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Christian Aid Coffee Morning

Gardner Memorial Church Hall on Saturday 4th September,2010, from 10am-12noon,usual stalls,admission £1.


Lunchtime Melodies

in

Brechin Cathedral, Sat 18th Sept 1-00pm

with

Aileen Taylor, bassoon,

Arthur Balfour, organ, piano,

Bob Thomson, clarinet, soprano saxophone

Pleasant Music over the Ages

 by Dowland, Staeps, CPE Bach, Mozart, Lachner, Elert, Reade, Elliot

(proceeds towards roof repairs)


Elders away day 30th October 2010. Time and venue to be advised.  

Saturday, 23rd October 2010 is our Cathedral Day

Sunday 17th October: Harvest Thanksgiving Service

Tuesday, 21st September, Professional Lunch in Cathedral Hall at 12.30pm. Speaker Eileen Thomson, from Speciality Citizens Advice Bureau.

Saturday, 18th September,  Lunchtime Concert " The Hillside Trio". Lunch 12.00, Concert 1.00pm.

28th August  Elders BBQ (details to follow)  

Sunday 29th August, A date for your Diary. 1560 - 2010. The Presbytery of Kincardine & Deeside are Celebrating "Scottish Reformation's" 450th Anniversary at Auchenblae. Programme of Services. 3pm at St.Palladius Church Ruins (20 mins.) "Thanksgiving for early missionaries to NE". 4pm George Wishart Memorial (20 mins.) Thanksgiving for Reformers. 6pm Service of Thanksgiving for Reformation. Preacher: Very Rev Sandy MacDonald. 

Come and Share Fellowship with others from across the Presbytery.                  


 6th August - International Youth Festival:

 

   VIVAlini (Russia)

The ensemble was founded in 2002. In 2005 it became the winner of "The Krasnoyarsk open festival-contest of ensemble and orchestra music", and that same year it won the diploma of the 2nd regional festival-contest of ensemble and orchestra music.

The art-director of the ensemble is the violin class teacher of the Krasnoyarsk College of Arts Voytina Elena. Her students and students of viola class teacher Dimitrik Galina (the ensemble’s managing director) has been playing in the "VIVAlini". The ensemble’s repertoire includes different compositions of A. Mimaldi, J.S.Bach, A. Dvorak, G. Handel, M.Tariverdiyev, A. Piazzolla, S. Slonimsky and many others.

The ensemble frequently gives concerts in Krasnoyarsk. In 2002 the group soloists took part in the concert held in Moscow in the concert hall "Russia". The soloist and the leader of the ensemble – Yulia Romanova is the laureate of the 3rd prize of the international contest "Naidal 2005" in Ulan-Ude city and the laureate of the 2nd prize of all-russian festival-contest of chamber music "Siberian chamber assemblys" in 2007 in Krasnoyarsk.

In February 2008 the ensemble "VIVAlini" performed successfully on international festival-contest "Window to Europe" in Sait-Petersburg, Russia and won the 1st prize. As a winner the ensemble was invited to take part in the 7th international festival-contest "Zamkowe Lato Artystyczne" in Polland in July, 2008.


Soup and Sweet Lunch held at the Cathedral on Easter Sunday 4th April.

This photograph shows Sheile Meikle(centre)receiving a cheque for £338 from Lisa Hastie(left) and Freya Minty representing Brechin Cathedral Congregation.This money was raisedby means of a Soup and Sweet Lunch held at the Cathedral on Easter Sunday4th April.

 

 C.H.A.S. which is short for Children's Hospice Association Scotland is a charity which supports families who have a child or children with a life threatening condition.Care and support is offered to the whole family either at Rachel House in Kinross, Robin House in Balloch and,through"Chas at Home"based in Inverness,in their own homes.

Sheila gave thanks to all at Brechin Cathedral who helped raise this sum and she assured us that the children would enjoy immensely what this money can purchase. 


  Presentation to Marjory Gourley:

As result of soup and sweet lunch held on Easter Sunday,a cheque for £300 was presented to Marjory from the congregation of Brechin Cathedral. We wish Marjory all the very best.God Bless her and keep her safe.

 

Please see her website which gives more details about Church Mission Society and the work they do all over the world.

 

 

 

 

 

  


 "Mission Aviation Fellowship", the project our Ladies Guild is supporting for the next three years.

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About MAF

Mission Statement

Sharing the love of Jesus Christ through aviation and technology so that isolated people may be physically and spiritually transformed.


Soup Lunches:

Lunches will resume in September:Can you help? Either within as a team or even to make a pot of soup? Expenses are paid. Contact Jean Gray or Sheea Hawke.


Cathedral Guild 

See Download for Syllabus


The Cathedral Magazine

The Aug/Sept edition of our magazine is now available as a download and hopefully this will now reach a greater audience than just 'Brechiners' who stay in the Brechin area.
We hope that ex-Brechiners will enjoy this new style of magazine and we would welcome any feedback from you as to what you liked about this and if you would like to see some other additions.
Douglas and Beryl White are our magazine editors and they can be contacted at dd.white@tiscali.co.uk


Downloads

August/September, magazine
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Order of Service 5th Sept 2010
( 01/01/1970)
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