Yearly Archives: 2007

St. Stephen’s Roof Appeal reaches two-thirds mark

We’re delighted that the St. Stephen’s Roof Appeal has now reached the two-thirds mark, with the bank balance now standing at £10097.29. Thank you! There are a number of forthcoming events planned during December and January – we look forward … Continue reading

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Elmdon Choral Society – Concert of Carols

Elmdon Choral Society presents a Concert of Carols at St. Mary’s Church, Acock’s Green on Thursday 13th December and at Valley Church Centre on Friday 14th December, both starting at 7.30 pm. Including the story of Captain Cat and the … Continue reading

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Expectations and traditions

Expectations and traditions, Christmas is full of them. We may expect to be busy during the Christmas season, to exchange gifts, to share a traditional meal. We may have different traditions, such as when to get up on Christmas morning, … Continue reading

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Looking for a Christmas Service?

We’d love to see you at any of our 2007 Christmas Services, as we celebrate Jesus’ birth. All welcome! Sunday 16th December 9.30 am All-Age Carol Service at St. Stephen’s Church Centre 4.00 pm Christingle at St. Stephen’s Church Centre … Continue reading

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St. Stephen’s Roof Appeal – Forthcoming Events

We are delighted at the response to the appeal for funds to replace the roof at St. Stephen’s Church Centre. More than £8000 has now been raised, including gift aid reclaimed, towards our target of £15000. A series of events … Continue reading

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Christmas Gifts for Birmingham City Mission

This year we will again be supporting the work of Birmingham City Mission. From November there will be boxes in the Wilberforce Hall at St. Nicholas and at the Church Centres to receive gifts for BCM. They will be presented … Continue reading

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Valley Christmas Bazaar

The Christmas Bazaar at Valley Church Centre takes place on Friday 23rd November from 7 to 9 pm, and Saturday 24th November from 2 to 4pm. Please do come along, browse the stalls and take part in the competitions.

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St. Stephen’s Christmas Bazaar

The Christmas Bazaar at St. Stephen’s Church Centre takes place on Friday 9th November from 7 to 9 pm, and Saturday 10th November from 2 to 4pm. Please do come along, browse the stalls, take part in the competitions and … Continue reading

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Remembrance Day

On Remembrance Day, Sunday 11th November, the morning service (All Age Worship and Parade) at St. Nicholas church will take place at 10.00 a.m. (not 10.30 a.m. as on other Sundays). The service will finish outside at the war memorial … Continue reading

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Sunday Teas – Thank You!

This year’s Sunday Teas at St. Nicholas church raised £2869.60 – very many thanks to all those who came, and to all who helped with all the baking and selling.

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Cycle Races, Sunday 28th October

Solihull Cycling Club will be holding their annual cyclo cross races in Elmdon Park on Sunday 28th October from 8.30 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.  In previous years this has caused some problems with parking for the 10.30 a.m. service at … Continue reading

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Annual Memorial Service, Sunday 21st October

For several years now it has been our custom to hold a memorial service at the Parish Church of St Nicholas in Elmdon Park. Many have found this simple service a helpful time as they remember with thanksgiving the life … Continue reading

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Elmdon Choral Society concert

Elmdon Choral Society presents a concert version of The Sorcerer by Gilbert and Sullivan at St Nicholas Church, Elmdon on Thursday 11th October at 7.30 p.m. With guest artists: Gemma Busfield – Soprano Peter Trethewey – Tenor Tickets £6 (children … Continue reading

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Harvest Stroll in Elmdon Park

Come and join us on a Harvest Stroll on Sunday 14th October. Meet us at 1.30 p.m. outside St. Nicholas church and we will take a walk around Elmdon Park for about an hour (or less depending on the weather … Continue reading

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Children’s activities at St. Nicholas

After the summer break, children’s activities at St. Nicholas church will take place during the communion services on the mornings of Sundays 9th September, Sunday 14th October and Sunday 25th November.

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