ON WEDNESDAY THE 14…
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Good News is on the Way We intend to resume services on Easter morning, Sunday April 4th. at 8.00am and 10am. Please bring a small posie of flowers. These posies will be placed on the cross as you enter the Church. Please ring Ali on 01580 755705 to book your seats. Please leave your telephone…
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