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 March 2010
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1 Mar
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Monday Study Group, 35 Rainnieshill Gardens, 7.30pm.
Monday night study begins with looking into the Gospel of John. Why not come and see what we do? All welcome whether you know a lot or a little. Call 01651 862528 if you need transport. or if you have any queries.
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2 Mar
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‘JESUS REDISCOVERED’ Lent Study 2010, 10 am – 11.30am, Lairshill. Five sessions looking at the life and teachings of Jesus and what it means to follow Him today. Come along and find in Him inspiration, challenge, comfort, forgiveness and strength. Submit names to Anne Ross is interested.
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2 Mar
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Launch event for ‘Back to Church Sunday’ (26 September) 2010, 10.30 am – 3 pm, Salvation Army Citadel, 28 Castle Street, Aberdeen. Event will be led by Back to Church Sunday developer, Michael Harvey, and Lindsey Sanderson from ACTS. Michael will introduce the materials for 2010, and share research and suggestions on how congregational leaders can encourage members of their congregation to invite people to church. Coffee from 10 am and lunch provided. No charge, but booking with Lindsey Sanderson is essential: E-mail at lindseysanderson@acts-scotland.org or click HERE to view the Website
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2 Mar
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Good News Club meets every Tuesday during school term @6.30pm. All children welcome aged 4 – 12. For more information, contact Fiona Smith 01651 863192
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2 Mar
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PRAYER MEETING, Tuesday evenings 7.30-8.30pm, Church Sanctuary
This is for the whole Church to gather together and draw near to God in prayer.
Jesus said “If two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.” [Matthew 18:19] Come along so we can unite as a Church and pray to our heavenly Father to Glorify Him and thank Him for his love, His mercy and His forgiveness. Prayer calls God to action, we pray God works. (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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4 Mar
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OPEN SANCTUARY The Sanctuary is open to all on Thursday
evening from 6-8pm weekly. You are welcome to drop in at any time for
quiet reflection and meditation...this will be a time of peace and prayer.
Our small library will also be available, should you wish to read or borrow
from our selection of Christian books.
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Coming
May 13th
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Dreamboats & Petticoats - an opportunity to relive the 60’s or discover what they were all about. Colourful, fun, great music! If you would be interested in attending a performance at His Majesty’s on Thursday 13th May, cost £28.50. Please add your name to the list in the Fellowship area.
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5 Mar
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World Day of Prayer Service, Summerhill House, 7.30pm
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5 Mar
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World Day of Prayer. Theme: ‘Let everything that has breath praise God’. Ecumenical services, this year prepared by Christian women of Cameroon, are held by groups of local churches in Aberdeen, throughout Scotland and the world. Contact for Aberdeen: Janette Mackie, Tel 01224 722478; Scotland: Tel 0141 776 2432, E-mail morag.hannah.wdp@virgin.net, or www.wdpscotland.org.uk, www.worlddayofprayer.net
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6 Mar
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Ellon Interdenominational Men’s Prayer Breakfast, 7.30–9.30 am, church hall, St Mary-on-the-Rock, South Road, Ellon. Continental style breakfast £1 followed by praise, brief reflection and time of prayer. All men (Christian and non-Christian) welcome. Contact: Angus Begg, Tel 01651 842934, E-mail angusandsue@tiscali.co.uk
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6 Mar
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‘The Truth About Lies’, 10 am – 4 pm, Ellel Scotland, Blairmore House, Glass, Huntly. A free teaching day all about exploring the effects of the past and learning to move on in the future in the promise of God’s truth and love. Personal ministry available during the day. Tea and coffee are offered throughout the day and a £5 buffet lunch is available upon booking. Contact & booking: Tel 01466 799102, bookings@scotland.ellel.org.uk, Website www.ellelministries.org/diary/
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7 Mar
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SUNDAY SERVICE, 10.30am
Créche facilities available at all Sunday services. C.O.O.L. Club.
Please click HERE for COOL Club details. Tea and coffee
Fellowship to follow Service.
All are welcome to join us in worship and praise.
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8 Mar
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Monday Study Group, 35 Rainnieshill Gardens, 7.30pm.
Monday night study begins with looking into the Gospel of John. Why not come and see what we do? All welcome whether you know a lot or a little. Call 01651 862528 if you need transport. or if you have any queries.
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9 Mar
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‘JESUS REDISCOVERED’ Lent Study 2010, 10 am – 11.30am, Lairshill. Second of Five sessions looking at the life and teachings of Jesus and what it means to follow Him today. Come along and find in Him inspiration, challenge, comfort, forgiveness and strength. Submit names to Anne Ross is interested.
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9 Mar
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PRAYER MEETING, Tuesday evenings 7.30-8.30pm, Church Sanctuary
This is for the whole Church to gather together and draw near to God in prayer.
Jesus said “If two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.” [Matthew 18:19] Come along so we can unite as a Church and pray to our heavenly Father to Glorify Him and thank Him for his love, His mercy and His forgiveness. Prayer calls God to action, we pray God works. (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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9 Mar
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Good News Club meets every Tuesday during school term @6.30pm. All children welcome aged 4 – 12. For more information, contact Fiona Smith 01651 863192
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10 Mar
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GUILD, 7.30pm
Speakers: Anne Ross, Leah Morrison & Isobel Wood.
“Experiences in Zambia 2009.” For more information about the NewMachar Church Guild, please click HERE.
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11 Mar
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OPEN SANCTUARY The Sanctuary is open to all on Thursday
evening from 6-8pm weekly. You are welcome to drop in at any time for
quiet reflection and meditation...this will be a time of peace and prayer.
Our small library will also be available, should you wish to read or borrow
from our selection of Christian books.
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12-14 Mar
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‘Steps to Overcoming Rejection’, Ellel Scotland, Blairmore House, Glass, Huntly. This course will investigate the roots of rejection and how we can overcome the rejection in our past, present and future. It explores how we can walk free, with heads held high as sons and daughters of a Righteous and Holy God. Contact: Ellel Ministries, T 01466 799102, E bookings@scotland.ellel.org.uk, W www.ellelministries.org
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12 Mar
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Stephen Fischbacher in concert, 7–8.15 pm, Bridge of Don Baptist Church, Dubford Road, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen. A free solo Fischy concert intended for children and families as part of Bridge of Don Baptist Church’s 30th anniversary celebrations. We are happy for others from outwith the church to come along. However, if you want to bring more than a few people please contact the church office, T 01224 826256, E office.admin@bodbaptist.org.uk
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13 Mar
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SATURDAY COFFEE MORNING, Fellowship Area,
9.45-11.30 am. Come one and come all to the fastest growing
place to be on Saturday morning. The Saturday Coffee Mornings
at the Kirk not only offer the best in fresh, home baked goodies,
you’ll find friends and neighbours sharing in the relaxed atmosphere
at the heart of the community. Fair Trade products are also for
sale, plus an array of quality items for your pleasure or gift giving.
Then join us in the Upper Room for CRAFTS AT THE KIRK where the theme will turn to EASTER. All materials, instruction and laughter provided! Check the CRAFTS webpage closer to the date to see the projects of the day.
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14 Mar
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14 Mar
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Sunday Service, 10.30am,
Créche facilities available at all Sunday services. C.O.O.L. Club.
Please click HERE for COOL Club details. Tea and coffee
Fellowship to follow Service.
All are welcome to join us in worship and praise.
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14 Mar
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Songs of Praise, 6.30 pm, Methodist Church, 8 Crown Terrace, Aberdeen, with the Acclamations ecumenical choir, in aid of the Scottish Bible Society. Contact: Howard Marshall, T 01224 315259.
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15 Mar
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Monday Study Group, 35 Rainnieshill Gardens, 7.30pm.
Monday night study begins with looking into the Gospel of John. Why not come and see what we do? All welcome whether you know a lot or a little. Call 01651 862528 if you need transport. or if you have any queries.
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16 Mar
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‘JESUS REDISCOVERED’ Lent Study 2010, 10 am – 11.30am, Lairshill. Third of Five sessions looking at the life and teachings of Jesus and what it means to follow Him today. Come along and find in Him inspiration, challenge, comfort, forgiveness and strength. Submit names to Anne Ross is interested.
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16 Mar
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PRAYER MEETING, Tuesday evenings 7.30-8.30pm, Church Sanctuary
This is for the whole Church to gather together and draw near to God in prayer.
Jesus said “If two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.” [Matthew 18:19] Come along so we can unite as a Church and pray to our heavenly Father to Glorify Him and thank Him for his love, His mercy and His forgiveness. Prayer calls God to action, we pray God works. (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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16 Mar
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Good News Club meets every Tuesday during school term @6.30pm. All children welcome aged 4 – 12. For more information, contact Fiona Smith 01651 863192
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17 Mar
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St. Patrick’s Day
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18 Mar
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OPEN SANCTUARY The Sanctuary is open to all on Thursday
evening from 6-8pm weekly. You are welcome to drop in at any time for
quiet reflection and meditation...this will be a time of peace and prayer.
Our small library will also be available, should you wish to read or borrow
from our selection of Christian books.
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20 Mar
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GUILD SPRING FAYRE, 10am - 12noon, Tickets £1.50 each for
admission and refreshment. Stalls to include home baking, bric-a-brac,
bottle, Easter gifts and games. Any donations would be greatly
appreciated. All proceeds will be donated to local charities. Please come
along and support this event. Tickets available from any Guild Member.
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Coming
May 13th
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Dreamboats & Petticoats - an opportunity to relive the 60’s or discover what they were all about. Colourful, fun, great music! If you would be interested in attending a performance at His Majesty’s on Thursday 13th May, cost £28.50. Please add your name to the list in the Fellowship area.
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21 Mar
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Sunday Service, 10.30am,
Créche facilities available at all Sunday services. C.O.O.L. Club.
Please click HERE for COOL Club details. Tea and coffee
Fellowship to follow Service.
All are welcome to join us in worship and praise.
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21 Mar
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’Breathe’, 7–9 pm, in Kincorth, Aberdeen. An interactive worship event including challenges, games, drama, music and talk for churched and unchurched young people. Contact: NE Scotland YFC, Tel 01224 213495, E-mail breathe@nesyfc.org.uk, or web www.nesyfc.org.uk
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22 Mar
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Monday Study Group, 35 Rainnieshill Gardens, 7.30pm.
Monday night study begins with looking into the Gospel of John. Why not come and see what we do? All welcome whether you know a lot or a little. Call 01651 862528 if you need transport. or if you have any queries.
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23 Mar
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‘JESUS REDISCOVERED’ Lent Study 2010, 10 am – 11.30am, Lairshill. Fourth of Five sessions looking at the life and teachings of Jesus and what it means to follow Him today. Come along and find in Him inspiration, challenge, comfort, forgiveness and strength. Submit names to Anne Ross is interested.
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23 Mar
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PRAYER MEETING, Tuesday evenings 7.30-8.30pm, Church Sanctuary
This is for the whole Church to gather together and draw near to God in prayer.
Jesus said “If two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.” [Matthew 18:19] Come along so we can unite as a Church and pray to our heavenly Father to Glorify Him and thank Him for his love, His mercy and His forgiveness. Prayer calls God to action, we pray God works. (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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23 Mar
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Good News Club meets every Tuesday during school term @6.30pm. All children welcome aged 4 – 12. For more information, contact Fiona Smith 01651 863192
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25 Mar
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OPEN SANCTUARY The Sanctuary is open to all on Thursday
evening from 6-8pm weekly. You are welcome to drop in at any time for
quiet reflection and meditation...this will be a time of peace and prayer.
Our small library will also be available, should you wish to read or borrow
from our selection of Christian books.
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25 Mar
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Accoustic Café, with Gareth Davies & Rob Halligan. Oldmeldrum British Legion, 7.30pm. Tickets £6 in advance or £7 at the door. For advanced sale tickets, contact anneaspden@yahoo.co.uk or Vicky at 01651 842402. Organised by Mid-Formatime Fairtrade Group.
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26 Mar
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Last day of school term
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26 Mar
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LAFF (Ladies of all Ages Friendly Fellowship), 7pm, Upper Room.
An evening of fun and fellowship with a general knowledge quiz followed by a buffet. A small charge will be made to enter the quiz and all proceeds will go to CLIC Sargent. A sign-up sheet will be available in the Fellowship area.
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27 Mar
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British Summertime Begins tomorrow!
(no matter the Scottish weather!) Set your clocks forward one hour before you go to bed
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28 Mar
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Sunday Service, 10.30am,
Créche facilities available at all Sunday services. C.O.O.L. Club.
Please click HERE for COOL Club details. Tea and coffee
Fellowship to follow Service.
All are welcome to join us in worship and praise.
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30 Mar
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‘JESUS REDISCOVERED’ Lent Study 2010, 10 am – 11.30am, Lairshill. Fifth and final session looking at the life and teachings of Jesus and what it means to follow Him today. Come along and find in Him inspiration, challenge, comfort, forgiveness and strength. Submit names to Anne Ross is interested.
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30 Mar
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PRAYER MEETING, Tuesday evenings 7.30-8.30pm, Church Sanctuary
This is for the whole Church to gather together and draw near to God in prayer.
Jesus said “If two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.” [Matthew 18:19] Come along so we can unite as a Church and pray to our heavenly Father to Glorify Him and thank Him for his love, His mercy and His forgiveness. Prayer calls God to action, we pray God works. (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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~ What’s On ~
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Aberdeen Performing Arts: from the Hogmany Bash to ‘Fiddler on the Roof’; From the waltz at The Johann Strauss Gala to Tango Made Easy Workshop; Ceilidh with Clachan Yell to the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. It’s all happening in January in Aberdeen. Check the Box Office link for events at His Majesty’s Theatre, The Lemon Tree, the Music Hall, Aberdeen Arts Centre and other local venues.
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Aberdeen Events: What’s happening, Where, When and Who?
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National Trust for Scotland Events
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Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre Events
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Cinema Listings
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~ Coming Soon ~
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2 April
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Good Friday Walk of the Cross, 6 am, starting from St Mary’s Cathedral, Huntly Street, Aberdeen. A large cross is carried along Bon Accord Street, Whinhill Road, Great Southern Road, Provost Watt Drive, to the top of Kincorth Hill around 7.15 am. Christians of all denominations can join at any point. Contact: Brian Kilkerr, T 01224 826555.
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10 April
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Revelation Rock Gospel Concert, 7.30pm, Inchgarth Community Centre, Aberdeen. Tickets £4, contact telephone 01224 325191 or see Marlene Arthur.
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30 April
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‘Souled Out’ event, 7.30–9.30 pm, in Aberdeen, with Rico Tice, joint author of Christianity Explored evangelistic course, and associate minister of All Souls Church, Langham Place, London. Contact: Souled Out, PO Box 10428, Aberdeen, AB10 6ZW, T 0845 055 8578, E info@souledout.org.uk, W www.souledout.org.uk
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30 April -
2 May
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Twelfth Annual Gospel Music Convention, Leisure Centre, North Links, Seaforth Street, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. Artistes include: Paid In Full, Mike and Faye Speck, Mark and Andrea Forrester, Master’s Four, Sisters, The Harvesters. Tickets: day £16, weekend £42. Also Kid’s Konvention (free) led by Murray Lawrie and kid’s tickets available. Contact: T 01779 490956, or email via website www.gmcscotland.com
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1 May
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‘Souled Out’ Event, 7.30–9.30 pm, Music Hall, Union Street, Aberdeen, with Terry Virgo of New frontiers. Contact: Souled Out, PO Box 10428, Aberdeen, AB10 6ZW, T 0845 055 8578, E info@souledout.org.uk, W www.souledout.org.uk. Information on speaker: www.terryvirgo.org
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13 May
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Dreamboats & Petticoats - an opportunity to relive the 60’s or discover what they were all about. Colourful, fun, great music! If you would be interested in attending a performance at His Majesty’s on Thursday 13th May, cost £28.50. Please add your name to the list in the Fellowship area.
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24 May -
5 June
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, 7.30 pm (Mon), 2 pm and 7.30 pm (Tue, Wed Thu), 5 pm and 8 pm (Fri), 2 pm, 5 pm and 8 pm (Sat), His Majestty’s Theatre, Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen. Tickets £11.50 – £25.50 +bf (concessions less £2) from Aberdeen Box Office, Union Street, Aberdeen AB10 1QS, T 01224 641122, or online at www.boxofficeaberdeen.com
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~ Notices ~
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CHURCH FAMILY NEWS Items for the Sunday bulletin should be presented to the church office by Thursday. Submit via e-mail to admin-newmacharchurch@btconnect.com or Phone your intimations to 01651 869375.
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VOLUNTEERS to RING CHURCH BELL! We need volunteers to ring the church bell on Sunday morning before and after church. Make a joyful noise unto the Lord! Perfect pitch or tone deaf - no humps required - no previous experience necessary! No Health & Safety clearance! No tryouts, no X, Y or Z Factor and no Simon Cowell! Contact Francie Littlejohn
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ANYONE WISHING TO BOOK a ROOM in the church for a meeting may contact Church administrator Christine.
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SPREAD THE WORD! Is your club, group or organization having a meeting, outing or special event? Contact this website to have it listed in NewMachar Notices! Click HERE for direct e-mail link!
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CHURCH OFFICE: The NewMachar Church office is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9.30am - 12.30 pm, when Christine MacLeod, our church administrator, is available to answer any queries or comments. You may also contact the office during those hours at 01651 869375 or e-mail at admin-newmacharchurch@btconnect.com
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