Posts By: Clare Harper

The Wychwoods collecting for Ukraine

ukraine collection

The Wychwoods collecting for Ukraine

 

What:

clothes, waterproof coats, blankets, thermal blankets, bedding,

hygiene products – shower gel, toothbrushes, hair brushes, sanitary products, nappies, toilet paper, painkillers, basic medical supplies.

baby car seats, prams, cots.

garbage bags, disposable masks.

cereal bars, dried fruit and nuts, canned food, pasta, cereal,

kitchen tools (not knives), plates, cutlery, torches, candles,

Plus cardboard boxes

 

When and Where Drop off Milton or Shipton Church on Monday 7 March between 5 and 7pm (or before)

 

Can you help? We need helpers to sort and box items. Tel 01993 830160.

 

If you are able to the best way to help is to donate cash via the DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal. You’ll help DEC charities provide food, water, shelter and healthcare to refugees and displaced families.

And the UK Government will match donations from the public pound-for-pound up to £20 million, meaning your support will go even further. Details here:

donation.dec.org.uk/ukraine-humanitarian-appeal

Shipton Monthly Prize Draw for 2022

win £100

The monthly prize draw starts at just £36 a year for one number (12 x £3) you can sign up to as many numbers as you like. Each month there will be a £100 prize.

If you would like to sign up to our prize draw download the application form here.

Shipton Prize Draw application 2022

Pay full amount via bank transfer (preferred payment method) cheques made payable to Shipton under Wychwood PCC and try your luck!
If you are renewing from last year you don’t need to fill out another form. Just email Hilary: [email protected]
All funds raised from the prize draw go towards the next phase of Shipton’s repair work.

 

Messy Church Sunday 20 February 3-5pm Wychwood Primary School

Messy Ch

We are pleased to be back in the school hall on Sunday 20 February.

As usual we have a Bible Story (parable of the Lost Coin) some fun activities which are not just for children but anyone who is young at heart and a shared tea at the end.

Contact Rev Geoffrey Clement 832514 for more Information

5 Session Lent Discussion Group: On The Third Day

Lent course on the third day

During Lent we will be looking at On The Third Day during our homegroups. This is a 5 session course from York Courses.

York Courses are easy to use, ecumenical courses suitable for any time of year.

“York Courses really do offer some of the best material for group use, attractively presented, ecumenical, and not tied to a particular season” Church Times Review

Do you want to:

  • Learn more about the Christian faith?
  • Tackle the biggest questions facing humanity?
  • Examine your own beliefs, in fellowship with others?

More details can be found here: lent group 2022 OTTD-A4-poster-in-Word-hi-res (1)

We will meet on Mondays at 11am on zoom or 6.30pm in the Benefice Centre (there may be a zoom option). Monday 7, 14, 21, 28 March and 4 April.

Books are available to purchase for £5. Get in touch with Geoffrey to find out more [email protected] Tel 01993 832514.