Archive for the 'Service' Category

Thank you

• Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

This is the week when we all sit down to write our thank you letters. Or perhaps we use the phone, or the email (or perhaps we even forget). Actually we’ve already received a number of ‘thank yous’ from families who received Christmas parcels. It’s nice to know that needs have been met and contacts [...]


Why do we do it?

• Friday, December 23rd, 2011

The Christmas carolling season is nearly at an end. Just a couple of days to go and that will see the back of it for another year. At a John Lewis store


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


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


Rose Reynolds

• Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

It is with great sadness that we bring the news of the Promotion to Glory of Rose Reynolds yesterday evening (14 November). Rose Reynolds Rose was a lovely Christian lady who served the Lord with all her strength, working amongst the residents of the Davis Estate where she lived for almost 50 years. We remember [...]


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.


An answer to prayer

• Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Mike Rowley writes from his personal experience. Mike Rowley


Foodbank Newsletter

• Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Click on the image to enlarge to a readable size Contact us for further information or to request a volunteer application form. Click here for the Medway Foodbank Facebook page Click here for the Medway Foodbank website  


Toys for Christmas

• Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Every December [usually during the second week] The Salvation Army in Chatham distribute new toys and other gifts to children and families in need over the Christmas period. Beginning the packing


Birthday Celebrations

• Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

A capacity audience greeted Lt. Col. Ray Steadman-Allen (OF)* on the occasion of his 89th birthday celebration concert at Maidstone last weekend. Lt.Col. Ray Steadman-Allen


Lt. Col. Ray Steadman-Allen

• Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

click on the poster to enlarge It’s this coming Saturday, be there if you can!


Promoted to Glory

• Thursday, September 8th, 2011

We have received the sad news of the Promotion to Glory of former Chatham Bandmaster Bill Andrews on 6 September. Bill Andrews


Lt. Col. Laurence Sutton

• Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

In this week’s Monday Spot we reported the Promotion to Glory of Lt. Col. Sutton and promised an account of his ‘adventures’. This is a fascinating story and well worth the few minutes required to read it. Click here. Lt. Col. Sutton


Birthday Celebrations

• Friday, August 26th, 2011

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Mission Partner Project

• Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Major Drew McCombe included the following note in our Order of Service last Sunday. Major Drew McCombe