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The Link Magazine • September 1997 39
Can you help New minister takes up post Freshbrook
Relate? Last month the Toothill Church congregation regained their Evangelical
building af ter l8 months of major structural repairs. Next month, Church
Relate is well known for its cou- they welcome Jan Partridge as their new minister.
ples counselling service but have Worsley Road
you ever thought about how the However Jan is no newcomer. Jan will be the free church repre- Will give YOU a warm
organisation is run and what it She has lived in Toothill for ten sentative in the West Swindon Ecu-
needs to keep its service going. years and was head occupational menical Partnership and preach at welcome
Swindon Relate needs volunteers therapist for the East Wiltshire all the churches across the area Sunday I Oarrt Family Praise
as: Health Trust until 18 months ago. and will also be helping at Purton with children's Covenanter
Trustees She reduced her work commit- Methodist Church. Movement & creche
We are particularly looking to re- ments after starting her training As a Minister in Local Appoint- 630pm Evening Worship and
cruit trustees from the local com- for the ministry in 1995. ment, she will not be paid and will Communion
munity who have been past users Now the Methodist Church has continue part-time employment For details of mid-week
of our counselling service. Your asked her to complete her final with the Disability Service. meetings, house groups and
experience of being counselled by year of training by taking on pas- Jan will be welcomed to Toothill other activities, telephone the
Relate, together with the way your toral responsiblity for Toothill Church at a special service on 3 Church Office, Tel: 873050
life has developed since then, could Church until a full time minister is September.
be of enormous value to the way appointed in twelve month's time.
our centre's services are planned Jan Partridge
in the future. SWINDON
If you feel that you would like to
help, please write in confidence to FAMILY CHURCH
Paul Hurt, Chairman, Relate Swin- Live with integrity
don, The Friends Meeting House, "Thy heart is My home; Love wholeheartedly
79 Eastcott Hill, Swindon SN1 3JF. sanctify it for My descent"
Trust God in all things
Evening receptionists: We require The Baha'i faith is the
volunteer evening receptionists for second most widespread SUNDAYS AT THE
the counselling centre in Eastcott LANK CENTRE
Hill. If you can offer two hours on religion in the world and (Community Suite)
a regular/ variable evening please is working towards IO.3Oam
telephone 527664 for further infor- universal peace and harmony
mation. Our counselling centre is For more information, All ages of children & teens cared for
wheelchair accessible. Travelling contact the Swindon Baha'is Information: Call Brian
expenses can be paid. Community on 01793 421615 at the Church Office: 849731
Charity shop assistants: We re- or 01793 872853 in association with
quire people to help in our shop at Michaelmas Fayre at St Andrews NEW FRONTIERS INTERNATIONAL
40 Regent Circus. If you can offer Methodist Church, Moredon Road
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lar basis, please contact Jane Lewis, Proceeds to Cruse, Swindon Talking The
Centre Manager on 495190. Newspaper for the Blind and church funds
Relate Swindon welcomes peo-
ple from all sectors of the local Christmas savings plan Septe
community. West Swindon Family and Com-
for people wishing to save towards special
munity Project have a savings club
Separation survivors
The next Surviving Separation Christmas.
course for people coping on their Deposits can be made daily at 15 from your local West
own after separation or divorce Gainsborough Way, Freshbrook carpet cleaning profe
starts on 24 September. For fur- from lOam ato 11am. It costs just
ther details please telephone £1 to join and money on deposit 10% off on
527664. will be available for withdrawal
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Toothill Church - 10:45am Revd Jan Partridge 534992
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