Baptism Service – Thursday 25th September, 7pm at the Village Bryndwr – all welcome: We’re delighted to invite you to an upcoming Baptism service for two young people, connected to our youth group, Adrianna and Charlotte.
This week in the Chapel:
Monday – Ephesians discussion, coffee + scones 11am
Tuesday – Morning Prayer 9am
AGM This year’s AGM is planned to be on Sunday 5 October, following the service. Any matters of General Business to be raised, please be sent to the Parish Clerk in writing (email is fine) by Tuesday 30 September.
Nominations for Parish Council: If you’re considering serving as part of our Parish Council, nomination forms (for you and the person nominating you) are available from the Bryndwr and Papanui offices. Please have these returned by Tuesday 30 September.
Community Planting Day at Nepal Reserve (off Westpark Drive – look out for the ‘volunteers at work’ sign) in Burnside:
Monday 29 September from 10am to 2pm (drop in anytime, stay as long you like). This is the 2nd phase of native planting, with around 1,600 plants to go in. A free sausage sizzle from 11.30am. Bring a drink bottle, sturdy shoes and weather-ready clothes. All tools and gloves are provided.
The Parish Council has recommended our church building in Redwood be sold: A vote on whether or not to sell the Redwood church building will be taken at our Annual General Meeting on 5 October 2025. Please give this matter prayerful consideration. More background information about the decision will be included in the reports sent out before the AGM.
Roster Reminder – 28 September:
Setup: Catherine & Donald Welcoming: Janice & Ian, Judith.
Reading: Agnews. Counting: Christine M, Andrew.
Technician: Donald. Morning Tea: Alison & John C, Catherine.
Daylight Savings time begins on Sunday 28 September – (clocks go forward one hour!)
Sept. | Time | Event | Venue |
Sun 21 | 10.00am | Worship Service | Bryndwr |
6.00pm | Table Talk | Papanui | |
Mon 22 | SCHOOL HOLIDAYS, this week and next | ||
10.00am | Creative Nest, painting group | Papanui | |
11.00am | Ephesians discussion group with Coffee + Scones | Bryndwr | |
6.45pm | Indoor Bowls | Bryndwr | |
Tue 23 | 9.00am | Prayer @ the Chapel | Bryndwr |
10.00am | Creative Nest, drop-in (10.00-12.30) | Papanui | |
Wed 24 | 9.45am | Badminton | Papanui |
Thur 25 | 9.30am | Steady as you go, falls prevention exercise class | Papanui |
11.30am | Midweek Worship followed by light lunch (provided) | Papanui | |
Fri 26 | 11.00am | GoGrans Exercise Group | Bryndwr |
1.15pm | Indoor Bowls – last day for the 2025 season | Papanui | |
Sat 27 | 9.30am | Clothing Shop | Bryndwr |
evening | Clocks go forward one hour (for daylight saving) | ||
Sun 28 | 10.00am | Worship Service | Bryndwr |
5.30pm | Evening Circle, at the McKellar’s. | ph for details |