Week Beginning 8 March

Pat Banfill’s retirement – up to the 29th March there will be a chance to express thanks or write down a memory of how Pat’s work has impacted you. Cards will be available to write on at the end of the services – please do take the time to complete one!

All age Ceilidh with Sporrandipity ceilidh band, Saturday 21 March, 7-9.30pm in Balerno High School. This is a great evening to invite friends along to, or just come along to yourselves. Tickets cost £10 (adults), £5 (under18s) and include soft drinks and interval snacks, available from www.stmungos.org/ceilidhInvites available. For more information contact ollie.clegg@stmungos.org or andrea.brewster@stmungos.org.  

Parents of children at the Balerno morning service: Recently we have had several injuries and near misses due to children running around in the concourse or other areas around the school. Please help us keep everyone safe by chatting with your children about where it is and isn’t appropriate to run about. Thanks for your cooperation with this, any questions or comments please email david.lyons@stmungos.org

Mum’s Alpha course, Thursday mornings – A daytime Alpha course will run in the church building, Balerno from 9.30-11am with the taster morning on 2 April. All mums (with kids still at home) welcome, creche spaces available for little ones. Flyers available to invite people. For more info (or offers of creche help and baking) contact andrea.brewster@stmungos.org

Balerno Farmers Market, Saturday 14 March - If you enjoy meeting people please consider signing up to the team. Many regulars are unavailable this time so we really do need some new help, especially with the children’s crafts! To get involved contact ollie.clegg@stmungos.org (outreach stall) or andrea.brewster@stmungos.org (crafts) 

Communion will not be served in our main services during the coronavirus outbreak.

Gold (over 60’s) on Tuesday 10 March.  Open to anyone in St Mungo’s over 60 and their friends. In church building, Balerno, 2-4pm.  RSVP or more information from gold@stmungos.org

Family Fun Day 2020 - save the date! Monday 4 May at Malleny Park Balerno – more information will follow soon!  (schools are off that day).

Bible 2020: To engage with this significant global project why not download the app. Available on the Google Play and Apple App store.

Email Notices: you can now sign up to receive your weekly notices via email. Signup at stmungos.org/notices.

Prayers

Please pray for Moira and David Barker and family as they mourn the sudden death of their daughter Katy.