Archive for August, 2009

Monday Spot (31 August 2009)

• Sunday, August 30th, 2009

The popular song says ‘it’s a long, long time from May to September’ but somehow it doesn’t seem like it. The summer months have come and almost gone all too quickly. We’ve had another round of examination results this week (GCSEs) and we are pleased to congratulate our youngsters on their achievements once again. We [...]


Divisional Summer School

• Friday, August 28th, 2009

Kirk Tranah attended London South East’s Divisional Summer School for the first time this year. Click here to read his impressions. Kirk


Fred Fry – First Salvation Army Bandsman

• Thursday, August 27th, 2009

The story of how the Fry family of Salisbury became the forerunners of Salvation Army banding is well known to many, indeed Bandmaster Carl Woodman has referred to it in his article on Chatham Citadel Band on this website. What may not be so well known is that one member of that family, Fred Fry, [...]


Big Chatham Input to Camps

• Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Chatham Corps is making a big input to the two Childrens Camps organised by London South East Division’s Captain Denise Cooper. Denise


Household Troops Band at Maidstone

• Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

The Household Troops Band will visit Maidstone this coming Friday, 28 August, as part of its summer tour. For full details click on the poster below.


Monday Spot (24 August 2009)

• Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

This week we begin with congratulations to our two young people who have received A level examination results this week. Further education now beckons for Rachel Abbott and Matt Smith. Matt has been offered a place at the University of Roehampton and, at the time of writing, we are still waiting to hear about Rachel. [...]


The Best Things in Life are Free

• Friday, August 21st, 2009

Or so they say! Click on the advert below for details of the London South East Division’s Adult Ministries Celebration to be held on 14 October 2009 at Tunbridge Wells.


Broth & Brains

• Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Is the title for the Harvest Quiz evening to be held on Saturday 26 September at our Church Street hall. Click on the image below for further details Contact us for tickets


Two of Seven

• Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Regular readers will know by now that Steve & Mel Scoulding are due to enter the William Booth College this autumn to train as Salvation Army officers. Steve & Mel


New Leaders at Regent Hall

• Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Last week Majors Ray and Pat Brown were installed as corps officers at London’s Regent Hall in central London. Ray & Pat Brown


Monday Spot (17 August 2009)

• Sunday, August 16th, 2009

A degree of normality returned this weekend with the reappearance of Majors Drew and Beverley McCombe after their vacation. Majors Drew & Beverley McCombe


Household Troops Band at Maidstone

• Friday, August 14th, 2009

The Household Troops Band, including our own David Lockwood, will visit Maidstone on Friday 28 August as part of its summer tour. The Household Troops Band This event should have been taking place at Chatham but building work means that we are unable to host the band at that time. For full details click on [...]


Go,,, in my name

• Thursday, August 13th, 2009

The Salvation Army is staging another Territorial Congress to be held in The Colston Hall Bristol on 14/15 November 2009. click on advert to enlarge


New Horizons at Bognor

• Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Bognor Regis is the venue for The Salvation Army’s ‘New Horizons’ holiday week to be held from 4 – 11 September 2009 at the Butlins Resort. Click on the advert below to enlarge for details.


TMS 2009

• Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Territorial Music School 2009 took place recently at Sunbury Court. David Lockwood, along with Hilary Bromage, Emma Davis and Louise Robinson were there. Click here to read David’s thoughts. David