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Buckden Roundabout
September 2017
St Mary’s Church
SUNDAY Services
11am Family service - every week
6pm Communion
-1
st
Sundays only
8am Communion
- 2
nd
4
th
5
th
Sundays
6pm Evensong
- 3
rd
Sundays only
7pm Night prayer
- 4
th
Sundays only
WEEKDAY Services
Monday
2.15pm Daily Prayers
Tuesday
1.30pm Daily Prayers
Wednesday
9.30am Communion
Thursday
1.00pm Daily Prayers
Friday
9.15am Daily Prayers
REGULAR ACTIVITIES
MONDAYS
8pm Going Deeper – informal bible study at the Horse-
shoe Inn, Offord Darcy
8.15pm Bell-Ringers practice at St Mary’s
TUESDAYS
Jamworkx After-School Club
3.15pm at Buckden School
(term-time only)
WEDNESDAYS
10.00am Cuppa and chat after communion
10.30am Going Deeper – informal bible study
FRIDAYS
15
th
& 22
nd
September 6.45pm
Angel Voices –
informal all-age choir
SATURDAYS - COFFEE & CAKES
10.30am – 12 noon in St Mary’s
For more information on our events / activities / services all year, see www.stmarysbuckden.org.uk or follow us on
facebook: St Mary’s Buckden or twitter: @A1churchbuckden
Priest in Charge:
Rev Jes Salt 01480 819377 priestincharge@stmarysbuckden.org.uk
St Mary’s Parish Church,
Church St, Buckden PE19 5TL
Thursday 7
th
Sept - Getting active walk
meet 7pm outside The Lion to walk for ½ hour before
M&Ms or 1 hour if you prefer
Thursday 7
th
Sept 7.30pm - vicarage
M&Ms – ladies’ fellowship group
Heritage Weekend 9
th
/10
th
Sept
Church open for heritage weekend visitors
Saturday - Ride & Stride event
Wednesday 13
th
September
Friends in Deed - Living Stones Cafe
2.30pm – 4pm refreshments & chat
Thursday 14
th
Sept - Getting active cycle
meet 7pm
in Buckden Village Hall carpark for an hour’s cycle
then a well-earned drink
CELEBRATION Weekend 16
th
/17
th
Sept
800 years – 800 & counting
talents, performances, displays, refreshments
Thursday 21
st
Sept - Getting active walk
meet 7pm outside Buckden Marina for an hour’s
walk then a well-earned drink
Sunday 24
th
Sept – OPEN MEETING
Everyone welcome. Come & share your views.
Thursday 28
th
Sept - Getting active cycle
details to be confirmed
SPECIAL EVENTS
This month we have much to celebrate!
Thanks to
the approval of a £40,000 grant from the Amey Com-
munity Fund and to all the fund-raising activities
which have contributed to our restoration fund we
have been able to start repairs to the high-level
stonework of the tower. Apologies for any inconven-
ience caused by the scaffolding and the vehicles.
*800* Celebration weekend: 16
th
/ 17
th
Sept
We
celebrate both the 800th anniversary of the first
priest recorded in Buckden (Rev William de Bugden
in 1217) and the many & varied talents that have
gone into the *800 and counting* challenge. All pro-
ceeds are to be returned to St Mary’s over the cele-
bration weekend. There will various displays, perfor-
mances and refreshments in church on the Saturday
and a special celebration service at 11am on Sunday.