Archive for the 'Community' Category

Parent & Toddler Nativity

• Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

The Parent & Toddler Groups’ combined Christmas Party and Nativity took place in the Hub coffee shop last week. Is this the baby then?


Dockyard Church Charity Concert

• Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

Last Saturday the Band joined the Rainham Ladies Choir to give the annual Christmas concert in the beautiful Dockyard Church.


Many hands make light work

• Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Not that there was anything light about the parcels of food and presents we were able to distribute to those referred to us this year as being in need. time to start work


Christmas at the Dockyard

• Friday, December 16th, 2011

The lovely church situated in Chatham’s Historic Dockyard is once again the venue for the annual Christmas concert given by the Band and the Rainham Ladies Choir. The Dockyard Church


Still Angelic!

• Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Major Alec Still was indeed angelic in his role as Able, the student angel, in our Carol Concerts which took place over the past weekend. under instruction form Gabriel


Great Stories

• Friday, December 9th, 2011

Over 200 people, young and older, packed the hall on Wednesday for the Medway District Cubs Carol Service arranged around the theme of ‘Great Stories’.


Next week is party week

• Thursday, December 8th, 2011

Most of the fellowship and relaxation events of our Christmas season are taking place next week.


Band’s Busy Day

• Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

The first Saturday in December is often a busy day for the Band and 2011 was no exception. A lunchtime contribution to Christmas Songs of Praise in Rochester Cathedral was the first of two separate engagements for this hard working group.


Medway District Cubs Carol Service

• Friday, December 2nd, 2011

One of the great long-standing traditions of Chatham Salvation Army will be continued next Wednesday evening when the Cubs of the Medway District will gather in our hall for their annual Carol Service.


Foodbank Collection Basket

• Thursday, December 1st, 2011

A collection basket has been placed in the foyer area at the hall into which can be placed donations of ‘in date’ tinned (or at least non-perishable) food for distribution by the newly formed Medway Foodbank.


Carolling and Ministry Programme

• Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

…in thy dark steets shineth….


World’s Biggest Coffee Morning

• Thursday, November 24th, 2011

For the second day running we are able to pass on the thanks of a charity we have supported.


Asda food collection

• Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

The following is taken from the Medway Foodbank Facebook page and is printed here to thank those members of our corps who helped in the collection last Thursday.


Bluewater Christmas Launch

• Friday, November 18th, 2011

We have just been advised that a Salvation Army Brass Group will be playing carols at the Bluewater Shopping Mall, near Dartford, tomorrow (Sat 19 November) at the launch of their Christmas season. The group will be playing between 11am and 12.30pm.


Weighing In

• Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Medway Foodbank has weighed in over 700kg of food ready for the launch of the scheme which is scheduled for some time in December.