A Canal Adventure with ‘Dawn’ – Photos

In August some of us enjoyed a great day out on the Basingstoke Canal, travelling from Colt Hill Wharf, Odiham, to Winchfield Wharf and return.  We travelled on Dawn, the Accessible Boating Association’s day boat, which is able to accommodate wheelchairs. A big ‘thank you’ to members of Farnborough Rotary Club, who introduced us to […]

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Church Fun Day for Palani Mission – Photos

Saturday 21st September was a beautifully sunny day, and just right for our Fun Day.  We had hoopla, throw the bean bag, jenga, butterfly painting, treasure hunts, and lots of fun activities.  There was also tea, cake, biscuits, and Saju’s wonderful onion bhajees. This was all followed by nearly an hour of entertainment, with piano […]

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Our Logo Competition Winner

The Friends of Palani Mission decided that they needed a logo to represent them – one that was simple and colourful, yet reflected the aims of the group and could be easily reproduced on fundraising materials. They ran a competition to design the log, and this was open to all young people affiliated to our […]

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A Garden of Surprises

What a wonderful afternoon we enjoyed last Sunday when Jenny Butterworth invited us to share the beauty of her garden.  Despite heavy rain in the morning the afternoon was sunny and warm, and many of us gathered to enjoy this ‘garden of surprises’, with its winding paths and hidden corners. Refreshments were available, and it […]

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New Members

Congratulations to Mrs Anne Anderson and Mrs Moira Banfield, who were received into membership at our church during morning service on 21st July. Anne has transferred her membership from Parkgate and Neston URC on the Wirral, and Moira from St Paul’s URC in South Croydon.  Both have given many years of service at their previous […]

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Land’s End to John O’Groats

Cameron Booker, Moira and John Johnstone’s grandson, has been cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise money for research into MS and to support sufferers and their carers.  This is part of the ‘Bike the UK for MS’ initiative. You can follow Cameron’s progress on his blog: Land’s End to John O’Groats Adventure. […]

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Lego Mania! Some Photos

On Saturday 8th June young people from across Wessex Synod met at our church to explore through Lego how everything fits together in God’s plan.  Everyone enjoyed a great day of fun and friendship, with a mix of Bible, Lego and Creative activities.

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Another Curry Night Success

Saju and Mary, together with their family and friends, worked very hard to produce another wonderful meal on Saturday night.  Everyone agreed it was a great evening of fellowship and delicious, plentiful food. All profits from the evening will be sent to Palani Mission to fund the training of the two community nurses we are […]

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Hello and Goodbye to a Good Friend

On Sunday 19th May we welcomed Revd John Whitton to our morning service.  He has been a long-standing friend of Fleet URC but has now retired so we won’t see him as often.  Our Minister Revd Ruth Dillon presented him with a book token as a mark of our gratitude for his friendship and support […]

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