The International Staff Band 120th anniversary weekend has come and gone. Our Bandmaster (Carl Woodman), who has been a member of the ISB’s tuba section for many years, is sending us a report on the celebrations from the ‘inside’, his perspective as a performer. Until we receive that here are some pictures to whet your [...]
The guest speaker at Ladies Fellowship this month was Christine Hughes who, with her husband, Reg, has regularly visited Uganda under the auspices of the Baptist Church. Christine Hughes
Almost £400 apparently. This was the sum that the ‘silent auction’ raised towards the magnificent total of £1050 (so far) in Saturday’s fund raising event in aid of the Children’s Liver Disease Foundation. the latest score
Majors Drew and Beverley McCombe have received new appointments which they will be taking up on Thursday 28 July 2011. Majors Drew & Beverley McCombe
a fundraising event
Regular readers will be aware that we have Mission Partners in Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia. Here are some pictures, taken between August and October 2008, of this new opening which we are supporting with prayer and finance.
Once again The Salvation Army in Chatham has been able to help meet the needs of many families who will be struggling this Christmas. Organiser Marjory Hudson with a friend
The National Health Service (Medway Community Healthcare) acknowledged the role played by volunteers in caring for the sick with a Carol Service in Rochester Cathedral on Wednesday evening. hearty singing
Those able to attend our 10am meeting/service this coming Sunday (5 December) are invited to bring one or more new toys/games/gifts suitable for boys and girls aged from birth to late teens.
Enthusiasts for brass band music might be interested to visit West Malling Baptist Church this Saturday (13 November at 7pm) when the Band will be giving a concert in aid of the charity ROPE. The church is in Swan Street, West Malling, ME19 6LW. in ‘Big Band’ formation The charity ROPE offers Relief for Oppressed [...]
The Ladies Fellowship members, about seventeen of them, spent the evening in a practical way by preparing shoeboxes for Blythswood Care to deliver to Serbia (writes Jean Jones).
The speaker at Ladies Fellowship this month came to talk about the Kainos Community and the work they undertake in prisons. Joanna Roberts manages the team in the Kainos Wing of Swaleside Prison where the work started in 1998. Joanna
This is the slogan for this year’s Salvation Army Annual Appeal
Former Chatham Bandmaster Bill Andrews was 93 years old last Sunday.